Just Horse Racing News
Punters hope to make Impact at Gold Coast
By Adam Page Sportsbet.com.au punters are undecided as to who will start favourite in the Prime Ministers Cup (1400m) this Saturday at the Gold Coast. Currently, Hopfgarten just holds sway in betting at $4 ahead of Worthy Cause at $4.20. ... Read More »
No Song No Supper superior in Grand Annual
By AAP Memories of a previous win came flooding back for all the wrong reasons for Patrick Payne as No Song No Supper captured the Grand Annual Steeplechase at Warrnambool. Awakening Dream took out the 2012 edition of Australia’s longest ... Read More »
Oliver suspended for failed breath test
By AAP Champion jockey Damien Oliver has been suspended for almost a month after failing a breath test during Warrnambool’s famous Grand Annual meeting. Oliver’s Racing Victoria stewards’ ban will start immediately, ruling him out of riding at Morphettville on ... Read More »
Damien Oliver fails breath test at races
By AAP Champion jockey Damien Oliver has been stood down from riding at the famous Grand Annual meeting at Warrnambool for failing a Racing Victoria stewards breath test. Oliver registered 0.038 on his initial breath test and 0.035 on a ... Read More »
Darren Weir long shot backed in SA
By Adam Page The money has been splashed out right across the field in the UBET Stakes (1200m) at Morphettville with Sportsbet.com.au, with several runners well backed. Miss Gunpowder opened the $3.60 favourite, touched $4 but has firmed now to ... Read More »
Waller and Weir strong for Stradbroke
By AAP Horses from the Chris Waller and Darren Weir stables make up a fifth of the 100 nominations for the Group One Stradbroke Handicap. Waller has 10 nominations headed by Group One winners Japonisme, Delectation and Amicus along with ... Read More »
Adkins makes most of Godolphin chance
By AAP Andrew Adkins has put himself at the forefront of apprentices trying to make the most of off-season opportunities. As in most years when the best jockeys head to Queensland for the winter carnival and wet tracks become the ... Read More »
Weir after 3rd straight Warrnambool Cup
By AAP Darren Weir has won a Melbourne Cup but loves nothing better than to target the three-day Warrnambool carnival. He specifically aims a team of horses at the jumps races along with the major sprint, the Wangoom Handicap and ... Read More »
Snowden yard posts 100 winners for season
By AAP The 100th winner of the season for Peter and Paul Snowden will be given a chance to be remembered for more than being a milestone horse for the training partnership. In a genuine show of faith in the ... Read More »
Regina Coeli chases second Grand Annual
By AAP Ciaron Maher has only had one race in mind for Regina Coeli since she returned to work to prepare for a winter jumps campaign. Australia’s longest and toughest race, Thursday’s Grand Annual Steeplechase over 5500m and 33 obstacles ... Read More »
