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Jimmysstar flies as Maher wins five at Caulfield
The door is open for an Everest slot: Blue Door’s big future
With a pedigree to die for, Saturday’s G3 Heritage Stakes winner Blue Door is hunting for a slot in the G1 The Everest. The expensive yearling from one of Australia’s best families has thrown strongly to her speedy, precocious sire line.
September 28th 2026
Stable Tours: Will the Cups overflow for Grahame Begg?
With several stable stars headed towards Group 1 targets in the next few weeks, the spring looks exciting Grahame Begg’s yard. She’s A Hustler is headed to the Caulfield Cup and Zakouma has already won a ballot free entry to the Melbourne Cup.
September 28th 2026
Spectacular Keeneland concludes with records everywhere
For the second successive time, the gross was over US$500 million for the 12-day Keeneland September Yearling Sale. The average was the sixth time in a row they’ve broken the record average, and the number of seven figure yearlings hit 70 up from 56 in 2025. Gun Runner was the leading sire across the whole sale.
September 28th 2026
International: Sun Goddess stars in record Cheveley Park Stakes
Sun Goddess has dominated juvenile racing in Europe with her third Group 1 victory in Saturday’s G1 Cheveley Park Stakes for trainer Aidan O’Brien. On the same card, Orthodox won the G1 Middle Park Stakes, while in America Vekoma notched his first Grade 1 winner with Forged Steel.
September 28th 2026
3-Year-Old Summary: Warwoven wows as Baker gets a treble
The G1 Golden Rose belongs to Warwoven, who led a group treble on the Rosehill card for trainer Bjorn Baker. He also won the G3 Heritage Stakes with Blue Door while So You Are represented the older horses. In New Zealand, the two Group races went to Hellbent filly Hawea and Proisir colt Old Fashioned.
September 27th 2026
Saturday Summary: Skyhook stuns in Shannon
Stallion Match's entire Skyhook stunned in the G2 Shannon Stakes while in New Zealand, tough galloper Waitak won his second G1 Howden Insurance Mile. Lazzura showed her class in the G2 Golden Pendant and So You Are made Melbourne Cup claims.
September 27th 2026
Weekend Preview: Guest House primed and ready to bloom in the Golden Rose
A superb weekend of spring racing is in store, with Guest House leading a stellar Rosehill card in the G1 Golden Rose, the Listed Weetwood headlining Toowoomba on Saturday and a powerful Group 1 program awaiting at Caulfield on Sunday.
September 26th 2026
Trial Report: Xidaki big and bold as he bolts in at Randwick
Friday morning’s Randwick trials produced a mixture of proven performers and exciting unexposed horses, with Xidaki, Agarwood, Born To Fly, Graffiti Tycoon and Rosie Rouge all catching the eye with impressive wins.
September 26th 2026
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