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January, 2010 News

Nicconi Wins 2010 Lightning Stakes

31 January 2010
Nicconi Wins 2010 Lightning Stakes

On Saturday, prolific trainer David Hayes secured the first Group 1 race for 2010 in Australia when his four-year-old sprinter Nicconi claimed victory in the $500 000 Coolmore Lightning Stakes (1000m) at Flemington.

Nicconi ($5) ran strong down the centre, overcoming his wide barrier draw…

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Lightning Stakes Exotic Betting Markets

29 January 2010
Lightning Stakes Exotic Betting Markets

Punters and racing enthusiasts right across the country are gearing up for tomorrow?s Flemington race meeting when the first Australian Group 1 race of the year takes place, the $500 000 Coolmore Lightning Stakes.

Dedicated bettors will have been following the market for weeks now,…

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2010 Lightning Stakes Final Field & Preview

28 January 2010
2010 Lightning Stakes Final Field & Preview

This Saturday the esteemed Flemington racecourse will come alive as the next feature race of the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival and the country?s first Group 1 race takes place, the illustrious $500 000 Coolmore Lightning Stakes (1000m).

Thirteen start sprinters are lining up for the…

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Tonight’s Australia Stakes Preview – Five Horse Field

22 January 2010
Tonight’s Australia Stakes Preview – Five Horse Field

This Friday night, January 22, Moonee Valley will host the next exciting race meeting of the 2010 Melbourne Autumn Carnival, headlined by the highly anticipated Group 2 Australia Stakes (1200m).

Despite the $200 000 stakes, a paltry field of only five horses are engaged to…

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Saturday Racing at Flemington – Chester Manifold Stakes & Kensington Stakes Previews

15 January 2010
Saturday Racing at Flemington – Chester Manifold Stakes & Kensington Stakes Previews

This Saturday Flemington is set to host another exciting race meeting, highlighted by two feature events, the Listed Chester Manifold Stakes (1410m) and the Listed Kensington Stakes (1000m).

A number of runners are using the Chester Manifold Stakes as a lead-up to the coveted Group…

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2010 Australian Cup Nominations – Shocking & Viewed Head Betting Markets

15 January 2010
2010 Australian Cup Nominations – Shocking & Viewed Head Betting Markets

This week nominations were taken and the early betting markets opened for the 2010 $1 million Group 1 Australian Cup (2000m), the highly anticipated weight-for-age event held at the famous Flemington racecourse on March 6 as part of the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival.

There were…

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News Alert Wins Canterbury Classic

15 January 2010
News Alert Wins Canterbury Classic

On Thursday night Canterbury Park racecourse held one of their thrilling twilight race meetings, with the feature race of the night, the $100 000 Listed Canterbury BMW Classic (1100m) taken out by the Con Karakatsanis-trained News Alert.

Sydney sprinter News Alert ($6) claimed a close…

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2010 Lightning Stakes – Star Studded Field Emerging

14 January 2010
2010 Lightning Stakes – Star Studded Field Emerging

Group 1 racing in 2010 is sizing up to be a sensational affair, with Australia’s first Group 1 feature, the Lightning Stakes (1000m) being held on Saturday January 30th at the famous Flemington racecourse.

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2010 Sydney Autumn Carnival

13 January 2010
2010 Sydney Autumn Carnival

Racecourses around Sydney are starting to gear up for the action-packed excitement of the upcoming Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival that kicks off on February 6 with the Group 2 Expressway Stakes Day at Rosehill Gardens.

Already many of the country?s best sprinters and stayers are…

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Canterbury Classic Preview – Bank Robber Pre-Race Favourite

13 January 2010
Canterbury Classic Preview – Bank Robber Pre-Race Favourite

This Thursday Canterbury Park Racecourse will light up the night as it hosts its much awaited Canterbury BMW Classic Night Race meeting, headlined by the $100 000 Listed Canterbury BMW Classic (1100m).

The exciting sprint event has a quality line-up of just nine runners, with…

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