On Saturday the Gold Coast hosted the beginning of the major Saturday winter carnival race meetings in Queensland and first…
The final crop of yearlings by our late Champion Sebring were offered at the 2021 yearling sales and so it was very special to…
Four year old Deep Field mare SELEQUE travelled to Queensland for suitable races and when first up in the state she won easily at…
HOLLYWOOD NORTH broke his maiden on a heavy 10 track at Kembla Grange last Saturday week and he backed up on…
As can often be the case the application of blinkers was a key ingredient to a much improved performance by…
HOLLYWOOD NORTH jumped well from the wide barrier and jockey Lee Magorrian allowed the gelding to drift back in search of…
ESPIONA was the name on many racing enthusiasts' lips at the beginning of the Sydney Autumn Carnival and although continuous wet…
As the rain continued to pour down at Canterbury Park on Wednesday, 4 year old Sebring gelding BARRICHELLO recorded his maiden win. He has…
EDMONTON has certainly stepped up his game this preparation and on Saturday the lightly raced 3 year old son of Vancouver, recorded…
Our purple and white stars enjoyed another great day on Saturday with 3 year old filly OKALANI winning on debut and ROUSSEAU recording his…
HUMBOLT CURRENT (GB) was a tried horse imported from England in 2019 and on Saturday, the now 7 year old gelding…
ROUSSEAU has been in great form most recently in Melbourne and on Saturday, we got to celebrate his success in Sydney as he…
Saturday's metropolitan meeting at Doomben was moved to Toowoomba as a result of the devastating rainfall hitting the east coast…
EDMONTON won first up this preparation at the Gold Coast over 1,400 metres and it was the stewards who decided the…
Following two nice trials, CONQUEROR made his debut at the Kensington meeting on Wednesday and won the 1,100 metres 2 year old…
Our "purple patch" of form continued as AGNELLI recorded a tough staying win under the Friday night lights at Moonee Valley and EDMONTON won…
When four of our horses go to the races the expectation is that several at least will be especially competitive,…
ROUSSEAU won at Moonee Valley at the end of November before a stint at Chris' Rosehill stable for 3 starts. The…
Our 3 year old Fastnet Rock gelding CARNEROS has previously received some good reports from his trackwork riders and so it was good to see…
KUBRICK has had his zest for racing return this preparation and broke through the $1 million prize money earnings barrier last…
ROUSSEAU was a determined winner at Moonee Valley on Friday night over 2,040 metres. A textbook ride from John Allen gave…
At only his third start JUPITUS broke his maiden in impressive fashion at Geelong yesterday. In the hands of Damian…
MORIOKA proved too classy for her foes yesterday at Mornington over 1,200 metres and earned her first win. After taking…
After an encouraging second in his Australian debut two weeks ago, BORN A KING (GB) went one better and scored…
After a breakout win three weeks ago, KUBRICK kept the confidence rolling and posted another win over 1,600 metres at Doomben on…
The application of blinkers, a soft track and a good Larry Cassidy ride were collectively the winning combination for SPOKESMAN at Ipswich…
It was an Oaks day meeting at Flemington to remember and whilst we did not have a runner in the…
If ever there was a case of “first out first home” it was Star’s 3 year old filly ARRANMORE winning comfortably at…
After several “near misses” talented New Zealand bred mare ONLY WORDS (NZ) won in very eye catching fashion at Moonee Valley on…
In a remarkable coincidence KUBRICK won at Doomben on Saturday exactly two years after winning the inaugural running of the $1 million…
Lightly raced 4 year old mare SUR LA MER won in eye catching fashion first up this preparation at Newcastle with jockey…
Our 3 year old Extreme Choice filly ESPIONA burst onto the racing scene with an impressive winning debut at Warwick Farm yesterday. Ridden by James…
Our 3 year old Winning Rupert filly MERIMEE has been racing consistently and yesterday at Eagle Farm she broke through for her maiden win…
GABEIRA commenced this preparation with a dead heat win at Geelong but the 4 year old daughter of Deep Field made sure that…
It was an exciting afternoon cheering on our two STAR horses at Eagle Farm yesterday and a thrill to see…
Written by Paul Vitisse Continuing our series on the major mentors to successful professionals in the thoroughbred industry, TDN AusNZ…
BRETON stamped himself as a potential stayer on the rise when racing up in class over the 2,190 metres trip at…
For the second time in three days another of our 3 year old fillies by the in form Deep Field won, this…
The Sydney rain and the heavy 9 rated track weren't going to stop SELEQUE lifting the spirits of her connections…
It was very good to see BRETON, our progressive 3 year old son of Kermadec (NZ), in the winners circle on Saturday…
The “Reece Jones show” at Royal Randwick on Saturday produced four winners for the very much in form 3kg claiming…
After an eye catching run on debut in February our Astern filly DIVINA returned from a brief let up to win the 2 year…
In an historic day for the Australian thoroughbred breeding industry, the 2021 Magic Millions National Broodmare sale on the Gold…
Breednet - Mark Smith - Saturday May 22 Chris Waller gang tackled Saturday’s Group II ANZ Bloodstock News The Roses…
Racecaller David Fowler summed up the performance by MASAFF (IRE) on Wednesday at Ipswich when he stated “Masaff looks to…
On Tuesday SUR LA MER broke through for a dominant win at her third career start having run second in both…
A determined effort by ACHIEVER at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday ensured that the gelding has now booked his trip north…
For some time it appeared that the relaxed style of 3 year old gelding AGNELLI on the training track may relate to…
ROUSSEAU a 3 year old son of So You Think, has been racing consistently in Victoria all throughout this preparation including winning at…
Three year old gelding AGNELLI began his race career over 1,300 metres at Cranbourne early in April and worked home well late that…
Following two dominant wins at mid week level since returning from a spell our 3 year old filly KIKU displayed her brilliant…
Former Kiwi filly ONLY WORDS (NZ) wins well after a Brenton Avdulla “master class” The 3 year year old filly…
SELEQUE gifted her connections a reason to celebrate ahead of the Easter long weekend with a strong win at Gosford on Thursday.…
HUMBOLT CURRENT (GB) has shown a preference for 2,000 metres at Doomben and he once again displayed this on Saturday…
When we have horses in three races on a metropolitan race day we usually believe that the horses will be…
After no luck at all the last time she raced, 3 year old filly CONTESSA made light work of her task at…
Talented filly KIKU wins comfortably first up KIKU made a stylish return to the races on Wednesday afternoon at Warwick Farm.…
Three-year-old gelding ROUSSEAU broke his maiden in good style at Pakenham Park on Thursday. Having his second start this preparation,…
Today's newsletter is once again written by Rachel Wade, a Godolphin Flying Start trainee spending her 8 week externship with…
Today's newsletter is once again written by Rachel Wade, a Godolphin Flying Start trainee spending her 8 week externship with…
Today's newsletter is written by Rachel Wade, a Godolphin Flying Start trainee spending her 8 week externship with us. Rachel…
Following a luckless run in the Randwick straight last week, NEW ARRANGEMENT (GB) did a great job backing up within 7 days…
SWEET GOLD (GER) was imported from Germany late last year as a lightly raced Stakes placed filly. She has been…
A near perfect ride by James McDonald enabled our classy 3 year old filly KIKU to dispose of her maiden…
SELES began her preparation well this time in work with with two second placings and the 5 year old daughter…
Our classy 5 year old mare FIESTA confirmed again on Saturday, VRC Derby day at Flemington, that she is flying…
It was a very good return to the winners enclosure for our quality 5 year old I Am Invincible mare…
When all goes to plan on a race day, owners often find themselves notching up another win courtesy of good…
After recording her third metropolitan win in a row last week our 3 year old filly JOVIALITY seems likely to…
Imported stayer HUMBOLT CURRENT (GB) continued his very good form since arriving in Queensland with another strong performance on Saturday at Doomben. With…
After being thereabouts in her previous 4 starts this preparation, BELLARINE came from well off the pace to win the…
Three year old JOVIALITY won again yesterday in the manner of a filly who may well reach a high level…
Last Saturday proved interesting with another strong win by HUMBOLT CURRENT (GB) this time at Doomben. Luke Dittman assessed the…
With 3 Star runners in the 1,300 metres maiden at Warwick Farm yesterday it was our 3 year old I…
Our well related Choisir mare VOILA showed her class to win at the Sunshine Coast yesterday. The 5 year old…
Three year old MANTELLI commenced his racing career in Queensland at the end of last year winning at Doomben just…
Imported gelding HUMBOLT CURRENT (GB) moved to the Chris Waller Gold Coast stable last week; a move which displayed perfect…
Before we started to inspect yearlings at the 2016 Magic Millions Gold Coast sale I commented to our team that…
It was a very good start to Saturday’s racing at Randwick when well bred colt ACHIEVER shot clear at the…
Lightly raced 3 year old gelding SAVASPUR (NZ) won his 1,350 metres maiden in good style at Doomben yesterday and…
GRESHAM went from last to first in the 1,800 metres event at the Gold Coast on Saturday after securing the…
We have been fortunate to enjoy many memorable moments on the racetrack with our Foxwedge mare NOIRE so it was a more than fitting…
Since arriving at Chris’ Gold Coast stable a month ago our 3 year old filly JOLIETTE (NZ) has put her best foot forward…
Chris Waller Racing and Star Thoroughbreds have announced that plans for a return to the racetrack for their Group 1…
Our 3 year old Choisir filly ENCHANTINGLY won her maiden yesterday at Ipswich over the 1,515 metres trip and it was the strong hands…
Our purple and white stars enjoyed a winning interstate double on Easter Monday as 2 year old colt SPOKESMAN won first up this preparation…
In a time of such change, we are very fortunate that racing can continue in NSW, although without spectators. The owners of our…
Our 3 year old Charm Spirit (IRE) filly, JOLIETTE (NZ) moved across the border to the Chris Waller Gold Coast base and broke her maiden status…
Three year old Not A Single Doubt filly LIARA gave her owners a wonderful thrill at Canterbury Park on Friday night when winning first…
It has been a while “between drinks” for 4 year old Choisir mare VOILA but she had conditions to suit her at Warwick Farm…
Seasoned campaigner GRESHAM travelled north for Magic Millions race day where he ran 4th in the 1,800 metres race after badly missing…
One of the very good names our owners came up with last year was SPOKESMAN for our colt by new season sire Press…
Irish jockey Oisin Orr is spending some time with Chris' stable over the Irish winter and whilst he has already ridden…
TDN AusNZ - Written by Bren O'Brien - Monday 13th January 2020 When you have the record Denise Martin has…
On the Sunday before the Magic Millions 2020 yearling sale commenced, 2018 graduate DUNEAGLE broke through with an exciting maiden win…
Today's news story is written by Amélie Lemercier who is spending time with us during her Godolphin Flying Start externship.…
Visiting UK based jockey James Doyle has very recently been in Australia specifically to ride a number of the Godolphin…
CELLARMAN returned to winning form in the Listed Ladies Day Cup at Hawkesbury on Thursday when again he showed his great…
It was an exciting day at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday with the inaugural running of the Golden Eagle. Race 3…
This time of year is the pinnacle of racing in Australia with the first Tuesday in November not far away…
Naming a horse OLYMPIC can be a great idea, but the weight of expectation about whether he or she will…
Last Saturday Royal Randwick hosted the inaugural running of the $1 million Bondi Stakes run over 1,600 metres for 3…
Sydney’s biggest day of racing in the spring has long been considered to be Epsom Day at Royal Randwick and…
The ever consistent FORTENSKY and his stablemate THE AVENGER ran the quinella in the 1,350 metres Open Handicap at Doomben…
Three year old gelding SOMERVELL raced 3 times for a third in Sydney, before recently transferring to Chris' Gold Coast stable for…
The benefit of Chris having a very successful Gold Coast stable was highlighted again on Saturday, when two of our…
The runners of Star Thoroughbreds usually race in purple and white star silks but Seaway (NZ) carries the colours of…
Our strike rate on Saturday was 100% in the purple and white stars as all 3 runners carrying our Star…
INVINCIBELLA has been a wonderful racemare for her owners throughout her career to date...4 Group 2 wins and back to…
Denise Martin's first I Am Invincible filly is now the Yarraman Park star sire's eighth Group 1 winner. Star Thoroughbreds'…
Few race watchers at Warwick Farm yesterday would have predicted that the eventual winner of the final race on the…
Saturday was a good day for our Star stable as we recorded two winners in the space of 20 minutes…
Chris Waller’s stable is sure to be a force to be reckoned with in the G1 Tatt’s Tiara in a…
The 1,500 metres handicap at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday was led home by our purple and white stars in a…
KUBRICK made his debut over 1,000 metres at Cranbourne a winning one and two weeks later on Saturday, he relished…
Our "all ladies syndicate" were delighted with their filly COLLECTIVELY on Saturday when she won over 1,400 metres at Kembla…
First starters are sometimes an “unknown quantity” but our 2 year old Shooting To Win colt KUBRICK displayed his considerable…
The Wednesday metropolitan meeting this week was held at Gosford and it was satisfying for the owners of 3 year…
Three year old BURBANK was an easy winner on Saturday at Wyong over 1,350 metres courtesy of a very good…
Some of the owners of CORMAC were in attendance at our Annual Yearling Parade on Sunday and maybe their cheering…
We presented our Annual Yearling Parade at the Riverside Inglis complex, Warwick Farm on Sunday and the day was very…
SEAWAY (NZ) resumed with a win at Rosehill Gardens on 2nd February and with a "maintenance trial" in between, the…
John Berry celebrates the career of Widden Stud stallion Sebring, who died on Saturday aged 13. The son of More…
For a horse whose racing career spanned just six race starts over four fabulous months, Sebring's impact was extraordinary whether…
Our purple and white stars were certainly well represented on Saturday with 3 year old filly APERITIF running 3rd and…
Fiesta (I Am Invincible) was already the pin-up girl of the Inglis Gold Riband section of the Classic Sale but…
Star Thoroughbreds syndicator Denise Martin has suggested that counting restricted races like the $2million L. Inglis Millennium should count as…
KASHIWA relished his first trip around Moonee Valley on Friday night and broke through for his maiden win compliments of…
20 years ago very few people had heard the name Chis Waller. In 1998 the young Kiwi lad from Foxton…
After a dominant win in the 2 year old race at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday, our exciting colt ACCESSION looks…
Magic Millions sale week is always one we eagerly look forward to each year and of course the Saturday race…
APERITIF resumed with a win on Wednesday at Canterbury Park. The filly began well from the barriers for the 1,200…
GRESHAM continued our great start to the year with a nail biting win in the Kensington Handicap on Saturday over…
Our purple and white stars saluted on New Year's Day as SELES and Corey Brown carried them to victory at…
At Newcastle on Saturday, our three year old gelding LITZEN ensured that Christmas came early for his owners as he…
The ‘purple, white stars and cap’ of Denise Martin’s Star Thoroughbreds have become part and parcel of the racing scene…
If the expression "some days are diamonds" is correct, the 24 hours ending at Randwick on Saturday afternoon, provided some…
It looked at one stage that it would be close to a Star quinella on Saturday at Newcastle when 3…
A heavy track at Warwick Farm on a day when Sydney received a huge amount of rain in 12 hours,…
As a kid in Tasmania, Denise Martin often went to the races with her dad. The magic of racing was…
The first to greet the winning post was 4 year old gelding CEDARWOOD on Friday at Ipswich. Jockey Michael McNab…
Our fine staying prospect MANGIONE came from well back in the field to win at Canterbury Park on Friday night.…
The patient owners of 3 year old gelding BURBANK needed to wait until the last race on the Kembla Grange…
It's said in racing circles that we should all enjoy the good days and success, because the less than great…
Our quality in form mare INVINCIBELLA returned to the winner's circle in the 1,400 metres Group 2 Blazer Stakes at…