No Compromise has led a Chris Waller trifecta in the Queen’s Cup at Rosehill. (Photo: Lisa Grimm) No Compromise ($7.50) hung on to claim the Group 3 Queen’s Cup (2400m) at Rosehill for the Waller stable with a gun ride from Jay Ford. Waller’s other two runners Surefire ($4.60) with Sam Clipperton aboard and Chalk Stream ($17), owned by Her Majesty The Queen and being steered by Kerrin McEvoy, finished 0.57L and 1.39L away second and third respectively. All three will be looking to now go towards the 3200m Sydney…
Month: March 2022
Yonce off to Sydney following win in the Mystic Journey
Yonce is now set for the $1 million Queen Of The Turf Stakes after her comfortable one-length victory in the $200,000 The GH Mumm Mystic Journey (2000m) at Flemington. Picture: Colin Bull/Sportpix. The “winning machine” is now set to shake up her competitors in the $1 million Queen Of The Turf Stakes at Royal Randwick on April 9. That was the opinion of Yonce’s assistant trainer Lucy Yeomans after the classy four-year-old mare’s comfortable one-length win in the $200,000 The GH Mumm Mystic Journey (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday. Star…
Mazu runs away with Darby Munro Stakes
Mazu was simply too good in the Darby Munro Stakes. (Photo: Lisa Grimm) Mazu ($1.95F) made it four in a row and three from three this preparation taking out the Listed Darby Munro Stakes (1200m) at Rosehill Gardens for Peter and Paul Snowden, giving Peter his fourth win in the race in the last ten years. Jumping from barrier one, the three-year-old Maurice gelding was settled third on the rail by Sam Clipperton in the seven horse-field which had been decimated by scratchings with the heavy 9 track. Sticking to…
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | March 19, 2022
Horse Racing on Saturday, March 19 will feature 12 meetings in Australia, with five Group 1 races being held throughout the day as well as the All Star Mile at Flemington. The pick of the talent is going around at Rosehill today, with five Group 1 races to be run and won. Headlined by the Golden Slipper, winners are needed to be found in the Rosehill Guineas, George Ryder Stakes, Ranvet Stakes and The Galaxy. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the top bets and the quaddie…
Horse Racing History: This Day in Racing 19th March
This day 19th March in horse racing news history From the extensive Horse Betting news archives we present the all the thoroughbred racing action in Australian and overseas racing news in history. Delve in and enjoy our walk back in horse racing time. Australia horse racing news 14 mins ago Montefilia claims Group 1 Ranvet Stakes The David Payne-trained Montefilia has upset dominant race favourite Verry Elleegant in Saturday’s Group 1 Ranvet Stakes at Rosehill on …Read More Australia horse racing news 25 mins ago Umgawa claims Gold Reef following…
Joao Moreira is confident Senor Toba can salute in Hong Kong Derby
Senor Toba displays strong staying credentials with victory at Sha Tin. Riding in peak form and chasing a third BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m), Joao Moreira predicts this weekend’s Classic will be a slowly-run contest before evolving into a true staying test at Sha Tin on Sunday (20 March). Hoping Senor Toba can emulate the deeds of Rapper Dragon (2017) and Sky Darci (2021), Moreira believes the 2021 Group 1 Queensland Derby (2400m) runner-up has the necessary attributes to succeed after drawing barrier three – the most successful gate in…
What’s left for Sundees Son?
By Michael Guerin There is one last question about Sundees Son – will he ever get the chance to show the Australians just how good he is? When the reigning Horse of the Year answered the famous question “who wants to a millionaire?” with a brutal and methodical winning performance at Addington on Friday night the point of difference from other millionaire trotters in this part of the world was that he has never raced in Australia. That means every cent of that million-plus has been earned on New Zealand…
Paddyproudfoot has another Cup within his grasp
By Jonny Turner It’s not just a weight of numbers that gives Kirstin Barclay a massive hand in today’s Wyndham Cup. Barclay won’t be lacking talent among the three live chances she takes to Young Quinn Raceway for the 3200m feature. His backmark and proud record in cup races makes Paddyproudfoot the spearhead of Barclay’s three-pronged attack while Love On The Rocks and Tommy Waterhouse are also genuine winning hopes. Paddyproudfoot went a strong race fresh up last weekend, running fourth behind Love On The Rocks in the Northern Southland…
Contrasting fortunes for The Race contenders at Addington and Auckland
By Michael Guerin The All Stars team for harness racing’s new slot race may not be finalised just yet. Because after wins and losses at Alexandra Park and Addington on Friday night their options for the $900,000 The Race at Cambridge on April 14 seem to be growing. Trainers Mark Purdon and Hayden Cullen already have the favourite Self Assured in the new race and he was stunning winning at Alexandra Park. The fact he could come from last over the 1700m of The Founders and win so easily suggested…
Turn Me Loose colt wins Alister Clark
Three-year-old colt Prix de Turn (NZ) (Turn Me Loose) relished being ridden closer to the speed when comfortably taking out the Gr.2 Alister Clark Stakes (2040m) at Moonee Valley on Friday night for young Cranbourne trainer Matthew Brown. Sent out a $26 chance, Prix de Turn swept to the lead under Beau Mertens and powered away to win by one and a quarter lengths ahead of second placed Can’t Go Wong (NZ) (Per Incanto) with a further half-length back to War Eternal (NZ) (Pierro) as New Zealand-breds provided the Group…