Just Horse Racing News
Stradivarius takes Lonsdale Cup in a pulsating finish
By The Racing Forum It was a case of bring out the old, bring in the new at York on the third day of the Ebor meeting as the veteran superstar stayer Stradivarius took the Lonsdale Cup in a pulsating ... Read More »
A look at the Inglis Digital catalogue August (Late)
By RS NewsWire The Inglis Digital catalogue features 298 lots including Fasika, Absolute Flirt, Lucicello and Thought Of That. Inglis Digital has catalogued 298 lots for their August (Late) Online Auction which launched on Friday afternoon. The highlight of the ... Read More »
Hugh Bowman chases milestone G1 in Winx Stakes
By Morgan Payne The last time gun jockey Hugh Bowman was lining up a crack at claiming his one hundredth Group 1 victory was when he beat the travel deadline to get into Queensland to ride the Chris Waller trained ... Read More »
Leading jockey stood down from Winx Stakes meeting
By RS NewsWire James Mcdonald has picked up the plum mount on Silver Shadow Stakes favourite Four Moves Ahead after Nash Rawiller failed in his bid to get a medical clearance to ride. Rawiller suffered an undisplaced fracture of his ... Read More »
Rest in peace Elvis ‘Ricky’ Thurgood
By RS NewsWire Former jockey Elvis ‘Ricky’ Thurgood has died peacefully in Melbourne’s Alfred Hospital on Thursday night, aged 62. Thurgood suffered a catastrophic brain injury when Taras Regent suffered a fatal heart attack during the running of the 1980 ... Read More »
Ancestry out to enhance Moonee Valley record
By RS NewsWire Phillip Stokes is banking on the unbeaten record of Ancestry at The Valley as being beneficial to the chances of the sprinter in his first-up run from a spell. Ancestry makes his return in the Listed Carlyon ... Read More »
Snowfall announces herself as a star in the Yorkshire Oaks
By The Racing Forum The Darley Yorkshire Oaks is usually won by a smart filly but this year it was won by a filly that is fast becoming a superstar. The Aidan O’Brien trained Snowfall was well enough thought of ... Read More »
Scintillating to justify Newman Cup target
By RS NewsWire A Kalgoorlie Cup campaign goes on the line for Scintillating when the Blackfriars gelding lines up in Saturday’s BHP Newman Cup (2100m). Trainer Matthew Stephens believes the way the seven-year-old has been racing this campaign he could ... Read More »
Beau Rossa on track for the G1 Memsie Stakes
By Graham Potter Trainer Will Clarken has confirmed that, all being well with a scheduled gallop on Monday, his star galloper Beau Rossa will be heading for a start in the Memsie Stakes at Caulfield on August 28. The plan ... Read More »
Berdibek scores overdue win in the Rowley Mile
By RS NewsWire The John O’Shea-trained Berdibek has atoned for a string of luckless performances to claim the Listed Rowley Mile at Hawkesbury. The grey finished runner-up in the McKell Cup on an unsuitable heavy track in June then was ... Read More »
