Champion jockey James McDonald has been successful in having his suspension reduced for a whipping offense on appeal and will now be free to ride at the Silver Slipper meeting at Rosehill. Racing NSW stewards suspended McDonald for 10 days and fined him $20,000 for excessive use of the whip aboard the Chris Waller-trained Fireball […]
Champion trainer Chris Waller continues to strengthen his Golden Slipper arsenal, producing undefeated youngster Fireball for a stylish first victory in the $2 million Inglis Millennium at Randwick. Pinned after scoring on debut at Rosehill in November, James Harron’s colt and $4.60 favorite came out to deny Ghana’s Akan ($17) by half a length, while […]