General News

• Military Rose a golden girl

  IN A dominant, almost arrogant performance, Military Rose announced she is the horse to beat in the Golden Slipper after toying with Solar Charged at Rosehill.

   
• Theseo wins another Group One

  SYDNEY warhorse Theseo earned the ultimate accolade from trainer Gai Waterhouse after he secured another Group One victory in the Ranvet Stakes Rosehill.

   
• Smith’s Classic dream

  TRAINER Matthew Smith gave a revealing insight into what a breakthrough Group One win would mean if Hurtle Myrtle can win the Coolmore Classic today.

   
• Cummings eyes four Group Ones

  GIVEN the season Anthony Cummings is having, don’t back against him from bagging four major races today. He has Group One chances in Sydney and Adelaide.

   
• Time to decide for Conners

  DECISION Time keeps winning his races decisively but he doesn’t have the hype of other leading contenders for the $3.5 million AAMI Golden Slipper.

   
• Coolmore Classic Betting Odds

  The Coolmore Classic looks to be the best race of the card and should be a great race over 1500m with lots of talented horses accepting, a very wide betting market with the favourite being Lady Lynette at $6 closely followed by Faint Perfume and Set For Fame at $6.50.

   
• Ranvet Stakes Betting Odds

  The group 1 Ranvet Stakes over 2000m looks to be a great race were we see Theseo $2.90 and Rangirangdoo $3.90 fight it out for favouritism with the rest of the field at long odds.

   
• Myer Canterbury Stakes Betting Odds

  Another great race over 1300m where we see the peoples favourite Hot Danish as the favourite at $2.60 followed by 5 horses around the $7 mark. Great value if your happy betting around the favourite.

   
• Jacob’s Creek Todman Stakes Betting Odds

  Another race that looks to be a great formline for the 2010 Golden Slipper with the early favourite being the Blue Diamond winner Star Witness at $2.35 followed by Decision time at $4.80 and the first starter from the Bart Cummings stable Skorost.

   
• McGrath Foundation Reisling Stakes Betting Odds

  The McGrath Foundation Reisling Stakes definitely looks to be one of the better form line races leading into the 2010 Golden Slipper with Solar Charged being the early favourite at $2 followed by Military Rose at $3.80 and Psychologist at $4.20.

   
• Maurice McCarten Stakes Betting Odds

  A great days racing tomorrow at Rosehill and the first race is a sprint over 1100m with the early favourite being Rarefied at $3.20.

   
• Rosehill Racing Offers

  The Group One focus moves to Sydney for this weekend’s Coolmore Classic meeting. Sportsbet has two great specials for the big races at Rosehill.

   
• Theseo up there with best says Gai

  GAI Waterhouse has compared Theseo alongside the three horses acknowledged as her best-ever weight-for-age gallopers – Grand Armee, Desert War and Juggler.

   
• Glyn is here to stay

  GLYN Schofield might not have the profile of some of his peers but his riding talents haven’t escaped the attention of two Hall of Fame trainers.

   
• O’Brien hopes to sink the Slipper

  DANNY O’Brien has never had much time for the AAMI Golden Slipper – a mad cash grab for half-mature babies has never been his thing.

   
• Open Market in the Coolmore Classic

  The Group 1 Coolmore Classic looks a great race this Saturday and there are great odds around every horse, we like the chances of Palacio de Crystal at 8.50/1.

   
• Tracy gone, Moody still confident

  PETER Moody declared he has the firepower to win back-to-back Coolmore Classics despite the withdrawal of Typhoon Tracy.

   
• Nikolic punters face bans

  AS Danny Nikolic faced another grilling from stewards, three punters were issued notices to show cause why they should not be warned off racecourses.

   
• Ambers Waltz out of Autumn

  The John O’Shea trained filly Ambers Waltz will miss the rest of the Autumn due running on two hard tracks in her previous races and O’Shea feels its best to send her to the paddock than risk a serious injury.

   
• New Nikolic grilling

  HAVING already subjected Danny Nikolic’s mobile phone to forensic examination, stewards will question the jockey over their findings after the last race at Sandown today.