In this edition of Green Light On, James Van de Maat previews Saturday night’s Premier Racing at The Meadows. James also caught up with trainer Clint Capuano. greyhoundracingvic · Green Light On – Episode 133 – Clint Capuano and MGRA form 6/5 Don’t forget, you can listen to Green Light On every Thursday and Saturday on your favourite podcast app.
Month: May 2023
150 up: Special milestone for coursing
Victoria’s coursing season kicks off at Longwood this Sunday in the year we celebrate 150 years of greyhound racing in this state. Greyhound racing first began in Victoria way back in 1873 in the form of coursing and, judging by participation in this weekend’s season opener, interest in this traditional form of racing remains strong. “We had 155 nominations for this Sunday’s meeting,” revealed National Coursing Association of Victoria Secretary, Heather Villinger. “We conduct 10 events at each of our meetings and we ideally need 80 nominations to fill the…
Yellow Brick ready for Gold Coast Guineas task
Yellow Brick is always in the finish with a career to prove it (7:5-1-1) and will be looking to continue that trend this Saturday. Ready to get down to business after a 12-week break, the Tony & Maddysen Sears trained three-year-old will line up in the $200,000 Group 3 Gold Coast Guineas at the Sunshine Coast. Yes, you read that correctly this year the 1200m Gold Coast Guineas will be run up the Bruce Highway, and has attracted a field of 15 quality runners. Yellow Brick, the $3 favourite with…
Zaaki ready for Hollindale Stakes as Queensland carnival kicks off
Zaaki, pictured winning the Champions Stakes at Flemington, will kick off his Queensland campaign on Saturday. (Photo by Pat Scala/Racing Photos) Multiple Group One winner Zaaki heads north to kick off his Queensland Racing Carnival campaign, starting with the A.D Hollindale Stakes on Saturday. The Leroidesanimaux x Kesara gelding has conquered Group races at Flemington (Mackinnon Stakes), Randwick (Tramway Stakes), Eagle Farm (Sky Racing Q22), Doomben (Doomben Cup) and now looks to tick off the Group 2 feature at the Sunshine Coast. Amassing $9.9 million in prizemoney this will be…
Robert Sangster Stakes 2023 Field & Odds Update: Bella Nipotina Favourite
A quality line-up of fillies and mares head to Morphettville on Saturday for the Group 1 $502,250 Robert Sangster Stakes (1200m), and it is Bella Nipotina continuing her travels round the country heading betting on the latest Adelaide Autumn Racing Carnival feature. Bella Nipotina heads 2023 Robert Sangster Stakes betting on the Adelaide Group 1 this weekend. Photo: Ultimate Racing Photos. The Ciaron Maher & David Eustace-trained Pride Of Dubai five-year-old is in South Australia this weekend having come from Perth where she missed the kick and blew her chances…
Darwin racing preview, best bets & odds | Saturday 6/5/23
What Darwin Races Where Fannie Bay Racecourse – Dick Ward Dr, Fannie Bay NT 0820 When Saturday, May 6, 2023 First Race 2:37pm ACST Visit Ladbrokes They haven’t raced at Fannie Bay since ANZAC Day, but the action returns on Saturday with the Darwin Turf Club hosting a five-race meeting. Although only 35 runners have accepted, Darwin will take centre stage in the NT with the highly successful Alice Springs Cup Carnival ending last Sunday. It’s basically the calm before the storm with the racing in the Top End set…
Gosford racing preview, best bets & odds | The Coast Race Day 2023
What The Coast Race Day Where The Entertainment Grounds – 4 Racecourse Rd, West Gosford NSW 2250 When Saturday, May 6, 2023 First Race 11:15am AEST Visit Ladbrokes Metropolitan racing heads to Gosford on Saturday afternoon with a blockbuster 10-race program for punters to sink their teeth into. The card is headlined by three feature races including the annual running of The Coast worth $500,000. The Gosford Gold Cup and Takeover Target Stakes give some quality depth to the meeting as well. The rail is in the true position the…
Brett Gray ready to “rock” at Uncut Gems
By Jonny Turner Southlander Brett Gray is sticking with a tried and true method as he prepares Joes Rock for the Rico Lodge Uncut Gems Mares Classic at Addington on Friday night. The speedy mare returns to Christchurch for the first time since her Group 1 placing in the New Zealand Standardbred Breeders Stakes in February. Joes Rock came into that race fresh, just like she did when heading into her last start win in the Southern Belle Speed Series Final. “It seems to work when we come in fresh,”…
Gun three-year-olds to renew rivalry at Addington tonight
By Michael Guerin The harness racing rivalry that could headline coming seasons resumes at Addington tonight with stable confidence one of the protagonists has gone to a new level. While the Self Assured-Copy That rivalry dominates the current open class landscape and trotting fans hope Bolt For Brilliance returns from injury later this year to resume his rivalry with Muscle Mountain, the future may belong to Don’t Stop Dreaming (below) versus Merlin (above). The three-year-olds have only met twice with one win apiece. They clash tonight at 7.35pm in the…
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | May 5, 2023
Horse Racing on Friday, May 5 will feature six 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 Wagga. Friday Racing Tips – May 5, 2023 Wagga 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 May 5, 2023 check out our…