Author: Editor BOAY

Jason Thompson has his sights on next month’s Group 1 Sandown Cup with record-breaking middle distance star Collinda Patty and lightly-raced litter sister Collinda Lady. On Saturday night, the classy ‘Collinda’ siblings will continue their build-up to Australia’s most prestigious staying event when they match motors in a 600m showdown in Premier Racing at The Meadows. Collinda Patty stamped herself as arguably the fastest middle distance greyhound in the land last August when breaking Sandown Park’s 595m record, previously held by superstar Dyna Double One, and winning the G3 Speed…

Shepparton 450m track record holder and G2 Shepparton Cup finalist Mr. Audacious and G2 Warragul Cup winner Robbie Rotten renew their budding rivalry in the fourth heat of the G2 Ballarat Cup tonight. Defending Ballarat Cup winner Ferdinand Boy is in the first heat, two-time G2 country cup champion Typhoon Sammy lines up in the third heat, and recent G2 Shepparton Cup winner Substantial headlines the fifth heat. Dale Code’s Predicted Market FirmerDR. BUZZTAB fixed odds at 8:45am: $3.10 Win Healesville Race 7 Box 6 12:58pm Form https://watchdog.grv.org.au/meeting/666542932/race/7 Today’s Racing…

Six brilliant heats of the Group 2 SJC Concreting Ballarat Cup will be staged on Friday night. TAB has put up ‘whirlwind’ Typhoon Sammy $5.50 ‘All In’ favourite for the $50,000 to-the-winner event – “and rightly so”, according to The Watchdog. But the expert form analyst also concedes the Group 2 Traralgon Cup and Group 2 Horsham Cup winner, which also holds the Bendigo 425m and Traralgon 395m track records, has a “tough heat”. “He comes up against Compliance and Americano Miss … Typhoon Sammy can’t afford to make any…

Premier Racing at Sandown Park this evening is highlighted by heats of the G3 Launching Pad including a great battle between Kelsey Bale, She’s Refined and Big Opal Rocks in the third heat. Set Me Free and Levitation clash in the first heat, TAB Phoenix champion Wow She’s Fast headlines the second heat, and Amron Boy is aiming to go six-from-six in the fourth heat. G1 Perth Cup finalist West On Finn features in the fifth heat, while G1 National Derby runner-up Slingshot Jonesy and Cybertruck are contesting the sixth…

Dual country cups champion Yozo Bale celebrated his fourth birthday on Monday, but trainer Correy Grenfell says the resurgent speedster is primed for his third crack at the Group 2 SJC Concreting Ballarat Cup (450m) on Friday night. The 89-start veteran won the Ballarat and Bendigo Cups (defeating star kennelmate Tiggerlong Tonk) in 2020 and then won last year’s Ballarat Cup Consolation after running third in his heat, beaten only a length. Yozo Bale also won last year’s Wagga Cup and was runner-up in both the Warrnambool and Geelong Cups,…

‘Country king’ Ferdinand Boy commences his quest for back-to-back Group 2 Ballarat Cup crowns on Friday night. Trained at Lara by David Geall, the flying machine headlines a stately set of speedsters contesting six heats of the Cup – sponsored by SJC Concreting – which is the second leg of the Western Festival of Racing. A triple G2 country cups winner, Ferdinand Boy won the 2021 Ballarat Cup, over 450 metres, in a sizzling 24.84sec. Last year, he also won the Shepparton Cup (450m) – in a then track record of…

Panama Canal has scorched the track at Healesville in his three runs since resuming from over four months off and he is aiming to win for the sixth-straight time overall in a Grade 5 390m race at Ballarat this evening. G1 Melbourne Cup placegetter Kinson Bale stands out in a Mixed 4/5 450m event, while Shaka Big Tonks is aiming to record his fourth win from his last five starts in a Grade 5 450m race. Group finalists Well Grounded and Chop Scotch, plus the promising Blazing Times, should produce…