Gosford racing tips, value bets & quaddie | Thursday, October 28

What Gosford Races Where The Entertainment Grounds – 4 Racecourse Rd, West Gosford NSW 2250 When Thursday, October 28, 2021 First Race 2pm AEDT Watch Live Streaming Live at Sportsbet HorseBetting’s New South Wales racing analyst brings you his best bets and quaddie selections for the seven-race card at Gosford on Thursday afternoon. The track is rated a Good 4, the rail is in the true position for the entire course, and the opening race of the afternoon will jump at 2pm AEDT. Gosford Best Bet – Ka Bling In…

Brigette Solomon – HRNZ’s new Northern Education Coordinator

After being involved with some of the world’s best gallopers Brigette Solomon’s life has become more skewed in favour of standardbreds. Now it’s even more so. This month the Cambridge-based Solomon started work as HRNZ’s new Northern Education Co-ordinator. It’s a varied role that includes encouraging youngsters into the sport, and then upskilling them through the Harness Cadet Scheme. It also encompasses other areas of equine education like animal welfare and the HERO re-homing and re-educating programme. “The job involves a lot of things but it’s all geared towards improving…

The Manawatu House party continues

By Joshua Smith, Harness News Desk Michael House continued his dominance at Manawatu Raceway on Wednesday, winning all but one of the five race card. Local trainer Stephen Doody took out the first race of the meeting with Leesa Castleton but from there it was the Michael House and Blair Orange show. The Canterbury trainer-driver combination went on to when the remaining four races with Proviseur, Carerra Lucia, Mogul, and Mop. “It was a pretty good evening,” House said. “I had some motivational discussions with Proviseur during the week and…

Stable praying for luck in Golden Eagle

Aegon’s (NZ) (Sacred Falls) co-trainer and part-owner Andrew Forsman can only hope Lady Luck will be riding on jockey Jason Collett’s shoulder in their quest for a share of Rosehill’s pot of gold this weekend. Everything had gone according to script for the four-year-old’s tilt at Saturday’s A$7.5 million Golden Eagle (1500m) until the barrier draw landed him in gate 20. “He went over on Sunday and he’s settled in well and had a gallop yesterday, his last one before he races,” Forsman said. “It’s all up to Jason now…

2021 Golden Eagle Field & Betting: I’m Thunderstruck Set to Strike

The bookies are tipping the form from down south to stack-up at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday with Toorak Handicap winner I’m Thunderstruck heading markets for the third edition of the $7.5 million Golden Eagle (1500m). Toorak Handicap winner I’m Thunderstruck is the horse to beat in Sydney’s $7.5 million The Golden Eagle. Photo: Ultimate Racing Photos. A capacity field of four-year-olds face off in this season’s Golden Eagle race and the latest odds at Ladbrokes.com.au have the Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr. trained son of Shocking, I’m Thunderstruck, as…

Daily Mail: Seventh heaven for Bareki?

Bareki (16 from 23), aiming to win her seventh straight race, will go up against Group 1 Adelaide Cup finalist and Group 3 Speed Star (525m) placegetter Weblec Blazer (29.65sec PB) in a Grade 5 heat (525m) at The Meadows this afternoon. G3 finalists Keep It Blue and Lala Ivory clash in the second Grade 5 (525m) heat, while recent G2 Bendigo Cup finalist Perfect Colour (3 of last 5) and Titan Blazer (6 from 13) are expected to dominate their respective Grade 5 (525m) heats. Valeska Bale v Darra…

Zaaki in good health & on track to run in Mackinnon Stakes

After being a shock withdrawal on the morning of the Cox Plate due to an elevated temperature, star galloper Zaaki looks a very good chance to return to the races this Spring Carnival. The English import had won five-straight races before going down as a $1.30 favourite in the Might And Power Stakes, but despite the defeat, he was set to start in last Saturday’s Moonee Valley feature as a $2.80 market elect. On Tuesday afternoon, the stable reported via Twitter that the son of Leroidesanimaux is back on track…

Forgot You Features in 2021 Victoria Derby Final Field

Forgot You will get his chance to win the 166th edition of the stallion-making Victoria Derby on Saturday and potentially secure a start in the Group 1 $8 million Lexus Melbourne Cup field just three days later. Moonee Valley Vase winner from last weekend, Forgot You, backs-up in Saturday’s 2021 Victoria Derby field. Photo: Ultimate Racing Photos. A capacity field of three-year-old stayers do battle in the elite staying test that is the Group 1 $2 million Penfolds Victoria Derby (2500m) at Flemington this weekend as the Melbourne Cup Carnival…

Warrnambool betting tips & quaddie picks | Thursday, October 28

What Warrnambool Races Where Warrnambool Racing Club – 2-64 Grafton Rd, Warrnambool VIC 3280 When Thursday, October 28, 2021 First Race 1:10pm AEDT Watch Live Streaming Live at Sportsbet An eight-part card is scheduled for Warrnambool on Thursday afternoon, and HorseBetting’s Victorian horse racing expert presents his best bets and free quaddie selections for the day. The track is rated a Good 3, the rail is set in the true position throughout, and racing is scheduled to get underway at 1:10pm AEDT. Best Bet at Warrnambool – Apsara Matt Cumani…

Forgot You tops Victoria Derby betting after barrier draw

Forgot You (NZ) ridden by Daniel Moor returns to the mounting yard after winning the PFD Food Services Handicap at Moonee Valley Racecourse on September 4, 2021. (Pat Scala/Racing Photos) The final field has been released for the Group 1 VRC Derby, which will be run and won at Flemington this Saturday. A full field of 20 has been assembled for the three-year-old staying classic, with Forgot You now the outright favourite for the race after Gunstock drew barrier 19. Gunstock comes off a good win in the Caulfield Classic…