Promising filly Quintessa (NZ) (Shamus Award) continued her winning ways at Taupo on Wednesday when taking out the Taupo Pak N Save Fillies (1100m). The daughter of Shamus Award was posted three wide in third early and was pushed up by jockey Warren Kennedy nearing the home turn. She responded brilliantly with a determined finish to claim a last stride victory over Oneira (NZ) (Contributer). “She’s a really exciting filly, beating a very strong field and it was extremely satisfying to see her win fresh-up,” said Mark Walker, who trains…
Month: August 2023
Stern Idol to take centre stage at Ballarat
Stern Idol (IRE) ridden by William McCarthy wins the Crisp Steeplechase at Sandown. (Photo by George Sal/Racing Photos) As the jumps racing season draws to a climax, the attention of the Australian horse racing world turns to the heavyweight event on the jumps calendar, the Grand National Steeplechase. Season favourite Stern Idol is gearing up for the final showcase, bringing the year’s events to a thrilling close. Stern Idol emerged this season as a formidable contender, showing exceptional promise in stunning performances. The focus is now firmly fixed on Stern…
Morphettville Saturday racing tips & quaddie | August 26, 2023
What Morphettville Races Where Morphettville Racecourse – 79 Morphett Rd, Morphettville SA 5043 When Saturday, August 26, 2023 First Race 12:17pm ACST Visit Ladbrokes The Listed Leon Macdonald Stakes (1400m) is the headline act on Saturday’s nine-race program on the Morphettville Parks track. Following plenty of midweek rain, the track is a Soft 7 at the time of acceptances, but with a clear forecast, we should be racing on a Soft 5 come Saturday. The rail comes out 3m the entire circuit, with action getting underway at 12:17pm ACST. Leon…
Arrowfield Stud acquires Flying Mascot
Flying Mascot (NZ) ridden by Blaike McDougall returns to the mounting yard after winning the Mannerism Stakes at Caulfield. (George Sal/Racing Photos) Arrowfield Stud has significantly bolstered their equine roster with the acquisition of Flying Mascot, a top-notch mare purchased for a hefty price of $600,000. The exceptional mare showed plenty of promise on the track, boasting a record of six wins and five placings from 19 starts, her winnings totalling an impressive $565,525. She maximised her prowess primarily in Melbourne, with impressive performances at the city’s major tracks, Flemington…
Moonee Valley preview & top racing tips | Saturday, August 26
What Moonee Valley Races Where Moonee Valley Racing Club – 2 Feehan Ave, Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 When Saturday, August 26, 2023 First Race 12:35pm AEST Visit Ladbrokes As the Melbourne Spring Carnival inches closer, feature racing heads to Moonee Valley racecourse on Saturday afternoon with 10 races carded. The Listed Carlyon Stakes (1000m) is the feature event, with a few of these sprinters looking to get a head start on some rivals this spring. The track has come up a Soft 5, but with clear skies forecast, we should…
Saturday’s Doomben racing tips & quaddie | August 26, 2023
What Doomben Races Where Doomben Racecourse – 75 Hampden St, Ascot QLD 4007 When Saturday, August 26, 2023 First Race 11:53am AEST Visit Ladbrokes Doomben Racecourse will be the destination for Brisbane metropolitan racing this Saturday afternoon, with a very competitive nine-race card set down for decision. The track is currently rated a Soft 5, but with no rain on the forecast, we expect to be racing on a perfect Good 4 surface. The rail will be in the +4m position for the entire circuit, with the action set to…
Tea Rose Stakes
Odds Bookmakers News Field Past Winners Tea Rose Stakes Group Two Betting Guide Date: Saturday, September 16, 2023 Location: Randwick Racecourse – Sydney, New South Wales Prize Money: $300,000 Distance: 1400m The Tea Rose Stakes is a Group 2 race held at Randwick Racecourse for three-year-old fillies and is run under set weight conditions, boasting a prize pool of $300,000. Early on its history, the Tea Rose Stakes was exclusively run at Rosehill from 1980 until 2011, with the only exception being 1991 when the race was held at Canterbury.…
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | August 24, 2023
Horse Racing on Thursday, August 24 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 meeting at Gosford. Thursday Racing Tips – August 24, 2023 Gosford 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 August 24, 2023 check out our…
Whittle looking to go back-to-back in Winter Series Final
Pioneer Park will play host to the Winter Series Final this Friday, with veteran trainer Lisa Whittle looking to retain the title. She has only just recently returned to Central Australia, but trainer Lisa Whittle will be aiming to win the Alice Springs Turf Club’s Red Centre Winter Series Final for the second-straight year. The $40,000 BM66 contest is scheduled for Friday at Pioneer Park, with the ASTC hosting its annual Truckies Day meeting. Whittle, who has won a host of Alice Springs premierships since leaving South Australia for the…
Maidens take centre stage at Wyndham
By Jonny Turner The careers of several talented horses are set to get underway in a red-hot maiden field at Wyndham on Thursday. Punters have plenty of talent to choose from with a promising line up of horses assembled for race 5 at the Gore meeting. Always On Sale, Itoje, Ramblin Rover, Gunner Andy and Secret Potion have each shown their share of ability when trialling ahead of their debuts. While they have already made their debuts, Artmore, Glenkenick, Summit Ultra and Captain Meister have each shown they are well…