Horse Racing

A trip across the Tasman to chase a Group 1 win during the 2013 Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival is on the cards for the Ken Kelso-trained New Zealand mare Xanadu.

The four-year-old Elusive Quality mare has been racing consistently in the Group 1 races confirming to Kelso she’s worthy of a shot at the big time down under.

Kicking off…

The final field and barrier draw has been released for the 2012 Carlyon Stakes, revealing a full field of 13 runners plus two emergencies for the race.

The Listed Carlyon Stakes is due to run at Moonee Valley racecourse this Saturday August 25, 2012, and here you will find best final field information.

Atomic Force will be having his first…

Atomic Force has suffered a heartbreaking defeat in the Group 1 Telegraph Handicap at Trentham Racecourse in New Zealand last Saturday.

The six-year-old gelding was run down by Guiseppina in the final stages of the race and beaten by a long neck.

Atomic Force was top weight in the 2012 Telegraph Handicap and was carrying a mighty six kilograms more…

This Saturday the latest elite level race in New Zealand will run at Trentham Racecourse, the 2012 Telegraph Handicap field and betting of particular interest to Aussie punters as our own Atomic Force is the short-priced favourite to win.

The Group 1 Telegraph Handicap (1200m), scheduled to run as Trentham Race 9 at 5:46pm (local time), originally drew a capacity…

The 2012 Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival is shaping up to be the biggest and best celebration of Queensland racing in history thanks to a unique initiative announced by the Brisbane Racing Club (BRC) on Wednesday.

In an attempt to attract the premier racehorses from all over Australia and New Zealand, Brisbane will this year be home to the “Australasian Challenge”,…

Toowoomba trainer Tony Gollan has declared his last-start Eagle Farm winner Listen Son will be scratched from the 2011 George Moore Stakes at Doomben on Saturday should the rain in Brisbane see the track rated Slow or worse.

Listen Son is one of two gallopers along with Spirit Of Boom representing Gollan in the $200,000 Group 3 George Moore Stakes…

Darryl Hansen’s resuming Ascot Handicap winner Essington has opened the narrow favourite to return to the winner’s stall at Eagle Farm this Saturday and win the Keith Noud Quality Handicap 2011.

The consistently performing Redoute’s Choice five-year-old who hails from Mackay will race first-up in the $100,000 Listed Keith Noud Quality Handicap (1200m), Essington last seen taking out the Ascot…

Race 9 on Coolmore Classic Day will feature the 2011 Listed Maurice McCarten Stakes this Saturday March 19, 2011, and below you will find the best tips for the $100,000 race.

The 1100m Maurice McCarten Stakes is a quality handicap open to horses aged three-years-old and upwards.

The Races.com.au tip to win the final race of the day is Atomic…

Coolmore Classic Day at Rosehill Gardens this Saturday March 12, 2011, will be drawn to a close with the running of the $100,000 Listed Maurice McCarten Stakes in Race 9.

The 1,100 metre Listed Maurice McCarten Stakes is a quality handicap open to all horses aged three-years-old and upwards and has this year attracted a 14 horse final field.

Gai…

The 2011 Listed Maurice McCarten Stakes will take place as part of Myer Ladies Day at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse this Saturday March 19, 2011, and nominations for the $100,000 race have now been released.

The Listed Maurice McCarten Stakes is a 1,100 quality handicap open to horses aged three-years-old and over.

18 horses have nominated for the 2011 Maurice McCarten…