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Prime Thoroughbreds Celebrate Sweet G1 for Shadhavar
The $1million Group I MRC CF Orr Stakes (1400m) at Sandown on Saturday featured a select field of six for this WFA test and all runners were Group I winners bar one… and it was Shadhavar that scored a crowd pleasing victory!
Coolmore Announce 2027 European Fees
Coolmore has announced European stud fees for the 2027 breeding season, led once again by multiple Champion 2YO Sire No Nay Never at €120,000.
New SW Contributer - Bestower wins Listed Beauford Stakes
New Zealand-breds filled the trifecta in the A$300,000 Listed NJC The Beauford (2300m) at Newcastle on Saturday, headed by a career-best performance by Bestower.
More Stakes Success for Wootton Basset Speedster Pallaton
A supremely versatile shuttle sire, the late Wootton Bassett (GB) gave us this year’s G1 Victoria Derby winner Stormy Marco and at the other end of the scale he can get a sprinter with 4YO entire Pallaton taking out the Listed MRC Doveston Stakes (1000m) at Sandown on Saturday.
Saxon Warrior Mare Wins Listed Stewards Stakes
A brave decision by rider Masa Hashizume and trainer Hollie Elliot paid off in style as Archaic Smile held out a smart field of sprinters to claim the Listed Lindauer Stewards Stakes (1200m) at Riccarton.
South Australian Breeders Celebrate Cup Week Racing
Often considered the pinnacle of racing in Australia, the week-long Flemington carnival draws together four days of outstanding racing with South Australian bred runners playing a strong hand in this year’s results, winning on each of the four days.

Winner of Australia’s premier sprint – the Group 1 Newmarket H. at 3 … by Champion Sire O’Reilly (95 SWs) … Leading NZ 1st Season Sire & leading NZ based 2nd Season Sire … impressive first-crop stakes winners to runners ratio of 10.6% … runners inc. multiple Group 1 winner Coventina Bay, Group 2 winners Zola Express & Shamus, Melbourne Group winner Embrace Me etc.