Star Boy secured a start in black-type company with an on-pace victory in the Aberdeen Cup (1280m) on Sunday.
Monthly Archives: June 2019
Dan’s the Man in Eye Liner
Racing’s centre-stage moves to Royal Ascot this week and Perth trainer Dan Morton doesn’t need any reminders as to what he was doing in 2009.
Juvenile Jewels by All Too Hard
All Too Hard reached 100 individual winners for the season on Thursday and he added a 2yo city double on Saturday with Can’t Be Done (Sandown) and Jeweliana (Ipswich).
Karaka connection in Perth
First-starter Showmanship (NZ) has continued the winning run of John Chalmers and his Karaka connection in Perth.
Onwards and upwards for Jones and Jamie
WA-bred galloper Ginger Jones returned to form with a vengeance when he outclassed a field of Benchmark 70 sprinters at Ballarat on Thursday.
Playing God plays winning hand at Belmont
Mungrup Stud stallion Playing God played a winning hand with three of a kind at Belmont on Wednesday.
New stakes winner by Casino Prince
Casino Prince climaxed a big weekend at home and abroad when What’s New won the Singapore Silver Bowl LR at Kranji on Sunday.
Just a Game for Rushing Fall
More Than Ready mare Rushing Fall has landed her fourth Group 1 win ahead of another elite-level campaign in the Just a Game Stakes (1600m) at Belmont Park in New York.
VRC Winter Final beckons Blazejowski
Grey galloper Blazejowski has gone to a new level for trainer Greg Eurell and his large syndicate of owners this campaign.
Sweet Georgia knocks ‘em dead at Swan Hill
Sweetgeorgia Brown and leading jockey Dean Yendall overcame difficulties in running to win the Busbiz Plate (2100m) at Swan Hill on Saturday.
Press Statement star at National Yearling Sale
Melbourne trainers Ciaran Maher and David Eustace took home another colt by Vinery sire Press Statement with a bid of $170,000 at the Magic Millions National Yearling Sale on Thursday.
Dundeel dominates National Yearling Sale
J J Gordon Bloodstock Consultants (FBAA) tapped into the winning run of Telemon Thoroughbreds with $180,000 for a Dundeel (NZ) colt at the Magic Millions National Yearling Sale on Thursday.
More Power to Jordan
War Chant (USA) debutant Power And Passion continued the tremendous season for Paul Jordan and his juvenile team at Belmont on Wednesday.
FBAA Winners – May 2019
Not A Single Doubt filly Fidelia notched her fourth win in a row with a trademark finishing burst at Flemington on May 25.
Bam’s On Fire in Melbourne
It’s only a matter of time before Bam’s On Fire steps up to black-type company from her new base in Victoria but when or where is still up in the air.
Jomo recaptures winning mojo
All Too Hard import Jomo returned to form when trainer Lee Freedman stretched him out to 1400m for the first time in Singapore on Saturday night.
Jimmy Choux Marker in Singapore
Patience paid off for Strap Marks (NZ) when he emerged from the wilderness to win a 1200m maiden at Kranji on Friday.
Mitchells off the Leash
Mitchell Bloodstock topped the FBAA leaderboard with a $900,000 bid for Set to Unleash at the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale that finished on Friday.
Testa Rossa on top at National Sale
Vinery Stud champion Testa Rossa was back on centre stage when he topped averages on Day 1 of the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale that finished on Friday.