Source: Breednet, by Tara Madgwick Three times Group I placed, The Autumn Sun filly Tutta La Vita will be looking to improve on that in the upcoming Group I BRC Queensland Oaks next month, but she’ll be carrying a new set of colours after being purchased by John Stewart’s Resolute Racing for $3.2million at the […]
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Madame Pommery Latest Group One Star for National
Source: Breednet Impeccably related Group One winner Madame Pommery has been confirmed as another of the star attractions at the upcoming Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale on the Gold Coast. The four-year-old daughter of No Nay Never, who was a brilliant winner of the Group One Thousand Guineas at Caulfield, will be offered as part […]
Militarize follows Shinzo to stud
Source: Just Horse Racing Newgate Farm confirmed that Militarize, its three-time Group 1-winning son of Dundeel, would be standing the upcoming season at the Hunter Valley stud. Earlier in the day, Coolmore announced that Shinzo would be taking up a position on its stallion roster for 2024. Shinzo provided Waller with his maiden Golden Slipper win when he won […]
The Fastest Golden Slipper-Winning Colt This Century Retires to Coolmore
Shinzo, Snitzel’s only Golden Slipper-winning colt and last season’s Champion two-year-old has been retired and will stand at Coolmore in 2024. Source: Breednet, By Tara Madgwick Foaled and raised at Coolmore, the supremely talented and tremendously well-bred son of Snitzel displayed an impressive burst of speed to land the sire-making G1 Golden Slipper defeating G1 […]
Zougotcha beats Atishu in the Queen Of The Turf Stakes
Source: Just Horse Racing, By RS Newswire Zougotcha has continued her faultless autumn preparation and narrowly denied her stablemate Atishu back-to-back Group 1 Queen Of The Turf Stakes wins at Randwick. After a spring preparation which did not go to plan with Zougotcha, trainer Chris Waller reset with the four-year-old mare who has returned this autumn in brilliant […]
Via Sistina dominates G1 Ranvet
Source: Racing.com, By @Darcy_Cosgriff Via Sistina has pulled off a big betting plunge in the Group 1 Ranvet Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday, with Yulong’s big-money import scoring easily as a $2.30 favourite. The daughter of Fastnet Rock was purchased at the Tattersall December Mares last sale for 2.7 million Guineas ($A5.5 million), a far […]
Riff Rocket gives Waller first ATC Australian Derby
Source: Just Horse Racing Riff Rocket has raced to a rare staying double and in the process delivered Sydney’s premier trainer Chris Waller with his first ATC Australian Derby success at Randwick. Waller admitted it had been a source of a little frustration that he had yet to train the winner of the time-honoured Australian Derby during […]
J-Mac predicted Champions Stakes success to Waller
Source: Racenet, by Gilbert Gardiner “We’re on a winner.” James McDonald knew he was on the right horse to win the Champions Stakes (2000m) at Flemington before being legged aboard Chris Waller-trained Atishu. Confidence in the mare grew 40 minutes prior to the jockeys and trainers assembling in the mounting yard when Pride Of Jenni […]
Riff Rocket lifts off in Derby
Source: ANZ News, by Daniel Harrold Coolmore’s former shuttler American Pharoah (Pioneerof The Nile) became the first US Triple Crown-winning stallion to sire an elite-level winner in Australia since the great Secretariat (Bold Ruler) when the Chris Waller-trained Riff Rocket held off all challengers to land the $2 million Victoria Derby (Gr 1, 2500m) at […]
‘She took over my life’: Waller’s emotional 150th Group 1 win
Source : Racenet, by Ray Thomas. Chris Waller trained his 150th Group 1 winner in a race named after his all-time great champion and with a mare racing in the famous all-cerise colours of the Ingham family. The synergies were sublime as Fangirl stormed home to win the first major of the new season, the […]