Gosford races preview & free quaddie tips | Sunday, December 31

What Gosford Races Where The Entertainment Grounds – 4 Racecourse Rd, West Gosford NSW 2250 When Sunday, December 31, 2023 First Race 1:45pm AEDT Visit Dabble The quality racing continues at Gosford on Sunday afternoon, with a seven-race program set for New Year’s Eve. There are 100 acceptors across the meeting, ensuring some big field sizes for punters to dissect as the opening race is scheduled to get underway at 1:45pm local time. The rail is in the true position the entire circuit, and with only a minor chance of…

Interstate apprentices Kendal, Stanley bound for Fannie Bay

Olivia Kendal will be in the Top End on Saturday where she will feature during the race meeting at Fannie Bay. Photo: Darren Winningham Two interstate apprentices will feature at the annual New Year’s Eve meeting at Darwin on Saturday. Dylan Stanley, based at Wellington in NSW, and Olivia Kendal, based at Ipswich in Queensland, have four rides each on the seven-event program at Fannie Bay. Stanley has previous Northern Territory experience having ventured north in 2021 and apart from riding at Darwin, he has also had the opportunity to…

Friday free racing tips and best bets | December 29, 2023

Friday, December 29 promises an exciting day of horse racing with seven meetings scheduled across Australia. Our dedicated team of racing analysts at horsebetting.com.au has curated the top bets and provided quaddie numbers specifically for the upcoming Cranbourne and Happy Valley (HK) meetings. Friday Racing Tips – December 29, 2023 Cranbourne Racing Tips Happy Valley (HK) Racing Tips Best Horse Racing Bets For December 29, 2023 Place these horse racing bets in a multi for $50.28 odds return: Friday, December 29, 2023 Cranbourne – Race 5 #2 Jenny The Beaver…

Healthy fields on Saturday as Darwin farewells 2023

It’s the wet season in the Top End, but there has been little rain of late with hot weather dominating the Darwin landscape. That hasn’t proven to be a deterrent with good numbers for the New Year’s Eve meeting at Fannie Bay on Saturday. Relentless hot weather has been a factor in the Top End throughout December, but that hasn’t affected numbers as the Darwin Turf Club prepares for its final meeting of the year on Saturday. A total of 60 runners have accepted for the seven-event program at Fannie…

Bookie offers and promos for Friday horse racing | December 29

Horse racing bookmakers have unveiled an array of enticing racing promotions for Friday, December 29. Among the highlights are multiple generous bonus back offers that add an extra layer of excitement to your horse racing experience. Explore these free promotions from top online bookmakers to make the most of your betting opportunities. The top Australian racing promotions for December 29, 2023, include: Today’s best horse racing promotions Cranbourne Races 1 & 2 – 2nd or 3rd Bonus Back up to $50. Back a runner in races 1 & 2 at…

Alta Meteor heads to Motukarara Christmas Cup in fine form

A fine effort in the Group One New Zealand Derby looks like great form for Alta Meteor to take to the Motukarara Christmas Cup on Friday. The Stonewall Stud pacer come into the 2810m feature after flashing home for fifth from a tough draw on Grand Prix Day. Alta Meteor looks well-placed, stepping back in class in Friday’s Motukarara Christmas Cup despite starting from a 20m handicap. “He went through a bit of a lull for a while there, but just lately he seems to be getting back to his…

Thomas team finds key to Michael Eyre

by Mike Love Michael Eyre was an impressive maiden winner at Westport yesterday when he won the Sika Pace for Charring Cross trainers Jason and Ian Thomas. Co-trainer Ian Thomas was not surprised by the 4 year old He’s Watching gelding’s effort. “It was very good. He’d been working well before we came over.” Michael Eyre showed brilliant stand start manners to lead early with driver John Dunn. Dunn was able to dictate throughout before kicking away to win by one and a half lengths from My Skatjie, pacing the…

Lekvarte storms to Belle Of The Turf success

Talented New Zealand-bred mare Lekvarte (NZ) (Reliable Man) landed her maiden stakes victory when coming with a stunning late finish to plunder the Gr.3 Belle Of The Turf Stakes (1600m) at Gosford on Thursday. The Joe Pride-trained mare had kicked off her five-year-old season with a win at Newcastle on November 18 before another strong win at Rosehill at the beginning of the month prior to Thursday’s triumph. Ridden by Tommy Berry, Lekvarte came from second last to defeat Zoe’s Promise (Swear) by one and a half-lengths with Pioneer Lass…

Town Cryer on song for Taupo Cup

Town Cryer (NZ) (Tavistock) is presented with an ideal opportunity to open her middle-distance account when she takes aim at the Harcourts Taupo Cup (2000m) on Saturday. The multiple stakes-winning daughter of Tavistock has been lightly tried beyond 1600m and trainer Roydon Bergerson is looking forward to this weekend’s challenge, despite his charge giving weight to the rest of the field. “I’ve always wanted to get her back up over ground, she went a really good race in the Warstep Stakes (Listed, 2000m) as a three-year-old,” he said. “Billy Pinn…