Just Horse Racing News
Jonker too fast in the G1 Manikato Stakes
By RS NewsWire Sustained speed has landed Queensland visitor Jonker a maiden Group 1 win taking out the Manikato Stakes at The Valley. Urged forward to find the front, Jonker held firm up the The Valley straight to claim Friday’s ... Read More »
Victoria Derby trial for Akihiro at The Valley
By RS NewsWire Sydney trainer Gary Portelli has abandoned plans of a shot at a $1 million race for a potential Victoria Derby start instead. Akihiro is in Melbourne to start in the Group 3 Drummond Golf Vase (2040m) at ... Read More »
Queenslander heavily backed at odds in the Manikato Stakes
By Adam Page Punters think a Queenslander can bounce back to his best in the Group l Manikato (1200m) tonight at the Valley. Jonker has had little go his way in two runs this Spring, most notably last start in ... Read More »
Secret Blaze to set Moonee Valley Cup alight
By RS NewsWire A step up in distance is expected to suit Secret Blaze when the Tony and Calvin McEvoy-trained galloper runs in the Moonee Valley Gold Cup. The gelding has been given a solid build-up to the Group 2 ... Read More »
French import scratched from Cox Plate field
By Morgan Payne French import Gold Trip has been scratched from Saturday’s Cox Plate after vets deemed the horse unfit to race. Gold Trip was inspected on Thursday and was deemed to be lame in his off fore and off ... Read More »
Cox Plate contender still in doubt to race
By Morgan Payne Racing Victoria veterinarians have today inspected all 10 horses accepted to run in this Saturday’s Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley. The John Bary trained Callsign Mav (NZ) displayed lameness in his left front leg and ... Read More »
Simon Miller waiting for his day in Belgravia Stakes
By RS NewsWire It’sarayday will make his feature race debut at Ascot on Saturday and trainer Simon Miller hopes his high opinion of the three-year-old will be justified in the Breast Cancer Research Centre Of WA-Listed Belgravia Stakes (1200m). Undefeated ... Read More »
Cox Plate pair in doubt to race
By RS NewsWire Gold Trip and Callsign Mav will undergo further vet examinations after showing signs of lameness in the lead up to the Cox Plate. Racing Victoria inspected all 10 runners engaged in Saturday’s Group 1 showpiece over 2040m ... Read More »
Track key to Miami Bound hopes in Moonee Valley Cup
By RS NewsWire A favourable weather forecast is predicted to help the chances of Miami Bound in her bid for a second Moonee Valley Gold Cup. The Danny O’Brien-trained mare won the Group 2 race over 2500m on a soft ... Read More »
Tim Clark key booking for Queensland raider
By RS NewsWire Robert Heathcote is thrilled to have secured Tim Clark to partner natural front-runner Emerald Kingdom, who will bid to enhance his flashy second-up record at Randwick. Emerald Kingdom is the horse Heathcote tipped to his golfing buddies ... Read More »
