NEWS
The Week Ahead Jan 16
The Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale has concluded for another year but the racing schedule marches on with Proven set to be represented by seven runners this week. Proven left the Gold Coast with 10 yearlings,...
LICHESTER relishes new home track!
LICHESTER’s win at Kembla on Saturday showed a change of stables can be as good as a holiday. Having seemingly reached her mark under the tutelage of Joe Pride, LICHESTER was sent to Kerry Parker’s Kembla base in the...
ACCREDITED – a horse on the rise!
Promising 4yo ACCREDITED registered his third win from just six career starts at Warwick Farm on Wednesday. The ALL TOO HARD gelding made the most of a textbook ride by Rory Hutchings to win the 1200m BM72 by half a...
The Week Ahead Jan 9
The 2024 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale gets underway this week and coincides with a busy period of racing for Proven Thoroughbreds. As many as 14 horses have been entered for races between Tuesday and Sunday,...
FORTUNEER strikes gold again!
It took less than a week for Proven Thoroughbreds to register its first winner for 2024 as FORTUNEER kept her unbeaten record intact. Following a most impressive maiden win on debut at Doomben last month, FORTUNEER was...
The Week Ahead Jan 3
As we usher in a new year, there is a heightened sense of excitement with action on both the racing and sales front. The 2024 sales season kicks off with the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale, where Proven is...
Another Filly to the Fore!
In a memorable month for Proven fillies, THE BLACK CLOUD kept the momentum rolling with a most impressive debut at Gosford Thursday. The 3YO daughter of SHAMUS AWARD had revealed talent in trials and duly converted...
The Week Ahead Dec 26
The final week of racing for 2023 begins with an action-packed Boxing Day. Proven's Boxing Day team of runners is spearheaded by the Joe Pride-trained stayer STOCKMAN (pictured) in the Group 3 Summer Cup (2000m) at...
CARTWHEELS burns the turf!
Ipswich’s Christmas Eve meeting provided some festive celebrations for connections of 3YO filly CARTWHEELS. Always gratifying to see a young horse break through within their first few starts, and so it was on Sunday as...
Cheers to LITTLE COINTREAU!
LITTLE COINTREAU took the notoriously difficult rise from maiden to class 1 company with a tenacious effort at Wyong on Saturday. In what was his first run outside of maiden grade, LITTLE COINTREAU pulled out all stops...
Proven/Pride in Gosford Double
Two gallopers from the Proven Thoroughbreds/Pride Racing team are maidens no more following victories in consecutive races at Gosford Thursday. The race to race double began with the regally bred COSMONOVA in the 1000m...
HEYOKA brave on debut!
SPIRIT OF BOOM filly HEYOKA made an exciting career debut in the BRC Maiden Plate (1200m) at Doomben on Wednesday. Ridden by Boris Thorton for Steve O'Dea and Matt Hoysted, the Proven Thoroughbreds colour bearer took...