Monegal

Bateup looking to make the most of home track advantage

Kembla Grange trainer Theresa Bateup will be looking to make the most of her home track advantage as Metropolitan racing hits the Illawarra region on Saturday. While she is without a runner in Saturday’s $1 million feature The Gong, the popular horsewoman is confident her local runners will make their presence felt on the circuit’s

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Remarkable month caps off 2020

Bateup Racing has capped of a sensational year by registering a win percentage of 22% for the month of December 2020. Proving the result is no fluke, the impressive win percentage is still below November 2020’s rating of a remarkable 23%. The Guru won the Kembla Grange heat of the Provincial Summer Series then River

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Bateup’s charging forward as gelding claims Tathra Cup

Theresa Bateup may have found the horse to defend her Bega Cup crown, River Charge impressing on the Sapphire Coast on Sunday. The four-year-old took out the 1600 metres Tathra Cup in dominant fashion, the Kembla Grange trainer considering returning to the track on January 31 to chase the showcase event. Stable star Monegal took

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Bateup’s Monegal went ‘under the radar’ in The Gong day success

Theresa Bateup had ‘flown under the radar’ leading into The Gong day, knowing she’d spent months preparing Monegal. Her plan paid off in style on Saturday, with Brock Ryan swooping late to claim the Benchmark 78 (1400m). It was Monegal’s third win from six starts first-up as she relished being back on top of the

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