After 250 wins – some career reflections On the 1st December, Lady Yarrow finally broke through for a well-deserved win at Sapphire Coast, and in saluting, she became our 250th winner.Since our first winner on the 14/07/2003 when Casiraghi won at Queanbeyan, we have had the pleasure of working with a great variety of horses, all with their own quirks, personalities and stories.There […]
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Theresa Bateup is a testament to hard work and dedication, having toiled her way, climbing the training ranks to cement herself as an established stalwart of the Kembla Grange training community. Arriving at the Australian Jockey Club at Randwick in 1994 to begin a week of work experience, Theresa Bateup’s passion for racing was soon
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Theresa Bateup will travel to Wyong on Wednesday with last-start winners Liamena Avenue and Pretty Please. Mollie Fitzgerald has picked up the ride on Liamena Avenue, with the 4YO Headwater gelding set to contest the 1350m Class One Handicap. A frustrating commodity at times, Liamena Avenue put it all together at Queanbeyan on November 11, winning nicely in the 1200m Maiden
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Theresa Bateup will start the in-form pair of Pretty Please and Sebastian’s Flyer in the 2000m Benchmark 58 Handicap at Queanbeyan on Tuesday. The ever-consistent Pretty Please was coming off back-to-back placings when winning the 1600m Maiden Handicap at the Sapphire Coast on October 30. Jess Taylor (56.5kg) is back in the saddle at Queanbeyan,
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We received a lovely update from Claire, who now has our former stable character, Steve Steve Steve. He had his first big outing at a recent ag show, and he was amazing. He picked up a 3rd and a 4th just by doing lovely, clear rounds. He has really turned into a beautiful horse, with
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Highlights October was a busy month for us, and overall, the team performed very well. However, a run of numerous placings in very close finishes (albeit many at good prices) was becoming a little frustrating. Finally, we landed back in the winner’s stall courtesy of our ultra-tough and consistent mare, Pretty Please. “Peggy” broke through for
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Racing at her home track at Kembla Grange on Saturday, Theresa Bateup is nearing a training milestone, sitting only four wins off 250 career victories. While the Sapphire Coast has been Bateup’s happiest hunting ground, having trained an impressive 85 winners at the popular South East racecourse, Kembla Grange is Bateup’s second most prolific racecourse,
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One of racing’s most dynamic duo’s will head north, instead of their usual trip south, lured by the possibility of a tilt at a $3 million race now just 18 days away. Trainer Theresa Bateup and jockey Jess Taylor combine for the 988th time when the ‘stable bargain’ Mr Fabulous steps out in the $100,000
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Highlights The team has been racing very well over the past month, with the highlight being Miss Bariloche’s barnstorming win at Moruya on the 16th September, when she beat Sir Sublime, giving the stable a quinella. Miss Bariloche has settled in well at Kembla. From 5 starts since joining the stable, she has recorded a win, a second and a third
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Trainer Theresa Bateup will be in Sydney on Saturday to eagerly watch her Big Dance hopeful Direct Fire as stablemate Lady Yarrow looks to end a run of seconds on home turf at Kembla Grange. Direct Fire ($31 on TAB), qualified for the Big or Little Dance via the Bega Cup, contests the opening event
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