Source: justhorseracing.com.au Emerging colts Sixties and Autumn Boy have all but booked their spots in the Group One Golden Rose after turning in impressive performances to finish one-two in the Ming Dynasty Quality at Rosehill. While Sixties came away from Saturday’s 1400m contest with bragging rights, the previously unbeaten Autumn Boy lost nothing in defeat, taking ground […]
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Joliestar gains a slot in The Everest 2025
Source: justhorseracing.com.au Star mare Joliestar will again represent Chris Waller Racing in The Everest, securing the stable’s slot for a second straight year and becoming the fifth confirmed runner for the $20 million sprint at Randwick on October 18. Luckless when seventh in last year’s Everest, beaten just 1-1/2 lengths, Joliestar has since elevated herself […]
Waller, McDonald combine for Wyong Cup success
Source: justhorseracing.com Australia’s No 1 feature-race trainer/jockey combination, Chris Waller and James McDonald, teamed up to score another Wyong Cup success on Friday. Saltcoats carried McDonald to his fourth win in the $250,000 Listed event, all of which have come for Waller, who has now won the race nine times. It was a bounce-back win for […]
Via Sistina Crowned Australian Racehorse Of The Year 2024/2025
Source: Racingaustralia.horse Reigning Queen of the turf and crowd favourite, Via Sistina was officially crowned Australian Racehorse of the Year after her trail blazing season in which she amassed seven Group 1’s, proving her sheer dominance on the track and widespread admiration with the judges. ‘The Star’ Brisbane played host to Racing’s premier event yesterday, […]
Via Sistina smashes 80-year hoodoo in Winx Stakes
Source: racenet.com.au Champion Via Sistina became the first eight-year-old mare in 80 years to win a Group 1 race, she has now won 10 majors at racing’s highest level and earned more than $13m prizemoney after her comeback win at Royal Randwick on Saturday. Winning seems easy for Chris Waller’s super mare who is so […]
Autumn Glow extends unbeaten record at Randwick
Source: justhorseracing.com.au The jury is still out on whether Autumn Glow is going to be a sprinter or miler but the mare has ticked another box at Randwick by handling her first start on a heavy track to remain undefeated. Trainer Chris Waller contemplated whether to scratch her from Saturday’s Toy Show Quality (1100m) due […]
G1 Goal Beckons For Lazzura
Source: racingandsports.com.au She has often played second fiddle to higher profile stalemates, but Lazzura will be given an opportunity to put her name in lights this spring with connections setting their sights on a Group One target. Just what that goal will be remains up for debate but trainer Chris Waller is entertaining the Sir Rupert Clarke […]
The next big thing: Harry Cahill joins Chris Waller Racing
Source: The Industry School A new chapter begins in the storied partnership between Chris Waller Racing (CWR) and The Industry School’s Equine Academy, as Year 10 student Harry Cahill steps into the spotlight. This term, Harry commenced his school-based traineeship as a Racing Track Work Rider at Chris Waller’s Gold Coast stables, an exciting milestone […]
The Boy’s no fluke!
Source: ANZ News by Daniel Harrold Chris Waller’s exciting two-year-old colt Autumn Boy (The Autumn Sun) cemented his credentials for further stakes-level success with a dominant performance in the Tattersall’s Stakes (Listed, 1400m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. The colt turned heads on debut at Canterbury on June 9 when he showed an electric turn […]
Waller breaks G1 record with Joliestar
Source: Thoroughbred News by Mandy Cottell Chris Waller has broken his own record for most number of Group One wins in a season with Joliestar arriving in the final bounds to post a thrilling victory in the Kingsford Smith Cup at Eagle Farm. The mare’s success gave the champion trainer his 19th triumph at the elite level this term, eclipsing […]