Carbonados impresses on Australian debut at Geelong

Carbonados remains unbeaten after scoring in his Australian debut at Geelong. Photo: Grant Courtney Exciting New Zealand import Carbonados kept his unblemished career record intact with an impressive Australian debut at Geelong. The Belardo gelding began his career in the New Plymouth stable of Allan Sharrock, and he made a huge impression with a five-length victory on debut on his home track in May of last year. Runner-up Chantilly Lace has since been a multiple Listed winner and Group Three placegetter. Carbonados was subsequently sold to clients of Lindsay Park…

Lyrical Gangster brings up deserved Randwick success

Lyrical Gangster strides clear of his rivals to win at Randwick on Saturday. Photo: bradleyphotos.com.au A gear change and a favourable race tempo helped to unlock the potential of Lyrical Gangster with an impressive win at Randwick. The Proisir gelding headed a New Zealand-bred quinella in the Benchmark 78 event, beating last-start winner Monfelicity by three-quarters of a length. Lyrical Gangster has now had 10 starts for three wins and two placings, earning $165,150 for his co-breeders Cam and Chas Stewart, who race the four-year-old in partnership with Michael Hughes.…

Testwin makes strong Derby impression at Hastings

Hastings three-year-old Testwin kicked off a potential Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) path on home turf on Saturday. Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North) Impressive three-year-old debutant Testwin justified some solid support when he took out the opening event on the card at Hastings on Saturday. The Guy Lowry and Leah Zydenbos-trained son of Time Test boasts an impressive physique and showed he has the ability to match as he put in some huge strides late in the piece to score impressively by half a length in the…

Canheroc a class above in Marton Cup

Canheroc strides away a dominant victor in the Listed Marton Cup (2200m) at Hastings on Saturday. Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North) A day after his connections took a leap of faith with a late nomination for the Group 3 Wellington Cup (3200m), emerging stayer Canheroc rewarded their confidence with a powerful lead-up performance in the Listed Marton Cup (2200m) at Hastings on Saturday. Canheroc had risen steadily through the North Island’s staying ranks in recent months, culminating in a close third behind subsequent Group Three winner Trust In…

Regal Dice caps massive week for Patterson

Northern visitor Regal Dice reigns supreme in the iconic Kumara Gold Nuggets (1810m) on Saturday. Photo: Race Images South Regal Dice capped a dream first week of 2024 for trainer Robbie Patterson with her victory in the iconic $40,000 Kumara Gold Nuggets (1810m) on Saturday. Remarkably, that was Patterson’s eighth win in the last four days. The New Plymouth trainer collected a win at Greymouth on Wednesday, followed by four winners at Otaki on Thursday and a treble in front of Saturday’s huge crowd at Kumara. Earlier on the Kumara…

Moruya racing preview & quaddie tips | Monday, January 8

What Moruya Showcase Cup Day Where Moruya Jockey Club – 100 Donnelly Dr, Moruya NSW 2537 When Monday, January 8, 2024 First Race 1:15pm AEDT Visit Dabble The new week of racing gets underway in country NSW for Moruya Showcase Cup (1425m) Day, with Big Dance (1600m) eligibility up grabs. The $75,000 feature has drawn a strong field of 14 and provides punters with an exciting undercard of racing throughout the afternoon, with a total of eight races set for decision. The rail stays in the true position the entire…

Petrick, Denton kick off 2024 with Alice Springs double

Trainer Kerry Petrick and jockey Paul Denton. Picture: Caroline Camilleri (Darwin Photography Professionals) The wily combination of trainer Kerry Petrick and jockey Paul Denton started the year in style with a winning double at Alice Springs on Saturday. Petrick and Denton, who celebrated their first win in Darwin in 1997, when Petrick won her first race, are showing no signs of slowing down with Throw At Da Stumps ($1.45) and Hellvit ($19) getting the cash. It proved a cruisy day for the pair, who have won a host of big…

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | January 7, 2024

Horse Racing on Sunday, January 7 will feature six 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 Warrnambool & Sha Tin (HK). Sunday Racing Tips – January 7, 2024 Warrnambool Racing Tips Sha Tin (HK) Racing Tips Best Horse Racing Bets For January 7, 2024 Place these horse racing bets in a multi for $37.84 odds return: Sunday, January 7, 2024 Warrnambool – Race 4 #6 Active Duty Warrnambool – Race 8 #11 Loved Up…

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Promising Reid Trio step out at Cambridge

Tonight’s meeting is Cambridge Raceway’s first of the New Year and Pukekohe trainer Steven Reid has three runners engaged who have exhibited potential. “All three are nice horses and whatever they do tomorrow, all will improve on” says Reid. First starter Predator, driven by Zachary Butcher, and Gimmesomelovin, driven by Matthew White, line up in Race 2, The Summer of Racing 7-29th Jan @CR Mobile Pace. “Gimmesomelovin was great first up and his work has really improved since his workout prior to Christmas” says Reid “Predator has shown a lot…