Thoroughbred News

Jacquinot firms for Diamond after draw

February 22, 2022 Comments Off

Drawing off the track is seen as being ideal for Jacquinot in the Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield, while second favourite Lofty Strike ($6) drew out in barrier 13 which trainer Julius Sandhu said was not ideal. Read full article ... Read More »

Travel tunes Riviera up for Diamond

February 22, 2022 Comments Off

English Riviera has had another look at Caulfield ahead of the Blue Diamond Stakes and Tony McEvoy holds no fears about the filly running out a strong 1200m with the addition of a tongue tie to a crossover noseband. Read ... Read More »

Field and barrier draw for Blue Diamond Stakes

February 22, 2022 Comments Off

The final field and barrier draw for the $1.5m, Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on Saturday – Jacquinot barrier 10 – Lofty Strike barrier 13 – Revolutionary Miss barrier 11 – Sebonack barrier eight Read full article ... Read More »

Metropolitan pool forecasts for the weekend

February 21, 2022 Comments Off

The Chipping Norton Stakes meeting at Randwick on Saturday is forecast to have the feature NSW thoroughbred pool with a Big6 projected pool of $450,000 on the last six races of the programme. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/metropolitan-pool-forecasts-for-the-weekend- Read More »

Williams with three lanes in the Highway

February 21, 2022 Comments Off

Goulburn trainer Danny Williams will take three horses down the Highway to Royal Randwick this Saturday. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/williams-with-three-lanes-in-the-highway- Read More »

Worth a second look…

February 21, 2022 Comments Off

Domestic racing fans are faced with the prospect of seeing the Randwick Guineas in Sydney and the Australian Guineas in Melbourne again staged on the same afternoon when the two Group 1 3-year-old Classics take place on March 5 in ... Read More »

Where to next for Nature Strip?

February 21, 2022 Comments Off

Nature Strip is likely to bypass the Newmarket and run in either the $500,000 Group 2 Challenge Stakes (1000m) or the $500,000 Canterbury Stakes (1300m) at Randwick on March 5. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/where-to-next-for-nature-strip- Read More »

Latest Longines Golden Slipper order of entry

February 20, 2022 Comments Off

The Australian Turf Club has advised the latest order of entry for the $5m, Group 1 Longines Golden Slipper (1200m) at Rosehill on March 19th, as at Monday, February 21st, 2021 Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/latest-longines-golden-slipper-order-of-entry- Read More »

The Valley gallops

February 20, 2022 Comments Off

Coastwatch, Mynumerouno, Larkspur Run, Bless Her and Inverell were just some of the horses who had a spin around The Valley this morning Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/the-valley-gallops- Read More »

Maher’s mares carry Plate hopes

February 20, 2022 Comments Off

Ciaron Maher is putting his faith in the mares as he strives to win his first Oakleigh Plate – Maher, who trains in partnership with David Eustace, has the hot favourite in Marabi for the $750,000 Group 1 over 1100 ... Read More »