Month: October 2024

Photo: Nicole Troost The spate of bad luck with New Zealand tracks continued at Te Rapa on Monday, with the abandonment of racing at the Hamilton venue following several slips. Jockey Sam Weatherley reported his mount, Ess Vee Are, had slipped prior to entering the straight before going on to win the opening race of the card, while Joe Doyle and Warren Kennedy reported that their horses, Oppenheimer and Sabrina Hall, had also slipped in race three, resulting in a decision to abandon the meeting. “We had the report from…

Stan Tsaikos, a well-known jockey in Victoria and Tasmania, continues to boot home the winners in the Northern Territory. (Brendan McCarthy/Racing Photos) He earned the wraith of the stewards a few weeks ago when he missed three NT meetings through suspension, but Stan Tsaikos starred in the saddle at Alice Springs on Sunday. Tsaikos ended the day with a winning treble after guiding Terry Gillett’s stablemates Brat and Floral Code home, as well as Barry Cooke’s Chief White Sock. With seven wins for the season, Tsaikos now leads the Alice…

Tasracing has announced that the Hobart and Launceston Cups will see a prize money reduction, reverting to their pre-COVID level of $250,000. This move redirects $100,000 into the Tasbred bonus scheme, a boost aimed at supporting grassroots racing initiatives across the state. The changes, effective from November 1, come as part of the 2024/25 Code Funding Allocation, established in partnership with the Thoroughbred Advisory Network. The reshuffle is expected to balance investment between marquee events and local racing development. Alongside the prize adjustment, Tasracing has revealed a 2.5% increase in…

Via Sistina could attempt the Cox Plate-Melbourne Cup double. (Photo by Pat Scala/Racing Photos) Cox Plate sensation Via Sistina has soared to the top of Melbourne Cup betting markets, claiming outright favouritism despite her connections yet to confirm her spot in the race that stops the nation. Via Sistina is now paying $5.50 to win the Melbourne Cup after Ladbrokes shaved her in from $22 following the dominant performance in the Cox Plate on Saturday. But connections are yet to confirm whether Via Sistina will contest the 3200m feature, with…

There are two horse racing meetings set for Australia on Monday, October 28. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Benalla. Monday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – October 28, 2024 Benalla 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 October 28, 2024, check out our…

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