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Breeders’ The Plate Gai Craves Every Year
The Breeders’ Plate might only carry Group 3 status but to champion trainer Gai Waterhouse it’s one of the most important races on the calendar. Trainer Gai Waterhouse (Pic: Bradley Photos) Two-year-old racing is a passion, almost an obsession, for Waterhouse that was sparked by a few words from her legendary father, TJ Smith, just […]
[ Read More ]Waterhouse-Bott backing judgement with Golden Rose duo
Yao Dash. Photo: Steve Hart. Tulloch Lodge are trusting their judgement for differing reasons with Golden Rose duo Yao Dash and Dawn Passage as they prepare to launch in the $1 million Rosehill feature on Saturday. Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott are backing themselves that Yao Dash is up to cracking a Group I at start three while they’re also […]
[ Read More ]Dynamic Yao Dash ready for launch at Golden Rose Stakes
Lightly-raced gelding bidding to preserve his unbeaten record in Saturday’s Group 1 contest – By Tim Rowe By his own admission, the speed in which Yao Dash (Smart Missile) has emerged as a genuine Golden Rose Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m) contender has taken Dynamic Syndications’ Adam Watt by surprise, but the reports from Nash Rawiller […]
[ Read More ]Yao Dash gives trainers plenty to think about
Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott have some thinking to do after Yao Dash beat a field of budding stars in the Strawberry Hills Stud 3YO Benchmark 72 Handicap (1300m) at Randwick on Saturday. Yao Dash had plenty of support in pre-race betting, firming on-course from $3.60 to jump the $3.30 favourite and he led throughout to defeat Funstar […]
[ Read More ]Golden Rose Possible for Smart 3YO
Entered for the Group I MRC Caulfield Guineas and Group I ATC Golden Rose, promising Smart Missile three year-old Yao Dash took another step forward when beating highly rated filly Funstar at Randwick on Saturday. Prepared by Gai Wterhouse and Adrian Bott, Yao Dash defeated subsequent city winner Petronius when winning on debut at Canterbury […]
[ Read More ]Denman’s Deprive Wins a Thrilling Show County
The judge needed a magnifying glass to determine the winner of Saturday’s Group III Show County Quality (1200m) at Randwick and he found Godolphin’s ultra-consistent Denman gelding Deprive had the narrowest of margins over More Than Ready’s emerging sprinter Trope. Given a gem of a ride by Rachel King, Deprive had a soft run behind […]
[ Read More ]Dynamic Debut winner for Smart Missile
Entered for the Group I MRC Caulfield Guineas and Group I ATC Golden Rose , promising Smart Missile three year-old Yao Dash scored an eye-catching debut win at Canterbury on Wednesday to become the 600th winner for Dynamic Syndications. Yao Dash as a yearling, bred and sold by Newhaven Park Trained by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian […]
[ Read More ]Bred To Win – Twin Hills Stud
Twin Hills Stud segment on Bred To Win Sky Racing – Episode aired on August 13, 2019
[ Read More ]Katelyn Butler joins Twin Hills Stud as Sales and Marketing Manager
Katelyn Butler has joined Twin Hills Stud as its Sales and Marketing Manager Twin Hills, at Cootamundra in New South Wales, stands the stallions Denman, Smart Missile and Odyssey Moon. It also provides a full agistment service and consigns horses at all major sales. Katelyn will be responsible for Twin Hills’ sales marketing efforts and […]
[ Read More ]Toughness and Trainability – Smart Missile and Denman
An email from one of our readers highlighting the need to look past the traditional sire tables got us thinking. We all know that the ability to sire winners and in particular stakes-winners is what makes a successful stallion, but from the point of view of a racehorse owner, they want not just a horse […]
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