On Sunday the SZR team made the trek down to Sale with high expectations with our progressive import Maktoob to be sent out the resounding favourite in the Ladbrokes Sale Cup. The $200,000 Listed feature looked a very winnable race on paper with the Gavin Bedgood trained Keats looking the main danger. Maktoob jumped well...
There was a sense of anticipation in the air for the owners of Djockovic on Sunday at Seymour when he lined up in the Fowles Wines Maiden Plate. After running the fastest last 200m of the meeting at Sale over the unsuitable 1400m, the writing was on the wall. Djockovic jumped positively and was able...
If there wasn’t enough reasons to love Caulfield Guineas Day, the owners of Maktoob found another on Saturday when the classy import took out the BECK Grand Handicap. Sent out an $8 chance after a slashing run at Flemington last time out, Maktoob drew a much kinder barrier and looked on paper like he’d get...
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On Saturday at Flemington there was a huge sense of anticipation in the air with our star filly She’sallshenanigans lining up for what looked to be her stiffest test against a crack field of the best fillies in the country in the Listed Cap D’antibes Stakes. Pre-race, Shelly had her game face on and was...
After an outstanding first up run on the Pakenham Synthetic track last start, Aurolaa was poised to run a big race at the same track and distance yesterday. He was strong out of the machines with Will Price rolling forward and sitting on the speed. His task was not made easy, setting a strong gallop...
On Thursday night First Light Racing filly Grey Northern broke through for a much deserved maiden win after taking on the best fillies of her generation throughout the Spring. Jumping well from the kind gate, jockey Jamie Mott was able to find the perfect spot in the run behind the speed and settled nicely. Mindful...
Coming off a lacklustre performance at Sale at his previous start at Sale, we made the trek out to Pakenham on Thursday night with more questions than answers about the horse, but the answers came to us very quickly after race 7 – he’s back. He jumped with them and was steered into an excellent...
On Thursday night at Pakenham Simon wheeled out his latest prized import from the UK, Maktoob, who kicked off his Australian campaign with a bang. A maiden winner over 1900m in the UK, the horse was identified and snapped up by astute bloodstock agent Cameron Cooke late last year. With Blaike McDougall engaged to ride,...
He was one of the best maidens in Victoria but last night Distorted Mission swiftly put an end to that by taking out the $75,000 Sportsbet Future Stars maiden repecharge. With an excited group of owners on track, hearts were in mouths early as he missed the start. Blaike didn’t panic however, easing the horse...
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