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Kate Grimwade on the board for Godolphin

August 29, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Godolphin’s Kate Grimwade has taken her first trip to Sandown and driven home a winner following a fighting victory from Isaurian. Grimwade was last week appointed assistant-trainer to James Cummings to run the Carbine Lodge stable in Melbourne. ... Read More »

Our Libretto keeps Sandown record intact

August 29, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Grahame Begg is leaving nothing to chance with impressive Sandown winner Our Libretto. Begg said after the mare won Wednesday’s Ladbrokes Multiverse Handicap that he had entered her for the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups. “It’s a bit ... Read More »

Dollar For Dollar earns chance at G1

August 29, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Dollar For Dollar is the outsider in the Memsie Stakes but trainer Tony McEvoy is convinced the gelding is worthy of his shot at the Group One race. The six-year-old made a winning return in the weight-for-age Group ... Read More »

Canterbury market movers – 29/8/2018

August 29, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Canterbury on Wednesday (29/8/2018) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »

One more chance for Chautauqua

August 28, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP The owners of Chautauqua have been given a lifeline as they bid to get the popular sprinter reinstated to race after a series of barrier trial failures. The eight-year-old has become a repeat offender, refusing to jump in ... Read More »

Chautauqua given another chance

August 28, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Chautauqua will be given the chance to prove himself in another barrier trial as connections bid to save his racing career. Racing NSW Stewards have considered submissions from several of the owners and an equine behaviour specialist who ... Read More »

Owners want another chance with Chautauqua

August 28, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP The owners of Chautauqua have asked for the horse to be given more time with an equine behaviour specialist to mend his barrier manners. The popular sprinter has failed to jump from the gates in six official trials ... Read More »

Our Libretto chasing second Sandown win

August 28, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP A day before Group One-winning colt Written By is taken to Sandown for a jump-out, his Grahame Begg-trained stablemate Our Libretto will head to the same course in pursuit of a second Australian victory. Begg’s Blue Diamond Stakes ... Read More »

Vega Magic favoured to win second Memsie Stakes

August 27, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Chasing back-to-back victories, Vega Magic has been installed favourite for the Group One Memsie Stakes at Caulfield. The Lindsay Park-trained sprinter is the $2.70 top elect in all-in markets on Saturday’s 1400m race. Vega Magic defeated the Darren ... Read More »

Newcomer Kemono down to run in The Heath

August 27, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP An imported Japanese horse trainer Darren Weir hopes can gain one of the two remaining berths in The Everest has had a name change ahead of his Australian debut. Bought by an Australian syndicate, Cassius will be known ... Read More »