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Source: breednet.com.au Having trained the trifecta in the $1m G1 ATC Champagne Stakes (1600m) earlier in the day, Chris Waller then recorded a one-two finish in the $1.5m G1 All Aged Stakes (1400m), with Godolphin’s 3yo colt Beiwacht recording an all the way win over Lazzura. Having not won in his four starts since his […]

Source: racenet.com.au Exciting juvenile Fireball delivered on his Group 1 promise to lead home a Chris Waller-trained trifecta in Saturday’s Group 1 Champagne Stakes (1600m) at Royal Randwick. In a thrilling finale to the third leg of racing’s 2YO Triple Crown, a tough-as-teak Fireball ($6.50) outlasted favourite Campione D’italia ($2.15) and Diameter ($26) in the […]

Source: racenet.com.au A perfectly timed Jason Collett steer propelled Asterix to a surprise first-up success at Royal Randwick on Saturday. Collett nailed the execution as the Chris Waller-trained Asterix ($16) saved ground on the inside before surging through a gap late to deny You Wahng ($9) in the shadows of the post in the $250,000 […]

Source: racingandsports.com.au The daughter of Ocean Park became only the fourth filly to complete the New Zealand Oaks-Australian Oaks double, following on from Domino (1990), Bonneval (2017) and Pennyweka (2023). Ohope Wins stamped herself as a standout talent among New Zealand’s staying three-year-olds during the summer, stringing together successive come-from-behind wins in the Gr.2 Sir […]

Source: racenet.com.au Champion trainer Chris Waller bolstered his already considerable Champagne Stakes stocks after Diameter scored a decisive win in the Listed Fernhill Mile (1600m) at Royal Randwick on Saturday. Stepping out for start five, the Godolphin-owned Brazen Beau colt had given every indication that the rise to a mile would be right in his […]

Source: racenet.com.au There’s an old saying in sport which states that you learn more in defeat than you do in victory. And it’s an adage expected to ring true in the wake of Autumn Glow’s shock first loss in Saturday’s Group 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2000m). The glamour mare, which had won 11 from 11 […]

Source: justhorseracing.com.au Chris Waller declared Joliestar a more complete racehorse after she captured the TJ Smith Stakes(1200m) at Royal Randwick on Saturday, securing the fifth Group 1 win of her career. The tough mare was at her very best, holding off a determined challenge from Giga Kick to complete an unbeaten three-start Sydney autumn campaign, […]

Source: anzbloodstocknews.com Newgate-China Horse Club colt Campione D’Italia (Snitzel) might not yet have the champion status hinted by his name, but proved himself a special colt in the making with a commanding victory in Saturday’s ATC Sires’ Produce Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m) at Randwick. After a poor tenth on debut was followed by a barnstorming […]

Source: breednet.com.au Outstanding Castelvecchio mare Aeliana (NZ) provided the tried-and-true combination of trainer Chris Waller and jockey James McDonald with yet another Group One triumph as she lifted herself off the canvas to run down European raider Dubai Honour in the Gr.1 Tancred Stakes (2400m) at Rosehill. Just seven days ago McDonald had equalled the 129-win […]

Source: racenet.com.au The biggest question in Australian racing is – where to next for Autumn Glow? Our newest superstar made it 11 from 11 when thumping her opposition in the Group 1 George Ryder Stakes at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday. After the race, the question remained unanswered. Will Autumn Glow head to the Doncaster Mile […]