With King Charles III and Queen Camilla basking in the success of Desert Hero at Royal Ascot its Ascot Racecourse who tells the world of a £3.4million profit for 2022. In being the equivalent of $AUS6.55m, $US4.38m or €3.97m, this turnover exceeds £100m for first time with strong recovery from… Read More »
Punters who got on You Have To Go at triple figures before being backed into $4.60 will be spewing after the horse veered sharply after the jump and dislodged his jockey. You Have To Go opened at $151 with multiple bookies before a reply of the horses trial where he… Read More »
Read the latest on Jockey Linda Meech who suffered a fall aboard Bitcoin in Race 8 at Flemington on Saturday. The jockey underwent a post-race examination by medical professionals, who confirmed that she had suffered a concussion and experienced discomfort in her right knee. As a precautionary measure, she was… Read More »
Veteran jockey Joe Bowditch was hospitalised on Thursday following an incident at Werribee racetrack. The unfortunate event occurred during Race 7 while Bowditch was riding Gracie Turf, owned by Julien Welsh. As reported by Ed Sadler from Racing.com, stewards confirmed the decision to transport Bowditch to the hospital for medical… Read More »
Regally bred filly named City Of Lights has made a perfect start to her racing career, capturing victory in her debut race at Geelong on Sunday. Boasting a pedigree close to that of Champion mare Winx her debut was much anticipated, City Of Lights is byDeep Impact and out of… Read More »
White Marlin has suffered his first defeat after winning his first six races at Pakenham on Thursday night. The Gai Waterhouse/Adrian Bott trained stayer went into the first race at Pakenham on Thursday night which was postponed from Tuesday’s Anzac Day meeting as the $1.20 favourite with betr but succumbed… Read More »
International betting company Entain is set to take over the day-to-day operations of the New Zealand TAB in a 25-year deal. Entain, which runs the Ladbrokes and Neds brands in Australia, has beaten out huge market rivals Sportsbet and Tabcorp to be the preferred partner for the New Zealand TAB,… Read More »
On a night where Japanese gallopers came to the fore, it was Equinox who stole the show with a stunning victory in the Group One Dubai Sheema Classic. The four-year-old entire led all the way in the 2410m contest, winning by three-and-a-half lengths under Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Christophe Lemaire. Equinox… Read More »
Jockey James McDonald has continued is Group 1 winning weekend taking out the G1 Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup at Sha Tin on Sunday. James McDonald partnered Champion middle distance galloper Anamoe to win the George Ryder Stakes at Rosehill before making the trip to Hong Kong to ride at Sha… Read More »
Cylinder is favourite with Ladbrokes.com.au for the feature race at Rosehill this Saturday, the Golden Slipper (1200m). The James Cummings trained colt has been dynamic this time in, winning 2/2 and each time he has been impressive. In what looks an open Slipper, he holds the call at $3.50. Unbeaten… Read More »
Read the latest updates following the nasty fall in today’s Group 1 Australian Guineas at Flemington. Jockey updates: Ethan has internal injuries & undergone surgery tonight to arrest internal bleeding issues. Will require further surgery. Another update to be issued 4pm Sunday. Mark Zahra walked back into the mounting… Read More »
Skirt The Law, the unbeaten, Golden Slipper-bound filly, strolled to an uncontested six length win in a trial at Doomben over 1000m on Tuesday morning, without ever raising a sweat. Just what is more exciting … Skirt The Law’s willingness to take on what is asked of her or the… Read More »
He’s been well out of the public eye while serving a three month suspension, but you would have the wrong idea if you think you have heard the last of multiple Group 1 winning jockey Noel Callow. As he watched the rain falling and prepared himself to go out and… Read More »
Caitlin Jones is hard at work preparing herself both mentally and physically for her upcoming defence of the Saudi Cup International Jockeys Challenge title which she won at the King Abdulaziz Racetrack in Riyadh last year. This year’s Saudi Cup International Jockeys Challenge will take place on Friday, February 24…. Read More »
Two of the country’s current leading racehorses … Zaaki and Alligator Blood … will head towards a Grand Final clash in the $5 million All-Star Mile at Moonee Valley on March 18. While a secured entry into the final field follows one of three routes … prevailing in the popular… Read More »
Sunsource, a colt by Zoustar who fetched $370,000 at last year’s yearling sales has already tasted some form of Magic Millions success, but trainers Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young are hoping other factors can spark enough improvement to be competitive in Saturday’s Magic Millions 2yo Classic. An exciting winner at… Read More »
Trainer Scott Brunton will walk onto the track for the Tasmanian Racing Club meeting in Hobart today in the sure knowledge that he will train the winner in the $125,000 Tasmanian Stakes … even though the race is only due to go off at 4.47pm local time. In an extraordinary… Read More »
The 2023 Perth Cup at Ascot has been abandoned mid race after a horrible fall that involved horses Dom To Shoot and Chili Is Hot. Chili Is Hot looked to have broken down about 200m into the race which resulted in Dom To Shoot to also fall causing jockeys Peter… Read More »
The King Of The Mountain, $750,000 race which will be contested for the first time at Toowoomba on December 31, has a huge local interest with no less than nine of the twelve big race runners being supplied by Toowoomba based stables, all of whom will be looking to keep… Read More »
Hell I Am is favourite with Ladbrokes.com.au for the feature race at Gosford this afternoon, the Gosford Guineas (1200m). The John O’Shea trained three year old was a dynamic winner fresh at Wyong and will use this to top him off the the Magic Millions Guineas. Opened $3.20 and sits… Read More »
