Exciting young jockey Tommy Berry will be reunited with the Chris Waller trained Sacred Falls when he lines up in the Group 2 $175,000 Warwick Stakes (1400m) at Randwick on Saturday. Berry replaces Hong Kong’s premiership winning jockey Zac Purton who is on the sideline recovering from a fractured heel and won’t be fit to […]
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Trainer Chris Waller picks up four winners at Rosehill after Black Revolver salutes in final event
Chris Waller began the day with a trifecta, ended it with a quinella, and trained half the program to dominate the Rosehill Gardens meeting on Saturday. Under threatening skies, Sydney’s premier trainer capped another memorable afternoon on his home track when Black Revolver swept past stablemate The Alfonso to win the Mounties Group Handicap (1500m). […]
Chris Waller-trained trifecta again with Forever Crazy, Scarletini and Made To Order
Training a trifecta in a Sydney Saturday race is becoming a welcome habit for Chris Waller. The champion trainer was at it again at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday when his mares, Forever Crazy, Scarletini and Made To Order ran 1-2-3 in the Merrylands RSL Club Handicap (1900m). But for Waller, it was more relief to […]
Chris Waller rapt to give Ingham family rare hat-trick at Rosehill
Chris Waller still might not have the group-1 success he craves for the Inghams, but days like this training for the esteemed racing clan might be every bit as special. “You’ve got no idea how satisfying it is,” Waller said after the Ingham-owned Forever Crazy, Sensualism (pictured) and Hoylonny clinched the first three races at […]
Trainer Chris Waller praises Foreteller’s enduring quality
Trainer Chris Waller can offer no higher praise for his gelding Foreteller. “Genuine weight-for-age horses these days are few and far between, but he’s one of them,” Waller said of the eight-year-old. “I’m the first to admit he’s not the best horse Australia’s ever seen but he’s been great for his connections and has been […]
Waller Honours Nathan Berry after Tommy Salutes
Chris Waller donated his slice of Saigon Tea’s win in the Randwick opener to the 4Tracks4Kids foundation in preparation for the October walk that will honour late jockey Nathan Berry. Berry’s twin Tommy piloted Saigon Tea, owned by Geoff Grimish, Nathan’s biggest supporter, to a soft win over her four rivals in the 2400-metre staying […]
Chris Waller caps stellar season with fourth Bart Cummings Medal
Sydney’s premier trainer Chris Waller came with a late charge to win his fourth Bart Cummings Medal, which was awarded at Rosehill on Saturday. Racing NSW’s first awards night honoured the metropolitan premiership winners and some of the lower profile members of the racing community but it was the Bart Cummings Medal, which is voted […]
Hes Your Man Leads Home Waller Trifecta
Chris Waller turned the Winter Challenge into the Waller Challenge as Sydney’s leading trainer prepared the first three horses home in the listed feature – and then let his jockeys squabble over the placings in the stewards room. Premiership-winning duo Waller and jockey James McDonald combined for a trouble-free win with French import He’s Your […]
Waller’s big guns step out at Randwick trials
Chris Waller sent out a large portion of his spring carnival arsenal at Randwick’s barrier trials on Friday and it was his three-time Group I winner Boban stealing the show. This time last year, Boban was gelded before resuming in a preparation that yielded five consecutive victories, two of which were at the elite level […]