The Follow Files: Swats That flashes into Newmarket contention

Group 1 racing continued in Melbourne on Saturday with the running of the Lightning Stakes (1000m) down the Flemington straight, and while Home Affairs and Nature Strip stole the show, there was an eye-catching run in behind the Chris Waller duo. Find out who the team at The Follow Files are putting in their blackbook and backing at their next starts. Rosehill Gardens | Track: Soft 6 | Rail: True Entire Course Race 6: Group 2 Silver Shadow Stakes (1100m) | Time: 1:04.69 Horse to follow: Magic (2nd) There were…

Gosford races abandoned after 100mm rainfall on Central Coast

Wednesday’s six-race metropolitan meeting at Gosford has been abandoned due to heavy rainfall. The meeting was originally transferred from the Australian Turf Club to Gosford, but it was called off after a storm on Tuesday morning saw 100mm of rain fall at the course. Unfortunately this mornings storm has meant that the @aus_turf_club transferred meeting to be held @gosford_races has been abandoned. With over 100mm falling in a very short time the track was flooded by the adjoining road intersection.@racing_nsw pic.twitter.com/h35MLwwage — Dan (@daniellacey8) February 21, 2022 Racing NSW has…

Coolangatta headlines 2022 Golden Slipper Order of Entry

Coolangatta The Australian Turf Club has released the Order of Entry for this year’s Group 1 Golden Slipper Stakes (1200m), which will be run at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday, March 19. The two-year-old feature has attracted 339 entries, headlined by Best Of Bordeaux, Sejardan, Revolutionary Miss and Coolangatta, but only 16 horses and a further four emergencies will make the final field. Kacy Fogden’s Best Of Bordeaux cemented his spot in the Golden Slipper when leading all of the way in Saturday’s Silver Slipper Stakes, which offered ballot exemption for…

Sandown Hillside betting tips & odds | Wednesday, February 23

What Sandown Hillside Races Where Sandown Racecourse – 591-659 Princes Hwy, Springvale VIC 3171 When Wednesday, February 23, 2022 First Race 3:40pm AEDT Watch Live Streaming Live at Sportsbet Racing heads back to the Hillside track at Sandown for another week, and HorseBetting’s Victorian tipster will look to steer you into a few winners. We’re racing on a Good 4 rated track, whilst the rail comes out to the 6m mark having been out 3m last week, meaning there should be no distinct advantage throughout the day. The first of…

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | February 22, 2022

Horse Racing on Tuesday, February 22 will feature three meetings in Australia. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the top bets and the quaddie numbers for the meetings at Kembla Grange & Stawell. Tuesday Racing Tips – February 22, 2022 Kembla Grange Racing Tips Stawell Racing Tips As always there a plenty of promotions available for Australian racing fans, check out all the top online bookmakers to see what daily promotions they have. If you are looking for a new bookmaker for the horse racing taking place…

Hong Kong Derby

OddsBookmakersPast Winners Hong Kong Derby Group One Betting Guide Date: March 20, 2022 Location: Sha Tin Racecourse, Hong Kong Distance: 2000m Prize Money: HK$18,000,000 The Hong Kong Derby is the third and final leg of the Hong Kong Four-Year-Old Classic Series, following the Hong Kong Classic Mile and Hong Kong Classic Cup. Held in mid-March every year, the 2000m staying event is the premier race of the Hong Kong domestic racing programme. The first Hong Kong Derby was open for all ages and was first held at Happy Valley in…

Asathought tastes Ascot gold

Southland trainer Lisa Vaughan is on the lookout for black type success for Asathought (So You Think) after the well-related mare won the Baillie & Lewis Pharmacy Invercargill Gold Cup (2600m) on Saturday. Asathought benefited from settling closer than usual to the speed at Ascot Park, trailing and then sitting one off the fence for jockey Corey Campbell before wearing down pacemaker Wannabe ‘N’ Paris (NZ) (Reliable Man) to win by a neck. The pair were more than six lengths ahead of their rivals. Raced by her breeders Willie and…

Kepal record eases Barbara’s pain

Flying sprinter Kepal’s record-breaking victory at Healesville on Sunday afternoon provided a timely boost for trainer John Barbara, who was watching from home as he recovers from a dislocated shoulder. Kepal made a stunning Healesville debut when clocking 16.21sec over 300m, breaking the previous course record of 16.22sec, established by Matt’s Entity back on August 18, 2013. Drawn in Box 1, Kepal started $1.20 favourite and he relished his first straight-track assignment in a runaway 6.5L victory, with the initial time of 16.24sec soon amended to a new benchmark figure.…

Daily Mail: Party time for ‘Rio’ at Horsham?

Impressive youngster Rio Hato is favoured to boost her strike rate to eight wins from 12 starts in a 410m Restricted Win final at Horsham this afternoon. Body Hack – victorious in seven of his last nine races – and the in-form Sinful Angel clash in a 410m Free For All, while the well-travelled Keenando headlines a Mixed 4/5 485m event. G3 Northern Districts Cup finalist Security Man (13 wins from 26 starts), G2 Laurels finalist Devine Empress (six wins from 10 races) and Zeeba’s Legacy (12 wins from 29…