Saturday, April 29 2017
A return to 1900m saw New Zealand-bred Billy Britain race away to a comprehensive win in the SG$60,000 Open Benchmark 61 race over 1900m on Sunday.
Thursday, April 27 2017
A comeback race has been set down for champion galloper War Affair – the Group 3 Saas Fee Stakes (1400m) on May 14.
Wednesday, April 26 2017
Bringer Of War was the beaten short-priced favourite in the first Leg of the Singapore Golden Horseshoe series and trainer Mark Walker still thinks it won’t be a simple task to turn the tables on her nemesis Charger this Sunday.
Wednesday, April 26 2017
Macavity's nightmarish start to his Kranji career seems to have been exorcised after he was on his best behaviour and jumped to a clean start at Tuesday's barrier trials.
Wednesday, April 26 2017
Except for the New Year Cup (1900m) in January, Daniel's four starts this year have been over trips not made to suit. He ran accordingly, even if he did not finish that far behind at his last outing in the mile Open Handicap captured by Time Odyssey on March 26.
Saturday, April 22 2017
A close three-way go saw old timer Supernova get the verdict by the barest of margins in the $60,000 Class 4 race over 1700m on Friday night.
Saturday, April 22 2017
Red Dawn lived up to his good first-up record to spring a mini upset in the $80,000 Class 3 race over 1100m on Polytrack on Friday night
Saturday, April 22 2017
Exciting three-year-old Tannhauser again made mince-meat of his rivals on Friday night, and even if he did not break any record this time, it was still very impressive.
Sunday, April 16 2017
On any given day, a pulverising win like the one posted by Lim’s Cruiser in the $800,000 Group 1 Lion City Cup (1200m) would have made any trainer feel on top of the world, but Stephen Gray was, however, not really jubilating at the winner’s circle.
Sunday, April 16 2017
Champion jockey Manoel Nunes' strong faith in Infantry was repaid manifold when the Tavistock four-year-old bounced back to the winner's circle in the $200,000 Listed JBBA Moonbeam Vase (1800m) on Sunday.
Friday, April 14 2017
Rising star Countofmontecristo kept his unblemished record intact after he brought up his fifth win from as many starts in the $350,000 Group 2 Singapore Three-Year-Old Classic (1400m) on Friday.
Friday, April 14 2017
The last time handy miler Best Tothelign ran in a 1200m race was 20 months ago, and he actually won. This Sunday, he is one of 10 runners facing the starter in Singapore’s premier sprint race, the $800,000 Lion City Cup (1200m).
Friday, April 14 2017
The JBBA Moonbeam Vase was not quite in the picture as the next assignment after Keep Spinning (NZ) (Keeper) returned to winning ways at his last start, but it didn’t take long for the David Hill team to be lured by its appeal.
Thursday, April 13 2017
In racing, there are quite a few yarns about the right man being at the right place, at the right time. Glen Boss is the latest lucky blighter who may feel that way this Sunday.
Wednesday, April 12 2017
Trainer Hideyuki Takaoka always looks as cool as a kyuri* no matter what the circumstances, and it’s no different this week as he gears smart three-year-old Jupiter Gold up ahead of his run in the $350,000 Group 2 Singapore Three-Year-Old Classic (1400m) on Friday.
Wednesday, April 12 2017
Vlad Duric’s decision to jump off Alibi and even Lim’s Cruiser to ride Wimbledon in the $800,000 Group 1 Lion City Cup (1200m) may have taken a few by surprise, but the leading jockey said it was loyalty that won out.
Saturday, April 08 2017
Jockey Danny Beasley and the Lim’s Stable were in great form on Friday night after they combined for a winning double courtesy of two favourites, Lim’s Operation and Lim’s Samurai.
Saturday, April 08 2017
They say no news is Good News and that has pretty much been the story behind trainer Tan Hor Khoon’s underrated gelding.
Saturday, April 08 2017
Champion sprinter Emperor Max makes his long-awaited “annual” racing comeback in the Lion City Cup next Sunday, but in the meantime, his half-brother Red Duke slotted in as the perfect teaser ad with a gutsy maiden win in the same familiar black and pink silks on Friday night.
Saturday, April 08 2017
Tannhauser (NZ) (Tavistock) may have stamped himself as an exciting late addition to the three-year-old mix after he came close to breaking the course 1100m record with an outstanding win at only his second start on Friday.
Wednesday, April 05 2017
Smart Polytrack sprinter Nova Swiss will be reunited with the only jockey not to have lost on him in this Friday's Benchmark 97 race over 1100m, Manoel Nunes.
Sunday, April 02 2017
While waiting for the next Malaysian-bound float, trainer Mark Walker has kept Eatons Gold (NZ) (Jet Spur) on his racing tucker, and the honest galloper duly won in a pre-Kranji farewell of sorts on Sunday.
Sunday, April 02 2017
French jockey Olivier Placais was able to snap a mini run of outs after he steered My Horse to his first career win in the $35,000 Open Maiden race over 1100m on Sunday.
Saturday, April 01 2017
Alibi made a successful and impressive return to racing when he easily accounted for his six rivals in the $100,000 Open Benchmark 83 race over 1200m on Friday night.
Saturday, April 01 2017
Jockey Michael Rodd’s unwavering faith in Mr Fatkid was repaid after the smart three-year-old got back onto the scoresheet on Friday night.
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