The Last G1 of the Season

Wednesday, 26 June 2024 by Gavin Haynes

We are back to Eagle Farm for the last G1 of the season with the running of the Tatts Tiara over 1400m for the F&M's

Bella Nipotina is the deserving Favourite following her 2nd against the boys in the G1 Stradbroke over the same T&D, she is triple confirmed SR 108 in 2024 and is just a fabulous mare and hasnt missed a cheque in her last 9 with the majority of those in the highest company. She come sin off 113/108 last time and is only up a kilo as she drops back to her own sex. She has amassed over $10 Million in  prizemoney and you would just love her as a brood mare. Last start was her first go at 7 furlongs so she will be all the wiser for that with the only query that 17 gate and with regular rider Craig Williams on a humanitraian mission in Ukraine Ryan malloney gets the gig.

Semana was 6 lengths behind her in the Starbroke when resuming but ...

Do you bar La Crique or fill-up at Eagle Farm?

Friday, 7 June 2024 by Gavin Haynes

Group One performer La Crique. Photo: Trish Dunell

Star Kiwi-trained mare, LA CRIQUE, competes in Race 7 at Eagle Farm on Saturday, and the question is, do you climb on and fill up, or do you “bar” her?

LA CRIQUE competes following a 2nd at Rotorua to Karman Line where she ran a HorseTorque SR of 92 (XR 98/103), which was a perfectly respectable effort. She did so fitted with the dreaded bar ...