Just Horse Racing News
Interview: Getting to know Blake Spriggs
By Michael McGill It is always refreshing in the racing industry to meet a young jockey who knows what they want and puts in the hard yards to make that dream happen. One such hoop is Blake Spriggs. For a ... Read More »
Oakleigh Plate Field – 2016
By Joseph The Final Field has been released for the 2016 Oakleigh Plate which is to be run at Caulfield on Saturday 27th, February 2016 at 5:22PM. View the Oakleigh Plate Field. No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight 1 FLAMBERGE ... Read More »
James McDonald sticks solid with Hartnell
By AAP James McDonald doesn’t expect Hartnell to topple hot favourite Winx in the Chipping Norton Stakes but he is hoping the Group One winner can make a Sydney autumn carnival impact. As Godolphin’s No.1 stable jockey, McDonald chose to ... Read More »
Clare Lindop fall update
By Morgan Payne Clare Lindop is conscious following fall at Strathalbyn, she has been taken to hospital for further observation. Clare Lindop is conscious following fall previous Strathalbyn – been taken to hospital for further observation. — Steve Hewlett (@stevejoseph69) ... Read More »
Hartnell leads Godolphin trio against Winx
By AAP James McDonald expects his loyalty to Hartnell to be rewarded at some point during the autumn carnival, even if Winx has the import’s measure in the Chipping Norton Stakes. Hartnell makes his return against Australia’s best racehorse on ... Read More »
Diamond draw perfect for Concealer: McEvoy
By AAP A lot can hinge on the barrier draw for a big race. While Mick Price has two of the leading hopes in Saturday’s Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield – Extreme Choice and Flying Artie – both have drawn ... Read More »
Futurity Stakes 2016 favourite out of the race
By Morgan Payne Early Futurity Stakes 2016 favourite Lucky Hussler will not run in the race and will head to the William Reid Stakes instead. Trainer @DKWeirRacing informs Lucky Hussler won’t run Saturday at Caulfield. Sticks to original plan and ... Read More »
Arctic Fire out of Champion Hurdle
By AAP Arctic Fire has been ruled out of the Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival because of injury in a second blow for trainer Willie Mullins. Having chased home stable companion Faugheen last year and again in the Irish ... Read More »
Media identity casts dark shadow over industry
By JustHorseRacing FBAA President Adrian Hancock has hit back at comments made by media personality Richard Callander who suggested that hidding commissions in horse sales are a ‘dark little secret’. View Adrian Hancock’s statement below. FBAA Statement: “It is very ... Read More »
Ladbrokes reports big loss
By Morgan Payne Ladbrokes has reported a big loss in the year ending Dec 31, 2015 with a pre-tax statutory loss of £43.2m. Ladbrokes reports a pre-tax statutory loss of £43.2m for year ending Dec 31 and a statutory profit ... Read More »
