After a couple of luckless runs on heavy tracks, Aramis (Contributer IRE/Bella Carolina NZ) today, Thursday 23rd June 2022, claimed his Class 1 in style, bringing his A-game to Gosford to contest the Central Coast Cleaning Contractors Handicap over 1600m. Aramis was the consummate professional, teaming up with regular rider Tom Sherry and jumping from [...]

It is no secret that Beer Palace NZ (Vanbrugh/Schooner Bay NZ) has been a challenging horse to train but today he paid back all the hard work by winning on debut at Newcastle, Monday 20th June 2022. We had to wait until the last race, decimated by scratchings due to the Heavy 10 track conditions, [...]

Backing up from last week’s second placing at Flemington, Dragonstone (Mikki Isle/Quick’s the Word) returned home to contest the listed Bob Charley AO Stakes over 1100m at Randwick, Saturday 11th June 2022. Ridden by Jockey Tom Sherry, Dragonstone was last out of the gates and had to settle near the rear of the field. As [...]

A chilly winter’s day, Wednesday 8th June 2022, saw Spicy Hotpot take out the first at Canterbury Park, the TAB Handicap over 1200m. The stable has always held this 2-year-old bay filly, by Russian Revolution out of Black Tulip, in high regard. After jumping from barrier 11 rider Tom Sherry took her back, she settled [...]

Willinga Rufio (Dundeel NZ/Sylvaner NZ) made his city debut in style, taking out race three at Rosehill Gardens today Saturday 4th June 2022, The Agency Handicap over 1800m. Looking very much like his sire, the 3-year-old bay gelding jumped well from the widest barrier. Apprentice Jockey Tyler Schiller kept him wide until he could comfortably [...]

A Thursday meeting at Hawkesbury, 19th May 2022 saw Willinga Ruffio (Dundeel NZ/Sylvaner NZ) take out race one, The HRC Motel Maiden Handicap over 1500m. This 3-year-old bay gelding jumped only fairly from barrier 5 but soon found himself in second position, tailing the race favourite in Uncaged (Bobby’s Kitten/Sense And Reason). Ridden brilliantly by [...]

A Tuesday meeting at Kembla Grange 3rd May 2022 saw Boomsong (Your Song/Mabkhara) take out race one, the Paul Murray Maiden Plate over 1000m. Ridden superbly by in-form Apprentice Jockey Tom Sherry, he jumped from barrier 4 and used his natural speed to drive up to take the lead. Kept together throughout the race, it [...]

Saturday 14th April 2022 and Mission Value (Capitalist/Maglissa) travelled to a water-logged Wyong track to contest the Huckel Excavations 3YO Maiden Plate over 1200m. He bounced out of the gates and settled mid-field, allowing the speed to compete upfront. He eventually camped in third position, settling one off the fence, to travel comfortably throughout. Just [...]

A mid-week meeting on Tuesday 5th April 2022 saw two Syndicators, Darby and Tri-colours take out a race victory each, evoking a Hawkesbury Double for the stable. Race 1, the HRC Motel Maiden Plate over 1100m had Assiduity (Deep Field/Albany Crest) in the hot seat. The 3-year-old brown gelding was punched up to take the [...]

After a long lay-off in the paddock, Zain’s Girl (Zoustar/Showhama) returned to the track with avengeance, taking out the TLE-HJR Lighting Handicap over 1000m at Goulburn Saturday, 2nd April 2022. Ridden Masterfully by Christian Reith, she jumped widest in the small field and was taken back. She travelled sweetly throughout, coming into the clear at [...]