Horse Racing
Foster mastermind of horse ownership plan
By AAP Ciaron Maher’s former racing manager now says he thought the trainer knew about an elaborate conspiracy to hide convicted con man Peter Foster’s ownership of five racehorses, a tribunal has heard. Foster was the mastermind of a sophisticated ... Read More »
Champion mare Alinghi dies
By Morgan Payne Four time Group 1 winning mare Alinghi has sadly passed away following a foaling complication. Alinghi was in foal to Not A Single Doubt in which was sadly lost as well. Arrowfield Stud took to twitter to ... Read More »
Field of 12 for Geelong Cup
The Geelong Racing Club received 12 acceptances for their feature in Wednesday, the $300,000, Group 3 Geelong Cup (2400m), with the Robert Hickmott trained Gallente (IRE) the top-weight with 58kg under Katelyn Mallyon Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Highland Reel to defend Breeders’ Cup
By AAP Highland Reel has set himself up for the defence of his Breeders’ Cup Turf crown with a meritorious run in the Champion Stakes at Ascot. The Aidan O’Brien-trained globetrotter finished third to Cracksman on unsuitably soft ground on ... Read More »
Highland Reel to defend Breeders’ Cup
By AAP Highland Reel has set himself up for the defence of his Breeders’ Cup Turf crown with a meritorious run in the Champion Stakes at Ascot. The Aidan O’Brien-trained globetrotter finished third to Cracksman on unsuitably soft ground on ... Read More »
Monday and Tuesday form
Sunday night’s meetings include South Africa’s Greyville, France’s Cholet and Saint Cloud, UK’s Southwell-All Weather and Kempton and Ireland’s Leopardstown – Monday’s meetings include Canada’s Woodbine, Lismore, Stawell, Coonabarabran Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Reflections on Caulfield Cup Day
Officially it is the Victorian Spring Carnival, however Saturday’s chill at Caulfield was anything but spring like with wind and rain sweeping across The Heath, but this is Melbourne and around 30,000 took no notice of the weather and flocked ... Read More »
Gailo Chop in top order to tackle Winx
By AAP In a normal year after victory in the Caulfield Stakes, Gailo Chop would be vying for favouritism in the Cox Plate. But this year he has to deal with Winx who is aiming for her third consecutive win ... Read More »
Order Of St George goes the distance
By AAP Order Of St George has pulled off an unlikely victory to get up in the final strides of the Group Two Long Distance Cup at Ascot. Part-owned by Australian Lloyd Williams and trained by Aidan O’Brien, the original ... Read More »
Folkswood to take on Winx in Cox Plate
By AAP English Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby has confirmed Folkswood will line up against dual winner Winx in the Cox Plate. The gelding put himself in the frame for Saturday’s $3 million Cox Plate (2040m) at Moonee Valley with his ... Read More »
