Just Horse Racing News
International Melbourne Cup contenders odds slashed
By Morgan Payne The Aidan O’Brien trained Order Of St George has firmed into second favourite for the Melbourne Cup after winning the Group 1 Irish St Leger. Following his emphatic nine length win at the Curragh, online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au ... Read More »
George Main Stakes
By Morgan Payne The George Main Stakes now called the Optic White Stakes is a Group l mile race during Sydney’s Spring Racing Carnival. It is held at Randwick racecourse each year over 1600m and is often used for a ... Read More »
Lee Freedman off the mark in Singapore
By AAP Australian trainer Lee Freedman is off the mark in Singapore, celebrating a winner at the second meeting of his new venture. Freedman had four runners at Kranji on Friday night without success but on Sunday Mr Clint got ... Read More »
Snitz to hit the highway to Sydney
By AAP Promising three-year-old Snitz is in line for a belated trip to Sydney for a Highway race to try to qualify for a $200,000 event. Snitz, who has done most of his racing in Brisbane, confirmed his ability when ... Read More »
Weir trio on target for Makybe Diva Stakes
By AAP Leading trainer Darren Weir will have at least three runners in the Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington. Black Heart Bart, Humidor and Gailo Chop will represent the stable in the Group One 1600m event on Saturday. Weir said ... Read More »
Hydrangea beats Winter in Matron Stakes
By AAP Hydrangea has sprung a surprise to beat her illustrious stablemate Winter in the Matron Stakes at Leopardstown. She had been put in her place four times in Group One races by Winter since beating her in the Irish ... Read More »
Golden Rose
By Morgan Payne The Golden Rose is a Group l sprint race and is the first Group l of the Sydney Spring. It is held at Rosehill racecourse each year over 1400m. The race is at Group l level and ... Read More »
Yankee Rose Queensland Horse of the Year
By AAP Group One winner Yankee Rose has been named Queensland’s Horse of the Year giving trainer David Vandyke the award in his first year in the state. Vandyke moved his operation from Sydney to the Sunshine Coast in 2016, ... Read More »
Plunge horse loses Sydney race on protest
By AAP The best-backed runner at Rosehill has won and then lost his race on protest with Wayanka’s rider Brenton Avdulla successfully arguing Tye Angland on Interlocuter took his running in the straight. Godolphin’s Interlocuter was backed from $4.80 to ... Read More »
Classy Shoals maintains unblemished record
By AAP Quality filly Shoals has continued an unbeaten start to her career in her first appearance as a three-year-old in the Listed Atlantic Jewel Stakes. Shoals registered three wins as a juvenile, including two Group race victories, and signalled ... Read More »
