Just Horse Racing News
2YO’s on show again at Doomben
By Kobie O’Brien Just 14 days out from the Magic Millions 2YO Classic at the Gold Coast, a number of hopefuls will line up this Saturday in the Magic Millions B.J. McLaughlin Stakes over 1200m at Doomben. Trained by Chris ... Read More »
Kuro comes full circle with John O’Shea
By AAP John O’Shea’s return to training in his own right has enabled him to reconnect with a yearling he bought in New Zealand. Kuro was snapped up by O’Shea and Jason Abrahams of Champion Thoroughbreds at the Karaka sale ... Read More »
Robl after more Brisbane black-type wins
By AAP Randwick trainer Peter Robl is set to continue his good run of black-type wins in Queensland with Curdled at Doomben. Robl, who has been training for just over two years, has won stakes races in Queensland with Eloping ... Read More »
Massive bets taken on Coffs Harbour maiden
By Michael Nicholls Two massive bets totaling $90,000 have been taken on a maiden runner at today’s Coffs Harbour meeting. The first of the two TAB wagers was taken on Thursday with a punter placing $10,000 at $2.25 on the ... Read More »
Road To Respect aims for Gold Cup
By AAP Road To Respect has put himself in the frame for the Cheltenham Gold Cup with his victory in the Leopardstown Christmas Chase in which Sizing John finished distressed. The winner, ridden by Sean Flanagan, powered up the run-in ... Read More »
Young jockey replaced on Magic Millions Classic favourite
By Morgan Payne Queensland jockey Aaron Bullock has been replaced on the Magic Millions Classic favourite Jonker despite being unbeaten on the potential star 2YO. Aaron Bullock has ridden the 2YO son of Spirit Of Boom twice for two wins ... Read More »
Perth Cup a wide open betting race
By Adam Page The early money suggests that the punters are siding with class to win the feature at Ascot this Monday, the Perth Cup (2400m). Material Man, like several key runners here, come through the Ted Van Heemst. He ... Read More »
Top 10: Jockeys of 2017
By Kobie O’Brien There were plenty of highlights this year of brilliant rides and career highlights from the best Australia has to offer. We count down the top 10 jockeys of 2017, with the spotlight on the dominating locals from ... Read More »
Hope banking on the weather for Proud Wolf
By AAP Warm weather and no rain may be the preferred option for holiday makers but it’s not the ideal scenario for trainer Shannon Hope. Based at Seymour, Hope, who trains in partnership with his father Lee, would like to ... Read More »
Boss Lane returns for Christmas Classic
By AAP Boss Lane will make his long-awaited return to racing at Randwick after his previous preparation came to an abrupt halt when tests revealed an elevated cobalt level. Ron Quinton subsequently escaped a penalty because Racing NSW stewards were ... Read More »
