Inside draw for Elliptical in Australian Guineas, Ballarat tips: Miss Titeline to bounce back, R8 G2 Blamey, John Allen 57.0kg, 2.75L, $27,000 (of $300,000), Bar 9, SP $20.00, Nonconformist 1:35.53, R7 G1 Aust Gns, John Allen 57.0kg, 4.85L, $0 (of $1,000,000), Bar 6, SP $31.00, Legarto 1:36.34, R6 Inglis Sprint, John Allen 59.5kg, 11.60L, $0 (of $750,000), Bar 8, SP $19.00, Benedetta 1:09.24, R8 Bm64, John Allen 56.5kg, 1.50L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 2, SP $7.00, Boom Boom Sweet 1:35.15, R7 Bm58, John Allen 62.0kg, 4.55L, $1,215 (of $27,000), Bar 7, SP $4.40, Back In Action 2:20.09, R4 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.0kg, 5.30L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 6, SP $4.20, Oliver Bullet 1:37.1, R3 Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.0kg, 17.55L, Bar 6, SP $17.00, Tennessee Knight 1:17.26, R7 Cg&e Bm58, John Allen 62.0kg, 1.00L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 5, SP $6.00, Throw At Da Stumps 1:05.41, R5 Cl1, John Allen 58.5kg, 0.40L, $4,590 (of $27,000), Bar 5, SP $2.45, The Hay Flyer 1:29.32, R4 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.5kg, 2.55L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 7, SP $5.00, Northern Sky 1:30.24, R2 3y Mdn-sw, John Allen 58.0kg, 0.40L, $4,590 (of $27,000), Bar 11, SP $9.50, Sorry Sailor 1:12.54, R4 Bm78, John Allen 56.5kg, 7.55L, $1,100 (of $55,000), Bar 8, SP $17.00, Tycoon Bec 2:11.2, R3 Bm64, John Allen 57.5kg, 2.20L, $2,750 (of $55,000), Bar 6, SP $3.70, Greenhill Prince 1:24.86, R8 BM70, John Allen 61.0kg, 3.60L, $1,215 (of $27,000), Bar 7, SP $6.50, Austrata (IRE) 1:23.61, R7 0 - 64, John Allen 60.0kg, 10.95L, Bar 3, SP $3.90F, Hard Questions (NZ) 1:36.41, R6 Bm64, John Allen 62.0kg, 9.60L, Bar 5, SP $12.00, Squad 57.5, R5 0 - 64, John Allen 58.0kg, 4.90L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 3, SP $4.20, Country's Light 2:29.4, R3 Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.5kg, 5.40L, $1,215 (of $27,000), Bar 7, SP $6.00, Norwegian Joy 1:31.26, R8 Bm58, John Allen 61.0kg, 1.60L, $3,375 (of $37,500), Bar 4, SP $10.00, Venetian Lass 1:04.54, R7 Bm70, John Allen 59.5kg, 4.85L, $2,250 (of $75,000), Bar 2, SP $18.00, Khoekhoe 1:36.97, R6 Bm64, John Allen 59.0kg, 2.50L, $1,875 (of $37,500), Bar 7, SP $21.00, Jenny Jerome 1:10.45, R5 Bm64, John Allen 57.0kg, 3.70L, $1,875 (of $37,500), Bar 9, SP $8.00, Amati 1:23.53, R4 MDN-SW, John Allen 59.5kg, 1.50L, $29,025 (of $37,500), Bar 4, SP $2.15F, Thinking Man 2:47.94, R3 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.5kg, 0.75L, $6,750 (of $37,500), Bar 4, SP $2.60, Belmasai 1:05.01, R9 G1 Oakleigh Plt, John Allen 55.5kg, 1.05L, $33,750 (of $750,000), Bar 3, SP $13.00, Uncommon James 1:01.57, R8 G1 FUTURITY STAKES, John Allen 59.0kg, 3.70L, $18,750 (of $750,000), Bar 1, SP $8, Alligator Blood 1:23.13, R6 G2 Peter Young Stk, John Allen 57.0kg, 0.30L, $180,000 (of $300,000), Bar 8, SP $5.50, Gold Trip 1:48.4, R5 G2 Autumn Classic, John Allen 57.0kg, 12.45L, Bar 2, SP $101.00, Pericles 1:49.42, R4 G3 Zeditave, John Allen 56.0kg, 0.30L, $120,000 (of $200,000), Bar 8, SP $8.50, Wee Nessy 1:10.19, R1 LR Vic Cup, John Allen 60.0kg, 1.25L, $31,500 (of $175,000), Bar 6, SP $7.50, Right You Are 2:12.42, R8 BM70, John Allen 60.0kg, 9.20L, $1,200 (of $60,000), Bar 4, SP $21, Bluestone Lane 1:10.16, R7 Bm64, John Allen 59.5kg, 0.00L, Bar 4, SP $3.00, Kailash 2:05.8, R1 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.0kg, 5.15L, $1,200 (of $60,000), Bar 1, SP $15.00, The Swooper 1:11.45, R7 BM78, John Allen 58.0kg, 2.55L, $800 (of $40,000), Bar 11, SP $13, So Risque (NZ) 1:24.08, R2 2y Mdn-sw, John Allen 58.0kg, 0.30L, $3,600 (of $40,000), Bar 2, SP $2.60, Coast Princess 1:10.06, R8 BM64, John Allen 60.5kg, 1.70L, $1,215 (of $27,000), Bar 7, SP $2.30F, Bifrost 1:05.15, R7 BM58, John Allen 61.5kg, 2.75L, $2,160 (of $27,000), Bar 9, SP $8.50, The Superintendent 1:18.47, R6 BM58, John Allen 63.0kg, 2.25L, $2,160 (of $27,000), Bar 5, SP $3.30F, Friday At Five 1:55.37, R2 Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.5kg, 0.10L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 1, SP $6.50, Short And Stout 1:05.15, R1 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.0kg, 2.00L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 5, SP $3.00, Tewkesbury 1:56.71, R6 Bm58, John Allen 61.0kg, 3.60L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 5, SP $2.15, Mawallock 1:10.71, R4 Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.0kg, 3.25L, $810 (of $27,000), Bar 11, SP $4.00, Ripple Effect 1:24.47, R3 4UP MDN-SW, John Allen 57.5kg, 11.10L, $0 (of $27,000), Bar 1, SP $81, Captain Britain 1:10.86, R2 3Y MDN-SW, John Allen 58.0kg, 11.95L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 5, SP $26, Hooah Havana 1:10.46, R1 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 1.75L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 4, SP $1.85F, Kermadelle 1:44.11, R8 BM64, John Allen 58.5kg, 0.10L, $6,750 (of $37,500), Bar 5, SP $21, Sheer Class 1:23.5, R7 BM64, John Allen 60.5kg, 6.00L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 6, SP $19, Naboo Star 1:38.86, R6 F&m Bm64, John Allen 60.0kg, 3.85L, $1,125 (of $37,500), Bar 3, SP $1.75, Yellow Sam 1:04.28, R5 BM64, John Allen 62.0kg, 1.75L, $20,625 (of $37,500), Bar 6, SP $2.40F, Prairie Flower 1:09.97, R4 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.5kg, 13.50L, Bar 6, SP $13, Royal Invader 1:10.54, R3 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 7.35L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 3, SP $18, Savvy Bee 1:24.51, R1 Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.0kg, 7.50L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 10, SP $4.60, Kentucky Nick 2:04.15, R8 LR THE ELMS HCP, John Allen 60.0kg, 3.05L, $3,500 (of $175,000), Bar 1, SP $21, Scallopini 1:21.93, R6 G3 CS HAYES, John Allen 56.0kg, 0.20L, $36,000 (of $200,000), Bar 5, SP $11, Elliptical 1:21.96, R2 G3 VANITY, John Allen 58.5kg, 7.10L, $4,000 (of $200,000), Bar 1, SP $31, Wollombi 1:21.94, R1 BM84, John Allen 56.5kg, 7.15L, $0 (of $130,000), Bar 13, SP $21, So You See 1:35.56, R8 Bm64, John Allen 56.5kg, 3.80L, $1,500 (of $75,000), Bar 6, SP $7.50, Vongole 1:11.1, R6 Bm64, John Allen 61.0kg, 7.50L, $1,500 (of $75,000), Bar 10, SP $11.00, Wagon Wheel 2:40.85, R3 CG&E BM70, John Allen 62.0kg, 8.25L, $1,500 (of $75,000), Bar 4, SP $26, Euro Dandy 1:36.43, R6 MDN-SW, John Allen 59.0kg, 1.25L, $41,250 (of $75,000), Bar 11, SP $2.05F, El Soleado 1:25.8, R3 F&m Bm64, John Allen 59.0kg, 7.35L, $800 (of $40,000), Bar 7, SP $10.00, Lievore 1:38.37, R2 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.0kg, 3.50L, $1,200 (of $40,000), Bar 6, SP $9.00, Terrestar 1:38.79, R8 BM70, John Allen 59.5kg, 0.20L, $9,900 (of $55,000), Bar 8, SP $4.80, Shove Over 1:23.68, R6 BM70, John Allen 61.0kg, 3.80L, $1,100 (of $55,000), Bar 7, SP $8.50, Senegalia 56.72, R1 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 1.50L, $4,950 (of $55,000), Bar 7, SP $5, Triggerific 1:17.66, R8 Bm58, John Allen 61.0kg, 0.20L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 9, SP $3.50, Zooming Zebra 1:03.89, R5 0 - 64, John Allen 58.0kg, 1.75L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 1, SP $5.50, Dexa Bill 1:35.52, R4 MDN-SW, John Allen 59.5kg, 1.25L, $6,750 (of $37,500), Bar 4, SP $11, Lucania 1:36.43, R2 F&m Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.5kg, 1.75L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 2, SP $2.70, Adrett 1:10.82, R1 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 1.95L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 9, SP $3.70, Imelda Mayhem 1:04.83, R9 Bm58, John Allen 61.0kg, 3.40L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 5, SP $19.00, Frost Yourself 1:17.12, R8 BM58, John Allen 59.5kg, 5.45L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 6, SP $10, Sorel Rising 1:17.99, R5 BM64, John Allen 57.5kg, 4.60L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 2, SP $3.80F, Irish Butterfly 2:17.34, R4 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.5kg, 2.20L, $1,875 (of $37,500), Bar 8, SP $2.80, Three Over Two 2:33.27, R3 Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.5kg, 10.55L, Bar 11, SP $26.00, Bankroll 59.2, R2 3YF MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 5.35L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 9, SP $10, Sirius Statement 1:23.98, R8 G3 CLYON CUP, John Allen 57.0kg, 3.65L, $4,000 (of $200,000), Bar 6, SP $41, Pounding 1:35.12, R7 G1 C F ORR, John Allen 59.0kg, 0.30L, $67,500 (of $750,000), Bar 6, SP $10, Jacquinot 1:22.54, R5 G3 KEV HAYES, John Allen 57.0kg, 0.60L, $9,000 (of $200,000), Bar 5, SP $17, Rich Fortune 1:03.2, R2 G2 AUTUMN STKS, John Allen 57.0kg, 0.70L, $27,000 (of $300,000), Bar 2, SP $5.50, Glint Of Silver 1:24.42, R1 BM78, John Allen 58.5kg, 24.85L, Bar 14, SP $26, So Unusual (NZ) 2:30.22, R7 BM70, John Allen 62.5kg, 7.20L, $1,200 (of $60,000), Bar 2, SP $21, Red Hot Nicc 1:10.21, R1 MDN-SW, John Allen 59.0kg, 0.75L, $10,800 (of $60,000), Bar 11, SP $6, Skinny Dip 1:31.66, R7 BM58, John Allen 59.0kg, 0.70L, $2,160 (of $27,000), Bar 4, SP $4, Nabbed 1:38.84, R6 F&M BM58, John Allen 62.0kg, 0.50L, $4,590 (of $27,000), Bar 2, SP $2.90, Defrosted 1:04.91, R4 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 0.20L, $4,590 (of $27,000), Bar 8, SP $2.30F, Oasis Gold 1:05.74, R7 TRIAL 2YC&G-TRL, John Allen, 5.90L, Snippety Legend 47.2, R6 TRIAL 2YC&G-TRL, John Allen, 0.20L, Invincible Shield 45.4, R5 TRIAL 3UP-TRL, John Allen, 4.70L, Bella Nipotina 45.28, R3 TRIAL 2UP-TRL, John Allen, 4.05L, Annavisto 57.54, R2 TRIAL 2UP-TRL, John Allen, 5.20L, Milton Park 58.03, R6 BM70, John Allen 59.0kg, 3.70L, $1,500 (of $30,000), Bar 6, SP $9, Mr French 2:15.99, R5 0 - 58, John Allen 59.0kg, 2.15L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 13, SP $7.50, Edgy Era 1:17.93, R4 0 - 58, John Allen 59.5kg, 1.70L, $2,160 (of $27,000), Bar 10, SP $6.50, Revolutionist 1:04.54, R3 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.0kg, 5.00L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 8, SP $6.00, Factually 1:05.25, R9 Bm78, John Allen 60.0kg, 1.00L, $11,700 (of $130,000), Bar 12, SP $5.00, Glory Daze 1:44.81, R8 Bm100, John Allen 56.5kg, 5.00L, $13,500 (of $150,000), Bar 8, SP $1.65, Right You Are 1:50.57, R5 BM70, John Allen 59.5kg, 1.65L, $4,000 (of $80,000), Bar 3, SP $10, British Columbia 1:25.21, R7 BM64, John Allen 59.5kg, 1.70L, $3,000 (of $60,000), Bar 2, SP $4.80, The Kings Gospel 2:09.64, R5 BM64, John Allen 61.5kg, 9.30L, $0 (of $60,000), Bar 8, SP $21, Vadaboy (NZ) 2:45.7. They can ask me questions, but I don't believe I've got anything to answer for.". They have a huge advantage over conventional apprentices in other countries who, if they can ride at all when they start, have little concept of race tactics and pace, or knowledge of how to get toey mounts to the start and jump them out smartly. It was a desire to travel and see a bit of the world as much as anything else. or R&S takes all care in the preparation of information appearing on the site, but accepts no responsibility nor warrants the accuracy of the information displayed. In the end, thats all that matters, right? Back in Ireland after the Australian tour, Allen had a couple of good years but as Crowleys stable wound down and good rides dried up, he lost his claim, his chances of having a foothold among the top riders slipping away. Stay in control. Theres a temptation to say he needed the luck of the Irish and got plenty of it, which is true as far as it goes. Its not as if the Allen kids had made horses handed to them because those ones got sold to people with money. After a conversation with a fellow Weir rider on the way to the races in 2012, the Irishman did the sums. "He'll definitely ride trackwork at Ciaron's (Maher) here at Ballarat on Thursday and Friday morning and he might have a couple of rides Friday to get back into things and then ramp up after that. My mother was over on holiday and she got to go in the Melbourne Cup parade.". Allen says: "While I would count the two Group 1s I rode over the 2018 Spring Carnival [the Victoria Derby and Mackinnon] as my biggest successes, I still might not have ridden a horse as exciting as Russian Camelot before. In Australia, where jumps races are marginalised, the best cross country jockeys are good but the rest would be seen as part-timers and journeymen in Britain and Ireland, birthplace of jumps racing. Racing and Sports is a technology, data, digital and media company that services the global racing and wagering industry, and has been a trusted racing industry provider for over 20 years. I am blown away at how beautiful it is - the stones are so sparkly and the quality is top-notch. You'll be redirected to related page soon Don't have an account? Social media users have engaged in baseless speculation that Allen might have made contact with the the neck of Trap For Fools, trained by Weir's Warrnambool-based assistant Jarrod McLean, during . Id always consider myself an Irish man, Ireland will always be home. There weren't many sportspeople . Would definitely recommend James Allen and will certainly come back., My fianc loved the ring! "He'll be really and eager and hungry when he gets back, he's obviously had a good break over there.". "Obviously with COVID it's been three years since I've been home now, so I'll just get home, see a few friends," Allen said. My biggest winner was 2018 (the Victoria Derby with Extra Brut) the feature race that day. Ann-Marie took an Irish Sport Horse bred by their grandfather Houlahan to Grand Prix level. Which cash brackets do our top stars fall into? Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. SEE SPORT DIFFERENTLY Get closer to the stories that matter with exclusive analysis, insight and debate in The42 Membership. As Damien Oliver is O'Brien's go-to rider, the South Australian Derby may end up being Allen's only association with Russian Camelot. To do what he did, being six months younger, and as easily as he did, he definitely has a big future. Some grey day in that faraway time and place, young Michael beats brother Johnny to the ball and bolts away with it. Tap the button below on your phone to follow us! The point is proven by the success of Irish riders wherever they compete, and by the South Americans who dominate race riding in the United States. In Australia they had kept the show on the road. "I kept the ride on a mare Kenedna who went to Ciaron Maher and David Eustace and I won two G1s on her in the space of a couple of months, in the Legacy Stakes and Doomben Cup at the Sydney and Brisbane Carnivals. Some flapping races are literally for ponies but others are for full-size gallopers. Some heads still shake in disbelief at the memory of the aristocratic English trainer Lady Anne Herries taking home the 1998 Caulfield Cup after her jockey Ray Cochrane knocked down Champagne and Jezabeel on the English longshot Taufans Melody, already a controversial runner because it was gifted a run ahead of a well-credentialed local. "I started out working for Joseph's grandfather Joe Crowley from the yard where he is now training," says Allen. I had a couple of good years initially at home but things had quietened down a bit. In a state where there are fewer than 70 jumps races a season about a weeks worth in Ireland the question of why not try flat riding? answered itself. My fianc gets compliments on it often, and we both cant stop looking at it. See the numbers here. Any regulation is basic and self-administered. Copyright Racing Internet Services Pty Ltd. 2023 Johnny Allen riding in Punchestown in 2008 He earned the trip by running second, just one win behind Robert Power, in the jumping claimers premiership. He also won the Victoria Derby on the Weir-trained Extra Brut. But racing people know that the dam side is often more important than the sire, and Johnny Allen chose his mother wisely. Call Gambling The horse was a lightning rod for controversy during the spring carnival. "I chanced my arm to find some work and an opportunity arose.". Jockey John Allen (Image: Racing Photos) Reigning Victorian jockeys' premiership winner John Allen is set to return to race riding in Australia this week after a two-month overseas holiday. If someone had told him then that nine years later he would replace Boss as the hero of Cox Plate day, he would have laughed. Without it, he wouldnt have snaffled the Cox Plate on State Of Rest for a branch of the OBrien family, who are about as influential in Irish racing as the Bonanno family is in New York waste disposal. Fate turns on phone calls like that. Id like to think Ill end up back there at some stage. Without it, he would not have won his second Victoria Derby the way he did the Saturday before the Melbourne Cup, beating the royal blue of the global Godolphin racing empire backed by its ocean of middle eastern oil. He started spending summer holidays and free time at the stable of trainer Sean OBrien, nearby in Killally, Kilworth. Cochranes horse Harbour Dues finished the best of the rest but could not claw back the lengths lost when Hall did him over. Place: 23%. Manage internal communications efforts for the Data Center and Cloud Computing focus areas . At James Allen, were here to offer you 100% free advice and will assist you in understanding the best diamond quality for your budget and unique preferences. Another great and more affordable option at James Allen is lab-created diamonds. Houston, Texas, United States. It didnt work out too bad. That was my highest profile winner. IN MID APRIL Johnny Allen jumped on a plane and headed to Adelaide. Over the last month I've been trying to establish somewhat of a lead, it'll sort itself out, it is what it is," Allen said. John Allen is an Irish jumps jockey who came to Australia in 2004 to compete in an international race series.Allen returned in 2011 to join the Victorian jumps racing jockey ranks and struck up a partnership with Gotta Take Care, the pair combining for nine wins including three Brendan Drechler Hurdle, the Australian Hurdle and Galleywood Hurdle.Also riding on the flat, John Allen claimed his first Group 1 success aboard Howard Be Thy Name in the 2016 SA Derby, winning the same race in 2017 aboard Volatile Mix.Allen does most of his riding for leading Victorian trainer Darren Weir with the pair having plenty of success over the hurdles and in the country. But he was first up on the weekends to go racing.. But thats how it happened. So do English and Irish raiders. Allen had gained a taste of Australia in 2004 a year in which as a claimer for Aidan O'Brien's father-in-law Joe Crowley he had won the Pierse Hurdle on the Charles Byrnes-trained Dromlease Express when he competed in an international jump jockeys' challenge in an Irish team that included Robbie Power. White, yellow, rose gold and platinum are the most common metals used in engagement rings. "I was only 18 or 19 at the time," he recalls. The 35-year-old weighed everything up, made his calculations and went for it. There is a selection of diamond shapes to choose from. He was stranded, like a polar bear on a melting iceberg. Joao Moreira is called The Magic Man for a reason: he has succeeded in every jurisdiction from his South American homeland to Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan. He rides like Mexican fighters fight. These include round, princess, cushion, emerald, oval, radiant, asscher, marquise, pear and heart shaped diamonds. Australia's jumps scene is tiny with fewer than 100 races in a season but after his second visit in 2012, Allen stayed on. Create an email alert based on the current article. James Allen has a wide range of engagement rings to suit all budgets. Tap into Getty Images global-scale, data-driven insights and network of over 340,000creators to create content exclusively for your brand. unless otherwise stated. Its a rare transition for an Australian jumps rider, like graduating from grease monkey to Formula 1 driver. Racing and Sports is a Registered Trademark. of 5 NEXT Search instead in Creative? We were able to keep ourselves in shape, watch the weight. He was withdrawn from the group 3 Coongy Cup on Caulfield Cup day over concerns as to where the gelding had been stabled in the lead-up to the race. North Cork is steeped in point-to-points so I grew up with a jump racing background and ended up going down that route.. It just took off from there. Buying an engagement ring comes with many questions. Nothing to worry about: John Allen on Trap For Fools.Credit:AAP. John Allen won his first Group 1 in Australia under trainer Darren Weir, and has hardly stopped since, with over 800 career wins to his name. R&S takes all care in the preparation of information appearing on the site, but accepts no responsibility nor warrants the accuracy of the information displayed. "He jumped on a few over there, he's definitely looked after himself while he's been over there, he rode a few horses at Newmarket, he's kept pretty active," McCartin said. In a neat twist of fate, his first ride in the Melbourne Cup came last November for Crowleys grandson Joseph OBrien on board Downdraft. Then he moved to the yard of an established trainer, Joe Crowley, up the road at Kilkenny. Which brings us back to the Gaelic football. It gave me huge experience. "It's getting very cold and wet out here now so it's a good time to go.". I would absolutely shop James Allen again and we plan to for our wedding bands., By signing up you confirm that you have read the, Start With A Fancy Color Lab-Created Diamond, White, yellow, rose gold and platinum are the most common. The well-backed McLean-trained Cougar Express downed the two favourites, which included a drifting Weir runner ridden by Allen. The 17-time Group 1 winner has enjoyed an extended break back in his native Ireland but is expected to return to race riding on Friday at Ballarat.