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2011 Challenge Stakes Field, Who Can Cross Off Hay List?

2011 Challenge Stakes Field, Who Can Cross Off Hay List?
March 24th, 2011

The 2011 Challenge Stakes field isn’t as bustling as usual however it’s still an imposing task being headlined by one of the best in Hay List. The $175,000 Group 2 event has attracted just seven acceptors and even then not all are guaranteed to run this Sunday March 27th at…

De Lightning Ridge Wins 2010 Challenge Stakes in Record Breaking Time

De Lightning Ridge Wins 2010 Challenge Stakes in Record Breaking Time
March 15th, 2010

Four-year-old mare De Lightning Ridge broke one of Australia’s longest standing track records on Saturday when she claimed a sensational victory in the $150, 000 Group 2 Ascend Sales Challenge Stakes. Prepared by Warwick Farm trainer Joseph Pride, De Lightning Ridge exploded over the 1000m sprint feature finishing in a…

2010 Challenge Stakes Final Field

2010 Challenge Stakes Final Field
March 11th, 2010

This Saturday, March 13, the $150, 000 Group 2 Ascend Sales Challenge Stakes (1000m) will run as part of the terrific line-up of races being conducted at Randwick racecourse. The headline event at the meeting will be the $350, 000 Group 1 Randwick Guineas (race six), but earlier in the…

2010 Challenge Stakes Preview

2010 Challenge Stakes Preview
February 22nd, 2010

This year the $150, 000 Group 2 Challenge Stakes (1000m) will be conducted on Saturday March 13 at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney as part of Randwick Guineas Day. Clarry Conners’ classy mare Court has the 2010 Challenge Stakes in her sites Clarry Conners’ classy mare Court has the 2010 Challenge…