Laura Mongan has become the first woman to train the winner of the St Leger with Harbour Law swooping late in a dramatic edition of the world’s oldest Classic at Doncaster. Odds-on favourite, the Aidan O’Brien-trained Melbourne carnival entry Idaho, lost his jockey Seamie Heffernan 600 metres out when he… Read More »
Melbourne Cup favourite Order Of St George will have five opponents in his bid to win back-to-back Irish St Legers. The Aidan O’Brien-trained horse has won his three starts since his win in the Classic a year ago. Among his opponents on Sunday is the Ed Dunlop-trained 2015 Caulfield Cup… Read More »
Ten races have been set down for Sha Tin on Sunday, where the feature race is the Kwangtung Cup (1400m), a Class One event where we will see the return of some quality animals, most notably Helene Super Star. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2:… Read More »
We take a look at tonight’s Singapore meeting in which the $125k Kranji Stakes headlines the quality nine race card. View our Singapore tips and bets below. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG BONUS #3: Deposit $300 BET with… Read More »
Caulfield Cup runner-up Trip To Paris has been taken out of the Doncaster Cup and will run instead in the Irish St Leger. Last year’s Ascot Gold Cup winner has been steadily brought back to top form by trainer Ed Dunlop after missing the first half of the season through… Read More »
Happy Valley racing returns at its usual timeslot of Wednesday night with eight races set down, highlighted by the Community Chest Cup (1650m). BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG BONUS #3: Deposit $300 BET with $750 at CrownBet.com.au… Read More »
Cox Plate 2016 entrant Idaho is the raging favourite for the St Leger, the final Classic of the British racing season. The Aidan O’Brien-trained Idaho is one of 15 colts left in the Saturday’s race at the latest declaration stage. Placed in the Derby at Epsom and the Irish equivalent,… Read More »
Sky Hunter remains in the mix for the Melbourne Cup 2016 following his third place at Kempton in his first start since being unplaced at Flemington last year. The Godolphin-owned six-year-old, trained by Saeed bin Suroor, ran in Saturday’s Group Three September Stakes (2400m) on the Polytrack. “Sky Hunter needed the… Read More »
Quiet Reflection has sent a loud and clear message she might be the sprinter of a lifetime with her second Group One success of the season in the Sprint Cup at Haydock. The Karl Burke-trained three-year-old won the Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot and had been aimed at Haydock since… Read More »
Quiet Reflection has sent a loud and clear message she might be the sprinter of a lifetime with her second Group One success of the season in the Sprint Cup at Haydock. The Karl Burke-trained three-year-old won the Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot and had been aimed at Haydock since… Read More »
The new season at Sha Tin kicks off on Saturday with a cracking ten event program, highlighted by the KKSAR Chief Executives Cup (1200m), a Class One event. 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 »
A bumper nine race program has been assembled for Singapore on Friday night, with the racing to take place on the synthetic surface. View our tips and bets for tonights Singapore meeting at Kranji. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2: $500 FREE BET BONUS at Ladbrokes.com.au BIG… Read More »
Czech Republic-based horse Trip To Rhodos has been ruled out of the 2016 Melbourne Cup due to quarantine regulations. “The Australian Government has advised that as it does not have an agreement with the Czech Republic for the importation of horses into Australia, Trip To Rhodos must spend 60 days… Read More »
The trainer of a Great Britain stayer has confirmed they will once again consider taking Big Orange to the Melbourne Cup should it receive a similar weight to the 55.5kg it ran the race in last November. Big Orange placed 5th in the Melbourne Cup (3200m) in 2015 with Jamie… Read More »
German 2000 Guineas winner Knife Edge has joined the list of horses sold to Hong Kong interests and will resume his career in the Asian racing capital. The three-year-old left trainer Marco Botti’s Newmarket yard on Saturday following the completion of his sale in a private deal. Knife Edge made… Read More »
Clondaw Warrior will run in either the Doncaster Cup or Irish St Leger to try to boost his rating to ensure a trip to Australia for the Melbourne Cup. His trainer Willie Mullins came close in the 2015 Cup with runner-up Max Dynamite who was not among entries taken on… Read More »
Hong Kong champion Joao Moreira has dominated the Sapporo meeting in Japan with six winners but has still failed to defend the World All Star Jockeys’ title. His haul on Sunday came in races outside the designated events for the series won by Japan-based Italian Mirco Demuro with Australia’s Craig… Read More »
Trainer Charlie Appleby has confirmed that Scottish is bound for Australia after his win at York. The 2016 Caulfield Cup is the likely target for Godolphin’s 4YO gelding following his win in the G3 Strensall Stakes. “He has done well and he will probably head to the Caulfield Cup,” Appleby told… Read More »
Hong Kong champion Werther has been sidelined for three months with a suspensory injury suffered in a track incident. The former New Zealander, runner-up in two Derbys in Australia, has shone in Hong Kong, winning the Derby and QE II Cup last season. Trainer John Moore told the South China… Read More »
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 »
