Racing News

Chassis claims valuable black type in Gai Waterhouse Classic

Parsons Creek Farm derived an immediate return from their recent Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale purchase Chassis (6 m Al Maher – Poco Gusto by Hussonet), who added a valuable first stakes win in yesterday’s Gai Waterhouse Classic (Listed, 1200m) at Ipswich.  Owned by Marc and Lindy de Stoop, Parsons Creek teamed up with European... Read More

Princess Series on Tutta La Vita agenda after Rosehill victory

The Autumn Sun (Redoute’s Choice) may have a smart filly to his name heading into spring with Tutta La Vita set to target the Darley Princess Series in Sydney after getting off the mark at the third attempt at Rosehill yesterday.  The Chris Waller-trained filly became the fourth individual winner for the Arrowfield Stud’s first-season... Read More

Preusker to target Caulfield Guineas with ‘best ever’ Steparty

Juvenile colt stretches unbeaten record to three with comfortable victory over 1400 metres at Flemington yesterday The Caulfield Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) will be the spring target for talented juvenile Steparty after the son of Artie Schiller (El Prado) stretched his unbeaten run to three with a dominant victory in yesterday’s two-year-old handicap over 1400... Read More

Proven Thoroughbreds Better Get Set for more success

Jamie Walter’s Proven Thoroughbreds will seek to continue a phenomenal couple of years with still more stakes success in today’s fillies and mares’ Gai Waterhouse Classic (Listed, 1350m) at Ipswich, with five-year-old Better Get Set (Better Than Ready). Less than two years ago, the 20-year-old Proven had yet to celebrate a Group 1 winner. But... Read More

Artorius camp bullish ahead of Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes

Co-trainer Sam Freedman believes that Artorius (Flying Artie) is the one to beat in next Saturday’s Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes (Gr 1, 6f), the highlight on the final day of Royal Ascot. Artorius came from near last to dead-heat for third in the six-furlong showpiece 12 months ago and arrives on the back of... Read More

Snowden eyes stallion potential in Royal Ascot-bound Cannonball

Three-year-old son of Capitalist and Coolangatta continued their preparations for next week’s King’s Stand Stakes with an on-course gallop yesterday In a long and decorated training career, Peter Snowden has built a reputation for cultivating the stud careers of some of Australia’s most precocious equine talent, a feat no more exemplified than when delivering the... Read More