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Racing Qld’s books ‘worse than thought’

July 16, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Racing prizemoney is on the chopping block in Queensland as Racing Queensland (RQ) comes to terms with a projected loss of $28 million this financial year. That’s $7 million worse off than Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk predicted RQ would ... Read More »

Trinder has faith in 3YO Valiant Warrior

July 16, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Adam Trinder achieved success in Melbourne as a jumps jockey and now hopes Valiant Warrior can land him his first Victorian winner as a trainer. The Tasmanian horseman is looking forward to three-year-old Valiant Warrior stepping out in ... Read More »

Chad Schofield back to work at Flemington

July 16, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Jockey Chad Schofield will have his first ride in Melbourne in three months at Flemington on Saturday. Schofield hasn’t ridden in the metropolitan area since winning aboard Red Bomber at Caulfield on April 18 with his last Australian ... Read More »

Haussmann in doubt for Winter Stakes start

July 16, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP John O’Shea has cast doubt over Haussmann’s appearance in the Winter Stakes as he weighs up whether to run the horse on what is threatening to be a rain-soaked Rosehill track. The Godolphin trainer doesn’t believe Haussmann handles ... Read More »

Racing Queensland in financial trouble

July 16, 2015 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing Racing Queensland is likely to suffer a $28 million loss for the financial year of 2015-16. BREAKING: RQ financial problems worse than first thought. Now looking at $28 million loss for this financial year 2015-16 #horseracing — brad ... Read More »

Punters hope to net big priced winner at Flemington

Punters hope to net big priced winner at Flemington
July 15, 2015 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Punters were quick to snap up the big odds around a runner at Flemington which has seen the mares odds tumble in from $31 into her current price of $17. RACING OFFER: Sign-up at Sportsbet.com.au via this ... Read More »

Bayliss after Rising Stars Final win again

July 15, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Regan Bayliss has fond memories of last season’s Rising Stars Final and believes he can win the race again this year. The Rising Stars Final at Flemington 12 months ago signalled Bayliss’s introduction to city racing when the ... Read More »

Tegan Harrison keeps it in the family

July 15, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Jockey Tegan Harrison achieved another career milestone with a family win at Ipswich on Wednesday. Harrison, who will finish fourth in the metropolitan jockeys premiership, rode a heady race to win on Dunrunin ($3.60) for her partner and ... Read More »

Injury rules Suavito out of the spring

July 15, 2015 Comments Off

By AAP Classy mare Suavito has been ruled out of the upcoming spring after injuring a knee at trackwork. Trainer Nigel Blackiston said the mare was a bit “jarry” after trackwork at Flemington on Wednesday morning and ordered x-rays be ... Read More »

G1 winner to miss Spring Racing Carnival

July 14, 2015 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing Group 1 winner Suavito has suffered a set back which will force her out of the Spring Carnival. Suavito won the G1 Futurity Stakes during the Autumn before winning the Blamey Stakes then finishing seventh in the Doncaster ... Read More »