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Black Heart Bart out of Blamey Stakes

March 16, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Black Heart Bart has been scratched from the Blamey Stakes after apparently becoming cast in his box and taking skin off a leg. His withdrawal leaves a six-horse field for Saturday’s Group Two feature at Flemington with Black ... Read More »

Mullins back with Cheltenham four-timer

March 16, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP After a miserable first two days of the Cheltenham Festival, master Irish trainer Willie Mullins has hit back with four winners. Having been left frustrated with the likes of Limini and in particular Douvan being beaten, it was ... Read More »

Moonee Valley market movers – 17/3/2017

March 16, 2017 Comments Off

By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Moonee Valley on Friday (17/3/2017) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. ... Read More »

Farson short odds for Alister Clark Stakes 2017

March 16, 2017 Comments Off

By Adam Page Farson has been one of the form middle distance three year olds in Victoria this Autumn and he is favoured with Sportsbet.com.au to continue his winning streak in the Alister Clark (2040m) on Friday night at Moonee ... Read More »

Blake Shinn rides G1 winner in NZ

March 16, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Blake Shinn has notched his first Group One win in New Zealand aboard two-year-old Summer Passage at Ellerslie. The Sydney jockey stepped in to ride the Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott-trained colt in Thursday’s Sistema Stakes because Zac ... Read More »

Punters have a crack at Rosehill long shot

March 16, 2017 Comments Off

By Adam Page A Robbie Laing trained galloper has been the subject of some good specking with Sportsbet.com.au to take out the Rosehill Guineas (2000m) this Saturday. The winner of just one race comes through the Australian Guineas where he ... Read More »

Comin’ Through out to emulate Criterion

March 16, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Craig Williams enjoyed a successful association with Criterion and now Melbourne’s premier jockey is eyeing a Group One win on the former star horse’s younger sibling Comin’ Through. Williams rode Criterion six times with the highlight their win ... Read More »

Zac Purton ruled out of Golden Slipper

March 16, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Hong Kong-based Australian jockey Zac Purton has been ruled out of the Golden Slipper meeting with an ear infection. Purton, who was due to ride Teaspoon in Saturday’s $3.5 million Slipper at Rosehill, was stood down from riding ... Read More »

Allanah Fancourt earns ride on favourite

March 15, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Apprentice Allanah Fancourt’s stellar form has earned her the ride on favourite Flamboyer in the non-claiming Listed Goldmarket Stakes. Fancourt has ridden 10 winners since March 1 including a double at Doomben on Wednesday on Ercolano and Happy ... Read More »

Special Tiara claims Champion Chase

March 15, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Special Tiara has claimed an upset win in the Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham with odds-on favourite Douvan found to be lame after the race in which he finished seventh. Most racegoers at the second day of ... Read More »