Month: March 2024

The 2024 Adelaide Cup promises to be an exciting race, with punters heavily favouring The Map to claim victory. Progressive mare The Map heads betting on Monday’s 2024 Adelaide Cup this autumn. Photo: Ultimate Racing Photos. Trained by Dan Clarken & Oopy MacGillivray, the in-form mare boasts a winning combination – a favourable draw (gate 3), jockey Jamie Kah fresh off a Group 1 double in Melbourne, and a runner-up finish in the lead-up Lord Reims Stakes. The Map is aiming to become the first mare to win the Adelaide…

Southern hoop Kylie Williams will have her first ride at Ellerslie on Saturday aboard Waisake in the Group 2 Auckland Cup (3200m). Photo: Tayler Strong A difficult search for a lightweight jockey for Waisake in Saturday’s Group 2 Auckland Cup (3200m) led Allan Sharrock to look to the south. Kylie Williams has 919 wins to her name in a decorated career among the South Island’s jockey ranks, but the 44-year-old will be in uncharted territory in Saturday’s $500,000 showpiece. She has never previously ridden at Ellerslie, and it will also…

Puntura winning the Group 1 Thorndon Mile (1600m). Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North) Taranaki trainer Robbie Patterson was getting ready to head to Ellerslie with two contenders for the Group 1 Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes (2000m) on Saturday until he got a shock when going through his emails on Thursday. “I was going through my emails on my way home from the trials yesterday and this email popped up from Racing Victoria,” Patterson said. It was an invitation for his Group One winner Puntura to compete in next…

The 2024 Randwick Guineas promises to be a thrilling edition this Saturday, featuring a field of eleven talented three-year-old colts tackling the prestigious mile race. Golden Rose winner Militarize is favourite to win the 2024 Randwick Guineas in Sydney this weekend. Photo: Steve Hart. Punters have heavily favoured Chris Waller‘s Militarize to return to Group 1 glory, making him the clear favourite at $2.35 through Ladbrokes. The Kiwi-bred Dundeel colt boasts an impressive resume, securing the Inglis Sires’ – Champagne Stakes double at two-years-old and claiming the prestigious Golden Rose…

Randwick Guineas Day at Royal Randwick this Saturday features a double dose of elite racing action, with the 2024 Canterbury Stakes showcasing a small but high-quality field of sprinters. The Everest winner Think About It is tipped to return to winning form first-up in the 2024 Canterbury Stakes this weekend. Photo: Steve Hart. Trainer Joe Pride holds a strong hand in the race with his returning Everest champion Think About It the clear favourite at short odds of $1.85 through Ladbrokes. The So You Think gelding boasts an impressive record…

Friday, March 8 promises an exciting day of horse racing with five 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 Moonee Valley & Newcastle meetings. Friday Racing Tips – March 8, 2024 Moonee Valley Racing Tips Newcastle Racing Tips Best Horse Racing Bets For March 8, 2024 Place these horse racing bets in a multi for $91.30 odds return: Friday, March 8, 2024 Newcastle – Race 3 #4 Just Party Newcastle – Race…

Newmarket Handicap Day will start at 10:45am AEDT. (Photo by Brett Holburt/Racing Photos) Racing Victoria (RV) and the Victoria Racing Club (VRC) have jointly announced adjustments to Saturday’s Flemington meeting due to anticipated hot weather conditions. Given the Bureau of Meteorology’s forecast indicating a peak temperature of 39 degrees at Flemington later in the afternoon, the schedule for the eight-race program has been altered. Racing will now kick off at 10:45am AEDT, wrapping up by 2:30pm AEDT. The Group 1 Newmarket Handicap (1200m) will now jump at 12:45pm AEDT. Here’s…

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