Here To Shock out to cause Stradbroke Handicap upset

Here To Shock (outside) ridden by Michael Dee has taken out the Group 3 BRC Sprint at Doomben. Photo: Darren Winningham Lindsay Park, with Regan Bayliss, famously won the Group 1 Newmarket Handicap (1200m) and the Group 1 Black Caviar Lightning Stakes (1200m) with Redkirk Warrior in 2017 and 2018. Bayliss will aim to secure another Group 1 victory for the stable as he rides Here To Shock in Saturday’s Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap (1400m) at Eagle Farm. A winner of nine of his 29 starts, Here To Shock claimed…

Vilana firms into Stradbroke Handicap favouritism

Vilana ridden by James McDonald takes out the Group 2 Moreton Cup at Eagle Farm. Photo: Darren Winningham James Cummings is confident that Vilana’s recent victory in the Group 2 Moreton Cup (1200m) sets him up perfectly for Saturday’s Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap (1400m) at Eagle Farm. The five-year-old drew gate 14 in the barrier draw, firming into outright favouritism at +450 with horse racing bookmakers as of Thursday morning. This will be Vilana’s third attempt in the $3 million contest, having finished eighth in 2022 and tenth last year.…

Caspar Fownes notches Happy Valley milestone as Cruz, Chung fire

Caspar Fownes celebrates his 600th Happy Valley win. Caspar Fownes reached another towering Happy Valley milestone on Wednesday night with a record-extending 600th victory at the city circuit as Angus Chung bolstered hopes of clinching the Tony Cruz Award for the leading home-grown Hong Kong jockey with a double. Four-time Hong Kong champion Fownes – revered as the ‘King of the Valley’ for his success at Happy Valley – clocked up his 600th win with Charming Steed’s win. Well rated by apprentice Ellis Wong, the Hong Kong International Sale graduate…

Horse Racing History: This Day In Racing 13th June

Today 13th June in horse racing news history From the extensive Horse Betting news archives we present the all the thoroughbred racing action in Australian and overseas racing news in history. Delve in and enjoy our walk back in horse racing time. Horse Racing Tips 1 hour ago Today’s Australian horse racing tips & betting preview | 13/6/24 Five horse racing meetings are scheduled for around Australia today, on Thursday, June 13. Check out HorseBetting’s free betting tips … Read More Australia horse racing news 2 hours ago Geelong Racing…

Today’s Australian horse racing tips & betting preview | 13/6/24

There are five horse racing meetings set for Australia on Thursday, June 13. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Wyong. Thursday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – June 13, 2024 Wyong 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 for a new bookmaker for the horse racing taking place on June 13, 2024 check out our…

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Explore a multitude of captivating racing promotions offered by horse racing bookmakers on Thursday, June 13. Immerse yourself in the thrill with generous bonus back offers, elevating your betting experience. Delve into these promotions from top-tier online bookmakers to maximise your betting opportunities. The top Australian racing promotions for June 13, 2024, include: Today’s best horse racing promotions Any Australian Racing – 3+ Leg Multi Bonus Back Place a 3+ leg Fixed Win/Place Multi across Australian Thoroughbred, Harness or Greyhound racing this week and if 1 leg of your multi…

Aussie trip on cards for Coastal Babe

By Michael Guerin Coastal Babe may loosely be on trial for a Queensland campaign when she resumes at Alexandra Park tonight but that doesn’t mean she has to win. The Group 1 winner races for the first time since finishing fourth in All You Need Is Me’s Northern Oaks on March 22, after which she was found to be off colour. Trainer Steven Reid gave her a spell which went a little longer than expected as he see-sawed on whether to aim Coastal Babe at the Queensland winter carnival. “When…

Geelong Racing Club secures major sponsorship deal with Ladbrokes

The Geelong Racing Club (GRC) has just announced a sponsorship deal, with one of Australia’s leading bookmakers, Ladbrokes which is set to bring a boost to the club’s flagship races. Starting this August, Ladbrokes will be prominently featured throughout the club, with investments planned for facilities. Luke Rayner, CEO of GRC, expressed his excitement about the partnership: “Our key feature days, The Ladbrokes Geelong Cup and Ladbrokes Coastal Classic on Super Saturday, will undoubtedly reach new heights under this partnership.” Rayner also recognised the club’s old partner while highlighting the…

Zoustar shares fetches $1.3 Million in Inglis Digital Sale

Dual Group 1 winner Zoustar had a small amount of his shares sold for $1.3 million in an auction by Inglis Digital on Wednesday. Bangaloe Stud snagged the 1.6% stake after a bidding war with the share originally offered by Qatar Bloodstock. Zoustar, a stallion with a $275,000 stud fee, mated with 155 mares in 2023, solidifying his status as one of the most sought-after stallions in the breeding industry. The Inglis Digital advertisement highlighted why breeders and investors would be keen to invest in this stallion through auction for…

Bayliss to partner Here To Shock

Lindsay Park has turned back the clock in their bid to win a feature handicap during the Brisbane Winter Carnival by joining forces with Regan Bayliss. Bayliss will ride the Ben, Will and J D Hayes-trained Here To Shock (NZ) (Shocking) in the Gr.1 Stradbroke Handicap (1400m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Lindsay Park and Bayliss teamed for three Group one victories in 2017 and 2018 with Redkirk Warrior winning two Newmarket Handicaps and a Lightning Stakes down the straight at Flemington. Shortly after, Bayliss headed to Hong Kong for…