The second Victoria Derby Day race, and the first of two offering the winner a Melbourne Cup 2011 ballot exemption, has been run and won at Flemington with the Hawkes-trained warhorse Niwot claiming an authoritative victory $250,000 Group 3 The Lexus Stakes (2500m).
The game…
Following the scratching of Melbourne Cup-bound Tullamore from Saturday’s 2011 The Lexus Stakes field, the Races.com.au team take a look at the updated odds, form guide and betting history, also providing our insider tips for the Victoria Derby Day feature.
The second of 10 races…
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…
The 2011 Lexus Stakes may only be rated a Group 3 event this Saturday at Flemington on Victoria Derby Day but the quality of the nominations show it’s probably worthy of even more.
A host of contenders are using the Lexus Stakes as one final…
For the second year in a row a French-trained raider has won the Geelong Cup as the top-weight of the race at their first start on Australian soil, Mikel Delzangle’s Dunaden following in the hoofsteps of reigning Melbourne Cup hero Americain by taking out the…
Dedicated Flemington-based trainer Mark Kavanagh was over the moon with gate 11 for his raging 2011 Caulfield Cup favourite December Draw in today’s barrier draw, and expressed his confidence in the horse finishing in the top eight on Saturday and progressing onto the 2011 Melbourne…
Moudre is set to launch his assault on the 2011 Melbourne spring carnival when he resumes in the PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday.
Moudre has not raced since finishing ninth behind Shocking in the Australian Cup back in March, however after two trials,…
The 2500 meter Lexus Stakes was the semi final for a lot of horses trying to make the cut for Tuesdays 2010 Melbourne Cup field. Now onto the grand final for Maluckyday who now deservedly takes his place in the Cup. But whether Maluckyday runs…
The final field and barrier draw for the 2009 Group 1 $5.65million Melbourne Cup next Tuesday was announced tonight following a sensational day of elite victories and a few upsets at Flemington at the AAMI Victoria Derby Day.
Much controversy surrounded Danny O’Brien-trained Vigor and…
INGLIS CARBINE CLUB STAKES 1600m Time: 1:37.83 Place Runner Jockey 1st Kidnapped K. McEvoy 2nd Disco Summit B. Rawiller 3rd Ruse De Guerre B. Melham 4th Bawaardi D. Oliver 5th Euphemism M. Zahra 6th Seguro C. Williams 7th The Comdian D. Dunn 8th Hotham Heights M. Rodd 9th Gangland M. Payne–
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