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Tennant Creek Cup Day down on numbers in 2024

Tennant Creek Racing Club president Mike Nash believes there are several factors behind the drop in numbers for the region’s annual Cup Day meeting. It’s Tennant Creek Cup Day on Saturday, and although racing club president Mike Nash is looking forward to the occasion, he was left surprised with the final acceptors for the six-event program. The Two Cup Race Day is one of the big events in the NT’s Barkly Region, but numbers are down with just 33 horses to feature at Hagan Park. Apart from the $30,000 Tennant…

Queensland trip on the cards for Malt Time

Group 1 performer Malt Time is gearing up for a Queensland campaign. Photo: Trish Dunell A trip across the Tasman is on the cards for Group 1 performer Malt Time if she performs up to expectations in the Dunstan Horsefeeds 1300 at Te Rapa on Saturday. The seven-year-old daughter of Adelaide has been a standout for trainers Shaun and Emma Clotworthy this season, finishing runner-up in the Group 1 Arrowfield Stud Plate (1600m) last September behind Mustang Valley before placing in the Group 2 Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) and…

Tuthill taking on new training challenge

Former New Zealand eventer Annabel Tuthill is looking forward to kicking off her thoroughbred training career. Photo: Supplied Former New Zealand eventer Annabel Tuthill has added another string to her equine bow by taking out her thoroughbred trainer’s license. Tuthill competed at the highest level in eventing, competing at the Badminton and Burghley horse trials in the United Kingdom, and was named as reserve for New Zealand’s three-day eventing team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, with fellow team member Mark Todd also now carving out a career in thoroughbred racing.…

Aladdin Sane eyes northern prize

Aladdin Sane (outside) and Lucky Bay fight out the finish at Cambridge Synthetic on Wednesday. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) Roger James and Robert Wellwood hope to weave a path to the ITM/GIB 3YO Final (1600m) with Aladdin Sane after the gelding delivered on his promise with victory at the Cambridge Synthetic meeting on Wednesday. The progressive son of Satono Aladdin commenced his career on the stable’s home track last September, with a runner-up finish emulated at a first attempt on turf prior to spelling. Favoured when resuming last month,…

Trainer pulls right rein with well-bred two-year-old

I’m All In storms to victory under Warren Kennedy at Cambridge Synthetic on Wednesday. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) The decision to bypass a trial opportunity with I’m All In proved on the money when the youngster successfully resumed on his home course. The well-bred son of Zoustar hadn’t raced since February, but he was produced in tip-top order by Cambridge trainer Stephen Marsh to prove too good for his rivals on the synthetic track in the Pryde’s Easifeed 2YO (970m). “We’ve always liked him and he’d had a spell…

Doomben 10,000 racing preview & best bets | Saturday, May 18

What 2024 Doomben 10,000 Where Doomben Racecourse – 75 Hampden St, Ascot QLD 4007 When Saturday, May 18, 2024 Prizemoney $1,500,000 Distance 1200m Conditions Weight For Age 2023 winner Giga Kick (4) | T: Clayton Douglas | J: Craig Williams (57kg) Visit Dabble The first Group 1 of the Queensland Racing Carnival will be run and won this Saturday as nine runners compete in the $1.5 million Doomben 10,000. Seven of the nine runners make their way to the Sunshine State after competing in the Sydney Autumn Carnival; however, only…

Scone Cup Day 2024 preview & free betting tips | Friday, May 17

What Scone Cup Day Where Scone Race Club – 434 Bunnan Rd, Scone NSW 2337 When Friday, May 17, 2024 First Race 11:35am AEST Visit Dabble The first of the back-to-back meetings scheduled at Scone Race Club gets underway on Friday, with the Listed Scone Cup (1600m) headlining a bumper nine-race program. The rail is in the true position for the entire circuit, and with no rain on the forecast, the Soft 6 surface should be upgraded into the Good range prior to the opening event at 11:35am local time.…

Kennedy on hot streak

Jaylah Kennedy continued her superb run with Tony and Calvin McEvoy at Sandown on Wednesday, making it seven wins from 23 starts for the stable aboard Heart Of Glass and Scissor Step. The Kiwi apprentice has made waves since joining the riding ranks early last year, already reaching 71 overall winners, with 12 of them at metropolitan level. Her winning strike-rate sits at 30 per cent when teaming up with the McEvoys (57 per cent placing), and Wednesday’s triumphs were prime examples of why she consistently gets rides from the…

Tuthill joins training ranks

Former New Zealand eventer Annabel Tuthill has added another string to her equine bow by taking out her thoroughbred trainer’s license. Tuthill competed at the highest level in eventing, competing at the Badminton and Burghley horse trials in the United Kingdom, and was named as reserve for New Zealand’s three-day eventing team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, with fellow team member Mark Todd also now carving out a career in thoroughbred racing. “I was eventing here (New Zealand) and had some success and then went over to the UK for…