Just Horse Racing News

Freshen-up to suit Reldas at Sandown

December 2, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Robert Smerdon will test his theory Reldas is a short-course horse when the five-year-old chases his first stakes win at Sandown. Although Reldas has two wins over 1400 metres, Smerdon believes he is much better over the ... Read More »

Willams to ride for Heathcote in Origin

December 2, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Robert Heathcote is hoping his luck in the jockey draw for the first races in the State of Origin clash transfers to the racetrack. Glen Boss (Queensland), Tye Angland (NSW), Craig Williams (Victoria), and Danielle Johnson (New ... Read More »

Gollan to have four in Brisbane Handicap

December 2, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Tony Gollan’s summer carnival assault continues with the trainer to saddle up four runners, including new stable recruit First Bloom, in the Listed Brisbane Handicap at Doomben. Gollan will also have Traveston Girl, Best of the Rest and ... Read More »

Magic Artist draws inside in Kingston Town

December 1, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP German horse Magic Artist has drawn barrier one for the Kingston Town Classic in Perth, the final Australian Group One race of the year. Prepared by 2014 Melbourne Cup winning trainer Andreas Wohler, Magic Artist will be ridden ... Read More »

Ipswich market movers – 2/12/2015

December 1, 2015 Comments Off

By Jozef Dobrovic We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Ipswich on Wednesday (2/12/2015) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. ... Read More »

Baroness Zeena chases big payday for Flo

December 1, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Flo Braybrook has only one regret as her tough mare Baroness Zeena heads towards the $100,000 Summer Provincial Series final at Doomben on Saturday. “We left it to the last gasp to get in. The only pity ... Read More »

Qld trip on the line for Tried And Tired

December 1, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Tried And Tired will be racing for a possible summer trip to Queensland when he returns to racing at Sandown. The Leon and Troy Corstens-trained galloper is the top-weighted galloper in the Listed Doveton Stakes on Saturday. Leon ... Read More »

Japan Cup runners to miss Hong Kong Vase

November 30, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Caulfield Cup runner-up Trip To Paris is one of three European horses officially withdrawn from the Hong Kong International Vase featuring Australian Preferment. Trip To Paris, Erupt and Ito were all unplaced in Sunday’s Japan Cup and will ... Read More »

Vet pleads guilty at cobalt hearing

November 30, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP The veterinary surgeon at the centre of the cobalt case against trainers Mark Kavanagh and Danny O’Brien has pleaded guilty to all charges levelled against him, except one. Kavanagh and O’Brien along with vet Tom Brennan faced the ... Read More »

Gamblestown primed for Randwick sprint

November 30, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Unless there are any surprises when extended nominations close, Gamblestown will run in a 1400 metre-race at Randwick instead of waiting another week for the Group Two Villiers Stakes. With nine entries for Saturday’s Benchmark 93, nominations are ... Read More »