Horse Racing

Boom Time wins the Caulfield Cup for Hayes

October 21, 2017 Comments Off

Boom Time was the name but punters did not enjoy the boom when the Hayes and Dabernig trained six-year-old Flying Spur entire won the 140th Group 1 BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield on Saturday at considerable odds after a ... Read More »

Ace High has tune-up gallop at Randwick

October 21, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP With several of his potential Victoria Derby rivals racing at Caulfield, Spring Champion Stakes winner Ace High has had quiet day out at Randwick. David Payne opted not to race the colt in the four weeks between his ... Read More »

Allen rates Cliff’s Edge to win Classic

October 21, 2017 Comments Off

The first three races at Caulfield demonstrated the difficulty of running down the leaders and jockey John Allen assessed the state of play perfectly rating Cliff’s Edge to lead all the way to win the Group 3 Ladbrokes Classic (2000m) ... Read More »

Social media star Horsey McHorseface dies

October 21, 2017 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing Social racing star Horsey McHorseface has sadly passed away at his new home in Queensland. Horsey McHorseface’s social account reported that the 4YO had sadly passed away during the week. Horsey McHorseface was no star on the track ... Read More »

Another stakes win for Snitzepeg

October 21, 2017 Comments Off

Not surprisingly Ballarat’s Darren Weir took little time to open his stable account for the Caulfield Cup meeting on Saturday with Snitzepeg under Craig Williams taking the listed Polytrack Gothic Stakes (1400m) to the Snitzel colt on a path to ... Read More »

Punters look for value in the Caulfield Cup

October 20, 2017 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne It looks one of the most open Caulfield Cups we have seen in some time and punters tend to agree with the late money coming for horses at double figure odds. Irish import Johannes Vermeer remains the ... Read More »

Track conditions, scratchings, market movers and form for Randwick

October 20, 2017 Comments Off

Track conditions, scratchings and form for Randwick – track Heavy 8 – rail out 9m for the entire circuit – 11mm of irrigation for the last seven hours – 17.4mm of rain in the last 24 hours, 27.4mm for the ... Read More »

Caulfield Cup day market movers – 21/10/2017

October 20, 2017 Comments Off

By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Caulfield on Saturday (21/10/2017) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »

Isorich vein of form surprises trainer

October 20, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Isorich lives a life of relative leisure within reach of the Wyong racecourse but he is also thriving amid the hustle and bustle of Randwick. Wayne Seelin says he hasn’t figured out why the 69-race veteran has suddenly ... Read More »

Star shows perseverance pays

October 20, 2017 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne If Amelie’s Star, the ever-improving mare trained by Darren Weir, wins this year’s big Group 1 Caulfield Cup, it will be perhaps the greatest story of perseverance seen in a long time. By her owners at the ... Read More »