The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained Farnan is headed to The TAB Everest at Royal Randwick on October 17 with Aquis selecting the three-year-old colt for their slot in the world’s richest race on turf. Farnan – currently $15 at TAB for The Everest – has raced seven times for… Read More »
A ticket into the Caulfield Cup, a 30 year anniversary fairy tale and a shot at $20,000 for 13 charities is on the cards tomorrow in the seventh annual Catanach’s Jewellers MRC Foundation Race Day. The Group 1 Neds Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (1400m) is anyone’s race, with last-start Memsie… Read More »
Master trainer Aidan O’Brien will be chasing his second Ladbrokes Cox Plate victory with the news breaking on Tuesday that the Ballydoyle team will target the 100th running of the legendary race with their two stables stars in Armory and Magic Wand. Both horses will now head into quarantine and… Read More »
The Michael Moroney-trained Tofane is headed to The TAB Everest at Royal Randwick on October 17 with Yulong selecting the five-year-old mare for their slot in the world’s richest race on turf. Tofane who is currently $34 at TAB for The Everest has raced 15 times for five wins, two… Read More »
Group One winning mare Tofane has gained a slot in this years $15m The Everest at Randwick. The Mike Moroney trained mare has secured a spot in The Everest after a deal was done with slot holder Yu Long Investments. Tofane was the winner of this years Group One All… Read More »
This weekends Group Two The Shorts is shaping up to be a race that could define the $15m Everest with the field packed full of leading contenders. The feature sprint race at Randwick this weekend has attracted arguably its strongest and most open field in recent history with twelve horses… Read More »
Star Western Australian sprinter Showmanship who was favourite for Saturday’s Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes has been ruled out of the remainder of the spring due to injury. The Grant and Alana Williams trained sprinter will miss the remainder of the spring after suffering a tendon injury in training… Read More »
The Shea Eden trained Housay has stamped himself as a horse to watch after smashing his rivals by seven lengths at Wodonga on Tuesday. Trainer Shea Eden was confident heading into the race all but saying the horse ‘will win’ and his confidence was justified with the son of Zebedee… Read More »
Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien will arguably bring one of his strongest teams of horses to date to Melbourne for the spring carnival. Paul Bloodworth confirmed that Aidan O’Brien’s stable has informed Racing Victoria that six horses would enter quarantine in Ireland in preparation for the trip to Melbourne. The horses… Read More »
TAB markets for the Cox Plate and Mackinnon Stakes have been reshaped this morning after Paul Bloodworth – General Manager International and Racing Operations at Racing Victoria – announced on RSN927 Racing Pulse which Aidan O’Brien-trained horses will enter quarantine. Armory, third in the Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown last… Read More »
TAB markets for the Melbourne Cup and the Caulfield Cup have been reshaped this morning after Paul Bloodworth – General Manager International and Racing Operations at Racing Victoria – announced on RSN927 Racing Pulse which Aidan O’Brien-trained horses will enter quarantine. Anthony Van Dyck, victorious over Stradivarius in the Prix Foy… Read More »
Racing fans on twitter are fuming after a European stayer received a hefty weight penalty which would secure the horse a run in the Melbourne Cup. The Aidan O’Brien-trained Tiger Moth received a 2.5kg weight penalty for the 2020 Melbourne Cup after the horse won Saturday’s Group 3 Kilternan Stakes… Read More »
A TAB punter is hoping that the Joe Pride-trained Eduardo can secure a slot in the world’s richest race on turf after placing a $10,000 bet at $34 on the seven-year-old gelding to win the TAB Everest at Royal Randwick on October 17. The $10,000 wager on Eduardo is the… Read More »
Exciting imported stayer Mugatoo has opened as the even money favourite in all-in markets for Friday’s Newcastle Cup. The TAB has opened their markets for Friday’s Newcastle Cup following the announcement of the nominations and the Kris Lees trained Mugatoo has been installed as the $2.00 short priced favourite after… Read More »
Star Western Australian sprinter Showmanship has opened as the clear cut favourite in all-in markets for Saturday’s Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes. Showmanship has been installed as the $3.20 favourite for the G1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes after the Grant & Alana Williams trained galloper made it two from… Read More »
Star mare Verry Elleegant has opened as the relatively short priced favourite in all-in markets for this weekends Group One George Main Stakes. Nominations for the G1 George Main Stakes were released this morning with nine horses entered including last start Winx Stakes winner Verry Elleegant who is the $2.40… Read More »
The QRIC has appealed the QCAT ruling that set aside an internal review which confirmed the Steward’s decision of May last year that found former Toowoomba Trainer Ben Currie guilty of jigger charges. Stewards found Mr Currie guilty of engaging in an improper action following an investigation into text messages… Read More »
Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes and Arrowfield already have plenty of terrific shared history. Think Group 1 winners Estijaab, Forensics & Mentality, dual Group 2 winner Showtime and Listed winner Diplomatico – all yearling purchases from Arrowfield and all prepared by Hawkes Racing. It took less than 30 minutes to… Read More »
Exciting Hong Kong sprinter Sky Field has lived up to his hype at Sha Tin on Sunday with another arrogant win. Sky Field was sent out as the heavily backed odds on favourite in the Class 3 sprint at Sha Tin on Sunday and he didn’t let his backers down… Read More »
Racing NSW stewards have opened an inquiry into Hugh Bowman’s ride on Run To The Rose favourite Farnan at Rosehill on Saturday. Hugh Bowman came under a lot of criticism for his ride on the heavily backed Farnan in the feature event for 3YO’s at Rosehill after taking the horse… Read More »
