Thoroughbred News
Mount Popa (IRE) gains Caulfield Cup start at Mornington
The pressure of gaining a Caulfield Cup start for Mount Popa (IRE) has been relieved for Hawkes Racing with the Irish-bred import leading throughout to claim the Listed Mornington Cup (2400m) on Saturday with victory in the race providing a ... Read More »
Consolation victory for Dom To Shoot in Mornington Guineas
It was not the Guineas Sean and Jake Casey had planned for when Dom To Shoot left Perth but they were happy to collect a consolation prize at Mornington. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/consolation-victory-for-dom-to-shoot-in-mornington-guineas- Read More »
Wagga trainer gets a leg-up on Slipper rivals
While most Sydney trainers were restricted to putting their contenders for the Group 1 Longines Golden Slipper (1200m) through some last-minute pace work on Saturday, bush trainer Scott Spackman found himself in the enviable position of giving Rocket Tiger a ... Read More »
Latest – Slipper meeting Final Field markets refunded
Bets placed on Final Field markets have been refunded – this applies to all Fixed Odds bets placed under “Final Field” after official final declarations – bets placed on All In/Pre Noms markets stand Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/latest-slipper-meeting-final-field-markets-refunded- Read More »
Track conditions, form and scratchings for Mornington
Track conditions, form and scratchings for Mornington – Track Good 4 – rail in the True position for the entire circuit – 8mm of irrigation for the last 24 hours, 28mm for the last seven days – no rain for ... Read More »
Masked Crusader explosive in William Reid Stakes
An electrifying turn of foot soon after straightening has catapulted Masked Crusader to an impressive first Group 1 win claiming the William Reid Stakes at The Valley. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/masked-crusader-explosive-in-william-reid-stakes- Read More »
Saturday and Sunday form
Friday night’s meetings include night meetings at The Valley and Sunshine Coast, Japan’s Funabashi, South Africa’s Fairview, UAE’s Jebel Ali, France’s Fontainebleau, UK’s Fakenham, Day Four of Cheltenham, Lingfield-All Weather – Saturday’s meetings include New Zealand’s Trentham and Tauranga, Australia’s ... Read More »
Eagle Farm preview
Australian Bloodstock’s winning run can continue at Eagle Farm on Saturday with comeback galloper Loveisili (GB) and promising import Ventura Ocean (IRE), who is tipped to be a stakes horse later in the year. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/eagle-farm-preview- Read More »
Weighty test for Eduardo in Galaxy
When Eduardo made a winning debut for the stable in a winter benchmark race eight months ago, Joe Pride’s thoughts immediately drifted towards Group 1 Bisley Workwear The Galaxy (1100m) as an ideal long-range target. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/weighty-test-for-eduardo-in-galaxy- Read More »
Factors for the ultimate outcome of the Slipper
There are any amount of factors which can determine the make-up and ultimate outcome of every major horse race staged in Australia and Saturday’s Group 1, Longines Golden Slipper (1200m) is no exception Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/news/story/factors-for-the-ultimate-outcome-of-the-slipper- Read More »