Trainer Gray reckons the rain plays a part in his charge's victoryRead more on The New Paper | RacingPublished on23/05/2017via The New Paper#readOnTNP via @thenewpaper

A hush swept over Kranji in the opening event, the 35,000 Open Maiden race over 1400m when Stephen Gray’s Irish-bred newcomer Kokoni sprang a $137 upset at his second local start on Friday night. Winless in six starts in UK for Sir Michael Stoute, the Acclamation...

Lim’s Cruiser enjoyed a “cruisy” barrier trial at Kranji on Thursday morning with trainer Stephen Gray happy to just keep his new stable star ticking over. The Casino Prince four-year-old was already a two-time Group winner in last November’s Group 2 EW Barker Trophy...

Trainer Stephen Gray is predicting a bright future for Darc Bounty following his third win at Kranji on Friday night, probably his most impressive so far. The Darci Brahma three-year-old was never in doubt once jockey Glen Boss took him straight to the lead in the...

A return to 1900m saw Billy Britain race away to a comprehensive win in the $60,000 Open Benchmark 61 race over 1900m on Sunday. Settled at the rear as is his customary style, the One Cool Cat seven-year-old started to gather momentum from the 800m. Once he was in...

Straight-talking trainer Stephen Gray is someone who takes no bull, but this Friday, he is counting on a “bear” to let his talent do the talking. Unless you have been living under a rock, Tannhauser is being touted as “the next big thing” in the wake of his exhibition...

On any given day, a pulverising win like the one posted by Lim’s Cruiser in the $800,000 Group 1 Lion City Cup (1200m) would have made any trainer feel on top of the world, but Stephen Gray was, however, not really jubilating at the winner’s circle. Don’t get us...

Trainer Stephen Gray's 3YO scores easy win ahead of illustrious half-brother Emperor Max's comeback.Read more on The New Paper | RacingPublished on10/04/2017via The New Paper#readOnTNP via @thenewpaper

Champion sprinter Emperor Max makes his long-awaited “annual” racing comeback in the Lion City Cup next Sunday, but in the meantime, his half-brother Red Duke slotted in as the perfect teaser ad with a gutsy maiden win in the same familiar black and pink silks on...

After one long year of waiting, trainer Stephen Gray was relieved the $800,000 Group 1 Lion City Cup (1200m) was finally rolling around for Emperor Max on April 16, but while his patience will soon be rewarded, he will also get more than he bargained for – a second...

Trainer Stephen Gray is always on the lookout for a good staying race, and whenever one pops up on the programme, he would try his best to enter a few. It was no surprise to then see the Kiwi handler gang-tackle Sunday’s 80,000 Japan Racing Association Trophy over...

Six furlongs is not really Lim’s Cruiser’s cup of tea, but punters still liked the resuming miler’s chances for a first-up win in the $200,000 Group 3 Rocket Man Sprint (1200m) – and they proved to be right on the money. Sent out as the $23 favourite in a very open...