Horse Racing

Apprentice Tahlia Hope competes in France

June 20, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Victorian apprentice Tahlia Hope has finished out of the placings in the Prix Longines Future Stars race in France but says the experience is priceless. The 17-year-old represented Australia in the invitation race for apprentices which is held ... Read More »

Stewards open inquiry into losing ride

June 20, 2016 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Racing NSW stewards have opened an inquiry into Thomas Huet’s ride on Rainbow River in race six at Taree on June 16. Rainbow River was heavily backed from $8.50 into $2.70 before finishing 9th in a field ... Read More »

13 nominate for the Dash at Randwick

June 20, 2016 Comments Off

The Winter Dash (1200m) at Randwick on Saturday attracted 16 nominations on Monday with a capacity field of 13 plus four emergencies with the rail out 9m for the entire circuit. Overall the nine race programme has 145 nominations with ... Read More »

Jean-Claude Roget wins another Classic

June 19, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Jean-Claude Rouget has continued his winning season with La Cressonniere claiming a brilliant victory in the French Oaks, the Prix de Diane at Chantilly. Rouget has been the dominant force in the French Classics this season, with ... Read More »

Monday and Tuesday form

June 19, 2016 Comments Off

Monday’s meetings are Goulburn, Geelong-Synthetic, South Africa’s Flamingo Park, France’s Auteuil and Cagnes Sur Mer and UK’s Chepstow and Southwell – Tuesday’s meetings include Casino, Pakenham-Synthetic, Bathurst, France’s Les Sables d’Olonne and Dieppe, South Africa’s Kenilworth, UK’s Beverley and Brighton. ... Read More »

Geelong market movers – 20/6/2016

June 19, 2016 Comments Off

By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Geelong on Monday (20/6/2016) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »

Lord Von Costa to debut for new stable

June 19, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Stephen Brown is looking forward to recent addition Lord Von Costa making his debut for his stable at Flemington. Lord Von Costa finished a close second at Flemington last Saturday week at his seventh career start and ... Read More »

Turnitaround off for well-earned break

June 19, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Turnitaround’s winning run may have come to an end at Moonee Valley but trainer Matthew Williams hasn’t lost faith in the gelding. Turnitaround strung together four wins on the trot before finishing last as the well-backed favourite in ... Read More »

Royal Ascot ends in triumph for The Queen

June 19, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP The curtain has come down on another Royal Ascot meeting in the perfect manner with the Queen getting her name on the scoreboard thanks to Dartmouth in the Hardwicke Stakes. Her Majesty loves nothing more than a winner ... Read More »

James Orman likely to appeal suspension

June 19, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP Apprentice James Orman is likely to appeal an 11-day suspension which has severely dented his hopes of a first Brisbane senior riders’ premiership. Orman rode a double at Ipswich on Saturday to take him to 62 winners for ... Read More »