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Bletchingly Stakes next for Nature Strip

July 9, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP The weight-for-age Bletchingly Stakes looms as the next step for Nature Strip, with connections still waiting to see whether the sprinter can secure a slot in The Everest. The Darren Weir-trained Nature Strip took his record to six ... Read More »

Monash Stakes nominations – 2018

July 9, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph View the nominations for the 2018 Monash Stakes. The Monash Stakes will be run on Saturday 14th July at Caulfield racecourse. Nominations: Horse 1 ASHLOR 2 BELWAZI 3 BLONDIE 4 CRYSTAL DREAMER 5 DUCIMUS 6 INN KEEPER 7 ... Read More »

Purton, Moreira each ride four at Sha Tin

July 8, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Zac Purton and Joao Moreira have put on a clinic at Sha Tin with four winners apiece on the 11-race program as they continue their premiership battle. Defending champion Moreira went into Sunday’s meeting three behind ex-pat Australian ... Read More »

Williams surges clear in premiership race

July 8, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP With nine city winners in the first week of the final month of the season, Craig Williams has gone a long way to winning his seventh Melbourne jockeys’ premiership. After a treble at Sandown on Wednesday, Williams put ... Read More »

First Crush set for Grafton Cup

July 8, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP In-form stayer First Crush will be given the chance to avenge his defeat in last year’s Grafton Cup rather than tackling the Group Three Queen’s Cup at Caloundra. First Crush has finished second in the Listed Ipswich Cup ... Read More »

Tarzan to stay at home instead of Grafton

July 8, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Speedster Tarzan is likely to miss the James Kirby Quality at Grafton to tackle a race on his favoured home track of Caloundra. Trainer Stuart Kendrick had planned to take Tarzan to Grafton on Thursday for the Kirby ... Read More »

Pakenham market movers – 8/7/2018

July 8, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Pakenham on Sunday (8/7/2018) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »

Roaring Lion wins Eclipse at Sandown

July 7, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Roaring Lion has fought hard to beat old rival Saxon Warrior to win the Group One Eclipse Stakes at Sandown. The two classy three-year-olds had the 10-furlong (2000m) race to themselves and no quarter was given in the ... Read More »

UK horse racing mourns trainer John Dunlop

July 7, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Multiple Classic-winning trainer John Dunlop has died at the age of 78. Dunlop saddled two winners of the Derby in Shirley Heights (1978) and Erhaab (1994). He also won the St Leger three times, the 1000 Guineas three ... Read More »

Belmont Oaks results – 2018

July 7, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph View the results for the 2018 Belmont Oaks. The Belmont Oaks was raced at Belmont racecourse on 7/7/2018. Results: Win or Place SP TF NSW/PL UNI/PL STAB/PL 1st. 1 Mizlecki 2.20 2.20 2.20/1.40 2.30/1.40 2.30/1.30 2nd. 3 Aconite ... Read More »