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Sydney filly to wave her Wand at Sunshine Coast

April 21, 2016 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Handy Sydney filly Queen Of Wands has opened favourite for Saturday’s Princess Stakes. Online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au has opened the Clarry Conners trained three-year-old at $3.60. She heads local hope Kebede ($5.50) and other Sydney trained fillies Look ... Read More »

Tony McEvoy to close NSW stables

April 20, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Tony McEvoy is to close his NSW stables at Hawkesbury and Randwick to concentrate on his operations in Victoria and South Australia. McEvoy said he wanted to consolidate his business and focus on Adelaide and Melbourne. “It has ... Read More »

Mullins chasing Nicholls in championship

April 20, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Willie Mullins has clawed back a fraction of the deficit in the battle for the British jumps trainers’ championship by saddling the first two home in a hurdle at Perth. The Irish trainer held a commanding lead over ... Read More »

Vancouver’s stud fee set at $66,000

April 20, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Vancouver will stand at Coolmore Australia for $66,000 but first he will try to enhance his record in the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot. The 2015 Golden Slipper winner was sent to Aidan O’Brien in Ireland to ... Read More »

Darren Weir import smashed at Caulfield

April 20, 2016 Comments Off

By Adam Page Raw Impulse was very impressive at his Australian debut, and Sportsbet.com.au punters believe that the Darren Weir trained import can win again when he contests the Selangor Turf Club Handicap (1800m) this Saturday at Caulfield. He opened ... Read More »

Chautauqua in first look at Sha Tin track

April 20, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Chautauqua has set foot on foreign soil for the first time, getting acquainted with Sha Tin racecourse ahead of his Group One assignment in Hong Kong. The world’s highest-ranked sprinter runs in the Chairman’s Sprint Prize on Sunday ... Read More »

Sir Moments carnival aim subject to change

April 20, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Steve O’Dea is keeping options open for Sir Moments, with the Stradbroke Handicap still a possible winter target. O’Dea first had the Doomben Cup as the race he wanted to win during the Queensland carnival. But the trainer ... Read More »

Bel Esprit Stakes Field – 2016

April 20, 2016 Comments Off

By Joseph The Final Field has been released for the 2016 Bel Esprit Stakes which is to be run at Caulfield racecourse on Saturday 23rd, April 2016. View the Bel Esprit Stakes Field. No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight 1 ... Read More »

Robert Heathcote arrives in Hong Kong

April 19, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Rob Heathcote has arrived in Hong Kong to oversee star sprinter Buffering’s attempt at another overseas Group One win. The star Queensland sprinter won the Al Quoz Sprint in Dubai and went from there to Hong Kong ... Read More »

Willaura Cup nominations – 2016

April 19, 2016 Comments Off

By Joseph View the nominations for the 2016 Willaura Cup. The Willaura Cup will be run on Sunday 24th April at Ararat racecourse. Horse Sex Age Trainer 1 ARE THE BUNGS IN M 6 Dane Smith 2 BRING BACK G ... Read More »