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Car brand Lexus new Melbourne Cup sponsor

February 12, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Lexus will replace Emirates as the naming rights sponsor of the Melbourne Cup. The Victoria Racing Club on Tuesday announced Toyota’s luxury car brand as the new principal partner of the world’s richest turf handicap, ending the Middle ... Read More »

Redzel odds on in all-in Lightning Stakes markets

February 12, 2018 Comments Off

By Adam Page He’s the best sprinter in Australia right now and Redzel is expected to kick off 2018 on a winning note in the Lightning Stakes (1000m) this Saturday at Flemington according to the Sportsbet.com.au market. The Team Snowden ... Read More »

Redzel headlines Lightning Stakes entries

February 12, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Star sprinter Redzel headlines the nominations for the Group One Lightning Stakes which have been extended. Unbeaten this season with his wins including the $10 million Everest and Group One Darley Classic, the Peter and Paul Snowden-trained Redzel ... Read More »

Taree market movers – 12/2/2018

February 12, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Taree on Monday (12/2/2018) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »

Pierro Plate nominations – 2018

February 12, 2018 Comments Off

By Joseph View the nominations for the 2018 Pierro Plate. The Pierro Plate will be run on Saturday 17th February at Randwick racecourse. Nominations: Horse 1 EXCELTIC 2 IRISH BET 3 LEGEND OF CONDOR 4 LUCKY CHAMPION 5 MANDALONG TAPIT ... Read More »

Trial Watch – February 5-9th 2018

February 11, 2018 Comments Off

By Adam Page The stars were out in force across Sydney and Melbourne for trials last week at Rosehill, Caulfield and Flemington. Here are five horses to blackbook for this prep. Rosehill Monday February 5, Heat One- Redzel: He’s back ... Read More »

Black Caviar Lightning Stakes

February 11, 2018 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne The Black Caviar Lightning Stakes is one of the feature sprint races in Australia, it is held at Flemington racecourse each year over 1000m during the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival. The race is at Group 1 level ... Read More »

Outrageous gets the job done at Newcastle

February 11, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Victorian jockey Dwayne Dunn has made a flying visit to Newcastle to ride Group One prospect Outrageous to a narrow victory. The Hawkes Racing-trained Outrageous was the $1.40 favourite in Sunday’s 1300m-maiden but had to fight off Godolphin ... Read More »

O’Hara thrilled with Single Gaze return

February 11, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Single Gaze’s close second over 1400 metres in the Group One C F Orr Stakes has buoyed jockey Kathy O’Hara’s confidence for the rest of the campaign. O’Hara felt Single Gaze had come back in great order after ... Read More »

Missrock spot-on for Lightning assault

February 11, 2018 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Robbie Laing acknowledges the task ahead as he tackles the Lightning Stakes first-up with Missrock. Opponents in the Group One sprint over the straight 1000m course at Flemington on Saturday include Darley Classic winner Redzel, last year’s ... Read More »