Two Illicit makes pleasing return
Roger James couldn’t have been happier with the return to racing of high-quality mare Two Illicit at Te Rapa last Saturday....
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Concert Hall touches down in Sydney
Astute trainer Roger James has every confidence that his top mare Concert Hall will stay 3200m in Sydney this autumn. Concert Hall arrived in Sydney on Monday for a two-race...
Cheaperthandivorce to take a break
The Roger James and Robert Wellwood-trained Cheaperthandivorce will head to the spelling paddock and won’t be seen again this season despite finding the line well for fourth in the Gr.1...
Cheaperthandivorce bound for the Oaks to replicate mothers efforts
Will it be like mother, like daughter, at Trentham on Saturday. Cambridge filly Cheaperthandivorce will attempt to match her dam, Boundless, by winning the Group I Al Basti Equiworld Dubai...
Wellwood has good opinion of Western Springs
Robert Wellwood reckons he might have a star autumn two-year-old on his hands....
Australia still on the cards for Concert Hall
Group One winner Concert Hall is still being aimed towards an Australian campaign, but her connections are just figuring out which path to take....
Concert Hall escapes serious injury after nasty barrier incident
Trainer Roger James admits he feared the worst as he watched his star mare Concert Hall (NZ) (Savabeel) crash through the outside fence at New Plymouth on Saturday after escaping from the...
James farewells star mare, looks for big run from another
Cambridge trainer Roger James will produce Concert Hall in Saturday's Gr.3 Powerworx Taranaki Cup (1800m) at New Plymouth as a springboard to a campaign in Melbourne, just days after the...
James comes out on top
Cambridge trainer Roger James has experienced a frustrating last few days at Karaka, so he was delighted to get the filly he wanted in the Book 2 session of New...