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As Chris Waller’s headline acts prepare to launch their spring campaigns in Sydney over the coming weeks, the trainer’s Melbourne team made an emphatic early-season statement with a winning treble at Flemington on Saturday. Leading home the three-timer was talented Irish import Alward who announced himself as a stayer on the rise with a dominant […]

Devil Hawk is no Winx but his victory in Brisbane holds special significance for Chris Waller. The trainer has just collected his seventh Sydney premiership and is preparing the country’s best horse for an attempt at a third Cox Plate. As the winner of a benchmark race at Doomben on Saturday, Devil Hawk was the […]

Dashing grey So You Think colt D’Argento kept his unbeaten record intact and stamped himself as a spring stakes prospect with a stylish victory at Rosehill on Saturday for the powerful Chris Waller stable. A debut winner at Newcastle on July 15 over 1200 metres, D’Argento made a swift transition to Saturday grade and relished […]

Despite claiming his seventh Sydney trainers’ premiership and topping the Australian Group One winner’s list for another season, Chris Waller is not about to rest on his laurels. As he prepares his team for the spring headlined by champion Winx, Waller is also searching for ways to improve on his record. The stable had nine […]

Tivoli Street has finally found the right road home at Warwick Farm to open his account at his eighth attempt for Sydney’s premier trainer Chris Waller.   The gelding spearheaded a stable trifecta in the 3YO Maiden (1400m) on Wednesday as Sacred Edge and Eight Over filled the minor placings.   A more conservative race […]

Chris Waller will welcome Aquis Farm as a new client when Colosimo debuts for his all-conquering stable at Randwick. Colosimo, a promising two-year-old filly, lines up in the ATC Member For A Day Handicap after being switched from Eagle Farm trainer Steven O’Dea. “Aquis are starting to spread their wings, they’ve got a serious management […]

Champion trainer Chris Waller declared his three-year-old filly Awoke is ‘back’ after returning to winning form at Canterbury Park on Wednesday afternoon. The promising filly failed to make the winners circle in her last campaign, with Waller admitting she went ‘missing’ in her last preparation. However she was back to her best when beating The […]

Hugh Bowman has concocted a masterful ride to reward Liapari’s perseverance with a narrow benchmark triumph at Rosehill.   Just when pre-race favourite Moss ‘N’ Dale and Reiby The Red appeared to be duelling for victory in the TAB Rewards Handicap on Saturday, Bowman switched Liapari to the rails as the post beckoned.   The […]

Chris Waller seems to save his best fillies to win Queensland Oaks at Doomben.   Winx, of course won her first group 1 over the 2200m at Doomben two years ago, and Egg Tart joined her on the honour roll, charging away from her rivals on Saturday.   It was Egg Tart’s second group 1 […]

For a couple of moments it seemed as if In Times Of War would have to settle for another second place but the filly has managed to hold off Love’s A Fantasy for an overdue win at Randwick.   Punters believed Saturday could be her day and she was sent out the $2.50 favourite in […]