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Former English sprinter crunched in Aurie’s Star Handicap betting

August 10, 2018 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Godolphin seven-year-old Home Of The Brave heads betting with Sportsbet for the Aurie’s Star at Flemington and holds three-times more money than second favourite Voodoo Lad ($3.70). Poetic Dream is the second best backed runner and has ... Read More »

World’s best set to face off in Cox Plate

August 9, 2018 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne The latest World’s Best Racehorse rankings by Longines have been released with Winx remaining at the top whilst the horse in second position is set to clash with the Champion mare in this years Cox Plate. Winx ... Read More »

Punters quick to smash Flemington runner

August 9, 2018 Comments Off

By Adam Page Prezado has lit up the Flemington track in jump outs and punters are all over him to resume a winner in the VRC Member Peter Dakin Handicap (1000m) this Saturday. The Ellerton/Zahra trained sprinter has been quite ... Read More »

Flemington return for spring hopeful Odeon

August 9, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Odeon’s early season form will provide a number of answers as connections consider a Caulfield Cup campaign for last year’s South Australian Derby placegetter. Five-year-old Odeon resumes in a 1400m-handicap at Flemington on Saturday and co-trainer Simon Zahra ... Read More »

Tom Sadler gets on the board over jumps

August 9, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Tom Sadler has guided Vysotsky to victory at Warrnambool to claim his first win since switching to riding over jumps. Sadler rode 212 winners, the biggest the Group Three Easter Cup at Caulfield aboard Observational for his father ... Read More »

Jag Guthmann-Chester ready to defend title

August 9, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Queensland’s recently crowned premier metropolitan apprentice Jag Guthmann-Chester returns from holidays with some key rides as he begins his title defence at Doomben. Guthmann-Chester’s rides on Saturday include Wild ‘N’Famous (Open Handicap) Romney’s Choice (Q Reno) and Charlie ... Read More »

Brilliant Spurcraft spelled after injury

August 9, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Queensland speedster Spurcraft is set to miss the spring carnivals after suffering an injury. Spurcraft is regarded as one of the fastest horses in Queensland and has won his two starts back from a spell. His latest was ... Read More »

Godolphin 3YO breaks through at Canterbury

August 8, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Untapped Aramayo is on the way towards improving his standing among Godolphin’s equine hierarchy after winning at Canterbury. A half-brother to the 2014 ATC Australian Derby runner-up Tupac Amaru, Aramayo stamped himself as a distance horse of the ... Read More »

Canterbury market movers – 8/8/2018

August 8, 2018 Comments Off

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

Bendigo meeting abandoned

August 7, 2018 Comments Off

By Michael Nicholls There will be no racing in Victoria today after wet weather forced the planned meeting at Bendigo to be abandoned. Racing Victoria officials inspected the track on Wednesday morning and discovered extensive surface water in parts of ... Read More »