He quinella-ed the Inglis Nursery and Bjorn Baker says a gear change and a barrier trial has him confident he can repeat the dose in Saturday’s Inglis Classic (1200m) at Rosehill.
Inglis is thrilled to announce the launch of a high quality Ready 2 Race Sale to be conducted at Newmarket in early October during the height of the Sydney Spring Carnival.
Led by undefeated superstar Black Caviar Australian bred racehorses that were offered at Inglis Select Yearling Sales have starred in the 2012 World Thoroughbred Rankings released by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities.
Glyn Schofield has picked up the plum ride on Direct Charge in next Saturday's $250,000 Inglis Classic (1200m) at Rosehill after regular rider Steven Arnold "sacked himself" in the wake of the colt's Warwick Farm failure.
Bjorn Baker is part of the emerging generation of trainers in Sydney. Over the past 18 months he has established himself on the scene but is well aware his career is still evolving.
Doubt existed until the last minute over whether well-bred filly Ms Funovits would make her debut in the Better Beyond Plate at Flemington on Saturday – and the result of the race was similarly problematic until the last couple of strides.
Trainers Darren Smith and John Sargent recorded wins at Listed level at Gosford Race Club on Thursday, both with gallopers they had purchased from Inglis select yearling sales.
Young Arrowfield stallion Beneteau has tragically died this morning. Vets treating the horse described his condition as "acute onset of a severe neurological condition as a result of trauma".
Last year's Group I Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m) winning trainer Mick Price has 16 chances of posting his second successive win in Victoria's richest two-year-old race.
A new thoroughbred racing series planned for Sydney has a frontman, with well-known NSW racing administrator Ian Mackay named chief executive officer of the Racing NSW promoted series.
Swettenham Stud is delighted to announce that it will be home to Americain for the champion stayer’s highly anticipated debut Australian breeding season.
The first lady of Australian racing returned to her old "home" on Monday, bigger, stronger and maybe even better than when she left it seven months ago.
Sumakaray enhanced her reputation as one of Victoria's most promising sprinting fillies with an impressive win in today's $100,000 Chandler Macleod Handicap at Moonee Valley.