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Punters Press for value at Rosehill

February 18, 2016 Comments Off

By Adam Page Press Statement is one of the best three year old colts in Australia and he makes his long awaited return in the Hobartville Stakes (1400m) this Saturday at Rosehill, and Sportsbet.com.au aren’t taking many risks with the ... Read More »

Relection aiming for Perfect six in Vanity

February 18, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Perth filly Perfect Reflection will be out to keep her unbeaten record intact when she makes her Melbourne debut in The Vanity at Flemington. Perfect Reflection won her first five starts in Perth for Grant Williams before being ... Read More »

Ascot market movers – 20/2/2016

February 18, 2016 Comments Off

By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Ascot on Saturday (20/2/2016) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »

Hectic schedule for Sadler at Flemington

February 18, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer John Sadler is in for his busiest meeting in months when he heads to Flemington. Sadler said his team was ready to step out after taking advantage of the course proper at Caulfield on Tuesday morning, giving ... Read More »

No action as stipes end Mr Steal inquiry

February 18, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP An inquiry into the defeat of the Bjorn Baker-trained stayer Mr Steal has been finalised with racing stewards taking no action. Mr Steal was beaten as a drifting favourite at Canterbury earlier this month, prompting an inquiry into ... Read More »

Jopa weight issue raises Heathcote’s ire

February 18, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Robert Heathcote says Jopa’s Doomben impost highlights issues with Queensland’s ratings-based handicapping system. Jopa has risen sharply in the weight to 59kg for a last-start win when he contests Saturday’s GPK – Your Technology Partner Handicap with ... Read More »

Faugheen out of Champion Hurdle

February 17, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Willie Mullins’ Champion Hurdle claims have been rocked by injury to long-time favourite Faugheen. But the champion Irish trainer could have an able substitute with Annie Power now heading the market although she has another option at Cheltenham. ... Read More »

Moody’s cobalt case back before tribunal

February 17, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Peter Moody’s cobalt case resumes on Thursday for final legal arguments. Victoria’s Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board will hear final submissions before adjourning for an undetermined period to decide if Moody is guilty of administering a prohibited ... Read More »

Newcastle market movers – 18/2/2016

February 17, 2016 Comments Off

By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Newcastle on Thursday (18/2/2016) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »

Jameka starts Derby campaign at Flemington

February 17, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Oaks-winning filly Jameka kicks off a campaign at Flemington that connections hope will lead to ATC Australian Derby success. Winner of the VRC Oaks, Jameka returns to racing in The Vanity over 1400m on Saturday. Trainer Ciaron Maher ... Read More »