Just Horse Racing News

Injured track rider still on life support

March 2, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Trackwork rider Riharna Thomson remains on life support in a critical condition after an accident at Canberra’s Thoroughbred Park. Canberra Racing Club chief executive Peter Stubbs said Racing NSW chaplain, Colin Watts, would lead prayers for the popular ... Read More »

Bookie could be seeing Red

March 2, 2017 Comments Off

By Adam Page A last start win over subsequent Lightning Stakes winner Terravista has seen Redzel as the best backed early on with Sportsbet.com.au to take out the Challenge Stakes (1000m) this Saturday at Randwick. The Team Snowden trained galloper ... Read More »

Tattersall’s Members Cup Field – 2017

March 2, 2017 Comments Off

By Joseph View the field and barriers for the 2017 Tattersall’s Members Cup. The Tattersall’s Members Cup will be run on Saturday 4th March at Eagle Farm racecourse. Time: 4:02PM Distance: 1600m Class: Listed Have Your Say: Who do you ... Read More »

Australian Guineas: What you need to know

March 2, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP AUSTRALIAN GUINEAS Run at Flemington, 1600m, $750,000, Three-year-olds. HISTORY * First run in 1986 when won by True Version * 1998-2000 run over 2000m NOTABLE WINNERS * Zabeel (1990); Triscay (1991); Mahogany (1994); Baryshnikov (1995); Flying Spur (1996); ... Read More »

Prized Icon in Melbourne for Aust Guineas

March 2, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer James Cummings is covering his Guineas bases with Prized Icon and has a contingency plan if the Randwick meeting is put back. The Victoria Derby winner is an acceptor for both the Australian Guineas at Flemington and ... Read More »

Canberra Guineas Field – 2017

March 2, 2017 Comments Off

By Joseph View the field and barriers for the 2017 Canberra Guineas. The Canberra Guineas will be run on Sunday 5th March at Canberra racecourse. Time: 3:45PM Distance: 1400m Class: Listed Have Your Say: Who do you think will win ... Read More »

Land Of Plenty to stay in Melbourne

March 1, 2017 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne The Grahame Begg trained Land Of Plenty will remain in Melbourne to run in Saturday’s G1 Australian Guineas at Flemington racecourse rather than travel to Sydney to run on a rain affected Randwick track. Land Of Plenty ... Read More »

Prized Icon in Melbourne for Aust Guineas

March 1, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP Victoria Derby winner Prized Icon has arrived in Melbourne to run in the Australian Guineas at Flemington. The James Cummings-trained colt was also an acceptor for Saturday’s Randwick Guineas which will be run on a heavy track over ... Read More »

Port Lincoln Cup Field – 2017

March 1, 2017 Comments Off

By Joseph View the field and barriers for the 2017 Port Lincoln Cup. The Port Lincoln Cup will be run on Friday 3rd March at Port Lincoln racecourse. Time: 4:25PM Distance: 1960m Have Your Say: Who do you think will ... Read More »

Wet Randwick track no Malaise for O’Shea

March 1, 2017 Comments Off

By AAP The prospect of persistent rain in Sydney has not dampened John O’Shea’s enthusiasm for the $1 million Randwick Guineas. While rival trainers James Cummings, Grahame Begg and David Brideoake kept options open by also accepting with Prized Icon, ... Read More »