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  • Eyrton set for Australian debut at Caulfield READ MORE

    Trainer Tony McEvoy is looking forward to unleashing import Eyrton at Caulfield on Saturday. The five-year-old son of Muhtathir led for most of the way to defeat four others in a barrier trial over 1190m by six lengths at Cranbourne on September 21. “He’s come on very nicely since the trial and I’m looking forward to […]

  • Most Wanted finally Hong Kong bound READ MORE

    Impressive Flemington debut winner Most Wanted has finally been sold to Hong Kong. Most Wanted was on the verge of being sold to Hong Kong last month, resulting in the gelding being scratched on two occasions from city meetings. The sale eventually fell through and Most Wanted made his debut on August 8, scoring an impressive victory at Flemington […]

  • Caulfield Cup is Spring goal for Big Memory READ MORE

    Big Memory won’t be tested over the two miles of the Melbourne Cup this spring with his trainer Tony McEvoy confirming the Caulfield Cup 2015 as the main target for the import. A winner of four of his 24 starts to date, French-bred Duke Of Marmalade six-year-old Big Memory was runner-up to Banca Mo in the Listed Mornington Cup (2400m) in late […]

  • First Foal for Akeed Mofeed READ MORE

    The first foal by Dubawi’s Group I Hong Kong Gold Cup winning son Akeed Mofeed (GB) is safely on the ground following the birth of a bay colt at Goldin Farms in South Australia on Thursday evening. Stud manager Andrew Perryman reported that the youngster arrived at 7.30pm on the night of July 30 and […]

  • ‘Thing Of Nothing’ really showed something! READ MORE

    A speculative overseas purchase by trainer Tony McEvoy and partner Wayne Mitchell could return a good dividend following Thing of Nothing’s breakthrough win at Gawler on Saturday, July 11.A drifting $21 chance, Thing of Nothing led throughout in the Wolf Blass Gold Handicap (1500m) to score by a length and a quarter from Rocket Commander […]

  • MAJOR RACES

    Blond shows her true colours READ MORE

    Blond Me got up in the shadow of the post to land the Coral Distaff at Sandown for trainer Andrew Balding and jockey David Probert. The recent Salisbury maiden scorer was a 10-1 shot stepped up to Listed class and was nearer last than first rounding the home turn. She appeared to be going nowhere […]

  • William Haggas on War footing for Royal Ascot READ MORE

    War Department earned himself a place among William Haggas’ Royal Ascot squad with a most impressive racecourse debut at Leicester. The son of Frozen Power was a 9/2 chance for the first division of the ebfstallions.com Maiden Stakes and showed a smart change of gear in the last of the six furlongs to put the […]

  • Tony McEvoy’s French import Eyrton to step out on Saturday READ MORE

    TONY McEvoy admits he’s unsure what to expect from French import Eyrton when he makes his Australian debut on Saturday. Eyrton is a four-year-old entire who raced just once in France, for a win over 1600m at Saint-cloud in November, before being purchased to race in Australia. He has trialled twice for McEvoy, winning at […]

  • Golden ride for McEvoy READ MORE

    The Wagga Gold Cup meeting will receive an extra touch of class when one of Australia’s best jockeys makes his first appearance on Friday. Kerrin McEvoy will ride at Murrumbidgee Turf Club for the first time after being booked to ride Kourkam in the $140,000 feature for uncle Tony McEvoy. The pair combined to the […]

  • No Giant killer yet but Gibson’s grey looks one to Treasure READ MORE

    Trainer Richard Gibson admits he erred and gave Giant Treasure “one run too many” in the lead-up to this year’s Hong Kong Derby but he expects big things from his grey next term after a powerful display over a mile yesterday at Sha Tin. Giant Treasure was a flat fifth behind Luger in the Hong […]

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