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Last Saturday, The Pinnacles continued to hold centre stage with Railway Stakes Day at Ascot featuring as the highlight meeting in Australia. Meanwhile, Cranbourne, Kembla Grange and Morphettville held strong support programs throughout the day. With several runners returning for summer preparations, we have found three that are worth following after strong performances early in the campaign. Ascot Track rating: Good 4 Rail position: +5m entire circuit Race 9: RTG72+ Handicap (1400m) | Time: 1:22.86 Horse to follow: Own The Queen (2nd) Own The Queen returned from an eight-month spell…

What Happy Valley Races Where Happy Valley Racecourse – Wong Nai Chung Rd, Happy Valley, Hong Kong When Wednesday, November 27, 2024 First Race 6:40pm HKT (9:40pm AEDT) Visit Dabble Hong Kong racing returns to the bright lights of Happy Valley Racecourse on Wednesday evening, with a bumper nine-part program set for decision. The rail is out in the C+3 position the entire circuit, and with no rainfall predicted in the lead up, punters can anticipate a genuine Good 4 surface. The opening event is scheduled to get underway at…

What Doomben Races Where Doomben Racecourse – 75 Hampden St, Ascot QLD 4007 When Wednesday, November 27, 2024 First Race 12:08pm AEST Visit Dabble Following the postponement of this meeting last Saturday, Doomben will host the rescheduled 10-race program on Wednesday afternoon. The track was rated as a Soft 7 at the time of acceptances, but with little to no rain forecast in the lead-up, it is expected that the track will firm up slightly before raceday. The rail will be in its true position, with racing set to kick…

Group Three performer Wolfgang is being aimed at Ellerslie features over the Christmas period. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) Trainers Peter and Shaun McKay are pressing on with their Group Three performer Wolfgang following his disappointing showing in last Saturday’s Group 3 Counties Cup (2100m) at Pukekohe. The six-year-old son of Puccini was backed into $3.60 favouritism with horse racing bookmakers for the feature following a pleasing Australian campaign and a runner-up effort in the Group 3 Balmerino Stakes (2000m) on his New Zealand return. However, he failed to fire…

Arapaho. (Photo by George Sal/Racing Photos) Bjorn Baker-trained Arapaho is set to chase his first victory since last year’s Group 1 Tancred Stakes (2400m) when he lines up in the Group 2 Zipping Classic (2400m) at Caulfield on Saturday. The seven-year-old gelding has been working towards this 2400-metre target, which marks his fourth start this preparation. Last time out, he finished a commendable fifth in the Group 1 Champions Stakes (2000m). “He was huge last start,” said Baker’s racing manager Luke Hilton. “He drew awkwardly and had to go back…

Lady Laguna. (Photo by George Sal/Racing Photos) Fresh off Port Lockroy’s impressive victory in the Group 1 Railway Stakes (1600m) last Saturday, Annabel Neasham and Rob Archibald are aiming for a second Group 1 triumph at the Perth Carnival. This time, they’ll saddle up Lady Laguna in the Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes (1200m) this Saturday. The connections are optimistic the five-year-old mare, to be ridden by James McDonald, can rebound after a disappointing tenth-place finish behind stablemate Sunshine In Paris in the Group 1 Champions Sprint (1200m) at Flemington. “She’s…

There are three horse racing meetings set for Australia on Tuesday, November 26. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Ararat. Tuesday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – November 26, 2024 Ararat 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 November 26, 2024 check out our…

What Ararat Races Where Ararat Racecourse – Cnr Western Highway & Geelong Rd, Ararat VIC 3377 When Tuesday, November 26, 2024 First Race 1pm AEDT Visit Dabble Racing returns to Ararat on Tuesday afternoon for a competitive nine-race meeting. The track came up a Soft 5 at the time of acceptances, but with more rain forecast in the lead-up, it is unlikely to improve. The rail sticks to its true position, with the Ararat races commencing at 1pm AEDT. Best Bet at Ararat: Morthan Efficient Morthan Efficient was a touch…

Muramasa. (Photo by Brett Holburt/Racing Photos) Dual Group 3-winning stayer Muramasa may yet extend his spring campaign, with the five-year-old gelding under consideration for Saturday’s Group 2 Zipping Classic (2400m) at Caulfield. Trained by Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young, the son of Deep Impact was ruled out of the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) after Racing Victoria stewards deemed him unsuitable to race. However, he has continued to work off the track and impressed connections with a strong trial at Cranbourne last Monday. “He trialled up really well, and he’s…