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 […]
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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 […]
Chris Waller mare the Queen of Randwick
Source : Sportnews Usually front and centre of the biggest races on the biggest days, Chris Waller didn’t saddle up a runner in this year’s Queen Elizabeth Stakes. But it didn’t stop him making his mark on Day Two of The Championships, the champion trainer celebrating a Group 1 win with Atishu in the Queen Of The Turf […]
Shinzo wins Golden Slipper to seal grand slam for Waller
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald, by Chris Roots. Champion trainer Chris Waller has Australian racing’s grand slam and Coolmore Stud its first Golden Slipper after Ryan Moore flew in and gave Shinzo a rail-hugging ride at Rosehill on Saturday. On a day where jockeys wanted to get off the fence, Moore took the shortest way […]
2023 Phar Lap Stakes Results: Winner Zougotcha Onto Doncaster Mile
Source: Racenet Chris Waller has named the Group 1 $4 million Doncaster Mile (1600m) as the next-up target for his very nice filly Zougotcha who was far too good for her rivals second-up dominating the 2023 Phar Lap Stakes results on Coolmore Classic Day. Waller made the decision to scratch the class young daughter of Zoustar from the meeting’s Group 1 Coolmore Classic […]
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Source: Racenet by Ray Thomas Espiona finally lived up to the hype and provided trainer Chris Waller with one of the few Sydney Group 1 races to elude him at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday. The $600,000 Coolmore Classic (1500m) is invariably one of the most competitive majors every season and it was no different this […]