Treasured Star is SW20 for Toronado winning the Gr2 West Australian Guineas (1600m) at Ascot. The Peters-homebred filly came from midfield before pouncing on the lead in the home straight and going clear to defeat Stay Safe (Safeguard) comfortably. Treasured Star is 5×5 Special through Sadler’s Wells and Nureyev and Toronado is showing a liking
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There were contrasting results to the first French classics at ParisLongchamp on Sunday with last season’s leading male St Mark’s Basilica proving best in the Poulains and Coeursamba springing a surprise in the Pouliches. And while Parisian punters were looking elsewhere in the fillies version, Coeursamba was a deserving winner, running much faster time than
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Masked Crusader has long threatened to win at Gr1 level and he did so in devastating fashion in Friday night’s William Reid Stakes (1200m) at Moonee Valley. Masked Crusader won comfortably in the end however, he needed to be brave, pushing through between longtime leader Pippie and last start Gr1 winner Portland Sky into the
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The best four days of Australian racing are over and Written Tycoon has further boosted his standing during the 2020 Melbourne Spring Carnival. Written Tycoon (pictured) was represented by three Group 3 winners while Exceed And Excel weighed in with two Group 1 winners, Dundeel had two stakes winners and shuttle-stallion Toronado also with two
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