Matt Stewart

1 week ago | ksn.com | Hannah King |Alyssa Mueller |Brian Dulle |Matt Stewart

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (WDAF) — Cheeseburgers in paradise are now on the menu in Kansas City as the new Margaritaville Hotel is officially open, and they’re kicking things off with a ribbon-cutting celebration that’s sure to feel like a vacation. The hotel features an indoor pool, an outdoor resort-style pool, retail and family entertainment centers, along with a bar and grill that’s open to the general public.

2 months ago | racing.com | James Tzaferis |Matt Stewart

Ahead of a huge week at Warrnambool, Racing.com's Matty Stewart headed to Lady Bay on Monday morning to get the mail from the local trainers, jockeys and even a visiting Kiwi icon. Mark OulaghanBerry The Cash in the Brierly Steeplechase and the Grand Annual Steeplechase. "He seems happy enough and healthy, he's pretty well," he said. "He's working well and condition-wise, we don't have too many worries. He's done everything right.

Jan 8, 2025 | thestraight.com.au | Matt Stewart

Less than 18 months into her riding career, Mollie Fitzgerald leads the NSW jockeys’ premiership. Matt Stewart caught up with the latest rising female star in Australia’s jockey ranks. From his vantage point in South Australia, where two super-fit, super-skilled, super-confident women have surged to the top of the riding ranks, Dean Pettit has seen a girl in the NSW Northern Rivers who is about to “explode”.

Dec 5, 2024 | thestraight.com.au | Matt Stewart

One day at Sha Tin, they’ll throw a big farewell party for Romantic Warrior. Sunday will essentially be that when Romantic Warrior contests the Hong Kong International Cup, a race he has won for the past two years. Hong Kong racing has experienced an extended honeymoon; two once-in-a-lifetime horses in the same imperious era.

Nov 28, 2024 | thestraight.com.au | Matt Stewart

With Anthony and Sam Freedman having followed in the footsteps of Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr and taken out a satellite operation in Sydney, Matt Stewart examines the motivations behind the shift from state to national operations. Each to their own in the world of the satellite stable but it doesn’t sit right for Anthony and Sam Freedman to stay put and wave off their horses into the sunset. They are paid to train them, not dispatch them to far-flung employees working off emailed worksheets.