Tag: 'Paul Preusker'

Preusker’s Steparty ruled out of autumn

Steparty, a notable dual stakes winner, will be absent from the upcoming Group 3 CS Hayes Stakes (1400m) at Flemington this Saturday.

Captain Envious blouses rivals in Ballarat Cup

Paul Preusker and Michael Dee have combined with Captain Envious to take out the feature Ballarat Cup at Ballarat on Saturday afternoon.

Steparty claims thrilling edition of Caulfield Guineas Prelude

Steparty ($2.80) has produced a barnstorming effort to take out the Group 3 Caulfield Guineas Prelude on Saturday afternoon.

Emerging Poison Chalice an exciting work in progress

Highly promising Savabeel gelding Poison Chalice remained unbeaten this preparation when he produced another dynamic performance to win at Sandown on Wednesday.

Torranzino goes back-to-back

After scoring a maiden victory at Warracknabeal, talented Tarzino three-year-old Torranzino graduated to city company and delivered the same result at Caulfield
Ryan Houston

Apprentice jockey Ryan Houston lands fourth winner in 35 days

A heart-warming story is developing about a young kid who walked in off the streets into the Horsham stables of trainer Paul Preusker some years...
St Lawrence

Kiwi-breds to the fore at Geelong

New Zealand-breds featured prominently at Geelong on Thursday, scoring a treble courtesy of St Lawrence, Notabadbuy, and Captain Envious. St Lawrence was making his Australian...
Megan Dunseath wins at Warrnambool

Dunseath creates history at The ‘Bool with Lord Pierro win

Apprentice rider Megan Dunseath has become the first female jockey to win over the obstacles at Warrnambool's famous May Carnival, taking out the opening race...
Brett Prebble

Prebble returns to another holiday

Brett Prebble has landed the money on Wisaka at Bendigo, but it has come at a cost with stewards suspending the jockey for careless riding.
Lunar Fox

Boilover Of Lunar Proportions In Guineas

Lunar Fox has become the longest-priced horse to win a Group One race in Melbourne in more than 30 years with his Australian Guineas victory.
Surprise Baby

Sandown Surprise With No Baby In Zipping

Surprise Baby will miss the Zipping Classic as his trainer Paul Preusker says he hasn't recovered from a torrid Melbourne Cup run.

Boss Picks Up Plum Ride On Surprise Baby

Glen Boss has no doubt beaten Melbourne Cup favourite Surprise Baby can recapture his best form when he chases a consolation win at Sandown.
Surprise Baby

Second Cup win for breeder would be nice surprise

Rich Hill Stud’s John Thompson knows what it takes to breed a Melbourne Cup winner. In 2015, the Walton nursery, near Matamata, was represented by...
Surprise Baby

Surprise Baby Ready For Second Tilt At Cup

Trainer Paul Preusker believes Surprise Baby is a more mature and furnished horse than when he finished fifth in last year's Melbourne Cup.
Surprise Baby

Rich Hill graduates chasing feature prizes

A trio of New Zealand’s Rich Hill Stud graduates will be vying for top honours in Group 1 features in Australia this coming week. Riodini...
Lunar Fox

Preusker Looks To Outfox Rivals In Guineas

Paul Preusker is hoping a last-minute decision to run Lunar Fox in the Caulfield Guineas will pay off as he believes he's fresh enough for...
Surprise Baby

Surprise Baby Ready For Flemington Fight

Paul Preusker will decide after Surprise Baby runs in the Turnbull Stakes whether he will contest the Cox Plate or head straight to the Melbourne...
Craig Williams

Surprise Baby on track for winning return

Gifted stayer Surprise Baby is showing his trainer Paul Preusker enough to think he can secure a start in the Cox Plate by winning the...
Paul Preusker

Japanese import runs first-up for Preusker

After stints with Darren Weir and Chris Waller, Japanese galloper Admire Winner will have his first run for Paul Preusker when he lines up at...
I Am Someone

I Am Someone records narrow Flemington win

Declan Bates has steered I Am Someone to victory in the Adam Lindsay Gordon Handicap with the Victorian Sprint Series Final the gelding's next assignment.
Surprise Baby

Surprise Baby handled with kid gloves

Melbourne Cup Day 2020 will be like Christmas Day for Horsham trainer Paul Preusker with New Zealand-bred galloper Surprise Baby. The laconic horseman has purposely...
Barend Vorster

Vorster cleared after owner complaint

Jockey Barend Vorster has been cleared after fronting stewards in South Australia over an owner's complaint about one of his rides at Morphettville.
Jordan Childs

Childs believes Cup ride worth the effort

After adhering to a strict diet and training regime, jockey Jordan Childs is convinced Surprise Baby is a genuine chance to win the Melbourne Cup
Paul Preusker

Surprise Baby a local hope in Cup

The nerves are starting to build for Paul Preusker as the trainer prepares to saddle his first Melbourne Cup runner, Surprise Baby.

Surprise Baby books spot in Melbourne Cup

The Paul Preusker-trained Surprise Baby has firmed into favouritism for the Melbourne Cup after winning The Bart Cummings to book his ticket into the race.