Horse Racing
Field, barrier draw and market for the Melbourne Cup
Field, barrier draw and TAB.com.au market for the Group 1 Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Tuesday – Almandin (GER) barrier 14 $7.00 favourite Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Ace High claims Group One Victoria Derby
By AAP Sydney colt Ace High has confirmed his rating as a young stayer on the rise with a powerful win in the $1.5 million Victoria Derby. After claiming the Spring Champion Stakes last month, Ace High ($7) came from ... Read More »
Shillelagh gains Myer compensation in Kennedy Stakes success
A high-class racemare that missed out on a start in the Myer Stakes received ample compensation and much, much more when Shillelagh (by Savabeel) landed the Group 1, VRC Kennedy Mile (1600m) in open company at Flemington on Saturday Read ... Read More »
Sargent trains third Wakeful Stakes winner
By AAP John Sargent has another Oaks in his sights after Luvaluva gave the trainer his third Wakeful Stakes win in five years at Flemington. Sargent won the 2013 Group Two Wakeful (2000m) with Kirramosa, five days before that filly ... Read More »
Sustained sprinting earns Merchant Navy the Coolmore
Sustained sprinting from the 350m secured Merchant Navy and Mark Zahra victory in the Group 1 Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200m) at Flemington on Saturday with the Fastnet Rock colt now set for a stud career at a future stage of ... Read More »
Forever Unbridled scores upset in Distaff
By AAP Forever Unbridled has caused an upset with a half-length win in the Grade One Breeders’ Cup Distaff at Del Mar. Ridden by John Velazquez, Forever Unbridled held off Abel Tasman with the favourite Elate fourth in the eight-horse ... Read More »
Kiwi Sargent lands his third Wakeful with VRC Oaks bound filly
Expatriate Kiwi trainer John Sargent enhanced his impressive record in the VRC Wakeful Stakes (2000m) on the opening day of the VRC Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington when saddling-up last-to-first winner Luvaluva (by Mastercraftsman) in today’s $300,000, Group 2, renewal. ... Read More »
Timeform Preview – 2017 Victoria Derby
Popular training duo of Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young look set to play a major role in this afternoon’s Victoria Derby over 2500m at Flemington Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Stable closed because of strangles
By AAP Three stables housing horses in Victoria have been quarantined after confirmation of a case of strangles. Racing Victoria stewards said the confirmed case was in a horse at Glenfern Park, George Osborne’s pre-training facility at Romsey north of ... Read More »
James McDonald loses third appeal
By AAP Jockey James McDonald has lost his latest appeal against an 18-month ban imposed by Racing NSW stewards for betting on a horse he rode. McDonald’s third attempt to appeal the severity of the suspension failed in the Supreme ... Read More »
