Chefano leads for Queen Mother Memorial Cup victory

Chefano (Silvano) gave trainer John Moore a sixth win in the Queen Mother Memorial Cup Handicap (Gr 3, 2400m) with a resolute front-running display at Sha Tin yesterday. Matthew Chadwick dictated the tempo against four rivals – three of which hailed from the same record-breaking stable – and did so with full confidence in his... Read More

Potential revised Pattern for British racing released

Potential revised Pattern for British racing released – if racing resumes in May Two blockbuster weekends of action to end the month could be in store for British racing under tentative proposals put forward by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) as part of resumption planning. The “best-case scenario” plans, developed by a sub-group of the... Read More

Bella provides timely victory for Inglis Digital

Will Clarken mare gains first Group 1 in Robert Sangster Stakes Bella Vella upstaged a strong field of fillies and mares to score a first Group 1 win in the TAB Classic (registered as the Robert Sangster Stakes) (Gr 1, 1200m), providing trainer Will Clarken with his first top-level success as well as an important... Read More

Bagalollies for Wong, Highden Park after Toffee Tongue win

Australasian Oaks winner another Group 1 winner for Kiwi blue hen, who changed hands less than a month ago The Australasian Oaks (Gr 1, 2000m) win of Toffee Tongue (3 f Tavistock – Bagalollies by Zabeel) – breaking her duck in a Group 1, no less – was a tasty reward for a filly who... Read More

Bluebloods and battlers for McEvoys at Morphettville

Father-son training partnership Tony and Calvin McEvoy will have one runner in each of both of today’s Morphettville features, the TAB Classic (registered as the Robert Sangster Stakes) (Gr 1, 1200m) and the Australasian Oaks (Gr 1, 2000m) – and their backgrounds couldn’t be any more different.   Tough mare Sunlight (Zoustar), a three-time Group... Read More

Alabama Express retires to Yulong

Victorian stud continues its expansion by adding a second stallion to its 2020 roster Group 1-winning three-year-old Alabama Express (Redoute’s Choice), a horse that trainer Mike Moroney says could have “potentially been the best horse I have trained”, has been retired and will stand at Yulong this spring.   Yulong announced the retirement of Alabama... Read More