The Manfred Stakes (1200m) this afternoon at Caulfield looks a tricky race on paper and that is reflected in the Sportsbet.com.au market. The class runner of the field is 2020 Blue Diamond winner Tagaloa, and he’s been best backed in early betting, sitting $3.30, firming in from $3.80. He sits… Read More »
The countdown is on to February 20’s $1.5 million Neds Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m) with 79 two-year-olds among Third Acceptances today. 14 of Godolphin’s best juveniles will look to emulate the deeds of the operation’s most recent winner of Victoria’s premier juvenile race, Lyre (2019). Their list of Third Acceptances… Read More »
Mallory, a debut runner up behind a potential star, is favourite with Sportsbet.com.au to take out the Widden Stakes (1100m) this Saturday at Rosehill. The Ryan/Alexiou trained filly debuted in the Gimcrack and ran second to Enthaar, which is regarded by most as the A1 juvenile form. She heads the… Read More »
A very much in form Waisake heads the market with Sportsbet for the Wellington Cup (3200m) this Saturday at Trentham. The Allan Sharrock trained stayer comes here off the back of a fast finishing win in taking out a 2200m race here two weeks ago, racing like the two miles… Read More »
One TAB punter has enjoyed the Australia Day racing at Caulfield after collecting over $24,000 from a $4 multi. The races in the six-leg multi at odds of $6043.23 to collect $24,172.92 were: Takumi to win Race 2 $4.20 General Beau to win Race 3 $3.90 Dosh to… Read More »
Australia’s leading bookmaker the TAB gives an overview of today’s betting markets from the feature races and race meetings from around the country. See which races punters cleaned up on and lost on. FUTURES BLUE DIAMOND Artorius $51-$15 (after winning r1 @ Sandown) Stay Inside $101-$26 (after winning r1 @ Randwick)… Read More »
View the results and replay for the 2021 Karaka Million Classic. The Karaka Million Classic was raced at Ellerslie racecourse on 23/1/2021. Replay: What a race! 2000 Guineas winner Aegon digs in for the fight and fends off the challenge from Amarelinha to take out the Karaka Million 3YO Classic… Read More »
View the results and replay for the 2021 Karaka Million 2YO. The Karaka Million 2YO was raced at Ellerslie racecourse on 23/1/2021. Replay: Stakes double at @Ellerslie_Races for Victoria’s @BurnewangNorth with On The Bubbles leading home an Australian-bred quinella in the Listed Karaka Million (Sneaky Shark 2nd). Burnewang is also… Read More »
View the results and replay for the 2021 Karaka Cup. The Karaka Cup was raced at Ellerslie racecourse on 23/1/2021. Replay: Tiptronic ($6.70) an all-of-the-way winner of the Collinsonforex Karaka Cup @Ellerslie_Races, courtesy of a brilliantly judged ride by gun apprentice Wiremu Pinn pic.twitter.com/7NVwkrK3K0 — Trackside NZ (@TracksideNZ) January 23,… Read More »
Group One winner Streets Of Avalon has taken out the Australia Stakes at The Valley on Friday night. The Shane Nichols trained Streets Of Avalon was able to get the better of his two main rivals Viridine and Tavisan in the feature at Moonee Valley on Friday night. Streets Of… Read More »
Voting for the $5 million All-Star Mile officially opened to the general public on Friday. Of the 81 nominated horses, the 10 most popular will earn a spot in the March 13 race, alongside five wildcard runners. The entries include 23 Group One winners headed by Verry Elleegant, Sir Dragonet,… Read More »
Inaugural All Star Mile winner Mystic Journey has been beaten as the short priced $1.09 favourite in the Ladbrokes Stakes at Launceston. Mystic Journey was beginning her campaign at Launceston over 1200m on Wednesday night as she aims towards this years edition of the $5m All Star Mile but it… Read More »
The Karaka Million 3YO Classic (1600m) looks a race in two on paper and the Sportsbet.com.au market reflects that. It is a case of a star boy taking on a star girl. Aegon is unbeaten in three starts and looks a rising star, as does the filly Amarelinha. It is… Read More »
Mark Newnham will saddle up Scarzel, who makes his debut in the Paul Hoffman Handicap (1000m). A $220,000 yearling purchase for syndicators Darby Racing, Scarzel is by Snitzel out of 2016 Sweet Embrace Stakes winner Scarlet Rain and will sport blinkers on Saturday. “He will run well but this time… Read More »
Nine races will be run and won at Happy Valley on Wednesday night, with depth looking strong across the program. Race One: 3 Sky Gem Race Two: 11 Smart Charade Race Three: 2 Oversubscribed Race Four: 3 Ambitious Heart Race Five: 2 Glorious Lover Race Six: 7 Stock Legend Race… Read More »
The Victorian government is set to make changes to the Point of Consumption Tax in the state from the start of next financial year. The Victorian government if voted in will increase the POCT tax for bookmakers from 8% to 10% from July 1st which will see Victorian Racing Industry… Read More »
Following the announcement of official nominations, TAB has opened ‘All In’ markets for the Australian Guineas on February 27 along with the TAB Australian Cup and Newmarket Handicap on March 6. The Team Hawkes-trained Ole Kirk – victorious in the Golden Rose and Caulfield Guineas last spring – is the… Read More »
Leading Queensland jockey Ryan Maloney is hoping for some good news when he receives his results from scans following his fall at the Gold Coast on Saturday. “I’m just waiting on an MRI scan to confirm that there’s no (issues). There was a bit of an issue with the T1,… Read More »
Swoop Dog has been the early firmer with Tab.com.au to take out one of the features at Launceston on Wednesday night, the Launceston Guineas. The John Blacker trained three year old was dominant in winning the Tasmanian Guineas last start and looks primed for Wednesday. Punters agree, backing him into… Read More »
This Friday nights Group Two Australia Stakes has attracted just five entries after they were released on Monday morning. Entries for Friday night’s feature Group 2 sprint, the Australia Stakes at The Valley have been extended until tomorrow morning after they only attracted five entries which were Isaurian, Widgee Turf,… Read More »
