Month: November 2023

Caulfield full racing tips & quaddie tips | Saturday, December 2

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What Zipping Classic Day 2023 Where Caulfield Racecourse – 22 Station St, Caulfield East VIC 3145 When Saturday, December 2, 2023 First Race 12:10pm AEDT Visit Dabble Feature racing heads to Caulfield on Saturday afternoon for a bumper 10-part meeting that kicks off at 12:10pm local time. The Group 2 Zipping Classic (2400m) is the marquee event of the day, ably supported by the Group 2 Sandown Guineas (1600m) and several other black-type races. Consistent rain is forecast over Friday and Saturday, which means we will be racing on a…

New race added to Invercargill Cup day

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The Canada Stakes for three-year-old fillies is a new addition to Invercargill Cup Day on Friday 22nd December at Ascot Park. The Invercargill Harness Racing Club is delighted to host this $25,000 race alongside the $50,000 Group 3 Brendan Franks Farrier David Moss Stakes for trotters and the $110,000 Group 1 Ascot Park Hotel Invercargill Cup. The inception of the Canada Stakes is the brainchild of Southern Harness Racing General Manager, Jason Broad, who has named the race in honour of his daughter Canada, who is fighting terminal cancer. “Canada…

Behind the Breeds #8

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In this latest installment of breeding enthusiast Don Rae’s Behind The Breeds series he focuses on two recent qualifiers, Mantra and Lucky Money. By Don Rae Mantra, a two-year-old colt by Rock N Roll Heaven from the Auckland Reactor mare Tempest Bromac (out of the McArdle mare Tasmcmanian) was bred by I N Behrnes and Mrs A M Behrnes, and qualified at Pukekohe (left-handed) on Saturday, 25 November. Tempest Bromac is only eight years old and Mantra is just her second foal – the first, Storm Watcher, is a three…

Doomben Saturday racing tips & quaddie | December 2, 2023

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What Doomben Races Where Doomben Racecourse – 75 Hampden St, Ascot QLD 4007 When Saturday, December 2, 2023 First Race 12:03pm AEST Visit Dabble The Group 3 George Moore Stakes headlines a massive program at Doomben Racecourse this Saturday afternoon. The track is already rated a Heavy 8, and with rain forecast on Friday and Saturday, it is expected to stay in that range. The rail will be in the +1m position for the entire circuit, with the opening race scheduled to jump at 12:03pm AEST. George Moore Stakes Tip:…

Eclipse Stakes

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Odds Bookmakers News Field Past Winners Eclipse Stakes Group Three Betting Guide Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023 Location: Caulfield Racecourse – Melbourne, Victoria Prize Money: $200,000 Distance: 1600m The Eclipse Stakes is a Group 3 horse racing event run over 1800m under handicap conditions and is held at Caulfield Racecourse. Worth $200,000 in 2023, the Eclipse Stakes was first run back in 1937 and won by Balkan Prince. Originally held at Caulfield, the race relocated to Sandown Racecourse between 2004-2020, before returning to Caulfield in 2021. The Eclipse Stakes was…

Morphettville Parks free betting tips & odds | December 2, 2023

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What Morphettville Parks Races Where Morphettville Racecourse – 79 Morphett Rd, Morphettville SA 5043 When Saturday, December 2, 2023 First Race 11:47am ACDT Visit Dabble Saturday racing in South Australia heads to the Parks track at Morphettville for a 10-race meeting that kicks off at 11:47am local time. Despite there being no black-type events on the card, competitive fields are the theme of the day. With consistent rain in Adelaide throughout the week, the track is rated a Soft 7, but with a friendly forecast ahead of the meeting, the…

Complicated aiming for Remutaka Classic berth

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There has been a massive injection of stakes money to the racing calendar this year and Matamata trainer Wayne Hillis is keen to get his hands on some of it. Part of that prizemoney boost are five inaugural innovation races around the country, with the first of those, the $350,000 Remutaka Classic (2100m), set to be run at Trentham on Wellington Cup Day – January 20, 2024. The race is open to all 0-1 win horses as at August 1, 2023, with trainers having six ballot exempt races to target…

Wexford filly seeking black-type at Te Rapa

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Emphatic last-start winner Grail Seeker (NZ) (Iffraaj) will lead the Wexford Stables charge at Te Rapa on Saturday where she will step into stakes company, contesting the Listed Trevor & Corallie Eagle Memorial 3YO (1500m). The daughter of Iffraaj showed promise early in her first two raceday appearances and justified her $2 favouritism last start when cruising home by 4-1/2 lengths under little encouragement from Niranjan Parmar, who retains the ride on Saturday. “We’re confident she’ll run the trip and should be strong in the finish, so we’re hopeful for…

Chill Chibi sweeps into BMW Hong Kong Derby calculations

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Chill Chibi (NZ) (Wrote) took another significant step towards the HK$26 million BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) in March after Danny Shum’s talented young stayer overpowered older rivals to win the Class 3 Dunnottar Castle Handicap (1800m) at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. With four wins and a narrow second from five starts, Chill Chibi has emerged as a leading contender for the lucrative 2024 Four-Year-Old Classic Series, which features the Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) on 4 February, the Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) on 3 March and the…

Moonee Valley free racing preview & quaddie | December 1, 2023

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What Moonee Valley Races Where Moonee Valley Racecourse – 1 McPherson St, Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 When Friday, December 1, 2023 First Race 6:15pm AEDT Visit Dabble The first Victorian night meeting of the summer arrives with an eight-race card set for decision at Moonee Valley on Friday evening. Persistent rain is forecast for Melbourne on Thursday and Friday, meaning the Soft 5 rating at the time of acceptances could end up moving closer to the Heavy range come race one. The rail comes out to the 2m mark for…