Just Horse Racing News
Flit to bounce back in Arrowfield Sprint
By AAP Godolphin trainer James Cummings is convinced Group One-winning filly Flit can bounce back from two unplaced runs when she drops in distance in the Arrowfield 3YO Sprint at Randwick. A winner of the Group One Thousand Guineas last ... Read More »
Fresh Secret Blaze aims up at Easter Cup
By AAP Tony McEvoy has attempted to keep speed in the legs of stayer Secret Blaze in a bid to claim the Group Three Easter Cup at Caulfield. McEvoy, who trains in partnership with his son Calvin, said Secret Blaze ... Read More »
Sandown market movers – 8/4/2020
By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Sandown on Wednesday (8/4/2020) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »
Sydney Cup Big Bet taken on British stayer
By Morgan Payne The big money has started to roll in for British stayer Young Rascal in Saturday’s 3200m Sydney Cup at Randwick. The punter with the TAB has placed a $8,000 bet at $2.50 on the William Haggas trained ... Read More »
Major UK meetings fall victim to virus
By AAP Days after raising hopes of a return by the start of May amid the coronavirus outbreak, British horse racing organisers announced the postponement of two of their biggest Flat-racing festivals and said the prestigious Royal Ascot meeting might ... Read More »
Online sale realises $32.4m on first day
By AAP A brother to Group One winner Sunlight is one of three yearlings to fetch $1 million or more at the revamped Easter Yearling sale. The annual sale is being conducted online because of social distancing protocols during the ... Read More »
Sargent after another ATC Australian Oaks
By AAP John Sargent can always lay claim to training the last horse to beat champion Winx. It happened in the 2015 ATC Australian Oaks when Gust Of Wind upstaged the favourite to score by 2-1/2 lengths. After her second ... Read More »
Te Akau Shark requires vetting ahead of Queen Elizabeth Stakes
By AAP Te Akau Shark will undergo an official veterinary test to ensure his fitness for the Queen Elizabeth Stakes after suffering mild bruising to his off-fore hoof. One of the leading contenders for Saturday’s Group One Queen Elizabeth Stakes, ... Read More »
Queensland turf administrator switches to trots
By AAP Brisbane Racing Club employee Scott Steele has made the switch to harness racing. Steele has been appointed the executive manager of the Albion Park Harness Racing Club, replacing Damian Raedler who retired earlier this year. Steele has been ... Read More »
Inglis Easter Yearling Sale – A look at the top lots
By Ric Chapman Day 1 of the prestigious Inglis Easter Yearling sale starts today. No buying bench present. No horses. These are terrible times and a large number of babies have already been withdrawn. But Inglis, to their credit, is ... Read More »
