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Marvelous Mattei Too Strong on the Home Deck
After being agonising close at Warrnambool a fortnight ago, Mattei found the right race and was too strong for his rivals, slashing clear for a 4.5length victory on his home Ballarat Synthetic track. Freedman was thrilled to get a win with the son of Caravaggio, whom...
Perdition Freedman’s First for 2023-24 Season
The lightly raced Perdition opened Freedman’s 2023-24 season account on Saturday August 12 at Kerang, saluting over 1400m. The son of Hellbent was purchased from the Inglis Classic sales in 2021 and Freedman has showed great patience with the gelding, allowing him...
Guido Wins On the Backup
A well-executed plan saw Guido back in the winners stall, backing up five days between runs from Bendigo to Warrnambool. The promising stayer has continued to showcase his staying prowess and durability every time he steps out, giving Freedman the confidence he will...
Fly Lie Finishes Best
After a narrow defeat at Donald in his return to the races, Fly Lie looked primed to improve second up at Geelong, stepping out to the 1500m. The son of Sebring, raced in partnership with Mark Hoare’s Pacific Bloodstock was given every opportunity by Declan Bates,...
Gusmao Goes On By
The ever-consistent Gusmao added his second career Victoria on Murtoa on Saturday July 15. Gusmao is a horse who always puts in his best effort, missing the placings only four times from his fourteen starts but unfortunately often has been dis-advantaged by the...
Southern Moon Excels In New Career
Kate Newton and stable favourite Southern Moon, aka ‘Goggles’ have some big targets in mind for the future. Kate explains, “At his first dressage competition in an indoor arena at Tatura he came away with a second and a third. Following that at Shepparton show he won...
Guido Goes clear at Echuca
Budding stayer Guido added his second career victory at Echuca, running over the top of his rivals to score a well-fought win. Similar to his first campaign, Guido improved sharply stepping out in distance, showcasing his staying ability. From only ten career start,...
Freedman Honoured to win race in Memory of Dean Holland at Mt Gambier
Unthinkable proved far too good in the 1800m Class 1 plate at Mt Gambier, which was run in memory of Dean Holland. With Holland’s, parents on track for the first time since his tragic fall, Freedman was thrilled to win the race and paid tribute to his friend. “To see...
Freedman’s Hot June Continues
Off the back of a double at Pakenham to kick off the month, the stable has continued its strong run of form, adding two more winners over the weekend. Samurai Star headlined a three-pronged attack at Geelong on Friday June 16 and broke his maiden with an eye-catching...
Inside The Stable - Ep 8: Return To Work
Episode 8 Of ‘Inside The Stable’ this week is called ‘Return To Work.’ When a young horse comes back in to the stables from a spell we typically have a four day process of getting the horse back under the saddle and out on the track.