‘He’s incredibly fast’: Haggas raider settles in for Golden Eagle
William Haggas has won three Queen Elizabeth Stakes in Sydney’s autumn but now he’s got his sights on the Golden Eagle.
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Ceolwulf to follow Winx path to autumn glory
Rising superstar Ceolwulf will be spelled immediately, with trainer Joe Pride ruling out a start in the $10 million Golden Eagle. But he has lofty ambitions for the Epsom and King Charles winner in the autumn.
Mental limits Tszyu passed to convince Kostya he was real deal
In an EXCLUSIVE interview, Kostya Tszyu takes us inside the father-son training camp that has him convinced son Tim can wipe the floor with rivals and soar to be world’s best.
Singapore sling: Wilson-Taylor’s QEII Cup mission
Kyle Wilson-Taylor has the chance to win one of Singapore’s final ever Group 1s when he jumps aboard Golden Monkey in the Queen Elizabeth II Cup on Saturday.
‘She gave me my biggest win’: Lees mourns Lucia
Trainer Kris Lees learned of the passing of his former topliner Lucia Valentina the same day one of her last surviving foals returned to training at his Newcastle stables.
King Charles set to make historic Aussie trip
King Charles and Queen Camilla have booked their tickets to Australia, months after His Majesty’s ongoing cancer battle nearly canned the trip.
King Charles set to make historic Aussie trip
King Charles and Queen Camilla have booked their tickets to Australia, months after His Majesty’s ongoing cancer battle nearly canned the trip.
Dubai Honour claims deserved European Group 1
The 2023 Ranvet and Queen Elizabeth Stakes winner caps a banner weekend for stallion Pride Of Dubai with victory in the Group 1 Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud in Paris overnight.
Royal family member to visit Australia
The royal, who has published more than 50 books, is set to headline a literary festival in Australia as its “special guest”.
Royally-bred mare records huge debut win at Scone
Originally bought from the Royal Family as a breeding prospect, a blueblood mare showed she had plenty ahead of her on the racetrack after a scintillating maiden victory at Scone on Tuesday.
Pride of Jenni officially rated world’s top mare
Latest world racehorse rankings see Pride of Jenni ascend to the summit for mares and equal on the overall list to Hong Kong champ Romantic Warrior.
Smart mare maps path to Melbourne Cup
Improving stayer The Map returned with a dominant win at Morphettville and will now chase a golden ticket into the Melbourne Cup.
Best since Winx: Pride Of Jenni ranked alongside all-time greats
Wondrous Queen Elizabeth Stakes earns Pride of Jenni the highest individual rating of the season and comparisons with some of Australian racing’s all-time greats – including Black Caviar, Winx, Sunline and Makybe Diva.
‘Bart did it’: Maher toyed with Melbourne Cup idea for Pride Of Jenni
The owner of Pride Of Jenni was taken aback by Ciaron Maher’s response when he raised the idea of training the freak mare for the Melbourne Cup.
OPINION: Why Pride Of Jenni has to be Horse of the Year
Before last Saturday, horse of the year arguments could have been made for Imperatriz, Without A Fight, Mr Brightside, Fangirl and Alligator Blood … but Pride of Jenni’s Queen Elizabeth Stakes win has settled the debate.
‘Could have been 14 lengths closer’: Ratings guru analyses QE tactics
In his review of the Queen Elizabeth Stakes, rating guru Dan O’Sullivan said he had never seen anything like this race where it was literally two separate events.”
Dye: Best horse won but ‘everyone at fault’ for Queen Elizabeth procession
Legendary jockey Shane Dye has weighed in on Pride Of Jenni’s awesome Queen Elizabeth Stakes blitz, questioning the tactics of the other runners.
King slams ‘senseless’ Bondi attack
The royals have taken to social media to express their ‘shock and sadness’ at the ‘senseless’ fatal Bondi Junction attacks.
What the jockeys said: 2024 Queen Elizabeth Stakes
This is what the jockeys had to say after the running of Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick on Saturday.
Maher’s ‘spice girl’ is no wannabe in Queen Elizabeth
Trainer Ciaron Maher is looking forward to Pride of Jenni bringing ‘a bit of spice’ to Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick as she peaks for the Queen Elizabeth Stakes.
Ray and Duff’s tips, runner-by-runner analysis for Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Ray Thomas and Ron Dufficy debate the chances of every runner in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes on Day Two of The Championships at Royal Randwick on Saturday.
‘It surprised me’: Waller gives Queen Elizabeth rivals reason to fear
Champion trainer Chris Waller admits he was pleasantly surprised at how easily import Via Sistina won her first local start … but there’s no guesswork ahead of her Queen Elizabeth Stakes tilt.
‘He’s a warrior’: Mr Brightside up for Queen Elizabeth fight
Champion jockey Craig Williams has faith in Mr Brightside can rebound in the Group 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes on Saturday.
Zougotcha eases Waller’s frustration with another Group 1 success
Chris Waller scored a consolation Group 1 win with Zougotcha in the Queen Of The Turf after admitting the Queen Elizabeth Stakes was a “terrible watch”.
Pride Of Jenni stuns in jaw-dropping Queen Elizabeth romp
Pride Of Jenni produced a win for the ages in the Group 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes with a spectacular frontrunning display that was better than Might And Power and Vo Rogue.
Queen Elizabeth Stakes verdict: Why the mares will reign
Everything is pointing to a mares trifecta in the Group 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Royal Randwick on Saturday. Here are Ray Thomas’ tips for the big race, plus his best roughie.
Berry: Queen Elizabeth clash has Winx-like feel
Tommy Berry is expecting the Queen Elizabeth Stakes to be an interesting tactical affair and is confident expensive import Place Du Carrousel will relish the challenge.
Pride colt given shot at burying Queen Elizabeth hoodoo
Only five three-year-olds have won the Group 1 Queen Elizabeth but that stat has not deterred the connections of one colt from paying up for the race.
Enduring champs set for final showdown in Queen Elizabeth
The Group 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes field wouldn’t be complete without Cascadian and Mr Brightside and it could be the last time the much-loved gallopers meet in a big race.
Ray Thomas’ verdicts for all four Group 1s at Randwick on Saturday
Is Kiwi raider Orchestral too good for our fillies? Will Via Sistina justify her short quote in the Queen Elizabeth? Ray Thomas provides his verdict for all Group 1 races at Randwick on Saturday.
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