The past few weeks haven’t been kind to millionaire racehorse owner John Singleton – on or off the track. His Cox Plate hopes for More Joyous were dashed when trainer Gai Waterhouse selected barrier 11 for the mare. A few days later his luxury guest house on the NSW Central… Read More »
Zydeco has confirmed her status as the VRC Oaks favourite with a comprehensive victory in the traditional lead-up, the Wakeful Stakes at Flemington. Trained by Anthony Freedman for Sheikh Mohammed’s Darley organisation, Zydeco went into the Group Two Wakeful (2000m) as the $3.10 favourite on the back of her third… Read More »
Kazanluk is running out of time to get to the VRC Oaks but could still be given her chance after showing her class with a Group Two victory at Moonee Valley. Kazanluk took out Friday night’s Fillies Classic (1600m) and Darley Australia chief executive Henry Plumptre said the three-year-old could… Read More »
French jockey Gerald Mosse has added to the speculation over topweight Americain’s participation in Saturday’s $2.5 million Caulfield Cup. While connections say they will scratch the 2010 Melbourne Cup winner on the morning of the race if the track is too hard, Mosse said he was unsure of the stayer’s… Read More »
Zydeco has firmed even further into favouritism following her impressive third during yesterday’s Thousand Guineas, now into $4.00 from $5.00 with online bookmaker. $500 VRC OAKS FREE BET – SPORTSBET Dear Demi has also been a big mover in the market, in from $9.00 to $7.50. Further punter support, including… Read More »
Champion jockey Damien Oliver has dragged himself from the depths of controversy to claim a Group One victory that meant more than most in the Thousand Guineas at Caulfield. Oliver produced one of his most polished performances to land Commanding Jewel ($10) a 2-3/4 length winner on Wednesday, at the… Read More »
Race 6 – 3:40PM Schweppes Thousand Guineas (1600 METRES) Of $500,000.1st $300,000, 2nd $90,000, 3rd $45,000, 4th $22,500, 5th $12,500, 6th $10,000, 7th $10,000, 8th $10,000 GROUP 1 Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim. This race carries a SUPER VOBIS Nominators Bonus of $10,000 for qualified horses.Track Condition: Good 3 Time: 1:37.17 Last… Read More »
Damien Oliver has put the controversy of betting scandal aside to pilot Commanding Jewel to a decisive win in the Group One Thousand Guineas at Caulfield. Trainer Leon Corstens and the filly’s owners had no hesitation sticking with the champion jockey who is under investigation by stewards over allegations he… Read More »
Group one racing continues at Caulfield this Wednesday where it’s day two of the Caulfield racing carnival, which is Thousand Guineas Day. There is no standout filly in the $500,000 feature race, run over a mile, which therefore means that betting is a nightmare for punters. Molto Bene is the… Read More »
A filly from the same family as Black Caviar will create plenty of interest in the Debutants Stakes at Caulfield on Wednesday. Scandiva makes her debut in the 1000m event on Thousand Guineas Day and her trainer Anthony Cummings says the youngster has her share of natural talent. The two-year-old… Read More »
South Australian trainer Phillip Stokes has counted off a number of factors in his filly Maybe Discreet’s favour in Wednesday’s $500,000 Group One Thousand Guineas at Caulfield. Stokes cites an even field, a better barrier and a liking for Caulfield. And he says Maybe Discreet could be in even superior… Read More »
Once Thousand Guineas favourite Commanding Jewel is now a $8.50 chance for the Group 1 race on Wednesday. Commanding Jewel opened at $7.50 this morning when the Thousand Guineas field was released but has drifted a point with punters looking for more value around the filly. View the full Thousand Guineas… Read More »
Russell Cameron trained Lady Of Harrods opened at $15 today for Wednesday’s Group 1 Thousand Guineas but punters stepped in and backed her at odds into $13. Lady Of Harrods has won three from six and looks a great chance at her price on Wednesday. View the full Thousand Guineas market. Form… Read More »
Ironstein will not be an acceptor for the Caulfield Cup, removing one obstacle for the committee of the Melbourne Racing Club which will have to decide the final two places in the 18-horse field. Alcopop, Moudre, Sabrage and Tanby are among horses jostling for positions in the field which will… Read More »
Clarry Conners’ delight at Dear Demi’s early morning workout at Caulfield on Monday was tempered a few hours later when the filly drew the outside gate for the Thousand Guineas. A field of 16 plus two emergencies was declared for Wednesday’s Group One feature at Caulfield with first reserve Meditrina… Read More »
South Australian filly Molto Bene is $6 into $5.50 with Sportingbet Australia for Wednesday’s Thousand Guineas at Caulfield after drawing barrier 5 for the Group 1 event over 1600m. Molto Bene holds favouritism ahead of Commanding Jewel at $6.50 and Maybe Discreet and Love For Ransom, both at $7.00. $200… Read More »
Molto Bene and Commanding Jewel have fared best of the fancied runners after the barrier draw for the $500,000 Thousand Guineas. A Craig Williams mount, Molto Bene will start from barrier five in the Group One race for three-year-old fillies at Caulfield on Wednesday. The Adelaide-trained filly has retained Guineas… Read More »
Race 6 – 3:40PM Schweppes Thousand Guineas (1600 METRES) Of $500,000.1st $300,000, 2nd $90,000, 3rd $45,000, 4th $22,500, 5th $12,500, 6th $10,000, 7th $10,000, 8th $10,000 GROUP 1 Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim. This race carries a SUPER VOBIS Nominators Bonus of $10,000 for qualified horses.Field Limit: 16… Read More »
Race 4 – Schweppes Thousand Guineas (1600 METRES) Of $500,000.1st $300,000, 2nd $90,000, 3rd $45,000, 4th $22,500, 5th $12,500, 6th $10,000, 7th $10,000, 8th $10,000 GROUP 1 Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim. This race carries a SUPER VOBIS Nominators Bonus of $10,000 for qualified horses.Field Limit: 16 +… Read More »
Race 4 – Schweppes Thousand Guineas (1600 METRES) Of $500,000.1st $300,000, 2nd $90,000, 3rd $45,000, 4th $22,500, 5th $12,500, 6th $10,000, 7th $10,000, 8th $10,000 GROUP 1 Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Fillies, Apprentices cannot claim. This race carries a SUPER VOBIS Nominators Bonus of $10,000 for qualified horses.Field Limit: 16 +… Read More »
