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Tony Cruz won the 2022 Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) with California Spangle. Photo: HKJC Tony Cruz will attempt to win a third Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) at Sha Tin on Sunday when he saddles Californiatotality and Stunning Peach in the second leg of the Four-Year-Old Classic series. With 1,543 wins as a trainer after notching 946 victories as a jockey in Hong Kong, Cruz’s ambition is undiminished and he is confident Californiatotality, who will be ridden by Alexis Badel, and Stunning Peach, who will be partnered by James…

Explore a multitude of captivating racing promotions offered by horse racing bookmakers on Wednesday, February 26. 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 February 26, 2025, include: Today’s best horse racing promotions Launceston Races 1-4 | Run 2nd or 3rd Up to $50 in Bonus Cash Activate your Bet Back Tool in your Betslip on Races 1-4 at Launceston this Wednesday and if your…

Odds Bookmakers News Field Past Winners Blamey Stakes Group Two Betting Guide Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025 Location: Flemington Racecourse – Melbourne, Victoria Prize Money: $300,000 Distance: 1600m The Blamey Stakes is a Group 2 race run over 1600m at Flemington under set weights and penalties, conducted by the Victoria Racing Club. Named after Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey, the Blamey Stakes was first held in 1955 over 10 furlongs (2000m approx) before shifting to 1600m in 1973. Initially a weight-for-age race, the Blamey Stakes was run as a handicap…

There are six horse racing meetings set for Australia on Wednesday, February 26. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Launcston, Rosehill, Sandown & Happy Valley (HK). Wednesday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – February 26, 2025 Launcston Racing Tips Rosehill Racing Tips Sandown 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…

What Happy Valley Races Where Happy Valley Racecourse – Wong Nai Chung Rd, Happy Valley, Hong Kong When Wednesday, February 26, 2025 First Race 6:40pm HKT (9:40pm AEDT) Visit Dabble Hong Kong racing returns to Happy Valley Racecourse on Wednesday evening, with a bumper nine-race program lined up under lights. Participants will be racing on the C course throughout the night, and although some rainfall is forecast to hit the region in the lead-up, it shouldn’t have any affect on the Good 4 rating at the time of acceptances. All…

What Sandown Hillside Races Where Sandown Racecourse – 591-659 Princes Hwy, Springvale VIC 3171 When Wednesday, February 26, 2025 First Race 3:40pm AEDT Visit Dabble The Hillside track at Sandown will play host to an eight-race card this Wednesday afternoon, with the first event scheduled to jump at 3:40pm AEDT. The track is expected to remain in the Good 4 rating that was posted at acceptances as there is no rain forecast in the lead-up to the meeting. The rail will be in the +3m position for the entire circuit.…

Several Group races featured across the Caulfield and Rosehill cards; however, for this week’s edition of The Follow Files, we have focused on three runners from Caulfield. Each of these runners produced impressive runs without much luck and should be added to your blackbook for their upcoming starts. Caulfield Track rating: Good 4 (up to Good 3 after R5) Rail position: +4m entire circuit Race 4: Group 3 Zeditave Stakes (1200m) | Time: 1:09.69 Horse to follow: Sergeant Major (3rd) Sergeant Major kicked off his autumn preparation over 1200m, which…

What Rosehill Races Where Rosehill Gardens Racecourse – James Ruse Dr, Rosehill NSW 2142 When Wednesday, February 26, 2025 First Race 2:20pm AEDT Visit Dabble Metro racing returns to Rosehill on Wednesday afternoon, with a quickfire seven-part program set for decision. The rail moves out +7m the entire circuit after racing with the rail out +5m on Saturday, and with no significant rainfall predicted on the radar, punters can anticipate a Good 4 surface for race-day. The opening event is scheduled to get underway at 2:20pm local time. Best Bet…

What Launceston Cup Day 2025 Where Tasmanian Turf Club – Jellico St, Mowbray TAS 7248 When Wednesday, February 26, 2025 First Race 12:47pm AEDT Visit Dabble The Group 3 Launceston Cup (2400m) headlines a jam-packed 10-event program at the Tasmanian Turf Club on Wednesday afternoon for one of the biggest days of racing in the state. Clear skies mean the track should remain a Good 4, while the rail shifts out 3m for the entire circuit, ensuring a perfect surface throughout the day. The first race on Launceston Cup Day…

Jimmysstar ridden by Ethan Brown winning the Oakleigh Plate. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Racing Photos) Jimmysstar, winner of last weekend’s Group 1 Oakleigh Plate (1100m), could be set for the Group 1 William Reid Stakes (1200m) at Moonee Valley on March 22. The Ciaron Maher-trained five-year-old gelding was competing at Group 1 level for just the second time when scoring by 1.3 lengths in the Oakleigh Plate, and Maher believes the $1 million sprint could be a logical next step. “It will be interesting to see what his rating gets to,”…