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Labor Party a safer bet than Winx

May 8, 2019 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne Champion mare Winx won thirty three races in a row but a punter with Ladbrokes think Labor are a safer bet than arguably Australia’s best ever racehorse. Online bookmaker Ladbrokes have reported they have taken their second ... Read More »

Champion filly set for a date with The Autumn Sun

May 8, 2019 Comments Off

By Media Release Champion 3YO Filly Norzita (Thorn Park-Visique by Quest For Fame), purchased for $1.7 million by Freyer Bloodstock for Arrowfield at last Friday’s Inglis Chairman’s Sale, has been confirmed for The Autumn Sun’s 2019 book. The two-time Group ... Read More »

Betting Strategy – Saturday 11/5/2019

May 8, 2019 Comments Off

By Adam Page Resident tipster Adam gives his betting strategy for Saturday’s (4/5/2019) racing around the country. Note that the prices quoted were available at the time of writing, which was between 5.30-6pm Wednesday. Scone (Friday) $10 Win/$35 Place Think ... Read More »

Over The Odds – 11/5/2019

May 8, 2019 Comments Off

By Adam Page Sportsbet have got their markets out for racing this Saturday, and we have tried to find four runners that appears overs in betting. Scone Race One Number 8 Power Of Wexford ($27): Big fan of Power Of ... Read More »

Scone carnival concept a winner

May 8, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP John O’Shea is an unabashed fan of stand-alone Saturday race meetings hosted by country and provincial clubs during the off-season and would be happy to see the initiative expanded. Hawkesbury held a major race day after the Sydney ... Read More »

Fans confused over race programming

May 8, 2019 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing Racing fans are confused over the programming for this weekends feature Sydney meeting at Scone. Scone will host their two day carnival this week ahead of the Inglis sales with the Inglis Guineas being the feature race on ... Read More »

No Preakness for Kentucky Derby winner

May 7, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP There will be no Triple Crown winner this year with Country House ruled out of the second leg, the Preakness Stakes, because of illness. Country House was promoted from second to first in the Kentucky Derby after the ... Read More »

Ben Smith pleads guilty to cobalt use

May 7, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Ben Smith has pleaded guilty to several charges relating to elevated cobalt levels found in some of his horses including giving false evidence to stewards investigating the matter. The Newcastle-based Smith was stood down after a stable ... Read More »

Matt Smith to make an impact in Scone Cup

May 7, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Talented import Fierce Impact remains on track for his Group One target despite a forced change to his lead-up race. Warwick Farm trainer Matt Smith had planned to run Fierce Impact in last Saturday’s Hollindale Stakes (1800m) at ... Read More »

Beefeater joins NZ runners in Brisbane

May 7, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP New Zealand farmers Christopher and Susanna Grace have had success racing horses in Australia, most notably with dual Group One winner Shillelagh. The are now looking to Beefeater to add his name to their sakes winners when he ... Read More »