Beautifully bred filly Darling Diamond (Pierro/Diamond Drille) contributed to the stable’s purple patch by taking out the Sky Active Plate over 1400m on the Kensington track at Randwick 30th September 2020. Ridden by jockey Robbie Dolan, she jumped brilliantly from barrier 9 and camped just outside the leader. At the 300m mark she sprinted clear [...]

The stable celebrated another milestone at Hawkesbury, Thursday 24th September 2020 by scoring a double quinella in both Races 1 and 5.  The first quinella came in the form of Zanzidance (Deep Field/Dance Card) and Shadow Colour (Hinchinbrook/El Ashb) in the Charity Racedays at HRC Maiden Plate over 1000m. The speedy filly Zanzidance ridden by [...]

It was the well named 3yo filly, Bargain (Ocean Park/Shopaholic) that gave the stable its first winner for Mark and Garry Chittick of Waikato Stud. It was on the big track at Newcastle, that Bargain scored in the Advanced Pest Control Fillies & Mares Maiden Handicap over 1400m. Full credit to a very patient ride [...]

Another great win for the stable at Kembla Grange 17th September 2020 when The Mediator took out the Burrawang Metro & Provincial Maiden Handicap over 1500m. The Mediator (Sebring/Dream’n’Believe) jumped well enough from barrier 1 and held the fence running a comfortable fourth. Jockey Robbie Dolan was happy to just keep this 3yo bay colt [...]

Lightning Thoroughbreds and the Kolivos Family are having a great run with their horses lately. Bob (Pierro/Bobine USA) followed the trend by taking out the HRC Motel Maiden Plate at Hawkesbury, Thursday 10 September 2020 over 1800m. He jumped well but was eased back by his rider, taking it steady in the heavy going (Track [...]

Big Parade’s (Deep Field/Crystal Rock) pre-race antics had him all but gelded on the spot, but he took out the Ranvet Handicap over 1250m at Canterbury Wednesday 9th September 2020 in such convincing fashion that the imminent threat of castration hanging over his head has all but disappeared. This 4-year-old bay horse ridden by jockey [...]

Miravalle continues Arrowfield’s winning streak (three winners in two days) by breaking her Maiden status in the Yulong Stallions Handicap over 1400m at Warwick Farm today, 2nd September 2020. Miravalle (Redoute’s Choice/Condesaar) a beautifully bred filly and the half-sister to 2016 Spring Champion Stakes winner in Yankee Rose, put in a solid performance to hold [...]

It is hard to believe that the very talented mare Quintessa (Pierro/Sense Of Hite) is only now breaking her maiden status in the Newing Racing Maiden Plate over 1600m at Gosford on Friday 28th August 2020. Quintessa has been making her owners proud, the Kolivos Family of Lightning Thoroughbreds by previously being placed in group [...]

The Horse’s Birthday today and the first day of the 2020/2021 Racing Season, 1st August 2020 and Apprentice Jockey Tom Sherry lands his first city winner at Royal Randwick with the newly turned 4-year-old mare, Fulmina (Snitzel/Inchita). Track was rated a Heavy 9, but this time she was up against her own sex in a [...]

The final day of the 2019/2020 Racing Season saw the stable finish with a double at Wyong 31st July 2020, bringing our total winners to 68 (up 10 winners from last year’s tally). The first winner came in the form of well-bred filly Malfy (Dundeel/Belle Giselle) in race one, the De Bortoli Wines Maiden [...]