Trainer Stephen Lee believes a switch in his training base to the Gold Coast played a role in the shock win of Anton En Avant in the Group Three Chairman’s Handicap (2000m) at Doomben. Anton En Avant sent punters reeling when he charged home at a starting price of $151…. Read More »
Trainer Kim Waugh has extended her record with former Lloyd Williams-owned stayers, with Our Century winning the Listed Lord Mayors Cup at Rosehill. He joins Goathland as a winner for his new trainer after she paid $145,000 each for the horses, who were sold by Williams when he cut down… Read More »
One of Lloyd Williams cast-offs has already made winning debut for new trainer Kim Waugh and now the other stayer she bought from the prolific Melbourne Cup-winning owner can book a trip to Queensland. British import Goathland is headed to Doomben for the Group Three Chairman’s Handicap (2000m) on May… Read More »
Destiny’s Kiss is a stayer in every sense of the word. The nine-year-old’s enthusiasm for racing continues unabated as Joe Pride’s stable stalwart prepares for his 10th campaign since his first start at Geelong in 2011. Destiny’s Kiss had a relaxed trial at Warwick Farm on Friday when Pride saw… Read More »
A bigger and stronger Hardham is set to make a reappearance at Bendigo which his trainer hopes will eventually lead to a campaign in Brisbane. David Brideoake has selected Saturday’s Listed Golden Mile (1600m) on the roomy Bendigo circuit to launch the four-year-old’s winter campaign. Brideoake has picked out the… Read More »
Jim Byrne signed off on a memorable Stradbroke day with a flourish when he rode Chocante to an all-the-way win in the Group Two Brisbane Cup at Doomben. Byrne was successful in the Group One J Atkins aboard Capital Gain who produced a barnstorming victory from near last to score… Read More »
View the results and finishing positions for the 2017 Brisbane Cup raced at Doomben racecourse on 10/6/2017. Results: Brisbane Cup results: 1st. 9 Chocante2nd. 1 Single Gaze3rd. 8 Pemberley4th. 3 Benzini — Just Horse Racing (@justhorseracing) June 10, 2017
The biggest raceday on the Queensland racing calendar is Stradbroke Day and it comes around this Saturday on a brilliant card of racing, with the Queensland Derby and JJ Atkins providing super support acts. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is out half a… Read More »
View the field and barriers for the 2017 Brisbane Cup. The Brisbane Cup will be run on Saturday 10th June at Doomben racecourse. Time: 4:20PM Distance: 2200m Class: Group 2 Have Your Say: Who do you think will win the Brisbane Cup? – Leave a comment below [nodepositoffer] No Horse… Read More »
Champion jockey Hugh Bowman will ride Rudy for the first time in three years in the Brisbane Cup hoping for better luck than the last time they combined. Bowman rode Rudy in the 2014 Queensland Derby but after being caught deep, Rudy weakened in the straight to finish 17th behind… Read More »
View the nominations for the 2017 Brisbane Cup. The Brisbane Cup will be run on Saturday 10th June at Doomben racecourse. Horse 1 BENZINI 2 CHOCANTE (NZ) 3 GRAND DREAMER 4 KAISER FRANZ (NZ) 5 MONTEZUMA 6 MORENDI 7 MY DIAMANTINE (NZ) 8 NEVERLAND 9 PEMBERLEY (NZ) 10 RUDY 11… Read More »
Leading racehorse breeder and owner Colin McAlpine has died aged 84 after a long illness. McAlpine was one of the most dominant figures in Australian racing for five decades and was one of Queensland’s most successful breeders and owners. He took over the Eureka Stud, at Cambooya near Toowoomba, in… Read More »
Rosie Myers created her own slice of history when she won the Group Two Brisbane Cup aboard New Zealand stayer Benzini at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Myers became the first woman to ride the winner of the Brisbane Cup when Benzini ($11) scored by a neck from Sir John Hawkwood… Read More »
View the full race results for the 2016 Brisbane Cup at Eagle Farm racecourse. Benzini wins the Brisbane Cup for @rosiemyers3 from Sir John Hawkwood and Junoob with Real Love in fourth. — Just Horse Racing (@justhorseracing) June 11, 2016
The best raceday in Queensland racing history comes around on Saturday at Eagle Farm with a bumper ten race card, with four Group l events. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is out three metres for the entire circuit. [crownbetoffer] OFFER: CLAIM this… Read More »
The Final Field has been released for the 2016 Brisbane Cup which is to be run at Eagle Farm racecourse on Saturday 11th, June 2016. View the Brisbane Cup Field. [betrace] No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight 1 ECUADOR (NZ) Gai Waterhouse Adam Hyeronimus 12 59kg 2 JUNOOB (GB)… Read More »
For a jockey facing a possible huge payday, Brad Rawiller has been remarkably laid back this week. Rawiller looks to have the perfect book for Saturday’s Eagle Farm meeting with top chances Black Heart Bart (Group One Stradbroke Hcp), Howard Be Thy Name (Group One Queensland Derby), Real Love (Group… Read More »
Popular Gold Coast jockey Jason Taylor hopes his feeling of deja vu leading into the Stradbroke Handicap will turn into another win in the Group One race. Taylor rides Takedown for trainer Gary Moore at Eagle Farm on Saturday and the lead up to the $1.5 million race has been… Read More »
New Zealand jockey Rosie Myers has made a low-key return to Queensland with the Brisbane Cup on her mind. Myers will partner Benzini in Saturday’s Cup after riding him to third in the Group Three Premier’s Cup at Doomben two weeks ago. She has since spent most of her time… Read More »
View the nominations for the 2016 Brisbane Cup . The Brisbane Cup will be run on Saturday 11th June at Eagle Farm racecourse. [betrace] Horse Sex Age Trainer 1 ADIRONDACK G 5 Shawn Mathrick 2 ASTRONOMOS (GB) H 5 David Vandyke 3 BENZINI G 6 Adrian & Harry Bull 4… Read More »
