Gosford will host a new $500,000 race on its inaugural stand-alone Saturday meeting which also features the $250,000 Gold Cup. The Coast, a 1600m-race for three and four-year-olds, headlines the meeting on May 9. The race on the NSW Central Coast joins the $1 million Gong at Kembla Grange and… Read More »
While wet weather wiped out Malice’s chance to run in the Villiers, trainer John O’Shea is optimistic about the flow of his altered preparation. The gelding carries Godolphin’s hopes of in Friday’s Listed Gosford Gold Cup (2100m). Their retained English rider James Doyle will get his first look at Gosford… Read More »
Sense Of Occasion has a Doncaster Mile ballot exemption but a more immediate target is the Listed Gosford Gold Cup. The Kris Lees-trained gelding won the Group Two Villiers Stakes (1600m) last month at Randwick and is scheduled to have his next start in Friday week’s Gosford Gold Cup over… Read More »
Disqualified trainer Sam Kavanagh has denied trying to deflect blame to two vets to get a lesser sentence in his cobalt case. Kavanagh appeared as a witness before the Racing NSW Appeal Panel for a second day on Tuesday as he and vets Tom Brennan and Adam Matthews fight disqualifications…. Read More »
Local star Mighty Lucky heads the 10 entries for the Gosford Gold Cup with leading Sydney trainer Chris Waller nominating three for the Listed race. Waller’s entries for Friday’s 2100m event include Loophole and Dance Of Heroes who will both be on a six-day back-up. Loophole won over 1900m at… Read More »
View the nominations for the 2016 Gosford Gold Cup. The Gosford Gold Cup will be run on Friday 8th January at Gosford racecourse. [betrace] Horse Sex Age Trainer 1 AWARD SEASON (IRE) G 8 Kris Lees 2 DANCE OF HEROES (GB) G 5 Chris Waller 3 DESTINY’S KISS G… Read More »
Racing NSW stewards have found former Flemington Equine Clinic vet Dr Adam Matthews guilty of six cobalt-related charges. Matthews is the latest person charged over the positive swab returned by the Sam Kavanagh-trained Midsummer Sun in the Gosford Gold Cup in January. Stewards will consider submissions on Matthews’ penalty next… Read More »
