The spotlight of Victorian racing will switch to Sandown tomorrow when the provincial venue gets to host a somewhat rare metropolitan Saturday meeting.
The eight race card has received good representation from trainers and it’s expected they’ll take in a big chunk of wagering money from the prime time program.
With meeting abandonments across Queensland the focus on Sandown will…
The 2011 Sandown Cup betting market is split quite evenly across the board with five horses at quotes under double figures.
After that it’s a huge jump to the other five with $31 the next best price right out to a massive $201.
This means when it comes to exotic betting there’s plenty to be gained if you can find…
The 2011 Zipping Classic betting market doesn’t take long to get through with only five horses in the Group 2 field.
Three of the five runners come here via the Melbourne Cup while a fourth, Mourayan, was also due to run in the Cup but was scratched on Cup morning.
The odd one out is Lamasery, an Australian horse that’s…
The 2011 Sandown Guineas market has undergone a couple of big movements in the past few hours thanks to two key scratchings.
Both Instinction and Mental have been removed from the market and as such odds have changed on a few of the other major runners.
Instinction and Mental were both rated winning chances in this event with Instinction having…
The 2011 Eclipse Stakes betting market is now live and this race could well be the punters pick on Sandown Guineas Day tomorrow.
There’s no doubt it’s going to be the make or break race for plenty of people as it’s a tough race to get a read of.
Amazingly there’s only one horse at more than $13 in the…
The 2011 Eclipse Stakes Final Field didn’t quite make the 16 horse capacity but there will still be a group of 11 running around at Sandown Racecourse this Saturday.
The Eclipse Stakes is an 1800m race, a type of distance which can be a little tricky and one we don’t get too much of a read on.
There’s plenty of…
The 2011 Sandown Guineas Final Field is now live with a capacity group of 16 runners to take to the track this Saturday at Sandown Racecourse.
Among them are a good number of black type level performers further highlighting how popular the Sandown Guineas has become in recent years.
Galah is the top rater among them, he comes into this…
One of the more popular races over the years the 2011 Sandown Classic, now known as the Zipping Classic, is down on numbers this time around.
The race rose to prominence mostly on the back of its namesake Zipping, the hugely popular galloper won this race a staggering four years in a row.
It was set to be his grand…
The 2011 Sandown Cup final field has held its shape quite nicely from the nominations stage although there has been quite a noticeable withdrawal.
Top weight and Melbourne Cup stater Saptapadi will run in the Zipping Classic instead leaving us with a final field of 10 at very different weights.
With Saptapadi due to carry around five kilograms more than…
The 2011 Eclipse Stakes is one of half a dozen black type races at Sandown this Saturday and has attracted some of the bigger names on the program.
The race itself stretches over 1800m and has been rated at Group 3 level with $125,000 on offer to the winners.
A capacity of 16 could have been catered for in the…
