Horse Racing News

• So You Think odds on favourite for 2010 Cox Plate

  So You Think has opened as the odds on favourite for the 2010 Cox Plate after his infatic win in the 2010 Yalumba Stakes beating the once Cox Plate 2nd favourite ‘Whobegotyou’ by close to 5 lengths.

   
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  Yalumba Stakes (2000m) preview

  While the Caulfield Guineas is the headline race this weekend, most eyes will be on the Yalumba Stakes (2000m) as this will be the final lead up for horses heading to the Caulfield Cup and the Cox Plate.

   
• 2010 Caulfield Guineas Day Race Analyses

  Caulfield sets alight the Spring carnival with three group Ones and an excellent 9 race card. IASbet.com expert racing analyst, Gerard Twomey previews all the action.

   
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  Ilovethiscity ready for Caulfield Guineas

  The Grahame Begg trained Magic Albert colt ‘Ilovethiscity’ is ready to turn the cards on Toorak Toff in Saturdays $1 million dollar Caulfield Guineas, Ilovethiscity will be having his first start in Victoria but Begg is confident he will handle the Caulfield track.

   
• 2010 Caulfield Guineas Barrier Draw

  We list the barriers for Saturday’s 2010 Caulfield Guineas, get the draw as it is realised.

   
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  The Metropolitan (2400m) preview

  The Metropolitan (2400m) is a traditional lead up to the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups. Just Horse Racing writer Andrew Hawkins looks at the field for this year’s Metropolitan.

   
• 2010 Epsom Handicap preview

  The Epsom Handicap is one of Randwick’s big metric mile races, along with the Doncaster Handicap in the autumn.

   
• 2010 Spring Racing Carnival previews

  Beginning today, Just Horse Racing is going to look at some of the pivotal races of the upcoming spring carnival.

   
• International contingent for 2010 Melbourne Cup finalised

  It is going to be a struggle to get a position in the field for the 150th Melbourne Cup, with 14 internationals set to try and steal our greatest race.

   
• 2010 Melbourne Cup field as it currently stands

  Following the weekend’s racing, Racing Victoria has released a new order of entry for the 2010 Melbourne Cup.

   
• An Open Letter to Sir Robert Ogden and Jeremy Noseda – please bring Sans Frontieres to Australia

  I’m not going to lie – I feel it is really bizarre to be writing an open letter to two men on the other side of the world who are unlikely to see what I produce.

   
• Godolphin tentatively confirms 2010 Melbourne Cup team – Campanologist, Holberg to come

  Godolphin has tentatively locked in their Melbourne Cup team, with classy stayers Holberg and Campanologist being aimed at the $6 million race.

   
• 151 horses still entered in the 2010 Melbourne Cup

  151 horses are still in the running to win the race that stops the nation, the 2010 Melbourne Cup on November 2.

   
• 89 first declarations for the 2010 Cox Plate

  There are 89 horses still in with a chance of claiming the weight for age championship of Australia, the 2010 Cox Plate.

   
• 109 remain in hunt for the 2010 Caulfield Cup

  109 horses have been amongst the first declarations for the 2010 Caulfield Cup.

   
• 2010 Melbourne Cup first declarations taken tomorrow

  Tomorrow sees the nominations narrowed for the 2010 Melbourne Cup on November 2, with first declarations taken for the race at midday.

   
• Racing Victoria confirm likely international lineup for Melbourne Cup

  With the 150th Melbourne Cup two months away today, international connections are beginning to finalise plans to bring their gallopers to Australia for the race.

   
• Godolphin weighing up their options for 2010 Melbourne Cup

  The world’s largest racing stable, Godolphin, are planning to send a team to the 150th Melbourne Cup.

   
• Classy 4yos to miss spring

  Classy four year olds Kutchinsky and Shamoline Warrior have been ruled out of the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups.

   
• 2010 Melbourne Cup nomination’s Preview

  We have gone through and added a small write up on each horse that we feel may play a part in this years 2010 Melbourne Cup, we have also included their current odds found on IASbet.