Thoroughbred News
Field, barrier draw and market for the Melbourne Cup
Field, barrier draw and TAB.com.au market for the Group 1 Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Tuesday – Almandin (GER) barrier 14 $7.00 favourite Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Shillelagh gains Myer compensation in Kennedy Stakes success
A high-class racemare that missed out on a start in the Myer Stakes received ample compensation and much, much more when Shillelagh (by Savabeel) landed the Group 1, VRC Kennedy Mile (1600m) in open company at Flemington on Saturday Read ... Read More »
Sustained sprinting earns Merchant Navy the Coolmore
Sustained sprinting from the 350m secured Merchant Navy and Mark Zahra victory in the Group 1 Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200m) at Flemington on Saturday with the Fastnet Rock colt now set for a stud career at a future stage of ... Read More »
Kiwi Sargent lands his third Wakeful with VRC Oaks bound filly
Expatriate Kiwi trainer John Sargent enhanced his impressive record in the VRC Wakeful Stakes (2000m) on the opening day of the VRC Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington when saddling-up last-to-first winner Luvaluva (by Mastercraftsman) in today’s $300,000, Group 2, renewal. ... Read More »
Timeform Preview – 2017 Victoria Derby
Popular training duo of Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young look set to play a major role in this afternoon’s Victoria Derby over 2500m at Flemington Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Track conditions, scratchings, market movers and form for Flemington
Track conditions, scratchings, market movers and form for Flemington – Track Good 3 – rail in the true position for the entire circuit – nilmm of irrigation for the last 24 hours, 27mm for the last seven days – 0.6mm ... Read More »
Emirates Melbourne Cup veterinary inspections
Racing Victoria (RV) veterinarians on Friday completed their inspection of the 36 second acceptors for the Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200m) – further inspections for Jon Snow (NZ) and Harlem (GB) Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Winx to spell
Trainer Chris Waller announced late on Friday afternoon that champion mare Winx would not take her place in the $2m, Group 1 Emirates Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday week and would be sent for a spell before a Sydney ... Read More »
The Melbourne Mail
Derby Day has long been considered the best betting day on the Australian racing calendar and there is nothing about this year’s card to dampen those claims – what a meeting – betting should be spirited throughout the day – ... Read More »
Winx decision later Friday
Trainer Chris Waller said on Friday morning that a decision on the programme for champion mare Winx will be made later on Friday after a discussion with the mare’s owners and jockey Hugh Bowman. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
