Growing Empire set to tackle Manikato Stakes

Growing Empire. (Photo by George Sal/Racing Photos) The exciting three-year-old Growing Empire is set for his biggest challenge yet when he lines up for Friday’s Group 1 Manikato Stakes (1200m). Since finishing second on debut in maiden company back in February, Growing Empire has strung together four consecutive wins in stakes races, most recently claiming a 1.3-length victory in the Listed Poseidon Stakes (1100m) earlier this month. Trainer Ciaron Maher acknowledges that stepping up to elite-level competition will be a significant test for the colt. “We’re going to have a…

I Wish I Win chasing Moonee Valley Group 1 success

I Wish I Win ridden by Luke Nolen takes out the Group 1 Kingsford Smith Cup at Eagle Farm. Photo: Darren Winningham Connections of I Wish I Win have reported that the six-year-old has improved since his first-up performance in the Group 1 Moir Stakes (1000m), though they believe there’s still room for further progress. After an eye-catching fifth-place finish in the Moir on September 7, I Wish I Win is set to return to Moonee Valley this Friday night for the Group 1 Manikato Stakes (1200m). Following this, he’ll…

Tuesday at Cambridge launches harness racing week

Tuesday racing at Cambridge will kick start another busy week of harness racing. Today there’ll be eight races, starting at 4.30pm with four more meetings this week with Gore on Thursday, followed by Addington and Auckland (Friday) and Timaru on Sunday. Auckland’s meeting will feature the third heat of the latest Silk Road series for the Fillies and Mares. Part of a strategy to revitalise northern racing, the Silk Road Northern Spring series is in its first year and is all about encouraging, and rewarding fillies and mares with five…

Horse Racing History: Today In Racing 24th September

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Today’s horse racing tips & quaddie selections | Tuesday, 24/9/24

There are four horse racing meetings set for Australia on Tuesday, September 24. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Swan Hill. Tuesday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – September 24, 2024 Swan Hill 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 September 24, 2024 check…

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Duma and Bold Runner fire on Selangor debut

It was a bumper day for New Zealand bred gallopers at the Selangor Turf Club’s meeting on Sunday, with seven of the nine winners on the card hailing from New Zealand. These included a pair of feature-race winners in Duma (NZ) (Too Darn Hot), who won the 2024 NZB Ready To Run Sale Trophy (1200m) on debut and Bold Runner (NZ) (Contributer), who won the 2024 NZB Airfreight Trophy (1200m). New Zealand Bloodstock Director of Business Mike Kneebone and New Zealand Thoroughbred Marketing Chief Executive Andrew Birch were on-course to…

I Wish I Win ready to step up in Manikato

Katherine Coleman says all indications from riding I Wish In Win (NZ) (Savabeel) in work are that he is ready to take another significant step towards his goal of The Everest, when he starts in the Gr.1 Manikato Stakes (1200m) on Friday night at The Valley. I Wish I Win resumed with a fast-finishing fifth in the Gr.1 Moir Stakes (1000m) behind Mornington Glory (Shalaa) in an effort which pleased the co-trainers Coleman and Peter Moody. “We’re really happy with him. He’s come through that first-up run in good order…

First impressions count for Ormsby

Chad Ormsby was immediately taken when he first viewed Cyber Patch (NZ) and quickly made up his mind to purchase the good-looking son of Ocean Park. The Matamata horseman duly secured the Milan Park homebred for A$80,000 when he was offered by Bhima Thoroughbreds at the 2021 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale at the Riverside Stables complex. “He was outstanding, you wouldn’t find a better type,” Ormsby said. “I saw him at the on-farm parade in Cambridge before he went to Sydney and I knew from then that I was going…