02 Oct 2010
It was a fantastic day of races at Randwick today with plenty of big finishes from the favourites as well as some shockers from unlikely winners. Here’s a look at how the day shapped up:
Keeneland Gimcrack Stakes (1000m)
Race favourite Defiant Dame didn’t let punters down as she took a stunning lead-all-the-way victory, dominating the field of young runners.…
02 Oct 2010
The climax of the Group racing at Randwick was a very close finish with Captain Sonador shocking fans by edging out race favourite Trusting for the win.
Trusting put forth an incredible effort, but it was Captain Sonador by a nose.
The race started off well for most of the field, with Trusting moving into the middle of the pack.…
02 Oct 2010
In a day full of can’t miss spring racing, the Epsom Handicap is going to be the marquee event at Randwick Racecourse today. The final field of 20 contenders is packed with talent, but we’ve narrowed it down to the top runners that are tipped to do well this afternoon.
We’re looking to Black Piranha ($17.00) to upset the field.…
02 Oct 2010
Racing enthusiasts are flocking to Randwick Racecourse on this fine Satruday as today will host a full day of races. Though, if you can’t make it to New South Wales, you can still take part. We’re bringing you full coverage of the day complete with race tips and results. So, let’s get started with our tips for the races set…
30 Sep 2010
The final field and barrier draw has been announced for the 2010 Metropolitan (2400m). 13 runners are set to contest the Group 1, $400,000 event with the Gai Waterhouse-trained Herculian Prince leading in the odds.
The Metropolitan will be one of four Group 1 races held at Randwick throughout the day.
The five-year-old bay gelding is listed at $3.20 to…
30 Sep 2010
The John P Thompson-trained horse Trusting is leading the odds in the upcoming 2010 Epsom Handicap after the announcement of the final field and barrier draw. The horse by Tale Of The Cat recently ran second place to More Joyous in the Group 1 George Main Stakes (1600m). Run at the same track and distance, experts are predicting another big…
30 Sep 2010
On the announcement of the final field and barrier draw for the 2010 Spring Champion Stakes, it looks like Flemington based trainer Peter Snowden has a vice like grip on the betting markets as the top three favourites belong to his esteemed stable.
Rosehill based trainer David Payne is hoping to break up the Snowden celebration with his top runner…
30 Sep 2010
The field and barrier draw was announced for the 2010 Flight Stakes to be held at Randwick this Saturday. The Group 1, $400,000 event will see 12 quality three-year-old fillies taking to the track with the Gai Waterhouse-trained More Strawberries leading the betting markets.
More Strawberries be going up against a familiar foe in Peter Snowden’s Parables.
The three-year-old brown…
28 Sep 2010
The nominations for the 2010 Flight Stakes have been announced with 14 potential runners stepping up for a shot at the $400,000 purse. The Group 1 event will be held at Randwick this Saturday, October 2.
This year’s nominations are led by the Gai Waterhouse-trained More Strawberries. The three-year-old brown filly is in search of her third consecutive win after…
23 Sep 2010
The 2010 George Main Stakes is quickly approaching as there is just one more day to go before the $350,000 event is set to jump at Randwick.
More Joyous is set to become the first mare to win the event in nearly 25 years.
The final field for the Group 1 race has been announced with eight weight-for-age gallopers set…