Horse Racing
The Melbourne Mail
The calendar has ticked over to winter (icy blasts from the south a sharp reminder of that fact) and there is more than a hint of Winter Championships in the air at Flemington on Saturday Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/the-melbourne-mail- Read More »
Belle Savoir has shot at dream Queensland Oaks success
By RS NewsWire Barbara Saunders thought her shot at Queensland Oaks success might have passed with Rathsallagh’s narrow defeat in 2008. The O’Reilly filly ran a huge race but was forced to settle for second place, just a long neck ... Read More »
Dancer out to get her groove back
If Festival Dancer improves her racing manners, she has the quality to cause a Queensland Oaks boilover according to trainer Matthew Smith who is optimistic a quick turnaround back to the races could be key to taking the fresh edge ... Read More »
Busuttin-Young pair to clash at Flemington
Stablemates Commander Harry (NZ) and Alverdun are set to clash over 2000m at Flemington, the former having suffered heart fibrillation when finishing 13th in the Group 1 South Australian Derby (2500m) at Morphettville on May 14 at his previous outing. ... Read More »
Harbour Views set for Flemington return
By RS NewsWire Trainer Matthew Williams says it is hard to get a line on Harbour Views as he prepares for his first-up run at Flemington. Harbour Views is set to contest the VRC-CRV Winter Championship Series Plate (1400m) in ... Read More »
Distance rise suits former French galloper
By RS NewsWire Trainer Matt Cumani has been impressed with the improvement former French galloper Sous Les Nuages has made as he stretches deeper into his second Australian campaign. Sous Les Nuages runs in the Banjo Patterson Series Plate (2000m) ... Read More »
Mum’s the word for Widdup filly
By RS NewsWire A week after celebrating a metropolitan double at Randwick, trainer Brad Widdup will bid to keep his momentum rolling by chasing a consolation win with filly Mum’s The Boss at Rosehill. Widdup originally had designs on a ... Read More »
The Patterson report on Rosehill
Rosehill Course Manager Shaun Patterson gives an update on the Rosehill track, the home of the Longines Golden Slipper, before the Winter Cup meeting on Saturday – track currently a Heavy 8, rail out 3m for the entire circuit Read ... Read More »
Waller’s Australians head north to Royal Ascot
Nature Strip, Home Affairs & Sinead Earle are officially on the #roadtoroyalascot Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/wallers-australians-head-north-to-royal-ascot- Read More »
Thursday, Friday and weekend form
Thursday’s meetings include New Zealand’s Woodville, Australia’s Port Macquarie, Wyong, Ipswich, Echuca, Carnarvon, Japan’s Urawa – includes Rosehill, Flemington, Eagle Farm, Morphettville on Saturday Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/thursday-friday-and-weekend-form- Read More »
