Day: 10 December 2023

Clarke’s Darwin treble, Baxter’s debutante breaks track record

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Darwin trainer Chloe Baxter and Alice Springs apprentice Ianish Luximon celebrating the win by Shecanmixit, who broke the track record in a 1000m maiden, at Fannie Bay on Friday. Picture: Caroline Camilleri (Darwin Photography Professionals) It was an eventful Darwin meeting on Friday. After Rising Sphere ($3.50) won the feature race, leading trainer Gary Clarke sealed a treble when Wilsons Prom ($2.90 fav) and Daunting Decision ($6.50) saluted. Clarke’s No.1 rider Jarrod Todd managed a double after partnering Rising Sphere and Daunting Decision. The Chole Baxter-trained Shecanmixit ($1.50 fav), once…

Star North gets deserved maiden win

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Promising youngster Star North (NZ) (Savabeel) has got his first win in the S$20,000 Open Maiden Division 1 race (1200m) at Kranji on Saturday. The four-year-old had been knocking on the doors at his first three starts this year with two seconds and a third in similar races over the same trip. After a seven-month break, he resumed first-up in early November when he ran sixth to Sacred Buddy. With jockey Saifudin Ismail on board, Star North broke cleanly from barrier two but was snagged back behind the leaders on…

Flamebird gets strong win at Pukekohe

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Progressive mare Flamebird (NZ) (Shooting To Win) made up for an unlucky run in stakes company at her last start to register career win number four when she dashed home to take the Stella Artois 1500m Championship Qualifier (1400m) at Pukekohe. The Brendan and Jo Lindsay-owned daughter of Shooting To Win had finished last in the Gr.2 Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) last month after a tardy start and home straight interference cost her any chance of victory. Rider Craig Grylls, who replaced regular pilot Warren Kennedy, got her away…

Is That So returns to winning form

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Lightly raced sprinter Is That So (NZ) (Sufficient) made a welcome return to winning form when he showed plenty of determination in a tight finish to take out the open sprint at Trentham. The Clinton Isdale-trained seven-year-old was having just his sixteenth start in a career that saw him put together three wins in succession on the Cambridge synthetic surface during the winter of 2022 before recording his fourth success with a victory at Trentham in October last year. A further nine starts had yielded just three further placings however…

Terra Mitica gets first New Zealand win

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Cambridge Stud’s imported mare Terra Mitica (Ulysses) recorded her first New Zealand win with a powerful staying performance in Saturday’s $65,000 Dunstan Horsefeeds Stayers’ Championship Qualifier (2100m) at Pukekohe. A two-time winner from seven starts in England, the chestnut was bought by Cambridge Stud for 100,000 guineas from the Tattersalls December Mares Sale at Newmarket a year ago. Trainer Lance Noble has brought her up slowly and steadily in this campaign, starting off with three trials between June and September. Terra Mitica made her New Zealand debut with a third…

Monday’s Orange racing preview, betting tips & quaddie | 11/12/23

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What Orange Where Towac Park Racecourse – 57 Canobolas Rd, Orange NSW 2800 When Monday, December 11, 2023 First Race 2:05pm AEDT Visit Dabble Country racing heads to Orange on Monday afternoon for a competitive seven-race program set for decision. The scorching hot conditions are likely to continue in the lead-up as the meeting is scheduled for 2:05pm local time. The rail is out +3.5m the entire circuit with the cutaway applied between the 500m-300m post on what should be a fair Good 4 surface. Orange Best Bet: Redford Redford…

Swayzee beaten, Leap To Fame impressive and Queen Elida victorious at IDs

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By Adam Hamilton Young gun Cam Hart is staying strong with Swayzee. The New Zealand Cup hero was beaten for the second successive time in the Brisbane Inter Dominion series last night, but nothing went right. Swayzee was headed-off from barrier one and shuffled to four back on the pegs in a nasty pocket. Hart never saw daylight until the last 130m and Swayzee charged home for fourth to the classy Victorian pacer Better Eclipse. Earlier, Swayzee’s stablemate Nerano underlined why he has been the “find” of the pacing series…

Horse racing bookmaker bonus & promotion offers for December 10

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Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | December 10, 2023

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Horse Racing on Sunday, December 10 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 Nowra, Werribee and Sha Tin (HK). Sunday Racing Tips – December 10, 2023 Sha Tin Racing Tips Nowra Racing Tips Werribee Racing Tips Best Horse Racing Bets For December 10, 2023 Place these horse racing bets in a multi for $85.44 odds return: Sunday, December 10, 2023 Werribee – Race 2 #6 Belnera Werribee – Race 6 #14…