What The Gold Rush Day 2024 Where Ascot Racecourse – 71 Grandstand Rd, Ascot WA 6104 When Saturday, December 14, 2024 First Race 12:33pm AWST Visit Dabble The Group 3 Gold Rush will headline the nine-race program at Ascot this Saturday afternoon, where the first race is set to jump at 12:33pm AWST. The track is expected to stay in the Good 4 rating that was posted at the time of acceptances, with perfect weather forecast in the lead-up to the meeting. The rail will be moved back into its…
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Rangiora track update – December 13
The Rangiora all weather track was inspected this week following severe winds last Sunday, leaving it in need of repairs. John Denton and the Rangiora track staff will spend Monday/Tuesday undertaking remedial work, including applying a significant amount of new material onto the surface. Current expectation is it will be completed next week and in time for the next all weather meeting on January 1. Rangiora will also host a 10 race programme on the grass this Sunday.
Port Lockroy looking to end successful campaign on a winning note
Port Lockroy. Photo: Bradleyphotos.com.au Annabel Neasham is hopeful that last-start Group 1 winner Port Lockroy will finish his preparation on a high as he tackles the Group 2 Ingham (1600m). The four-year-old, who claimed the Group 1 Railway Stakes (1600m) three weeks ago in Perth, is now back on the east coast and faces a significant weight rise in the $2 million contest. However, Neasham, who trains in partnership with Rob Archibald, believes the entire deserves his chance. “He had to fly back into Melbourne because that was the only…
The Map returns to work ahead of Adelaide Cup campaign
The Map. (Photo by George Sal/Racing Photos) The Map has returned to work in preparation for another attempt at the Group 2 Adelaide Cup (3200m), a race in which the mare finished second last season. The six-year-old was last seen finishing ahead of only two rivals as a $71 outsider in the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m), having earned her place in the Flemington feature by winning the Listed Andrew Ramsden Stakes (2800m) in May. Dan Clarken and Oopy MacGillivray’s nine-time winner enjoyed a short break in the paddock following…
Here To Shock a chance to chase Supernova success
Here To Shock. Photo: Bradleyphotos.com.au Here To Shock could be set to head to Pakenham to chase the significant prize money on offer in The Supernova, with an 800-metre jump-out at Flemington on Friday potentially determining whether the 11-time winner lines up just eight days later. Co-trainers Ben, Will, and JD Hayes already have Arkansaw Kid confirmed as a runner in the $1 million contest on December 21, with the Group 2 winner taking Cavallo Park’s slot. Lindsay Park Racing also holds a slot in the race. Although plans are…
Today’s horse racing bookmaker offers & bet returns | December 13
Explore a multitude of captivating racing promotions offered by horse racing bookmakers on Friday, December 13. Immerse yourself in the thrill with generous bonus back offers, elevating your betting experience. Delve into these promotions from top-tier online bookmakers to maximise your betting opportunities. The top Australian racing promotions for December 13, 2024, include: Today’s best horse racing promotions Double Winnings All Races At Moonee Valley Get DOUBLE WINNINGS paid in BONUS CASH for your first bet on each race at Moonee Valley. Applies to Win, Place & Top 2/3/4 markets…
Butcher chasing more Group 1s at Alexandra park tonight
It’s Friday night with racing at Auckland and Addington and while Zachary Butcher vies for dual Group 1 glory at Alexandra Park the likes of IRT New Zealand Trotting Cup rivals Republican Party and Mo’unga will battle it out further south in the Summer Cup. The fillies and mares will take centre stage at Alexandra Park with the first ever running of the TAB Queen of Diamonds Trot and the Woodlands Stud Queen of Hearts Pace. Both are Group 1s worth $100,000. Butcher keen to make “great” year even better…
Today’s horse racing tips & free betting previews | December 13
There are 11 horse racing meetings set for Australia on Friday, December 13. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Darwin, Moonee Valley and Randwick-Kensington. Friday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – December 13, 2024 Canterbury Racing Tips Moonee Valley Racing Tips As always, there are 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…
Sydney Campaign on the Horizon for Wind Of Change
Wind of Change was able to shed her bridesmaid tag at Ellerslie on Thursday just in the nick of time ahead of her looming trip across the Tasman. The four-year-old daughter of Deep Field had placed in all three of her previous starts this preparation but was finally able to be first past the post in the Cambridge Stud 1200 on Thursday. Under heavy showers, Wind Of Change jumped well from barrier four and was ridden with intention by jockey Kelly Myers to attain an early lead. Once making the…
Arnott hopes to achieve Darwin milestone on Saturday
Darwin jockey Vanessa Arnott, who started her career in Victoria in the 1990s, is every chance of posting her 300th win at Fannie Bay on Saturday. Picture: Caroline Camilleri (FotoFinish Racepix) Christmas might arrive early for Darwin jockey Vanessa Arnott on Saturday as she chases her 300th win at Fannie Bay. Arnott, from Mornington, debuted at Ballarat in August 1997. It was following a Top End holiday that she relocated to Darwin, making her Fannie Bay debut on the Rui Severino-trained El Suroso in May 2005. A week later, Arnott…