Churchill Impressive In 2000 Guineas
Ridden by William Buick, the two-year-old colt tracked the leaders in the early stages of the race and moved up strongly to lead approaching the final furlong. The colt was ridden out to maintain his advantage inside the final 100 yards to beat Kit Marlowe (Poet’s Voice) by a neck with another length and a... Read More
Steve wraps up a frenetic two weeks in Hong Kong for the HKJC’s spring feature races
Bubble Below, by Hussonet (Mr Prospector), was bought by Musk Creek Farm in 2013 and she’s on the market again – to be offered in foal to Sebring (More Than Ready) (also, of course, the sire of Lucky Bubbles) at the 2017 Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale on the Gold Coast. “Racing and breeding has... Read More
Sebring Adds To His Record With Group One Double
In Adelaide on Saturday his three-year-old daughter Egg Tart staged a dramatic late charge to capture the Australasian Oaks (Gr 1, 2010m) to become Sebring’s 29th stakes winner and third Group One winner after Criterion and Dissident, both now standing at Newgate Farm in NSW. On the following day in Hong Kong Sebring’s five-year-old gelding... Read More
Steve Talks To Brett Prebble
The Australian jockey has won this major sprint race four times in the past ten years – scoring on Absolute Champion (Marauding) (2007), Sacred Kingdom (Encosta De Lago) (2010) and Lucky Nine (Dubawi) (2013 and 2014). He’s also been runner-up four times, in that period, on Lucky Bubbles (Sebring) (to Chautauqua (Encosta De Lago) last... Read More
Star Exhibit Primed For Queensland After Impressive Eastern States Debut
Resuming for new trainer Darren Weir, Star Exhibit ran on strongly to win the Thoroughbred Club Cup (registered as Anniversary Vase) (Listed, 1440m) highlighted by his excellent sectional times. After beginning smartly, Star Exhibit settled in sixth place, one off the rails, before tracking up well nearing the home turn. Brad Rawiller then brought him... Read More
Minding Returns To Action
The colt was settled in behind the leaders in the early stages under Adam Kirby and made smooth headway to launch his challenge approaching the final furlong. He loomed alongside the Shadwell-raced Dahik (Society Rock) with around 200 yards to run and he knuckled down well to score by half a length, with a break... Read More