A significant number of horses from the northern hemisphere are set to make their mark at the Sydney Everest Carnival, which boasts a staggering A$87 million in prize money. Among the contenders are ten horses from the UK, who will be based at Canterbury Park and trained by overseas trainers as well as prominent Sydney trainers. These hopefuls are targeting prestigious races such as the brand ...
Rob Heathcote is well aware that he's taking a risk by pitting his horse, Rothfire, against the formidable Giga Kick in the upcoming McEwen Stakes at Moonee Valley. However, Heathcote believes that if there's ever a time to challenge the reigning Everest champion, it's now. As a Group One -winning trainer, Heathcote understands the prowess of Giga Kick and acknowledges that the Gr.2 McEwen ...
I Wish I Win, the second favorite for The Everest, is eagerly looking forward to a week at the beach. After his respectable third-place finish in the Gr.1 Memsie Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday, the 5YO has recovered well. Peter Moody, the trainer, provided an update to the co-owners Waikato Stud on Monday morning, following a thorough check-up by the vet. Despite his valiant effort, I Wish I ...
Katherine Coleman is already thinking ahead after winning with Hennessy Lad at Moonee Valley. She is working with renowned trainer Peter Moody and is on track for her Group One debut, thanks to her star runner, I Wish I Win, who won the TJ Smith Stakes. Jockey Luke Nolen will guide I Wish I Win through the 1400-metre Gr.1 Memsie Stakes, paving the way for their ultimate goal of conquering The ...
Ciaron Maher will take into account the weather conditions and the whereabouts of Giga Kick when planning the spring campaign for Bella Nipotina, a Group One sprinter. Instead of participating in the Listed Carlyon Stakes, a race that Bella Nipotina won last year, Maher decided to explore Sydney options that offered better chances of encountering wet ground. Although Maher and David Eustace ...
Trainer Mick Price has announced that What You Need will be competing against Giga Kick in the upcoming Gr.2 McEwen Stakes. In a recent trial at Cranbourne, What You Need finished in fourth place with jockey Ben Melham leading the way. The trial was won by Giga Kick, with Wee Nessy and Magic Time following closely behind. Despite not securing the top spot in the trial, Price expressed ...
Last Friday, champion mare Black Caviar gave birth to a colt. The father of the foal is the up-and-coming sire, The Autumn Sun. Living Legends released some captivating footage of the newborn foal with its mother on Monday. This was an extraordinary moment as Black Caviar welcomed her foal on her 17th birthday. Given Black Caviar's remarkable achievements on the racetrack, winning every one of ...
Giga Kick, who is currently the reigning champion of The Everest, is getting ready for the upcoming Gr.2 McEwen Stakes, which will be held over a distance of 1000m on September 9. In order to fine-tune his readiness for the race, Giga Kick will be participating in an upcoming trial. Trainer Clayton Douglas has observed significant growth in Giga Kick's size and strength since he transitioned ...
After Sigh's Group Three victory at Caulfield on Saturday, Katherine Coleman received the trophy on behalf of Peter Moody. However, there is a possibility that she may have a more significant involvement in a larger triumph later this year. Moody and Coleman have submitted an application to Racing Victoria for the establishment of a training partnership, aiming to commence operations on August ...
I Wish I Win, a sensational sprinter from Victoria has successfully secured a highly sought-after position in the eagerly awaited A$20m The Everest race. With the support of Entain, Trackside Media was able to secure Inglis' slot, leading to I Wish I Win's invitation to the highly anticipated A$20m Everest race. Under the guidance of trainer Peter Moody, I Wish I Win is expected to make his ...
In a bold move, Simon Miller reveals his 3YO star filly Amelia's Jewel will be racing in the new King Charles III Stakes during the Sydney spring carnival. With a staggering A$5 million at stake, Miller has chosen this prestigious event over a Melbourne race on the same day. Perth trainer Simon Miller is in awe of the "insane" prizemoney on offer in Sydney, including the inaugural A$5 King ...
On Sunday, The Everest, Sydney's premier racing event, increased its prize money to A$20 million, making it the second-richest horse race in the world after the Saudi Cup. Additionally, the Royal Randwick event in October will feature a new A$5 million King Charles III Stakes, which was approved by the British monarch. "The King Charles III Stakes creates a new level of excitement for the Sydney ...