On debut on Quirindi Cup Day and VENTUS makes the trip worthwhile taking out the River Ridge 2YO Handicap by a head. A lovely ride from Andrew Gibbons taking advantage of the rail draw to lead comfortably. There was a little bit of heat applied midway through the race...

TORNADO LIGHT headed into Quirindi Cup Day in good form rattling off back to back placings at Wyong and Gosford reeling off some slick sectionals. But the Smart Missile mare delivered the knockout blow in the opening event at Quirindi. After jumping and settling,...

First up from a 4 month spell and MISS REDOBLE battled on bravely on a rain affected track for 6th. But next start at Warwick Farm the Drumbeats mare bounced back brilliantly over the 1,400m behind an excellent steer from Madi Derrick. It was a patient ride taking our...

The promising MABEL continues to go from strength to strength every time she steps out onto track. And this campaign the daughter of Dream Ahead is airborne winning back to back races as she pushes through the grades nicely. At Tamworth on the 20th of January the...

In her first couple preps MABEL showed great promise and improvement in her early preparations, running well, winning once, and placing a further 4 times in 6 starts, including a 3rd in the Wellington Boot. The daughter of Dream Ahead wasted no time finding the...

Tracey Bartley has waited a long, long time to train another topliner like Sniper’s Bullet – and he might have finally unearthed one. Bartley was cheering a long way out from home when Barossa Rosa hit the front in the inaugural running of The Four Pillars at...

Late bloomer IRISH KISSES breaks through with a great win on Cessnock Cup Day. The up-and-coming Shamus Award mare had only the one run back in January, and unfortunately sustained an injury, so we gave her the time to recover and mature in the paddock. The break did...

There’s an air of excitement from trainer Tracey Bartley about emerging three-year-old Kiss Sum as the gelding takes an important step towards the Four Pillars at Rosehill on Wednesday. Kiss Sum and stablemate Barossa Rosa already have slots secured for the $700,000...

The gifted BAROSSA ROSA had an impressive last preparation, stepping all the way up to the G3 PJ Bell Stakes after a second in the Provincial Championship Qualifier before a well-deserved spell. After a couple of trials, she headed to Kembla first up where she chased...

The talented KISS SUM had a promising debut campaign placing on debut before two starts later taking out the Silver Goblet Preview impressively by 2.4L. After that effort we decided to give the 2YO a spell to mature. Starting his 3YO season off lightly with an easy...

ENAMOUR has had a couple handy runs back from her let up, and while she wasn’t in the finish, ran well over the 1,000m. The talented Charm Spirit mare headed up to Port Macquarie to contest a BM58 over 1,200m and she delivered a brilliant performance third up. As we...