Gold Coast upgrades in race against the clock
The State Government has given a cautionary green light to the proposed infrastructure changes to the Gold Coast Turf Club, but it seems likely the $38m proposal will be staggered.
The State Government has given a cautionary green light to the proposed infrastructure changes to the Gold Coast Turf Club, but it seems likely the $38m proposal will be staggered.
Former rugby league star Andrew Dunemann had a well-travelled career but he’s now made the switch to racing and couldn’t be happier.
Alligator Blood and Catalyst both have scores to settle on behalf of their sires when they contest the $1m Australian Guineas at Flemington.
There are concerns surrounding stewards in Queensland for allowing questionable performances to go unchallenged. Plus Nathan Exelby’s highs and lows from a big weekend of racing.
Madeleine Wishart notched her maiden city winner and put a dent in the reputation of the highly rated Profit when she rode Naval Strike to an upset victory at Eagle Farm.
The defeats of Golden Slipper hotpots Cellsabeel and Hanseatic has shown there is no standout for the world’s richest two-year-olds’ race, so why not give Queensland’s best colt a crack?
Racing editor Nathan Exelby and the bookmaking team from Ladbrokes pinpoint the horses to back and the ones to avoid at Eagle Farm. Plus, Peter Moody gives his take on the Blue Diamond at Caulfield.
Eagle Farm’s new surface has won over many in the racing industry and, with a bit more time, it can be the best track in Australia. FIND OUT WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY
The battle between Kalyn Ponga and Valentine Holmes for the No.1 jersey will be fun to watch this year. But who is the best ever fullback for the Maroons? VOTE NOW.
Blue Diamond fancy Rulership is out to continue a golden run for Queensland nursery Glenlogan Park since it decided to ditch the sire business and focus on taking small shares in well-bred yearlings.
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