Gollan-trained Deep Field two-year-old favourite to bring up hat-trick in Champagne Stakes Isotope (Deep Field), the favourite for Saturday’s BRC Champagne Classic (Gr 2, 1200m) at Eagle Farm, will further entrench her spot as the Black Soil Bloodstock flagbearer if she extends her unbeaten record to three at her first attempt at stakes level and... Read More

Conor Phelan also set to return to Hunter Valley in role at Sandblom-owned farm Brilliant early season two-year-old Unite And Conquer (Hinchinbrook), a dual stakes-winning colt whose racetrack career was cut short by injury, will stand at Kingstar Farm in the Hunter Valley this year. The former Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained sprinter, who comprehensively... Read More

Just short of a year since his maiden elite-level victory in the Stradbroke Handicap (Gr 1, 1400m), the James Cummings-trained Trekking (Street Cry) denied Adelaide local Gytrash (Lope De Vega) victory in his hometown Group 1 sprint in The Goodwood (Gr 1, 1200m) at Morphettville yesterday. The Gordon Richards-trained Gytrash had the run of the... Read More

NSW Health Minister’s coronavirus amendments expected to allow July sales to proceed  Inglis is confident it has NSW government approval to conduct live auctions in July and the company is hopeful of gaining the green light from Victoria in order to hold its scheduled Melbourne sales in the same month. NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard... Read More

Tomorrow’s Andrew Ramsden Stakes (Listed, 2800m) not only offers the equivalent of a Willy Wonka golden ticket – ballot exemption for the Melbourne Cup (Gr 1, 3200m) – but it also kicks off a strong winter program at Flemington that highlights the changing nature of race programming in Australia. The Andrew Ramsden Stakes, formerly the... Read More