James McDonald to miss ride on Via Sistina

Via Sistina and James McDonald returns to scale after winning the Group 1 Champions Stakes at Flemington. (Photo by Jay Town/Racing Photos) James McDonald will miss the opportunity to ride the Chris Waller-trained Via Sistina in her much-anticipated first-up run in Saturday’s Group 2 Apollo Stakes (1400m) at Randwick. Instead, McDonald will partner her Group 1 Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200m)-winning stablemate, Switzerland, in the Group 1 Black Caviar Lightning Stakes (1000m) at Flemington on the same day. McDonald was in Melbourne on Friday to ride the Coolmore-owned colt in a…

Pride Of Jenni back in work after three-month spell

Pride Of Jenni, ridden by Declan Bates, wins the All-Star Mile at Caulfield Racecourse on March 16, 2024. (Photo: Pat Scala/Racing Photos) Ciaron Maher has confirmed that Group 1 star Pride Of Jenni is back in training, but no firm plans have been set for the mare’s return to racing. The Queen Elizabeth Stakes winner, who also boasts victories in the Champions Mile and All-Star Mile, has returned in “good order” after completing a mandatory three-month break following a bleeding incident at Flemington last spring. Initially retired after the setback…

Insurrection to push on to Group 1 Oakleigh Plate

Insurrection. (Photo by George Sal/Racing Photos) Insurrection is expected to continue his rivalry with Rey Magnerio when they clash again in the Group 1 Oakleigh Plate (1100m) at Caulfield on February 22. The duo fought out the finish to Saturday’s Group 2 Rubiton Stakes (1100m) over the same course and distance, with Rey Magnerio emerging victorious on that occasion. Despite narrowly missing out on a first-up win, trainer Michael Freedman expressed his satisfaction with the five-year-old gelding’s performance and confirmed that he would likely remain in Melbourne for the Group…

Luke Ferraris continues dream run with Lucky With You success

Lucky With You forges clear. Photo: HKJC Luke Ferraris continued a blistering form surge with success aboard veteran sprinter Lucky With You at Sha Tin on Sunday, leaving the young South African jockey with three feature victories in 10 days. Buoyant after wins in the Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) on My Wish at Sha Tin on 31 January and the HK$3.12 million Class 2 Tsun Yip Handicap (1650m) on Mr Ascendency at Happy Valley on Wednesday (February 5), Ferraris continued a stunning season with Lucky With You’s triumph. Ferraris,…

Today’s horse racing betting offers & promos | February 10, 2025

Kick off your week with an exciting lineup of horse racing promotions this Monday, February 10. Top-tier online bookmakers are offering incredible bonus-back specials, enhanced odds, and other enticing deals to take your betting experience to new heights. Whether you’re placing a bet on a long shot or backing a proven favourite, these promotions ensure you get more out of every wager. With money-back offers on close calls and boosted payouts on feature races, now’s the perfect time to dive into the action. Don’t miss out on these generous offers—explore…

Monday’s free horse racing previews, best bets & quaddie | 10/2

There are three horse racing meetings set for Australia on Monday, February 10. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Caulfield Heath. Monday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – February 10, 2025 Caulfield Heath 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 place on February 10, 2025 check…

Caulfield Heath free racing tips & quaddie | February 10, 2025

What Caulfield Heath Races Where Caulfield Racecourse – Gate 2, Station St, Caulfield East VIC 3145 When Monday, February 10, 2025 First Race 3:30pm AEDT Visit Dabble A rare Monday twilight meeting is scheduled for the Heath track at Caulfield with an eight-race meeting scheduled to help kick off the new week of racing in Victoria. With clear skies forecast leading into the card and on raceday itself, the track is likely to remain in the Good 4 range, while the rail will be out 4m the entire circuit. Action…

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Explore a range of exciting racing promotions available from top horse racing bookmakers on Sunday, February 10. Take advantage of generous bonus back offers and exclusive deals to enhance your betting experience. Check out these promotions from Australia’s leading online bookmakers and maximise your wagering opportunities. The top Australian racing promotions for February 10, 2025, include: Today’s best horse racing promotions Punters Toolbox! Supersized Saturday helps you Bet it Out with neds! Get MORE Price Boosts, MORE Bet Backs, MORE Fluc Ups, MORE Back Ups & MORE Extra Nudge tools!…

Sunday’s horse racing tips & free previews | Sunday, 9/2/2025

There are seven horse racing meetings set for Australia on Sunday, February 9. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Hobart & Sha Tin (HK). Sunday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – February 9, 2025 Hobart 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 for the horse racing…

Logan stars in Alice Springs with four winners

Darwin jockey Sonja Logan after sealing victory aboard Crown Waters for trainer and husband Tom Logan at Fannie Bay on Friday. Picture: Caroline Camilleri (Fotofinish Racepix) After posting 500 career wins last Sunday in Alice Springs, Darwin jockey Sonja Logan once again took centre stage at Pioneer Park on Saturday. Logan finished with four wins and is now the outright leader in the Alice Springs and Provincial jockeys’ premiership. The 32-year-old, who was the leading rider in the Red Centre during the 2022/23 campaign, has booted home 15 winners this…