Australia
Hawkesbury trainer Brad Widdup has Kiwi-bred mare Icebath (NZ) (Sacred Falls) right where he wants her ahead of Saturday’s Gr.1 Epsom Handicap (1600m) at Randwick. A winner of three races, the daughter of Sacred Falls has run well in all three starts this campaign and connections will
New Zealand
Last start winner Khufu (American Pharoah) will continue his progression towards the Gr.1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai 49th New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m) when he contests Saturday’s Gr.2 Dundeel at Arrowfield Hawke’s Bay Guineas (1400m) at Hastings. The Tony Pike-trained three-year-old broke through
New Zealand
Matthew Cameron is hoping to continue his successful association with Meritable (Snitzel) on Saturday when he partners the three-year-old colt in the Gr.2 Dundeel at Arrowfield Stud Hawke’s Bay Guineas (1400m). Cameron rode the Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained son of Snitzel to a last-
Australia
Annabel Neasham has elected to head to the Gr.1 Epsom Handicap (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday with Mo’unga (NZ) (Savabeel) in preference to the Gr.1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington. While the Warwick Farm trainer believes the son of Savabeel would favour the Turnbull trip, an eye
New Zealand
Three-year-old filly Rue Cler (NZ) (Proisir) broke through for her maiden win at the second time of asking when victorious in the Boys Get Paid/Chris Hayes Livestock (1400m) at Waverley on Thursday. “Watching it live, it was pretty impressive,” trainer Bryce Newman said. “Lisa (Allpress, jockey) said
Australia
Trainer John O’Shea is hoping Lost And Running (NZ) (Per Incanto) can get his A$15 million The Everest (1200m) campaign back on track this weekend when he lines-up in the Gr.2 Premiere Stakes (1200m) at Randwick. Lost And Running suffered the first disappointment of his career
New Zealand
Matamata horseman Cody Cole secured a winning double at Rotorua on Wednesday and he is hoping his stable continues that run of form into the weekend. The Waikato Stud-bred and raced Knot (NZ) (Ocean Park) opened Cole’s account when breaking maiden ranks in the Waitomo Fuels 1230, while
New Zealand
Hastings trainer John Bary is confident Callsign Mav (NZ) (Atlante) can make his final race on New Zealand soil a winning one in Saturday's Gr.1 Windsor Park Plate (1600m) at Hastings. Bary revealed the dual Gr.1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) winner would join Melbourne trainer Danny O&
Australia
Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr produced a progressive middle-distance type when Mahrez (NZ) (Iffraaj) made a winning debut at Geelong on Wednesday over 1443m. The son of Iffraaj had put the writing on the wall when second in his only trial and impressed winning rider John Allen despite
Australia
After relocating to New South Wales last year, New Zealander Alysha Collett continues to climb her way up the state's riding ranks and is gaining greater opportunities as a result. It hasn't been easy though for Collett, who moved to Australia after a stint in Singapore.
Australia
Lightweight rider Dean Holland will partner Melbourne Cup hopeful Tralee Rose (NZ) (Tavistock) in Saturday's Gr.3 Bart Cummings (2520m), with the winner of the Flemington race guaranteed a spot in the Cup. The staying mare has been ridden by Craig Williams in her runs in Victoria this
Australia
The mouth-watering clash between Incentivise (Shamus Award) and Verry Elleegant (NZ) (Zed) is set to take place in the Gr.1 Turnbull Stakes (2000m) at Flemington. Verry Elleegant was also an acceptor for the Gr.2 Hill Stakes (2000m) at Randwick on Saturday, but the nine-time Group One