Articles by: Noah Strang

Ciaron Maher has announced that Pride Of Jenni is officially coming back to racing. The mare was retired after a bleed in the Champions Mile. She will start her comeback next Monday in a trial run at Cranbourne.

Trainer Bjorn Baker has confirmed that his three-year-old horse Point And Shoot will race in this year’s Group 1 Australian Guineas at Flemington Racecourse this Saturday. The gelding has won three of his six starts so far this racing season.

Mr Brightside has now won back-to-back Group 1 Futurity Stakes races. The nine-time Group 1-winner outlasted James Cummings’s Tom Kitten to win the marquee Caulfield Racecourse event on Saturday. Mr Brightside is now eyeing the Group 1 All-Star Mile on March 8.

Clinton McDonald’s Angel Capital solidified his status as the Group 1 Australian Guineas favourite this week with an impressive exhibition run at Cranbourne on Monday. He also finished first in his prior competitive race, the Group 2 Autumn Stakes at Caulfield.

Following his disappointing second-to-last place run in the Group 1 CF Orr Stakes in his last start, trainer Enver Jusufovic is hoping to see a much better display from his star galloper Pinstriped in the Group 1 Futurity Stakes at Randwick this Saturday.

Fangirl upset the odds at Randwick on Saturday in the Apollo Stakes. The six-year-old mare outclassed both Cox Plate winner Via Sistina and King Charles III Stakes winner Ceolwulf. FanGirl now has a 30-10-5-5 career record and is a proven champion according to her trainer.

Following his runner-up performance in the Perth Plate at Ascot last weekend, Mitchell Pateman’s team is confident Storm Away has what it takes to pull off an upset in the Magic Millions WA 2YO Classic at Pinjarra Racecourse on Saturday.

Ciaron Maher earned a well-deserved quinella in the Group 3 Hobart Cup on Sunday in Tasmania thanks to his veteran racer Strawberry Rock and rising star Promises Kept. Both horses were among the pre-race favourites for the 2400m event.

Another Wil won the CF Orr Stakes on Saturday in what was an emotional day for Ciaron Maher’s training team following the death of the galloper’s owner last year. The five year old beat out the betting sites favourite and multi-time Group 1-winner Mr Brightside.

Rivellino won the 2025 Inglis Millennium at Randwick on Saturday. The Kris Lees-trained colt entered the race as one of the top three favourites. He has now won both of his competitive starts and could be a contender for bigger races this season.