Thoroughbred News
Moroney aims to go one better
Trainer Mike Moroney is looking to Emissary (GB) repeating the performance of his former Melbourne Cup winner Brew (NZ) by landing the ‘race that stops a nation’ at the second attempt. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/moroney-aims-to-go-one-better- Read More »
Gold Trip a likely Valley runner
Gold Trip is entered for the Group 2 Feehan Stakes (1600m) as well as the 2040m Benchmark 100 Handicap on Saturday, and after a gallop at The Valley on Tuesday morning Maher said the longer race was favoured. Read full ... Read More »
Giga set to Kick off at The Valley
Giga Kick resumes in the Group 2 McEwen Stakes (1000m) at Moonee Valley on Saturday in what shapes as the sprinter’s only Melbourne appearance before the $20 million The Everest (1200m) at Randwick next month. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/giga-set-to-kick-off-at-the-valley- Read More »
Track conditions, form and scratchings for Sandown-Hillside
Track conditions, form and scratchings for Sandown-Hillside – Track Soft 6 – rail out 9m for the entire circuit – no irrigation for the last seven days – 7.8mm of rain for the last 24 hours, 10.8mm for the last ... Read More »
Canberra Racing Club celebrates successful synthetic season
The Canberra Racing Club celebrated a successful synthetic racing season with Acton Track Grand Final Day last Friday, 1 September – the fifth meeting on the new Polytrack surface again proved fair with winners coming from everywhere. Read full article ... Read More »
Lunar Flare kicks off Cup campaign
Grahame Begg’s eight-year-old mare Lunar Flare will commence her Melbourne Cup campaign in Saturday’s Feehan Stakes at Moonee Valley. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/lunar-flare-kicks-off-cup-campaign- Read More »
Melbourne among Eldar Eldarov’s options
Eldar Eldarov was one of the high-profile Melbourne Cup nominations last year but did not make the trip, but trainer Roger Varian said it is among his options for 2023. However, Varian wants to see how he performs in the ... Read More »
Militarize duel nominated for Rosehill on Saturday
The three-year-old’s take a further step towards the Group 1 pinnacle of the Golden Rose (1400m) on September 23rd in the $300,000, Group 2 The Run To The Rose (1200m) at Rosehill on Saturday. On Monday 19 nominations were received ... Read More »
Monday and Tuesday form
Sunday evening’s meetings include South Africa’s Scottsville, France’s Longchamp, Craon, UK’s Brighton, Worcester, Ireland’s Tipperary – Monday’s meetings include Australia’s Queanbeyan, Coffs Harbour, Warrnambool, Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/monday-and-tuesday-form- Read More »
Reflections on the Concorde Stakes
The Group 3 Concorde Stakes (1000m) at Randwick on Saturday was always going to be an interesting race above its Group 3 status, even with the $1 million stake and being an important lead-up to The Everest, but what a ... Read More »
