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Quality over quantity in 2026 Melbourne Cup nominations

September 2, 2026 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing Overseas-trained horses make up almost one in every four of those nominated for this year’s Melbourne Cup, strengthening the international dimension to a race that has attracted its smallest entry list in recent years. The Victoria Racing Club ... Read More »

Mr Brightside to target G1 Makybe Diva Stakes

Mr Brightside to target G1 Makybe Diva Stakes
September 1, 2026 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing Better to attribute the source once when introducing Hayes’ comments, rather than repeat it after both quotes: Multiple Group 1-winning jockey Blake Shinn admits he is honoured to have been called up to partner Lindsay Park’s champion Mr ... Read More »

Affirmative Action to buypass Group 1 Proisir Plate

Affirmative Action to buypass Group 1 Proisir Plate
September 1, 2026 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing Matamata trainer Pam Gerard has elected to bypass Saturday’s Group 1 Proisir Plate (1400m) with Affirmative Action, which will allow the Stephen Marsh-trained Tardelli to make the 16-horse field. Affirmative Action resumed with a pleasing fourth placing in ... Read More »

Waller wary of Chelmsford Stakes challengers

Waller wary of Chelmsford Stakes challengers
September 1, 2026 Comments Off

By RS NewsWire Chris Waller is hoping to see a bit more from Fangirl and Lindermann in the Group 2 Chelmsford Stakes (1600m) at Randwick on Saturday. The pair contested the Winx Stakes behind stablemate Autumn Glow and finished 10th ... Read More »

Free Horse Racing Betting Strategy – Tuesday races 1/9/2026

Free Horse Racing Betting Strategy – Tuesday races 1/9/2026
September 1, 2026 Comments Off

By Adam Page Resident tipster Adam gives his betting strategy for Tuesday (1/9/2026) racing. Please note that some prices quoted were available at the time of writing, which was 8.10am Tuesday. Take note that other plays may be added throughout ... Read More »

Moir Stakes betting a lottery for punters and bookies

Moir Stakes betting a lottery for punters and bookies
August 31, 2026 Comments Off

By Adam Page The Australian betting companies have all in equal favourites for the Moir Stakes (1000m) this Saturday at Sandown. The market is $4 the field, with Giga Kick sitting alongside Natural Fling. My Gladiola is at $7 on ... Read More »

Group 1 opportunity for Generosity

Group 1 opportunity for Generosity
August 31, 2026 Comments Off

By RS NewsWire There was a time earlier this year when Chris Waller was preparing to farewell classy sprinting mare Generosity, but this Saturday she will start another campaign for the champion trainer. The six-year-old resumes in the $750,000 Group ... Read More »

Maher Tempted by 1000m kick-off

Maher Tempted by 1000m kick-off
August 31, 2026 Comments Off

By RS NewsWire Racing over 1000 metres is not exactly new territory for Tempted, but the star mare will do it for the first time in a while this weekend. The Ciaron Maher-trained four-year-old will resume in the $1 million ... Read More »

Moir Stakes Likely Field – 2026

Moir Stakes Likely Field – 2026
August 31, 2026 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing Spring racing shifts up a gear at Sandown Hillside on Saturday, where the Group 1 Moir Stakes will take centre stage on a quality 10-race program. Run over 1000 metres under weight-for-age conditions, the feature shapes as an ... Read More »

Free Horse Racing Betting Strategy – Monday races 31/8/2026

Free Horse Racing Betting Strategy – Monday races 31/8/2026
August 31, 2026 Comments Off

By Adam Page Resident tipster Adam gives his betting strategy for Monday (31/8/2026) racing. Please note that some prices quoted were available at the time of writing, which was 8.30am Monday. Take note that other plays may be added throughout ... Read More »