Ancestry to take easier Mornington option
An easier option from a better draw will see Ancestry miss a Group 1 contest at The Valley for a Listed race at Mornington the...
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Ancestry blows away rivals in Abell Stakes
Trainer Phillip Stokes has not ruled out starting Ancestry in Melbourne’s final Group 1 race of the season after the gelding outsped his rivals to...
Good Idea goes one better in Adelaide Cup
Good Idea has carried a set of one of Australia’s most recognisable colours to victory in the Group 2 TAB Adelaide Cup (3200m) at Morphettville...
Osamu Ready To Prove Ability Matches Looks
Three-year-old Osamu will kick off his campaign at Randwick and getting an overdue win on the board will be his primary goal.
Stokes Sprinters Chase Christmas Features
Two of trainer Phillip Stokes' most promising sprinters, Sansom and Defiant Dancer, will look to extend their winning streaks over the Christmas period.
Rawiller Relishes First Flemington Win
Winning a race at Flemington has been a cherished wish for apprentice Campbell Rawiller and he has finally ticked that box.
William Price Keen To Ride His Namesake
Apprentice Will Price is looking especially forward to partnering William Thomas at Pakenham on what is shaping as a busy weekend for the young rider.
Gleneagles Faces A Tough Task From Draw
Trent Busuttin produced Tagaloa to win his debut at The Valley in late November last year and on Saturday he has another promising first-starter in...
Flemington Group 3 winner for Charm Spirit
Four-year-old gelding Sansom has fashioned a good winning record for trainer Phillip Stokes and it continued at Flemington on Saturday when leading throughout to score...
Shelby Cobra Strikes To Win At Flemington
Trainer Mike Moroney made it 21 winners at the Flemington carnival when three-year-old gelding Shelby Cobra took out The Amanda Elliott.
Flying Ancestry Makes It Four In A Row
Promising sprinter Ancestry has proven he can handle the Flemington straight course with another dominant, on-speed win in a support race on Oaks day.
Kah Produces Peach To Win On Mr Quickie
Mr Quickie took out his second Group One race with his victory in the Toorak Handicap, vindicating the decision to bypass the Caulfield Cup.
Exciting Filly Makes It Four From Four
Instant Celebrity had her first start away from Adelaide but showed she could handle the class rise with a smart win in the Thousand Guineas...
Fresh Is Best For Mr Quickie, Says Trainer
Phillip Stokes has a big day at Caulfield with stable star Mr Quickie and exciting three-year-olds Instant Celebrity and Savannah Cloud in action.
Moody in good health heading into spring
Having recently bolstered his spring carnival team, trainer Peter Moody is looking forward to launching a Caulfield and Melbourne Cups bid.
Octane continues form surge under Stokes
In-form gelding Octane has made a winning return to Victoria to take his record to six victories from seven starts for trainer Phillip Stokes.
Octane out to prove a point in Melbourne
The most expensive yearling sold in Victoria, Octane will face a class test when he returns from a stint in Adelaide for a Flemington assignment.
Mr Quickie building towards spring return
Trainer Phillip Stokes is likely to kick off Mr Quickie's campaign below the top level but says he will still be nominated for some of...
Stokes to test Sansom in WFA Bletchingly
Trainer Phillip Stokes says Sansom's performance in the Group Three Bletchingly Stakes will give him a guide on where to head with the gelding in...
Instant Celebrity on Thousand Guineas path
Trainer Phillip Stokes will give unbeaten filly Instant Celebrity a freshen-up before her planned spring campaign in Melbourne towards the Thousand Guineas.
Consistent Sansom to chase Caulfield win
Trainer Phillip Stokes believes Sansom has taken plenty out of his first-up second at The Valley and will be better suited over 1100m at Caulfield.
Selica freshened for Rivette Series races
The Rivette Series Final is a late-season target for the Phillip Stokes-trained Selica who runs in a heat at The Valley off a freshen-up.
Betting breach earns trainer’s son a fine
A breach of the betting rules by the son of Victorian-based horse trainer Phillip Stokes has resulted in a fine for the stable employee.
Chasing a Cup berth a Good Idea for stayer
Adelaide Cup runner-up Good Idea is among the stayers set to clash at Flemington in The Andrew Ramsden chasing a ballot exemption into the Melbourne...
Stokes chasing third Australasian Oaks
Trainer Phillip Stokes has won the Australasian Oaks twice with Marju Snip and Maybe Discreet and is looking for a third with Selica.