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Vagrant Goes Back To Back
You know what they say about a mare in form! Vagrant made it two metropolitan wins in a row on Saturday January 13 with a fabulous performance at Flemington. Vagrant showcased her toughness once again, outclassing her rivals despite a difficult run in transit. From a...
A Freedman Double at Echuca to Round Out 2023
Echuca looked to be the biggest New Years Eve party on the Murray and team Freedman got that party started, with a running double featuring It’sbruce and Sacramental. It’sbruce has been banging the door down to break his maiden and just needed some luck on his side....
Star Honour Shines Bright
Consistent mare Star Honour added a third victory for the preparation at Seymour on December 21, providing an early Christmas present for her ownership group. As we have documented in previous articles, Star Honour’s form this preparation has been phenomenal. Five...
Docinthe’s Deserved Win at Cranbourne
Consistent gelding, Docinthe finally found his way into the winner’s circle at start number 7 at Cranbourne on Friday January 12 after a string of placings. The son of Cable Bay was unlucky not to break his maiden in his first racing campaign and has come back a more...
Tizso Fab Fabulous At Kerang
Tizso Fab was an eye-catching winner at Kerang on Saturday December 30, running away to an eased down 2length victory. Tizso Fab has been a horse who has had little favours so far in his racing career, from poor barriers, to bad luck in running, nothing has quiet...
Another Freedman Winner At Kyneton
Kyneton is proving to be a happy hunting ground for Freedman, with three winners from his last three runners after Capre Omnia justified his odds on favouritism, dispatching his rivals with ease. The lightly raced son of Headwater is a progressive gelding who is...
Kathy’s Beau Starts 2024 in Style
All roads lead to Burrumbeet on the first of January and what a thrill it was to see Kathy’s Beau salute! Burrumbeet Cup Day is a real treasure of the Ballarat Racing Community and a race meeting that Freedman has had great success at, being a previous cup winner. “I...
Vagrant Gets Her Metropolitan Win
Vagrant has been a consistent performer for her connections over the past 18 months and finally broke through for a deserved metropolitan win on December 26. Vagrant has taken her owners on an almighty ride so far, from a Swan Hill carnival maiden, to stakes placed in...
Freedman ponders Skybird’s flight path
Ballarat trainer Mitch Freedman plans to give his rising star Skybird a short and sharp late autumn campaign next year with a focus on a Group 1 race in Adelaide. Freedman is considering targeting the Robert Sangster Stakes at Morphettville on May 4 over 1200 metres...
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.