The Midweek Report 23 August

Two new two-year-old winners for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS with My Ultimate Freddie (1:55, Menangle) and Takara Wikiwiki (on debut at Penrith) both in the money this week. Both hitting over $50,000 in earnings were older CAPTAIN progeny in Chillin ($54,000, Gloucester Park) and Blackjack Beth ($58,000, Redcliffe). At The Red Mile in Kentucky we also got to…

Upset in $200K race by Stay Hungry son

18 Aug 2024, from Steve Wolf, Quebec Jockey Club With one of the gutsiest performances of his career, 14-1 REDWOOD HANOVER (STAY HUNGRY) and driver Jonathan Drury wore down Huntinthelastdolar in the stretch to capture the C$200,000 Prix d’Ete for four-year-old pacers Sunday at the Hippodrome 3R. It was the 33 edition of the Prix…

The Midweek Report 17 August

A massive week for our boys across both hemispheres. CAPTAINTREACHEROUS reached a terrific milestone with two-year-old filly Treacherous Belle becoming his 200th Australian winner following her win at Wagga, and the well-bred Seathestars making for one more when he took his maiden at Melton in 1:53.8 in just his third start. Further two-year-old winners came…

Stay Hungry daughter spoils favourite’s party

12 Aug 2024, from Standardbred Canada Driver James MacDonald and trainer Anthony Beaton combined for one of their many wins on Friday, Aug. 9 at Woodbine Mohawk Park with two-year-old pacing filly AU JUS HANOVER (STAY HUNGRY) spoiling the favourite’s chances at a series sweep of the Whenuwishuponastar.  In the $68,000 series final carded as…

Treacherous Gall

The Weekend Wrap 5 August

Some big money progeny of CAPTAINTREACHEROUS were back in the winners’ circle this week across Australia and New Zealand – star mare Jewel Melody is now over $514,000 in earnings after her win at Albion Park while in Addington mare Obsession topped $100,000. At Redcliffe mare Highly Respected broke $80,000 with win #13. At Menangle,…