The 2000 metre journey of the McKell Cup will present different challenges for a pair of stablemates, but their trainer remains hopeful one of them can come away with a win. Pre-race favourite Stockman will have to handle a significant distance drop while for stablemate Brutality, it is a rise in… Read More »
We take a look at the Best Free Daily Horse Racing Offers from Australia’s leading online bookmakers from around the country with the main meetings at Geelong, Sunshine Coast, Royal Ascot and Coffs Harbour. Make sure you get more bang for your buck this weekend by using the racing offers… Read More »
Victorian trainer Adrian McGregor will be chasing his first stakes success with Approach Discreet in the McKell Cup. Adrian Mcgregor has been one of racing’s journeymen but his latest chapter as a trainer might yield his biggest achievement to date when Approach Discreet lines up in the Listed McKell Cup. An all-round… Read More »
Stockman is a little while between wins but even allowing for that, he is the Sportsbet.com.au favourite for the McKell Cup (2000m) this Saturday at Rosehill. The Joe Pride trained stayer has been racing really well at the moment, but hasn’t been winning. He is favourite to change that though… Read More »
View the nominations for the 2021 McKell Cup. The McKell Cup be run on Saturday 19th June at Rosehill racecourse. Market 💰: View the Odds for the McKell Cup Nominations: Horse Trainer 1 APPROACH DISCREET Adrian McGregor 2 BERDIBEK (FR) John O’Shea 3 BRUTALITY Joseph Pride 4 MONREAL (IRE) Matthew… Read More »
Group One placed as a three-year-old, it has been a long road back to the winner’s stall for Frankely Awesome who has reignited her career with a WJ McKell Cup victory. Chasing home Verry Elleegant in both the Vinery Stud Stakes and Australian Oaks in the autumn of 2019, her… Read More »
If premier trainer Chris Waller is to continue his recent dominance of Sydney’s off-season staying races, he will need to break a WJ McKell Cup hoodoo. Having produced the trifecta in both the Lord Mayors and Winter Cups, Waller will send around six of the 14 runners in the McKell… Read More »
They might have different ways of spelling a shared Christian name, but Chris Waller and Kris Lees are in sync with each other when it comes to winning the WJ McKell Cup at Rosehill. Waller and Lees have the odds heavily in their favour in the Listed race with the… Read More »
The Kris Lees trained Attention Run heads the Sportsbet.com.au market for the McKell Cup (2400m) to be run and won this Saturday at Rosehill. The mare returned from a spell with a strong win over 1800m at Rosehill two weeks when starting $23+. This Saturday you’re going to have to… Read More »
A desire to race Sully on a rain-affected track has prompted Victorian-based co-trainers Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young to look to the WJ McKell Cup in Sydney with the gelding who will be chasing an overdue win. Sully has not won since the spring of 2017, but during his five-run… Read More »
Champion trainer Chris Waller has split his forces for Saturday, but still has a strong chance to secure a complete set of Queensland’s staying races. Waller has won 17 individual staying feature events in Queensland though he has never won the Group Three Premier’s Cup, which is run at Doomben… Read More »
Wu Gok has already played a starring role in recent Sydney staying races and he headlines the nominations for another winter feature at Rosehill. The six-year-old Chris Waller-trained six-year-old gelding has been allocated top weight of 61kg for Saturday’s Listed WJ McKell Cup (2000m) for which eight of his stablemates… Read More »
A decision to abandon autumn carnival plans and focus on a winter Cups campaign looks set to pay dividends for connections of imported mare Attention Run. The Kris Lees-trained, Australian Bloodstock syndication bounced off a three-month break to win Saturday’s De Bortoli Wines Handicap (1800m) at Rosehill, scoring with authority…. Read More »
An unorthodox European-style preparation has paid off with Hush Writer who has proven his staying credentials with a first-up win over 2400 metres in the W J McKell Cup at Rosehill. The gelding, trained by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott, appreciated a strong tempo set by New Zealander Our Big… Read More »
View the results and replay for the 2019 McKell Cup. The McKell Cup was raced at Rosehill racecourse on 01/6/2019. Replay: What a return to racing!Hush Writer salutes in his first race since October '18 with a gutsy performance in the Listed W J Mckell Cup @rosehillgardens! pic.twitter.com/hI7JhjKR6k — TAB… Read More »
We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Rosehill on Saturday (1/6/2019) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * Market Movers include scratchings which can influence some moves.
A strong card of racing has been assembled for Rosehill this Saturday where it is McKell Cup Day. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is out three metres for the entire circuit.
View the final field and barriers for the 2019 McKell Cup. The McKell Cup will be run on Saturday 1st June at Rosehill racecourse. Time: 3:10pm Distance: 2400m Class: Listed Have Your Say: Who do you think will win the McKell Cup? – Comment below [beteasyoffer2] No Horse Trainer Jockey… Read More »
Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott have set themselves a personal training challenge by starting Hush Writer first-up over 2400 metres in the W J McKell Cup at Rosehill. Resuming horses over middle distances has become more common in Australia with the influx of imports who have been prepared similarly in… Read More »
The Kris Lees-trained Doukhan and Joe Pride’s evergreen veteran Destiny’s Kiss will be in rare company when the pair of 10-year-olds line up in the Listed WJ McKell Cup at Rosehill. Not many racehorses remain in training at the age of 10 and even fewer are up to contesting stakes… Read More »
