Horse Racing News
Glamour girls go under the hammer
Ryan Hill has made the tough call to sell London’s Image, the filly who helped put his training career on the map. She will go through the ring at tonight’s Inglis Chairman’s Sale, bringing an emotional chapter to a close. “All the smart people say if we sell her and pay...
Farm remodel at centre of Rosehill sale plans
A major redevelopment of Warwick Farm is at the forefront of the Australian Turf Clubs’s plans in its outline for the distribution of funds from a potential sale of Rosehill racecourse. The ATC is pledging to spend $802 million on racing and training facilities at the Western Sydney venue, including the...
Queensland trip hinges on Caulfield outing
Trainer Gavin Bedggood is set to test Oscar’s Fortune over 1400 metres for the first time when the former Perth galloper tackles the Thoroughbred Club Of Australia Handicap at Caulfield on Saturday. The five-time winner has contested all 16 career starts over sprint distances of 1200m or less, but Bedggood is...
Filly ready to make mark at Caulfield races
Rosangela, trained by Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr, will be out to shed her maiden tag this Saturday in the Next Payments Handicap (1100m) at Caulfield. After two career runs, the filly has shown ability. She was fifth behind Palm Angel in the Listed Merson Cooper Stakes (1000m) last November...
Tulloch Lodge filly has Wood on her rivals at Warwick Farm races
After an impressive debut at Warwick Farm, Agarwood has put herself on the radar for a Queensland winter campaign. The filly led home a dominant 2-1/2 length victory in the Schweppes Plate (1000m), a race won last year by stablemate Clean Energy, who went on to secure black-type honours in...
Frostnip too speedy on debut
Frostnip announced herself as a filly to watch with a commanding all-the-way win in the MRC Foundation Gala May 8 Plate (1000m) on debut at Caulfield Heath. The Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr-trained youngster used her speed to full effect, overcoming a wide draw to win convincingly. Sent out a...
Miller feeling generous about G1 glory in The Goodwood 2025
Simon Miller knows Generosity faces her toughest test yet when she steps out in the Group 1 Goodwood (1200m) at Morphettville, but the trainer says her performances in top company make her a worthy contender. After securing her maiden Stakes success in the Sheila Gwynne Classic (1200m), Generosity turned heads with...
Deltason to end campaign on a winning high in 2025 WA Sires Produce Stakes
Meryl Hayley’s patience with Deltason could be rewarded at Ascot on Saturday as the juvenile prepares to contest the Group 3 WA Sires Produce Stakes (1400m), the final big race of the season for two-year-olds in Western Australia. Deltason was denied a run in both the Perth Stakes (1100m) and Karrakatta...
Consistent Medatsu heads Chris Waller’s 2025 Gosford Cup quintet
Chris Waller will send out a team of five for the Gosford Gold Cup on Saturday, hoping to secure his fourth victory in the 2100-metre contest. However, unlike previous years, none of his runners are expected to start near the top of the market, with all listed at double-figure odds. Medatsu,...
Gosford Cup assignment for Naval College
Naval College returns to Gosford this weekend in the $300,000 Gosford Gold Cup (2100m) with a possible Queensland Winter Carnival on the line for the Annabel and Rob Archibald-trained gelding. The six-year-old resumes for the second time this prep following a solid fourth in the Group 3 JRA Plate (2000m) at...