Aegon set for Karaka Million

Cambridge trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman were buoyed by Aegon’s (NZ) (Sacred Falls) 1200m trial victory at Matamata on Tuesday ahead of his tilt at the Karaka Million 3YO Classic (1600m) at Ellerslie later this month. The Group One-winning three-year-old sat in the trail behind Mannie’s Power (NZ) (Man of Power) before jockey Leith Innes asked him to improve at the 400m mark, and he ran away to a comfortable half-length victory. His trainers were pleased with the hit-out and the way he was able to trial handier to…

Myers avid fan of West Coast circuit

Kevin Myers has long been one of the greatest supporters of country racing in New Zealand, and few horses embody that support better than Overtheriver (NZ) (Mettre En Jeu). The astute Wanganui horseman loves taking teams to the rural circuits, none more than the West Coast of the South Island in the first two weeks of January. Of the 25 races in the three-meeting circuit – which encompasses Greymouth, Reefton and Kumara – Myers won eight, including the triumph of 10-year-old Overtheriver in the Kumara Gold Nuggets (1810m) on Saturday.…

Selections | Ashburton – 12 Jan

      Race        MATT CROSS       Commentator Race 11.57pm 9 Eilish Hall7 Silverlinings4 He’s A Cassanova8 Hurricane Hill  Race 22.32pm 9 It’s A Laugh8 Daggy Lamb11 Magic Sign 10 Bolzano  Race 33.07pm 4 Seapris3 Get Back11 Styx Sweetie2 Play It Now Race 43.38pm 1 Still Truckin3 American Shuffle6 Kilauea7 Classie Washington Race 54.08pm 11 Sonoma Tyron14 Spy Da Moment 9 Full Of Hope12 Rogie Falls Race 64.36pm 3 Got You Covered5 Longview Lady1 On The Buzzer8 Overarm Race 75.08pm 4 Katherine12 Safe Zone13 Woodlea Explorer15 In Chevron…

Gatton Horse Racing Tips & Value Bets | Tuesday, January 12 2021

What Gatton Races Where Lockyer Valley Turf Club, 1 Spencer St, Gatton QLD 4343 When Tuesday, January 12, 2021 First Race 12:22pm AEST Streaming Live at Sportsbet Gatton Horse Betting Preview – January 12 2021 A monster 10-race card has been assembled for Gatton on Tuesday. The track is rated a soft 6 and the rail is in the true position. Race 1 will jump at 12:22pm. Best Bet : Race 2 – #5 Hallsidehankypanky Hallsidehankypanky was too speedy for her rivals at Ipswich last start and finds herself in…

Wyong Trainer Chases Warwick Farm Double

Wyong-based trainer Kristen Buchanan believes she has two great chances when she heads to Warwick Farm with stable stalwart Margie Bee and newcomer Casino Mondial. Her first runner on Wednesday is Margie Bee, who will contest the Heat Of The Rising Star over 1400 metres. At her last start she finished sixth in the recent Provincial Summer Series Final at Wyong on January 2. The Dreamscape mare has been a handy conveyance for Buchanan and connections with five wins and seven placings from 29 starts and over $140,000 in earnings.…

An Array Of Stars Nominate For All-Star

A total of 83 eligible horses, including the reigning Cox Plate winner and Caulfield Cup heroine, have been nominated for the third edition of the $5 million All-Star Mile. Late entrants for the 2021 running of the world’s richest mile race included Chris Waller’s Caulfield Cup winner Verry Elleegant and the Cox Plate winner the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained Sir Dragonet.. There are 23 Group 1 winners in the nominations list for the $5 million event which will be run at The Valley on March 13. The first two…

The Longer The Better For This Arm

Long Arm will return to Flemington on Saturday for Team Gelagotis. Team Gelagotis viewed their Irish import Long Arm’s Australian debut at Flemington last month as an introduction to local racing with the view it would be his second run where he would demonstrate his ability. Instead their lightly raced Irish import sat back in a fast run 1600 metres race at Flemington on December 19 and sprinted past his rivals to win the Benchmark 84 comfortably. “We were viewing that run as his introduction to Australian racing. Nowhere on…

Kilmore races tips & best bets for January 12 | VIC Preview

What Kilmore Races Where Kilmore Racing Club, East St, Kilmore VIC 3764 When Tuesday, January 12, 2021 First Race 1:30pm AEST Streaming Live at Sportsbet There are eight races set down for decision on Tuesday afternoon when another week of racing gets underway in Victoria at Kilmore. The track is hosting its first meeting since November 22 and with the rail remaining in the true position for this meeting, we look set for a quality day of mid-week racing in the state’s north. There looks to be a fair share…

Gollan Army On Song For Millions Meeting

Isotope is one of several key chances for Tony Gollan on Magic Millions Day. Tony Gollan cannot fault the preparation of his Magic Millions big guns Isotope and Jonker ahead of their date with destiny on Saturday. Gollan took a team of four horses, headlined by Isotope and Jonker, to the Gold Coast barrier trials last Tuesday and left the track adamant they are in mint condition. “Isotope was really good in her heat then in the open company trial Jonker, Outback Barbie and Tokoriki Lad did exactly what I…

Punt Drunk : All Aboard The Kaonic Train! Next Stop All Star Mile

Punt Drunk Daily news – Monday, January 11 2021 Well, that’s another weekend done and dusted! Conspicuous amounts of beer, plenty of winning tickets, and a weekend full of Chicken Parma’s! However, we get greeted by Monday, the day where we all wish we didn’t have to wake up to a 5am alarm and we could just live life to the fullest! In a hoodie, jeans and a schooner in our hand, but alas we move on to another week! All aboard the Kaonic train! Kaonic just holds off Life…