Horse Racing

Princess Jenni (NZ) outstanding in Oaks

May 4, 2019 Comments Off

Rising star filly Princess Jenni (NZ) (High Chaparral), who was bought for $120,000 at the 2017 Premier Sale at Karaka, took her exciting career to a new level in Saturday’s $500,000 Group 1 Schweppes Oaks (2000m) at Morphettville. Read full ... Read More »

Jason Collett completes double aboard Demerara

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By AAP Jockey Jason Collett completed a memorable day of riding at the Gold Coast when Demerara maintained her outstanding first-up record in the Silk Stocking. Forty minutes earlier, Collett won the day’s highlight, the Group Two Hollindale Stakes aboard ... Read More »

Music Bay wins Queen Of The South

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Music Bay registered her first victory at Stakes level on Saturday when claiming the Group 2 Hughes Limousines Queen Of The South Stakes at Morphettville. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/music-bay-wins-queen-of-the-south- Read More »

Fastnet Tempest survives protest to win

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By AAP Champion trainer David Hayes says he has had to be patient with import Fastnet Tempest who has raced to his first victory in more than a year. And even after Fastnet Tempest crossed the line first in Saturday’s ... Read More »

O’Brien juveniles dominate early

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In-form trainer Danny O’Brien started Saturday in style with a two-state two-year-old double at Flemington and Morphettville. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/obrien-juveniles-dominate-early- Read More »

Serengeti Empress wins the Kentucky Oaks

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By AAP Serengeti Empress has dispelled questions about her health and ability with a signature performance in the biggest race of her career. The filly led all the way to win the $1.25 million Kentucky Oaks (1800m) by 1-3/4 lengths ... Read More »

Record for Splintex in Kensington win

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A smart start from barrier nine by the Mark Newnham trained Splintex under Josh Parr won the race for the Snitzel colt in the #TheRaces Handicap (1000m) on the Kensington track at Randwick on Saturday with a new class record ... Read More »

Do crappy names make crappy racehorses?

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By Ric Chapman Race horse names. Can they make or break a horse? Look at the greats: Tulloch; Winx; Phar Lap; Gunsynd; Bernborough; Peter Pan; Kingston Town; Strawberry Road; Makybe Diva; Black Caviar; Sunline; Atlantic Jewel – and many others. ... Read More »

Track conditions, form and scratchings for Randwick-Kensington

May 3, 2019 Comments Off

Track conditions, form and scratchings for Randwick-Kensington – Track Soft 5 – rail in the True position for the entire circuit – no irrigation for the last 24 hours, 4mm for the last seven days – 8.8mm of rain for ... Read More »

Saturday and Sunday form

May 3, 2019 Comments Off

Saturday’s meetings include Randwick-Kensington, Flemington, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Newcastle, Rockhampton, Morphettville, night meeting at Toowoomba, France’s Marseille Borely, Longchamp, Bordeaux, South Africa’s Turffontein, UK’s Goodwood, Newmarket, Thirsk, Uttoxeter and Ireland’s Punchestown. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/saturday-and-sunday-form- Read More »