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Big Fields for 2016 Melbourne Cup day
By Morgan Payne Except the 2016 Melbourne Cup itself the fields for Melbourne Cup day have been released and they are big. Melbourne Cup day will have nine support races for the Melbourne Cup itself with 164 acceptances in those ... Read More »
Beach life for Melbourne Cup bound Grey Lion
By AAP Trainer Matt Cumani has ridden 2016 Melbourne Cup contender Grey Lion through the shallows at Altona beach. Cumani, who is based at Ballarat but training Grey Lion from the Werribee quarantine centre, took the horse for a wade ... Read More »
Capitalist out of Coolmore Stud Stakes
By AAP Capitalist’s spring woes have continued with the colt scratched from the Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington because of a stone bruise to a hoof. The Golden Slipper winner was a late scratching from last Friday’s Manikato Stakes because ... Read More »
Moree market movers – 28/10/2016
By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Moree on Friday (28/10/2016) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »
Capitalist scratched from Coolmore Stud Stakes
The Snowden trained 2016 Golden Slipper winner Capitalist has been scratched from the $500,000, Group 1 Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200m) at Flemington on Saturday. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Friday, Saturday and Sunday form
Friday’s meetings include Wagga, Moree, Horsham, Sunshine Coast, night meeting at Moonee Valley, Singapore’s Kranji, France’s Auteuil and Compiegne, South Africa’s Fairview and Greyville, UK’s Newmarket, Uttoxeter and Wetherby – including Victoria Derby meeting at Flemington on Saturday Read full ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup 2016 Internationals pass first inspections
By Morgan Payne Racing Victoria have started their regular inspections of the potential Melbourne Cup runners this afternoon starting with the International contenders. RV has inspected all International runners heading into Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup with all runners passing the inspection. ... Read More »
Victoria Derby distance set for review
It has become tradition for the distance of the AAMI Victoria Derby to be questioned in the build-up to Australia’s oldest three-year-old Classic race and this year is no different Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
The Group One Myer Classic at a glance
By AAP GROUP ONE MYER CLASSIC 1600m, $500,000, fillies and mares, weight-for-age HISTORY: * First run as a Listed race in 1988 and won by the Colin Hayes-trained Concordance. * Upgraded to Group Three in 1995, Group Two in 1997 ... Read More »
Sacred Elixir (NZ) firms for Victoria Derby
Barrier one has not stopped the Tony Pike trained Sacred Elixir (NZ) firming from $3.20 into $2.80 as the favourite for the Group 1 AAMI Victoria Derby (2500m) at Flemington on Saturday Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
