Horse Racing

One of the key races on the Australia Day line-up at Caulfield Racecourse on Thursday is the John Dillon Stakes 2017, betting for which is a wide-open affair. Due to run as Caulfield Race 7 at 5:20pm (AEDT), this season’s $120,000 Listed John Dillon Stakes (1400m) has attracted a final field of 10 and currently…

The Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott-trained Ecuador made modern-day history at Royal Randwick over the weekend setting a new weight-carrying record with his 2017 Carrington Stakes success. The in-form High Chaparral seven-year-old made it two wins on the trot this summer when he and jockey Adam Hyeronimus combined on a hefty 61kg to take out…

Trainer Kim Waugh is confident that veteran gelding Shiraz will relish a step up in distance when he steps out for the Listed Carrington Stakes (1400m) at Royal Randwick on Saturday. Shiraz has been a strong and largely consistent performer throughout his entire racing career so far, but has so-far been unable to make anything…

A small but talented field of seven runners has been confirmed for Saturday’s 2017 Listed Carrington Stakes (1400m) at Royal Randwick; offering punters exceptional value from a betting standpoint and several key opportunities to place a winning wager. Ecuador returned to racing this time for a smart win and subsequently figures as an outright $3.70…

A tight Carrington Stakes 2017 betting market for Sydney’s feature race on Saturday is currently led by the Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott-trained last start winner Ecuador. Ecuador is one of only seven horses lining-up in Randwick Race 7 at 4:20pm (AEDT) on the weekend in the $150,000 Listed Tattersalls Club Carrington Stakes (1400m). The…

Co-trainer Paul Snowden is hoping a wet Randwick track this weekend can keep the return-to-winning-form going with dual Group 3 winner Gold Symphony in the Carrington Stakes 2017. The now four-year-old son of 2009 Blue Diamond Stakes winner Reward For Effort was formerly prepared by Peter Moody and made a big impact early in his…

The sole Sydney black-type race taking place weekend is the 2017 Carrington Stakes at Royal Randwick, a small field of just seven gallopers accepted for the handicap showdown. Due to run as Randwick Race 7 at 4:20pm (AEDT), this summer’s $150,000 Listed Tattersalls Club Carrington Stakes (1400m) may be lacking in numbers but there’s still…

Target In Sight has delivered Joe Pride a lucrative win on the Gold Coast this afternoon; charging home to win the Magic Millions Sprint (1200m). Target In Sight remained prominent on the second line of Magic Millions Sprint betting leading up to jump, but jockey Brenton Avdulla elected to take a sit on the seven-year-old…

Classy local Houtzen has continued her perfect career start on the Gold Coast this afternoon; justifying her clear race favouritism to comfortably win the featured 2017 Magic Millions 2YO Classic (1200m). Houtzen’s chances of winning the Magic Millions 2YO Classic were dealt a blow midweek when she was allocated a wide and awkward alley, but…

Flying Jess has produced the big upset on the Gold Coast this afternoon; storming home to win the Magic Millions 3YO Guineas (1400m) at triple-figure odds. Flying Jess was all but abandoned in betting markets in the hours leading up to jump and began the Magic Millions 3YO Guineas as a $126 chance with leading…