Just Horse Racing News
David Harrison searchin for second Kingston Town Classic
By RS NewsWire David Harrison hopes Searchin’ Roc’s can go close to dethroning budding star and raging favourite Western Empire in Saturday’s Group 1 Drummond Golf-Kingston Town Classic (1800m). Harrison is fully aware of the enormous challenge Western Empire presents ... Read More »
Punters are Ready To Humble in the Mudgee Cup
By Adam Page Snake Gully Cup winner Ready To Humble heads the Sportsbet.com.au market for the Mudgee Cup (1600m) this Friday. The Nick Olive trained galloper lapped up the mud to win at Gundagai in the Snake Gully Cup and ... Read More »
First-up pattern points to Mr Mosaic
By RS NewsWire Gerald Ryan and Sterling Alexiou will replicate the template they followed with Mr Mosaic in the autumn and send him to the races first-up without an official barrier trial. Such is the horse’s brilliance, his trainers have ... Read More »
John O’Shea approaching summer with spring in his step
By RS NewsWire Fresh from a successful spring carnival, trainer John O’Shea is already turning his attention to the next phase with designs on having a major hand in some of the biggest races of the summer. O’Shea is planning ... Read More »
Black Cat Back for Duke of York Cup
By Bernard Kenny In being a race in four, it’s the aptly named Black Cat Back who’s looking for back-to-back victories in The Duke of York Cup to be run at Champs de Mars Racetrack in Mauritius on Sunday. With ... Read More »
Udyta Clarke set to return to the races
By Graham Potter Udyta Clarke, who suffered a life threatening medical issue last November, is set to return to the races for the first time in just over a year. The seventy-four-year-old is hopeful of making the trip to watch ... Read More »
Emphatic Melbourne Cup day winner heads odds in Pakenham Cup
By Adam Page Melbourne Cup Day winner Team Captain has been well supported in the Sportsbet.com.au all in market for the Pakenham Cup (2500m) this Saturday. The horse had a name change, a change of stable and all of a ... Read More »
Sunshine Coast Polytrack could see plenty of action over summer
By Graham Potter Here we go … it could be a big summer season on the Polytrack at the Sunshine Coast. A second meeting in six days has been switched from its originally scheduled track to the Sunshine Coast Polytrack ... Read More »
Maher and Eustace after Pakenham Cup win
By RS NewsWire The Ciaron Maher & David Eustace stable is undecided whether last start Cranbourne winner Mankayan will head to the Listed Pakenham Cup. Mankayan was posted the $3.50 favourite with TAB after entries closed for the $300,000 race ... Read More »
Jockey Robert Thompson announces retirement
By Graham Potter It is indeed a tribute to Robert Thompson that, although he has won more races than any other jockey in Australia, his elevated standing in the sport has as much to do about the type of person ... Read More »
