Three time Group 1 winner Le Romain has opened favourite for Saturdayâs Missile Stakes. The Kris Lees trained five-year-old heads betting on $2.30 with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au. The Randwick Group 2 attracted 14 nominations, but Le Romain is the best credentialed of the group. Group 1 winning mare Tycoon Tara, which was second in… Read More »
Jockey Steven King has confirmed his retirement from race riding after a stellar career highlighted by the Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cups double on Let’s Elope. King has not ridden competitively since December but still rides quality horseflesh for five-time Melbourne Cup-winning owner Lloyd Williams each morning at Macedon Lodge…. Read More »
The all-in Bletchingly Stakes favourite Supido is set to bypass Sunday’s rescheduled edition of the race to head straight to the McEwen Stakes at Moonee Valley. Supido opened as the $3.20 favourite in Bletchingly Stakes markets last Wednesday when the final field was released but due to high winds the… Read More »
Online bookmaker Sportsbet have opened their all-in market for Saturday’s Group 2 Missile Stakes and there are no surprises with multiple Group 1 winner Le Romain heading markets at $2.30. On the second line of betting is last start G1 winner Tycoon Tara who is resuming from a short break…. Read More »
Today’s Bletchingly Stakes meeting at Caulfield racecourse has been abandoned after Race 4 due to high winds in Melbourne. RV and the MRC will review the race program and look to add the abandoned races to next weekends Flemington meeting and Sunday’s Sandown meeting. NOTICE: RV and the MRC will… Read More »
A punter with online bookmaker Sportsbet has placed a big bet of $1,500 on a horse to win this years Melbourne Cup at big odds of $41. The punter has placed $1,500 in NZ stayer Gingernuts to win the 2017 Melbourne Cup at odds of $41 to return $61,500. Gingernuts… Read More »
Champion sprinter Lankan Rupee has lost none of his popularity, firming in betting for Saturdayâs Bletchingly Stakes. Online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au has tightened the five-time Group 1 winner from $5.00 into $4.50 for the Caulfield Group 3. The last start Monash Stakes winner Supido heads betting, but has eased from $3.20 out to $3.50. Ability… Read More »
A massive mid week bet of $18,000 has been plonked on a runner at Ipswich today. View the bet below. A punter with the TAB has placed a $18,000 bet at $2.30 on Mr Humont to win Race 5 at Ipswich. A bet taken with @tabcomau of $18,000 @ $2.30… Read More »
Prominent thoroughbred owner Earle Mack has purchased an Italian stayer with the intention to contest this years Melbourne Cup. Earle Mack has previously contested the Cup with stayers Manighar (7th and 5th) and Mad Rush (7th). âIâm excited to compete in the ârace that stops a nationâ,â Mack told the TDN via phone… Read More »
Last year’s Melbourne Cup winner Almandin may not be far off a return to racing with owner Lloyd Williams hinting he might return in late August. Almandin is yet to be seen at the race track since his emphatic victory in what was Australia’s richest race the Melbourne Cup last… Read More »
A full book of seven rides at Canterbury has Hugh Bowman in the box seat to claim the Sydney metropolitan jockeysâ premiership. Bowman leads Brenton Avdulla, who has six mounts, by half a win going into tomorrowâs meeting. Online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au has Bowman as $1.30 to take the title ahead of Avdulla $3.60. In Melbourne,… Read More »
Online bookmaker Sportsbet have opened their all-in market for Saturday’s Bletchingly Stakes at Flemington racecourse with the last start Sir Monash Stakes winner Supido at the head of markets. Supido heads a quality group of nominations with multiple Group 1 winner Lankan Rupee sitting on the second line of betting… Read More »
Trainer Chris Waller gave punters their first look at Winx this campaign when the superstar mare trialled at Randwick this morning. Three months out from the Cox Plate and sportsbet.com.au has Winx at $1.60 to win the race for the third year in a row. Winx is also a $1.15 favourite for… Read More »
Champion mare Winx has returned with a super impressive trial at Randwick racecourse this morning where she was hard held throughout and ran third. After settling her last in Mondayâs 900m-heat, Hugh Bowman took her to the outside in the straight and she went up a gear over the final… Read More »
The world’s highest ranked horse Arrogate has had his crown dismantled after a lacklustre run in the Group 2 San Diego Handicap where he finished a distant fourth to winner Accelerate. Arrogate headed into the race ranked as the best horse in the world but the disappointing finish will likely… Read More »
A track invader who ran onto the racecourse in the last race on G1 Kingsford Stakes day has received a ban from racecourses Australia wide. Read more about the incident:Â Man runs on track at Eagle Farm At a delayed inquiry, the man pleaded guilty to entering the Eagle Farm track… Read More »
We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Taree on Friday (21/7/2017) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * Market Movers include scratchings which can influence some moves.
Seven time Group 1 winner Grand Armee has sadly passed away at the age of eighteen. Grand Armee amassed over $5.3million dollars in earnings including seven group one wins. Grand Armee was retired in August 2005 after 31 starts winning 13 times and placing a further 13 times and has… Read More »
Champion mare Winx is set to return on Monday in a barrier trial at Randwick racecourse ahead of her Spring Campaign. Winx will kick off her Cox Plate campaign on Monday with a barrier trial at Randwick before a likely race return in the Group 2 Warwick Stakes on August… Read More »
Earlier this month nominations for the Golden Slipper and Blue Diamond were released with a record number nominated for both. The $3.5 million Slipper, which is the worldâs richest two-year-old race, attracted 2197 first nominations. Only 16 runners will make it to the starting gates for the March 24 Group… Read More »
