Stradbroke Could Be Special For Noonan Family 7/06/2012 Victorian trainer Tony Noonan and his apprentice son Jake will be chasing a unique family victory with the mare Varenna Miss in Saturday's $1 million Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Good Stradbroke Draw For Sea Siren 6/06/2012 Star filly Sea Siren has drawn perfectly in barrier six and is the main firmer following the barrier draw for Saturday's $1 million Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Weekend Options Open For Destruction 6/06/2012 Apprentice Josh Adams has been handed a ready-made Sydney consolation to make up for losing the Brisbane Cup ride on classy stayer Ironstein at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
O'Shea not convinced to start Sea Siren 6/06/2012 Trainer John O'Shea is yet to be convinced about starting Sea Siren in the Stradbroke Handicap despite the filly drawing ideally for the $1 million feature.
Lawlor appeals disqualification 6/06/2012 Trainer David Lawlor has appealed a six-month disqualification for a high bicarb reading returned by Group One TJ Smith hopeful Noogoora Burr.
Heathcote Confident Despite Weight Buffer 5/06/2012 Robert Heathcote says Buffering is primed to claim an overdue Group 1 win on Saturday, but the leading Queensland trainer remains bemused by the Stradbroke handicapping system.
Soros out but Moody still in box seat 5/06/2012 Trainer Peter Moody's grip on the Group One Queensland Derby remains strong despite a virus forcing Soros' withdrawal from the 2400-metre feature.
Quality Questioned As Quintessential Claims QLD Oaks 4/06/2012 Kiwi fillies continued their recent dominance of the Queensland Oaks last Saturday at Eagle Farm with Quintessential taking out the 2400m event in testing conditions.
Sires' Produce Double For Snitzel 3/06/2012 Arrowfield Stud's outstanding young stallion Snitzel sired his second successive winner of the G2 BRC Sires' Produce Stakes at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Oaks Triumph For Waikato Stud 3/06/2012 Saturday's Group One Queensland Oaks at Eagle Farm was a triumph for New Zealand's Waikato Stud with the nursery responsible for three of the first four placegetters including the winner Quintessential.
Gallop to determine Stradbroke start 3/06/2012 Tim Martin will give Pampelonne a crucial trackwork gallop before deciding whether the three-year-old starts in the Group One Stradbroke Handicap.
Tiger Tees on Stradbroke mission 3/06/2012 Joe Pride is full of admiration for tough sprinter Tiger Tees who contests the Stradbroke Handicap with Corey Brown aboard.
Palasport Brings A Smile 31/05/2012 Palasport's surprise win at Rosehill last Saturday underlined what a prize stud owner Fred Peisah received over 40 years ago when he purchased Social Smile as a foundation mare for his then new Lomar Park Stud.
Excellent Results For Falvelon 31/05/2012 Noted sire Falvelon, a dual winner of the Doomben10,000, did not have a runner in the 2012 renewal of the G1 event last Saturday but achieved consolation when his son Excellantes enhanced his rising stature as a sprinter with a Listed victory on the program in the Chief De Beers Handicap.
Success Continues For Retired SIre 31/05/2012 American import Success Express retired from active stud duty five years ago but the result of last Saturday's G1 Doomben Ten Thousand was evidence of the influence he still casts over Australian racing.
No rider for Pretty Pins in Oaks 31/05/2012 Queensland Oaks contender Pretty Pins is without a rider after Michael Cahill was ruled out of the winter carnival following a race fall.
Mental ready for his winter target 31/05/2012 Three-year-old Mental is high up in Stradbroke Handicap betting but first comes his main winter carnival mission in the Group Two Queensland Guineas.
Ryan chasing back-to-back Sires 31/05/2012 Gerald Ryan is a big fan of Sizzling but he's hoping Dances On Stars can give him back-to-back wins in the Group Two Sires' Produce Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Pampelonne Surprise Stradbroke Acceptor 30/05/2012 There are 37 horses remaining in the $1 million Stradbroke Handicap after the closure of first acceptances, easing the pressure on some borderline cases to make the final field.
Rawiller To Ride Temple In Stradbroke 30/05/2012 Nash Rawiller has picked up the ride aboard Doomben 10,000 placegetter Temple Of Boom when the Tony Gollan gelding contests the Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap (1400m) on Saturday week.
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Stradbroke Could Be Special For Noonan Family
Victorian trainer Tony Noonan and his apprentice son Jake will be chasing a unique family victory with the mare Varenna Miss in Saturday's $1 million Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Palasport's surprise win at Rosehill last Saturday underlined what a prize stud owner Fred Peisah received over 40 years ago when he purchased Social Smile as a foundation mare for his then new Lomar Park Stud.
There are 37 horses remaining in the $1 million Stradbroke Handicap after the closure of first acceptances, easing the pressure on some borderline cases to make the final field.
