Matt Laurie's exciting Gr.1 winning sprinter Portland Sky has recently returned to work for his 4YO season. The son of Deep Field has won four of his eight starts after dead-heating in the Oakleigh Plate, subsequently finishing second to Masked Crusader in the William Reid Stakes. The A$85,000 Perth yearling purchase, the colt has already banked his connections A$529,075 in prizemoney and the pro ...

Len Ragozin, who created The Ragozin Sheets, died peacefully on the evening of May 13 at the age of 92. He has described his work in the pre-computer era of working out the algorithms that became The Ragozin Sheets and his handicapping techniques in a book: The Odds Must Be Crazy. The Sheets are still data providers of Thoroughbred horse performance records for racing's leading owners, trainers, ...

So You Think mare Realm Of Flowers is the first horse into the 2021 Melbourne Cup after a most emphatic victory in the Andrew Ramsden Stakes at Flemington. A year exactly to the day since her last win (SA Fillies Classic in Adelaide), Realm Of Flowers underlined just how luckless she was in the Sydney Cup in March when she ran clear to record a near five-length blitz under jockey Mark Zahra. Real ...

Courier Wonder and Fantastic Treasure have set a high standard for this season’s emerging 3YO crop in Hong Kong and the unbeaten Winner Method will attempt to enhance his growing reputation by joining his talented cohorts as winners of their first four outings. Having collected a trio of triumphs the Deep Field gelding will look to continue his advance when he faces eight opponents, including fel ...

Chris Waller-trained Mohican Heights will attempt to put an exclamation mark on a bright first Australian campaign by earning direct entry into the Melbourne Cup by winning the US$400,000 Listed Andrew Ramsden Stakes (2800m) at Flemington later this week. Waller's Melbourne foreperson, Jo Taylor, reports Mohican Heights has trained on well since finishing runner-up to Amade and ahead of Ramsden r ...