Seymour strikes twice
On a night when the harness racing world stood in awe at another dominant performance from Kevin Seymour’s champion Leap To Fame in the Blacks A Fake Queensland Championship the…
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You couldn’t wish for a better result
On Saturday night, at The Meadowlands, Bettors Wish sired the winners of both the 3yo Colts and 3yo Fillies editions of the $240,000 New Jersey Sires Stakes in Odds On…
Get a head start
One of the big attractions of any Mixed Sale is the ability to buy a mare that is already in foal to a quality stallion and the 2024 Nutrien Winter…
Get in early
The 2024 Nutrien Winter Woolies Sale features a couple of young mares by Australia’s Leading Sire of 3yos this season in Sweet Lou. Sweet Lou, whose oldest Australian progeny are…
Woeful sense of timing
While organisers were struggling to get the up-to-date 2024 Winter Woolies catalogue on-line last night, some horses seemed to go out of their way to make things difficult. Trainer Keith…
Nutrien win on debut
The second heat of the Nutrien 2yo Fillies Classic at Ballarat on Thursday night was won in impressive fashion by the Captaintreacherous filly Miss Australiana for trainer Clayton Tonkin and…
Five from five
When the 4yo Captaintreacherous mare Lanning won the opening event at the Warragul meeting on Monday she gave her dam Trojan Fire her fifth individual winner. Driven by trainer Kyle…
Set your clocks
Tomorrow afternoon at 5:52pm Australian Eastern Standard Time eight horses, representing the cream of Australasian trotters, will line up in the $600,000 TAB Trot at Cambridge with not only a…
Stay Hungry’s appetite for winners yet to be sated
The win of My Ultimate Sassy at Albion Park on Tuesday gave her sire Stay Hungry his seventh individual 2yo winner in the 2024 season and cemented his position at…
Blue blooded colt from tyro vendor
By Peter Wharton Sydney lawyer and horse racing enthusiast Terry Reid has bred and owned numerous winners – galloping and harness racing. His biggest ever success was with Etah James,…
Nearly your last chance
The loss of the young stallion Aldebaran Eagle three years ago will be felt in the next twelve months as the supply of his foals dries up. The imported son…
Want a top flight trotter then head to Nutrien Melbourne Yearling Sale
Last Saturday night at Melton two of Australia’s three representatives in the $600,000 TAB Trot at Cambridge in New Zealand clashed in the $24,000 Uncle Petrika Free-For-All and, aided by…
Now four from four
The sub-2:00 win on debut of the American Ideal 3yo filly Ultimate Joy at Maryborough on Monday gave her dam Lombo Cloud Nine a perfect four from four with her…
You don’t have to wait
Lot 11 in this weekend’s’ Nutrien Bathurst Yearling Sale is the first foal from the McArdle mare Don’t Ark With Me and this colt is a perfect opportunity to get…
Another winner producer at Bathurst
On March 6th at Bathurst the 2yo filly Windy Hill Lucy gave first season sire McWicked his second winner when she scored a narrow but impressive win over her more…
Another quick one
The E Dees Cam stallion Warrawee Needy was imported from Canada in 2016 and after Tuesday’s meeting at Menangle he is now the sire of two 1:50 performers among his…
Kabochon a jewel
Arts Treasure, the dam of Lot 124 in next weekend’s Nutrien Sydney Yearling Sale, has produced a jewel in the Captaintreacherous 3yo Kabochon. Racing first-up, the 3yo gelding Kabochon started…
Show a bit of sass
The 5yo Rock N Roll Heaven mare Rocknroll Sass brought us successive wins when she led throughout to win at Pinjarra on Monday. It was her 12th win overall and…
Shall we dance
Last Saturday night at Menangle was Chariots of Fire night and one of the supporting events was the $25,500 Waratah Stakes which was won by the beautifully named A Rocknroll…
Broodmare just gets better
As if her record of seven winners from nine starters wasn’t good enough the Presidential Ball mare Miss Hazel p,1:57.0 $310,063 notched her eighth winner when Little Arty Miss won…
Timing perfect for Brooklyn Lodge
The 2024 Nutrien Sydney Yearling Sale gets under way at the Riverside Complex at Warwick Farm on Sunday 10th March and vendors are full of anxious anticipation as the day…
Now a winner producer
The opening race at last Friday’s Wagga meeting was a 2yo race and it was taken out in impressive fashion by the Sweet Lou colt Springfield Amore for trainer/driver Brad…
New Season Selections
The leading First Season 2yo Sires in North America in 2023 were Captain Crunch (103 foals, 62 starters which earned $1,336,853) and Bettors Wish (39 foals, 25 starters which earned…
Spoiled for choice
The Nutrien Sydney Yearling Sale on March 10th provides potential purchasers with a choice of yearlings by 35 different sires and those sires represent the cream of stallions. For example…