Too Darn Hot came to the fore earlier in the afternoon at Rosehill when another of his sons, Perspiration, came with a late run to triumph in the Heritage Stakes (Listed, 1100m), handing the former Darley shuttler his 14th individual stakes winner and third in Australia.  The classy Ciaron Maher-trained colt broke his maiden on... Read More

Caulfield Guineas next for Too Darn Hot’s champion two-year-old while Traffic Warden enters Everest picture Reigning champion juvenile Broadsiding (Too Darn Hot) picked up where he left off last season when he produced a barnstorming display to win Saturday’s Golden Rose (Gr 1, 1400m) on his seasonal debut, leading home a brilliant quinella for Godolphin... Read More

Progressive mare out to shine as the stars line up at The Valley Having left The Valley with ‘a black eye’ after Estriella (I Am Invincible) finished fourth in the Moir Stakes (Gr 1, 1000m), owner Kevin Payne is convinced a fitter version of his electric mare will come out on top in Friday night’s... Read More

A pair of juveniles by the first-season sire turn heads at Randwick-Kensington Vinery Stud’s first season stallion Ole Kirk (Written Tycoon), the China Horse Club-Newgate axis and – of course – Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott emerged as the major winners from Monday’s first official two-year-old barrier trials at Randwick Kensington. Ole Kirk, off a... Read More

Kia Ora’s Farnan most represented maiden crop stallion at Randwick Kensington Sydney takes a first look at this season’s two-year-olds in Monday’s keenly awaited official trials, with much vaunted stallions Farnan (Not A Single Doubt), Wootton Bassett (Iffraaj) and Ole Kirk (Written Tycoon) among sires with offspring taking their first bows. Golden Slipper (Gr 1,... Read More