Thoroughbred News

Raceday wagering review

April 9, 2022 Comments Off

Think It Over ($34) was the least favoured runner in the feature of the day – the Queen Elizabeth Stakes – Kerry Parker’s stable star only held just three percent of the money compared to race favourite Verry Elleegant ($3-$3.80-$3.60) ... Read More »

O’Brien takes Oaks honours with daughter of Shamus Award

April 9, 2022 Comments Off

Melbourne-based filly El Patroness (by Shamus Award) lived up to the Classic winning promise she displayed in the spring when running out an emphatic winner of the $1 million, Group 1, The Star Australian Oaks (2400m) at Randwick in Sydney. ... Read More »

Sweet smell of Percy Sykes success for Paris Dior

April 9, 2022 Comments Off

The reputation of Peter and Paul Snowden with juvenile fillies was further enhanced when Paris Dior (by Pierro) scored a first-up success in the $1 million, Group 2, Furphy Percy Sykes Stakes (1200m) on a Heavy 10 track at Randwick ... Read More »

Williamsburg takes Fernhill Mile

April 9, 2022 Comments Off

Williamsburg under Kerrin McEvoy opened Randwick’s Queens Elizabeth Stakes meeting on Saturday with the Ryan and Alexiou trained Snitzel colt winning the Listed Grainshaker Vodka Fernhill Mile (1600m) for two-year-old’s in the expected slog through the Heavy 10 track Read ... Read More »

Track conditions, form and scratchings for Caulfield

April 8, 2022 Comments Off

Track conditions, form and scratchings for Caulfield – Track Good 4 – rail in the True position for the entire circuit – 7mm of irrigation for the last 24 hours, 19mm for the last seven days – no rain for ... Read More »

Saturday and Sunday form

April 8, 2022 Comments Off

Saturday’s meetings include New Zealand’s Riccarton and Rotorua, Australia’s Queen Elizabeth Stakes meeting at Randwick, Caulfield, Doomben, Morphettville, Newcastle, Gold Coast, Werribee, Warren, Glen Innes, Rockhampton, Alice Springs, Ascot, Albany, night meeting at Toowoomba, Singapore’s Kranji, Read full article Source:: ... Read More »

Saturday and Sunday form

April 8, 2022 Comments Off

Friday evening’s meetings include night meeting at Cranbourne, Japan’s Kawasaki, South Africa’s Fairview, France’s Saint Cloud and Salon de Provence, UK’s Fontwell Park, Aintree, Sedgefield, Kempton All-Weather and Ireland’s Ballinrobe and Dundalk-All Weather – includes Randwick, Caulfield, Doombem, Morphettville on ... Read More »

Price Thunderstruck by depth of QEII field

April 8, 2022 Comments Off

Doncaster Mile runner-up I’m Thunderstruck (NZ) will face the toughest test of his career when he lines-up for the $4 million Queen Elizabeth (2000m) at Randwick on Saturday in what co-trainer Mick Price rates the “race of the autumn carnival”. ... Read More »

The Wood update on Randwick

April 8, 2022 Comments Off

Randwick Track Manager Michael Wood with an update on the Randwick Course Proper ahead of the Queen Elizabeth Stakes meeting at Randwick on Saturday – Track Heavy 10, the rail is out 4m for the entire circuit, 207mm of rain ... Read More »

Randwick track suitable to race

April 7, 2022 Comments Off

Racing NSW stewards’ and ATC officials inspected the Course Proper at Randwick on Friday morning – track Heavy 10 – 156mm of rain since 9.00am Wednesday – track suitable to race – further inspections to take place Read full article ... Read More »