From HarnessLink (Tim Bojarski, 29 September 2026) Plainville, MA — Plainridge Park was host to the $3.2 million (est.) Massachusetts Breeder Stakes on Monday (Sept. 28) as the first leg of harness racing competition for 2-year-old state-breds of both gaits and sexes lined up for a total of $381,600 in purses. The first $42,000 leg was…
From HarnessLink (Tony Milanese, 4 October 2026) Inter Dominion champion Captains Mistress (Captaintreacherous) lived up to expectations when resuming with a hollow harness racing win in the AD Turnbull Free For All at Menangle on Saturday evening. As expected Captains Mistress was untroubled in holding the early lead. Lux Aeterna settled behind the leader while…
The week has been a good one for our boys yet again, with STAY HUNGRY represented by Ravenous Romeo (bred by L Baron & L Tabbakh) taking out this year’s Alcoa Cup at Pinjarra, filly Ark Sea (the Ryman family) in 1:52.9 for a heat of the NSW Breeders Challenge at Bathurst, and a new…
STAY HUNGRY with a new winner in Hungry Bronnie (bred by T & D McPherson) at Timaru, another victory for three-year-old Loiero (Evan Hillman) in by 10m on Eugowrie Cup day, and a 1:50.7 win at Wagga for Decode (A & J O’Connor). Wagga also produced another win for three-year-old CAPTAINTREACHEROUS SON Co Captain (Maurlen…
From HarnessLink (Ray Cotolo, 22 Septembner 2026) Sister Girl Blues (Captaintreacherous) swooped up the rim through the last turn to get the jump on a closing pair of Erv Miller trainees and hold on for a 1:51 victory in the $100,000 Kentucky Commonwealth Series final for 2-year-old pacing fillies. Driver Dexter Dunn floated forward with…
A brand new STAY HUNGRY winner this week in the form of two-year-old Our Mate Jeff (bred by Peter Church), taking a win at Gloucester Park. For CAPTAINTREACHEROUS, a handy trifecta of Carbineer (M Croatto, A Moodie & S Coe) at Cambridge to bring up $65,000 in earnings, filly Chrissy (N & W Dewhurst) at…
Three CAPTAINTREACHEROUS guns on the board this weekend, two seasoned campaigners and a new blood on the scene! Two-year-old Faith Not Fear (bred by Taffy Ltd) kept his unbeaten status intact by claiming a heat of the Sires Stakes Series at Addington, while at Melton $2.3m earner Catch A Wave (Benstud Standardbreds and P &…
New STAY HUNGRY two-year-old filly Pretty Privilege (bred by Marissa Dimarco) is another fine example of her sire’s trademark toughness, taking two wins in four days – breaking her maiden at Newcastle and backing up to salute at Penrith later in the week! Fasting (B & V Hancock and M Allamby) also continued on his…
Big results yet again for our boys across the globe… STAY HUNGRY colt Lochinvar Leader (Brooklyn Lodge) posted an incredible 1:55.8 at Globe Derby Park to secure the 2026 SA Derby on the same card that Kittycat Cutie (Wyndown Stud) bumped her bank up to over $40,000. Win #2 for Ravenous (Caparoro family) came with…
Empire Stallions is very pleased to announce that both CAPTAINTREACHEROUS and STAY HUNGRY are registered as New South Wales stallions, effective for the current breeding season. Their frozen semen is now stored at and will be distributed from a facility in New South Wales meeting the requirements for NSW stallion residency. Relocating their frozen semen…