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 Randwick for Day 1 of The Championships. Have Your Say 🗣: Which BIG BETS will be winning? Leave a comment below.
The Grand Final of Australian racing is The Championships and the mega two day Carnival kicks off this Saturday at Randwick with a world class ten race program. The weather is overcast, the track is good (4) and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit.
Golden Slipper-winning jockey Brenton Avdulla is confident he can continue his rich vein of form and take out the Doncaster Mile on favourite Kementari. “It’s a position I’m getting used to (riding favourites). I was lucky enough to win the Golden Slipper a couple of weeks ago and I’m feeling… Read More »
Crack Me Up can boost the spirits of surrogate trainer Bjorn Baker after a disappointing Dubai World Cup experience. Baker was in Dubai last weekend to watch Music Magnate run 11th in the Group One Al Quoz Sprint. The Warwick Farm trainer is hoping for a better result after taking… Read More »
Trainer Chris Waller is already envisaging a bright future for Lean Mean Machine as he makes the step up to stakes company at Randwick. A $250,000 yearling at the Magic Millions sale, the two-year-old began his career in style with victory at a Warwick Farm midweek meeting last month. Lean… Read More »
Redzel’s rise to prominence and the emergence of In Her Time means dual TJ Smith Stakes placegetter English again has her work cut out in the $2.5 million weight-for-age feature at Randwick. Three-time winner Chautauqua will miss this year’s race but that hasn’t made Sydney’s premier sprint any easier. Waterhouse’s… Read More »
Winx will add extra star power to the opening day of The Championships, with the mare to have a gallop between races at Randwick in preparation for the Queen Elizabeth Stakes. The champion will gallop over 1000m after the first race on Saturday’s Derby/Doncaster program, something her trainer Chris Waller… Read More »
The crown jewel in Sydney’s Autumn Carnival, The Championships, kicks off this Saturday at Randwick, where punters will be treated to four Group One races on a stacked ten race card. Grant Palmer, CEO of Palmerbet, gives us his early thoughts on what looks an incredible day of racing. Who… Read More »
Jockey Kerrin McEvoy has a commanding book of rides at Randwick and is hot favourite to win the Nathan Berry Medal. Online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au has posted McEvoy as the $1.75 favourite to be the leading rider, based on a 3-2-1 points basis, for rides at the two days of The Championships at… Read More »
Chris Gibbs has adhered to former training partner Donna Logan’s Australian Oaks strategy by bringing Danzdanzdance from New Zealand for the Group One Vinery Stud Stakes. Logan, who is now training in Singapore, used Saturday’s 2000m feature for three-year-old fillies to prepare newcomers to Sydney racing for their main target…. Read More »
