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Champion stallion dies after breaking leg

July 16, 2018 Comments Off

By Media Release At the height of his powers and with a full book of mares to cover this spring, Hinchinbrook has died tragically today as the result of a broken hind leg. Foaled and raised at Yarraman Park, Hinchinbrook ... Read More »

Trainer admits lying but denies cheating

July 16, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Shannon Hope admits he lied during his cobalt case but denies cheating by giving horses supplements on race days to enhance their performances. Hope and his father Lee have pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of administering ... Read More »

Veteran trainer Fred Cowell dies aged 78

July 16, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Veteran Gosford trainer Fred Cowell has died aged 78 after a long illness. Cowell had been based at Gosford for more than 30 years and trained a number of successful horses, highlighted most recently by Group winner Mighty ... Read More »

Zac Purton prevails in HK premiership battle

July 16, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Australian jockey Zac Purton is savouring his second Hong Kong jockeys’ premiership after prevailing in an enthralling battle with Joao Moreira. Purton clinched the premiership at Sha Tin at the final meeting of the season on Sunday, breaking ... Read More »

Oaklands Plate nominations – 2018

July 16, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph View the nominations for the 2018 Oaklands Plate. The Oaklands Plate will be run on Saturday 21st July at Morphettville racecourse. Nominations: Horse 1 ANTHEMOESSA 2 CROCKETT 3 CUPIDITY 4 EXALTED TRAIL 5 FIRST DIAMOND 6 FIRSTCLASS DREAMER ... Read More »

NT Derby nominations – 2018

July 16, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph View the nominations for the 2018 NT Derby. The NT Derby will be run on Saturday 21st July at Darwin racecourse. Nominations: Horse 1 ALENTOURS 2 BIG BLOWS 3 BRUNSWICK STREET 4 COLESBERG 5 COVFEFE 6 HILDISVINI 7 ... Read More »

Betting Strategy – Monday 16/7/2017

July 15, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph Resident tipster Adam gives his betting strategy for Monday’s (16/7/2018) racing around the country. You can view his race by race tips for each of the racecourses here. Sunday Results: $137 Profit Last 10 Days: WWLLWLLWWL Overall Results ... Read More »

Zac Purton wins HK jockeys’ title

July 15, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Zac Purton has sealed the Hong Kong jockeys’ championship, extending his lead to four over Joao Moreira with three races remaining. Purton, who won the title in 2013/14, and three-time champion Moreira, have been locked in an enthralling ... Read More »

Firsts continue for Skye Bogenhuber

July 15, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP The firsts continue for jockey Skye Bogenhuber whose career continues to soar. Bogenhuber had her first ride for the powerful Chris Waller stable on Sacred Rebel at Caloundra and came up a winner on Saturday. She picked up ... Read More »

Price thrilled with Grunt’s development

July 15, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP The physical progression Group One-winning colt Grunt has made since the autumn has trainer Mick Price optimistic about the rising four-year-old’s spring prospects. Price has trained four Group One winners this season including Grunt in the Australian Guineas ... Read More »