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Tonks Plate results and replay – 2019

Tonks Plate results and replay – 2019
November 23, 2019 Comments Off

By Joseph View the results and replay for the 2019 Tonks Plate. Tonks Plate raced at Ballarat racecourse on 23/11/2019. Replay: William Thomas takes out the card closer on Ballarat Cup Day with a strong finish! @JohnPriceRacing pic.twitter.com/rTUdfKLot0 — Racing.com ... Read More »

‘Perfect’ Sneak Preview claims Highway Handicap win

‘Perfect’ Sneak Preview claims Highway Handicap win
November 23, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Dubbo trainer Kody Nestor has declared Sneak Preview a perfect Country Championships contender horse after his Highway Handicap win at Kembla Grange. Sent out at $4.80 in Saturda’s 1600m-race, the four-year-old, ridden by by Tim Clark, bolted to ... Read More »

Lady Banff qualifies for Millions Classic

Lady Banff qualifies for Millions Classic
November 23, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Trainer Matt Dunn is breathing more easily after Lady Banff confirmed her place in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic with a runaway win at Doomben. Lady Banff won her first start at Doomben but Dunn had been debating ... Read More »

Michelle Payne calls for changes to whip rules

Michelle Payne calls for changes to whip rules
November 23, 2019 Comments Off

By Michael Nicholls Michelle Payne is the latest jockey to speak out supporting more stringent rules regarding use of the whip in races. The Melbourne Cup-winning jockey wants forehand strikes to be banned but dismissed the idea of an overall ... Read More »

Vow And Declare owner to donate Melbourne Cup winnings

Vow And Declare owner to donate Melbourne Cup winnings
November 22, 2019 Comments Off

By Michael Nicholls Normally after the Melbourne Cup, some protestor is making some ridiculous, noisy headline etc, colouring our Melbourne Cup experience in some greyness. Well, not this time. Here’s a story that should warm your soul re the Cup ... Read More »

Racing industry mourns Les Young

Racing industry mourns Les Young
November 22, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Renowned bloodstock agent, journalist and long-serving Thoroughbred Breeders’ NSW committee member Les Young has died suddenly, aged 76. A racing industry all-rounder, Young dedicated his time and passion to several racing and breeding pursuits during an extensive career. ... Read More »

Trainer tells punters to ‘get on’ but horse gets beat

Trainer tells punters to ‘get on’ but horse gets beat
November 22, 2019 Comments Off

By JustHorseRacing A very strong push by a trainer at Benalla today has come undone as the horse was backed from $3.90 into $1.60 but finished third. Trainer Grahame Begg urged punters to get on his horse Busby in the ... Read More »

Benalla market movers – 22/11/2019

Benalla market movers – 22/11/2019
November 22, 2019 Comments Off

By Joseph We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Benalla on Friday (22/11/2019) with Sportsbet.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * ... Read More »

Ballarat Cup favourite scratched from field

Ballarat Cup favourite scratched from field
November 21, 2019 Comments Off

By Michael Nicholls Ballarat Cup favourite Harbour Views will be withdrawn from Saturday’s Listed Ballarat Cup (2000m) after suffering a minor setback. Trainer Matthew Williams said they would err on the side of caution with the 5-year-old who would now ... Read More »

Hollie Doyle reaches century of winners

Hollie Doyle reaches century of winners
November 21, 2019 Comments Off

By AAP Hollie Doyle has become the third female jockey in Britain to ride 100 winners in a year with victory on The Perfect Crown at Chelmsford. The 23-year-old joins Hayley Turner and Josephine Gordon as the only women to ... Read More »