Pennyweka sets sights on Sydney

Last year’s Australian Oaks and New Zealand Oaks winner, Pennyweka, is focusing her efforts on Sydney for her upcoming races. After recently making her first appearance as a four-year-old in a distance well short of her best, her trainer Jim Wallace has opted to...

Craig Williams on the verge of losing Giga Kick ride

Speculation surrounds the potential replacement of champion jockey Craig Williams as the rider of last year’s The Everest winner, Giga Kick. Despite winning five of nine rides and securing major titles like the Group 1 All Aged Stakes and Doomben 10,000, Williams’s...

Group One winner She’s Licketysplit retires

After a last-place finish in the Group 1 Tarzino Trophy, Group One winner She’s Licketysplit is retiring from racing to enter the breeding barn. Trained by Andrew Forsman, she first gained prominence with a Group One win in the Group 1 Sistema Stakes, among other...

Anamoe new at Darley Kelvinside

‘A magnificent thoroughbred specimen with the looks to match his ability,’ Anamoe retires to Darley Kelvinside ‘as the best Australian horse to retire to stud in over a decade.’ ‘A 9-times Group 1 winning champion who recorded elite-level victories at 2, 3 and 4 years...

Amelia’s Jewel cops wide draw, Miller unperturbed

In her interstate debut, Perth’s gun mare has drawn the extreme outside gate in Saturday’s Group 2 Let’s Elope Stakes (1400m) at Flemington. Amelia’s Jewel drew gate 15, but will come out of gate 14 following the scratching of Tajneed. Despite the wide draw for his...