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All the facts about the Winx Stakes

August 16, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP THE WINX STAKES – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW * Group One, 1400m, $500,000, weight-for-age. Run at Randwick 9.30pm HISTORY * First held in 1923 and has become a weight-for-age focal point for Sydney-trained horses starting their spring ... Read More »

Bell wants Caulfield rain for Jungle Edge

August 16, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Mick Bell would like to wind the clock back to late last century for Jungle Edge in the P B Lawrence Stakes. Saturday’s Group Two race was previously the J J Liston Stakes at Sandown but in 2002 ... Read More »

Sold For Song to run at Gold Coast

August 16, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Toowoomba trainer Kevin Kemp has elected to start Sold For Song’s campaign at the Gold Coast rather than take the talented mare to Sydney for her return to racing. He accepted in the Matt Dunn Racing Open Handicap ... Read More »

PB Lawrence Stakes set to be a strong betting race

August 16, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph Australian Guineas winner Grunt holds the call in early betting for the feature at Caulfield this Saturday, the PB Lawrence Stakes (1400m). The four year old resumes with a Cox Plate as a likely GF, so how forward ... Read More »

Money halts Nature Strip’s Everest run

August 15, 2018 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Discussions between slot holders and connections of star sprinter Nature Strip have been halted with the two parties unable to agree to a fair prize money split. Nature Strip who sits at the head of current Everest ... Read More »

Excitement builds for Winx return

August 15, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Winx has had her final work-out at Rosehill ahead of her next attempt at history in the race named in her honour. The mare will pass Black Caviar’s Australian record of 25-straight wins if she takes out Saturday’s ... Read More »

Betting Strategy- Saturday 18/8/2018

August 15, 2018 Comments Off

By Adam Page Resident tipster Adam gives his betting strategy for Saturday’s (18/8/2018) racing around the country. Note that the prices quoted were available at the time of writing, which was 5pm Wednesday. Randwick $60 Win Almanzora R3 @ $2.4 ... Read More »

Godolphin confirm Kementari for Winx clash

August 15, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP James Cummings insists his stopwatch and not a stablemate’s untimely setback is the reason for Kementari’s early spring detour to include a clash against Winx. Cummings had dual Group One winner Alizee ready to take on the world’s ... Read More »

Walker looking to be the Boss in Lawrence

August 15, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Injury-free Michael Walker is looking forward to the spring which commences aboard Mighty Boss in the Group Two PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield. Walker and Mighty Boss are old mates, teaming last spring to win the Caulfield Guineas, ... Read More »

Williams lands plum Caulfield Cup mount

August 15, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Dual Caulfield Cup-winning jockey Craig Williams has secured the ride on Kings Will Dream, the early favourite for this year’s $5 million handicap. But Williams won’t ride the stayer in his first few lead-up races. The lightly raced ... Read More »