Just Horse Racing News

Walsh out of National with broken wrist

April 8, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Ruby Walsh will miss the Grand National after suffering a wrist injury in a fall at Aintree. The jockey was due to partner the Willie Mullins-trained Sir Des Champs in a bid to win the world’s most famous ... Read More »

Ascot market movers – 9/4/2016

April 8, 2016 Comments Off

By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Ascot on Saturday (9/4/2016) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »

Derby form a boost for Valley Girl camp

April 8, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Tavago’s Australian Derby win has given trainer Donna Logan even more reason to believe Valley Girl has what it takes to win the fillies version. Valley Girl, who finished in front of Tavago in the New Zealand Derby, ... Read More »

BIG BET: $15,000 bet placed on Randwick runner

April 8, 2016 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne A massive bet of $15,000 has been placed on a runner in the 2016 Sydney Cup at Randwick on Saturday. View the bet below. Bet of $15,000 at $3.80 just taken on Libran (now $3.60) to win ... Read More »

Photographer nearly causes carnage during race

April 8, 2016 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne A photographer at Aintree has nearly caused carnage in the Grade I Betfred Bowl over night with the photographer breaking the running rail by leaning on it almost causing Tom Scudamore and Dynaste to fall. “The rail ... Read More »

Champion jumper Bash Boy retired

April 8, 2016 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Champion jumper Bash Boy has been retired immediately following the news he would not be allowed to race on as a 13YO in Australia. Bash Boy amassed over $1million in earnings winning the Grand National Steeple three ... Read More »

Pakenham to host feature Saturday meeting

April 7, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Pakenham will become the latest regional racecourse in Victoria to host a feature Saturday meeting. Victoria’s minister for racing, Martin Pakula, has announced the Pakenham Racing Club will host its inaugural stand-alone Saturday meeting on December 3. The ... Read More »

Gundagai Cup Field – 2016

April 7, 2016 Comments Off

By Joseph The Final Field has been released for the 2016 Gundagai Cup which is to be run at Gundagai racecourse on Sunday 10th, April 2016. View the Gundagai Cup Field. No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight 1 HUDSON COUNTY ... Read More »

Ireland’s Mullins closes in on Nicholls

April 7, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Willie Mullins’ bid to dislodge Paul Nicholls as Britain’s champion horse trainer was boosted by two winners on the opening day of the Aintree Festival, including Annie Power in the feature race Thursday. Annie Power was one of ... Read More »

Sandown punters happy to take the short odds

April 7, 2016 Comments Off

By Adam Page After a brilliant fourth in the Alister Clark (2040m) at Moonee Valley, the Mick Kent trained Charlevoix has been the best backed with Sportsbet.com.au to take out the Galilee Series Final (2400m) this Saturday at Sandown. The ... Read More »