A return to Queensland results in a return to form for MANTELLI

Three year old MANTELLI commenced his racing career in Queensland at the end of last year winning at Doomben just prior to Christmas. A spell followed and he came to NSW for his second full preparation. He was luckless however on the softer track conditions in the state and so Chris subsequently elected to send […]

Import HUMBOLT CURRENT (GB) wins easily at Eagle Farm

Imported gelding HUMBOLT CURRENT (GB) moved to the Chris Waller Gold Coast stable last week; a move which displayed perfect placement by our champion trainer when the gelding showed his rivals a clean pair of heels in the 2,212 metres event at Eagle Farm on Saturday. HUMBOLT CURRENT (GB) began well to settle in a […]

NOIRE sells at the Inglis Chairman’s sale

We have been fortunate to enjoy many memorable moments on the racetrack with our Foxwedge mare NOIRE so it was a more than fitting send off for her at the Inglis Chairman’s Sale on Friday when selling in the virtual auction for $800,000 to the bid of world renowned Japanese breeder Katsumi Yoshida. Our talented 6 year old mare earned almost $700,000 […]

JOLIETTE (NZ) wins all 3 starts in Queensland

Since arriving at Chris’ Gold Coast stable a month ago our 3 year old filly JOLIETTE (NZ) has put her best foot forward in 3 starts and won each in convincing fashion, carrying big weights every time. Yesterday racing at Ipswich again the daughter of Charm Spirit (IRE) carried 60kgs once more in a 3 year old handicap which saw her […]

Media Release: D’ARGENTO Retires

Chris Waller Racing and Star Thoroughbreds have announced that plans for a return to the racetrack for their Group 1 winning stallion have been shelved. Reflecting on D’Argento’s career Chris Waller stated, “D’Argento came into the stable as a typical Denise Martin purchase, a smart looking type by quality stallion So You Think. The colt won his first […]