Golden Sixty and Wellington join Hong Kong International Races entries

Golden Sixty is a two-time Group 1 Hong Kong Mile winner. Golden Sixty, Wellington, California Spangle and Romantic Warrior head an elite group of Hong Kong contenders for the 2022 HKD$110 million Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) at Sha Tin on December 11, as the overall number of nominations for the glittering meeting grew to 172, including 53 individual Group 1 winners, at the close of entries. Group 1 winners Sky Field, Russian Emperor, Panfield, Waikuku and Stronger have also joined the HKIR fray, intent on bolstering Hong Kong’s quest…

Irish jockey says Light Infantry in Australia to win Golden Eagle

UK raider Light Infantry, enjoying a roll at Canterbury, has been well backed into favourite for the Golden Eagle at Rosehill. Picture: Ashlea Brennan Photography. Light Infantry’s jockey Jamie Spencer has issued a warning to Saturday’s Golden Eagle field – we wouldn’t be here if we thought we were wasting our time. The star Irish hoop has no shortage of confidence in his $3.90 favourite with Ladbrokes for the $10 million feature over 1500m, despite the fact he has not raced on a turn track in his five-start career. Spencer…

Sharp ‘N’ Smart set to add to stable record in Derby

Sharp ‘N’ Smart winning the Group 1 Spring Champion Stakes. Photo: bradleyphotos.com.au New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame trainer Graeme Rogerson has won the Group 1 Victoria Derby (2500m) once and three times run second, and hopes to bolster that record on Saturday. With the zest of a teenager, the 75-year-old horseman is showing no signs of slowing down as he attempts to add to his Group One haul of 53. Rogerson’s wife and co-trainer Debbie has an insight into the master trainer’s psyche like no other and she believes…

Victorian horse racing drug testing labs get $400k 24-hour upgrade

The Victorian Government is investing in an expanded drug analysis laboratory that will be able to accept and store samples around the clock – boosting integrity protections in for Victorian racing.. Minister for Racing Anthony Carbines today announced an allocation of more than $210,000 from the Victorian Racing Industry Fund (VRIF) for the important project, with the laboratory operator Racing Analytical Services (RASL) providing matching funding. To ensure fair and competitive races, the industry conducts regular drug tests of horses and dogs. RASL has been in operation for more than…

Dream… Dream… Dream!

The inaugural world’s richest $4.1 million Sportsbet Dream Chasers Festival (November 5 – December 17) is already creating visions of grandeur. Sandown Greyhound Racing Club conducted Melbourne Cup Prelude Series I (515m) on October 13 with Amron Dan (Prelude 1 – 29.50sec), Wharfie (Prelude 2 – 29.55sec) and El Dorado (Prelude 3 – 29.68sec) securing a spot in heats of the Melbourne Cup on November 19. And Series II, tonight at Sandown Park, is highlighted by four more enthralling preludes comprising a classy compendium of ‘Dream Chasers’. Their goal is…

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | October 27, 2022

Horse Racing on Thursday, October 27 will feature four meetings in Australia. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the top bets and the quaddie numbers for the meeting at Gosford. Thursday Racing Tips – October 27, 2022 Gosford Racing Tips As always there a plenty of promotions available for Australian racing fans, check out all the top online bookmakers to see what daily promotions they have. If you are looking for a new bookmaker for the horse racing taking place on October 27, 2022 check out our…

Eagle Farm betting preview & best bets | Saturday 29/10/22

What Eagle Farm Races Where Eagle Farm Racecourse – 230 Lancaster Rd, Ascot QLD 4007 When Saturday, October 29, 2022 First Race 12:16pm AEST Visit Ladbrokes Metropolitan racing is set for Eagle Farm on Saturday afternoon in Queensland, and with plenty of sunshine throughout the week we should be seeing a Good 4 track. The rail is out 8m for the entire circuit, so it should be fair game this weekend with plenty of feature races on the bill. The first of 10 races is scheduled for 12:16pm AEST. Best…

Wagga races betting preview, top tips & odds | Friday 28/10/22

What Wagga Races Where Murrumbidgee Turf Club – Cr Travers St & Slocum St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 When Friday, October 28, 2022 First Race 1:35pm AEDT Visit Ladbrokes We head to southern NSW at the Murrumbidgee Turf Club for an eight-race card in Wagga Wagga. The rail sits in the true position for this card, and with a Heavy 10 listed for race-day, plus some rain around the Riverina, we expected to stay around that range comes Friday afternoon. The first race is scheduled for 1:35pm AEDT. Best Bet:…

Horse Racing History: This Day In Racing 27th October

Today 27th October in horse racing news history From the extensive Horse Betting news archives we present the all the thoroughbred racing action in Australian and overseas racing news in history. Delve in and enjoy our walk back in horse racing time. Horse Racing Tips 20 mins ago Wagga races betting preview, top tips & odds | Friday 28/10/22 We head to southern NSW at the Murrumbidgee Turf Club for an eight-race card in Wagga Wagga on Friday. Nathan …Read More Horse Racing Tips 5 hours ago Moonee Valley best…

Gray team ready to front at quick-fire meeting

By Jonny Turner Brett Gray brings fast horses to the fast meeting at Ascot Park on Thursday. Quickfire action awaits punters with the Fast10 harness racing concept back in action for the first time this spring across an eight-race card. Making a fast beginning will be the priority for the Gray trained Peregrine when she starts from a 30m handicap in race 3. That mark is no easy feat over 2200m at Ascot Park, but on the mare’s side she takes on just five rivals and she is usually a…