Against the odds, the eight-year-old has continued to perform at black-type level, including winning last year’s Group 3 Sydney Stakes (1200m) on The Everest undercard in a victory Heathcote rated the ...

The Group 1 Kingsford Smith Cup at Australia's Eagle Farm shapes as one of the deepest sprint contests of the Brisbane Winter ...

Delighted part-owner Louise Yates couldn’t wait to be driven to Eagle Farm stables and hand Rothfire his favourite treat – ...

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Eight-year-old Rothfire takes the Doomben Ten Thousand Stakes (G1), becoming the oldest horse to win the Doomben since it was first run in 1933.

Rob Heathcote is riding the crest of a wave and says he is inclined to give Rothfire a shot at next month’s Stradbroke ...

The Queensland bush has produced some of the finest horses to grace the Australian turf—think Bernborough, Gunsynd, Dalrello, and Lough Neagh among others—and while the two group 1 winners at Eagle ...

Unjustly neglected in the betting as a “has-been”, old marvel Rothfire proved his doubters wrong with a stunning victory in the A$1.5 million (S$1.34 million) Group 1 Doomben 10,000 (1,200m) on May 16 ...

Hopes are rising that racing warrior Rothfire will line up in the Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap, and the momentum continues to build with James McDonald booked to ride. Hopes had been low that the ...

Brisbane trainer Rob Heathcote described it as a story of redemption for his veteran sprinter Rothfire and jockey Brad Rawiller when they combined for a boilover win in the Group 1 Doomben 10,000 ...

“We’re heading into the stable this morning and he’ll get lots of licorice, that’s his favourite food,” Yates told Racenet on Sunday morning. “He loves his carrots but he’ll dive into your pockets for ...