NEWS
The Week Ahead Mar 19
This week Proven Thoroughbreds and trainer Kerry Parker will attempt to qualify FLYING BANDIT for the $1million Provincial-Midway Championships Final. FLYING BANDIT returns from a break in Saturday's $150,000 Qualifier...
Sectionals Review – Who wins the Slipper?
The colts outstripped the fillies in the final lead-up races to the 2025 Golden Slipper while PRIDE OF JENNI showed she is back for a big autumn. First-up off a bleeding attack and JENNI had her doubters drifting from...
Hoysted’s Super Saturday!
A Proven Thoroughbreds double formed part of a Saturday bonanza for trainer Matt Hoysted. Across the 21 races held at Eagle Farm and the Gold Coast, Hoysted saddled up a winning treble, a quinella and another two...
OTONO repeats!
Another 1600m Midway, another determined finish from rearward, and another victory! OTONO made it 3 wins from her last 4 starts in charging home at Kembla on Friday, chalking up a 50% win strike rate in the process....
Nic Ashman’s best bet for Saturday
Our resident form analyst Nic Ashman is tipping a Godolphin mare to knock off the returning PRIDE OF JENNI at Caulfield on Saturday. CAULFIELD R6 N6 ZARDOZI “Third-up and placed at G1 level this stage of a previous...
Open Day at Thenford Farm
Proven Thoroughbreds' first Open Day for 2025 will be held at Thenford Farm in conjunction with trainers Joe Pride and Kerry Parker. Located in the picturesque Southern Highlands, Thenford Farm is where we send a good...
The Week Ahead Mar 12
The aftermath of Cyclone Alfred has resulted in mass rescheduling of race meetings in south east Queensland including a 21-race bonanza at Eagle Farm and the Gold Coast on Saturday. Racing Queensland officials have...
Sectionals Review – Undercards outshine G1s
None of the four Group 1 races last weekend got the ratings world talking with the support cards at Randwick and Flemington clearly the places for future winners. The Randwick Guineas looked the best race on paper but...
Nic Ashman’s best bet for Saturday
Our resident form analyst Nic Ashman is expecting a high profile colt to bounce back in a big way at Randwick on Saturday. RANDWICK R4 N5 WODETON “Caught three wide no cover over the 1100m at Rosehill last start which...
Inglis Premier wrap – welcome Charlotte Littlefield
Proven Thoroughbreds is delighted to announce a new association with emerging Pakenham trainer Charlotte Littlefield. Proven purchased four lots at the 2025 Inglis Premier Yearling Sale, one of which - the SHAMUS AWARD...
The Week Ahead Mar 5
The approaching Cyclone Alfred has forced officials to abandon racing in south east Queensland this weekend, leaving Proven Thoroughbreds with four runners this week. The cyclone is set to bring high winds and up to...
Sectionals Review – Futures in focus
A bigger winning margin last Saturday and you’d be lucky to get black figures about LADY SHENANDOAH in Saturday week’s Group 1 Coolmore Classic (1500m). The 3yo filly won the Group 1 Surround Stakes in fast time at...