Roydon Bergerson after Karaka Millions 2YO redemption

Too Sweet will be one of two runners for Roydon Bergerson in Saturday’s $1 million Karaka Millions 2YO (1200m) at Ellerslie. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) Awapuni trainer Roydon Bergerson finished runner-up in the 2022 running of the $1 million Karaka Millions 2YO (1200m) with Wolverine, and he is excited to have two bullets in the chamber to try and go one better in this year’s edition. Wolverine was undefeated heading into the race three years ago, winning on debut at Otaki before she was sold to Australian Bloodstock, and…

Clotworthy’s chasing Karaka Millions riches

Malt Time will contest the Group 2 Westbury Classic (1400m) at Ellerslie on Saturday. Photo: Therese Davis (Race Images) Shaun and Emma Clotworthy will bring a mix of experience and new blood to the table on Karaka Millions Night at Ellerslie this Saturday. Malt Time, a multiple Group One-performer, was not initially targeted towards the Group 2 Westbury Classic (1400m), but the Byerley Park trainers confirmed the mare will take her place in the $500,000 feature after placing fifth-equal in a congested finish to the Group 1 Thorndon Mile (1800m).…

Romantic Warrior draws perfectly for Group 1 Jebel Hatta

Romantic Warrior (left) exercises at Meydan Racecourse. Photo: HKJC Danny Shum expects Romantic Warrior to improve physically from running in the Group 1 Jebel Hatta (1800m) at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai on Friday night (January 24) when the Hong Kong champion chases a 10th Group 1 victory after drawing perfectly in barrier one. The world’s highest-earning racehorse with prizemoney of HK$177.3 million has not raced since posting a record third consecutive win in the HK$40 million Group 1 Hong Kong Cup (2000m) at Sha Tin on December 8 and Shum…

Randwick Saturday races preview & best bets | January 25, 2025

What Randwick Races Where Royal Randwick Racecourse – Alison Rd, Randwick NSW 2031 When Saturday, January 25, 2025 First Race 1:05pm AEDT Visit Dabble Royal Randwick Racecourse is the destination for metro racing on Saturday afternoon, with a bumper nine-race program set down for decision. The rail moves out +7m the entire circuit for the meeting, and with minimal rainfall forecast heading into the weekend, hopefully the Good 4 rating at the time of acceptances can hold for race-day. The opening event is scheduled to get underway at 1:05pm local…

Joliestar, Traffic Warden primed for return after Rosehill trials

Joliestar. Photo: Bradleyphotos.com.au One-time Everest (1200m) favourite, Joliestar, has made a blistering return to work for the Chris Waller barn, cruising to victory in the opening 900m barrier trial at Rosehill on Thursday morning. The daughter of Zoustar did it comfortably with Kerrin McEvoy in the saddle, as the four-year-old loomed large behind the likes of stable companion Lindermann (3rd), and the Matthew Smith-trained Way To The Stars (4th), with the pair pressing forward to set the sedate tempo. Joliestar was barely asked for an effort by McEvoy in the…

Gold Coast racing preview & quaddie tips | Friday, January 24

What Gold Coast Races Where Gold Coast Turf Club – Racecourse Dr, Bundall QLD 4217 When Friday, January 24, 2025 First Race 5:30pm AEST Visit Dabble The Listed Goldmarket Handicap will headline the eight-race card at the Gold Coast Turf Club on Friday night. With warm weather forecast in the lead-up to the meeting, the track is expected to improve from the Soft 5 rating into the Good range by raceday. The rail will be in the +3m position from the 900m mark to the winning post and in its…

Moonee Valley preview & quaddie tips | Friday, January 24

What Moonee Valley Races Where Moonee Valley Racecourse – Gate 2 Feehan Ave, Moonee Ponds VIC 3039 When Friday, January 24, 2025 First Race 6:15pm AEDT Visit Dabble The Group 2 Australia Stakes (1200m) is the headline event this Friday evening at Moonee Valley, where there are eight races set down for decision. Clear skies above will mirror perfect conditions below, with the rail sticking to its true position and the track rated a Good 4 at the time of acceptances. The Moonee Valley races are set to kick off…

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All-time great Zac Purton sets new Hong Kong wins record

Zac Purton and Douglas Whyte after the Australian rider’s 1,813th win. Photo: HKJC Zac Purton stands alone as the jockey with the most wins in Hong Kong racing history after successes aboard Spirit Of Peace in the third section of the Class 4 Kowloon Park Handicap (1200m) and View Of The World in the second section of the Class 3 Victoria Park Handicap (1200m) at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. The seven-time Hong Kong Champion Jockey reached the 1,814-win milestone with a double at the city circuit to edge past…

Thursday’s free horse racing tips & best bets | January 23, 2025

There are four horse racing meetings set for Australia on Thursday, January 23. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Pakenham. Thursday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – January 23, 2025 Pakenham 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 January 23, 2025 check out our…