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Peter Moody set to close the stable door

March 22, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Peter Moody has vowed to never again have a large string of horses should he make a return to training. Moody, the trainer of champion mare Black Caviar, will shut down his training operation on Thursday night as ... Read More »

Moody walks away from racehorse training

March 22, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Peter Moody will not return to training after his six-month suspension for a cobalt offence ends. Moody, known internationally for training unbeaten champion sprinter Black Caviar, said “I’m over it” and he will not operate a training business. ... Read More »

Field of 12 to contest William Reid Stakes

March 22, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP A field of 12 will contest the William Reid Stakes at Moonee Valley, the final Group One race in Melbourne for the season. The field is headed by last year’s winner Lucky Hussler, to be ridden by Glen ... Read More »

Darren Weir dual G1 winner retired to stud

March 21, 2016 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Dual G1 winner Trust In A Gust has officially been retired and will stand at stud at Swettenham. Trust In A Gust amassed over $1million dollars in earnings with G1 wins in the Toorak Handicap and the ... Read More »

O’Brien targets Ascot debut for Vancouver

March 21, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien is considering running 2015 Golden Slipper winner Vancouver in the 1600-metre Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot in June. Breeding giants Coolmore purchased the three-year-old for $AU40million last year making him the most expensive ... Read More »

Peter Moody to walk away from training

March 21, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Peter Moody is set to walk away from training, at least for the foreseeable future. While Moody is yet to publicly comment, the trainer has written to his clients telling them of his intentions not to return to ... Read More »

Queen Elizabeth Stakes next for Lucia

March 21, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Kris Lees believes an extended gap between runs will give Lucia Valentina her best chance in the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Lucia Valentina heads to the weight-for-age showpiece of The Championships at Randwick on April 9 ... Read More »

Winter carnival trainers’ challenge launch

March 21, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Racing Queensland and UBET have launched a trainers’ challenge series designed to attract better quality horses and boost betting turnover for the Brisbane winter carnival. Leading Victorian trainer Ciaron Maher, who won last year’s Stradbroke Handicap with Srikandi, ... Read More »

The BMW nominations – 2016

March 21, 2016 Comments Off

By Joseph View the nominations for the 2016 The BMW. The BMW will be run on Saturday 26th March at Rosehill Gardens racecourse. Horse Sex Age Trainer 1 ALMOONQITH (USA) H 6 David Hayes & Tom Dabernig 2 ARAB DAWN ... Read More »

Peter Moody’s training career in doubt

March 20, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Peter Moody is expected to walk away from his training career in the wake of his six-month suspension for a cobalt offence. Moody, known internationally as the trainer of champion sprinter Black Caviar, is understood to be unhappy ... Read More »