Homebred Written Tycoon filly makes big impression at Kensington trial
Gimcrack and Slipper on radar of Emirates Park’s two-year-old as first season sires make mark Enthaar (Written Tycoon) will be given her chance to provide Emirates Park with its third Golden Slipper Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) win after the homebred filly set the benchmark at the official Sydney two-year-old barrier trials yesterday, running the fastest... Read More
Ghostzapper filly tops Book 4 opening day at Keeneland
Officials reported 237 horses sold for $11,516,500 Sunday’s session of the Keeneland September Yearling Sale continued to be heavily shopped by buyers and experienced solid trade as the auction prepared to enter its second week. Book 4 got underway as a total of 237 horses from 322 offered changed hands for $11,516,500 (approx AUD$15,855,250). Keeneland... Read More
Moore aiming high with Sport Genius
Trainer Nick Moore has mapped out an ambitious program for his exciting four year Sport Genius (Ocean Park) who showed great determination in scoring a last-stride win over the hot favorite Diamond Moonlight (The Wow Signal), in Saturday’s Class 3 over 1050 metres on the all-weather surface. With regular rider Luis Corrales in the saddle,... Read More
Six for Frosted
New first season sire winners Frosted – Darley stallion Frosted (Tapit) brought up his sixth individual winner on Saturday when Likeable (2 c ex Dashing Debby by Medaglia d’Oro) took out a mile maiden at Belmont. Trained by Todd Pletcher, Likeable raced right away for an eight and a quarter length victory over debutant Rational... Read More
Diamond searching for next two-year-old trial treasure at Kensington
G1G Racing and Breeding share in ownership of ten juveniles stepping out in Sydney heats For Gary Diamond, the official two-year-old barrier trials in Sydney is his favourite day of the year but because of Covid-19 the NSW prominent owner and breeder will not be at Randwick for the heats. The G1G Racing and Breeding... Read More
Moreira strikes ‘Magic’ six-timer at Sha Tin
Moreira strikes ‘Magic’ six-timer at Sha Tin Joao Moreira’s brilliant best was on show yesterday at Sha Tin as he collected a superb six-timer which he capped with victory aboard the impressive Excellent Proposal (Exceed And Excel). “I just hope that I can keep it up – it’s not going to be an easy season,”... Read More