Latest News from Austin Racing
Exciting TAVISTOCK Performer Joins Our Stable
May 03, 2016We are thrilled to announce that due to significant interest, Champagne Syndications has proceeded with the purchase of promising young stayer, Hirapour (NZ). He has passed two veterinary checks and is due to board a flight to Sydney next Sunday 8th May. Hirapour is by ...
A Nice Weekend Highlighted by Kalia
Mar 28, 2016Austin racing had three fillies and mares racing over the weekend, and while both Sophia's Charm and Manhattan Chic acquitted themselves very well with their second placings at Newcastle on Saturday, it was the four year old mare Kalia who stole the show with her win at ...
Manhattan Chic Sizzles
Mar 14, 2016Manhattan Chic scorched around Hawkesbury to record her first win. In a sizzling time of 1.02.73 for the 1100. She was simply too good for her rivals. After sitting outside the leader she showed a good sprint to dash away and safely hold her rivals.
Fashion Model Struts Her Stuff at Nowra
Feb 02, 20163 year old filly FASHION MODEL has always shown ability, but it's only been recently that she has been able to focus her work into her races. Starting equal favourite, Fashion Model bounced well and found the lead, scoring nicely despite the Heavy ...
Chrissero Justifies Favouritism
Nov 28, 2015Lightly raced sprinter CHRISSERO justified his $1.60 price with a decisive win at Canberra yesterday. Chrissero was going into his fourth start with two seconds and a third to his name. Congratulations to connections!
Weekend Double for the Austin Stables
Nov 15, 2015A nice weekend double for the Austin stable, with HIROKIN poking his head through to score at Kembla on Saturday (photo) and TOO QUICK FOR YOU handling the heavy conditions with a win at Newcastle today at her third career start.
Class Record for Hit The Mark
Nov 07, 2015An impressive first-up win for Choisir gelding Hit The Mark at Newcastle today. Given to Austin Racing after a long layoff due to a tendon injury, Hit The Mark was a bit wayward in the straight but kicked again to take out the race. In running the 1150m in 1:09.23, he ...
Back In The Game Lives Up to his Name!
Sep 29, 20155yo gelding Back In The Game showed he still has it in him with a slashing first-up win over 1000m at Kembla. While a non-winner since June 2014, Back In The Game had earned plenty of provincial placings in the interim.
Kalia Breaks Her Maiden in Style
Sep 03, 2015After a couple of frustrating seconds this campaign, Kalia finally got to show her true talent with a facile win over 1600 metres at Goulburn. Sent out a short favourite, Kalia made light work of her opposition. Congratulations to patient owner and breeder, Steve Lester. PS - ...
Hirokin Scores at Newcastle
Aug 18, 2015Dubawi 5yo gelding HIROKIN brought up his fourth win from 21 starts in taking out the 1600m BM60 at Newcastle today. After settling at the back of the field under jockey Kerrin McEvoy, Hirokin unleashed an impressve trun of foot in the straight, gathering up the opposition ...
Della's Diamond a Narrow Miss
Aug 14, 2015A ding-dong finish at Warwick Farm on 5th August, with the Austin-trained DELLA'S DIAMOND attempting to lead all the way, and being pipped at the post by the favourite, Frank Who. Here she is on the inside, still ahead a few feet from the finishing line.
A Soft Win for Napoleon at Newcastle
Jun 13, 2015German import Napoleon looks set for a nice staying campaign after winning easily over 1850m at Newcastle today (13/6/15). Showing determination to come through a small gap at the 100 metre mark, he accelerated away to win by a couple of lengths. Next stop is Rosehill over ...
A Win for Raijinz at Wyong
Jun 11, 2015A well judged ride from Kerrin McEvoy overcame the unsuitable Heavy track at Wyong today when RAJINZ ($3.90 favourite) scored. Congratulations to his owner Emma Clare!
Happy Diamond Sparkles!
Jun 04, 2015Starting first-up after a long break, Happy Diamond, ridden by Jeff Penza, skipped to the lead early in the 1100m event at Gosford and refused to be headed. It was also an impressive effort by her rider, as Happy Diamond, in her enthusiasm to be back at the track, dropped him in ...
Open Day Parade - April 2015
Apr 13, 2015The Foxwedge - Purity yearling colt impressed guests at OZ Racing's 'Pat And Chat' morning on 12th April.
Carluca Breaks His Maiden at Goulburn
Mar 20, 2015Carluca lived up to his promising early form by delivering a strong win at his fourth career start, at Goulburn today (20 March). He had to do a lot of work out wide but hit the front on the turn and hung on determinedly. Commencing this prep with a trial win at Warwick Farm, ...
TERRITORY a Gallant 3rd in Gr2 Expressway
Feb 02, 201531st January 2015 - photo Getty ImagesHe was touted as being 'thrown in the deep end' by the media when Territory accepted for the Group 2 Expressway Stakes, however the 7-year-old proved he was up to the class. He finished only a length third behind the winner, the French ...
A Race-to-Race Double for Austin Racing
Jan 30, 201529th January 2015 With only two runners on the Hawkesbury card on Thursday, Jarrod Austin made it a clean sweep, winning the 1800m maiden race with EIGHTYEIGHT CARAT and the Class 1 1400m event 35 minutes later with MAGNAJOY. The two horses collectively won by a total ...
Debut Win for Magnajoy
Jan 10, 2015Previously unraced three-year-old filly Magnajoy made an auspicious start to her racing career by winning over 1300m at Newcastle today. Coming off a trial win at Randwick last week, Magnajoy wore down the short priced favourite and gave her large group of owners (many of the ...
Territory Runs a Slashing Third in Listed Race
Jan 09, 2015Coming off a spell, Territory showed his characteristic toughness and determination in the Listed Takeover Target Stakes at Gosford today, finishing a 1/2 length third to short priced favourite Ball Of Muscle and That's A Good Idea. The 1997 Gosford track record of 1.09.13 ...
Our Apprentice Loses Her 4 kilo Claim
Dec 16, 2014While Austin Racing's stable apprentice Jessica Brookes has only had her race riding licence for less than three months, she outrode her 4 kilo claim today with her fifth win being on Austin Racing's 5 yo mare, See It My Way at Queanbeyan at only her 29th ride. It was ...
Mansqui Breaks Through
Dec 09, 2014Mansqui broke through for an exciting win at Mudgee on friday at the Mudgee cup meeting. Jeff Penza drove the filly to the front early and the race never looked in doubt as she scooted away with a big lead into the straight. Mansqui held on easily to record her first win. ...
Napoleon (Ger) Wins at Third Australian Start
Nov 10, 2014Baldy-faced German import NAPOLEON followed his narrow defeat at Canterbury with a win at Newcastle over 1850m on Saturday 8th November. Coming from the rear of the field, Napoleon ran the last 600m in 33.6 seconds, just catching the leader in a nail biting finish.
Della's Diamond Scores at Randwick
Nov 05, 2014Ultra consistent 4 year old mare Della's Diamond made it two wins and five placings from her last eight starts when scoring an all-th-way win at Randwick on Melbourne Cup Day . Jumping to the front straight from barrier 3, Della's Diamond set the pace over the 1850m ...