Taranaki trainer Allan Sharrock’s upcoming top-flight prospects can take turns for the better across two venues this weekend. Ladies Man (NZ) (Zed) will resume at New Plymouth on Saturday in his first step toward the defence of his Gr.1 Livamol Classic (2040m) title while Islington Lass (NZ) (Proisir), who runs at Te Rapa on Sunday, is also headed toward the weight-for-age feature. While he will be racing over a distance short of his best, Ladies Man is forward to return to action in the Seaton Park Handicap (1400m) and will…
Month: September 2024
“Greenness” only concern ahead of Invercargill debut
By Jonny Turner Measuring up on ability isn’t the main concern Brett Gray has heading into Shezabettorgirl’s debut at Ascot Park on Thursday. Bred on the golden Bettor’s Delight-Christian Cullen cross, the two-year-old brings an incredible form reference to her first start in race 3, the Book Your Marquee for our Christmas Races Mobile Pace. In a recent workout, the filly dead-heated with the well performed Ruby Roe who looks a massive winning threat in a Nevele R Fillies Series heat at Oamaru on Sunday. While she brings all the…
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This day 12th September in horse racing news history From the extensive Horse Betting news archives we present the all the thoroughbred racing action in Australian and overseas racing news in history. Delve in and enjoy our walk back in horse racing time. Horse Racing Tips 58 mins ago Today’s free horse racing tips & best bets | September 12, 2024 Five horse racing meetings are scheduled for around Australia today, on Thursday, September 12. Check out HorseBetting’s free betting tips … Read More Australia horse racing news 2 hours…
Pink Ribbon Raceweek expands to support breast cancer research
The 2024 Pink Ribbon Raceweek is set to increase its backing for breast cancer research by involving the tri-code support between September 15 and 21 in raising funds for the cause. The highlight of the week will be the edition of the Pink Ribbon Cup at Gold Coast Turf Club on Saturday, September 21, 2024. An important event that serves as Australia’s biggest official fundraiser for the National Breast Cancer Foundation! Various racing codes will each hold their Pink Ribbon Cup races; the Queensland Greyhound Racing Club will kick off…
Mr Brightside looking to bounce back at Flemington
The Lindsay Park team is confident Mr Brightside (NZ) (Bullbars) can give them back-to-back wins in the Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington. The Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington is a race that can shape the spring. The Group 1 race over 1600m at Flemington on Saturday attained Group 1 status in 2013 with horses of the calibre of Fawkner (2015), Humidor (2017), Incentivise (2021), I’m Thunderstruck (2022) and Mr Brightside last year being successful. Going back further when run as a Group 2 race, horses like Sky Heights (1999), Northerly (2002), Weekend Hussler (2008) and Shocking (2010) were successful. Only eight runners will face the starter on Saturday, but all eight will…
NZTR Outlines Next Steps in Future of NZ Jumps Review
With the submission date now closed, New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) would like to provide an update on the next steps of the Future of NZ Jumps Racing consultation process. In total, 240 submissions were received with representation across all areas of the racing industry. “The volume of submissions that we received is testament to the passion of those involved in the racing industry and is further proof of the need for immediate action,” NZTR chief executive Bruce Sharrock said. While there were differing views, 90 percent of the submissions…
Ellerslie is given green light for racing’s return
Ellerslie is set to host some of the biggest race meetings on the calendar this season, but for Auckland Thoroughbred Racing (ATR) chief executive Paul Wilcox, one raceday stands above the rest. The newly installed StrathAyr track is set to host its first meeting of the season on Saturday-week, with many industry participants eager to see how it will cope with the stresses of racing after undergoing remedial work over winter. The new surface hosted its first race meeting in January to much fanfare, however, a fortnight later at the…
Walker is teaming up with Kheir
Ozzie Kheir has an impressive string of spring contenders to look forward to across Melbourne and Sydney on Saturday, but also front of mind for the successful owner is a comparatively lowly maiden at Geelong on Friday. When Savabeel filly Exuberance (NZ) (Savabeel) contests the race for three-year-old fillies over 1140 metres, it will be the first horse to race in Kheir’s colours for Matamata (New Zealand) and Cranbourne-based trainer Mark Walker. “I met Mark for lunch and really enjoyed his company and passion towards horses,” Kheir said this week.…