The edge in race fitness Crown Witness had over Blue Diamond winner Catchy proved decisive in the Quezette Stakes at Caulfield. Crown Witness had wins at Sandown and Flemington in the lead up to Saturday’s Group Three sprint while Catchy was having her first run following a successful two-year-old campaign…. Read More »
Blue Diamond Stakes winner Catchy has opened favourite for the Thousand Guineas but may run in the more lucrative Caulfield Guineas on the same day. Lindsay Park is still yet to decide whether come October 14 the filly, who is unbeaten in Melbourne, will take on the boys or stick… Read More »
View the nominations for the 2017 Thousand Guineas. The Thousand Guineas will be run on Saturday 14th October at Caulfield racecourse. [crownbetoffer] Horse 1 AFFIXA 2 ALICE ISLAND 3 ALIZEE 4 ALJAWZAA 5 ALL TOO SOON 6 ALOISIA (NZ) 7 ANCHOR BID 8 ANGELIC SPIRIT (NZ) 9 AONAIR 10 ARCTIC ANGEL… Read More »
The first of last season’s two-year-olds to race for Lindsay Park, Madeenaty, is set for her first appearance as a three-year-old at Flemington. The much-travelled filly returns in Saturday’s Winter Lodge Handicap. Lindsay Park assembled a strong bunch of two-year-old fillies last season including Blue Diamond Stakes winner Catchy, Formality… Read More »
The Lindsay Park team will look to split their star fillies early in their three-year-old spring campaigns with options in both Melbourne and Sydney. Group One Blue Diamond Stakes winner Catchy, Golden Slipper placegetter Tulip and Group winner Formality will ramp up their preparations for a likely August return, with… Read More »
I Am A Star has lived up to her name, providing trainer Shane Nichols with his first Group One winner. Backing up from a placing at Moonee Valley against her own age last week, I Am A Star was one of two three-year-olds to take on the older mares in… Read More »
A stakes race win at Moonee Valley was some minor consolation for the connections of Sweet Sherry missing a start in the Thousand Guineas. Sweet Sherry spiked a temperature before an important lead-up race to the Thousand Guineas which disrupted her campaign. Having her first start since early September, Sweet… Read More »
The perfect day, four Group 1 nail-biters and some of Australia’s hottest live acts came together for day one of the Caulfield Cup Carnival. Over 21,000 enthusiasts today made the most of the sunshine at the Ladbrokes Caulfield Guineas, which saw some of racing’s finest hit the track, including Winx… Read More »
Sydney filly Global Glamour has gone back-to-back at Group One level, leading throughout to win the Thousand Guineas at Caulfield. A week after winning the Flight Stakes at Randwick, Global Glamour ($4.40) held off I Am A Star ($21) and Whispering Brook ($8.50) on Saturday. The win also marked the… Read More »
View the race results for the Thousand Guineas 2016 raced at Caulfield racecourse on 8/10/2016. [crownbetoffer] Global Glamour wins the G1 Thousand Guineas from I Am A Star in second and Whispering Brook in third with Foxplay in fourth. — Just Horse Racing (@justhorseracing) October 8, 2016
The Caulfield Cup Carnival swings into action in a big way this Saturday at the Heath with a brilliant program of racing, with the main race being the Caulfeild Guineas (1600m), but the main race surely will be the Caulfield Stakes (2000m), the first time Melbourne sees Winx since her… Read More »
The Final Field has been released for the 2016 Thousand Guineas which is to be run at Caulfield racecourse on Saturday 8th, October 2016. View the Thousand Guineas Field. No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight 1 WHISPERING BROOK Simon A Miller Nicholas Hall 3 55.5kg 2 MISSROCK Robbie Laing… Read More »
The Sydney three year olds have dominated the Melbourne Spring in recent years and Sportsbet.com.au punters believe that will continue this Saturday at Caulfield in the Thousand Guineas (1600m). Global Glamour, the all the way winner of the Flight Stakes (1600m) last Saturday at Randwick, has been smashed in betting… Read More »
Henry Dwyer has had to take an unorthodox path to the Thousand Guineas with Leotie, but a bigger concern for the trainer is the filly’s wide barrier. Dwyer was forced to miss the Thousand Guineas Prelude with Leotie two weeks ago when she had to be treated for a minor… Read More »
Weight of money with sportsbet.com.au has forced Kiwi gelding Sacred Elixir to firm $7.50 into $6.50 for the Caulfield Guineas. Impending ($4.40) remains favourite with the online bookmaker, but Sacred Elixir holds more money. Divine Prophet ($4.60) is not attracting much interest. In the Toorak Handicap, He’s Our Rokkii ($4.20) is… Read More »
Leading Sydney jockey Hugh Bowman admits he is surprised at the improvement Foxplay has made as she attempts to extend her winning streak at Caulfield. Foxplay will attempt to add a Group One victory to her record when she contests the Thousand Guineas on Saturday. The Chris Waller-trained three-year-old has… Read More »
A filly bought in New Zealand as an Oaks prospect could give her syndicator and young rider a breakthrough at the elite level in the Thousand Guineas at Caulfield. Harlow Gold is the current VRC Oaks favourite but will first chase her third-straight win this spring in Saturday’s Group One… Read More »
Sydney fillies may dominate betting on the Thousand Guineas at Caulfield, but trainer Robbie Laing says they will need to be on their A game to defeat Missrock. The filly was the unlucky runner in her lead-up run in the Thousand Guineas Prelude and Laing is confident she will give… Read More »
Flight Stakes winner Global Glamour will jump from a middle barrier in the Thousand Guineas at Caulfield. The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained filly will be chasing her second Group One win in seven days when she lines up from barrier eight in Saturday’s 1600m-race. A field of 15 fillies… Read More »
Fifteen horses have accepted in Saturday’s Group 1 Thousand Guineas at Caulfield racecourse. The field will be headlined by race favourite Foxplay who will make the trip from Sydney and is likely to jump as the relatively short priced favourite. One of the more interesting acceptances is the Gai Waterhouse… Read More »
