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By Greg Prichard - racingnsw.com.au Trainer Kris Lees faces a challenge to get Occupy to drop back to 1400m well enough to win the $150,000 Polytrack Provincial Championships Qualifier at Newcastle on Saturday, but he has put the measures in place to give it a real...

Mitch Cohan - racenet.com.auHugh Bowman knew going to the barriers that Mustajeer was a good thing in the Listed Parramatta Cup (1900m) at Rosehill on Saturday. “I said Jason Collett who was on the stablemate (Red Cardinal) on the way to the barriers that I haven’t...

Import Mustajeer has shown his hand early with a superb return to win the Parramatta Cup at Rosehill, putting himself on a Group One autumn path. The former European was brought to Australia as a Cups horse last spring and while those dreams did not materialise, the...

An import who has proven himself in Australia and another who is still finding his feet will face an enticing first-up clash in the Parramatta Cup at Rosehill. Red Cardinal will chase back-to-back wins in the Listed 1900m-race after taking it out impressively on a...

Clinton Payne - racenet.com.au Trainer Kris Lees says his classy stayer Mustajeer will improve from his first-up run on Saturday but the former Northern Hemisphere galloper has improved his manners over the summer and a solid showing is expected in the Listed...

By Bren O'Brien - tdnausnz.com.au Broadening its horizons to buy a tried horse out of Western Australia has already paid dividends for Australian Bloodstock with the success of Special Reward (Demerit) in Saturday's G3 Southern Cross S. at Randwick. Special Reward had...

By Ray Hickson - racingnsw.com.au Apprentice Robbie Dolan, just eight wins away from outriding his claim, is wary that promising stayer Mugatoo faces a danger race at Randwick on Wednesday but is adamant the import has the talent to keep him unbeaten local record...

Craig Kelly - Newcastle Herald - Febuary 16 2020 Kris Lees believes Special Reward will be even better when he gets to the 1400 metres of the Newcastle Newmarket Handicap in three weeks after his maiden black-type win over 1200m on Saturday. Special Reward took out...

Graff's (Star Witness) stud future has been secured with the Group 3 winning and Group 1 placed sprinter purchased by a partnership between Aquis and Australian Bloodstock, with an agreement he will stand at Aquis at the conclusion of his racing career. Aquis and...

Exciting Gr.1 sprinter Graff has been acquired to race in partnership with great clients Australian Bloodstock, before retiring to Aquis for his future stud career. “Having partnered with Australian Bloodstock in dual Gr.1 winner Brave Smash, who covered an...

Trainer Kris Lees and syndicators Australian Bloodstock look to have unearthed another promising import in Mugatoo, who has scored a determined victory at his local debut at Randwick. Stepping out over the shortest distance he has contested, Mugatoo ($2.15 fav)...