2019 was a standout year for gallopers selected by Andrew Williams Bloodstock (AWB) both at the yearling sales and through private purchases, with the Chris Waller-trained Kiwi import Verry Elleegant (NZ) (Zed {NZ}) undoubtedly the headline act following her brace of G...

Chris Waller believes the best is still to come for Verry Elleegant after she stamped her class on the Group One Australian Oaks with another dominant win.

The filly hasn’t been straightforward to train and at times has struggled to settle in her races but the time and...

New Zealand owner-breeder Don Goodwin was a proud man watching Verry Elleegant race to group 1 victory in the Vinery Stud Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday.

A lot of the time you hear about planning in racing, but this was the ultimate case of patience and planning. It had...

Glen Boss, the Doncaster specialist, delivered Brutal’s owners the biggest mile race in the country –breaking a hoodoo for one and losing a bet for another – and a second group 1 of the afternoon for  managing owner Rupert Legh.

Boss took his seventh Doncaster and had i...

BRENTON Avdulla has secured the coveted Everest mount on favourite Chautauqua.

Senior part-owner Rupert Legh confirmed on Tuesday that Avdulla, who has ridden the champion in two recent trials, would ride him first-up in The Shorts (1100m) at Randwick on September 16 an...

Andrew Williams has made an instant sale ring impact on his return to New Zealand.

He has recently established his own bloodstock company in Sydney and he enjoyed a successful maiden buying foray to Karaka during the opening session of New Zealand Bloodstock's Weanling...

Racing NSW and the Australian Turf Club today announced that all slots have been filled for the $10 million The Everest to be run for the first time at Royal Randwick Racecourse on Saturday, 14 October 2017.

“I am delighted to announce that we have filled all twelve pla...

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Everest dream becomes a reality as the slot holders begin the search for sprinters

The $10 million dream of Racing NSW and the Australian Turf Club is reality with all 12 Everest slots sold, and a quarter already earmarked with entr...

Andrew Williams is pleased to announce the launch of his bloodstock agency, Andrew Williams Bloodstock. 

Operating out of Sydney, Australia, Andrew will work closely with established racing stables and breeders in Australasia, offering a full range of bloodstock service...