March 2020 has been an exceptional month for everyone with the COVID-19 crisis significantly changing daily life around the world. We in racing, have been extremely fortunate… Read more “What a day!”
Category: Stable News
Sarzana wins at Yass
Sarzana finished off the month with a gallant win at Yass Picnics. Maddy Wright picked up most successful jockey of the day and we also won most… Read more “Sarzana wins at Yass”
Sarzana wins at Yass
Sarzana finished off the month with a gallant win at Yass Picnics. Maddy Wright picked up most successful jockey of the day and we also won most… Read more “Sarzana wins at Yass”
Resort moves on
After 15 months at Thorotek Racing and over $67,500 prize money won with us, it is time for Resort to move on to a new stable. He… Read more “Resort moves on”
Shamus retires, again
Our amazing stable pony Shamus (aka Depreciation) has been retired from racing at the age of eight. He made a triumphant come back in 2018 when he… Read more “Shamus retires, again”
Flying Fantini wins at Moruya
Fantini claimed her maiden victory in impressive fashion at the Showcase Moruya meeting. In only her second career start, she showed a blistering turn of foot to… Read more “Flying Fantini wins at Moruya”
Moruya Bush Fires
January is usually our busiest month of the year with two big Moruya meetings, including Moruya Cup, which brings many of our owners to town for the… Read more “Moruya Bush Fires”
Bong Bong Picnics 2019
Bong Bong Picnics is a must for every racing fan. Held near Bowral, a massive crowd lines both the inside and outside rail for the length of… Read more “Bong Bong Picnics 2019”
Melbourne Cup Day 2019
Thorotek took a team of four runners to Sapphire Coast for Melbourne Cup Day 2019 for the non-TAB meeting. Instruments claimed her maiden victory with a solid… Read more “Melbourne Cup Day 2019”
Shrug wins her maiden
After a string of good performances and a few hard luck stories, Shrug claimed her maiden victory at Bega. She had a perfect sit just off the… Read more “Shrug wins her maiden”
Back to back victories for Pauper
Pauper proved he is back stronger than ever after his spell with back to back victories. He stormed over the Class 1 field at Nowra and was… Read more “Back to back victories for Pauper”
Racehorse retirement
Recent media stories have thrown racehorse retirement into the spotlight over the past week and prompted us to follow up the horses we have retired to the… Read more “Racehorse retirement”
Young Picnic Cup
It was another great day out at the Picnic races with Georgian Court bringing home the Young Picnic Cup. Maddy Wright, who rides trackwork for us, rode… Read more “Young Picnic Cup”
Pauper’s maiden victory
Pauper claimed his maiden victory in convincing fashion at his first start back from a spell. He was given a smart, patient ride by Patrick Scorse and… Read more “Pauper’s maiden victory”
The Crunch Retires
Yesterday, Malachi Crunch left the Thorotek stables for the final time. After 50 starts and six wins, Archie will now have a long break in the paddock… Read more “The Crunch Retires”
Hay Bale wins at Moruya
Hay Bale claimed a sweet victory at Moruya, picking up Twirling Moss on the line, having been beaten by him less than half a length their previous… Read more “Hay Bale wins at Moruya”
Train the Brave wins on NSW debut
Train the Brave broke his maiden in his debut run for our stable at the first Moruya meeting of the new racing season. Aided by a brilliant… Read more “Train the Brave wins on NSW debut”
That’s a wrap
We finished off the 2018/19 season with our final runner, Judy in Disguise, claiming victory at Sapphire Coast last Sunday. She was aided by an excellent ride… Read more “That’s a wrap”
Thorotek takes the title
It was a mixed bag of racing for Thorotek at the final Moruya meeting of the season with a winner, a scratching at the barriers and a… Read more “Thorotek takes the title”
A big Monday at Moruya
The Moruya Jockey Club season wraps up today and we have a team of 8 runners starting. We are in the running for the Trainer Premiership and… Read more “A big Monday at Moruya”