A fantastic day of racing awaits us with day two of The Championships at Randwick. The Queen Elizabeth Stakes over 2000m is the highlight race of the day, worth a whopping $4 million with $2,340,000 going to the winner and never before has there been... 145y63
An interesting weekend for racing we have. Flemington will be a good track and boasts the Group 1 Australian Guineas in which Hey Doc is the firm favourite with horses such as Divine Prophet, Prized Icon, Morton’s Fork and Attention all going around at very...
This weekend at Caulfield is the 47th running of the Blue Diamond Stakes, Victoria’s premier Group One race for two year olds worth $1.5 million. The Hayes/Dabernig team has six runners in the sixteen horse field including the favourite Catchy. Catchy is a well built impressive looking...
Winx is the best horse in the world! Chris Waller and Hugh Bowman were in London this week to receive the prestigious award of the world’s finest turf horse with a rating of 132, the highest an Australian horse has ever reached with Black Caviar previously reaching...
The Gold Coast is where the action is at the moment with the Magic Millions upon us to serve us up some treats in the middle of summer in what is a stinking hot place at the best of times. The festivities have started with...
It is a common thing for many punters to follow the money, if a horse has firmed in the market many will take that as a tip and often you will hear those in the media spruiking the shorteners. A study was done years ago with...
Hong Kong is where it is at the moment with a few Aussies to cheer on. Hugh Bowman will represent Australia in the International Jockey’s Championship riding against world class hoops such as the “magic man” Joao Moreira, Pat Smullen, Ryan Moore, Derek Leung, Douglas...
The big one we are looking forward to this Saturday takes us to Western Australia with the running of the G1 Railway Stakes, a handicap race over 1600m with a purse of $1million that was first run in 1887. Up until recent times it played...
Derby day at Flemington is a magnificent day of racing with Group 1, 2 and 3 status races galore. The G1 Victoria Derby first run in 1855 with Rose Of May the winner, is now a revered 2500m test of stamina with Tarzino taking out last...
With the running of the Manikato Stakes upon us it is worth taking the time to what a champion that Manikato was. Originally purchased for $1300 as a yearling then sold on for $3500 the big chestnut gelding was trained by Bon Hoysted. These...
