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Kintyre returns after taking out the Group 2 Queensland Guineas at Eagle Farm. Photo: Darren Winningham Trainer Gary Portelli is optimistic that patient tactics aboard Kintyre will help the four-year-old return to the winner’s circle. After being ridden quietly in a recent trial, Portelli believes the same approach should be applied in Saturday’s Group 3 Festival Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill. “We have been riding him upside down,” Portelli said. “I had him ridden quietly in the trial the other day, and he absolutely charged through the line, so we will…

Patch Of Theta lands the Chevalier Cup. Photo: HKJC Patch Of Theta continued impressive career progress at Sha Tin on Sunday when the consistent gelding claimed the HK$3.12 million Class 2 Chevalier Cup Handicap (1600m) as Derek Leung and Cody Mo dominated with trebles. Purchased for HK$8.6 million at the 2023 Hong Kong International Sale, Patch Of Theta improved his overall record to five wins and eight minor placings from 13 starts for champion trainer Francis Lui while boosting prizemoney earnings to HK$8.84 million. Posting his first win beyond 1400m,…

There is just one horse racing meeting set for Australia on Monday, November 25. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Grafton. Monday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – November 25, 2024 Grafton 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 25, 2024 check out…

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What Grafton Races Where Grafton Racecourse – 273 Powell St, Grafton NSW 2460 When Monday, November 25, 2024 First Race 12:40pm AEDT Visit Dabble A new week of racing commences in NSW with a bumper nine-race meeting at Grafton Racecourse on Monday afternoon. With plenty of rain in the region leading into the meeting, the track came up as a Heavy 8 at the time of acceptances, but with warm days forecast across the weekend, we should be racing on a Soft-rated surface. The rail comes out 5m from the…

The Queensland racing industry today is mourning the loss of Hall of Fame trainer, Pat Duff, who passed away last night. Universally admired and respected, Pat was widely considered to be one of the true gentlemen of racing, enjoying a decorated training career that spanned more than 60 years. Raised at Wondai in the South Burnett, Pat spent time training from the Gold Coast, Toowoomba and Brisbane, registering his last winner at Ipswich just three weeks ago when Optimus Maximus saluted in a maiden. He was 84-years-old. “Pat’s influence on…

La Crique winning the Group 2 Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) at Pukekohe on Saturday. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) La Crique sprouted wings in the Pukekohe straight on Saturday to come from a near-hopeless position and win the Group 2 Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1400m) in a photo finish. The Vadamos mare went into the fillies and mares’ feature as the class act of the field, having won eight races and more than $1.3 million including Group One victories in the Arrowfield Stud Plate (1600m) and the Otaki-Maori WFA…

Nereus winning the Group 3 TAB Counties Cup (2100m) at Pukekohe on Saturday. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) Promising stayer Nereus put his current campaign back on track when he captured an action-packed Group 3 Counties Cup (2100m) on Saturday. The field of fourteen runners was thrown into chaos after 500m when Arby dropped rider Matt Cartwright after making contact with the inside running rail leaving the straight for the first time. Severely checked in the incident were Cognito, Blue Moon, Sassy Lass and Ess Vee Are while the rest…

Luberon winning the Group 3 Counties Bowl (1100m) at Pukekohe on Saturday. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) Quality mare Luberon put a classy field of sprinters to the sword at Pukekohe on Saturday when she dashed away in the closing stages to score a handsome victory in the Group 3 Counties Bowl (1100m). The Lance Noble-trained daughter of Cambridge Stud stallion Embellish was shooting for a winning treble to open her spring campaign after taking out a rating75 1200m contest at Ellerslie back in September, followed by the Group 3…

Return To Conquer winning Saturday’s Listed Counties Challenge Stakes (1100m) at Pukekohe. Photo: Kenton Wright (Race Images) Return To Conquer headed into his raceday debut in Saturday’s Listed Counties Challenge Stakes (1100m) with a big price tag, big reputation and big expectations, and the million-dollar colt produced a Pukekohe performance worthy of the hype. Te Akau Racing principal David Ellis paid $1.3 million to secure Return To Conquer from the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale in January. The well-related colt is by champion Australian sire Snitzel and is the…