Randwick Turf Talk for Saturday: Mitch’s moral ‘just wins’
Mitch Cohen and Shayne O’Cass debate the chances in all the big races at Royal Randwick on Saturday, where Mitch has a moral on a day featuring three Group 1s and a Premiere sprint.
Mitch Cohen and Shayne O’Cass debate the chances in all the big races at Royal Randwick on Saturday, where Mitch has a moral on a day featuring three Group 1s and a Premiere sprint.
Rosehill legend Lindsay Murphy, who intends to nominate for the ATC’s board of directors, has declared he has an “open mind” on the controversial proposal to sell the racetrack he worked at for nearly four decades.
With one eye on Group 1 goals later this spring, trainer John Sargent is expecting China Sea to lay down a marker in Saturday’s Listed $200,000 Dulcify Stakes (1600m) at Royal Randwick.
Trainer John O’Shea was under no illusions about the task confronting his promising filly Snow In May when she takes on Autumn Glow in Saturday’s Group 1 Flight Stakes at Royal Randwick.
Form expert Shayne O’Cass analyses the 10-race card at Royal Randwick on Saturday, where three Group 1 races will be contested alongside a major lead-up to The Everest.
Champion jockey James McDonald is set to create racing history as the fastest to ride 100 Group 1 winners at Royal Randwick on Saturday. But if he was feeling the pressure, you’d never know it.
Giga Kick will be given his chance to become only the second dual winner of The Everest after securing a place in the field on Thursday.
The fast approaching The Everest has taken shape further with Lady Of Camelot securing a place in the $20m showpiece at Royal Randwick on October 19.
Storm Boy will be kept to sprint races for the rest of his spring campaign, with a slot in The Everest becoming increasingly likely.
Prolific Metropolitan winning trainers Chris Waller and Gai Waterhouse hold 10 of the 22 acceptors in this year’s $750,000 Group 1 Metropolitan at Randwick on Saturday.
A field of 20 runners plus a sole emergency has been declared for the $1.5 million Group 1 Epsom Handicap at Randwick on Saturday.
A mare back in form has a shot at a rare double after filling the final slot in the $2m The Kosciuszko.
The Epsom Handicap picture is becoming clearer with Godolphin likely to have just one runner in the Group 1 mile feature at Royal Randwick.
Mr Brightside won’t follow major rival Pride Of Jenni to Sydney for his final Cox Plate lead-up run with Lindsay Park preferring to test the gelding in a Group 1 contest at Caulfield.
Ciaron Maher-trained Perspiration announced himself on the big stage with a thrilling victory in the Heritage Stakes at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday.
Wagga trainer has a strong hand at his home track on Monday – most notably with the Gerry Harvey-owned Kermandie River, who fronts up just nine days after a stunning maiden win.
A Rodney Northam-trained gelding that was a most impressive winner on debut at Narromine back in April just needs a change in fortune to be winning at Tamworth on Monday.
Jockey Tyler Schiller produced a superb ride on Amor Victorious after his saddle slipped to conquer the Group 2 Shannon Stakes at Rosehill
A sublime training performance from James Cummings creates history as boom colt Broadsiding becomes the first horse to win the Group 1 Golden Rose first-up at Rosehill.
The talent has always been there but luck finally went the way of smart filly Makarena with a superb ride from Zac Lloyd in the Group 2 Golden Pendant at Rosehill.
This is what the jockeys had to say after the running of the Golden Rose at Rosehill on Saturday.
Champion trainer Chris Waller has described First Light as a ‘stayer on the rise’ following his last-to-first win in the Colin Stephens Quality at Rosehill.
Trainer Ciaron Maher came to Craig Williams’ defence after Southport Tycoon snatched victory from stablemate Growing Empire in the Group 1 Manikato Stakes at The Valley.
Bring on the Cox Plate. Pride Of Jenni was too good for Mr Brightside under lights at The Valley as the Feehan Stakes lived up to its billing.
Arctic Glamour has her home track and good barrier in her favour in the Group 2 Golden Pendant but needs the weather to improve.
Ray Thomas reveals his best bets and quaddie selections for Saturday’s 10-race card at Rosehill Gardens, where Bjorn Baker’s confidence has been dampened by the wet conditions.
Ray Thomas and Ron Dufficy analyse Saturday’s 10-race card for Golden Rose Day at Rosehill, where Duff is very keen to bet up on a speedy mare who looks poised to win.
High-class mares I Am Me, Stefi Magnetica and Joliestar were confirmed as runners for The Everest this week while a couple star colts put their credentials on the line at Rosehill on Saturday.
Saddle up punters, the Group 1 Manikato Stakes at The Valley on Friday night and the Golden Rose at Rosehill on Saturday headline a bumper weekend of racing. Here are the tips from the teams at Racenet and Punters.
Trainer Matt Dale is striving to get a third runner into The Kosciuszko with one of his mares out to stake her claim at Rosehill on Saturday.
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