NEWS
The Week Ahead Mar 28
Day 1 of The Championships at Randwick looms large with Proven Thoroughbreds set to be represented by the familiar Joe Pride-trained pair PRIVATE EYE and STOCKMAN. PRIVATE EYE lines up in the $3 million Group 1 TJ...
The Week Ahead Mar 22
The Sydney autumn carnival continues at Rosehill on Saturday with the running of the $1.5 million Group 1 Tancred Stakes (2400m) - a race Proven Thoroughbreds will be hoping to go one better in after STOCKMAN was...
Orphaned NAVAL TRADER now a winner!
After the tragic passing of his mother ROSES FOR DEB whilst giving birth, NAVAL TRADER ‘swapped’ Mums in order to survive and on the evidence of Wednesday’s maiden victory, the fostering was a job well done. Thanks to...
The Week Ahead Mar 14
Another bumper week of racing will coincide with the Adelaide Magic Millions Yearling Sale which is where the journey with PRIVATE EYE began. A bid of $62,500 at the 2019 Adelaide MM Sale was enough to secure a then...
SCALLOPINI and Flemington – a match made in heaven!
He was dealt a wide gate and big weight again, but it made no difference for an airborne SCALLOPINI at Flemington on Saturday. The Steve O’Dea and Matt Hoysted-trained warhorse enhanced his Flemington record to three...
STELLAR rediscovers her MAGIC!
An in-form jockey and drop in grade were the ingredients to STELLAR MAGIC’s long-awaited return to the winners’ stall at Doomben on Wednesday. Barrier one presented as a potential obstacle for a backmarker like STELLAR...
The Week Ahead Mar 7
A stacked weekend awaits Proven Thoroughbreds with a trio of Group runners across Sydney and Melbourne. The Group 1 Newmarket Handicap (1200m) down the famous Flemington straight will be the stage for PRIVATE EYE's...
DOCTOR leaves his rivals in a SPIN!
SPIN DOCTOR put his hand up for the $500,000 QTIS 2YO Jewel with an impressive debut victory at Eagle Farm on Saturday. The Steve O’Dea and Matt Hoysted-trained gelding had some six lengths to make up in the home...
It’s no SECRET!
SECRET TALES’ fifth career win on Wednesday was the perfect advertisement for the revamped QTIS bonus scheme. The Steve O’Dea and Matt Hoysted-trained mare was steered by Nikita Beriman to a narrow but decisive victory...
The Week Ahead Feb 28
Another busy week awaits Proven Thoroughbreds with a host of runners preceding the start of the Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale on Sunday. Inspections are underway at Oaklands and Proven will be hoping to source...
Drinks all round as THINK ABOUT IT’s rampant form continues
It was a fantastic weekend for Proven Thoroughbreds on a number of fronts but THINK ABOUT IT’s emphatic victory in the Group 3 Liverpool City Cup (1300m) at Randwick was the clear highlight. The Joe Pride-trained 4YO...
Punters climb aboard the VANTAN EXPRESS!
The Steve O’Dea/Matt Hoysted juggernaut continued Thursday at Gatton when stable apprentice Emily Lang fortuitously steered $1.95 favourite VANTAN EXPRESS through some messy interference in the middle stages to...