One of the key support races on the Victoria Derby Day card this Saturday at Flemington is the $250,000 Group 3 The Lexus Stakes (2500m) where a crack field of stayers will face off, many with the hopes of securing the 2011 Melbourne Cup ballot…
Peter Snowden’s spruik colt Sepoy is preparing for a shot at his fourth Group 1 title, this time taking on a field of fellow three-year-olds in the Coolmore Stud Stakes 2011 at Flemington on Saturday, and while he is hands-down the horse to beat in…
While all the current conversation surrounding Anthony Cummings’ beaten Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes favourite Smart Missile is on their Caulfield Guineas target Saturday week, another major Melbourne Spring Carnival date is looming for the Group 1 maiden with the 2011 Cox Plate also on the…
Connections of Saturday’s 2011 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes winner Toorak Toff will not be lured by Australasia’s weight-for-age championship, trainer Rick Hore-Lacy confirming the galloper will bypass next month’s $3 million Cox Plate in favour of the Emirates Stakes during the Melbourne Cup Carnival.
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Singapore-based Australian jockey Brett Prebble will make an 11th hour trip to Melbourne tonight to replace the injured Glen Boss aboard Anthony Cummings’ spruik colt Smart Missile in Saturday’s 2011 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield.
Boss fractured his shoulder and was ruled unfit to…
Group 1 winning galloper Playing God is in preparations for a spring carnival return, their Ascot-based trainer Neville Parnham eyeing off Australasia’s richest weight-for-age showdown, the Cox Plate.
The $3 million Group 1 Cox Plate (2040m) is one of the ‘Big Three’ Melbourne Spring Carnival…
Champion Aussie hoop Glen Boss has secured the mount aboard star Hong Kong sprinter Sacred Kingdom in this month’s KrisFlyer International Sprint, replacing fellow Australian jockey Brett Prebble.
Set to run at Singapore’s Kranji Racecourse on May 22, the prestigious Group 1 KrisFlyer International Sprint…
A quality field of three-year-olds are set to face off at Flemington in the $750,000 Group 1 Australian Guineas (1600m) on Saturday March 5 and after firming into favouritism the Races.com.au team ask the question will Playing God become the 2011 Australian Guineas winner?
The…
The 2011 Australian Guineas final field and barrier draw has been released with a star-studded line-up of three-year-olds booked for the Flemington feature this Saturday, March 5.
A capacity field of 16 starters plus four emergencies have been accepted for the $750,000 Group 1 Australian…
The next feature of the Melbourne Autumn Racing Carnival is the 2011 Australian Guineas running at Flemington this Saturday, March 5 and below the Races.com.au team take a look at the latest Australian Guineas order of entry and betting odds.
There are currently 57 three-year-olds…
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