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There was multiple winners in November and December at a variety of locations and on a variety of tracks in New South Wales & Queensland.On the 2nd November Pierata won the Redzel Handicap at Rosehill. Pierata bounced back from an unlucky fifth in the $14million...

What a genuine topflight Group I horse can do for a trainer, Greg Hickman can tell you – they change lives.Hickman has been training in Sydney for more than 20 years after making the move to the city following a life changing bloodstock trip to the US in 1990.The boy...

Pierata has had a fantastic start to his preparation in the run to the Everest.In his last start Pierata recorded unbelieveable times to run second in the Concorde Stakes.Sectional data from the Group 3 Concorde Stakes (1000m) shows Pierata sailed home from last in...

Press Start (Press Statement x Rossarita) had an exciting start to her racing career for her owners this month.The filly trialled on the Gold Coast on the 10th September.Even though the 2 year old filly is still learning she was able to win her first trial by 2.25...

Pierata is running today in the Concord Stakes.After two nice trials he looks to be fit and ready in his quest towards the Everest next monthHe will be ridden by T Berry.Today will be a tactical race with the small field and the weather conditionsGood luck to the team

Pierata had his second trial today at Warwick FarmRidden by T Berry.Pie jumped well and settled in a good position just behind the lead initially. Coming into the straight nothing wanted to go forward so Tommy just let him slide.Under a good hold he pulled clear in...

Pierata will trial this Friday at Warwick FarmT Berry to ride.Pie had settled well in the stables and he looks to be the strongest and heaviest he has ever been and still maturing - his trainer feels this is the best he has been at the start of a preparation.

This month we have seen good wins by Top Striker & Eleven Eleven.    Though at different stages of there careers, interesting that both these horses are similar in many ways. Both have taken time to mature.   Top striker has now won...

Pierata is back in the stables to prepare for an Everest campaignThe owners and the Aquis Slot holders, are all excited and looking forward to the event.Last preparation was eventful. Firstly with a very close second in the Group 1 Galaxy and then with a great win in...

Highton is slowly on the recovery list after an incident at Taree races (the barrier was closed on his leg).He is now in the 80% range of not having a permanent or life threatening injury, 3 weeks after the event.Luckily, as we are daily treating his stifle, he has...

Pierata just keeps taking every step that is set for him.At Randwick on Saturday he was explosive.Pierata was freshened up after his last start in the Group 1 Epsom Handicap over 1600 m, dropped back to the 1200m in the fortnight, wearing blinkers.His race time of...

Pierata ran a very gallant second in the Bill Richie Group 3 event at Randwick on the 15th September 2018. Only beaten on the post by 0.1 of a length.Another great effort for Pierata. He has pulled up extremely well and will head to the Group 1 Epsom Handicap at...