Not often we are treated to a Group race during the week but that’s the case at his Wednesday’s Newcastle meeting where the feature race on the program is the Newmarket Handicap. Darley won this race last year with Bello and the have three chances in the field of fifteen… Read More »
Zoustar returns to racing and lines up against a quality field in the Canterbury Stakes this Saturday at Randwick. He opened $2.50 in early markets on Wednesday evening and although still holding the call, has already eased to $2.80. Early firmers have been fellow 3yo Not Listenin’tome ($4.50 – $4.20)… Read More »
A great collection of 3yo’s has come together for what is the highlight of the Randwick card this Saturday, the Group 1 Randwick Guineas. New Zealander Trainer Murray Baker will be hoping Atlante can give him back-to-back victories in this race after It’s A Dundeel won the race last year…. Read More »
It’s great to be able to refer to Buffering as a triple G1 winner. He’ll line up for start number thirty-nine in the G2 Challenge Stakes this Saturday where is main danger comes in the form of another who had to wait longer than expected for her moment in the… Read More »
A competitive edition of the Alister Clark Stakes will see a full field of fourteen runners take part. The only filly likely to race, the second filly be an emergency, is Scratchy Bottom who opened up the $4.60 favourite in betting on Wednesday. There’s a number of live chance though… Read More »
As they did in the Light Fingers Stakes last fortnight, Guelph and Sweet Idea dominate the market for this weekend’s G2 Surround Stakes at Warwick Farm. Sweet Idea registered her third straight win in the Light Fingers whilst Guelph was unable to secure a place however, the market for Saturday’s… Read More »
Gai Waterhouse’s Fiorente is set to claim his second cup at Flemington in the past six months as he lines up the raging $2.15 for this Saturday’s G1 Australian Cup at Flemington. He’ll come up against eight opponents including two three year olds, Shamus Award and Thunder Fantasy. Shamus Award… Read More »
It is only a small field of eight that will line up in this year’s Chipping Norton Stakes, the feature race on the Warwick Farm program this Saturday. Chris Waller has three entrants, Boban, Moriarty and Hawkspur as he searches for his fourth consecutive win in the race. The early… Read More »
The feature race of the day sees a cracking field contest the G1 Newmarket Handicap to be run up the Flemington Straight. Last year’s quinella, Shamexpress and Moment Of Change are back and come into the race in good form, as does the Mick Price duo of Lankan Rupee and… Read More »
Heading the market for the Group 2 Blamey Stakes, are two horses that produced eye-catching efforts when resuming from spells recently. Sertorius bungled the start but was finishing at a rate of knots in the G1 Futurity Stakes last fortnight and finished a long neck second to Moment Of Change… Read More »
A cracking field of 3yo colts and geldings will line up to contest the Group 1 Australian Guineas at Flemington this Saturday. All bar Shamus Award will be looking to register their first win at this level. According to the early betting, the most likely to do so will by… Read More »
The feature race for 2yo’s at Rosehill’s meeting this Saturday is the Silver Slipper Stakes. A small but competitive field of seven will contest with early favourite being Magic Millions winner, Unencumbered at $2.80. Risen From Doubt, who has only had one start for an impressive win back in October… Read More »
Red Tracer will be out to record her third straight win in the Millie Fox Stakes this Saturday at Rosehill. As she was in her previous victories, she will start the odds on favourite at $1.85. The only apparent danger to her according to the market is stable-mate Royal Descent… Read More »
A competitive bunch of 3yo’s line up for the running of the Group 2 Hobartville Stakes. Early favourite is last start winner of the Eskimo Prince Stakes, El Roca at $3.00. Second favourite is fellow New Zealand galloper Atlante who will be having his first start on Australian shores at… Read More »
The final Group 1 of three scheduled for a bumper Caulfield meeting this Saturday, will be a fantastic edition of the Oakleigh Plate. A full field of seventeen will scorch over the 1100m with current favourite Lankan Rupee at $3.00. Trained by Mick Price, it will be the second time… Read More »
No surprise to see that champion filly Guelph returns as the odd-on favourite for the Group 2 Light Fingers Stakes at Randwick this weekend. She’s won five of her last six starts, four of them at Group 1 level and up against her own age and sex, looks set to… Read More »
Moment Of Change will be looking to keep his perfect 1400m record at Caulfield intact and record back-to-back Group 1 victories with success in the Futurity Stakes this Saturday. Punters believe he will and he has opened the $2.60 favourite, just in advance of Gai Waterhouse’s promising 3yo colt Bull… Read More »
Tuesday’s barrier draw for the $1M Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield this Saturday wasn’t kind to undefeated filly Earthquake. She’ll jump from gate fifteen and her price has drifted steadily since the marble was drawn. She’s now $3.40 out from $3.00 whilst Rubick, the boom colt from Gerald Ryan’s yard… Read More »
Despite missing a place as a short-priced favourite when resuming in the G2 Expressway Stakes a fortnight ago, punters are sticking with Chris Waller’s Boban in this Saturday’s Apollo Stakes. He has opened up at $2.80 just in advance of Appearance, winner of the Expressway Stakes, at $3.30. Victorian galloper… Read More »
A competitive bunch of three year old colts and geldings will face the starter for this Saturday’s Group 3 C. S. Hayes Stakes. The market has local hope The Quarterback ($4.60) as the main danger to interstate visitor and favourite Hucklebuck ($3.60) With most of the field resuming or just… Read More »
