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26 November 2025
Bellatrix Star to resume at Caulfield
Bellatrix Star’s racing career looked like it was over at the start of the year when she fractured her neck, but the Mark Walker-trained mare has made a miraculous recovery and will make her return to the track at Caulfield this weekend.
Racing
04 November 2024
Bellatrix stars in Coolmore
“She ran terrific, the colt (Switzerland) was just too good for us on the day, but she’s probably run to her career-best even though she’s run second."
Racing
01 November 2024
Te Akau and Fortuna out in force on Flemington’s big stage
“She just needs a dry track, and it looks like she’s going to get it on Saturday. I’d say she’s our best chance of the day.”
Racing
13 October 2024
Bellatrix Star downs older Schillaci rivals
“For the future, she is very effective down the straight, and for a three-year-old filly at this time, I think there is a nice race at Flemington for her in a couple of weeks.”
Racing
10 October 2024
Group One target in the offing for Bellatrix Star
New Zealand syndicator Fortuna’s silks have been to the fore during Melbourne Cup Week through the deeds of Melody Belle, and they are hoping they can feature prominently once more through their rising star Bellatrix Star.
Racing
10 October 2024
Group One target in the offing for Bellatrix Star
New Zealand syndicator Fortuna’s silks have been to the fore during Melbourne Cup Week through the deeds of Melody Belle, and they are hoping they can feature prominently once more through their rising star Bellatrix Star.
Racing
28 September 2024
Versatile Bellatrix Star lands Scarborough
"There are plenty of options for three-year-old fillies at this time of the year. It's just good to get these wins on the board."
Racing
15 September 2024
Australian stakes success for Fortuna filly
“Her sprint was great, and the other asset to her is she loves a wet track, so we were quietly confident that she’d be fit enough and comfortable on that surface today. She’s proven that to be right.”
Racing
26 January 2024
Bergerson looking forward to first KM at Te Akau helm
“I am extremely lucky to be in the position I am in with Te Akau and getting the opportunity to train these lovely horses. You want it to go well but you take the horses there fit and well and just hope they get their chance.”