Year: 2021

Raquel Clark to walk away from race riding after horror injury

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Jockey Raquel Clark has not ridden in a race since November 2019. (AAP) Raquel Clark has told RadioTAB that she will not be able to return to race riding after suffering a traumatic brain injury in November 2019 following a fall at Morphettville. Clark said she has no recollection of the fall but does know that she was riding the Phillip Day-trained Goodgee when she fell. Goodgee finished fifth in the 1000m scamper on the Parks track at Morphettville before clipping heels with another horse past the winning post. When…

D-day for Robyns Playboy

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By Adam Hamilton  This is Robyns Playboy’s moment. New co-trainer Robbie Morris expects the former classy Kiwi pacer to show his quality from a perfect draw in the second round of Inter Dominion heats at Bathurst tomorrow night (Wednesday). Morris drew confidence from an “unfortunate” opening night run. “He was going to run second or third before he basically checked himself,” Morris said. “He was going so well, he ran into trouble when I was going for runs and broke. “It was my first drive on him and we’re getting…

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | November 30, 2021

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Horse racing around the country sees two meetings being held around the country on Tuesday afternoon. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you a couple of bets and quaddie numbers for the meeting at Ararat. Tuesday Racing Tips – November 30, 2021 Ararat 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 racing taking place on November 30, 2021 check…

Daily Mail: ‘Doctor’ on call at Warragul

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Last year’s G3 Great Chase winner Dr. Tucker is expected to return to form in a Mixed 3/4 460m race at Warragul tonight. Rocket Boy and G2 Ballarat Cup finalist Daniel Avocado also feature, while Action Girl is looking to win her eighth race from eight starts. G3 Northern Districts Cup runner-up My Name’s Stacey and Ben Mayo clash at Horsham, while G2 Ballarat Cup finalist Oriental Amber also runs. Dale Code’s Predicted Market FirmerMORE SPEEDTAB fixed odds at 9:15am: $3.60 Win Horsham Race 7 Box 2 4:57pm Form https://watchdog.grv.org.au/meeting/666539234/race/7…

Geelong racing tips, odds & value bets | December 1, 2021

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What Geelong Races Where Geelong Racecourse – 99 Breakwater Rd, Breakwater VIC 3219 When Wednesday, December 1, 2021 First Race 3pm AEDT Watch Live Streaming Live at Sportsbet Geelong Racecourse is scheduled to host an eight-race card on Wednesday afternoon, and HorseBetting’s Victorian horse racing analyst presents his best bets and quaddie numbers with top odds from Australia’s leading online bookmakers. The track is rated a Good 4, the rail returns to the true position, and racing is set to kick off at 3pm AEDT. Geelong Best Bet – Pilote…

Probabeel takes Horse Of The Year title

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It was a night for the mares when Probabeel took the New Zealand Thoroughbred Horse of the Year honours for the 2020-21 season. The results were announced at a virtual event screened on Trackside on Monday night. Probabeel gained just over half over of the 57 votes cast when heading off her Matamata stablemates Avantage and Melody Belle for the top award. It was a trifecta for mares and for trainer Jamie Richards and Te Akau Racing. It is the fifth successive year that a mare has been named the…

Williams to test Victorian waters

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Grant and Alana Williams confirmed on Monday that exclusive ties with leviathan owner Bob Peters are to be cut in 2022 so to welcome outside clients and to open a satellite stable in Victoria. Western Australia’s leading stable, which has won two Group One races over the past fortnight for the millionaire owner’s Peters Investments, issued a press release on Monday to say they that while they will still train for the owner, they are to welcome new clients into their stable and will no longer train full-time for Peters.…

Powerful win from Megalomaniac

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After two photo finishes in the first two races at Cromwell on Sunday, Megalomaniac (NZ) (Pure Champion) gave the judge a breather with a dominant three-and-a-quarter length win in the Wingatui Function Centre (1400m). Under a positive ride from Kozzi Asano, Megalomaniac found the front from the widest barrier (13), he was then able to dictate the tempo and never looked in doubt putting on a show for the large crowd in attendance. “Kozzi rode him super,” trainer Andrew Carston said of his stable apprentice who has been on loan…

McDonald set to skip HKIR day for Magic Millions ride

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Melbourne Cup-winning jockey James McDonald has expressed his desire to maintain a partnership with boom filly Coolangatta ahead of the $2 million Gold Coast Magic Millions 2YO Classic in January. McDonald enjoyed a tremendous Spring Carnival, winning The Everest and the Melbourne Cup along with four other Group 1 races, but he now has his eyes set on the Magic Millions in the New Year. The 29-year-old hoop partnered Coolangatta in her dominant Gimcrack Stakes win on October 2 at Royal Randwick, which has put her at the top of…

Warwick Farm betting tips & quaddie | Wednesday, December 1

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What Warwick Farm Races Where Warwick Farm Racecourse – Governor Macquarie Dr, Warwick Farm NSW 2170 When Wednesday, December 1, 2021 First Race 2:20pm AEDT Watch Live Streaming Live at Sportsbet HorseBetting’s New South Wales form analyst brings you his best bets and quaddie numbers for Wednesday’s seven-race meeting at Warwick Farm. The track is currently rated a Heavy 8, while the rail is out 3m for the entire course. The field for the first race of the afternoon is scheduled to face the starter at 2:20pm AEDT. Best Bet…