Month: September 2023

The James Cummings-trained Cylinder is firm favourite to keep the wins coming this spring in the Group 1 $1 million Golden Rose Stakes (1400m) at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday. Cylinder is favourite to win Saturday’s 2023 Golden Rose in Sydney for Godolphin. Photo: Steve Hart. One of the key three-year-old features of the Sydney Spring Racing Carnival, the Golden Rose Stakes field features 13 young hopefuls this season. Current post-acceptance Golden Rose Stakes betting markets at Ladbrokes have the autumn’s Golden Slipper runner-up Cylinder as the $3.50 top elect off…

Gold Trip, ridden by Mark Zahra, winning the 2022 Melbourne Cup at Flemington. (Picture: Scott Barbour/Racing Photos) Racing Victoria’s Head of Handicapping, David Hegan, revealed on Tuesday that Gold Trip has been assigned 58.5kg for the 2023 Melbourne Cup (3200m) and Caulfield Cup (2400m). Hegan’s announcement means that the European import would carry 1kg more than what he lugged to victory in the Melbourne Cup and to second in the Caulfield Cup in 2022. The Mike Moroney-trained Alenquer, who has not passed the ballot for the Caulfield Cup, is next…

Charm Stone will be the lone filly in the 2023 Golden Rose field. (Picture: George Sal/Racing Photos) A field of 13 three-year-olds will do battle in Saturday afternoon’s Group 1 Golden Rose (1400m) at Rosehill Gardens. Race favourite Shinzo, from the Chris Waller barn, is set to have his first start since claiming the prestigious Group 1 Golden Slipper (1200m) and will need to overcome barrier 10 upon his return to the racetrack. The Coolmore-owned colt will be reunited with superstar jockey Ryan Moore, and if his last trial on…

NT trainer Dick Leech had several runners honoured at the Top End Racing Awards, including Write Your Name as Horse of the Year. (Picture: Nikki Westover Photography) Trainer Dick Leech has dominated the 2023 Top End Racing Awards. Not only did Write Your Name claim the Horse of the Year award, but the Darwin Cup winner was also named Middle Distance/Stayer of the Year. Early Crow was adjudged Sprinter of the Year, while Century Fox picked up the Three-Year-Old of the Year prize. Leech, who has stables in Darwin and…

Horse Racing on Tuesday, September 19 will feature three 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 Swan Hill. Tuesday Racing Tips – September 19, 2023 Swan Hill 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 September 19, 2023 check…

What Happy Valley Races Where Happy Valley Racecourse – Wong Nai Chung Rd, Happy Valley, Hong Kong When Wednesday, September 20, 2023 First Race 7:15pm HKT (9:15pm AEST) Visit Ladbrokes Hong Kong racing heads back to Happy Valley on Wednesday evening, with eight competitive races set for decision. The rail is in the B position, and the weather seems to be clearing up across Hong Kong, so we should be seeing the track upgraded to a Good 4 after some testing conditions of late. The first race is set to…

What Warwick Farm Races Where Warwick Farm Racecourse – 2 Hume Hwy, Warwick Farm NSW 2170 When Wednesday, September 20, 2023 First Race 1:25pm AEST Visit Ladbrokes Warwick Farm is the destination for NSW metropolitan racing this Wednesday afternoon, with seven races set for decision. The rail is in the true position for the entire circuit, and with clear skies forecast in the build-up, we expect the surface to be a Good 4. The action is scheduled to get underway at 1:25pm AEST. Best Bet: Blackcomb Blackcomb recently joined the…