Flit 2019 Thousand Guineas favourite after 2nd Acceptances

The James Cummings trained Flit is holding on to favourtism after the second acceptances were taken for the 2019 Group 1 $1m Schweppes Thousand Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield on October 12. Funstar, above in red cap, is among the second acceptances…

3 Fillies among 2019 Caulfield Guineas 2nd Acceptances

Three fillies remain in the mix after second acceptances for the 2019 Group 1 $2m Ladbrokes Caulfield Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield on October 12. Dalasan, above, is among the second acceptances for the 2019 Caulfield Guineas at Caulfield. Photo…

Mr Quickie elevated to favourite for the 2019 Caulfield Cup after first acceptances

Queensland Derby winner Mr Quickie has been elevated to the top of the betting for the 2019 Group 1 $5.15m Stella Artois Caulfield Cup (2400m) at Caulfield on October 19 after first acceptances were taken. Mr Quickie, above, is included in the…

Mystic Journey and Avilius lead the local charge in 2019 Cox Plate 2nd acceptances

Tassie champ Mystic Journey and last Saturday’s George Main Stakes winner Avilius lead the charge against the international horses after second acceptances were taken for the 2019 Group 1 $5m Ladbrokes Cox Plate (2040m) at The Valley on…

Sunlight to continue The Everest build up in Moir Stakes

Multiple Group 1 winner Sunlight will continue her build up to the 2019 The Everest when she runs in Friday night’s Group 1 $1m Charter Keck Cramer Moir Stakes (1000m) at The Valley. Sunlight, above, is among the nominations for the 2019…

Finche’s Melbourne Cup Prospects Increase Following Strong Kingston Town Stakes Win

Chris Waller capped off a huge day at Randwick on Saturday as six-year-old gelding Finche claimed the Group 3 Kingston Town Stakes on the way to this year’s Melbourne Cup. After winning the Bill Ritchie Handicap with Kolding three races…

Begood Toya Mother was too good for his rivals with Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes win

Warrnambool’s new racing star Begood Toya Mother proved too good for his rivals with a dominant win in the Group 1 $500,000 Ladbrokes Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield today. Begood Toya Mother, above, scores a tidy win in…

Avilius Set for Cox Plate Return Following George Main Stakes Win

Godolphin’s classy six-year-old Avilius proved too good at Randwick on Saturday claiming the Group 1 George Main Stakes (1600m) – much to the delight of punters who jumped aboard the favourite. In a race Winx made famous, the James…

Brimham Rocks into Caulfield Cup with Naturalism Stakes win

Rejuvenated stayer Brimham Rocks has earned a place in the 2019 Caulfield Cup with a first class win in the Group 3 $160,000 East Malvern Bendigo Bank MRC Foundation Cup (2000m) at Caulfield today. Brimham Rocks, above, has earned a spot in…

Everest Favourite Pierata Too Good for Redzel in The Shorts

Five of Australia’s top sprinters descended on Royal Randwick on Saturday in what turned out to be a thrilling edition of this year’s Everest leadup race, The Shorts (1100m). The market was bang on for punters as race-favourite Pierata…

Kolding into Epsom Handicap with Bill Ritchie Handicap win

Queensland Guineas winner Kolding is a real live lightweight chance for the 2019 Epsom Handicap after storming home to win the Group 3 $160,000 Bill Ritchie Handicap (1400m) at Randwick today. Kolding, above, arrives in time to win the Bill…

Funstar wins 2019 Tea Rose Stakes in 3 way photo

The Chris Waller trained Funstar was given the judge’s decision by a nose in a three way photo finish in the Group 2 $200,000 Darley Tea Rose Stakes (1400m) at Randwick today. Funstar, above with the red cap, gets the judge’s decision…

Scratchings decimate 2019 The Shorts field

The field for the 2019 Group 2 $500,000 Bowermans Office Furniture Shorts (1100m) at Randwick today has been decimated with more than half the field being scratched. Osborne Bulls, above, is one of six scratchings from The Shorts at Randwick.…

Hush Writer pencils in Newcastle Gold Cup win on his way to The Metropolitan

The solidly supported Hush Writer proved too strong for his opposition with a hard fought win in the Group 3 $200,000 Sharp Electronics Group Newcastle Gold Cup (2300m) at Newcastle today. Hush Writer, above, was able to hold off all the challengers…

Epsom Handicap hopeful Rock rattles his rivals with crushing 2019 Cameron Handicap win

Rising star Rock has shortened dramatically for the 2019 Epsom Handicap after a last to first victory in today’s Group 3 $160,000 Australian Bloodstock Cameron Handicap (1500m) at Newcastle. Rock, above, will now head to the Epsom Handicap…

Kah replaces Nolen on So Si Bon in 2019 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes

Giant killing jockey Jamie Kah gets her chance to win week to week Group 1s as the stand in jockey for So Si Bon in Saturday’s $500,000 Ladbrokes Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield. Jamie Kah, above on Makybe Diva Stakes winner…

Redzel favourite in 2019 Shorts betting

Wet track specialist Redzel is a narrow favourite in the betting for the 2019 Group 2 $500,000 Bowermans Office Furniture Shorts (1100m) at Randwick on Saturday. Redzel, above winning the 2019 Concorde Stakes, will be right at home a rain affected…

Boss to takeover on Happy Clapper in the 2019 Colgate Optic White Stakes

Three times Melbourne Cup winning jockey Glen Boss will replace the injured Hugh Bowman on veteran galloper Happy Clapper in Saturday’s Group 1 $500,000 Colgate Optic White Stakes (1600m) at Randwick. Glen Boss will be the new rider for…

Bivouac enhanced his Golden Rose chances with scintillating win in the Run To The Rose

The James Cummings trained Bivouac enhanced his chances for the Group 1 Golden Rose for the three year olds in a fortnight with a scintillating win in the Group 2 $200,000 Sydney Markets Run To The Rose (1200m) at Rosehill today. Bivouac, above,…

Caulfield Guineas Spring target for Danehill Stakes winner Dalasan

Trainer Leon Macdonald will push ahead with a Caulfield Guineas campaign for Dalasan after the colt scored a dominant win in the Group 2 $200,000 Danehill Stakes (1200m) diwn the  Flemington straight today. Dalasan, above, was a dominant…

2019 Makybe Diva Stakes betting indicates Hartnell is ready to fire

Makybe Diva Stakes betting at Ladbrokes.com.au indicates that the James Cummings trained warhorse Hartnell is ready to fire when he leads the field out in another Group 1 contest at Flemington today. Hartnell, above, has firmed in the betting…