Cup day turnover increases Turnover from yesterday’s IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup was over $7m, up four percent on last year. Latest figures from the TAB show that total turnover was $7.2m for the 12-race programme, the second highest over the past decade, just behind the $7.5m from two years ago. The New Zealand Cup itself attracted turnover of $1.8m, with the Renwick Farms Dominion second at around $600K, up nearly 40 percent on last year. Final crowd attendance numbers have yet to be confirmed though Addington reports a sizeable…
Day: 13 November 2024
Ballarat races free betting tips & quaddie | Thursday 14/11/24
What Ballarat Races Where Ballarat Turf Club – 240 Kennedys Rd, Miners Rest VIC 3352 When Thursday, November 14, 2024 First Race 1:30pm AEDT Visit Dabble The Ballarat Turf Club is the destination for horse racing in Victoria on Thursday afternoon. A competitive eight-race card is set down for decision on a track rated a Good 4, while the rail coming out 10m means there should be no disadvantage to being up on speed. The Ballarat races are set to commence at 1:30pm AEDT. Best Bet at Ballarat: Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick…
Acquarello claims valuable black-type success
Acquarello upon winning the Group 3 Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) at Riccarton on Wednesday. Photo: Ajay Berry (Race Images South) Patiently handled mare Acquarello has the looks to match her rich pedigree and she’s now added winning black-type form to her record to boost her future broodmare value. Trainer Tony Pike identified Wednesday’s Group 3 Canterbury Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) at Riccarton as the ideal race for the five-year-old and she duly obliged with a commanding victory off the front. The Trelawney Stud-raced daughter of Written Tycoon had been in fine…
Cool Aza Rene impresses at Riccarton
Cool Aza Rene winning the 2YO (1000m) at Riccarton on Wednesday. Photo: Ajay Berry (Race Images South) Family connections make Cool Aza Rene a filly close to Te Akau’s heart and the youngster again did them proud at Riccarton on Wednesday. The Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson-trained representative maintained her unbeaten record for the Matamata stable when she comfortably justified her hot favouritism with Marantelli Bet. She had made a successful debut last month at Otaki, with the third placegetter there Abbakiss a subsequent winner at Tauherenikau, in the hands…
Racing Victoria reports $11.8M deficit in 2024 annual results
The Racing Victoria Limited Group (RVLG), incorporating Racing Victoria (RV) and Racing.com Media (RDCM), has released its 2024 Annual Report incorporating its statutory reported results for the 2023-24 financial year (FY24) ending 30 June 2024. RVLG has reported a statutory net deficit of $11.8 million for FY24, compared to a net surplus of $0.2 million in the previous financial year. The FY24 reported result includes one-off industry support costs relating to the Southside Racing merger, and other non-recurring costs. Excluding these costs, the underlying net deficit was $3.0 million versus…
Maher pair draw perfectly for Group 1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes
Another Wil ridden by Jamie Kah winning The Damien Oliver at Flemington Racecourse. (Photo by Brett Holburt/Racing Photos) The $1 million Group 1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (1400m) is the second of two Group 1 features at Caulfield on Saturday afternoon, with a field of 15 set to step out in the classic handicap. The Ciaron Maher-trained pair of Jimmysstar and Another Wil can’t be split at the top of betting, with horse racing bookmakers installing the pair at $4 apiece, allowing punters to decide who should start favourite on…
Thousand Guineas Final Field: Waller hunts third-straight success
Thousand Guineas favourite, Aeliana. (Morgan Hancock/Racing Photos) The three-year-old fillies take centre stage at Caufield on Saturday afternoon, with a quality field of 13 set to line up in the 78th renewal of the Group 1 Thousand Guineas (1600m). The Chris Waller barn has had great success in the $1.5 million feature of late, with Joliestar (2023) and Madame Pommery (2022) claiming the last two editions, with Group 3 Carbine Club Stakes (1600m) winner Aeliana looking to etch her name alongside her stable companions. Horse racing bookmakers wasted no time…
Houses go four from seven at Manawatu
By Brigette Solomon It was business pretty much as usual, and expected, for the House juggernaut at Manawatu this week. “I’d anticipated they’d all go good races as most of them had been racing well and we had targeted this meeting for them,” says driver Wilson House, “but it was pretty awesome to get four winners.” All four were trained by his father Michael and went out as short-priced favourites. The Canterbury-based House stable has become well adept at travelling their horses to where they will be most competitive, with…
Today’s horse racing tips & quaddie selections | Wednesday, 13/11
There are six horse racing meetings set for Australia on Wednesday, November 13. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Bendigo, Rosehill & Happy Valley (HK). Wednesday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – November 13, 2024 Bendigo Racing Tips Rosehill Racing Tips Happy Valley (HK) Racing Tips As always, there are plenty of promotions available for Australian racing fans. Check out all the top horse racing bookmakers to see what daily promotions they have. If you are looking for a new…
Today’s horse racing bookmaker promotions & bet returns | 13/11
Explore a multitude of captivating racing promotions offered by horse racing bookmakers on Wednesday, November 13. 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 November 13, 2024, include: Today’s best horse racing promotions Rosehill Races 1-4 | 2nd or 3rd Bonus Back Up To $50 Back a runner in races 1-4 Rosehill this Wednesday and if it runs 2nd or 3rd get up to $50…