Amicus elevated her rank as one of the most valuable fillies in Australia with a solid Group One win in Saturday’s $500,000 Thousand Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield. After two luckless runs in Melbourne, the beautifully related Amicus led home a Magic Millions 1-2 in the fillies feature when he got home by a half length […]
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Unstoppable Chris Waller dominates Randwick
The reason why Chris Waller dominates racing was summed up at Randwick on Saturday by Richard Pegum who owns shares in the Epsom-Metropolitan double winners, He’s Your Man and Junoob. “That is my best day in racing. I have won a Melbourne Cup but wasn’t there – that was unforgettable,” Pegum said. “It is because […]
Chris Waller’s plan switch reaps reward with Epsom win for He’s Your Man
Chris Waller is known for planning and precision but it was a change of option that delivered another group 1 victory as He’s Your Man completed a long-range plunge in the Epsom Handicap at Randwick on Saturday. As much as $51 was bet after his Kingston Town Stakes win three weeks ago, when Waller was […]
Waller cracks Pythagorean formula
The judge was in hot demand at Canterbury this afternoon after being called upon to separate winner Pythagorean from the brave Golden Aro. But the man in the hot seat has been crossed off jockey Tommy Berry’s christmas card list after declaring a nose margin against the rider for the second time today. Berry was […]
Super Win for Willie
The opening race at Canterbury on Wednesday produced a competitive finish and an upset with victory going to the promising maiden Super Willie, a $130,000 Inglis Easter purchase from the draft of Newhaven Park. Fifth on debut last December behind subsequent Golden Slipper winner Mossfun and then fifth again behind a subsequent stakes-winner in […]
Foreteller and Sacred Falls give trainer Chris Waller a two-state group 1 double
Chris Waller landed a two-state group 1 double in the space of 15 minutes on Saturday when his grand warrior Foreteller scored in the Underwood Stakes at Caulfield. Earlier Sydney’s champion trainer Waller won the group 1 George Main Stakes at Randwick with Sacred Falls. The eight-year-old Foreteller has been a spring carnival constant since […]
Who Shot Thebarman wins at Flemington
The nature of Cups hopeful Who Shot Thebarman’s (NZ) (Yamanin Vital) first Australian victory at Flemington has impressed champion jockey Glen Boss. The Auckland Cup winner, now in the care of premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller, raced to a 2-1/4 length win in on Saturday under 60kg. “I thought it was very impressive,” Boss said. […]
Trainer Chris Waller leads home first six runners in Chelmsford Stakes, wins Furious Stakes with Winx
Chris Waller continues to re-write the record books, with Hawkspur leading home the first six runners in the Chelmsford Stakes for Sydney’s champion trainer. Taken to the front by Jim Cassidy, Hawkspur ($10) claimed his second straight win in the race by a nose from Royal Descent ($4.60), with Bagman ($31) in third. Next over […]
Winx as good as a nod in scoring a Furious Stakes victory at Randwick for Chris Waller
Trainer Chris Waller was croaky and nearly mute but unbeaten filly Winx made all the noise for him after lowering Earthquake’s colours in the group 2 Furious Stakes. Despite being the subject of some big bets when crunched from $2.25 into $2.05 late, Godolphin’s Blue Diamond winner did not accelerate over the Randwick rise and […]
Multilateral gives trainer Chris Waller his fourth Gold Cup victory
Multilateral, the striking grey stayer with the powerful finishing surge, gave Sydney’s premier trainer Chris Waller a fourth win in the Listed $150,000 Wyong Gold Cup (2100m) at Wyong yesterday. Waller has won the feature provincial race with Hawk Island (2010), The Verminator (2011) and Wazn (2013). Multilateral, like Hawk Island and Wazn, is yet […]