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The Week Ahead Aug 12
PRIVATE EYE is, to coin a well-worn phrase, an absolute marvel! Now a veteran of 9 equine years, he’s been to the races 52 times of which about 85% of those trips, were against BLACK TYPE opposition. His overall record...
Sectionals Review Aug 11
“Patience is bitter but its fruit is sweet” said the great Aristotle. Born 384BC, a student of Plato, who we have spoken about before in this column, and tutor to Alexander the Great, Aristotle wrote extensively on...
SUBPOENA COLADA time!
The virtue of patience in racing is frequently preached with yet another splendid example coming in the opening race at the Sunshine Coast on Sunday. Connections of the cleverly named SUBPOENA COLADA (WRITTEN TYCOON x...
The Week Ahead AUG 5
How seamless the transition is from season to season in Australian Racing! Unlike a number of overseas jurisdictions that have a distinct break, the domestic 2025/26 year concluded on Friday July 31 and kicked off the...
2025-26 season in review
As the curtain is officially drawn on season 2025/26 regeneration is once again embraced. Will the mooted baton change from PRIVATE EYE to his little brother KING’S SECRET actually take place? Can IN FLIGHT win a Group...
Huds-on the Up!
ELLE HUDSON broke a long run of outs saluting at his previous start and promptly added another win when careering away from his BM72 rivals on the Kensington track Wednesday. We never stop learning about horses with...
The Week Ahead JUL 29
With only a trio of NSW runners to hoist the Proven flag this week, the onus will be on the seven QLD entrants to keep the black and lime green in the limelight. And what a July it’s been! Nine winners and (hopefully...
The CO(X) Factor!
When assessing whether a new sire has the capacity to stamp his stock with that special, genetic X-factor, we must respect history. What commonalities have the really good ones had? And how do you evaluate those shared...
INDEFENSIBLE guilty of winning!
Following a sequence of four unplaced runs, the Joe Pride-trained INDEFENSIBLE burst back to form with a withering finish at Kembla Grange on Saturday. The big chestnut mare had been down the course in her two runs...
The Week Ahead Jul 23
The final Saturday of the season will see a seven pronged attack from the Proven Stable as the team attempts to maintain a July bonanza. The Queensland arm, prepared by Matt Hoysted, holds the primary interest with a...
Another BLUE ribbon for COLUMBIA!
Following a very narrow and unlucky defeat a fortnight prior at the same track, COLUMBIA BLUE made amends in the 1200m BM78 at Rosehill Saturday. The attractive son of YES YES YES, relished the heavy ground to surge...
Proven/Cook on a roll!
The well-known Maroon and White crossed sashes of Francis and Christine Cook combined with the Proven Thoroughbreds cap, are only officially carried by two horses. Prior to Wednesday neither had won. Then, in the space...
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