Promising filly Fituese has continued a rise through the grades to claim her first stakes win in dominant fashion at Rosehill. The three-year-old could now be in line for a Queensland campaign after taking out Saturday’s Listed Denise’s Joy Stakes (1100m) against her own age and sex. Well-supported to start… Read More »
Oceanex has upset a betting plunge on favourite King Of Leogrance to book a place in the Melbourne Cup with victory in The Andrew Ramsden at Flemington. Success in Saturday’s 2800m race affords Oceanex a ballot exemption into the Melbourne Cup in November. Market 💰: View the Odds for the Melbourne… Read More »
James Cummings does not expect Ranier to follow the Everest path of his past two Luskin Star Stakes winner but he does believe he has an ideal Strabroke Handicap horse. Godolphin claimed the race for the third year in succession when Ranier joined Trekking and Osborne Bulls on the honour… Read More »
Prezado has continued his liking for the Flemington straight course with a late surge to record a second successive win at the track. The Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra-trained sprinter added Saturday’s 1000m Furphy Dash to a victory over the same course and distance on Anzac Day. Saturday’s victory was… Read More »
Sydney three-year-old Dawn Passage has moved to equal favourite for the Group One Stradbroke Handicap after accounting for a small field in the $200,000 Inglis 3YO Guineas at Rosehill. Saturday’s 1400m race lost some of its appeal when boom three-year-old gelding Masked Crusader, who had been the short-priced favourite, was… Read More »
Unbeaten filly Macroura might yet earn a Group One shot during the Brisbane winter carnival despite the challenges presented by coronavirus restrictions. The youngster made it three wins from as many starts with an impressive victory in the Listed Woodlands Stakes (1100m) at Rosehill on Saturday. The sprint race is… Read More »
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Nine races have been set down for Flemington on Saturday, highlighted by the Andrew Ramsden (2800m), with the winner getting ballot exemption for the Melbourne Cup. The weather is fine, the track is soft (5) and the rail is out two metres for the entire circuit. Andrew Ramsden Stakes 🏆:… Read More »
Nine races will be run and won at Rosehill this Saturday, where it’s the second day of the Scone Carnival, and it’s a ripping program with a stack of blacktype races. The weather is fine, the track is soft (5) and the rail is out three metres for the entire… Read More »
The Adelaide Carnival, the Group l part of it, concludes on Saturday at Morphettville with arguably the best race Adelaide has to offer, the Group l Goodwood (1200m), the feature. The weather is fine, the track is soft (5) and the rail is out eight metres from the 1200m-Winning Post;… Read More »
Injury put an end to Melbourne Cup ambitions for Schabau in 2019 but the import is on the comeback trail and set to begin his path towards this year’s race at Flemington. Schabau returns in Saturday’s Lexus Trophy (2000m) at Flemington for his first start since the Roy Higgins Quality… Read More »
All eyes will be on Hawkes Racing’s burgeoning talent Masked Crusader when he makes his stakes debut against a small but select Inglis 3YO Guineas field. The three-year-old will back-up in the $200,000 feature at Rosehill on Saturday after a stunning Sydney debut last weekend when he barely got out… Read More »
Champion jumps jockey Steven Pateman and his wife have been disqualified for three years on a cobalt charge. A dual licence holder, Pateman and Jessica Barton were on Thursday handed their penalties by the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board after being found guilty of a race-day administration charge in March…. Read More »
The disappointment of missing a guaranteed start in the Caulfield Cup has swung the connections of Skelm to look at a richer race instead. Skelm is one of 15 horses nominated in the Listed Andrew Ramsden Stakes (2800m) at Flemington on Saturday, a race that provides the winner a ballot… Read More »
Returning jockey Michael Rodd cannot wait for his isolation period to finish allowing him to get out and start earning a living again. Riding in Singapore since 2015, Rodd made the decision to return to Melbourne when racing was shut down because of a spike in coronavirus numbers in the… Read More »
A field of 15 has been declared for the Group One Goodwood at Morphettville with favourite Gytrash drawing wide in barrier 12 while another leading contender, The Inevitable, has the outside draw. Field 🏆: View the Fieldfor The Goodwood Saturday’s 1200m sprint is the final Group One race of this season’s… Read More »
Victory in the Andrew Ramsden Stakes at Flemington will take a lot of pressure from the winning trainer heading towards the Melbourne Cup. Success in Saturday’s Listed race over 2800m provides the winner a ballot exemption into November’s Melbourne Cup. Last year was the first time the Andrew Ramsden provided… Read More »
Tony and Calvin McEvoy have resorted to travel in a bid to reinvigorate Sunlight ahead of The Goodwood at Morphettville. Sunlight has been working at Flemington before she returns to the McEvoy’s South Australian base ahead of Saturday’s Group One contest. Tony McEvoy reasoned the mare had become complacent in… Read More »
Santa Ana Lane will be trying to secure a rare feat when he returns to Adelaide aiming to win The Goodwood for a second time at Morphettville. The Anthony Freedman-trained gelding won the Group One Goodwood (1200m) two years ago and would become the first horse in more than 100… Read More »
Michelle Payne has been fined $1,000 for negligence after a raceday bag containing medications was found in her float at Geelong last month. Payne faces stewards after a bag in one of her floats was found containing therapeutic products (Phenylbutazone, Acepromazine and Swelldown) as well as sealed syringes. The stewards… Read More »
