Local runners tuning up for the International Day will tune up on Sunday at Sha Tin with the key lead ups to the Hong Kong Mile, Sprint and Cup. The main attractions will be the champion Able Friend as well as Pakistan Star. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS… Read More »
Cue Card has won the Betfair Chase at Haydowck, the first Grade One feature of the British jumps season, to put himself in line for a lucrative bonus. Saturday’s race was billed as a clash between Cue Card (15-8 fav) and Coneygree (2-1) and didn’t disappoint with the winner finally… Read More »
Nine races will be run and won at Singapore on Friday night, where the feature race is the Group ll EW Barker Trophy (1400m). Alibi, to be steered by Joao Moreira, will most likely the popular elect in betting. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2:… Read More »
Eight races will be run and won at at Happy Valley on Wednesday night, where the feature race is the JRA Trophy, a Class 2 event over 1800m with a strong field assembled. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS at Ladbrokes.com.au… Read More »
British punters will be able to bet into the Hong Kong tote pools with an agreement reached between the Hong Kong Jockey Club and UK Tote. The Hong Kong parimutuel tote pools are the largest in the world. The agreement means betting shops and online operators including Betfred, Coral and… Read More »
Dual Cheltenham Festival winner Simonsig has been put down after suffering a a broken leg during a race at the course where he won his biggest races. The accident happened just moments after his much celebrated stablemate. dual Champion Chase winner Sprinter Sacre, had been paraded on Sunday following the… Read More »
La Dosia has given champion racehorse So You Think his first Group One win as a sire with her victory in the New Zealand Thousand Guineas at Riccarton. Trained by Mandy and Matt Brown, the filly was ridden by Racha Cuneen who has been aboard for her four starts this… Read More »
A bumper program has been assembled for Sha Tin on Saturday, where the feature race is the Panasonic Cup, a Class One event over 1400m. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG BONUS #3: Deposit $500 BET with $1000… Read More »
English jockey Paul Hanagan has lost his position as No.1 rider for Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum. Hanagan was announced as Sheikh Hamdan’s first-choice rider in February 2012 after the retirement of Richard Hills but the alliance came to an end with two rides at Wolverhampton on Friday evening. Sheikh Hamdan’s… Read More »
Nine races will be run and won at Singapore on Friday night, and despite no feature races, the depth is pretty solid, more so later in the meeting with decent size fields. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG… Read More »
One-time Melbourne Cup favourite Order Of St George has been named Europe’s champion stayer as part of a record five winners for trainer Aidan O’Brien and Coolmore at the Cartier Awards including Horse of the Year Minding. Part-owned by Lloyd Williams who won the Melbourne Cup with Almandin, Order Of… Read More »
Eight races will be run and won at Happy Valley on Wednesday night where the feature race is the Wayfoong Centenary Bowl, a Class 3 event over 1200m where the former Australian galloper Navas will be well fancied in the market. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au… Read More »
French jockey Christophe Lemaire has ridden a record-equalling eight winners on the 12-race card at Tokyo. On Sunday, Lemaire equalled the standard set by multiple Japanese champion Yutaka Take in 2002. The winner of the 2011 Melbourne Cup on Dunaden, Lemaire has also ridden Group One winners in France, England,… Read More »
Three-time Cheltenham Festival winner Vautour has been put down after breaking his leg in a freak accident. The Willie Mullins-trained seven-year-old won the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle in 2014, the JLT Novices’ Chase 12 months later before running out a dominant winner of the Ryanair Chase on his return to Cheltenham… Read More »
Second choice Arrogate has stolen the limelight from favourite California Chrome with a storming finish to win the showpiece Breeders’ Cup Classic by half a length at Santa Anita. Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith piloted the three-year-old colt past the celebrated field in a dramatic home straight run, overtaking… Read More »
Globetrotter Highland Reel, third to Winx in the 2015 Cox Plate, has won the Breeders’ Cup Turf at Santa Anita for trainee Aidan O’Brien and jockey Seamie Heffernan. After last year’s Cox Plate, Highland Reel travelled to Hong Kong where he won the Vase on International day. He was invited… Read More »
A bumper eleven race program will be run and won at Sha Tin on Sunday, where the feature race is the Group lll Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse (1800m). BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG BONUS #3: Deposit $400… Read More »
Arrogate has overhauled 4-5 favourite California Chrome in the final strides to win the Breeders’ Cup Classic at Santa Anita. It was California Chrome’s first defeat in seven starts this year. California Chrome and Victor Espinoza led most of the 1-1/4-mile (2000m) race on Saturday (Sunday AEDT). Around the final… Read More »
The final turf fixture of the British racing season at Doncaster has been engulfed by sadness as people struggle to come to terms with jockey Freddy Tylicki’s paralysis. Tylicki has been told by doctors he has a T7 paralysis, meaning he has movement in the upper half of his body… Read More »
Obviously has won the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint, holding off Om in a thrilling finish at Santa Anita. Flavien Prat’s mount desperately needed the line and it came just in time as Gary Stevens ate up the ground on the runner-up, in a race run in a blistering time. Obviously… Read More »
