Tenacious stayer Red Aces (Dundeel) firmed into a $7 second favourite with Ladbrokes for next Saturday’s G1 Victoria Derby following his tough victory in today’s traditional lead up, the G2 Vase at Moonee Valley.
Outstanding 3YO Celestial Legend gave owner Bon Ho another G1 win and exciting 2YO Switzerland kept his unbeaten record intact and confirmed himself a serious Golden Slipper contender as Inglis graduates flexed their muscle on a big day of autumn racing.
Exciting pair Beauty Eternal (Starspangledbanner) and Straight Arron (Fastnet Rock) cemented their claims as G1 winners-in-waiting with impressive victories in G2 company at Sha Tin this evening.
The dominance of Inglis graduates in the stallion-making G1 Coolmore Stud Stakes continued at Flemington today when Easter Yearling Sale superstar Home Affairs scored an explosive win in the 3YO feature.
An unreserved reduction sale comprising 18 broodmares and one weanling from Woodside Park – plus the Stakes-performed colt Trope – headline a boom Inglis Digital March (Late) Online catalogue.
Star Cambridge galloper Mongolian Khan and his champion trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman headlined Thursday night’s New Zealand Thoroughbred Horse of the Year Awards.
Five years ago Newgate was a boarding and selling operation. Stallions were a distant dream - Newgate's foundation sire Foxwedge was just a two-year-old making his way in the world on the way to the Golden Slipper.
The Team Williams reduction sale draft of 27 entries at the Inglis Melbourne Select Racehorse Sale on Friday, May 23, is racing’s version of long-awaited Boxing Day sales bargains.
A number of the quality Ready 2 Race offerings have received significant pedigree updates in recent weeks including the two-year-old half-brother to Rain Drum, which saluted at Group 2 level for Gai Waterhouse on Saturday.
Champion mare Better Life did not disappoint her legion of fans when recording a smashing victory in Sunday’s $1.15 million Group 1 Emirates Singapore Derby (2000m).
Those following the Dubai Racing Carnival on Thursday got to witness a big Australian victory delivered by Flying Spur four year-old Mushreq in the Group II Al Fahadi Fort.
Local trainer Jason Coyle isn’t one to get carried away but he says the 2013 Golden Slipper is a realistic aim for his smart Warwick Farm winner on Saturday, Va Pensiero.
On a drying track at Glorious Goodwood in England the Australian bred sprinter Ortensia was able to unleash her electrifying turn-of-foot to defeat a big field in the Group 2 King George Stakes (1000m), adding another international Group win to her resume.
The comeback party for Horse of the Year Typhoon Tracy was spoiled when rejuvenated galloper Whitefriars made it two Group 2 wins from as many starts in Melbourne in last night’s Australia Stakes.
Mark Webster, Managing Director of Australia’s leading thoroughbred auctioneers Inglis, today announced that Antler Luggage will partner with the firm in a mutually beneficial sponsorship deal.