Just Horse Racing News
Manikato Stakes nominations – 2017
By Joseph View the nominations for the 2017 Manikato Stakes. The Manikato Stakes will be run on Friday 27th October at Moonee Valley racecourse. Horse 1 BALL OF MUSCLE 2 BONS AWAY 3 CHAUTAUQUA 4 CLEARLY INNOCENT 5 DERRYN 6 ... Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Librisa Breeze wins Champions Sprint
By AAP Librisa Breeze has claimed some big-name scalps to win the British Champions Sprint at Ascot. With Harry Angel sent off favourite to follow up his Haydock win and Commonwealth Cup winner Caravaggio plus Quiet Reflection and The Tin ... Read More »
Cracksman superb winner of the Champions Stakes
By David Cormack Champions Day at Ascot seldom disappoints and on the day that trainer Aidan O’Brien equalled the world record for Group/Grade 1 victories in a single year when Hydrangea won the Fillies and Mares race, he somehow found ... Read More »
