NEWS
The Week Ahead NOV 30
Proven Thoroughbreds has some unfinished business in the Listed Mode Stakes and we are hoping either STELLAR MAGIC or FETCH can help rectify that on Saturday. It was in the 2016 edition of the 3YO fillies feature when...
Tenacious SNIPPY lights up Canterbury
“She makes my job easy because she tries her heart out” – trainer Joe Pride remarked after SNIPPY FOX won first-up in testing conditions at Canterbury’s Friday night meeting. The 5YO mare hadn’t raced since June but...
The Week Ahead NOV 23
Proven Thoroughbreds will have runners on five consecutive days this week, including two headline horses from the Joe Pride stable. Promising filly RUBINOCCHI (pictured) resumes at Gosford on Wednesday, three days...
FETCH much too good!
Stakes company beckons for promising filly FETCH following a dominant win against older horses at Doomben on Wednesday. The Steve O’Dea and Matt Hoysted-trained 3YO started a $1.95 favourite in the 1200m event and duly...
The Week Ahead NOV 16
A trio of last-start winners feature in this week's runners. STELLAR MAGIC (pictured), THINK GLORY and KYLEASE each tasted victory at their most recent outings and can extend their winning form in the days ahead. THINK...
The Week Ahead NOV 11
A relatively quiet week ahead for Proven Thoroughbreds as racing transitions from the spring carnival to the summer carnival. This week's runners may be down on numbers but one of them is the returning STOCKMAN...
THINK GLORY goes back to back!
Only about 10% of racehorses who win maidens, manage to grace the winner’s circle at their very next run. It’s invariably a promising sign for the future. So connections of THINK GLORY were understandably chuffed to...
KYLEASE back with a bang!
KYLEASE made it a Melbourne Cup Day to remember for her owners with a career-best performance at Eagle Farm. The Steve O’Dea and Matt Hoysted-trained mare belied her $8.50 starting price in the $125,000 Spring Cup Open...
The Week Ahead NOV 2
The biggest week in racing is here! Punters and racing fans alike were treated to an equine extravaganza last Saturday with Flemington's Derby Day coinciding with Rosehill's Golden Eagle fixture. It didn't go to script...
STELLAR performance!
Consistency is what all racing participants strive for. But it comes at a price if you’re a horse because the handicapper will keep punishing you. Saturday at Eagle Farm STELLAR MAGIC arrived in time to win her third...
The Week Ahead OCT 25
Nash Rawiller is the latest jockey to be called upon for PRIVATE EYE as injuries, illness and suspensions wreak havoc in the Sydney jockeys' room. Rawiller (pictured) replaces the suspended Regan Bayliss on the Epsom...
From DESPAIR to joy!
It was early Jun 2014, the 2nd actually when an unraced, rising 3YO daughter of REDOUTE’S CHOICE wobbled off the float at Rosehill after the long trip from Team Hawkes’ stables in Melbourne. One glance immediately...