Stable News
Flemington The Best Place For Xian
Jun 4, 2010
Trainer Colin Little is hoping for a dead or better racing surface to give him a true indication as to where his three-year-old filly Xian is at when she contests the $70,000 Geoffrey Levett Handicap (1100m) at Flemington this Saturday....
Full StoryEl Segundo Retired
Apr 6, 2010
2007 Cox Plate winner El Segundo has been retired after sustaining a tendon injury in Saturday’s Group One George Ryder Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill. Trained by Colin Little, El Segundo finished an admirable fifth on the weekend behind...
Full StoryCavendish Pilgrimage Pays Off
Mar 25, 2010
Connections came from far and wide to see the Colin Little trained Cavendish streak his rivals in the $30,000 Theo Super Vobis Handicap (1400m) at Betfair Park Hillside. Little was thrilled for owners Ellis and Bev Gough who made the five hour...
Full StoryWork The Room Still On The Sidelines
Mar 1, 2010
The patience of trainer Colin Little is being tested with his lightly-raced unbeaten four-year-old gelding Work The Room not expected to play any part over the autumn carnival. Currently nominated for the $1.5million Group 1 Emirates...
Full StoryXian Win Kicks Off Chinese New Year
Feb 15, 2010
The Colin Little trained Xian showed plenty of turn of foot in winning the $13,000 Cup Day 14th March Maiden (1000m) at Pakenham on Friday. Xian ($3.80) started well from an outside draw and settled nicely in the box seat for jockey...
Full StoryLittle Smugg With Winning Double
Feb 15, 2010
Caulfield trainer Colin Little bought up the second leg of a winning double on with A Little Smugg taking out the Gerard Collins Real Estate 0-62 (1750m) at Pakenham on Friday. A Little Smugg ($7) settled back for jockey Danny Brereton...
Full StoryLittle Just A Little Smugg With Maiden Win
Jan 11, 2010
The Colin Little trained 'A Little Smugg' has broken its maiden status with a barnstorming finish to win the Brother O'Malley Reunion Maiden (1400m) at Pakenham on Saturday. A Little Smugg ($7.50) started slowly but settled well and with a...
Full StoryPredominator Dominates At Ballarat
Dec 29, 2009
Trainer Colin Little was given an early Christmas present on Christmas Eve when Predominator, a recent acquisition to Lord Lodge, won the Tanya Daniels The Good Guys 0-68 (1200m) at Ballarat in exciting fashion. Predominator ($3.50fav) jumped...
Full StorySign Of Things To Come For Poco Gusto
Dec 14, 2009
Poco Gusto has returned in style for trainer Colin Little scoring a first up win in the $15,000 Dux Hot Water Handicap (1400m) at Ballarat on Wednesday. Jockey Danny Brereton immediately settled Poco Gusto ($2.70) at the tail of the field...
Full StoryForty Two Below Shows Class At The Creek
Dec 9, 2009
Forty Two Below won the Diesel Richards Crew Class 1 (1100m) at Stony Creek on Saturday in city class style. Jumping away slowly, Danny Brereton was able to get Forty Two Below ($1.90fav) to relax at the rear of the field, making gradual...
Full StoryLittle Remains Patient With Work The Room
Nov 27, 2009
All things going well, Work The Room will race over the autumn carnival but don't expect him to be thrown into the deep end too quickly. That's the message from trainer Colin Little who's patience is optimised by his decision to abort the...
Full StoryOne El Of A Birthday Present
Sep 30, 2009
Jockey Michelle Payne might not get a better birthday present for the rest of her life. With regular rider Luke Nolen suspended on Monday morning for 20 meetings after causing interference which led to Noel Callow falling from his mount at...
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