Big Orange is likely to miss the Irish St Leger with connections wary of his Melbourne Cup handicap. The Michael Bell-trained five-year-old finished fifth in the 2015 Cup carrying 55.5kg. He has shone at his past two starts, winning the Princess of Wales’s Stakes for the second successive season at… Read More »
A bumper eleven race program has been assembled for Singapore on Sunday, with the feature race being the Phumelela Gaming & Leisure Trophy (1200m). 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 BET with $1000 at… Read More »
Nine races have been set down for Singapore on Saturday night. Once again there are no feature races, but there does appear to be good depth, especially with a couple of up and comers. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS at… Read More »
Ryan Moore has made a winning return from injury at Newmarket on Spatial, his only ride on the program. Moore had been out of action since July 31 with a non-specified injury believed to be related to a hip. “It’s just nice building back into it and while it’s disappointing… Read More »
Godolphin has been fined STG15,000 ($A26,073) for breaching the sponsorship rules at the English Oaks meeting. The groom handling Skiffle at the meeting in June wore a Godolphin jacket instead of one bearing the name of the sponsor Investec. The British Horse Racing Association also found the world racing power’s… Read More »
Star jockey Ryan Moore is set to return to action with one ride at Newmarket. Moore will ride the Sir Michael Stoute-trained Spatial on Friday, his first ride since July 31. The jockey, who has ridden many big winners around the world including the 2014 Cox Plate on Adelaide and… Read More »
Ryan Moore is back riding trackwork but there is no time frame on the three-time British champion jockey’s return. Moore has won many of the world’s biggest races including the 2014 Cox Plate on Adelaide and Melbourne Cup on Protectionist. He hasn’t ridden this month, taking time out with an… Read More »
Scottish has reignited his Caulfield Cup hopes with victory in a Group Three race at York. The four-year-old was bought by Godolphin out of Andrew Balding’s yard earlier in the year and sent to Charlie Appleby with a trip to Australia in mind. Those plans were momentarily put on hold… Read More »
Melbourne Cup favourite Order Of St George has run out a comfortable winner of the Irish St Leger Trial Stakes for the second year running at the Curragh. The Aidan O’Brien-trained four-year-old was sent off at 2-11 for Saturday’s Group Three contest following his impressive Gold Cup triumph at Royal… Read More »
A bumper eleven race program has been assembled for Singapore on Sunday, with the feature race being the Group ll Garden City Trophy (1200m), where we will see the Singapore of former Phillip Stokes galloper Eclair Choice. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE… Read More »
Another trip to Australia for the Melbourne Cup appears unlikely for Quest For More despite his all-the-way win in the Lonsdale Cup at York. The Roger Charlton-trained six-year-old dictated the race and pulled away to beat Pallasator by 3-1/2 lengths with Wicklow Brave third and Trip To Paris fourth. Quest… Read More »
The Carnival at York continues on Friday night with another solid six event program, with the feature race being the Group l Nunthorpe Stakes (1000m), along with the Lonsdale Cup (3280m), where we could see a couple of possible Melbourne Cup candidates. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at… Read More »
Nine races have been set down for Singapore on Friday night, and while the depth doesn’t appear to be overly strong, the field sizes are decent which should ensure value to be had if the winner is found. Hopefully we have. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au… Read More »
Aidan O’Brien’s domination of the British Flat season has continued with the master trainer saddling three of three of the first four home in the Yorkshire Oaks led by Seventh Heaven. Stablemate Found was the 2-1 favourite but it was Seventh Heaven who got the upper hand in the Group… Read More »
The Carnival at York continues on Thursday night with a cracking program assembled, headlined by a quality field set to take their place in the Group l Yorkshire Oaks (2400m). BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG BONUS #3:… Read More »
Postponed has bounced back to his best to defeat Cox Plate placegetter Highland Reel in the Group One Juddmonte International at York. Highland Reel had no response to Postponed’s finishing kick and was beaten 1-1/4 lengths with Mutakayyef third. “He’s an incredible horse,” winning trainer Roger Varian said. “The team… Read More »
One of the better guides used in recent years when it comes to the Melbourne Cup is the Ebor Handicap at York and the Carnival there kicks off on Wednesday with a high class field assembled for the Group l Juddmonte International Stakes (2080m). BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET… Read More »
The 2014 Grand National Steeplechase winner Wells is among 14 nominations for this year’s edition at Ballarat along with recent Crisp Steeplechase winner I’ll’ava’alf. Sunday’s $350,000 Grand National Steeple over 4500 metres is the feature event on a card which includes six jumps races and two highweight handicaps. The meeting… Read More »
Cox Plate placegetter Highland Reel is the third favourite to win the Juddmonte International at York. Postponed heads the market at 6-4 from Hawkbill at 4-1 and Highland Reel, third in the 2015 Cox Plate behind Winx, at 6-1. Highland Reel’s trainer Aidan O’Brien also has 33-1 shot Sir Isaac… Read More »
Protectionist has won his first European Group One race, leading all the way in the Grosser Preis von Berlin at Hoppegarten. The 2014 Melbourne Cup winner is unbeaten this year since returning to trainer Andreas Wohler in Germany after an unsuccessful 2015 when he jarred up on hard tracks in… Read More »
