Top trainer lauds KWT’s win on favourite
Group 1-winning hoop Kyle Wilson-Taylor received high praise from trainer Sam Freedman after winning aboard short-priced favourite Punch Lane at Sunshine Coast.
QLD Racing
Winx Guineas resheduled after meeting washed out
The Group 3 Winx Guineas along with the Listed Glasshouse Handicap and Caloundra Cup will be run next weekend after rain saw the end of racing at the Sunshine Coast.
‘Gone to another level’: Munhamek continues hot run in Winter final
Eight-year-old marvel Munhamek sealed a hat-trick of wins in the Winter Championship Series Final as trainer Nick Ryan reveals how he has found career-best form.
Lloyd claims fab four with Winter Stakes upset
Zac Lloyd rode four winners at a Sydney Saturday meeting for the first time, capping a big day with an upset win in the feature Winter Stakes at Randwick.
O’Brien hits century with straight specialist
It’sourtime gave trainer Danny O’Brien his first winner of the season, and now his 100th after a return to winning form at Flemington.
Hayes’ land winter ‘grand final’ with quinella
The Hayes brothers will start planning a spring campaign for smart two-year-olds Jenni’s Meadow and Sneaky Sunrise after their one-two finish in the Taj Rossi Series Final.
Tough gelding One Destiny digs deep to win again
Despite a long campaign, Gary Nickson’s tough gelding One Destiny has found career best form in recent starts and landed another fighting win at Randwick on Saturday.
Kosciuszko beckons for unbeaten mare Clear Thinking
Arrowfield Stud’s imported mare Clear Thinking overcame an early incident to score a remarkable win in the TAB Highway to remain unbeaten at Randwick.
Brave One all class in impressive debut victory
The Hawkes training partnership looks to have unearthed a talented youngster in Brave One following his stylish debut win at Randwick.
The Inevitable to carry the weight of a state in Glasshouse
The Inevitable is set to return to Tasmania after Saturday’s Listed Glasshouse Handicap at Caloundra where it was -3 degrees during the week, but another spring campaign is looming for the evergreen sprinter.
Tricky draw spells danger for Leap to Fame
Grant Dixon’s champion pacer eases in betting as poor draw sparks fears he could be facing a second successive defeat when he steps out at Albion Park on Saturday night.
Clear Thinking’s rise from breeding proposition to racetrack star
Unbeaten mare Clear Thinking, once owned by the late Queen and unable to race in England due to leg issues, will be striving to maintain her unbeaten record at Royal Randwick on Saturday.
Qld winter carnival wind-up loses some star power
The last meeting of the 2024 Queensland winter carnival will almost certainly be raced on a heavy track and some high profile horses won’t be taking their places.
‘Can train … and can sing’: Meet the trainer with a hard rock edge
Racing tosses up some unique characters and few more so than Mick Bell – the man who sweats at the stables by day and sings for his supper by night. Just don’t mention the day he was dumped for race five at Donald | WATCH THE VIDEO
On The Punt: Tips for Pakenham Synthetic Monday
Herald Sun and Racenet racing writer Gilbert Gardiner’s selections for Pakenham.
Faster than Incentivise! Vow And Declare smashes track, class records
Vow And Declare did more than turn back the clock last Saturday in Brisbane – he smashed it.
Everest history awaits ‘modern day freak’ Bella Nipotina
Bella Nipotina’s win in the Tatt’s Tiara capped one of the best autumn/winter preparations you’ll see — but an even bigger prize awaits in October.
Bear growls with a gutsy win at his Australian debut
Former English galloper Bear On The Loose was heavily back at his Australian debut at Rosehill and left jockey Nash Rawiller suitably impressed with a fighting win.
What the jockeys said: 2024 Tattersall’s Tiara
This is what the jockeys had to say after the running of the Tattersall’s Tiara at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Brilliant Bella blitzes Tatt’s Tiara to cap off winter carnival in style
Wonder mare Bella Nipotina capped off a remarkable Queensland winter carnival with a slashing victory in the Group 1 Tattersall’s Tiara at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Vow And Declare winds back the clock to claim second Tatt’s Cup
Melbourne Cup hero Vow And Declare solidified his standing as Australia’s true ‘war horse’ with a second Tattersall’s Cup victory at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Schofield’s new son proves a ‘lucky charm’ after McKell Cup success
With his 11-week-old son Copper having his first day at the races, jockey Chad Schofield marked the occasion with a winning double including victory in the feature event, the Listed McKell Cup.
Ford and Pride motoring towards milestone after a Rosehill double
A race-to-race double at Rosehill Gardens has jockey Jay Ford and trainer Joe Pride poised to reach a special milestone.
Tiger Legend roars to victory in Battle Of The Bush
Queensland’s most renowned bush trainer has won the race he’s always wanted with a victory in the Battle Of The Bush Final at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Victorian trainer Matt Laurie lands his first Sydney winner with Amberite
Victorian trainer Matt Laurie backed his judgement and was rewarded with his first Sydney winner when Amberite won at Rosehill and he now has his sights on The Everest.
Waller reaches record stakes mark with Speycaster in Stayer’s Cup
Premier trainer Chris Waller has become the first trainer to surpass $50 million in prize money for a season following Speycaster’s Stayer’s Cup success at Rosehill Gardens.
How Bella Nipotina’s career almost ended before it started
Owner and breeder Michael Christian admits it has been a wild ride with Bella Nipotina, going to the races thinking it could be her last start over the past year.
Blake Shinn replaces James McDonald in Tattersall’s Tiara
Blake Shinn went from having no ride in the final Group 1 of the season to being aboard one of the best horses in the race after James McDonald was forced to give his book of rides.
Ross looks to fire last bullets before retirement
Les Ross admits each winner is a bit sweeter as he counts down the days until his retirement from training at the end of the season, with the popular trainer set to take off on a trip around the world.
James McDonald ruled out of Tatt’s Tiara Day with illness
Australia’s premier jockey James McDonald will miss Tattersall’s Tiara Day at Eagle Farm on Saturday after being struck down with illness.
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