Scandal spoils Time party in Hawkesbury Crown
After knocking on the door for a black-type victory for the last year, Sweet Scandal (Sepoy) broke through in yesterday’s Hawkesbury Crown (Gr 3, 1300m) at Rosehill, spoiling the party for dual Group 1 winner In Her Time (Time Thief) at her final start before heading through the virtual sales ring. Drawing the outside barrier... Read More
Champions Day like no other as a training legend aims for his final big-race moment in Hong Kong
Like so many events in a coronavirus-affected world, Hong Kong’s premier spring meeting – Champions Day at Sha Tin – has a different ambience in 2020. Most years, the meeting acts as a natural progression from Dubai World Cup night, a starting point for Europeans as the Flat season begins, a stepping stone to the... Read More
Magna Grecia, Calyx to join Coolmore’s Australian team
Sons of Invincible Spirit and Kingman set to join Everest winner Yes Yes Yes Coolmore Stud announced last night that European first season sires Magna Grecia (Invincible Spirit) and Calyx (Kingman) will join The Everest (1200m) winner Yes Yes Yes (Rubick) as new additions to their Australian roster for the 2020 breeding season. The trio... Read More
Tassort stud deal could be start of more from Emirates Park
International operation’s racing division also set for big day on the track in three states Emirates Park’s Bryan Carlson has not ruled out the operation acquiring interests in more young stallions in Australia, three years after the stud wound back its involvement in the hands-on management of its Hunter Valley stud farm. Owned by His... Read More
Glentree hoping to strike with promising Night Express in Adelaide
Listed test awaits for lightly raced three-quarter sister to Group 1 winner Sea Siren Victorian breeder Bruce Wilson’s patience with valuable filly and future Glentree Thoroughbreds broodmare Night Express (Fastnet Rock) could be about to pay off with the lightly raced three-year-old set for her maiden test at stakes level in Adelaide tomorrow. The Henry... Read More
Sauvestre (AUS)
Sauvestre (AUS) 2 c Hinchinbrook – Dezign by Zabeel O: Aquis HK G1 B: Cressfield T: Chris Waller S: 2019 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale V: Cressfield P: Aquis Farms Pty Ltd, $500,000 W: Too Darn Hot @ Darley Maiden Handicap, 1200m, April 22, Canterbury For all of Chris Waller’s domination of Sydney... Read More