Author Archives: Emma Cully

CAFE AU LAIT had one start as a 2 year old before resuming as a 3 year old with a narrow second placing at Geelong 3 weeks ago. It was great to see the filly go one better and break through for her maiden win at her third career start when racing at Seymour yesterday. […]

Following on from the great success of OLENTIA selling for $2.6 million via the Magic Millions August Virtual Sale yesterday, it was exciting to watch an emerging talent enter the winner’s circle at Canterbury Park today. Three year old colt ESTREMO debuted a fortnight ago with an eye catching 3rd placing and he improved from […]

via The Straight – By Warwick Barr – August 05, 2025 The auction exploits of syndicator Denise Martin have continued to reap serious dividends for her Star Thoroughbreds clients as Zoustar mare Olentia fetched $2.6 million at the Magic Millions Virtual Sale. A year after selling Group 1 winner Espiona for $4.15 million on a […]

The new racing season is now underway and it was exciting to see our purple and white stars take out the first metropolitan race on the calendar at Flemington on Saturday. A win as a 2 year old had eluded Better Than Ready gelding CROSSBOW with 2nd placings in both previous starts but his maiden […]

TASSRON has been knocking on the door in his career to date with 3 placings from his first 4 starts and he broke through on Sunday to win at Ballarat when racing over 1,500 metres with Fred Kersley in the saddle. The 3 year old son of Tassort jumped cleanly from the barriers and travelled […]

CANTARITO was second up this preparation when stepping up to 1,550 metres at Canterbury Park and the increased 250 metres distance from her first up run when she finished 4th was always going to be beneficial to the filly. The 3 year old daughter of Snitzel began well from the barriers with Kerrin McEvoy aboard […]

via ANZ Bloodstock News – 6 April 2025 – Lydia Symonds Chris Waller and Denise Martin were convinced they had a superstar among their ranks in the shape of AELIANA (NZ) (by Castelvecchio) and on Saturday that early judgement was vindicated when she produced a performance for the ages to become the tenth filly to […]

KARINSKA made her racecourse debut on Friday night off the back of just one educational trial and the daughter of Spirit Of Boom definitely made 2 year old racing enthusiasts take note with a very impressive win over 1,200 metres. She jumped cleanly from barrier 5 and settled in a nice midfield position where she […]

Our 3 year old fillies by Microphone led home the 1,550 metres maiden event at Murwillumbah on Friday with PODCAST overtaking stablemate WIMOWEH in the closing stages. PODCAST jumped well from barrier two and settled comfortably towards the rear of the field for Michael Cahill, where she found a nice rhythm off a modest upfront […]

NOBLE CONQUEROR resumed at Royal Randwick on Boxing Day with a strong win in front of a large festive raceday crowd. The son of Churchill (IRE) jumped evenly from barrier seven and settled midfield for the 1,300 metres event one off the fence where he travelled comfortably for apprentice Zac Wadick. Approaching the turn for […]