Month: March 2024

Waverley trainer Harvey Wilson. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) Australian stallion Pariah is living up to his name across the Tasman, with the former Arrowfield Stud stallion set to have just his third New Zealand runner at Otaki on Wednesday. Andersons Bay will make his debut for trainer Harvey Wilson, who came about the now four-year-old gelding through his association with leading jumps jockey turned trainer Shaun Phelan. Purchased out of Riversley Park’s 2021 New Zealand Bloodstock Ready To Run Sale draft for $160,000 as a Hong Kong prospect, Andersons…

Victor The Winner is a seven-time winner in Hong Kong. Derek Leung is excited to test his skills overseas again. The 35-year-old gets the opportunity in the Group 1 Takamatsunomiya Kinen (1200m) on March 24 at Chukyo when Victor The Winner ships east to Japan for trainer Danny Shum. “It’s a great opportunity and it’s come at the right time. The horse is fit and well, it’s just that it’s a left-turning course and the pace could be different. I’ll do more homework and trust the horse,” Leung said. Victor…

Golden Sixty is a 26-time winner in Hong Kong. Golden Sixty completed his most significant piece of trackwork for a long time on Tuesday morning at Sha Tin as trainer Francis Lui hopes for a fairytale finish to his charge’s career in next month’s HK$22 million Group 1 Champions Mile (1600m). “He galloped this morning. It was his first gallop, I think he’s ok – I saw him pass around,” Lui said. “He’s the same at home – a happy horse.” Victorious in the past three editions of the race,…

What Pakenham Races Where Pakenham Racecourse – 420 Nar Nar Goon–Longwarry Rd, Tynong VIC 3813 When Thursday, March 7, 2024 First Race 5:45pm AEDT Visit Dabble Another action-packed night of racing heads to Pakenham Racecourse on Thursday for a competitive eight-race card. The track will be a Good 4, with the rail out 9m the entire circuit. Racing is set to commence at 5:45pm AEDT. Best Bet at Pakenham: Never Let Me Go Never Let Me Go was the definition of a good thing beat first-up at the Pakenham 1000m…

Ayrton on the way to the barriers prior to the running of the TAB Stakes at Flemington. (Photo by George Sal/Racing Photos) The lineup for the 2024 All-Star Mile (1600m) is taking shape, with the inclusion of New Zealand’s Group 1 victors Aegon and Ayrton, who secured wildcards on Tuesday. Aegon, hailing from trainer Andrew Forsman’s stable, will be making his second consecutive appearance in the All-Star Mile after his recent third-place finish in the Group 1 WFA Classic (1600m). Despite an unplaced performance last year, where he failed to…

What Sandown Hillside Races Where Sandown Racecourse – 591-659 Princes Hwy, Springvale VIC 3171 When Wednesday, March 6, 2024 First Race 3:05pm AEDT Visit Dabble Metropolitan racing is set to return to Sandown’s Hillside track this Wednesday afternoon. The weather forecast hints at a perfect autumn’s day, with track conditions expected to start at a Good 4 and potentially improve throughout the day. The rail comes out 4m for the entire circuit, and racing is scheduled to kick off at 3:05pm AEDT. Best Bet at Sandown: Freight Train Freight Train…

Horse Racing on Tuesday, March 5 will feature four meetings in Australia. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the top bets and the quaddie numbers for the meeting at Kembla Grange. Tuesday Racing Tips – March 5, 2024 Kembla Grange Racing Tips As always there a plenty of promotions available for Australian racing fans, check out all the top online bookmakers to see what daily promotions they have. If you are looking for a new bookmaker for the horse racing taking place on March 5, 2024 check…