When we have horses in three races on a metropolitan race day we usually believe that the horses will be very competitive but we rarely imagine that our STAR horses will win all three races in which we have runners. Yesterday on the Kensington track at Randwick that was exactly what happened. Our 2 year […]
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A clear run in transit and CONTESSA wins at the Gold Coast
After no luck at all the last time she raced, 3 year old filly CONTESSA made light work of her task at the Gold Coast on Saturday when scoring an easy win in the 1,200 metres maiden handicap. Settling in the 2nd half of the field for the first part of the race after a good beginning, […]
KIKU an emphatic winner first up
Talented filly KIKU wins comfortably first up KIKU made a stylish return to the races on Wednesday afternoon at Warwick Farm. The well-related filly won convincingly over 1,300 metres and appears to have plenty of upside moving forward into the Autumn Carnival. Jockey Tommy Berry allowed KIKU to find her feet after jumping from the barriers and she relaxed […]
ROUSSEAU breaks through for an eye-catching win
Three-year-old gelding ROUSSEAU broke his maiden in good style at Pakenham Park on Thursday. Having his second start this preparation, ROUSSEAU relished the step up to 1,600 metres and gave his rivals little chance when scoring by 1.5 lengths. The gelding seemed to appreciate the distance and will only improve with more racing and added confidence. […]
JOLIETTE (NZ) Secures Metropolitan Victory
Today’s newsletter is once again written by Rachel Wade, a Godolphin Flying Start trainee spending her 8 week externship with us. Rachel is from Virginia in the United States but is well versed in the Australian racing after spending 1.5 years working in the local industry prior to commencing the course. JOLIETTE (NZ) returned to form […]
A determined win for SELEQUE at Warwick Farm
Today’s newsletter is once again written by Rachel Wade, a Godolphin Flying Start trainee spending her 8 week externship with us. Rachel is from Virginia in the United States but is well versed in the Australian racing after spending 1.5 years working in the local industry prior to commencing the course. Twice a bridesmaid last […]
GRENADO (NZ) Wins Impressively at Canterbury Park
Today’s newsletter is written by Rachel Wade, a Godolphin Flying Start trainee spending her 8 week externship with us. Rachel is from Virginia in the United States but is well versed in the Australian racing after spending 1.5 years working in the local industry prior to commencing the course. Rachel Wade’s experience with Star to […]
NEW ARRANGEMENT (GB) a strong winner over the Royal Randwick mile
Following a luckless run in the Randwick straight last week, NEW ARRANGEMENT (GB) did a great job backing up within 7 days and winning well at the same track on Saturday. The 5 year old import began well from his barrier and settled just off of the speed in third position along the fence where he travelled […]
A win for imported mare SWEET GOLD (GER)
SWEET GOLD (GER) was imported from Germany late last year as a lightly raced Stakes placed filly. She has been placed seven times since her arrival in Australia so it was good to see her notch up her first Australian win at Ipswich yesterday. The daughter of Group 1 winner Havana Gold (IRE) jumped well […]
KIKU wins in style at Rosehill Gardens
A near perfect ride by James McDonald enabled our classy 3 year old filly KIKU to dispose of her maiden win in fine style at Rosehill Gardens on Friday during their twilight meeting. The daughter of Zoustar had been close up in each of her three previous starts and the 1,400 metres was no barrier […]