Horse Racing
Banker’s Choice chasing two straight
By RS NewsWire While the win of Banker’s Choice at Moonee Valley recently may have got under the guard of punters, it wasn’t totally unexpected by the gelding’s trainers. Prepared by Mike Moroney and Glen Thompson, Banker’s Choice registered his ... Read More »
Racing Victoria announce reduced jumps racing program and prizemoney
By JustHorseRacing Racing Victoria’s 2025 jumps racing season will feature a significantly reduced schedule and prizemoney, sparking concerns about the sport’s sustainability. The program includes just 57 races across 14 meetings at eight venues, down from previous years. Key tracks ... Read More »
Bjorn Baker’s strong Rosehill hand
By RS NewsWire It is fair to say that Bjorn Baker ‘s stable is going well at the moment. A figure like a 35% strike-rate in the past month certainly backs that up and as he lines up a strong ... Read More »
Kia Ora blueblood filly Alliri triumphs at Randwick
By JustHorseRacing Alliri, a three-year-old filly by All Too Hard, notched her first metropolitan victory at Randwick on Wednesday, showcasing her burgeoning talent in a Benchmark 64 event over 1100 meters. Guided by jockey Kerrin McEvoy and trained by Kris ... Read More »
Blinkers tune up Rock The Bar
By RS NewsWire Trainer Danny O’Brien held off the temptation to apply blinkers to the race day gear of Rock The Bar until it was totally necessary. The Wilson Real Estate Handicap (1512m) at Geelong on Wednesday was the perfect ... Read More »
Boom horses odds crunched to win the Magic Millions QTIS
By Adam Page Boom Torque heads the Ladbrokes.com.au market for the get out at the Gold Coast this Friday night, the Magic Millions QTIS (1300m). The Matty Dunn trained gelding will love the track drying out and the market is ... Read More »
Vlad Duric chases maiden Magic Millions win
By RS NewsWire After more than 30 years in the saddle, Vlad Duric will have his first ride in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic at the rescheduled Gold Coast meeting on Friday night. The Victorian raised jockey who plied his ... Read More »
2025 Magic Millions Yearling Sale reflects mixed market dynamics
By JustHorseRacing The 2025 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale, a key indicator of the thoroughbred market’s health, unveiled mixed results across its various segments, reflecting the complexities of the current economic climate. At the top end, the market saw ... Read More »
Venue changes for MRC meetings
By RS NewsWire The recent fire in the Caulfield grandstand has resulted in the Melbourne Racing Club transferring two of their upcoming meetings. Following consultation with Racing Victoria, it was agreed to transfer the Caulfield Heath meeting on January 22 ... Read More »
Blinkers to boost Blanc De Noir
By RS NewsWire Blanc De Noir has had three starts for three third placings, and Michael Freedman is hoping the addition of blinkers will be the key in Wednesday’s Drinkwise Plate (1000m) for three-year-olds at Randwick Kensington. Freedman believes the ... Read More »
