Tavistock four-year-old French Emperor provided his Singapore owners Aramco Racing with a thrill when landing the Twitter Trophy (1600m) on the final day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington. Prepared by Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr, French Emperor enjoyed a perfect run under Jamie Kah, racing midfield off a solid tempo and the gelding was presented at the right time, going on to score narrowly from Beltoro and Worthily. “It was a beautiful ride,” Price said. “He’s a benchmark horse. We’ve just got to place him right and…
Year: 2022
Allpress takes sixth Pegasus Stakes on Lincoln’s Kruz
Jockey Lisa Allpress continued her love affair with the feature sprint on the first day of New Zealand Cup Week when she guided Lincoln’s Kruz to victory in the Listed Donaldson Brown Pegasus Stakes (1000m) at Riccarton. The Lisa Latta-trained six-year-old was a handful for Allpress as they made their way around to the barriers before the race, but once she bounced him out from an inside draw to obtain the trail behind pacemaker Challa, he settled beautifully. Given the perfect trip in transit Lincoln’s Kruz had plenty up his…
Parr and Walker combine for stakes success at Riccarton
Visiting Australian rider Josh Parr picked up his first New Zealand victory at Riccarton on Saturday when he combined with trainer Mark Walker and the Te Akau Racing team to guide Campionessa to victory in the Listed Nautical Boat Insurance Metropolitan Trophy (2500m). The Sydney-based jockey has taken the opportunity to ride in New Zealand for the first time, where he will compete on all three days at Riccarton during New Zealand Cup Week, riding mainly for the Te Akau Racing team. Parr produced an inspired ride to hand Campionessa…
Soulcombe destroys his rivals in Queen’s Cup
Soulcombe ridden by Craig Williams wins the Queen’s Cup at Flemington. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Racing Photos) Chris Waller may have just found his top seed for the 2023 Melbourne Cup as his newest imported galloper – Soulcombe – destroyed his rivals in the Group 3 Queen’s Cup at Flemington on Saturday. Having his first start in Australia, Soulcombe sat the back of the field over 2600m event and even though the leaders through the anchors out and went at a slow tempo, the import showed a blistering turn of foot…
Armidale racing tips, best odds & quaddie | November 6, 2022
What Kempsey Races Where Armidale Jockey Club, 12 Barney Street, Armidale NSW, 2350 When Sunday, November 6, 2022 First Race 1:46pm AEDT Visit Ladbrokes It’s Guyra Cup Day on Sunday afternoon, however we head to Armidale for this Country Cup meeting. We currently sit on a Heavy 9 for race-day, although we have some clearing days ahead, so there is hope we’re set for an upgrade heading into Sunday. The first race is scheduled for a start time of 1:46pm AEDT with the rail is in the True position for…
Free Australian Horse Racing Quaddie Tips | November 5, 2022
Horse Racing on Saturday, October 29 features 15 meetings around Australia headline by VRC Champions Stakes at Flemington. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au compiled free quaddie numbers for the meetings at Flemington, Rosehill, Doomben, Morphettville, Ascot & Alice Springs. Flemington quadrella selections Saturday, November 5, 2022 1-14 2-3-4-5-9 1-7 1-6-9-10-14 Investment: $100 for 100% Rosehill quadrella selections Saturday, November 5, 2022 1-10-12 1-2-4-9 3-4-7 4-13 Investment: $72 for 100% Doomben quadrella selections Saturday, November 5, 2022 1-3-9 4-6-7-9 4-6-7-8 1-2-5-10 Investment: $192 for 100% Morphetville quadrella selections Saturday, November…
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | November 5, 2022
Horse Racing on Saturday, November 5 will feature 11 meetings in Australia. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the top bets and the quaddie numbers for the meetings at Flemington, Rosehill, Doomben, Morphettville, Ascot & Alice Springs. Saturday Racing Tips – November 5, 2022 Flemington Racing Tips Rosehill Racing Tips Doomben Racing Tips Morphettville Racing Tips Ascot Racing Tips Alice Springs Racing Tips Featured Races Champions Sprint – Flemington Race 6 Champions Mile – Flemington Race 7 Five Diamonds – Rosehill Race 8 VRC Champions Stakes –…
Beauty Joy Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse challenge for Zac Purton
Beauty Joy forges to Group 3 success. Zac Purton is bracing for all contingencies when the reigning Hong Kong Champion Jockey reunites with Beauty Joy in the Group 3 Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse Handicap (1800m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (November 6). Purton has been aboard in all five of Beauty Joy’s Hong Kong victories, including the six-year-old’s extraordinary last-to-first Group 3 Premier Cup Handicap (1400m) triumph on June 19, and the Australian has come to expect the unexpected. “That’s the challenge – you don’t know what you’re going to…
Mr Brightside back to the mile
New Zealand-bred gelding Mr Brightside will step back to a mile at Flemington on Saturday where trainers Ben and JD Hayes believe he is a strong chance of adding to his Group One tally. The Gr.1 Doncaster Mile (1600m) winner will tackle the Gr.1 Champions Mile (1600m), sidestepping his Gr.1 Cox Plate (2040m) opponents in the Gr.1 Champions Stakes (2000m). The son of Bullbars finished seventh in the Cox Plate to Anamoe, a result his trainers believe didn’t reflect his performance. “Although his finishing position in the Cox Plate isn’t…
I’m Thunderstruck seeking revenge in Champions Mile
New Zealand-bred I’m Thunderstruck will be looking to take his revenge on Anamoe when the pair clash once again in the Gr.1 Champions Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday. I’m Thunderstruck was runner-up to the Goldolphin star in the Gr.1 Cox Plate (2040m) last month, and trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr are hoping for a reverse result this weekend. “My true, objective head says probably not, but a lot of funny things happen in horse races,” Price told Racing.com. “We’ll take him on and do our best.” I’m…