Month: September 2023

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | September 9, 2023

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Horse Racing on Saturday, September 9 will feature 13 meetings in Australia. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the top bets and the quaddie numbers for the meetings at Rosehill, Moonee Valley, Doomben, Morphettville, Belmont & Darwin. Saturday Racing Tips – September 9, 2023 Rosehill Racing Tips Moonee Valley Racing Tips Doomben Racing Tips Morphettville Racing Tips Belmont Racing Tips Darwin 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…

Big numbers confirmed for NZ Cup and Dominion Trot

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A total of 78 nominations have been received for the IRT New Zealand Cup and Renwick Farms Dominion Trot at Addington during Cup and Show Week. Nominations closed this week, with 46 pacers put forward for the New Zealand Cup on Tuesday, November 14 and 32 for the country’s premier trotting race the Dominion Trot three days later on Show Day (November 17). Among the nominations for the Cup are the Australian-based Swayzee, Loyalist, and Spirit of St Louis while the champ Copy That is vying for a history-equalling third…

All-weather racing returns to Gore

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Racing is set to return to the all-weather track at Gore on September 28. At this week’s HRNZ Board meeting it was decided that the Gore all-weather track could be used again as a race day venue while the current National Venue Plan is underway. The final plan, which will guide how races and resources are distributed across New Zealand’s racing venues, is expected to be delivered by October 2024. The all-weather track at Gore has not held meetings since 2020, though has been retained as a busy training facility…

Punt Drunk: LeBron James returns at Moonee Valley

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The Spring Racing Carnival is well and truly underway and the best horses are either back or not far away from a raceday return. The team at Punt Drunk have looked far and wide for some of the more quirky news pieces across the week that was, ahead of another massive Saturday on the punt. Giddy up! Giga Kick and LeBron…same, same but different At first, second and pretty much every glance after you won’t find any similarities between Giga Kick and Lebron James, but gun jockey Craig Williams found…

Sha Tin races betting preview & tips | Sunday, September 10

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What Sha Tin Races Where Sha Tin Racecourse – Tai Po Rd, Sha Tin District, Hong Kong When Sunday, September 10, 2023 First Race 12:25pm HKT (2:25pm AEST) Visit Ladbrokes Hong Kong racing returns to Sha Tin to kick off the 2023/24 season with a strong 10-race program on Sunday afternoon. The rail will be in the A position throughout the entire circuit, and with plenty of rain forecast over the weekend, it will be a surprise if we are not racing on a yielding surface. The opening event is…

TAB Racing Club a new player in racehorse ownership

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The first steps towards an exciting new racehorse ownership model have been unveiled today, with expressions of interest now open for trainers to prepare horses for the TAB Racing Club. The Club, modelled on a similar initiative established in Australia earlier this year by Entain, will offer a tailored loyalty and rewards programme and an enhanced wagering experience to TAB customers who opt in to the Club. Once the TAB Racing Club trainers are confirmed, Entain has committed to spending up to $1.5 million at next year’s thoroughbred and standardbred…

Sale Sunday racing preview & quaddie tips | September 10, 2023

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What Sale Races Where Sale Turf Club – 1227 Maffra-Sale Rd, Sale VIC 3850 When Sunday, September 10, 2023 First Race 1pm AEST Visit Ladbrokes Sale Racecourse is set to host a competitive eight-race program on Sunday afternoon. With plenty of rain around Victoria on Thursday and Friday, the track has come up a Soft 7, with the further likelihood of a downgrade. The rail returns to the true position, with racing commencing at 1pm AEST. Best Bet at Sale: Colombe D’or Colombe D’or is a genuine wet tracker and…

Orchestral looking to hit right note at Hastings

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Orchestral will contest the Group 3 Gold Trail Stakes (1200m) at Hastings on Saturday. Photo: Race Images Orchestral and Paragon, both three-year-olds trained by Roger James and Robert Wellwood, are gearing up for their upcoming races with flexibility in mind. Orchestral will make her seasonal debut in the Group 3 Gold Trail Stakes (1200m) at Hastings. Although she’s favoured for the Group 1 New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m) at Riccarton, Wellwood cautioned that she’s not a pure 1200m sprinter and is better suited to longer distances. He mentioned, “She has…