Warrnambool racing preview & best bets | Sunday, July 3

What Warrnambool Races Where Warrnambool Racing Club – 2-64 Grafton Rd, Warrnambool VIC 3280 When Sunday, July 3, 2022 First Race 12:30pm AEST Visit Ladbrokes Warrnambool Racing Club is all set to host a seven-race card on Sunday afternoon on a day where five races over the obstacles are the main attractions. The track has come up a Heavy 10 following an abundance of rain in the area, while the rail will be in the true position for the entire circuit. The first five races of the day will be…

Sunshine Coast and Wingatui assignments for Tyler team

Dunhill will contest the Listed Caloundra Cup (2400m) on Saturday. Photo: Race Images South Southland trainers Kelvin and Aimee Tyler will have five runners at Wingatui on Sunday but the more pressing focus is on two feature races on the Sunshine Coast on Saturday. Dalghar five-year-old mare Kitty Power will spearhead the Wingatui team in the feature Positive Signs 1600, with the Tylers hoping to head to that meeting off the back of a successful day at Caloundra. Kelvin Tyler will saddle Dunhill in the Listed Caloundra Cup (2400m) ahead…

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | July 1, 2022

Horse Racing on Friday, July 1 will feature five meetings in Australia. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the top bets and the quaddie numbers for the meeting at Geelong. Friday Racing Tips – July 1, 2022 Geelong 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 on July 1, 2022 check out our…

Butler returns as a winner, two champions pass away | Punt Drunk

It was a pretty tough week in the racing world, with a couple of legends of the game passing away. On a bit of a brighter night, it was pleasing to see a returning hoop notch up a winner at Townsville on Tuesday in what was his first meeting back since early May. VALE MR NICK MORAITIS While Nick Moraitis isn’t necessarily a household name, his horses certainly were – most notably Might And Power. The champion stayer won 15 of his 33 starts, with over $5 million in prizemoney…

Logan Hollis and Asteria Lavra do it again

By Dave Di Somma, Harness News Desk It’s taken exactly six months but Logan Hollis is on the board as a winning driver in 2022. “I actually can’t remember my last winner,” he said today, after last night steering Asteria Lavra to an upset victory at Alexandra Park. It was his first win as a driver this year in his 31st attempt, and the fourth training success this year for the Pukekohe-based partnership of Hollis and Shane Robertson. Asteria Lavra was his last winner as well. They combined to win…

HRNZ Independent Director Vacancy

Harness Racing New Zealand: Independent Director The Board of Harness Racing New Zealand Inc consists of eight members. One each from the Auckland and Christchurch harness racing clubs, four elected by the balance of harness racing clubs and two Independent Directors. HRNZ is currently seeking an Independent Director for a term of three years (until the conclusion of the 2025 HRNZ AGM). This is a challenging and exciting time for HRNZ as the racing industry responds to the changes resulting from the Racing Industry Act 2020 coming into effect, the…

Healey arrives in NT for Darwin Guineas tilt with Rising Fire

Sunshine Coast-based trainer Billy Healey left Queensland for the Northern Territory on Thursday to help complete preparations for his three-year-old gelding Rising Fire, who will start in the Darwin Guineas (1600m) at Fannie Bay on Saturday. He once had the chance to train outstanding Australian galloper Alligator Blood, and now Sunshine Coast trainer Billy Healey will have a runner represent his stable in Darwin for the first time. Healey, who arrived in the Top End on Thursday, is aiming to win the $75,000 Darwin Guineas (1600m) on Saturday with his…

Pepper worried about rising costs in Canberra racing scene

Former Canberra trainer Luke Pepper believes his stable can get plenty of winners in Scone, but he’s worried about how soaring compensation fees will affect racing in the nation’s capital. Luke Pepper prefers to see the glass half-full and is excited he made the move to Scone, but he’s worried about the future of racing in Canberra. Soaring workers’ compensation costs left Pepper with no alternative but to move to a venue fast becoming the envy of all country NSW racecourses. The former trackwork rider for the great Takeover Target…

Sponsors out to make strong start on home soil

Deploy will contest the Rae Racing Prom Queen Dash (1100m) at Ruakaka on Saturday. Photo: Trish Dunell With a speedy two-year-old filly shooting for back-to-back wins, the sponsors of the first race at Ruakaka on Saturday have a prime opportunity to win their money back. Local trainers Ken Rae and Krystal Williams-Tuhoro will saddle the warm favourite Deploy in the Rae Racing Prom Queen Dash (1100m). The race is named in honour of the father-daughter team’s former stable star Prom Queen, who won nine races up to Group Three level,…

Caloundra Cup tilt for Swords Drawn

Swords Drawn will contest the Listed Caloundra Cup (2400m) on Saturday. Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North) Swords Drawn will likely have his last start for trainers Shaune Ritchie and Colm Murray when he lines-up in the Listed Caloundra Cup (2400m) on Saturday. The Listed Hawke’s Bay Cup (2200m) winner hasn’t fired in his two starts across the Tasman – finishing sixth in the Gold Coast Cup (2400m) and 12th in the Listed Ipswich Cup (2150m) and Ritchie, who also part-owns the gelding is hoping for a form reversal…