Month: April 2024

Vincent Ho notches comeback double at Sha Tin

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Vincent Ho seals a double aboard Holy Lake at Sha Tin. Excited ahead of a FWD Champions Day reunion with champion Golden Sixty on April 28, Vincent Ho gained vital confidence and fitness with his first double in almost three months at Sha Tin on Sunday. Sidelined after a fall on January 24, Ho returned to race riding at Happy Valley on Wednesday and, following a couple of luckless rides, was elated after successfully joining forces with long-time ally Francis Lui aboard Baby Crystal and Holy Lake. Determined to rebuild…

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Regally bred hurdle winner at Pakenham

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Western Australia owner Bob Peters added another chapter to his success as an owner when Affluential (NZ) (Zed) gave him his first jumps winner from his first runner at Pakenham when he won the Ecycles Solutions Maiden Hurdle (3200m). Affluential, trained by John Leek, also has the distinction of being a brother to the ill-fated champion Verry Elleegant, who unfortunately passed away in February when giving birth to her foal. “That’s a great tribute to Verry Elleegant. Like her, he would run through a brick wall but on the flat…

Fortuna gets impressive debut winner

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Two-year-old filly Star Shadow (NZ) (Reliable Man) made an impressive winning debut at Otaki when she came from last on the home corner to take out the McMillan Equine Feeds 2YO (1300m). The Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson-prepared daughter of Reliable Man had looked a handy type in her three placed runs at the trials before making her debut on Saturday, with punters installing her as the $3.50 second favourite behind Ballon d’Or ($2) in the five-horse field. Rider Wiremu Pinn allowed the Fortuna Bloodstock-owned filly to find her feet…

The Hottie a dominant winner at Riccarton

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The Hottie (NZ) (Swiss Ace) produced an ideal prelude to next Saturday’s Listed Great Easter Stakes (1400m) with a dominant display down the chute at Riccarton Park on Saturday. The mare’s Taranaki trainer Robbie Patterson had initially planned on trialling her at Foxton on Tuesday before heading south for next weekend’s feature, but a decision to contest the Angus Meats Open Handicap (1200m) paid dividends. In the hands of Courtney Barnes, The Hottie jumped positively from an inside draw (2), and remained in close quarters to the leaders in Emanon…

Mr Mojo Risin’ makes winning return

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Talented four-year-old Mr Mojo Risin’ (NZ) (Deep Field) has recently returned home after a successful stint in Melbourne, and he has wasted no time in making his mark on a New Zealand racetrack. The Andrew Forsman-trained gelding mastered the heavy conditions at Otaki on Saturday to score an impressive victory in the Vets On Riverbank Handicap (1400m). The Rating 75 event was the third win of a 15-start career for Mr Mojo Risin’, who placed in the Gr.2 Hawke’s Bay Guineas (1400m) and Listed Wanganui Guineas (1340m) as a three-year-old…

War Machine runs away with Bendigo Guineas

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War Machine eases to victory in the Listed Bendigo Guineas (1400m) on Saturday. Photo: Scott Barbour (Racing Photos) A tough week for Ballymore Stables ended on a positive note after New Zealand-bred three-year-old War Machine ran away with the Listed Bendigo Guineas (1400m) on Saturday under the guidance of Jordan Childs. It had been a week since his trainer Mike Moroney was admitted to hospital and his long-serving right-hand man Anthony Feroce said the Guineas success will provide the trainer with a great boost. “It’s been a tough few days…

Panic claims Listed success at Randwick

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Panic scores a narrow victory in the Listed South Pacific Classic (1400m) at Randwick on Saturday. Photo: bradleyphotos.com.au The in-form stable of Michael Freedman notched another stakes success during The Championships when Panic scored a narrow victory in the Listed South Pacific Classic (1400m) at Randwick on Saturday. Freedman sent out Manaal to win the Group 1 Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) and Ducasse to win the Group 3 Carbine Club Stakes (1600m) on Day One of the Championships and was quick to claim further stakes glory on Day Two. A…

Best horse racing promotions & bonuses for April 14, 2024

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Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | April 14, 2024

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Horse racing on Sunday, April 14, will feature seven 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 Pakenham, Terang, Wellington & Sha Tin (HK). Sunday Racing Tips – April 14, 2024 Pakenham Racing Tips Terang Racing Tips Wellington Racing Tips Sha Tin (HK) Racing Tips As always, there are 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…