Category: Australian Gallops

What Sha Tin Races Where Sha Tin Racecourse – Tai Po Rd, Sha Tin District, Hong Kong When Saturday, November 9, 2024 First Race 1pm HKT (4pm AEDT) Visit Dabble Hong Kong racing returns to Sha Tin on Saturday afternoon, with a competitive 10-part program set to get underway at 1pm local time. The rail is in the A+3 position for the meeting, and although some rainfall is expected on race-day morning, punters should be safe doing the form for a genuine Good 4 surface. Best Bet at Sha Tin:…

Crocetti and Sacred Satono during an exhibition gallop at Pukekohe Park on Thursday. Photo: Trish Dunell Group 1 star Crocetti moved a step closer to his return to racing with a pleasing exhibition gallop between races at Pukekohe on Thursday. The son of Zacinto was one of the standouts of New Zealand’s three-year-old crop last season, winning six of his seven starts including the Group 1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m), Group 2 Sarten Memorial (1400m), Group 3 Almanzor Trophy (1200m) and Group 3 Northland Breeders’ Stakes (1200m). His only…

Hi Yo Legacy winning at New Plymouth on Wednesday. Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North) Hi Yo Legacy is the latest success story for Kim Reid out of her family’s late broodmare Hi Yo Wassup, with the five-year-old producing an impressive victory on debut at New Plymouth on Wednesday. A quiet trial at Foxton prepared Hi Yo Legacy for his first raceday appearance over a mile, where he settled back in the field early under George Rooke. The gelding loomed into contention turning for home and kept finding in…

What Lee Steere Stakes Day 2024 Where Ascot Racecourse – 71 Grandstand Rd, Ascot WA 6104 When Saturday, November 9, 2024 First Race 12:34pm AWST Visit Dabble The Group 2 Lee Steere Stakes will headline a massive nine-race card at Ascot this Saturday afternoon, where the first event is scheduled to jump at 12:34pm AWST. Although there is rain forecast on Friday, it is expected that the track will remain in the Good 4 rating that was posted at the time of acceptances. The rail will go back into its…

Tikki will contest Saturday’s Listed Pegasus Stakes (1000m) at Riccarton Park. Photo: Monica Toretto An online purchase over COVID-19 lockdown is proving fruitful for a group of Otago mates. Four years ago, Craig Hunter was perusing New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Weanling Sale on gavelhouse.com, and a Per Incanto weanling filly piqued his interest. Under his pseudonym Wagonwheel, Hunter went to $11,000 to secure the half-sister to stakes performer Princeton Spirit, and put a small syndicate together to race her with Wingatui trainer Steven Prince. Hunter subsequently named his filly Tikki…

Is That So will contest the Listed Pegasus Stakes (1000m) at Riccarton on Saturday. Photo: Peter Rubery (Race Images Palmerston North) Clinton Isdale will be represented by two strong chances at Riccarton on Saturday and he’ll also be keeping a close watch on a pair of other runners on the program. The Cambridge trainer’s prospects are headed by Listed Pegasus Stakes (1000m) contender Is That So, with Mahoe to tackle the Gold Club Premier Handicap (2000m). Isdale also shares in the ownership of Words Of Mine, who runs in The…

What Doomben Races Where Doomben Racecourse – 75 Hampden St, Ascot QLD 4007 When Saturday, November 9, 2024 First Race 12:07pm AEST Visit Dabble The Keith Noud Quality at Listed level will headline the 10-race card at Doomben this Saturday afternoon. With rain being forecast on Friday, the track is expected to remain in the Soft range after being rated as a Soft 6 at the time of acceptances. The rail will be in the +2.5m position for the entire circuit, with racing set to kick off at 12:07pm AEST.…