Month: August 2024

Arkansaw Kid. (Photo: George Sal/Racing Photos) Co-trainer Ben Hayes is optimistic that a gelding operation will help Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m) placegetter Arkansaw Kid reach his full potential at the top level. The four-year-old gelding impressed on Friday morning with a win in an 800-metre jump-out at Flemington. His rider, Mark Zahra, who guided him to a second-place finish in the Group 2 Sandown Guineas (1600m) last season, reported positive changes in the horse. “Mark Zahra said he’s a different horse as a gelding and we’re very happy…

There are four horse racing meetings set for Australia on Monday, August 12. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Muswellbrook. Monday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – August 12, 2024 Muswellbrook 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 August 12, 2024 check out our…

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Endean Ace and Ngakau Hailey winning at Te Rapa on Saturday. Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North) Glen Massey horsewoman Shelley Wright was rapt to kick off her season on a winning note at Te Rapa on Saturday, courtesy of progressive stayer Endean Ace. A gelding by Tarzino, Endean Ace had been knocking on the door to break maiden status with two strong efforts over a mile and 2100 metres this campaign, closing a $4.70 second-favourite to Hootie Johnson ($3.50) with horse racing bookmakers. Endean Ace was trapped wide…

What Muswellbrook Races Where Muswellbrook Race Club – Skellatar Park, 15 Racecourse Rd, Muswellbrook NSW 2333 When Monday, August 12, 2024 First Race 1:05pm AEST Visit Dabble The new week of racing gets underway at Muswellbrook Race Club on Monday afternoon, with a quickfire seven-race program set for decision. The rail is in the true position the entire circuit, and with little to no rain forecast in the lead-up, the current Good 4 rating should hold for race-day. All the action is scheduled to kick off at 1:05pm local time.…

Battle Secret (right) strides out in the closing stages under Masa Hashizume at Woodville. Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North) Bill Thurlow’s top performers are still waiting in the wings ahead of the spring racing period, but that didn’t stop the Waverley horseman from picking up an impressive double at Woodville on Sunday. After finishing a narrow second in the opener with Towrope, Thurlow collected his first winner of the meeting with progressive mare Ziggy Khan. The five-year-old daughter of Mongolian Khan was having just her sixth start and…

Blake Shinn wins the Scobie Beasley (Photo by David Geraghty/Racing Photos) Reigning Scobie Breasley Medal winner Blake Shinn has retained Victorian racing’s highest individual honour on a night when the father-and-son team of Anthony and Sam Freedman were feted for their training achievements and their star stayer Without A Fight was named the Victorian Racehorse of the Year. The 2024 Victorian Racing Awards, held in Melbourne on Saturday night, culminated in Shinn – who polled 72 votes to narrowly defeat his nearest rival Damian Lane by just four votes (68)…