Stable News

Newcastle trainer Mark Minervini has confirmed it’s the end of the road racing-wise for his eight-year-old gelding, who went out on a winning note on his home track at last Friday’s Newcastle Stakes meeting. “It doesn’t always work out the way you want it to, but on...

Star Impact has returned to the winner's stall with a dominant win on our home track on Saturday afternoon. The daughter of the Deep Impact stallion Mikki Isle (JPN) returned for her current campaign in December of last year and had been racing consistently without...

Smiling Prophet delivered her trainer Mark Minervini with the perfect birthday present, with a fast-finishing win at Wednesday's Wyong meeting. The daughter of the former Caulfield Guineas winner and now Highview Stud (NZ) stallion Divine Prophet had been inching...

Quick Tempo has returned to form with a slick metropolitan success at Royal Randwick on Melbourne Cup day. The stable star, who is by Swettenham Stud stallion Rubick has had his fair share of barrier troubles throughout his short career and all eyes were on the...

Recent stable addition Got An Inspiration (NZ) scored a runaway win at only his second run for the stable at Newcastle, on the Beaumont track. The son of Rich Hill Stud (NZ) stallion Vadamos (FR) was purchased cheaply by Minervini Racing in August and quickly settled...

The well-travelled Camelot gelding Hosier (IRE) rewarded his new connection with a maiden stakes success in Saturday’s James Squire Premier's Cup (2000m) at Randwick. Ridden by Jason Collett for Mark Minervini, the consistent 7yo gelding defeated the 7yo...

Since relocating from South Australia to Newcastle four years ago, Mark Minervini has found training to be a slow burn but that is finally starting to change thanks to recent stable addition Hosier. The former Lloyd Williams-owned galloper was bought by Minervini and...

Mark Minervini has trained more important feature race winners but few have meant as much to him as Hosier's effort to score at Royal Randwick on Saturday. Hosier showed his class to beat a good field of stayers in the Group 3 $250,000 Premier's Cup (2000m). This gave...

Soobooco has ended a frustrating run of placings by scoring an easy maiden win at Wyong on Tuesday. The son of the Kitchwin Hills stallion Sooboog had shown Mark and the team a tremendous amount of ability from day one and has furnished into a lovely racehorse since...