In this edition of Green Light On, James Van de Maat and Corey Smith preview Saturday night’s Premier Racing at The Meadows. James also chats with trainers Michael and Debbie Bewley. greyhoundracingvic · Green Light On – Episode 99 – MGRA form 7/1 and the Bewley’s Don’t forget, you can listen to Green Light On every Thursday and Saturday on your favourite podcast app.
Month: January 2023
‘Untapped’ emotions in Ray Drew Memorial
Untapped has taken Dustin Drew on the ride of his greyhound racing life, highlighted by an unforgettable Group 1 breakthrough in the 2022 Sandown Cup, Australia’s most prestigious staying event. But there’s little doubt victory in Saturday night’s inaugural $9220 Ray Drew Memorial (650m) at Warrnambool, named in honour of Dustin’s father Ray, who passed away in October 2021, would be even more special. There’ll barely be a dry eye in the house if Untapped can claim her first victory since her all-the-way Sandown Cup triumph on May 19, albeit…
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | January 6, 2023
Horse Racing on Friday, January 6 will feature nine 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 Hobart, Canterbury and Cranbourne. Friday Racing Tips – January 6, 2023 Hobart Racing Tips Cranbourne Racing Tips Canterbury 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…
Deceptive Lee could surprise in Cromwell Cup
by Jonny Turner Sam Ottley is hoping she doesn’t have to pull out the wet weather gear on the final day of the Central Otago New Year’s harness racing circuit. Though if she does it may boost the chances of Deceptive Lee in the Cromwell Cup. The David Mitchell trained pacer clearly has speed to burn on dry tracks, but his two runs on rain-affected turf were both outstanding. Deceptive Lee comes into the Cromwell feature after running a respectable fifth in the Central Otago Cup behind Henry Hubert. On…
Close battle in new trainers’ championship
There is a tie at the top of the new Seddon District Harness Racing Group Trainers’ championship for those holding a Licence to Train. After five of the championship’s 11 race days North Canterbury’s Gerard McCrea and Richmond’s Kevin Musso are both tied on 16 points in this category, three ahead of Ashburton’s William Lake, and Westport’s Phil Beveridge who are two points further back on 11. Prince Teka, who won at Westport on Boxing day, has been a grand performer for McCrea over the years while Melando Chief has…
Magic Millions hopefuls that will race on Saturday
Chrysaor will look to cement his spot in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic with a win in the Gold Nugget at the Gold Coast on Saturday. Picture: Trackside Photography. This Saturday’s The Wave Raceday at Gold Coast Turf Club will be the last chance to move up the Order Of Entry for some of the Magic Millions 2YO Classic and Magic Millions 3YO Guineas hopefuls, with the 2023 Magic Millions meeting set to be run on Saturday, January 14. The Magic Millions Raceday is the richest sales-based incentive raceday in…
Kelly Schweida happy with Tyresa’s chance in The Wave on Saturday
Tyresa pictured winning the $130,000 Listed Tattersall’s Life Member Stakes on June 25 last year. The three-year-old filly was rated a $9.50 winning chance across betting sites for The Wave over 1800m at Gold Coast Turf Club on Saturday. Picture: Trackside Photography. Out of the six runners Kelly Schweida has on the Gold Coast on Saturday, he is most excited about Tyresa’s chances in the $250,000 Wave over 1800m. The three-year-old filly by Written Tycoon out of Stresa finished two lengths behind winner Soothsayer last start in the City To…
Saturday’s Gold Coast best bets & quaddie tips | January 7 2023
What The Wave Raceday Where Gold Coast Turf Club – Racecourse Dr, Bundall QLD 4217 When Saturday, January 7, 2023 First Race 12:03pm AEST Visit Ladbrokes Gold Coast Turf Club will host a bumper nine-race card for its first race day of 2023, with the highlight event of the day being the $250,000 The Wave over 1800m. Currently the track is rated a Soft 6, however, there is good, warm weather forecast for Friday and Saturday, which should help dry out the track and see us race on a Good…
Sandown Hillside best bets & quaddie tips | January 7, 2023
What Sandown Races Where Sandown Racecourse – 591-659 Princes Hwy, Springvale VIC 3171 When Saturday, January 7, 2023 First Race 12:35pm AEDT Visit Ladbrokes The first Saturday metropolitan meeting of 2023 in Victoria heads to the Hillside track at Sandown where a competitive nine-race card is set down for judgement. Despite there being no black-type races on Saturday, their still looks to be a few progressive runners to keep an eye on such as Detonator Jack (R2) and Inundation (R5) on their way to bigger things in the early autumn.…
Ascot best bets & quaddie tips | January 7, 2023
What Ascot Races Where Ascot Racecourse – 71 Grandstand Rd, Ascot WA 6104 When Saturday, January 7, 2023 First Race 12:28pm AWST Visit Ladbrokes Ascot will host a huge nine-race program this Saturday as the Perth Summer Carnival continues for another week. The track is currently rated a Soft 5, but like we saw last weekend, with the hot weather forecast for Perth, the track will dry out and we should be on a Good track come Saturday. The rail will be out in the +4m position on Saturday, which…