Just Horse Racing News
Bendigo Cup day market movers – 30/10/2019
By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Bendigo on Wednesday where it is Bendigo Cup day (30/10/2019) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots ... Read More »
Should this horse be in the Melbourne Cup Field?
By JustHorseRacing The question has been asked whether or not one of the leading contenders in this years Melbourne Cup should actually be starting in the race. The Aidan O’Brien trained Il Paradiso is becoming a bit of a controversial ... Read More »
Trainer forced to scratch horse from Victoria Derby Field
By Morgan Payne Trainer Danny O’Brien has been forced to scratched Victoria Derby hopeful Serious Liaison from the race. O’Brien has scratched his Victoria Derby runner Serious Liaison this afternoon after the 3YO showed signs of immflamuation to his high ... Read More »
Melody Belle the horse to beat in Empire Rose Stakes
By AAP Godolphin trainer James Cummings admits he is “terrified” of Melody Belle as he prepares two mares to clash with the star New Zealander in the Group One Empire Rose Stakes. The Jamie Richards-trained Melody Belle is New Zealand’s ... Read More »
Hotham Handicap to decide Neufbosc’s Melbourne Cup start
By Morgan Payne A start in the Melbourne Cup for imported stayer Neufbosc will hinge on his performance in the Hotham Handicap at Flemington. Neufbosc is No.24 on the order or entry for the 2019 Melbourne Cup and can be ... Read More »
Relucent follows Preferment path to Derby
By AAP Relucent has followed a similar path to the Victoria Derby as Preferment and trainer Chris Waller is hoping for the same result in this year’s Classic at Flemington. The Waller-trained Preferment won the Group One Victoria Derby as ... Read More »
Field of 16 for Group One Victoria Derby
By AAP A field of 16 has been declared for the $2 million Group One Victoria Derby at Flemington with Spring Champion Stakes winner and race favourite Shadow Hero drawing barrier 10. Caulfield Classic winner Thought Of That has drawn ... Read More »
Trainer Mark Johnston sets British record
By AAP Trainer Mark Johnston has set a record for the number of winners trained in a calendar year in Britain with Bavardages’ victory at Kempton. Johnston, 60, who last year became the most successful trainer in terms of career ... Read More »
RSPCA thinks overbreeding needs to be addressed
By AAP While the Victorian Racing Minister has lauded the governing authority’s $25 million commitment to horse welfare, others say it does not go far enough. Racing Victoria announced the funding on Monday with the $25 million for the first ... Read More »
Shadow Hero primed for 2500m of Derby
By AAP One-time VRC Oaks favourite Celestial Falls will miss the race but her trainer Mark Newnham still has the chance for Classic glory in Melbourne. Shadow Hero assumed favouritism for Saturday’s Victoria Derby with his Group One victory in ... Read More »
