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
Hong Kong option for Antino
A trip to Hong Kong could now be on the agenda for Antino after the six-year-old took out Saturday’s Toorak Handicap in tremendous style. Tony Gollan mentioned Hong Kong post-race, with Antino holding an entry in the Hong Kong Mile (Gr 1, 1600m) on December 8. “This might change things now,” Gollan told Racing.com. “I... Read More
Caulfield Cup on the table for Deny Knowledge
Having landed Saturday’s Might And Power Stakes in great style from the front, Deny Knowledge may be back out on the track next weekend, with co-trainer Sam Freedman revealing post-race that backing up in the Caulfield Cup (Gr 1, 2400m) was a more likely option than running in the Cox Plate (Gr 1, 2040m) at... Read More
Anode claims Listed honours
Anode (I Am Invincible) had always threatened to win a big prize and on Saturday at Rosehill the Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained colt went someway to delivering on that early promise when he pulled a brave performance out of the fire to win the Tapp-Craig (Listed, 1400m). The son of I Am Invincible (Invincible... Read More
Arrowfield’s Castelvecchio scores first stakes winner
A potential crack at both the Spring Champion Stakes (Gr 1, 2000m) and VRC Derby (Gr 1, 2500m) is now firmly on the agenda for exciting colt El Castello as he became the first stakes winner for his Arrowfield Stud-based sire Castelvecchio (Dundeel) when he took out Saturday’s Gloaming Stakes (Gr 3, 1800m) at Rosehill. ... Read More
Everest option for Switzerland
Earlier on in the afternoon in Sydney, Switzerland, a fellow Arrowfield graduate bought by Coolmore, rewarded his connections’ faith when notching his second stakes victory in the Roman Consul, ridden by Nash Rawiller for the first time. Purchased by Tom Magnier for $1.5 million at the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale last April, the son of... Read More