A second Group 1 victory in Melbourne could be on the cards for Gold Front Thoroughbreds owners Alan and Sue Olive with their homebred sprinter Acromantula. The Perth speed-machine opened his black-type account in the LR Carlyon Stakes (1000m) at Moonee Valley on...

Geisel Park struck for the second time at Belmont this week when Count The Sessions won the TABtouch Hcp (1400m) with something in hand on Wednesday. The Holly Taylor-trained sprinter-miler was coming off a Northam breakthrough earlier this month and his connections...

The advent of every new season and the arrival of new foals is a magical time for horse lovers although there is a downside with the loss of a broodmare an ever-present reality even with the best of care. Bonding foster mares with an orphan foal is a precise procedure...

Trainer Stefan Vahala wasn’t flying too high when he decided to set Aztec Ruler for the G2 WA Guineas (1600m) at last year’s Ascot summer carnival. The 3yo son of Scenic Lodge sire Universal Ruler showed potential plus winning his first two starts at Belmont in July...

Darling View Thoroughbreds has announced its stalwart stallion Patronize has been pensioned from stud duties at Mundijong. The news coincided with Patronize 4yo Swim Through winning the Clinton Fuller Hcp (1000m) at Belmont on Saturday.  He was in the good books with...