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Lofty ambitions for Gothic Stakes winner
Emerging trainer Alex Rae secured his first stakes success when his talented colt Lofty Arch (Snitzel) stamped his class in the Gothic Stakes (Listed, 1200m) at Caulfield. Lofty Arch followed last year’s winner Arkansaw Kid (Harry Angel) onto the Gothic Stakes honour roll when he held on from the fast-finishing filly Lovelycut (Ilovethiscity), who registered... Read More
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Darley’s super sire continues his hot streak
Gai Waterhouse paid tribute to Too Darn Hot (Dubawi) after regally-bred filly Too Darn Lizzie surged into Thousand Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) contention courtesy of her dashing display in the Guineas Prelude (Gr 3, 1400m) at Caulfield. Darley’s shuttle stallion left his mark on Caulfield Cup day and showcased his versatility with a stakes double... Read More
Duke De Sessa gets it right on the day in Caulfield Cup
Ciaron Maher’s day would go on to get even better when the ultra-consistent Duke De Sessa (Lope De Vega) finally got his day in the limelight when making all for an incredible success in the Caulfield Cup. Imported from Ireland last year, the six-year-old gelding had made 12 starts in Australia prior to Saturday’s feature... Read More
‘Elite’ Bella Nipotina conquers The Everest
Seven-year-old mare proves ultra-game to land newly crowned Group 1 on a huge day for Ciaron Maher In what proved to be an unforgettable hour for Ciaron Maher, with the trainer scoring his second Caulfield Cup (Gr 1, 2400m) victory and first Everest (Gr 1, 1200m) win, in his first year with runners in the... Read More
Forsman feels positive vibes with his staying mare
New Zealand trainer believes talented mare Positivity can make her presence felt in Caulfield Cup Andrew Forsman already has a Caulfield Cup (Gr 1, 2400m) victory on his CV from his joint venture with Murray Baker, and nine years on from Mongolian Khan’s (Holy Roman Emperor) triumph the Kiwi horseman is plotting another raid on... Read More
Snazzytavi stuns in Livamol romp
A trophy that slipped through Brendan and Jo Lindsay’s grasp in their early days of racehorse ownership now has pride of place in the Cambridge Stud trophy cabinet, thanks to a stunning coming-of-age performance by Snazzytavi in Saturday’s Livamol Classic (Gr 1, 2040m) at Te Rapa. The Lindsays’ foundation mare J’Adane (Danehill) went agonisingly close... Read More