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Jockey steals whip mid-race

September 22, 2015 Comments Off

By Michael Nicholls Jockey Pierre Hernandez Ortega had his whip stolen during a race at Parx by rival jockey Angel Castillo whos mount went on to run second. Interestingly stewards let the result stand and did not call an inquiry. ... Read More »

Lismore Cup Field – 2015

September 22, 2015 Comments Off

By Jozef Dobrovic The Final Field has been released for the 2015 Lismore Cup which is to be run at Lismore on Thursday 24th, September 2015 at 5:05PM. View the Lismore Cup Field. BONUS BET: Sign-up to Sportsbet.com.au via this ... Read More »

Ipswich market movers 23/9/2015

September 22, 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 (23/9/2015) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. ... Read More »

Gobstopper confirmed for Gloaming start

September 22, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP The race that confirmed It’s A Dundeel as a rising star will be used to assess the staying potential of another New Zealander on Saturday. Trainer Andrew Campbell expects to know if Gobstopper is worthy of a Victoria ... Read More »

Punters jump on ice cold Caulfield Cup runner

September 22, 2015 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne The engagement of Damien Oliver for Snow Sky has prompted a burst of support with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au. Oliver was yesterday confirmed as Snow Sky’s jockey for the Caulfield Cup, but a decision is yet to be ... Read More »

Jockey loses G1 ride

September 22, 2015 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Jockey Blake Shinn will not be able to make the weight to ride Charmed Harmony in Saturday’s G1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes. A new rider is yet to be announced. Change of rider coming for Charmed Harmony ... Read More »

Contributer pleases in Valley gallop

September 21, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Contributer has pleased connections in solo gallop at Moonee Valley ahead of his first Group One assignment of the spring. The winner of two autumn Group One races, Contributer is the early favourite for Saturday’s Underwood Stakes (1800m) ... Read More »

No Caulfield Cup penalty for Magnapal

September 21, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Jockey Luke Currie will have to rely on topweights Snow Sky and Protectionist missing the Caulfield Cup if he is to ride Magnapal in the $3 million race. The Terry and Karina O’Sullivan-trained gelding won his way into ... Read More »

Champion jockey secures Caulfield Cup ride

September 21, 2015 Comments Off

By Michael Nicholls Top jockey Damien Oliver has secured a ride on the strongly fancied Snow Sky in the upcoming Caulfield Cup. The Sir Michael Stoute trained stallion is currently $26 in the Sportsbet.com.au Caulfield Cup market with a flurry ... Read More »

Sam Kavanagh to fight lengthy ban

September 21, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP A devastated Sam Kavanagh will appeal a lengthy disqualification he says will end his training career. Kavanagh was outed for nine years and three months for 23 offences relating to cobalt and race day treatments after an inquiry ... Read More »