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Sectionals Review Mar 24
If fairy godmother said “your horse will get beaten 1L” in a Group 1, plenty would be happy. Now imagine having two runners and both finish 1L from the winner. Slightly disappointed one of them didn’t win (that’s the...
The Week Ahead Mar 24
Newly anointed Golden Slipper winning jockey Zac Lloyd will reunite with KING'S SECRET in the Group 2 Star Kingdom Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill this Saturday. With incumbent rider Andrew Adkins side lined by suspension,...
Affordable Adelaide delivers again!
It’s the sale dubbed ‘Affordable Adelaide’ simply because buyers can’t afford to not be there! Proven Thoroughbreds never misses the Magic Millions Adelaide Sale and for good reason. It’s where the likes of PRIVATE...
Nic Ashman’s best bet for Saturday
Our resident form analyst Nic Ashman is skirting around the main events at Rosehill this Saturday, tipping a promising 3yo to resume a winner in the Listed Darby Munro Stakes (1200m). Rosehill R4 N2 SKYHOOK "First-up....
The Week Ahead Mar 18
A busy weekend awaits the Proven Thoroughbreds team with a quartet of stakes runners including a two-pronged attack on the Group 1 Galaxy (1100m) at Rosehill. Joe Pride mares IN FLIGHT (pictured) and THE BLACK CLOUD...
Sectionals Review Mar 17
KING’S SECRET lands himself in the blackbook following his first crack at Group racing. And James McDonald is now just two wins shy of being the greatest Group 1 performer in the pigskin. It’s been quite the week in...
An early Easter egg
Bargain. It is a word often used loosely in the sale ring. But there can be no doubt about this one as it is officially the lowest price ever paid by Proven Thoroughbreds for a yearling! Despite its revamped format,...
Nic Ashman’s best bet for Saturday
After tipping readers into winners for the past two weeks, our resident form analyst Nic Ashman has found one at odds in Saturday's Group 1 Coolmore Classic (1500m) at Rosehill. Rosehill R8 N12 SHOHISHA "Second-up and...
A GLOWING endorsement!
Eagle-eyed punters would have noticed a connection between the ultra-impressive 2yo winner at Warwick Farm on Wednesday and a filly Proven Thoroughbreds purchased on the Gold Coast in January. SATONO GLOW (forget about...
The Week Ahead Mar 11
The Joe Pride-trained KING'S SECRET is set to return to action in Saturday's Group 3 Maurice McCarten Stakes (1100m) at Rosehill as he looks to build on an already imposing record. More widely recognised as the...
Sectionals Review Mar 10
COSMONOVA delivered a valuable Group placing to headline the week for Proven. Meanwhile, Victorian filly SHEZA ALIBI stunned headquarters in Sydney. Randwick was where it was at last Saturday. I had the rare pleasure...
Nic Ashman’s best bet for Saturday
After successfully tipping BIRDMAN at Flemington last week, our resident form analyst Nic Ashman is backing a similarly named charge at Randwick this Saturday. Randwick R5 N3 BEADMAN "First-up. Has to be used up when...











