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Master O’Reilly is the second casualty from the 2010 Caulfield Cup after being scratched this morning and will be treated for colic. Due to the two scratches Mourayan and Red Ruler will now get a start in the race that is worth $2.5million dollars.
The John O’Shea-trained Zabrasive has been ruled out of the rest of the spring with a leg injury elevating first emergency Mourayan into the field for Saturday’s Caulfield Cup.
The 2010 St Leger winner ‘Sans Frontieres’ will miss the 2010 Melbourne Cup due to Azoturia, which was caused by the horse being fed a different diet in preparation to his trip to Australia. Sans Frontieres was scheduled to arrive in Australia on Saturday along with other Melbourne Cup hopeful… Read More »
Seven time Group 1 winning gelding Weekend Hussler will return to racing once again after a 36 week spell in which he finished 11th in the Oakleigh Plate, before the Oakleigh Plate Weekend Hussler had not raced since his disappointing 5th at Moonee Valley in the 2009 Australia Stakes where… Read More »
Gai Waterhouse trained Theseo will miss the rest of the Spring Carnival after finishing a very disappointing 7th in yesterdays George Main Stakes beaten 4.9L.
Price said connections have decided to end the career of Predatory Pricer after the five-year-old suffered an infection to a hind tendon following his second place finish to Shoot Out in the J.J Liston Stakes on August 14.
Jockey Kerrin McEvoy whom indured a serious back injury will be returning to riding in a fortnight, Kerrin will return to track work in 2 weeks and is aiming to be racing again at the end of October. Unfortunately he will miss the Spring Racing Carnival and more importantly the… Read More »
Champion jockey Damien Oliver’s spring campaign is in doubt, with police questioning him over a criminal matter.Oliver agreed to meet with detectives on Monday. He has not been charged with any offence but the probe could interfere with his preparations for this year’s Spring Carnival, Melbourne’s Herald Sun reported.
Victoria’s Spring Racing Carnival will welcome its first Japanese competitor in four years when grand stayer Tokai Trick arrives in Melbourne on Monday. When Japanese horses last competed in Australia, stablemates Delta Blues and Pop Rock recorded a memorable one-two finish in the 2006 Melbourne Cup. This followed countryman Eye… Read More »
Mick Price trained Heart Of Dreams will miss the remainder of the 2010 Spring Racing Carnival after pulling up sore in Saturday’s Group 1 Underwood Stakes at Caulfield Racecourse in which he finished 7th.
The 2009 SA Serby winner Rebal Raider will miss this years Spring Carnival after X-rays revealed he had fractured a sesamoid.
Bart Cummings trained Moatize will not take part in this years Spring Carnival after sustaining a tendon injury that will prevent the 2008 Saab Quality winner from racing for over 12 months.
Following the weekend’s racing, Racing Victoria has released a new order of entry for the 2010 Melbourne Cup.
Group 1 winning Mare ‘Headway” has been retired due to her recent performances in which she has been unable to place in her last 6 races. No Stallion has been announced.
Rockstardom the son of Australia’s most well known race horse Makybe Diva takes to the track for the first time in race 3 at Geelong Synthetic Racecourse today. The $1.5 million dollar Galileo x Makybe Diva colt will be looking to recoupe some of its purchase price over spring although… Read More »
The Bart Cummings trained So You Think has been scratched from today’s Group 2 J.J Liston Stakes at Caulfield Racecourse, we feel it was due to the track conditions in which Bart didnt want to risk his star 3YO. So You Think will most likely start his Spring preparation in… Read More »
Denman the son of Lonhro has been retired and will most likely be returned to Australia to take out his stud career, from what we have heard it will cost $38,500 to use his services.
Today’s Traralgon meeting was abandoned after race 4 due to heavy rain causing poor visibility and deteriorating track conditions.
Border Rebel has taken out todays Takeover Target Stakes at Gosford in a controversial race in which Skytrain fell in the straight and the course ambulance had to be called for Kerrin Mcevoy and Alexandra Stokes.
