Month: July 2024

Dashwood will contest the Revital Fertilisers Open (1800m) at New Plymouth on Saturday. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) Jon Miller will be represented by two decent prospects at New Plymouth on Saturday and he will also be keeping a close eye on Flemington. The Cambridge trainer has an improving Dashwood and the genuine Super Dialo to look forward to on the domestic front while their former stablemate Cindy Falls will chase further success in Victoria. Miller prepared the daughter of Sacred Falls to win three races and placed on another…

Matamata trainer Pam Gerard. Photo: Supplied Savile Row was a special horse in Pam Gerard’s training career and she is looking forward to debuting one of the young sire’s progeny in Suit Yourself at Arawa Park on Saturday. A son of Makfi, Savile Row was a stakes winner and multiple Group One-placegetter in his short racing career, before retiring to stud at Valachi Downs and later Mapperley Stud. During Valachi Downs’ dispersal sale in 2022, Gerard secured Suit Yourself as a weanling and has since watched his half-sister Sedaka become…

Group One-winning filly Orchestral. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) Star performer Orchestral won’t be over-taxed during her spring preparation, with trainers Roger James and Robert Wellwood more focussed on longer-term targets with their stable star. The daughter of Savabeel has returned to work with the Cambridge trainers following her outstanding three-year-old season. Orchestral put together five wins on the bounce, including the Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) and the Group 1 Vinery Stud Stakes (2000m), and was spelled after finishing third in the Group 1 Australian Oaks (2400m). “She’s…

What Darwin Races Where Fannie Bay Racecourse – Dick Ward Dr, Fannie Bay NT 0820 When Wednesday, July 17, 2024 First Race 2:23pm ACST Visit Dabble It is Day 4 of the Darwin Cup Carnival with 75 horses accepting for the seven-event program on Saturday at Fannie Bay where the three-year-olds take centre stage in the $135,000 NT Derby (2050m). Sunny conditions and light winds are on the menu for Saturday with a top temperature of 30C. The rail will be in its true position, and it will once again…

What Morphettville Parks Races Where Morphettville Racecourse – 79 Morphett Rd, Morphettville SA 5043 When Saturday, July 20, 2024 First Race 11:47am ACST Visit Dabble The Group 3 South Australian Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) headlines a nine-race meeting on the Morphettville Parks tracks this Saturday. Persistent rain is forecast for Friday and Saturday, so a further downgrade from a Soft 7 is likely. The rail sticks to its true position, with the action at Morphettville commencing at 11:47am ACST. South Australian Sires’ Produce Stakes Tip: Heinous Prior to a midfield…