The powerful Godolphin stables’ decision to campaign in the Brisbane summer paid immediate dividends when Tally earned a start on Magic Millions day with victory at Doomben. The Doomben meeting featured four races with wild cards to the Magic Millions day where horses which did not go through a MM… Read More »
Visiting English jockey Tom Marquand is off the mark in his latest Australian stint with his victory on Movie Role at Randwick earning the filly a start in the $2 million Magic Millions Classic. Marquand is based with Sydney trainer John O’Shea during the European winter having spent time in… Read More »
A perfectly judged front running ride aboard Catching Beams has provided apprentice Jessica Eaton a first Saturday metropolitan success. A four-time winner previously at city midweek and night meetings, Eaton gave a polished display on Catching Beams in the Junction Club Handicap at Moonee Valley. Sent out a $13 chance,… Read More »
Yes Yes Yes has moved into a share of second favouritism for the Magic Millions 2YO Classic after a comfortable victory at Moonee Valley. The Darren Weir-trained colt followed his win at Flemington on December 15 with an easy victory in Saturday’s Punters.com.au Plate. Yes Yes Yes had his price… Read More »
Handy galloper Brains lived up to a recent good trial but surprised even trainer Tony Gollan when he won first-up at Doomben. Gollan admitted he thought stablemate Ignite The Light was the better of his two runners in the Gold Coast Yearling Sales Handicap (1200m). But Brains ($11), who was… Read More »
We take a look at the big bets the online bookmakers have taken on the weekends horse racing around the country with most of the big money being placed at Moonee Valley, Randwick and Doomben. Have Your Say 🗣: Which BIG BETS will be winning? Leave a comment below.
Moonee Valley is where Melbourne metro racing takes place this Saturday, with nine of the best set down. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit.
Nine races will be run and won at Randwick on Saturday, backing up from their Boxing Day program on Wednesday. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is out six metres for the entire circuit.
The Brisbane Summer Carnival continues this Saturday at Doomben where it is Bernborough Handicap Day. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is out a metre for the entire circuit.
After failing to gain a start as an emergency in the opening race at Eagle Farm last Saturday, Just Zerene will be debuting at Doomben tomorrow in the B.J. McLachlan Stakes and has been backed from $2.80 to $2 favourite with TAB. Just Zerene accounts for 60 per cent of… Read More »
A solid barrier trial has noted fresh horse Skytrek ready to cause an upset in the Bernborough Handicap at Doomben on his way to another visit to the Magic Millions carnival. Skytrek is best known as a stayer and will be having his first start since the Queens Cup over… Read More »
There are fears jockey Tye Angland may be left a quadriplegic from injuries suffered in a race fall in Hong Kong. The Australian Jockeys’ Association issued a statement on Thursday on behalf of the jockey and his family detailing the extent of the injuries Angland suffered on November 25 when… Read More »
Talented sprinter Victorem can take trainer Jenny Graham to within sight of having her first million dollar earner if he wins the Buffering Quality at Doomben. The $87,000 first prize for the Buffering would take Victorem’s total to $892,000 but there are even bigger prizes on offer for the gelding…. Read More »
Fierce Impact has claimed an important milestone for his future with victory in the Group Three Summer Cup at Randwick. An entire son of Japanese champion Deep Impact, the five-year-old did his early racing in England with the Derby in mind. He failed to get to that level and was… Read More »
Native Soldier has moved to the top of betting for the Magic Millions 3YO Guineas with his defeat of the older horses in the Listed Christmas Stakes at Caulfield. But the colt will need to prove his fitness after returning to scale following Wednesday’s win lame in his right foreleg…. Read More »
Connections of So Si Bon have celebrated victory in the Listed Lord Stakes as though the gelding had won one of Australia’s biggest races. So Si Bon has contested a number of Group One races, finishing in the placings on occasions, but had only one win, a maiden on the… Read More »
Flying Krupt has given Phillip Stokes his first winner from a new training base at Pakenham with a fighting victory at Caulfield. For the short-term Stokes is keeping his Adelaide base running but will gradually move his team to the new location. Stokes has room for 40 horses on course… Read More »
The powerful Godolphin stable has produced its fifth juvenile winner this season with Pin Sec successful on debut at Randwick. She was a $12 chance in Wednesday’s 1100m-maiden for two-year-olds and it looked as if punters had the market right until the final few strides when Adam Hyeronimus produced her… Read More »
A surprise trip home for Christmas has landed Adelaide-based Chris Caserta a winner at Caulfield with the apprentice guiding betting ring drifter Twitchy Frank to victory. Twitchy Frank eased from $2.90 to start the $3.80 favourite in Wednesday’s Alan Wick’s Handicap. Originally based in Melbourne, Caserta is now indentured to… Read More »
Caulfield will host their traditional Boxing Day meeting this Wednesday, highlighted by the Christmas Stakes (1200m). The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is out six metres for the entire circuit.
