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Horse Racing News: Storm Boy to continue career in Europe

Horse Racing News: Storm Boy to continue career in Europe

Storm Boy appears to have run his last race in Australia with owners Coolmore announcing he will continue his career overseas. The high-class colt, who finished third as favourite in the Golden Slipper, will join the powerful Aidan O’Brien team at Ballydoyle with a view to competing in some of Euorpean racing’s biggest sprints. “Talented three-year-old Storm...

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Freyer On the Hunt for More Gold in Kentucky

Freyer On the Hunt for More Gold in Kentucky

Arrowfield’s Jon Freyer will be back where it all began at the Kentucky breeding stock sales this week trying to replicate the magic that led to his breeding of Switzerland, winner of the Nov. 2 Coolmore Stud Stakes (G1) at Flemington. Saturday’s stallion-confirming triumph in the 1,200-meter event for the expensive Chris Waller-trained colt culminated five years...

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Classy Switzerland blows his Coolmore rivals away – ANZ Bloodstock News

Classy Switzerland blows his Coolmore rivals away – ANZ Bloodstock News

By Lydia Symonds Listen ‘Awesome and arrogant’ Snitzel colt caps off brilliant cross-hemisphere success for Coolmore with potentially more in the pipeline Switzerland (Snitzel) lived up to his hefty price-tag and topline breeding when he conjured up a dominant display to join the list of future stallion prospects to land the Coolmore Stud Stakes (Gr...

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Switzerland powers to Coolmore Stud Stakes win

Switzerland powers to Coolmore Stud Stakes win

Image: Bruno Cannatelli Switzerland has registered a powerful victory in the Group 1 Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington. Switzerland has ensured he will command a healthy fee when eventually retired to stud after demoralising his opponents in the Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington. The Group 1 race over 1200m for three-year-olds on Saturday is regarded as...

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Switzerland Scores Dominant 2024 Coolmore Stud Stakes Victory – HorseRacing.com.au

Switzerland Scores Dominant 2024 Coolmore Stud Stakes Victory – HorseRacing.com.au

The 2024 Coolmore Stud Stakes kicked off Group 1 racing on Victoria Derby Day in electrifying fashion, witnessing a masterful display by Chris Waller‘s Switzerland and his jockey James McDonald. This dominant win marks Waller’s sixth Coolmore Stud Stakes victory in 11 years. 2024 Coolmore Stud Stakes winner Switzerland handed trainer Chris Waller his sixth...

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Coolmore Stud Stakes results and replay – (Switzerland) 2024

Coolmore Stud Stakes results and replay – (Switzerland) 2024

View the results and replay for the 2024 Coolmore Stud Stakes. The Coolmore Stud Stakes was raced at Flemington racecourse on Saturday, 2 November 2024. BEST BOOKIES 💸: View the Best Online Betting Apps in Australia HERE! *Existing customers only. 2nd Racing bet. Excl SA & WA. T’s & C’s apply. Gamble responsibly. Think. Is...

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Champion jockey continues stunning record in Coolmore

Champion jockey continues stunning record in Coolmore

Champion jockey James McDonald has ridden Switzerland to victory in the Group 1 Coolmore Stud Stakes on Derby Day to take out the race for the third time in four years. McDonald and Switzerland were sublime in the 1200m race at Flemington Racecourse on Saturday afternoon, bursting into the lead in the final 200 metres...

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Glamour jockey’s highs and lows in thrilling Derby Day

Glamour jockey’s highs and lows in thrilling Derby Day

What a day for Jamie Kah! First, she wins The Damien Oliver riding Another Will. Then she suffers a suspected broken nose after being struck by her horse Hurry Curry in the gates before the Wakeful Stakes. This rules her out of the race. After being cleared to ride, the South Australian subsequently takes out...

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ITV, Sky & Racing TV to air Breeders’ Cup

ITV, Sky & Racing TV to air Breeders’ Cup

ITV4, Sky Sports Racing, and Racing TV will broadcast the Breeders’ Cup 1 and 2 November. The trio are broadcasting the horse racing meet in the UK and Ireland, with Epsom Derby winner City Of Troy set to take part. The Breeders’ Cup takes place in Kentucky, USA, and this will be the fourth year...