Smart Victorian mare Solicit is heading north to the Gerald Ryan stable at Rosehill. Previously trained by the training partnership of Matthew Ellerton & Simon Zahra at Flemington, Solicit has been sent to Ryan in a bid to recapture form after some disappointing runs from her standard. Zahra confirmed that… Read More »
Racing Victoria manager of Strategy and Development Officer Andrew Catterall has quit Racing Victoria. Catterall is reported to have left RV over major differences in the direction of RV’s media rights, Catterall and couple of others who still remain with Racing Victoria had been arguing with the board which is… Read More »
Talented sprinter Brazen Beau will return to racing in this weekends Black Caviar Lightning Stakes at Flemington on Saturday. Trainer Chris Waller has engaged Melbourne based jockey Craig Williams for the ride on the speedy 3 year old. Williams and Waller have combined 9 times this season for only 1… Read More »
Good day punters spring racing is here with the running of the BMW Caulfield Cup on Saturday. The Form guide that sits in the paper disregarded in the AFL Season is now on the table instead of the bin. In recent years the Caulfield Cup has been of somewhat a… Read More »
The spring is starting to heat up with the running of Saturday’s N.Z Bloodstock Memise Stakes the kick start for many Horses embarking on their spring campaigns. Though many racegoers are worried that the Void left by injured superstars Atlantic Jewel and Black Caviar may be too big and that… Read More »
Powerful German import Lucas Cranach, The Favourite for the Emirates Melbourne Cup at $15, Is the first big casualty of the spring. Anthony Freedman announced that Lucas Cranach will need an operation to remove a bone chip and will miss the Spring Riches. Freedman is hopeful Lucas Cranach can be… Read More »
Champion Galloper So You Think has been ruled out of Saturday nights Coral Eclipse stakes in England. Aiden O’Brien’s wife Anne-Marie posted via twitter that the champ is lame and will not run on Saturday night. “So You Think was found to be lame In his stable a short time… Read More »
Consistent Mare Let’s Be Happy will return to racing in tomorrow’s $100,000 Pooles Golden Topaz at Swan Hill. Let’s Be Happy this day Last year would have been running at Hamilton in 0-72 and been beaten 11.4 lengths but since then she has earnt the title of Australia’s most improved racehorse… Read More »
Pakenham race meeting has abandoned after a Racing Victoria stewards inspection this afternoon determined that the track was unsuitable for racing due to the impacts of heavy rain over the past 24 hours. “The inspection determined that the track was unsafe for racing after the heavy rainfall received over the… Read More »
Pace making in England is an interesting and controversial aspect of racing. We’ve seen Frankel and So You Think have pacemakers in the last 2 weeks and they have helped them win. It creates alot of imagination if we had Pacemakers in Australia, Would Atlantic Jewel be as good or… Read More »
Singapore International Airlines Cup 2000 metres SING Always Certain M.Freedman S.Baster HK California Memory T.Cruz F.Coetzee FR Chincon C.Laffon-Parias O.Dolueze UAE City Style M.Al-Zarooni M.Barzalona FR Dream Peace R.Collet G.Mosse SING El Dorado H.Takaoka A.Munro SING Flax D.Hill J.Valenzula SING Flying Fulton M.Walker J.Moreira SING New Rose Wood C.Brown… Read More »
Thursday Twilight meetings will not continue in 2012-13. Wagering & participation did not meet RV expectations in this years 3-month trial.
Former Tasmanian million-dollar earner, Lady Lynette, has NOT been retired to stud, instead being sent to the recently formed Lee Freedman/Graeme Rogerson partnership in Sydney for another racing preparation. Gerry Harvey paid $270,000 for the mare at the recent Inglis broodmare sales in Sydney and he is looking for more… Read More »
Rushworth 3yo Gelding from Mick Kent’s Cranbourne stables. He has only raced twice his first run he bumped into the smart Cosmic Demon over the Warrnambool carnival at his first start when beaten into 3rd but Today he showed why he was the $1.30 favourite , Brad Rawiller rated him… Read More »
Beat Black, impressive winner of the Japanese Tenno Sho nine days ago, Is a strong chance to come down under for the Melbourne Cup. Leigh Jordon international recruiter for Racing Victoria was at Kyoto to witness Beat Black’s win and he talked to Owner Koji Maeda who said he was… Read More »
The South Australian Jockey Club is expecting a Sell-Out crowd for Black Caviar’s final appearance in Autralia before heading to the U.K for the Diamond Jubilee Stakes. Just 3,000 of the 30,000 tickets remain for the Goodwood Handicap meeting which will end South Australia’s Group 1 Saturdays. Black Caviar is… Read More »
Two stands out this week both from the Warrnambool Carnival. Dhaafer: An import from the Aaron Purcell yard. Had his first start today in Australia over 1700m in a Quality Maiden. The 2nd Horse 5 lengths clear with 150m left to go but Dhaafer was able to run it down… Read More »
Relive all the action from the Group 1’s on Saturday by Audio. Moet And Chandon Champagne Stakes Sangster Stakes South Australian Oaks.mp4 Sydney Cup All Aged Stakes
Dashitude has won yet again with victory in the Dequetville Stakes. Trainer Chris Beig only trains from a small stable at Morphettville with about 5-10 horses in work. Beig said “I’m overjoyed to see Dashitude salute, Especially on this day in front of 30,000 people, What a thrill for the… Read More »
RACE 1 James HB Carr Quality race for the 3 year old fillies , Hallowell Belle isconsistently and Ever The Same is a last start listedwinner who can win. Back Me: Ever The Same is the filly on the up here and can win again also Anthony Cummings was… Read More »
