Tasmania a Romantic option for trainer Tom Dabernig after Listed Black Pearl Stakes victory at Geelong
Written by Brad Waters for Punters Consistent mare Romantic Choice could find herself on a ferry to Tasmania after prevailing in the Listed Black Pearl Stakes at Geelong. The Tasmanian Summer Carnival is an attractive option for Victorian gallopers with the Group 3...
Dabernig’s hot streak continues
Written by Darcy Cosgriff for racing.com On an apt day Warrnambool trainer Tom Dabernig continued his hot streak when Romantic Choice led throughout to win the Listed Black Pearl Stakes (1200m, f&m) at Geelong. It was Dabernig’s eighth win from 26 runners since...
Ashford Street back to winning ways
Written by Darcy Cosgriff for racing.com A small let-up and a superb steer has seen Ashford Street return to winning ways in the Listed Christmas Stakes at Caulfield on Boxing Day, giving jockey Jamie Mott a treble in the process. The seven-year-old son of Moshe had a...
Stakes hopes for Dabernig mare
Written by Andrew Eddy for racing.com Tom Dabernig is eyeing black type for emerging sprint mare Romantic Choice in Thursday’s listed Christmas Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield Heath. Dabernig said Romantic Choice, a last-start odds-on winner in restricted grade at the...
Weatherley’s maiden city win
Written by Darcy Cosgriff for racing.com Apprentice Jordyn Weatherley has notched her maiden city winner at the first attempt, scoring on $1.70 favourite Romantic Choice for boss Tom Dabernig on the Caulfield Heath track. The 20-year-old has operated at an impressive...
Black Pearl the aim for ‘winning machine’ Cleo Cat
Written by Paul Symes for ANZ Bloodstock News Connections hoping their prized mare can pounce on some valuable black type Having flown out of the blocks with five successive wins, Cleo Cat (American Pharoah) will have her sights raised to stakes races in the new year...
Weatherley set for city debut
Written by Matthew Toogood for racing.com Jordyn Weatherley has already won three races on Romantic Choice but there will be some added significance when the apprentice jockey is legged aboard the mare for a race at Thursday's Caulfield Heath meeting. Weatherley is...
Dabernig keen for Geelong night racing
Written by Olivia Kold for racing.com Trainer Tom Dabernig has expressed his interest in seeing night racing at Geelong Racecourse. When asked on Racing.com's Tuesdays with Terry whether night racing would have a place at the track, the Warrnambool-based horseman...
Heartfelt win for Cleo’s local owners
Written by Darcy Cosgriff for racing.com As the unbeaten Cleo Cat crossed the line for her fifth consecutive win at Ballarat on Saturday, it’s hard to quantify just how much it meant to the members of the Bad Axes syndicate. The daughter of American Pharoah, trained...
Stakes aim for Dabernig’s filly
Written by Edward Sadler for racing.com In-form Warrnambool-based trainer Tom Dabernig has Stakes ambitions for his filly Whistlefield, who will line up at Caulfield this Saturday. Dabernig has pencilled in the Listed Lightning Stakes at Morphettville on July 27 for...