Horse Racing
Namimo scores overdue victory at Sandown
By AAP It has taken until her 10th start but three-year-old filly Namimo has broken her maiden at Sandown as the short-priced favourite. Trained by David and Ben Hayes and Tom Dabernig, Namimo had figured in the minor placings in ... Read More »
Lys Gracieux named Japanese champion horse
By AAP Cox Plate winner Lys Gracieux has been named Japan’s Horse of the Year, receiving 271 votes from a possible 274. The mare won three Group One races in 2019, the Takarazuka Kinen, Cox Plate and Arima Kinen, all ... Read More »
Thursday, Friday and weekend form
Wednesday night’s meetings include Hong Kong’s Happy Valley, South Africa’s Greyville, France’s Chantilly-All Weather, UK’s Newcastle-All Weather and Ludlow – Thursday’s meetings include Wagga, Geelong, Doomben – including Randwick, Flemington and Gold Coast on Saturday Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/thursday-friday-and-weekend-form- Read More »
Racing Qld contributes to bushfire appeal
By AAP Racing Queensland has joined other thoroughbred industry bodies in pledging $15,000 to the bushfire appeal. At the opening of the Magic Millions Yearling Sale on the Gold Coast, chief executive Brendan Parnell said Racing Queensland was keen to ... Read More »
Bayliss plans for Bumper return
Regan Bayliss’ numbers in 2019 were hardly what he’d hoped for, but the jockey insists the year will prove an invaluable one into the future. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/bayliss-plans-for-bumper-return- Read More »
Record second acceptances for Blue Diamond Stakes
A record 273 second acceptances have been confirmed for the $1.5m, Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on Saturday 22 February. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/record-second-acceptances-for-blue-diamond-stakes- Read More »
Wagga Wagga meeting air quality to be monitored
Racing NSW stewards’ advised on Wednesday morning that they are monitoring the air quality for the meeting at Wagga Wagga on Thursday – the track is currently experiencing poor air quality Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/wagga-wagga-meeting-air-quality-to-be-monitored- Read More »
Canberra races called off due to smoke
By AAP Smoke haze has returned to Canberra forcing officials to call off racing in the capital. Wednesday’s meeting has been postponed because of poor air quality. The smoke haze from the NSW south coast bushfires is expected to worsen ... Read More »
Poor air quality alert issued for Sydney
The NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment at 8.14am on Wednesday morning issued a poor air quality alert for Sydney and the wider Sydney basin – the Australian Turf Club’s seven race programme at Warwick Farm commences at 2.20pm ... Read More »
Track conditions, form and scratchings for Warwick Farm
Track conditions, form and scratchings for Warwick Farm – Track Soft 5 – rail in the True position for the entire circuit – no irrigation for the last 24 hours, 14mm for the last seven days – 7mm of rain ... Read More »
