Trainer Matt Dunn faces a dilemma with surprise packet Snitz who may yet convince connections to pay a late-entry fee for the Group One Stradbroke Handicap. The sprinter has returned in career-best form, backing up a strong first up win in a benchmark race with a courageous victory in the… Read More »
Queenslander Havasay has become the first horse in more than a decade to score back-to-back wins in the Ramornie Handicap, producing a barnstorming finish to grab victory in the final bound. Matthew McGillivray settled Havasay towards the rear and the horse relished the strong tempo set by Whypeeo. Charging down… Read More »
Toby Edmonds trained a two-state double within five minutes when Churning won at Doomben on Wednesday. Churning ($4.60) lived up to her good recent stakes race form when she held on to beat Red Chase ($5) in a driving finish. Only minutes earlier Edmonds won the Listed Ramornie Handicap at… Read More »
View the results and replay for the 2019 Ramornie Handicap. The Ramornie Handicap was raced at Grafton racecourse on 10/7/2019. Replay: Back to back!Havasay comes from nowhere to nab Star Boy right on the line and win the Ramornie Handicap at Grafton for the second year running! pic.twitter.com/cTqlroyZxd — TAB… 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 Grafton, Sandown and Warwick Farm. Have Your Say 🗣: Which BIG BETS will be winning? Leave a comment below.
The Grafton Carnival continues on Wednesday with the first of the two big days, headlined by the Ramornie Handicap (1200m). The weather is fine, the track is soft (6) and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit.
Care To Think has been clearly the best backed runner when it comes to the Ramornie Handicap (1200m) at Grafton this Wednesday. The Matty Dunn trained gelding didn’t really come up in two runs during the Summer. Was tipped out, been given a good break and his two trials leading… Read More »
Trainer Chris Munce is set for a dual attack on the Listed Ramornie Handicap at Grafton a bid to give his long-time supporter Max Whitby another big Grafton win. Munce won the Grafton Cup with First Crush last year for a syndicate headed by Whitby. He decided not to press… Read More »
Eight major country Cups across NSW will be worth $200,000 under further prize money increases announced for the upcoming season. Racing NSW on Tuesday revealed significant boosts to country racing with prize money to increase to $81 million annually. The Cups worth $200,000 are: Port Macquarie, Goulburn, Albury, Wellington, Tamworth,… Read More »
View the nominations for the 2019 Ramornie Handicap. The Ramornie Handicap will be run on Wednesday 10th July at Grafton racecourse. Nominations: Horse 1 AFTER ALL THAT 2 ALBUMIN 3 BEAU ARROW 4 BON AMIS 5 BRING IT HOME POP 6 BROTHERLY SECRET 7 CAMDUS (IRE) 8 CARE TO THINK… Read More »
View the final field and barriers for the 2019 Ramornie Handicap. The Ramornie Handicap will be run on Wednesday 10th July at Grafton racecourse. Time: 4:00PM Distance: 1200m Class: Listed Have Your Say: Who do you think will win the Ramornie Handicap? – Comment below No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight… Read More »
Tough gelding Tarzan defended his title of King of the Sunshine Coast sprinters in style but may have to head interstate for his next start. Tarzan ($4.40) made light of top weight of 59.5 kgs and a heavy track to take his record at the Sunshine Coast over 1000m to… Read More »
Care To Think has taken a major step towards a return in the Listed Ramornie Handicap with a solid barrier trial at Deagon. Murwillumbah trainer Matt Dunn had hoped to Care To Think could trial at Doomben last Thursday but the gelding was excluded when a large number of acceptances… Read More »
There were few tougher jockeys than Chris Munce and he has shown as a trainer he is still made of stern stuff. Munce was kicked by a yearling on Saturday morning but was at Ipswich where he had six runners including winner Smartypy and stakes placed Skate to Paris. “One… Read More »
Having racked up an impressive strike rate of seven wins from 15 starts, Bon Amis is poised to make his first foray into black-type racing in the Listed June Stakes at Randwick. It’s a fair feat for a horse bought unsighted for $4000 over the internet and will be even… Read More »
Warwick Farm trainer Matt Smith has put the disappointment of Fierce Impact’s Doomben Cup behind him and is looking ahead with Grey Lion and Tonsor. Fierce Impact, who finished 11th in Saturday’s Group One feature will have a spell in Queensland while Grey Lion, winner of the Listed Lord Mayor’s… Read More »
Havasay has won the Listed Ramornie Handicap at Grafton for trainer Toby Edmonds who has deflected praise for his win to Liam Birchley. Gold Coast-based Edmonds took over training Havasay when Birchley was disqualified in the Aquanita race day treatment affair with the horse returning to Birchley at Eagle Farm… Read More »
View the results for the 2018 Ramornie Handicap. The Ramornie Handicap was raced at Grafton racecourse on 11/7/2018. Results: Win or Place SP NSW/PL UNI/PL STAB/PL 1. 6 Havasay 5.50 5.50/2.20 5.10/2.10 5.40/2.10 2. 14 Belflyer 21.00 5.90 6.30 7.20 3. 5 Tyzone 4.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 4. 1 The… Read More »
The Grafton Cup Carnival gets into full swing this Wednesday with Ramornie Day. The 1200m feature assemble has assembled one of the better fields in the history of the race. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is in the true position for the entire… Read More »
Gold Coast trainer Toby Edmonds is favoured to claim Grafton’s famous sprint, the Ramornie Handicap, with stablemates Tyzone and Havasay leading the market. Edmonds also has outsider Siegfried in Wednesday’s Listed Ramornie (1200m). Tyzone, the TAB’s $3.50 favourite to be ridden by Glen Colless, will start from barrier seven with… Read More »
