Champion jockey Damien Oliver will miss more of the Autumn carnival with an 8 meeting suspension at Caulfield today on top of the 12 meeting suspension he received at Ballarat on Thursday which will rule him out of Saturday’s Australian Guineas meeting. More: Damien Oliver suspended 8 meetings. Penalty set… Read More »
One of only two horses to go into the race unbeaten Of The Brave was a notable drifter in betting likely due to the suspension of his trainer Mark Riley during the week. A post race scope found mucus in the galloper who finished 12th. Stewards report: Veterinary Information: 28-02-2015… Read More »
Blue Diamond Stakes 2015 favourite Fontiton will have a few excuses after suffering heat stress during the run although it will mean nothing for her backers with the $2.20 favourite unable to run a place. More: Veterinary Information: 28-02-2015 Caulfield 8 – 8 Fontiton – heat stress — RVStewards (@RVStewards)… Read More »
The stewards room at Caulfield got a bit heated after the Blue Diamond Stakes between Nick Hall (4th) and Dwayne Dunn (3rd) with Dunn asking if the protest was ‘a vendetta’. More: Plenty of tension between @dwaynedunn8 & Nick Hall in steward's room over protest 4th v 3rd in BD… Read More »
We take alook at the final 100m of the G1 feature at Caulfield today the Blue Diamond Stakes between second favourite Pride Of Dubai (yellow) and Reemah (blue) who was $151.
Money is coming late for Blue Diamond favourite Fontiton with multiple $10k+ bets. More: The money continues to come for Fontiton. Bets of $10k and $12k #WHLateMail — William Hill Aus (@WillHillAus) February 28, 2015
Protectionist was heavily backed late to win the Group 2 Peter Young Stakes at Caulfield today but the last start Melbourne Cup winner never looked likely. Jockey Craig Williams albeit a little disappointed was optimistic about the stayers run. What he said: Craig Willams said Protectionist run was "very acceptable… Read More »
Punters did not enjoy the first G1 at Caulfield on Saturday with the $1.40 chance Dissident getting beat into third with Suavito taking out the race ahead of Smokin Joey who was good in second. Photo: Suavito rolls over them all to claim the R5 @italktravel Futurity Stakes #caulfield #BlueDiamond… Read More »
Punters who had an Eagle eye at Caulfield could have got odds of $380 for Alpine Eagle in run to win the Autumn Classic. Lots of money was traded at the $70-80 mark. View the in run trading below. ALPINE EAGLE takes out race 4 at #Caulfield with a storming… Read More »
First Seal was heavily backed in the Surround Stakes at Warwick Farm today and she didn’t let backers down scoring an impressive win. Bookies were quick to slash her odds from $15 into $8 for the Doncaster Mile. View the Doncaster Mile market More: After she smashed her rivals in… Read More »
Caulfield had a track upgrade after Race 2 to a good 3. View more. Change Track Rating: 28-02-2015 Caulfield – UPGRADE GOOD 3 @ 2.15PM AFTER R2 — RVStewards (@RVStewards) February 28, 2015
Godolphin winner Exosphere who won today’s Skyline Stakes at Warwick Farm impressively today has seen his odds slashed to win the Golden Slipper shortening from $15 into $5. View the full market After his effortless win @tabcomau tightened Exosphere from $15 to $6 for Golden Slipper @TVNTVN — adrian dunn… Read More »
Two big bets have landed in the first at Caulfield with a Ladbrokes punter placing $5,000 on Rommel at $10 and a BetEasy punter placing $2,500 on Rommel at $10. View other Big Bets Twitter: Rommel (Commands-I’mtoogoodtobetrue), a $140,000 GC Yearling from Willow Park Stud, wins G3 Zeditave Stakes for… Read More »
Doomben punters have kicked off the day with a massive collect after backing Blueberry Hill from $8.50 into $2.70 at jump time. He took a long time to wind up but got the bob on the line to nose out Mishani Di Caprio. Twitter: Yay … I'm off the mark… Read More »
An early plunge is taking place at Doomben today with a runner being backed from $7 into $3.30. See who on. Bluberry Hill crunched in the first @ doomben today. $7 – $3.30 #TattsBetFixed odds fav. #TattsMover @gerarddaffy @braddavo @xlbnathan — Tatts.com/Racing (@tatts_racing) February 28, 2015
Arguably Australia most in form jockey Blake Shinn could not be more confident in a ride he has at Warwick Farm today saying she will ‘prove too good’ in the race. First Seal is $2.50 into $1.75 at the TAB with Sportsbet.com.au having the best odds at $1.85 Tweet: .@blake_shinn… Read More »
Tasmanian star Admiral who beat cult favourite The Cleaner last start will make the trip to Melbourne to run in Saturday’s Australian Guineas. Source: Great news that star Tasmanian 3yo Admiral will be running in next week's Australian Guineas. Adds plenty to the race. Bred by @StarTbreds — Shane Anderson… Read More »
Punters were rewarded when they follows Gai’s best of the day last Saturday with Wandjina saluting at $15. She has again tipped one at a big price in the Blue Diamond. Tip: Flamboyant Lass back it at Sportsbet.com.au at $21.00 Tweet: Best of the day: a weekend for the… Read More »
Katelyn Mallyon suffered a fall at Moonee Valley last night and was taken to hospital before being released at 4am with no major breaks or concussion. Source: UPDATE: @katelynmallyon was discharged from Royal Melbourne at 4am. All scans & x-rays clear. No sign of concussion. Few days rest required. —… Read More »
A prominent Australian stud has purchased a share in one of today’s Blue Diamond Stakes runners before the race. See who: Blue Diamond Day today. Delighted to hear @widdenstud secured an interest in the @MRileyracing trained Of The Brave pic.twitter.com/NjDIGBts4t — Bronwen Healy (@FamousPony46) February 27, 2015
