Horse Racing News

Pulchritudinous

Pulchritudinous to make Australian debut in Adelaide Group 1

Pulchritudinous, the last-startNew Zealand Oaks victor, will mark her debut for Tulloch Lodge in the Group 1 Australasian Oaks (2000m) at Morphettville.
Roots

James McDonald to ride at Morphettville for the first time

James McDonald is set for his debut trip to Adelaide this weekend as he joins forces with Chris Waller for two Group 1 showdowns at...
Amelia's Jewel

Amelia’s Jewel to chase Adelaide Group 1 glory

Star Western Australian mare, Amelia’s Jewel, has officially set her sights on the Group 1 Goodwood (1200m) at Morphettville on May 11.
Dom To Shoot

Group 1 winner Dom To Shoot dies

Last year's Group 1 Northerly Stakes (1800m) victor, Dom To Shoot, tragically passed away following reports of a bowel injury sustained during his spell.

Blackadder chasing Pearl bonus with Yoshime

John Blackadder will travel down to Phar Lap Raceway on Wednesday with the appeal of an Entain – NZB Insurance Pearl Series bonus for Yoshime.
Domain Ace

Lucrative weekend for Westbury’s Swiss Ace

Westbury Stud stalwart Swiss Ace continues to be a reliable source of winners and the Group 1-winning sprinter was again to the fore at the...
Espadas

Espadas destined for Australian shores

Espadas could be destined for a future across the Tasman following his maiden victory at Ellerslie on Saturday afternoon.
Nimble Nimbus

Ricky Yiu hopes Nimble Nimbus can advance in FWD QEII Cup

Nimble Nimbus has been one of this season’s surprise packages and trainer Ricky Yiu is remaining optimistic the Sacred Falls gelding can step it up...
North Bridge

North Bridge seeks first Group 1 triumph

A six-year-old, North Bridge has been selected to run the HK$28 million Group 1 FWD QEII Cup (2000m) with two fellow Japanese compatriots.
Passive Aggressive

Passive Aggressive to line up in Group 1 Robert Sangster Stakes

Grahame Begg's classy mare, Passive Aggressive, is gearing up to take on the Group 1 Robert Sangster Stakes (1200m) at Morphettville this Saturday
Magic Time

Magic Time to head to Queensland in bid to further Group 1 haul

Grahame Begg confirmed that All Aged Stakes winner Magic Time is set to venture to Brisbane aiming to enhance her elite-level achievements.
The Astrologist

The Astrologist to chase Queensland Group 1 success

Well-travelled sprinter The Astrologist will head to Queensland in a bid to claim Group 1 glory in the Stradbroke Handicap (1400m).
Esti Feny

Esti Feny to chase Melbourne Cup berth after Mornington Cup win

Having caused a boilover in the Mornington Cup (2400m), Esti Feny will chase a Melbourne Cup start in the Andrew Ramsden Stakes (2800m).
Star Ballot

Allpress and Pitman’s register 100th win as combination

South Island racing icon Michael Pitman teamed up with jockey Lisa Allpress to celebrate another notable milestone at Riccarton.
Sacred Satono

Sacred Satono returns a winner at Ellerslie

Sacred Satono put his name firmly in the frame for a proposed Queensland Winter Carnival venture when he kicked off a new campaign with victory...
Russian Satire

Russian Satire impresses at Ellerslie

Cambridge trainer Andrew Forsman will look to add black type to Russian Satire’s outstanding pedigree page after a last-to-first win at Ellerslie.
Inglis Sprint Overpass

Overpass defends Quokka crown

In a repeat of the inaugural running of The Quokka, Bjorn Baker's Overpass has held out Simon Miller's Amelia's Jewel in a thrilling finish.
Greg Connor

Connor strikes back after Alice Springs Cup Carnival

Trainer Greg Connor had one win during the Alice Springs Cup Carnival, but celebrated a winning double at Pioneer Park on Saturday.
Huetor

Huetor dominates rivals in Group 3 JRA Plate

Nash Rawiller and Peter & Paul Snowden combined with Huetor ($14.00) to storm to victory in the Group 3 JRA Plate (2000m) at Randwick on...
Mazu

Mazu recaptures best to claim Group 3 Hall Mark Stakes

It’s been almost two years since Mazu ($4.80) found the winners’ enclosure, finally recapturing his best to claim the Group 3 Hall Mark Stakes (1200m).
Kintyre

Kintyre claims Frank Packer Plate on protest

The Gary Portelli-trained Kintyre has won the Group 3 Frank Packer Plate following an upheld protest against Gold Bullion in the concluding stages.
Konasana

Konasana relishes heavy conditions in H B Carr Stakes

Chris Waller & Regan Bayliss have combined with Konasana ($19.00) to claim victory in the Group 3 H B Carr Stakes (1400m) at Randwick on...
Magic Time

Magic Time secures Group 1 All Aged Stakes

Magic Time ($6.00) has produced a stunning turn-of-foot to secure her second Group 1 victory, claiming the All Aged Stakes (1400m) at Randwick.
Broadsiding Champagne Stakes

Broadsiding claims Group 1 Champagne Stakes

James Cummings has trained his second winner in the Group 1 Champagne Stakes (1600m), with Broadsiding ($3.20) claiming victory at Randwick on Saturday.
Green Luck

Green Luck causes upset in Canterbury Gold Cup

Well-travelled veteran Green Luck delivered a career highlight for Timaru trainer Stephanie Faulkner when claiming Saturday's Group 3 Canterbury Gold Cup.