Team Rogerson will be represented by a quartet of black-type contenders at Te Rapa on Saturday and among them are two of the stable’s leading staying hopes for the summer. Beauden (NZ) (Bullbars) and Lowry (NZ) (Roc de Cambes) hold nominations for major distance events at both the Wellington and Auckland carnivals and while programs have yet to be locked in stone, they promise to be competitive in whatever tasks they are set. The former has been freshened since last racing and will return to competition in the Gr.1 Rydges…
Year: 2021
True Collinda to represent TAB in TAB Phoenix
True Collinda has literally won the right to contest the $1.145 million TAB Phoenix after running down kennelmate Typhoon Sammy in a trial at The Meadows on Monday afternoon. Trainer Jason Thompson, with whom TAB partnered with for the new race, confirmed on Tuesday night that True Collinda would occupy the TAB slot in the $750,000-to-the-winner event at The Meadows on December 18. After weeks of auditions from Thompson’s biggest names, rising stars True Collinda and Typhoon Sammy emerged as the leading fancies for the TAB slot with Thompson letting…
A ‘Thousand’ wishes
Star sprinters Do It, Ferdinand Boy and Aussie Secret head a strong Victorian ‘charge’ in the Group 1 Ladbrokes Hobart Thousand heats (461m) on Thursday night. G1 Adelaide Cup winner Do It – trained by Jeff Britton – is engaged in Heat 3 (R5 B6) at 9.04pm. He’s at the prohibitive odds of $1.35 on TAB’s fixed odds market. A winner of 14 races (with 15 seconds and 5 thirds) from 48 starts, Do It was third to superstar Aston Rupee in last month’s G1 Topgun. Champion sprinter Do It…
Alister Clark Stakes prizemoney bumped up to $750,000
Highly Recommended winning the Alister Clark Stakes in 2012. (Racing Photos) Racing Victoria has announced that the Group 2 Alister Clark Stakes has received a major prizemoney increase, with the three-year-old feature now worth $750,000. Set to be run at Moonee Valley on March 18, the 2040m event has been boosted in an attempt to enhance the current three-year-old racing program in Victoria, with the Alister Clark scheduled 13 days after the $1 million Australian Guineas (1600m). “Today’s announcement of a $450,000 boost to the Alister Clark Stakes will ensure…
Superstorm leads nominations for 2022 All-Star Mile
Racing Victoria has opened nominations for the 2022 All-Star Mile, which will be held at Flemington Racecourse on March 19. (Racing Photos) Nominations for the fourth instalment of the All-Star Mile are now open, with Racing Victoria saying it is “extremely proud” about the way racing participants in the state have supported the event. First run in 2018 when Mystic Journey won the $5 million race, we have since seem some of the stars of the turf do battle in the All-Star Mile across Melbourne’s three main racetracks: Flemington, Caulfield…
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | December 8, 2021
Horse racing around the country sees six meetings being held around the country on Wednesday afternoon. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you a couple of bets and quaddie numbers for the meetings at Sandown & Warwick Farm. Wednesday Racing Tips – December 8, 2021 Sandown Hillside Racing Tips Warwick Farm Racing Tips As always there a plenty of promotions available for Australian racing fans, including $50 back from Sportsbet if your horse comes second or third. If you are looking for a new bookmaker for the horse…
Wyong racing tips, top odds & quaddie | Thursday, December 9
What Wyong Races Where Wyong Race Club & Function Centre – 71-73 Howarth Street, Wyong NSW 2259 When Thursday, December 9, 2021 First Race 1:50pm AEDT Watch Live Streaming Live at Sportsbet HorseBetting’s New South Wales form analyst brings you his best bets and quaddie selections for the seven-race program at Wyong on Thursday, with top odds from Australia’s leading online bookmakers. The track is rated a Soft 5, the rail is out 3m for the entire course, and the first race of the afternoon is set to jump at…
Daily Mail: Limitless potential on display at Ballarat
Classy chaser Limiting was an impressive Warragul winner two starts back and he rises in distance to 660 metres at Ballarat this evening. Brother Bearing is aiming to impress again, while Hazey Roy is eyeing a fourth straight triumph. Dual Group finalist Fernando Frank is the standout chaser at Cranbourne tonight, while the promising Kysaiah is expected to boost his strike rate over 50 percent at The Meadows today. Dale Code’s Predicted Market FirmerTHUNDER TEARSTAB fixed odds at 8:45am: $3.10 Win The Meadows Race 8 Box 3 2:39pm Form https://watchdog.grv.org.au/meeting/666540449/race/8…
Rockhampton meeting brought forward due to vaccine mandate
The Rockhampton Jockey Club has been forced to bring forward its December 17 meeting to Monday, December 13, with staffing issues flaring up because of the vaccine mandate kicking in later this month. While Rockhampton has largely been unimpeded by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Queensland-wide mandate means all Racing Queensland participants and spectators must be double vaccinated by December 17. With the Magic Millions on the Gold Coast on January 15, the mandate could wreak havoc with preparations should other race clubs in Queensland fail to meet the expectations. Racing…
Damian Lane, James McDonald ready to bid for International Jockeys’ Championship
Damian Lane hopes to use IJC as launch pad into LONGINES HKIR glory. Contesting the LONGINES International Jockeys’ Championship (IJC) for the first time, Australian Damian Lane hopes to capitalise on a strong book of rides at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (8 December) to enhance an already impressive global resume. Famed for Group 1 success on Japanese runners in both Australia and Japan, Lane will partner Salios in the LONGINES Hong Kong Mile (1600m) and Computer Patch in the Hong Kong Sprint (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (12…