Zed’s Verry Elleegant a testament to breeder’s faith
The performance of dainty New Zealand-bred mare Verry Elleegant fending off Epsom Derby-winning blueblood Anthony Van Dyck in Saturday’s Group 1 Caulfield Cup (2400m) is...
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Waller Wins First Caulfield Cup In Style
Chris Waller has finally landed his first Caulfield Cup with star staying mare Verry Elleegant defying English Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck.
Waller Worried About Elleegant Cup Weight
Chris Waller will saddle up three horses in his bid for a first Caulfield Cup with the Turnbull Stakes trifecta of Verry Elleegant, Toffee Tongue...
Spring Racing Review: Stylish win for Verry Elleegant
Three Group 1 races were run and won on Saturday, October 3 in Sydney, but none were as thrilling as the four-way go in the...
Waller Wins His Fifth Group 1 Turnbull Stakes
In what Mark Zahra described as a ding dong finish, his mount Verry Elleegant took out the Turnbull Stakes, a race in which Chris Waller...
Wanzare finds a match with Kiwi fillies
Stakes success at Riccarton on Saturday would continue a run of success that Indian-born Sydneysider Manoj Wanzare can scarcely believe he’s been part of. Wanzare,...
Verry Elleegant Confirmed For Melbourne
Premier trainer Chris Waller has made some key decisions about which races his star runners will contest at Randwick and Flemington.
By George, Kolding Back In Winner’s Stall
Champion trainer Chris Waller has continued his epic record in Group One mile races at Randwick, winning the George Main Stakes with Kolding.
Gear Change For Dreamforce In George Main
Frontrunner Dreamforce will have the blinkers off when he takes on a select field of six rivals in the Group One George Main Stakes at...
Perseverance Chris Waller’s Key To Kolding
Chris Waller is adamant George Main Stakes contender Kolding is going as well as he ever has and only needs the right conditions to return...
English Derby Winner Top Weight For Cup
Handicaps have been released for the Melbourne Cup with English Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck given the distinction of being allocated top weight.
Spring Racing Contenders: Verry Elleegant stars in Winx Stakes
It was certainly an eventful Saturday in the racing world with the return of Group 1 action in Sydney, while torrential rain in Melbourne bought...
Bishara still pinching himself after Verry Elleegant victory
Trainer Nick Bishara admitted he woke up on Sunday morning and had to check his phone to make sure what he had seen at Royal...
Verry good mare outclasses rich Group 1 field
Verry Elleegant has made a stunning return to win the Winx Stakes at Randwick, overcoming a quality field in the first Group One race of...
McDonald in Sweet position at Randwick
The first Group One meeting of the season is shaping to be a happy hunting ground for top jockey James McDonald if early markets have...
Nature Strip warms up with trial win
Nature Strip has kicked off an important week for trainer Chris Waller with a barrier trial win ahead of the return of up to six...
Verry seasoned mare preparing for Cups bid
Multiple Group One winner Verry Elleegant will return in the Winx Stakes to begin a campaign targeted towards the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups.
Verry exciting spring instore for talented mare
South Auckland trainer Nicholas Bishara had every confidence that his former stable star Verry Elleegant would get better with time and he believes her five-year-old...
Nature Strip stars with impressive trial
Brilliant sprinter Nature Strip has indicated he is on target for another lucrative campaign, cruising to a barrier trial victory at Rosehill.
Waller’s biggest stars prepare to trial
Nature Strip will be the headline act at a star-studded barrier trial session at Rosehill, which also includes Caulfield Cup fancy Master Of Wine.
Sierra Sue set for Oaks assignment
Connections of exciting filly Sierra Sue are hoping the New Zealand-bred three-year-old can continue her near perfect formline when she contests the Group 1 Australasian...
Beaten Verry Elleegant brave yet again
Verry Elleegant’s breeder and part-owner Don Goodwin can’t wait until the spring after her gutsy runner-up performance to English raider Addeybb in the Group 1...
Addeybb claims the Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Addeybb has triumphed for the small but select international contingent in Sydney for The Championships with a stirring victory in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes.
Rawiller delighted to partner Verry Elleegant
Trainer Chris Waller has called top jockey Nash Rawiller off the bench to replace James McDonald aboard classy four-year-old Verry Elleegant in Saturday’s Group 1...
Field of 13 for Group 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Japanese horse Danon Premium and English visitor Addeybb headline a field of 13 for the Group One Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick.