Just Horse Racing News

Poor air quality sees Bairnsdale meeting cancelled

Poor air quality sees Bairnsdale meeting cancelled
December 18, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Poor air quality as the result of bush fires has forced the cancellation of Wednesday’s meeting at Bairnsdale. After consultation with the Bureau of Meteorology, Racing Victoria stewards abandoned the meeting on Wednesday morning. Smoke haze from bushfires ... Read More »

Sandown jockeys win appeal against ban

December 17, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP All seven jockeys banned for 10 days at Sandown in England for finishing a race which had been voided have had their suspensions quashed on appeal. The bans followed the London National on December 7, which was called ... Read More »

Free Betting Strategy – Wednesday 18/12/2019

Free Betting Strategy – Wednesday 18/12/2019
December 17, 2019 Comments Off

By Adam Page Resident tipster Adam gives his betting strategy for Wednesday’s (18/12/2019) racing. Note that some prices quoted were available at the time of writing, which was 4.50pm Tuesday. Betting Strategy Outlay: $30965 Betting Strategy Return: $32593 Futures Outlay: ... Read More »

Tagaloa on path towards G1 Blue Diamond Stakes

Tagaloa on path towards G1 Blue Diamond Stakes
December 17, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP After a short break following a metropolitan win at The Valley, two-year-old colt Tagaloa has returned to the stables of Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young to embark on a Blue Diamond campaign. Connections opted against pressing towards January’s ... Read More »

New $1.5m race to boost Brisbane carnival

New $1.5m race to boost Brisbane carnival
December 17, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP The final day of the Brisbane winter carnival will have three million dollar events after the announcement of a $1.5 million weight-for-age race. Plans for the new 2200m-race, to be called the EVA Air Q22, were unveiled on ... Read More »

Inkslinger after Caulfield win for McGrath

Inkslinger after Caulfield win for McGrath
December 17, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Brian McGrath hopes his recent success on country tracks carries over to give the Cranbourne-based trainer a maiden city win. McGrath began training in 2015 and has 19 winners to his credit, but from 36 city runners is ... Read More »

BRC announce new $1.5m race Eva Air Q22

BRC announce new $1.5m race Eva Air Q22
December 17, 2019 Comments Off

By Morgan Payne The Brisbane Racing Club have announce a new look program for Stradbroke Handicap day which now includes a brand new race worth a whopping $1.5million. The BRC on Tuesday morning announced the introduction of a new race ... Read More »

McEvoy nominates juveniles for Qld races

McEvoy nominates juveniles for Qld races
December 16, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Prominent trainer Tony McEvoy is planning to kick off the careers of a pair of two-year-olds in Queensland with a view to giving them their chances to qualify for next month’s Magic Millions Classic. McEvoy, who trains in ... Read More »

Bookmaker has cash stolen from bag

Bookmaker has cash stolen from bag
December 16, 2019 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing A bookmaker has had $7,000 stolen from her bag at a Bendigo race meeting at the end of November. Bendigo police are calling for information after an on course bookmaker from Melbourne had $7,000 stolen from her handbag ... Read More »

Once World’s Richest Race has prize money slashed

Once World’s Richest Race has prize money slashed
December 16, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP The Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream Park in Florida will have substantially reduced prize money from the previous three editions of the event with horses at the meeting to race free of medication. The Stronach Group, which operates ... Read More »