Month: July 2024

Bendigo races betting tips & best odds | Thursday, July 11

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What Bendigo Races Where Bendigo Jockey Club – Heinz St, White Hills VIC 3550 When Thursday, July 11, 2024 First Race 12pm AEST Visit Dabble Horse racing in Victoria heads to the Bendigo Jockey Club on Thursday afternoon for a stacked 10-race meeting. With persistent rain in Victoria to begin the week, it is no surprise to see the track come up as a Heavy 9. The rail will stick to its true position, with the action from the ‘Nursery of Champions’ set to commence at 12pm AEST. Best Bet…

Hawkesbury races free betting tips & quaddie | Thursday, July 11

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What Hawkesbury Races Where Hawkesbury Race Club – 1 Racecourse Rd, Clarendon NSW 2756 When Thursday, July 11, 2024 First Race 12:20pm AEST Visit Dabble NSW racing heads to Greater Western Sydney on Thursday afternoon, with Hawkesbury Race Club set to host a bumper eight-part program. The rail is in the true position the entire circuit, and although the track is rated a Heavy 9 at the time of acceptances, the sunny skies predicted in the lead-up should allow the surface to dry out for race-day. Punters can expect a…

Success at Cambridge puts Branciforti on track for a lucrative target

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A lucrative target is now in the crosshairs for Hamilton trainer David Greene with his polytrack specialist Branciforti (NZ) following her win in the D & A Diesel 1300 at Cambridge’s Synthetic meeting on Wednesday. The daughter of Belardo was fresh-up in the midweek meeting and was given the perfect trip in the trail by jockey Sam Spratt, before finding clear running room down the straight where she quickly captured the lead and ran out a 1-1/2 length victor. “She did the job pretty well in a smart field today,…

Ritchie rapt with Cambridge double

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Frank Ritchie was thrilled to collect a winning double on the Cambridge Synthetic on Wednesday, mostly due to whom he was able to share the success with. Stunning Maire (Holler) was the first to salute for Ritchie, contesting the Mawhiti Farm 1550 after a luckless run down the straight at Ruakaka when finishing seventh. Returning to her home course, the five-year-old mare was allowed to find cover and settle back in midfield from a wide draw (10) and when it looked as though she might face the same fate, blocked…

Local Trainer Rathbone well represented at Wanganui

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Local trainer Jo Rathbone will be represented by two of her well-performed gallopers in Billy Boy (So You Think) and Mr Twinkletoes (NZ) (Zacinto) at Wanganui’s Thursday meeting. A regular front-runner, Billy Boy returned to the winner’s circle after setting his own terms in the Amateur event at Te Aroha last month, and he will step up in grade in the Hilal @ Grangewilliam Stud 2040. “He just likes to roll along in front at a nice pace, Amber (Riddell, amateur jockey) seems to get along with him and rode…

Consistent Cimarron major Cup contender

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Cimarron (NZ) has made a smooth transition to middle-distance racing and he looks well-placed to further his record at Ruakaka on Saturday. The son of Charm Spirit’s lead-up form on the track has been hard to fault and trainer-owner Jenna Mahoney has every reason to expect more of the same from the five-year-old in the ITM/GIB Whangarei Gold Cup Stayer’s Final (2100m). Cimarron has a course and distance victory and two minor placings in his four starts beyond a mile and with Warren Kennedy again booked for the ride they…

Hale heads north to seek winter spoils

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Cambridge trainer Shelley Hale will head north to Ruakaka on Saturday to try and plunder some of the lucrative prizemoney on offer in the Winter Championship Finals. Leading her charge will be in-form mare Blue Sky At Night (NZ) (Shamexpress) who will attempt to claim the lion’s share of the $60,000 purse on offer in the ITM/GIB Whangarei Gold Cup Stayers’ Final (2100m). The six-year-old daughter of Shamexpress won her first two races this preparation before finishing runner-up behind Khan Hunter (NZ) (Mongolian Khan) in the Kiwifruit Cup (2100m) at…

Muswellbrook races free betting tips & best odds | July 11, 2024

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What Muswellbrook Races Where Muswellbrook Race Club – Skellatar Park, 15 Racecourse Rd, Muswellbrook NSW 2333 When Thursday, July 11, 2024 First Race 12:05pm AEST Visit Dabble NSW country racing returns to Muswellbrook on Thursday afternoon, with a competitive eight-race program set for decision. The rail is out +7m between the 1280m to 300m markers, while the remainder is in the true position. The track is already rated a Heavy 10 with the opening event set to jump at 12:05pm AEST. Muswellbrook Best Bet: Bullfighter After two eye-catching barrier trials,…

Cimarron set to strike in Whangarei Gold Cup Stayer’s Final

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Cimarron will contest the Whangarei Gold Cup Stayer’s Final (2100m) at Ruakaka on Saturday. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) Cimarron has made a smooth transition to middle distance racing and he looks well-placed to further his record at Ruakaka on Saturday. The son of Charm Spirit’s lead-up form on the track has been hard to fault and trainer-owner Jenna Mahoney has every reason to expect more of the same from the five-year-old in the Whangarei Gold Cup Stayer’s Final (2100m). Cimarron has a course and distance victory and two minor…

Aurie’s Star Handicap

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Odds Bookmakers News Field Past Winners Aurie’s Star Handicap Group Three Betting Guide Date: Saturday, August 3, 2024 Location: Flemington Racecourse – Melbourne, Victoria Prize Money: $200,000 Distance: 1200m The Group 3 Aurie’s Star Handicap is a 1200m sprint race held on the first weekend of August each year at Flemington racecourse. Run for $200,000, the Aurie’s Star Handicap has been won by some of the best sprinters and middle-distance types since 2000. Fields Of Omaha would would the Aurie’s Star Handicap, before placing in the Caulfield Cup (2400m) —…