Australia
Four-year-old gelding Saltcoats has posted his first victory on Australian soil when coming with a sustained run to land the Coolmore Spelling @ Mount White Handicap (1800m) at Randwick on Saturday. The Chris Waller-trained son of Ardrossan came from near the rear of the field under Tommy Berry and made a
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This week, Michael is in Hong Kong to speak with one of the most-powerful men in world racing; Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges. He's also joined by Danny Rolston to talk the local industry, and Emily Murphy swings by to chat James McDonald's success and Ka Ying Rising. Guerin
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This week on Weigh In the team are joined by Allan Sharrock fresh off Ladies Man TAB Mufhasa Classic win. We review Babylon Berlin's Concorde win and ask what's next for Bonecrusher Stakes winner Sethito. We celebrate Jaylah Kennedy's Ballarat Cup win & catch
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Classy sprinting mare Mrs Chrissie (NZ) (Per Incanto) kicked off a new campaign on a winning note with a powerful come-from-behind performance in Saturday’s A$150,000 Ballarat Volkswagen Tonks Plate (1100m) at Ballarat. The Benchmark 100 handicap was the first start since July for Mrs Chrissie, whose previous
Australia
Freewheeling Kiwi-bred I’mintowin (NZ) (Contributer) maintained his perfect record this preparation with another all-the-way win in Saturday’s A$160,000 James Squire Handicap (1400m) at Rosehill. The five-year-old Contributer gelding led all the way for a first-up victory over 1400m at Kembla Grange on November 23, mastering a
Australia
A strong pace and a deteriorating Heavy10 track made Saturday’s A$160,000 TAB Handicap (2000m) at Rosehill a test of stamina and toughness, and promising New Zealand-bred mare Be Real (NZ) (Iffraaj) rose to the occasion. The grey daughter of Iffraaj had made a good impression winning at
Breeding
Progeny of Highview-based stallion Wrote bookended the card on LONGINES International Jockeys Championship (IJC) night at Happy Valley on Wednesday. Chill Chibi was successful in the Class 2 Japan Handicap (1800m) while The Azure broke maiden ranks in the Australia Handicap (1650m), and became his sire’s sixth winner from
Breeding
Three and a half years after taking a $1000 punt on a pedigree they liked on gavelhouse.com, Ian and Shelley Wright landed their richest prize in racing when Farag (NZ) (Sacred Falls) romped to a 20-length runaway in Sunday’s A$300,000 Jericho Cup (4600m) at Warrnambool. It
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This week, following the news that jumps racing has been saved, NZTR boss Bruce Sharrock joins Michael to discuss why, and what still needs to be done to help it long-term. And what now for Hawke's Bay and Avondale? Plus, how Sharrock's feeling about leaving the