NEWS
The Week Ahead Feb 21
The old warrior STOCKMAN returns for his 10th racing campaign at Rosehill this Saturday. The 51-start veteran lines up in the 1400m BM100 Handicap in which he will carry a hefty impost of 62.5kg, owing to his longevity...
POLARISING capitalizes!
It's not often the Racing Gods present you with a three horse field. So when those rare opportunities arise, they have to be seized! The O'Dea Hoysted team had earlier resolved to scratch POLARISING from the 1200m...
Lucky 8 from Inglis Classic!
The Sales Season from where our future stars emerge, rolled into round three with Sydney’s Inglis Classic Sale last week and Proven can now confirm prices on all eight acquisitions. The 800 odd lot catalogue invariably...
UNDERHAND too slick!
Short course specialist UNDERHAND made it fours wins from her last six starts when resuming at Ipswich’s Thursday meeting. Apprentice jockey Emily Lang, who has been in the saddle in all four victories, made the most...
The Week Ahead Feb 14
Top class sprinter PRIVATE EYE returns in the Group 1 Lightning Stakes (1000m) at Flemington on Saturday for a mouth-watering clash with star NZ mare IMPERATRIZ. A small but select field of eight has been assembled for...
ICONIC TREASURE plunders maiden!
Lightly raced gelding ICONIC TREASURE showed plenty of grit to break his maiden at Nowra on Sunday. ICONIC TREASURE started second favourite in the 1200m contest following an encouraging debut at Wyong where he...
OCEAN breezes past her rivals!
Lightly raced mare OCEAN ZAR justified her short quote with an effortless win at Eagle Farm on Wednesday. Sent out a dominant $1.50 favourite, OCEAN ZAR looked to have a clear class edge on her rivals in the 1400m BM65...
The Week Ahead Feb 6
Magic Millions and Karaka are now in the books as we turn our attention to the Inglis Classic Sale which commences on Sunday. The best part of 800 yearlings have descended on the Inglis Riverside complex with pre-sale...
Sublime Seven at Karaka!
Proven Thoroughbreds' busiest NZB Karaka Sale to date came to a conclusion last week and we can now confirm prices on all seven acquisitions. After NZ breds whitewashed the colonials at the 2023 Championships, claiming...
Another 3yo filly emerges!
The purple patch of successful 3yo fillies continued at the Sunshine Coast Friday night when the beautifully bred TERMAGANT spreadeagled her rivals, careering away to win by 5 lengths. Running more than half a second...
The Week Ahead Jan 31
Proven Thoroughbreds spent this week on the other side of the Tasman, purchasing seven yearlings from the New Zealand Bloodstock Karaka Sale. Such is the relentless nature of the sales season in Australasia, the Magic...
The Week Ahead Jan 24
Five runners will represent Proven Thoroughbreds this week as we roll into the next sale of 2024 - the NZB Karaka Yearling Sale. Inspections are well underway at Karaka with the first lot set to go under the hammer on...