Horse Racing

Sydney Spring Carnival weather watch

September 27, 2015 Comments Off

The Sydney weather forecast for the rest of the week leading into Epsom Handicap Day at Randwick on Saturday – forecast 27c for Saturday Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Glen Boss to ride Petits Filous in Moir

September 27, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Glen Boss has picked up the plum ride on unbeaten filly Petits Filous in the A J Moir Stakes at Moonee Valley. The ride in Friday night’s feature sprint was up for grabs after Kerrin McEvoy decided not ... Read More »

Latest markets for spring features

September 27, 2015 Comments Off

The latest markets as at Monday morning from TAB.com.au for spring features Group 1 BMW Caulfield Cup (2400m); Group 1 WFA William Hill Cox Plate (2040m) and the Group 1 Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200m) Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Waterhouse stacks the bases in Flight

September 27, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Golden Rose runner-up Speak Fondly will spearhead a team of up to four runners for Gai Waterhouse in the Group One Flight Stakes. A dominant winner of the first two legs of the Princess series, Speak Fondly will ... Read More »

First US stakes winner for Lonhro

September 27, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Isotherm has given Darley stallion Lonhro his first American stakes winner, taking out the Grade Three Pilgrim for two-year-olds at Belmont. Trained by George Weaver for Matthew Schera, Isotherm is now two-from-two on turf after finishing fourth in ... Read More »

Reflections on Golden Pendant Day

September 27, 2015 Comments Off

There is a lot of an in-between day now about the Golden Pendant meeting at Rosehill, with Golden Rose Day gone two Saturday’s before, and grand final day of the Sydney spring, Epsom Handicap Day, this Saturday. Nevertheless a crowd ... Read More »

Epsom Hcp switch beckons for Kirramosa

September 27, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP The high attrition rate from the Epsom Handicap has tempted John Sargent to reconsider a start in the Randwick mile for Kirramosa. Trainer Chris Waller has confirmed topweight Boban will not run and the next six horses in ... Read More »

Oliver to miss Moir Stakes 2015 meeting

September 26, 2015 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Damien Oliver will miss Friday nights Moir Stakes 2015 meeting after being suspended at Caulfield today. Damien Oliver suspended for 8 meetings. Misses Moir & Epsom & Metrop. Back for Turnbull Stakes. #G1X — adrian dunn (@adriandunn2) ... Read More »

McEvoy and Oliver suspended at Caulfield

September 26, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Kerrin McEvoy will miss three Group One meetings after being suspended for careless riding at Caulfield. Racing Victoria stewards suspended McEvoy for 10 meetings after he pleaded guilty to a careless riding aboard Excess Knowledge in the Harry ... Read More »

Stratum Star Toorak-bound after G1 win

September 26, 2015 Comments Off

Trainer Darren Weir said he is likely to take Stratum Star to the Group 1 Toorak Handicap (1600m) on October 10, after his thrilling win in the Group 1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield on Saturday Read full ... Read More »