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Only Words comes up Roses at Doomben
Only Words has underlined her Queensland Oaks credentials with an important win.Top jockey Craig Williams is keen to stick with Only Words in the Queensland Oaks, believing the filly is on an upward trajectory after taking out The Roses at Doomben.The Chris...
Williams honours dying man
The story of Nigel Latham has gone all around the world, after Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Craig Williams paid tribute to the dying lover of racing whose final wish was to spend one more day trackside at the races.Nigel’s wish was granted at Morphettville on Saturday...
Forever lasts on Geelong debut
Craig Williams suggested all-the-way two-year-old debut winner Forever And A Day is destined for more success in races over further after winning her 1200-metre maiden at Geelong on Tuesday.The Danny O'Brien-trained Forever And A Day ($7.50) ambled to the lead from...
Pale King remains unbeaten
British import Pale King extended his unbeaten record to three when winning his first metropolitan race at Sandown Lakeside on Wednesday.Prepared by Hawkes Racing and guided to victory by Craig Williams, Pale King raced outside the lead in a slowly run 1600-metre...
Metro jockeys snare Rapid Racing series
Just as he did last year, Craig Williams secured an 11th-hour victory for the Metro jockeys against their Country rivals at the Rapid Racing meeting at Flemington on Friday evening.Double points were awarded in the final event and although the city riders trailed by...
Oakleigh Plate talk for All Banter
Adelaide trainers Richard and Chantelle Jolly will look at the Group 1 Oakleigh Plate with All Banter after she just lasted to win the Listed WJ Adams Stakes (1000m) at Caulfield.All Banter had her first run for eight weeks in the $140,000 race but she showed plenty...
Tralee Rose easily wins Bagot
With a choice Kiwi pedigree, she is something of a product of the past, but Tralee Rose stamped herself a stayer of the future following her seven-length blitz in Saturday’s Listed Bagot Handicap (2800m) at Flemington.By Tavistock out of Zabeel mare Star Of Tralee,...
September Run’s Coolmore Stud Stakes
It's one of the country's leading stallion-making races but the Coolmore Stud Stakes was dominated by fillies at Flemington on Saturday with Chris Waller's flyer September Run racing away to score a soft victory.Just three fillies took on the colts in the $1.5 million...
Behemoth wins Rupert Clarke
Behemoth confirmed himself as an elite sprinter after adding the Group 1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes to his ground-breaking $1 million Memsie Stakes win at Caulfield on Saturday.Unlike his Memsie victory on August 29, when Behemoth was always in contention, the gigantic...
September Run Back on Top In Cap D’Antibes
A last start fifth in the Group II Silver Shadow stakes at Randwick, the Chris Waller-trained September Run showed the strength of that form with a dominant win in Saturday’s Listed Cap D'Antibes Stakes (1100m) at Flemington.With Craig Williams in the saddle the 3yo...
Behemoth takes Memsie
A $6000 yearling, Behemoth cast his impressive shadow over Caulfield on Saturday when the giant galloper claimed the first Victorian Group 1 race of the season, the Memsie Stakes (1400m).Jockey Craig Williams had Behemoth ($3.30 favourite) positioned in the perfect...
Craig Williams returns to the fold at Caulfield
In the lead-up to his return to riding at Caulfield, champion jockey Craig Williams has been reacquainting himself with some of his prospective spring stars.Williams has enjoyed an annual freshen up, although the first part of his three-week break included a...