Placed at his first two starts in both lead up races to the Group I MRC Blue Diamond Stakes behind High Octane and Bodyguard, Capitalist colt Holmes a Court broke his maiden in style when proving too good for the favourite Fully Lit in the Group III Canberra Black Opal Stakes (1200m) on Sunday. Given […]

It was a race for the long shots, but a blueblood six year-old gelding was the winner with Rustic Steel producing a career best performance to trounce 200-1 shot Sharp Shock and 100-1 shot Imatruestar in the $250,000 Group III Newcastle Stakes (1400m) on Friday. Trained at the track by Kris Lees, Rustic Steel is […]

The release of Australian Studbook statistics on covering sires last spring has proven a glowing endorsement for Newgate Farm sires with Tassort the busiest sire in Australia covering 232 mares at a fee of $11,000, while our exciting young gun In The Congo was the most popular first season sire covering 169 mares at a […]

A half-brother to $1.7million earning Group II winner Kissonallforcheeks, three year-old Russian Revolution gelding Russian to the Bar made it back to back stakes wins when taking out the Listed WATC Lex Piper Stakes (1600m) at Ascot on Saturday. Trained by Luke Fernie and ridden by Chris Parnham, he scored a half length win as […]

Emirates Park homebred filly Manaal won the Group III ATC Gimcrack Stakes on debut last spring putting her young sire Tassort on the map with a stakes-winner as his first starter and now she is likely to be his first Golden Slipper runner after a stylish win in the Group II ATC Sweet Embrace Stakes […]

Top class Russian Revolution mare Revolutionary Miss won her second Group race in seven days when backing up from last Saturday to win the $200,000 Group III MRC Mannerism Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield today. Trained by Peter and Paul Snowden, Revolutionary Miss is a mare in the zone at present and connections elected to strike […]

A dead heat in a competitive juvenile maiden at Pakenham on Thursday evening produced a fourth winner for Newgate Farm’s Brutal, but Barbaric Lad had to share the spoils as he hit the line at the exact same time as Brave Smash filly She Smashes. Both horses were having their second start, the Anthony and […]

A half-brother to $1.7million earning Group II winner Kissonallforcheeks, three year-old Russian Revolution gelding Russian to the Bar became the tenth stakes-winner for his sire when capturing the Listed WATC Challenge Stakes (1500m ) at Ascot on Wednesday. Trained by Luke Fernie and ridden by Chris Parnham, he scored by the best part of a […]

James Harron Bloodstock have a talented battalion of two year-old colts running this season and they include progressive youngster Aardvark, who resumed from a spell to win the Listed VRC Talindert Stakes (1100m) at Flemington on Saturday to become the 18th stakes-winner for his sire Capitalist. Trained by Leon and Troy Corstens, Aardvark was third […]

A multiple Group II winner with a couple of G1 placings to her name, Russian Revolution mare Revolutionary Miss is going to be a massive drawcard when she is offered for sale later this year and added another feature win to her CV at Flemington on Saturday when taking out the Group III VRC France […]