Thoroughbred News

Bateup looking to make the most of home track advantage

November 16, 2021 Comments Off

Kembla Grange trainer Theresa Bateup will be looking to make the most of her home track advantage as Metropolitan racing hits the Illawarra region on Saturday and she saddles up four runners on the circuit’s biggest race day of the ... Read More »

In-form Portelli looking to space them in The Warra

November 16, 2021 Comments Off

The perennial groomsman Spaceboy will be looking to go one better in this Saturday’s first running of The Warra on ‘The Gong’ programme at Kembla Grange and trainer Gary Portelli is confident that the sprinter will perform as consistently as ... Read More »

Track conditions, form and scratchings for Sandown-Lakeside

November 15, 2021 Comments Off

Track conditions, form and scratchings for Sandown-Lakeside – Track Soft 7 – rail in the True position for the entire circuit – no irrigation for the last seven days – 8.2mm of rain for the last 24 hours, 44.8mm for ... Read More »

Worth a second look…

November 15, 2021 Comments Off

Australian racegoers now know full well what imported gallopers are capable of when after they hit these shores. It’s quite possible that we saw the next big earner have his first run in these parts when making a more than ... Read More »

Ballarat Cup favoured for Zayydani

November 15, 2021 Comments Off

Last start Matriarch Stakes winner Zayydani (NZ) features amongst the nominations for the Ballarat Cup, though is no certain starter with the $750,000 Group 2 Zipping Classic (2400m) at Caulfield on Saturday week also making appeal to the training combination ... Read More »

Count De Rupee heads The Gong market

November 15, 2021 Comments Off

All-In markets for weekend’s features with Count De Rupee going up $3.50 favourite for Saturday’s $1 million The Gong, while Malkovich heads betting on The Warra at the same price – in Victoria, the Ballarat Cup is the feature event ... Read More »

Blue Soldier marches to The Gong

November 14, 2021 Comments Off

Sydney’ racing on Saturday moves to Kembla Grange with the $1m, The Gong (1600m) the feature of the Illawarra Turf Club’s meeting for which 27 nominations were received on Monday – overall there were 205 nominations for the ten race ... Read More »

Monday and Tuesday form

November 14, 2021 Comments Off

Sunday evening’s meetings include South Africa’s Greyville, France’s Marseille Borely and Auteuil, UK’s Fontwell Park and Cheltenham and Ireland’s Cork and Punchestown – Monday’s meetings include Australia’s Scone, Bairnsdale, Gatton, South Africa’s Turffontein, France’s Le Mans and Marseille Vivaux, UK’s ... Read More »

McEvoy’s to chase new hometown Cup

November 14, 2021 Comments Off

The Tony and Calvin McEvoy stable will have to play a waiting game to see if Silent Sovereign will get a start in her hometown Cup. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/mcevoys-to-chase-new-hometown-cup- Read More »

Sunday form

November 13, 2021 Comments Off

Sunday’s meetings include New Zealand’s Waverley, Japan’s Hanshin, Korea’s Seoul and Busan, Australia’s Geelong, Dubbo, Hobart, Canberra, Donald, Cairns, Albury, Singapore’s Kranji, South Africa’s Greyville, France’s Marseille Borely and Auteuil, UK’s Fontwell Park and Cheltenham and Ireland’s Cork and Punchestown ... Read More »