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,...
On Tuesday at Bendigo speedy Toronado filly She’sallshenigans returned in outstanding order with a dominant sprinting display to take out the National Hotel Maiden Plate. After showing an abundance of speed in all of her trials and on debut in the stakes race at Caulfield, after a great spell at Merricks Station, She’sallshenanigans was well...
It was an exciting Melbourne Cup day for the owners of Ribchester colt Krakarib as he embarked on his group race debut in the Group 3 Maribyrnong Plate yesterday at Flemington. Expectations were high after an unlucky first up run down the straight and the horse had clearly improved physically from that performance. After receiving...
The first thing that you need to do when starting or getting into a horse racing syndicates Australia is to get enough information to help you make a sound decision. Racing a horse is a speculative investment and will need a lot of thought and decision making, prior to making the plunge. This includes making...
In week where all the main action centred on Royal Ascot, the Duke of Hastings was heading down the highway to Royal Geelong on Friday. The conditions were cold and rainy however the expectations were high, based on his brilliant second last start placing at Ballarat. Simon and the team have been extremely patient with...
On Thursday at Wangaratta we witnessed something as rare as a Tassie Tiger with brother and sister Alpinova and Eaglesaurus (Tassie Siblings) both scoring maiden wins in their respective races. By Alpine Eagle out of the Testa Rossa mare Novasaurus, the siblings brought up memorable a double for Tasmanian breeder and loyal stable client David...
There were emotional scenes yesterday at Kilmore after Zacinto gelding Italian Poet finally put to bed his maiden after 10 ten starts. The First Light owned three year old was able to break through after showing a lot of promise early in his career but always seemed to find one better on the day. After...
The SZR team roared him another winner on Saturday afternoon at Geelong where stable favourite stormed home to take out the feature race on the card, the St Patrick’s Cup. Despite a couple of really promising jumpouts at Flemington, and showing plenty in his trackwork, Jack was sent out a despised outsider by bookmakers in...
Simon Zahra Racing wasted no time in building on its maiden success with its first city winners at Caulfield. Benefactress posted the stable’s first win under the Simon Zahra Racing banner at Geelong 48 hours before Brilliant Venture and Dirty Deeds combined for a winning double at Caulfield. Consistent stayer Brilliant Venture gave SZR its...
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