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Robl after more Brisbane black-type wins

December 29, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Randwick trainer Peter Robl is set to continue his good run of black-type wins in Queensland with Curdled at Doomben. Robl, who has been training for just over two years, has won stakes races in Queensland with Eloping ... Read More »

Massive bets taken on Coffs Harbour maiden

December 29, 2017 Comments Off

By Michael Nicholls Two massive bets totaling $90,000 have been taken on a maiden runner at today’s Coffs Harbour meeting. The first of the two TAB wagers was taken on Thursday with a punter placing $10,000 at $2.25 on the ... Read More »

Road To Respect aims for Gold Cup

December 28, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Road To Respect has put himself in the frame for the Cheltenham Gold Cup with his victory in the Leopardstown Christmas Chase in which Sizing John finished distressed. The winner, ridden by Sean Flanagan, powered up the run-in ... Read More »

Young jockey replaced on Magic Millions Classic favourite

December 28, 2017 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Queensland jockey Aaron Bullock has been replaced on the Magic Millions Classic favourite Jonker despite being unbeaten on the potential star 2YO. Aaron Bullock has ridden the 2YO son of Spirit Of Boom twice for two wins ... Read More »

Perth Cup a wide open betting race

December 28, 2017 Comments Off

By Adam Page The early money suggests that the punters are siding with class to win the feature at Ascot this Monday, the Perth Cup (2400m). Material Man, like several key runners here, come through the Ted Van Heemst. He ... Read More »

Top 10: Jockeys of 2017

December 28, 2017 Comments Off

By Kobie O’Brien There were plenty of highlights this year of brilliant rides and career highlights from the best Australia has to offer. We count down the top 10 jockeys of 2017, with the spotlight on the dominating locals from ... Read More »

Hope banking on the weather for Proud Wolf

December 28, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Warm weather and no rain may be the preferred option for holiday makers but it’s not the ideal scenario for trainer Shannon Hope. Based at Seymour, Hope, who trains in partnership with his father Lee, would like to ... Read More »

Boss Lane returns for Christmas Classic

December 28, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Boss Lane will make his long-awaited return to racing at Randwick after his previous preparation came to an abrupt halt when tests revealed an elevated cobalt level. Ron Quinton subsequently escaped a penalty because Racing NSW stewards were ... Read More »

More Brisbane black-type in store for Kah

December 28, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Adelaide jockey Jamie Kah has many chances to win another Brisbane stakes race including the Ben Currie-trained Cantbuybetter in the Listed Bernborough Handicap. Kah produced a class ride to steer Cantbuybetter to a strong win in the Listed ... Read More »

Fradd and Lloyd to continue battle

December 27, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP A fortnight is proving a long time when it comes to the Brisbane jockeys premiership. Jeff Lloyd, who has won the past two premierships, had a comfortable lead in this year’s battle when he went on holidays for ... Read More »