Southern stayer Capo Dell Impero (NZ) (Ghibellines) retained his title as the king of Cromwell on Sunday, going back-to-back in the feature event of the carnival, the Happy Hire Cromwell Cup (2030m). The son of Ghibellines was successful in the race 12 months ago defeating Jon Ol Rocco, and coming into this year’s edition, the pair were both tasked with the 60kg topweight, an impost decreased on Capo Dell Impero by Ruvanesh Muniandy’s three-kilogram claim. Capo Dell Impero drew barrier three and swiftly got in the trail of his stablemate…
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Tumuch too good at Cromwell
Talented North Canterbury galloper Tumuch (NZ) (Satono Aladdin) showed his class at Cromwell on Sunday, going against the pattern of the day to claim the KB Contractors Open (1400m). A member of the in-form John and Karen Parsons stable, who picked up their fifth winner of the two-day carnival, Tumuch came into the contest as a scorching $1.70 favourite, reflective of his recent form with two top performances over New Zealand Cup Week behind Mazzucato and The Entertainer. Having just his 13th start and ninth with Leah Hemi in the saddle,…
Tamworth Monday races preview & best bets | December 2, 2024
What Tamworth Races Where Tamworth Jockey Club – 28 Britten Rd, Taminda NSW 2340 When Monday, December 2, 2024 First Race 1:55pm AEDT Visit Dabble The Tamworth Jockey Club is the destination for a seven-race meeting on Monday afternoon in country NSW. Showers are forecast for the region on the weekend, but a 32 degree day is forecast for raceday, meaning the Soft 5 rating at the time of acceptances is likely to remain. The rail sticks to its true position, with the first race set to jump at 1:55pm…
Antino leads Aussie HKIR charge
Blake Shinn is on a mission to give a Australian trained horse its first victory at Hong Kong’s biggest meeting of the year since Falvelon’s success in the 2001 Hong Kong Sprint (1000m). The leading Victorian hoop will fly back into Hong Kong on the eve of the Longines Hong Kong International Races for important rides at Sha Tin in two of the four Group One features on Sunday, December 8. Well known to Hong Kong racegoers, Shinn is confident that Antino (NZ) (Redwood) is a genuine chance in the…
Weigh In, December 1
Guy Heveldt, Jayne Ivil and Emily Murphy review the past week of racing including features from Ellerslie, Whanganui and Otaki. Andrew Scott joins the panel to reflect on Wexford’s strong team of three-year-olds and a look at Bjorn Baker’s big day in Australia. Weigh In, December 1
Dazzling display by Cambridge Stud mare
Cambridge Stud mare Dazzled (NZ) (Pierro) was bound for the broodmare paddock this year, but after failing to get in foal, she is making a big impression on the track with a powerful victory in the NHR Group 1300 at Ellerslie on Saturday. Prepared by the stud’s private trainer Lance Noble, Dazzled had performed well in her first two starts this preparation, finishing fifth and a close-up second to Shoes on both occasions. Stepping into open company, the daughter of Pierro was among a condensed market as the $6.60 fourth-favourite,…
Mark Zahra & Blake Shinn suspended post Zipping Classic Day wins
Mark Zahra returns to the mounting yard aboard New Energy after winning the Group 3 Eclipse Stakes at Caulfield Racecourse. (Photo by George Sal/Racing Photos) Mark Zahra and Blake Shinn, two of Australia’s top jockeys, have been handed suspensions following their winning rides at Caulfield’s Zipping Classic Day. Both riders received 14-meeting bans for causing interference during their respective races, with the suspensions commencing on Monday, December 9. Blake Shinn was first to face stewards after his narrow victory aboard Kavader in the 2400-meter Vale Elvstroem Benchmark 84. The interference…
Today’s best bookmaker promos & horse racing bonuses | 1/12/24
Explore a multitude of captivating racing promotions offered by horse racing bookmakers on Sunday, December 1. 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 1, 2024, include: Today’s best horse racing promotions Sunshine Coast Race 1 – Run 2nd or 3rd Score up to $100 in Bonus Cash Enter the Bonus Code BONUS100 on the Bonus Bets/Offers page, place a fixed win bet on…
Plenty of quality at Green Mile day at Methven
By Mike Love It’s Green Mile day today at Mt Harding racecourse in Methven, with the trotters and pacers battling it out in two $25,000 features. Race 6 (3:37pm), the Woodlands Stud Green Mile Trot looks set to be a match race between Oscar Bonavena and Muscle Mountain while in Race 8, the Methven 4 Square Supermarket Green Mile Australian visitor Better Eclipse is a dominant $1.70 favourite. Last start Group 1 winner Oscar Bonavena ($1.80FF) is looking to go back to back in the Green Mile, and claim his…
Sunday’s free horse racing tips & best bets | December 1, 2024
There are seven horse racing meetings set for Australia on Sunday, December 1. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Newcastle, Warrnambool & Sha Tin (HK). Sunday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – December 1, 2024 Newcastle Racing Tips Warrnambool Racing Tips Sha Tin (HK) 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…