A long drought was emphatically broken at Geelong on Saturday as Wertheimer (NZ) (Tavistock) overpowered his opposition and landed a $51 upset in the A$100,000 Canadian Club Handicap (2400m). It was the fourth win of a 32-start career for the New Zealand-bred son of Tavistock, and his first since taking out a Benchmark 78 at Morphettville in November of 2021 – more than 750 days ago. Wertheimer had run several highly creditable races in between times, finishing fourth in the Gr.3 Lord Reims Stakes (2600m), fourth in the Murtoa Cup…
Month: January 2024
Sudbina makes strong impression at Hastings
Sudbina snatches victory on the line at Hastings on Saturday. Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North) Well-related filly Sudbina took advantage of a step-out of stakes company at Hastings on Saturday, taking an eye-catching victory. Displaying promise early into her three-year-old season, Sudbina broke maiden status at start three, and subsequently was thrown the challenge of black-type racing in her following two starts in the Group 2 Soliloquy Stakes (1400m), and the Group 3 Bonecrusher Stakes (1400m). After finishing a creditable sixth in a star-studded Soliloquy field, which included…
Wertheimer causes massive upset at Geelong
Wertheimer caught punters by surprise when winning at Geelong on Saturday. Photo: Grant Courtney A long drought was emphatically broken at Geelong on Saturday as Wertheimer overpowered his opposition and landed a +5000 upset. It was the fourth win of a 32-start career for the New Zealand-bred son of Tavistock, and his first since taking out a Benchmark 78 at Morphettville in November of 2021 – more than 750 days ago. Wertheimer had run several highly creditable races in between times, finishing fourth in the Group 3 Lord Reims Stakes…
Hall double-handed in Group 3 Bauhinia Sprint Trophy
Invincible Sage makes it three in a row. David Hall is cautiously optimistic Invincible Sage can extend a meteoric rise when the emerging speedster contests the Group 3 Bauhinia Sprint Trophy Handicap (1000m) at Sha Tin on Sunday. Unbeaten in three starts this season over the course and distance, Invincible Sage (115lb) faces nine rivals under Alexis Badel as the gelding rises from Class 2 company to take on seasoned opposition in the most serious test of his career. Victor The Winner (135lb) heads the weights from Super Wealthy (129lb),…
Top online betting cash back offers for Horse Racing | 6/1/24
Discover a plethora of enticing racing promotions from horse racing bookmakers on Saturday, January 6. Dive into the excitement with generous bonus back offers for an enhanced betting experience. Explore these free promotions from leading online bookmakers to enhance your betting opportunities. The top Australian racing promotions for January 6, 2024, include: Today’s best horse racing promotions Randwick All Races – Same Race Multi 3+ Leg Bonus Back If 1 Leg Fails Up To $50 Place a 3+ leg Same Race Multi bet on any race at Randwick this Saturday…
Stars aligning for Got You Covered
by Jonny Turner The stars look to be aligning for Got You Covered ahead of the Cromwell Cup on Saturday. The pacer gets back on his favoured grass surface while attempting to add another grass track feature to his impressive record when he starts from a 10m handicap in the summer feature. Got You Covered will link up with the Invercargill Cup-winning reinswoman Sarah O’Reilly, with regular driver Samantha Ottley teaming up with race rival Deny Everything. The combination of O’Reilly and trainer Brent and Tim White took out the…
Saturday free horse racing tips & top odds | January 6, 2024
On Saturday, January 6, horse racing enthusiasts can anticipate a thrilling day with 10 meetings set to unfold across various locations in Australia. Our team of committed racing analysts at horsebetting.com.au has meticulously selected the top bets and crafted quaddie numbers tailored for the upcoming events at Gold Coast, Geelong, Randwick, Ascot, and Alice Springs. Saturday Racing Tips – December 30, 2023 Gold Coast Racing Tips Geelong Racing Tips Randwick Racing Tips Ascot Racing Tips Alice Springs Racing Tips Best Horse Racing Bets For January 6, 2024 Place these horse…
Warrnambool races betting tips & top odds | Sunday, January 7
What Warrnambool Races Where Warrnambool Racing Club – 2-64 Grafton Rd, Warrnambool VIC 3280 When Sunday, January 7, 2024 First Race 1:30pm AEDT Visit Dabble For a second consecutive Sunday, racing heads to Warrnambool Racecourse where quite a competitive eight-race meeting is scheduled. Clear skies is the theme of the day, with perfect conditions racing forecast, with the track rated a Good 4. The rail comes out 3m from the 800m-300m which shouldn’t impact proceedings too much, with action getting underway at 1:30pm AEDT. Best Bet at Warrnambool: Active Duty…
Blissful Lady’s staying credentials shine through
The lightly raced Blissfull Lady boasts the pedigree of a quality stayer, and she stepped up in distance on Friday and produced a performance worthy of those bloodlines in the Trigg Construction Northland Cup (2200m) at Ruakaka. Blissfull Lady is a daughter of the Gr.1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) winner Shocking and the Prized mare Prize Lady, who herself was a back-to-back winner of the Gr.1 Auckland Cup (3200m) in 2007 and 2008. Prize Lady has passed on some of that staying talent to the next generation, producing four winners from…
Sha Tin races preview & betting tips | Sunday, January 7
What Sha Tin Races Where Sha Tin Racecourse – Tai Po Rd, Sha Tin District, Hong Kong When Sunday, January 7, 2024 First Race 1pm HKT (4pm AEDT) Visit Dabble Hong Kong racing continues on Sunday as Sha Tin Racecourse gets set to host an ultra-competitive 10-race program. The Group 3 Bauhinia Sprint Trophy (1000m) headlines the meeting, and with the rail moving to the B+2 position, it should be a fair track throughout the afternoon. The forecast looks favourable for all participants, and we anticipate the course to be…