Gerald Ryan has confirmed his runner Ygritte will run in Saturday’s Group 3 Run To The Rose at Rosehill. Source: Trainer Gerald Ryan has just confirmed Ygritte will run in tomorrow's Run to Rose at Rosehill. — Andrew Bensley (@AndrewBensley) August 28, 2014
Connections have opted to leade Nostradamus in Sydney to race in Saturday’s Group 3 Run To The Rose despite it likely to be a heavy track. The Hawkes Team said he will handle the track much like his mother did. This will definitely shake up the McNeil Stakes market. Source:… Read More »
Smart filly Peggy Jean will no race in the Golden Rose with connections opting to bypass the race and run first up in the Furious Stakes. Source: Trainer Gerald Ryan says Peggy Jean won't contest the Golden Rose. Goes to Furious 1st up. Bachman to resume in Golden Rose. —… Read More »
Ghibellines has been scratched from Saturday’s Run To The Rose due to a likely heavy track at Rosehill. He will now bypass the Golden Rose and head to Melbourne for a first up run in the Danehill Stakes. Source: Due to heavy track at Rosehill on Saturday, Ghibellines will be… Read More »
Earthquake wont have a public barrier trial before a first up run in the Furious Stakes reports Andrew Bensley. Although she is likely to have a private gallop before running. Source: Earthquake won’t barrier trial on pro-ride surface at Warwick Farm tomorrow. Will have private gallop Osborne Park before Furious… Read More »
Today’s Gosford and Grafton meetings have both been postponed due to the state of the track. Gosford postponed due to state of the track. Surface water at the winning post and 600m. 26 overnight with continuing heavy rain. — Andrew Bensley (@AndrewBensley) August 27, 2014 Grafton's meeting tomorrow has been… Read More »
No decision has been reached whether Nostradamus will run in the McNeil Stakes at Caulfield or the Run To The Rose in Sydney. Nostradamus has been accepted in both fields and has drawn barrier two in both races but Team Hawks have been tight lipped about where they will head with… Read More »
Best Case will be an emergency for both the Premier’s Cup at Rosehill and the Australian Thoroughbred Bloodstock Stakes at Caulfield but trainer Anthony Cummings will opt for a run at Rosehill where he is the first emergency in the race. Best Case is an emergency in both Sydney and… Read More »
Last years Caulfield Cup winner Fawkner will be set to make his return for the Spring Carnival in the Group 2 Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes at Moonee Valley next week. Caulfield Cup winner Fawkner will resume in the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stks @NCW717 said it was decided to… Read More »
Caulfield Cup contender Jet Away has been officially retired after breaking down. Jet Away was well in the market for this years Cups. A shattered Hayes told Racing Network, “That’s the end of him, we won’t try him again.. he’s broken down and officially retired.” Sad to hear of @lindsayparkrace Jet Away… Read More »
Saturday’s Group 1 Memsie Stakes has attracted a stellar line-up of runners including Group 1 winners Boban, Moment Of Change and Super Cool. Happy Trails will carry the #1 saddle cloth in the race which looks to be a fantastic contest with eleven runners to take their place all of which carry… Read More »
Unbeaten runner Almalad who is trained by Gai Waterhouse stable will carry the #1 saddle in Saturday’s Group 3 Run To The Rose. The field has attracted 12 acceptances which includes another unbeaten galloper Hallowed Crown who will be looking to make it a hat trick of victories in the race. View the Run… Read More »
Who Shot Thebarman a New Zealand import now trained by Chris Waller will headline Saturday’s Premier’s Cup at Rosehill with the 6yo gelding carrying 59kg. This years edition of the Premier’s Cup has attracted a quality field of 17 runners which includes four emergencies. View the Premier’s Cup field: Premier’s Cup Field Who’s your… Read More »
The VRC today announced that David Courtney has resigned as Chief Executive, effective immediately. Mr Courtney had been on indefinite leave since April to focus on his health and family. VRC Chairman Michael Burn praised Mr Courtneyâs contribution to the Club. âWe sincerely thank David for his terrific contribution to… Read More »
Joseph Pride has scratched Laser Hawk from Saturday’s Warwick Stakes due to the track condition which is likely to be heavy. Joseph’s tweet: Laser Hawk will come out of W Stakes not risking him on the heavy — Pride Racing (@PrideRacing) August 21, 2014
Racing Victoria (RV) and the Australian Trainersâ Association (ATA) will today launch a Trainer Wellbeing Program to support industry participants. The ATA and RV are committed to ensuring the Program addresses the wellbeing needs of trainers and stable employees and will hold a series of pilot workshops this September. The… Read More »
One of the most recognised trophies in world sport climbed arguably Australiaâs most iconic landmark, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, today (Tuesday) as part of the 2014 Emirates Melbourne Cup Tour. David Koch, Samantha Armytage, Mark Beretta and Natalie Barr from Channel 7âs Sunrise escorted the 2014 Emirates Melbourne Cup trophy,… Read More »
The giant racehorse is actually made out of contortionists, and Stefanie ‘rode’ the horse once the acrobats were in position. It was done to celebrate the Worldâs premier international jockeysâ competition, the upcoming Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup on Saturday 9th August. Stefanie Hofer will compete in the girls’ team.
âHappy birthday to youâŚâ That was the theme of the day at Living Legends this morning, with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au throwing the Melbourne Cup winner a surprise 21st birthday. Sportsbet.com.au are giving away FREE BETS today in celebration so sign-up here to enter While he didnât enjoy the party hat… Read More »
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