Molly Bloom Set To Cement Queensland Oaks favouritism
Connections Sweat On Run For Stable Wildcard
Bethencourt Takes Next Step On Comeback Trail
Kim Waugh is keen to target a brace of mid-winter Country Cups with gallant gelding Bethencourt, who continues his comeback from a career-threatening leg injury at Randwick.
Casino Trainer Says Filly Has ‘Wow’ Factor (Murwillumbah, Fri, 24th May)
Rising young trainer Ethan Ensby predicts Murwillumbah will race on a Heavy 8 for Friday’s TAB meeting, transferred from Casino, and fancies his chances with several runners.
Pride Has Another Winter Carnival Bullet To Fire
Joe Pride is the first to admit that Bullets High isn’t the complete package, but the three-year-old’s effort to rally for a gutsy win at Warwick Farm has all but earned him a Group One shot.
Kheir Hoping To Come Up Smelling Of Roses
Well-known Australian owner Ozzie Kheir will head into Saturday’s Gr.2 The Roses (2000m) at Doomben with a couple of Kiwi-bred fillies he is hoping can feature in the Gr.1 Queensland Oaks (2200m) next month.
Nolen Favourite For I Wish I Win Ride
Luke Nolen is favourite to regain the lucrative ride on I Wish I Win for the star galloper’s next assignment, the Group 1 Kingsford-Smith Stakes (1300m) at Eagle Farm on June 1.