Lisa Allpress saluted to the sky after a sentimental victory aboard Mike Breslin’s promising stayer Donnybrook (NZ) (Zed) at Riccarton Park on Saturday. Allpress has been one of the country’s top hoops for over two decades including winning four national jockeys’ premierships, and for much of her career, she has ridden with the last name of her husband Karl Allpress, whose father Lloyd sadly passed away recently. Her mount for the Gold Club Rating 75 (1800m), Donnybrook, was the first balloted horse for the Gr.3 Winning Edge Presentations Winter Cup…
Month: August 2024
Bosch bold in Ruakaka redemption
Local stayer Bosch (NZ) (Pentire) made amends for a luckless performance at Ruakaka a fortnight ago when powering to victory in the Alibaba’s Flying Carpets Stretch & Trim (2100m) on Saturday. The six-year-old by Pentire is prepared at the course by Michelle Bradley, who witnessed Bosch’s misfortune when held up at a crucial stage of the ITM/GIB Stayer’s Winter Championship Final (2100m) on July 13, eventually running into second behind Fly My Wey. Both horses lined up two weeks later over the identical trip, where jockey Sam Spratt took luck…
Street Fightin Man too tough at Riccarton
Street Fightin Man (NZ) (Pure Champion) lived up to his name with a gritty performance from the front to score in the Christchurch Casino 29th South Island Awards – 13 September Open (1200m) at Riccarton Park on Saturday. A seven-year-old by Pure Champion, Street Fightin Man has found a purple patch of form this winter with two victories and two placings from his past four starts, which placed him second in the market for the open sprint event at $5.30 with Listed winner Epee Beel on top at $2.20. The big…
Darwin Cup Day betting tips & quaddie | Monday, 5/8/2024
What Darwin Cup Day 2024 Where Fannie Bay Racecourse – Dick Ward Dr, Fannie Bay NT 0820 When Monday, August 5, 2024 First Race 11:52am ACST Visit Dabble It’s grand final day in the Top End. It’s Darwin Cup Day with 125 horses accepting for the 10-event card. An outstanding meeting with a plethora of hopes in every race, the main race is the $200,000 Darwin Cup (2050m). The general consensus is that Neil Dyer’s Bear Story and Gary Clarke’s Wolfburn will battle it out for honours. The forecast is…
Moruya races free betting tips & top odds | Monday, 5/8/24
What Moruya Races Where Moruya Jockey Club – 100 Donnelly Dr, Moruya NSW 2537 When Monday, August 5, 2024 First Race 1:05pm AEST Visit Dabble The new week of racing is set to get underway at Morya Jockey Club on Monday afternoon, with a quickfire seven-part program lined up for punters. The rail is out +3m between the 1000m and 380m markers, while the remainder is in the true position the rest of the way around. The warm weather and sunny skies forecast across the weekend should leave participants racing…
Today’s free horse racing tips & best bets | Sunday, August 4
There are seven horse racing meetings set for Australia on Sunday, August 4. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Forbes, Sandown & Sunshine Coast. Sunday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – August 4, 2024 Forbes Racing Tips Sandown Racing Tips Sunshine Coast 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…
Today’s online bookmakers promos & horse racing bonuses | 4/8/24
Explore a multitude of captivating racing promotions offered by horse racing bookmakers on Sunday, August 4. 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 August 4, 2024, include: Today’s best horse racing promotions Sunday Bonus Back 2nd or 3rd in R1-3 at Sandown Auto-applied in Bet Slip. Limits apply. Min 6 runners. Fixed odds only. Check your Vault for eligibility Login to UniBet to Claim…
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Dyer’s Bear Story & Clarke’s Wolfburn set for Darwin Cup battle
Darwin Cup favourite Bear Story. Picture: Caroline Camilleri (Fotofinish Racepix) Kyneton trainer Neil Dyer is eyeing his fourth Darwin Cup (2050m) on Monday with former Irish gelding Bear Story, but champion Top End trainer Gary Clarke stands in his way. Bear Story is the $2.30 favourite with online bookmakers following his slashing first up win at Fannie Bay in the weight-for-age Chief Minister’s Cup (1600m) on July 13 when he not only won by 4.3 lengths, but also broke the track record (1.33.95). The Chief Minister’s Cup has always been…
Perdon relies on Logan’s local knowledge in Darwin Cup
Sale trainer Andrew Perdon with winning jockey Stan Tsaikos after Faberge Tzar saluted at Darwin’s Fannie Bay in June. Picture: Caroline Camilleri (Fotofinish Racepix) Sale trainer Andrew Perdon is hoping that leading Top End jockey Sonja Logan can weave her magic aboard Starspangled Baby in the $200,000 Darwin Cup (2050m) at Fannie Bay on Monday. Logan’s local knowledge could pay off with the seven-year-old mare, an $18 hope with online bookmakers, drawing gate 11 in the 12-horse field. “From that gate, you can provide your jockey with all the instructions…