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Japanese Stayer Set For Australian Debut In Prestigious Gr.1 Races The highly anticipated Warp Speed will represent Japan in Australia's premier staying contests, the Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup, with his connections confirming that Akira Sugawara will retain the ride. The Noboru Takagi-trained 6YO is eyeing his maiden Group One victory on foreign soil, and his stable believes the pairing ...
A Champion Mare And An Emotional Tribute The Australian racing community gathered on Tuesday night for the prestigious awards ceremony, and Pride of Jenni stole the spotlight, being crowned Australian Racehorse for 2023/2024. The mare's triumphs under the watchful eye of trainer Ciaron Maher marked a night of celebration, emotion, and recognition for some of the best in the sport. Dominating ...
Australia’s Premier Races Are Marking A New Era In Global Racing Racing Australia officially elevated two of the nation’s premier events, The Everest and The All-Star Mile, to Group One status. The decision, announced on Wednesday, marks a significant milestone for both New South Wales and Victorian racing. The two races have gained worldwide recognition, further cementing Australia’s role on ...
Star Jockey Opts For Joliestar Over Defending Champ Lady Of Camelot showed her class with a commanding performance in Tuesday morning's star-studded barrier trial at Randwick, as the pieces of the US$14 million Gr.1 Everest puzzle continued to fall into place. The James McDonald saga reached its conclusion as the champion jockey committed to partnering the Chris Waller-trained Joliestar in ...
Growing Empire Completes Stellar Field For US$15.8m Showpiece The final piece of the Everest puzzle has been put in place with Yulong Investments naming exciting colt Growing Empire as its slot contender for the US$15.8 million sprint at Randwick. His inclusion gives trainer Ciaron Maher three of the 12 runners, with the three-year-old joining stablemates Bella Nipotina and I Am Me in the elite ...
Godolphin Australia's Colt Primed For Big Day Godolphin Australia has announced their rising star, Traffic Warden, will take his place in this year’s Gr.1 The Everest, set for Saturday, 19 October at Royal Randwick. With a promising record this season, the Street Boss colt is being positioned for what could be the biggest race of his young career. Having impressed with a stellar win in the Group ...
Bleeding Episode Raises Concerns For US$15 Million Dash The participation of top sprinting mare I Am Me in the US$15 million The Everest hangs in the balance following a concerning post-trial incident at Rosehill Gardens. The daughter of I Am Invincible was found to have blood in her right nostril after competing in a barrier trial on Friday, throwing her preparation into disarray. Under Racing ...
Seven-Year-Old Aims For Glory In US$15.8m Sprint Multiple Gr.1 winner Private Eye is heading back to The Everest for a third consecutive year, with connections announcing the 7YO gelding will run in the Max Whitby, Neil Werrett and Col Madden slot for the US$15.8 million sprint at Randwick on October 19. Trained by Joe Pride, the son of Al Maher has been a model of consistency in Australia's ...
Lloyd's Double As Rank Outsider Upsets Champions Airman caused a major upset in the Gr.2 US$1 million Premiere Stakes at Royal Randwick, leaving connections of The Everest favourites scratching their heads just two weeks before the US$20 million showpiece. Hawkes Team Star Outshines Champions The Michael Hawkes-trained gelding, expertly guided by rising star apprentice Zac Lloyd, threaded ...
Munz Secures ATC Slot For Reigning Champion Giga Kick is setting his sights on a historic second victory in The Everest, as connections aim to join the elite company of dual winners in Australia's richest race. The Clayton Douglas-trained 5YO has secured the Australian Turf Club's slot for the US$14 million (£11.4m) showpiece at Royal Randwick on October 19. Owner Jonathan Munz struck a deal ...
Star-Studded Fields Set To Clash In Sydney's Spring Racing Spectacle Royal Randwick is gearing up for a racing bonanza this Saturday, featuring a trio of prestigious Group One races and a pivotal lead-up to the US$13.4 million TAB Everest. The event, a cornerstone of the US$57 million Sydney Everest Carnival, coincides with the NRL Grand Final weekend, promising a thrilling fusion of racing and ...
Golden Slipper Heroine Targets Sprint Glory Lady Of Camelot, the brilliant Golden Slipper heroine, is set to take on the world's best sprinters in the US$14 million The Everest at Randwick on October 19. The 3YO filly, trained by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott, has secured her spot in the prestigious race after her owner, Sir Owen Glenn, reached an agreement with James Harron Bloodstock to lease ...
