Day: 23 March 2023

Montefilia is going for her first win in eight starts in the Tancred Stakes at Rosehill, but the losing streak does not bother trainer David Payne. (Photo: Steve Hart) David Payne is too experienced and knowledgeable to worry about a seven-race winless streak for Montefilia heading into the Tancred Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday. The five-year-old mare – with four Group 1 wins to her name – is too good a finisher over staying distances to be tied down for long. Indeed, just because she hasn’t saluted since her Ranvet…

What Riccarton Races Where Riccarton Racecourse – 165 Racecourse Rd, Christchurch, New Zealand When Saturday, March 25, 2023 First Race 11:45am NZDT Visit Ladbrokes Saturday racing in the South Island of New Zealand is being held at Riccarton, where the track is currently Heavy but could improve as there is no rain forecast in the days leading up to the meeting. The feature is the Breeders Stakes over a mile for fillies and mares at Group 3 level. Best Bet at Riccarton – The Buffer One of the days features…

What Alice Springs Races Where Pioneer Park Racecourse – Stuart Hwy, Connellan NT 0870 When Saturday, March 25, 2023 First Race 2:17pm ACST Visit Ladbrokes The Alice Springs Turf Club will host a highly competitive six-event meeting on Saturday with chances galore in each race. The two feature events on the program have attracted good fields – a $23,100 race for the speedy types over 1000m, and a $23,100 open handicap over 1400m. Likely starters in the Pioneer Sprint and Alice Springs Cup will more than likely be on deck.…

What Morphettville Parks Races Where Morphettville Racecourse – 79 Morphett Rd, Morphettville SA 5043 When Saturday, March 25, 2023 First Race 12:07pm ACDT Visit Ladbrokes For a third-straight week, metropolitan racing in South Australia heads to the Parks track at Morphettville on Saturday afternoon for a competitive nine-race program. With the track coming up a Good 4, and the rail out 9m from the 1000m to the winning post and then out 6m the remainder, we anticipate the track will favour those up on speed, especially in sprint races. The…

What Tancred Stakes Day Where Rosehill Gardens Racecourse – James Ruse Dr, Rosehill NSW 2142 When Saturday, March 25, 2023 First Race 12:10pm AEDT Visit Ladbrokes It’s Tancred Stakes Day on Saturday afternoon at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse and we have a jam-packed 10-race program set to be run and won. The 2400m Group 1 Tancred Stakes isn’t the only feature of the day, with the Group 1 Vinery Stud Stakes looking a strong contest for the three-year-old fillies. After three straight weekends at Rosehill the rail has moved out +5m…