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Fiery Heights chases Magic Millions berth
Veteran Fiery Heights is on course to turn back the clock 12 months and qualify for a start in the Magic Millions Cup. Fiery Heights is not a Magic Millions eligible horse and needs to win The Buffering (1400m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday to gain a wild card to the Cup...
Cruze sets new Track Record with Eagle Farm victory
Cruze has set a new benchmark for the Eagel Farm 1400m journey, recording a track record time of 1:21.30 in winning today's Class 6 Handicap. It was Cruze's second win from three starts this campaign and fifth victory from his last eight outings. Ridden by Stephanie...
Cruze toughs out win on the Gold Coast
Cruze has secured sixth career win with a tough on-pace effort on the Gold Coast, today, winning the Class 6 Handicap over 1200m. Jumping from the outside gate in a field of seven, race-day Jockey Anthony Allen bounced Cruze out of the barriers when the starter let...
Gangsta living up to predictions in Qld
Barry Lockwood is happy trainer Kristen Buchanan is proving a good judge about the improving Invincible Gangsta. Lockwood is aiming at back-to-back wins with Invincible Gangsta in Saturday's BRC Membership Open Handicap (1000m) at Eagle Farm. Invincible Gangsta was a...
Fratellino first home on the Gold Coast
Fratellino has broken though for his first win since joining Barry’s stables earlier this year, to record a deserved win at the Gold Coast, today.Lining up for only his sixth local start and having finished on the heels of the winner at this past two...
Invincible Gangsta gets the cash at Eagle Farm
A perfect steer from Jockey Matthew McGillivray has assisted Invincible Gangsta land a comprehensive victory at Eagle Farm, today. Having finished a narrow and unlucky second at his previous start, punters were confident the 5 year old gelding could go one...
Lockwood rues sire’s move to South Africa after Adoradancer win
Eagle Farm trainer Barry Lockwood was only half joking when he said he might have to fly to South Africa to get more of the offspring of the relocated sire Time Thief. Lockwood has had only three horses by the sire - Tumbler, Adoradancer and...
New-look Cruze to take next step: trainer
An easy win at a provincial meeting last month has transformed Cruze into a genuine chance of winning a stakes race this winter. Cruze ($5) made it three wins and a second from his past four starts when he beat Snitch ($21) by a short half-head at Eagle Farm on...
Cruze scores deserved win on Doomben 10,000 day.
Cruze has continued his run of consistent form with a much-deserved victory at Doomben on Doomben 10,000 day. Lining up in the BM 80 (1350m) early on the card, Cruze jumped well from gate 5 and found a comfortable position just behind the pace soon after...
Bullet charges late to score at Eagle Farm
The enigma that is Surprise Bullet, tested the patience of all those involved with the galloper again at Eagle Farm today, however, as the old adage goes – all’s well that ends well. Proving difficult to load, Suprise Bullet was finally locked away into...
Fiery Heights up to another stakes test
Speedy Fiery Heights has recovered fully from a tough Sydney trip to be poised to tackle the Group Two Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm. Fiery Heights was far from disgraced in Sydney where he ran fifth in both the Group Three Maurice McCarten Stakes and Group Three Star...
Tumbler the “teaser” scores overdue win
Talented mare Tumbler ($3) scored her first win since July 2017 but is unlikely to head to Sydney. Tumbler has been a nightmare for trainer Barry Lockwood as she has had injury and bad luck dogged her career. But apprentice Corey Bayliss got Tumbler into the clear and...