MANNERHEIM salutes third up over 2,100 metres

His third start this preparation and stepping up to 2,100 metres was the winning receipe for MANNERHEIM yesterday. The 4 year old son of Dundeel (NZ) jumped well from the inside barrier and jockey Tommy Berry settled the gelding midfield where he travelled comfortably in the early stages. Tommy elected to peel the gelding off […]

AELIANA (NZ) WINS AT ROYAL RANDWICK ON EVEREST DAY

With only 3 race starts prior to Saturday, AELIANA (NZ) was taking a big step up in class when she contested the 1,400 metres Group 3 Reginald Allen Quality for 3 year old fillies at “headquarters” last Saturday which was Everest day. With James McDonald in the saddle, the filly settled midfield and remained in […]

OLENTIA wins the Group 3 The Nivison and awaits “an invitation”

After some months away from racing our talented 5 year old mare OLENTIA made a great return on Saturday winning the 1,200 metres Group 3 The Nivison at Rosehill Gardens hopefully ensuring that she will now be presented with an invitation to the newly upgraded $2 million Group 2 The Invitation later this month. The […]

MCHALE wins the Group 3 Bill Ritchie Handicap and books his place in the Epsom

Having raced competitively at Stakes level in recent months, 4 year old gelding MCHALE dashed clear over the last 100 metres of the 1,400 metres Group 3 Bill Ritchie at Royal Randwick on Saturday holding off the runner up to book his place in this year’s Group 1 Epsom on Saturday week. With a nicely […]

A big win at Flemington by CHRYSAOR sets him up for a successful Spring

In a most impressive performance on Saturday 4 year old Better Than Ready gelding CHRYSAOR powered to victory in the 1,400 metres Listed Vale Black Caviar Stakes at Flemington and in doing so he announced himself as a candidate for the Group 1 Epsom in 3 weeks or possibly some of the 1,600 metres feature […]