Already enjoying a red-letter day at Hastings on Saturday after completing stakes victories with Tokyo Tycoon (Satono Aladdin) and Quintessa (Shamus Award), it got even better for trainers Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson when progressive mare Skew Wiff (Savabeel) got the upper hand on her last-start nemesis, Dragon Leap (Pierro), to win the Tarzino Trophy... Read More

Te Akau star sprinter Imperatriz (I Am Invincible) put up arguably the most impressive performance of the weekend when she demolished her rivals in the McEwen Stakes (Gr 2, 1000m) at Moonee Valley yesterday.  The first runner to be trained out of Te Akau’s new Cranbourne stable in Victoria, Imperatriz clearly demonstrated the benefits of... Read More

Sunshine In Paris (Invader) went someway to repaying the $3.9 million spent on her by prominent breeder John Camilleri at the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale earlier this year, when she added a second stakes win to her record in the Sheraco Stakes (Gr 2, 1200m) at Rosehill yesterday.  The Annabel Neasham-trained Group 1 winner,... Read More

For the sixth time in the past nine years it was the famous royal blue silks of Godolphin who laid claim to the Run To The Rose (Gr 2, 1200m), as Cylinder (Exceed And Excel) pounced late on to cement his place at the head of the market for the stallion-making Golden Rose Stakes (Gr... Read More

Trainer Michael Freedman is optimistic emerging three-year-olds Moravia (Snitzel) and Ducasse (Trapeze Artist) can overcome bad barriers and fly the flag for his Winkurra Colts syndicate at Rosehill today, en route to potential stallion-making engagements later in the spring. Moravia, an $800,000 Magic Millions buy from Edinburgh Park out of dual stakes winner Our Crown... Read More