It’s an ideal partnership … and it didn’t have to be officially ratified for it to be just that. The Barry Lockwood and Emma-Jane Vincent training partnership is now officially underway (they had their first runners on October 1) but they have already been a...
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Walsh Bay eyes fifth straight win in the Queensland Cup
Walsh Bay, the runaway winner of the Toowoomba Cup two weeks ago, will be looking to add even more substance to her resume when she heads into action in the Listed Queensland Cup at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Walsh Bay has sizzling form. Not only did this Chris and...
Aussie trainer thinks Ka Ying Rising needs to lift to win The Everest
Trainer John O’Shea has warned that The Everest favourite Ka Ying Rising needs to lift to win the 1200m showpiece—and he’s not convinced there’s enough time to bridge the gap. After the Hong Kong star sparked debate with a Tuesday morning trial at Randwick, O’Shea...
Star Melbourne jockey picks up ride on Thousand Guineas favourite
Star jockey Mark Zahra has been booked to partner Thousand Guineas favourite Apocalyptic next Saturday. Apocalyptic, a current $1.90 elect for the Caulfield Group 1, has returned in outstanding order this prep, capping it with a sizzling victory in the G1 Flight...
Tulloch Lodge test the waters with 3YOs in features
A quartet of untapped three-year-olds from Tulloch Lodge will be given their chance in feature races at Rosehill, including a relation to a Golden Slipper placegetter. Shangri La Boy, a half-brother to 2024 Magic Millions winner and Slipper placegetter Storm Boy,...
Travel on the cards for Archibalds’ Hill Stakes duo
An international raid is on the table for talented gelding Fawkner Park with connections eyeing a possible tilt at the Hong Kong Cup in December. The dual Group 1 placegetter made a disappointing start to his campaign when failing to beat a rival home in the Shannon...
Hickmott chases another hometown Murray Bridge Cup
Michael Hickmott will chase back-to-back wins in his hometown Murray Bridge Gold Cup on Saturday, although he admits he’s not as confident as when he trained the trifecta in the 2024 edition of the race. Hickmott will saddle up defending champion Maracourt and recent...
Benagil ready for Caulfield return
Trainer Glen Thompson’s world came crashing down when Mike Moroney died earlier in the year. Thompson was in a training partnership with Moroney, and the pair celebrated the victory of Coeur Volante in a Stakes race at Caulfield just days before Moroney’s death....
Forecaster heads odds in open Hastings Cup field
Forecaster heads the betting apps market for the Hastings Cup (1500m) this afternoon at Port Macquarie. The Paul Perry trained galloper has been far from disgraced in harder races recently and appears suited against these. He holds the call at $3.40. Blacklist is at...
