VRC Chairman Michael Burn paid tribute to Bart Cummings AM, who passed away aged 87 in the early hours of Sunday morning. āBart Cummings was a dear friend of the VRC and we extend our sincere condolences to Valmae and the entire Cummings family,ā Mr Burn said. āIn the sport… Read More »
On the first day of spring a tram-load of racing royalty will descend on Melbourneās CBD, heralding that Flemingtonās Melbourne Cup Carnival is just around the corner. John āPattoā Patterson, Flemingtonās Clerk of the Course for more than 50 years, will lead the group, carrying the 2015 Emirates Melbourne Cup… Read More »
Family of Bart Cummings who sadly passed away this morning have asked for privacy from the media. Son Anthony Cummings will talk to the media tomorrow he said. Family of Bart Cummings have asked for privacy today. Anthony plans to talk to media tomorrow. Respect at this sad time for… Read More »
The heavily backed favourite in Race 7 at Rosehill today ‘His Majesty’ has received a three month ban from racing after bleeding during the race. Kim Waugh trained His Majesty has a 3 month ban placed on him after bleeding from nostrils today. pic.twitter.com/OZKwYuTDFd — Andrew Bensley (@AndrewBensley) August 29,… Read More »
Punters never really got a sight for there money with His Majesty suffering a bleeding attack in Race 7 at Rosehill as he travelled the winner around the turn. His Majesty was arguably the best backed runner in Sydney today but unfortunately for his backers he never had a chance… Read More »
Thousand Guineas markets have changed after the running of the second at Caulfield today with winner Alaskan Rose firming from $15 into $11. TAB: Thousand Guineas Update Alaskan Rose $15-$11 after winning R2 at Caulfield. — Andrew Bensley (@AndrewBensley) August 29, 2015
Talks earlier in the week mentioned Victorian racing would return to channel 522 ahead of the first G1 meeting of the season at Caulfield today but that won’t be the case with a deal not yet finalised. āThe Seven Network is continuing its discussions with Foxtel to be able to… Read More »
In form jockey Hugh Bowman has picked out his best ride at Rosehill today where he heads the jockey challenge betting. View the runner below. The @tabcomau Rosehill jockeys challenge favourite @HugeBowman keen on Sultry Feeling. 'Is ready to go first up'. Race 6. — Andrew Bensley (@AndrewBensley) August 28,… Read More »
Trainer John O’Shea has given a big push for a runner in The Run To The Rose at Rosehill today. See who below. View the Run The The Rose odds Trainer John O’Shea gave @SkySportsRadio1 listeners a good push for Exosphere at Rosehill. “Big horse is ready to roll”. 2… Read More »
There have been two important scratchings from today’s McNeil Stakes at Caulfield racecourse in which the Mick Price pair dominate the betting in. View the current McNeil Stakes odds Field: Important McNeil Stakes scratchings: https://t.co/msezwN8ToY pic.twitter.com/kJ7suuMA2c ā JustHorseRacing (@justhorseracing) August 28, 2015
The Darren Weir trained Stratum Star has been one of the best backed runners in today’s G1 Memsie Stakes which has seen the gallopers odds shorten from $15 into his current price of $8.50. View the current Memsie Stakes odds Odds: Memsie Stakes market: https://t.co/0zmHMtq3ur pic.twitter.com/DSgmxWW5HY ā JustHorseRacing (@justhorseracing) August… Read More »
Jockey Craig Newitt was quite bullish in his talks over Samartested’s chances at Caulfield on Saturday saying he is a ‘big hope’. Samartested is currently a $4.80 chance with Sportsbet.com.au View the Race Field and Odds More: Jockey Craig Newitt rates Samartested big hope tomorrow Caulfield after Tuesday work. Also… Read More »
View the early scratchings for Rosehill tomorrow. Early scratchings for MTA Run to the Rose day @rosehillgardens R1:6 Ward R2:6 Supreme Warrior R6:1 Vezalay R7:3 Pressing R8:11 Wonderbolt — Australian Turf Club (@atc_races) August 28, 2015
The RAD board has scheduled a hearing for Peter Moody in relation to his cobalt prositive for Wednesday 9th September. Source: The RAD Board has scheduled a directions hearing for Peter Moody's cobalt case on Wednesday, 9 September 2015 at 10.30am. — Shane Anderson (@Globalgallop) August 28, 2015
Robert Smerdon trained Scream Machine has been scratched from race six at Caulfield tomorrow. Scream Machine's first run for trainer Robert Smerdon has been delayed. Scratched from Caulfield tomorrow. It's Race 6 no 8. — Andrew Bensley (@AndrewBensley) August 28, 2015
A key runner in the last race on the card has been scratched. View who below. Barbara Joseph trained Wonderbolt has been scratched out of the last race at Rosehill tomorrow. — Andrew Bensley (@AndrewBensley) August 28, 2015
Breaking news this morning with reports that Bill Vlahos has been arrested at his Torquay home following a raid by the fraud and extortion squad. In other breaking news, we believe Bill Vlahos has been arrested in Torquay this morning. — 3AW Melbourne (@3AW693) August 28, 2015 Vlahos has been… Read More »
Tuncurry racecourse will host their first ever TAB meeting on Saturday (29/8/2015). Great things happening at Tuncurry on Saturday with 1st ever TAB meeting. More than 20 volunteers worked today on getting everything right. — Andrew Bensley (@AndrewBensley) August 26, 2015
Jockey Timothy Bell has received a Singapore jockeys license which is set to run from September 31st-December 31st. Jockey @timothybell_ has received a jockeys license to ride in Singapore from mid September to December 31. Chris Parnham renewed to Dec 31. — Andrew Bensley (@AndrewBensley) August 26, 2015
Saturday’s G1 Memsie Stakes has seen an early withdrawal from the field with Caulfield Cup winner Fawkner coming out.Ā This means first emergency Stratum Star will get a run. Fawkner was an $8 chance with Sportsbet.com.au before coming out. View the current Memsie Stakes odds FAWKNER has been withdrawn from MEMSIE… Read More »
