Exciting 3YOs Autumn Glow (The Autumn Sun) and Angel Capital (Harry Angel) continued on their winning ways today with equally dominant performances in their penultimate runs before G1 quests await.
A pair of Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained Pride of Dubai mares shared the glory at Flemington and Rosehill today as Pride of Jenni and Bella Nipotina won the G1 Empire Rose Stakes and $3m Giga Kick Stakes respectively.
The Inglis Millennium form held up superbly at Randwick today to provide the trifecta in the G2 Sweet Embrace Stakes where gorgeous filly Lazzago (Capitalist) defeated Facile and Blanc De Blanc.
Courageous mare Nimalee scored a deserving first G1 win in today’s Queen Of The Turf Stakes at Randwick as Inglis graduates dominated Day 2 of The Championships.
It was the girls to the fore at Randwick today as 3YO Dame Giselle added another G2 to her resume and Sweet Deal led in a trifecta of Inglis graduates in the G3 Toy Show.
Inglis’ slot representative in The Everest, Santa Ana Lane, is the new $7 TAB favourite for the $13m race following his determined victory in today’s Group 2 Premiere Stakes at Randwick.
Jukebox asserted himself as one of Victoria’s leading 2YOs with a stunning victory in today’s $250,000 Restricted Listed Inglis Premier (1200m) at Caulfield.
Flying Artie will join a cavalcade of 3YOs in the Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington on Derby Day following his first-up win in today’s Group 3 Blue Sapphire Stakes at Caulfield.
HEATHERLY is tipped to improve sharply on her classy but narrow first-up win at Moonee Valley on Saturday — and she’ll have to because life is about to become pretty tough.
The Hayes dynasty has its newest Flemington winner. Earlier this week Ben Hayes joined his father, Hall of Fame trainer David, and cousin Tom Dabernig in partnership and he hasn’t had to wait long for his first Melbourne winner.
Pride Of Dubai has not raced since he notched his second Group I win in the ATC Sires’ Produce Stakes in April last year after bone bruising kept the colt out of the spring.
Tatoosh wasn't the sort of horse Paul Perry thought would get to a race like Saturday's Rosebud. "He was always nice and a horse that was going to win his races," Perry offered. "But to get to a black-type race at Randwick, I wouldn't have thought that."
Classy sprinter Zac Spirit will be presented in tip-top shape in the $500,000 Group 1 Lion City Cup (1200m) this Sunday, but will at the same time face one of his biggest tests thus far.
Madam Gangster was feeling the heat after plundering three consecutive races. So she went into hiding for a brief spell before emerging at Flemington to snatch the biggest haul of her life.
Inglis Easter graduate Able Friend cruised into favouritism for the Group 1 Hong Kong Mile in December with a dashing victory in the feature lead up today, the Group 2 Bochk Wealth Management Jockey Club Mile at Sha Tin.
Smoko confirmed his promise as the next big sprinter to come out of the West with a brilliant performance to win Saturday’s $100,000 Listed Belmont Newmarket (1200m) at Belmont Park.
Up and coming trainer Bjorn Baker celebrated his first winner for high profile owner/breeder John Singleton when blue-blooded More Than Ready (USA) filly Killcareless broke the ice at Warwick Farm on Wednesday.