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Alligator Blood retired again following injury
By Adam Page Alligator Blood, the renowned Australian thoroughbred and seven-time Group 1 winner, has concluded his racing career. Trained by David Vandyke to begin with before going to Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott, Alligator Blood achieved significant victories, including ... Read More »
Short journey to Cup no issue for Zardozi
By RS NewsWire An unconventional preparation hasn’t dampened Godolphin’s enthusiasm over the Sydney Cup chances of Zardozi with the global powerhouse believing she has been racing like a genuine stayer. While many of her rivals have prepared for Saturday’s two-mile ... Read More »
Weight adjustments for Cups
By Adam Page Racing Victoria (RV) has announced adjustments to the weight scales for the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups, aiming to achieve a broader distribution of weights among competitors. Effective from the 2025 editions, the minimum topweight at final acceptance ... Read More »
William Pike maintains faith in his Queen
By RS NewsWire Classy filly Yes Queen will present her Karrakatta Plate claims to champion jockey William Pike on Saturday, who has yet to lock away a ride in the Group 2 feature. Yes Queen’s pride was pricked, and her ... Read More »
Wide draws for international raiders
By RS NewsWire Star international jockey Christophe Lemaire will ride for the first time in Sydney when he partners Japanese galloper Rousham Park in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick. Lemaire, who won the 2011 Melbourne Cup aboard Dunaden, flew ... Read More »
Inglis Sale produces record numbers
By Adam Page The 2025 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale has concluded in spectacular fashion, delivering record-breaking figures and reaffirming its status as a premier event on the global bloodstock calendar. A total of 329 yearlings were sold over the ... Read More »
Killiana heads odds in a wide open VOBIS Platinum The Showdown field
By Adam Page Killiana is a clear favourite with Ladbrokes.com.au for The Showdown (1200m) this afternoon at Caulfield. The Team Hayes trained filly spanked them on debut at Bendigo over 1000m and looks suited up to 1200m. She heads betting ... Read More »
Wide open market for South Pacific Classic
By Adam Page The South Pacific Classic (1400m) this Saturday at Randwick looks a lottery off nominations and that is reflected in the Ladbrokes.com.au all in market. It is $5 the field, with Sergeant Major heading the market, just, a ... Read More »
Close relation to Zougotcha fetches $2.6m
By RS NewsWire Widden Stud celebrated after a dream start to the second day of the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale with the famed nursery reaping a big payday via two products of their star stallion Zoustar who are siblings to ... Read More »
