Horse Racing

Track conditions, scratchings, market movers and form for Flemington

November 3, 2017 Comments Off

Track conditions, scratchings, market movers and form for Flemington – Track Good 3 – rail in the true position for the entire circuit – nilmm of irrigation for the last 24 hours, 27mm for the last seven days – 0.6mm ... Read More »

Godolphin colts set for Group One sprint

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By AAP The Coolmore Stud Stakes is a $1 million race but trainer James Cummings is aware it is worth even more for the future of the three colts he will start in the race if one is successful. Cummings ... Read More »

Winx decision has been made

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By Morgan Payne The decision on whether Champion mare Winx will race on this preparation with a run in the $2m Emirates Stakes has been made with trainer Chris Waller holding a media conference this afternoon to announce the decision. ... Read More »

Emirates Melbourne Cup veterinary inspections

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Racing Victoria (RV) veterinarians on Friday completed their inspection of the 36 second acceptors for the Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200m) – further inspections for Jon Snow (NZ) and Harlem (GB) Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Money starts too roll in on the Victoria Derby

November 3, 2017 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne A suite of small bets and a $4,500 wager has lifted Sully to the third most popular VRC Derby runner with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au. Lexus Stakes favourite Harlem ($3.80) holds 10-times more money than second favourite Aloft ... Read More »

Winx to spell

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Trainer Chris Waller announced late on Friday afternoon that champion mare Winx would not take her place in the $2m, Group 1 Emirates Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday week and would be sent for a spell before a Sydney ... Read More »

The Melbourne Mail

November 3, 2017 Comments Off

Derby Day has long been considered the best betting day on the Australian racing calendar and there is nothing about this year’s card to dampen those claims – what a meeting – betting should be spirited throughout the day – ... Read More »

Distaff tops first day of Breeders’ Cup

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By AAP Breeders’ Cup weekend kicks off with four stakes races topped by the Grade One Distaff as Del Mar hosts the season-ending championships for the first time. Friday is the warm-up for Saturday when the seaside resort track presents ... Read More »

Winx decision later Friday

November 2, 2017 Comments Off

Trainer Chris Waller said on Friday morning that a decision on the programme for champion mare Winx will be made later on Friday after a discussion with the mare’s owners and jockey Hugh Bowman. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Key runner out of Melbourne Cup contention

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By Morgan Payne Qewy, the veteran stayer who won the Listed Bendigo Cup in track record time, will not run in Tuesday’s G1 Melbourne Cup. Trainer Charlie Appleby said the gelding still needed a few more days to recover from ... Read More »