Month: May 2022

Flying Isa cracks the half ton

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By Dave Di Somma, Harness News Desk Cambridge-based breeder Kym Kearns thought when Flying Isa was just a newborn foal that she’d produced something special. “I remember whispering to him when he was two weeks old – ‘you are going to race from when you are two to 14′” And he’s on the verge of proving her right. Now 13, Flying Isa recently clocked up his 50th career victory in North America. Flying Isa (Pegasus Spur – Sun Isa) was foaled in 2008. Sun Isa, who won four from 40,…

Variety the spice of life with Madeleine Stowe

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By Joshua Smith, Harness News Desk Evergreen trotter Madeleine Stowe has returned to form in her recent starts and her connections are hoping that continues at Addington Raceway on Tuesday when she contests the Faulks Investments Trot (2000m). The eight-year-old mare has placed in her last three starts after a series of unplaced results and driver Peter Davis, partner of trainer Margo Nyhan, has put her change in form down to a couple of factors. “She has got away better in her last three starts,” Davis said. “Her form has…

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | May 17, 2022

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Horse Racing on Tuesday, May 17 will feature four meetings in Australia. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the top bets and the quaddie numbers for the Kembla Grange meeting which has been transferred to Goulburn, as well as the eight-race card at Moe. Tuesday Racing Tips – May 17, 2022 Kembla Grange @ Goulburn Racing Tips Moe 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…

Horse Racing History: Today In Racing 17th May

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This day 17th May 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. Horse Racing Tips 2 hours ago Kensington betting preview, best bets & quaddie | 18/5/2022 An eight-race program will be run and won on the Kensington track at Randwick this Wednesday, so HorseBetting’s New South …Read More Horse Racing Tips 12 months ago Cairns racing tips &…

Kensington betting preview, best bets & quaddie | 18/5/2022

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What Kensington Races Where Randwick-Kensington – Alison Rd, Randwick NSW 2031 When Wednesday, May 18, 2022 First Race 12:15pm AEST Visit Ladbrokes An eight-race program will be run and won on the Kensington track at Randwick this Wednesday, so HorseBetting’s New South Wales racing analyst presents you with his best bets, value bet and quaddie numbers. The track is rated a Heavy 9, but some drying weather is forecast for Sydney, so an upgrade could be on the cards, while the rail is out 4m for the entire course. Racing…

NZB’s Weanling Sale Catalogue Online Now

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Anticipation is building in the countdown to next month’s 2022 National Weanling Sale, with a quality catalogue of youngsters now available to view online here.  The National Weanling Sale will be held as a physical sale at Karaka on Friday 17 June, and for the first time since the Karaka 2020 yearling sales some 28 months ago, vaccinated Australians will be able to attend a sale at Karaka without requiring isolation. NZB’s online bidding services will also be available, giving buyers the chance to access an offering of quality weanlings remotely. The…

Zaaki headlines strong nominations for Doomben Cup Day

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Zaaki will be looking to defend his crown in Saturday’s Doomben Cup. (Photo: Darren Winningham) A total of 187 horses have been nominated for this Saturday’s Doomben Cup meeting, with Zaaki once again the star attraction as he looks to defend his crown in the Group 1 feature. While nominations for the main event have been out for a number of weeks now, ballots for the other eight races on the card – including a Group 2, two Group 3 races and two Listed races – were released on Monday.…

Moe racing preview, best bets & quaddie | Tuesday, May 17

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What Moe Races Where Moe Racing Club – Waterloo Rd, Moe VIC 3825 When Tuesday, May 17, 2022 First Race 1pm AEST Visit Ladbrokes An eight-race card is scheduled for Moe Racing Club on Tuesday afternoon, and HorseBetting’s Victorian form expert is confident he can steer you into a few midweek winners. We look set to be racing on a rain-affected track, currently rated a Soft 7, with the rail in the true position throughout. The meeting gets underway when the first race jumps at 1pm AEST. Best Bet at…

Age-group racing to the fore at Ashburton

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The old and the new will combine at the Ashburton Trotting Club’s Queen’s Birthday weekend meeting on Sunday, June 5. The meeting will feature a new race – the Group Three Helen Pope Stakes named after one of harness racing’s pioneers – and will also see the return of an “oldie”, the Champion Stakes for the three-year-olds. Another feature will be the time-honoured Sapling Stakes. The Helen Pope Stakes will be for the two-year-old pacing fillies. Helen Pope was the first woman to become president of the Ashburton Trotting Club,…

Kembla Grange racing tips, top odds & quaddie | May 17, 2022

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What Kembla Grange Races Where Kembla Grange Racecourse – Princes Hwy, Wollongong NSW 2526 When Tuesday, May 17, 2022 First Race 1:25pm AEST Visit Ladbrokes Just six races will be run and won at Kembla Grange Racecourse on Tuesday, May 17, with HorseBetting’s top pick coming up in the opening event on the program. The track is rated a Heavy 10, while the rail is out 6m from the 1100m to the winning post and then just 3m for the remainder of the course. Racing is set to get underway…