Brownie looking a treat for Valley speed challenge
Late-maturing mare Brownie can continue her progression towards stakes class when she contests Friday night’s 55 Second Challenge at The Valley as favourite.
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Caulfield tips: Steinem to stymie rivals
Leading trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace are set to be rewarded for their patience with imported mare Steinem at Saturday’s Zipping Classic meeting.
Kah’s fiance says she’ll kick goals quickly
Trainer Clayton Douglas, the fiance of Jamie Kah, says the star jockey has been working hard preparing for her return which can net a couple of winners.
Kah ban labelled ‘absolute joke’ ahead of return
Leading trainer Ciaron Maher has backed Jamie Kah to pick up where she left off when she returns from suspension on Friday after she was harshly treated.
Stokes books Kah for top chance at Pakenham
Local trainer Phillip Stokes is hoping to supply Jamie Kah with a comeback winner at the Pakenham Cup meeting on Saturday.
Paperwork delay won’t stop Zahra’s new start
Simon Zahra will have two runners at Geelong on Wednesday in his return as a solo trainer even though the formguides have it wrong.
Weekend Best Bets: Festival to lead rivals on merry dance
The only filly in the Sandown Guineas can upstage the boys while a last-start winner on the back-up can salute again.
Mankayan heads Pakenham Cup betting
Ciaron Maher and David Eustace have entered seven runners for Saturday’s Pakenham Cup with bookmakers rating Mankayan as their best chance of winning the $300,000 race.
Who will pay for racing welfare body?
Punters, jockeys and trainers would all be called on to help produce an estimated $10m in funding if the proposed Thoroughbred Welfare Australia concept becomes a reality.
Ararat tips Tuesday: Stick around for Witness
Patient punters can get a good return for their investment in the last race of the day while jockey Dean Yendall can make the most of a small book of rides at Ararat on Tuesday.
Champion WA training team to set up shop in Victoria
All-Star Mile-winning trainers Grant and Alana Williams are set to have a permanent presence in Victoria as the WA duo announces a major stable expansion.
Horse welfare revamp: Panel calls for national strategy
Leading Australian racing figures back thoroughbred welfare reform, as independent panel calls for national strategy.
Kyneton tips: Grass looks green for Kikuyu
Jett Hatton gives his best, next best and value bet for Kyneton on Monday along with a jockey to follow.
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Bossy and Ollie’s special moment
They were the fiercest competitors on the track but Glen Boss and Damien Oliver are the best of mates off it. This moment said it all.
Traralgon tips: Mott to ride wave of momentum
Jett Hatton gives his best, next best and value tips for Traralgon on Sunday along with a jockey to follow.
Warrnambool tips: It Wil pay to forgive in Jericho Cup
Jett Hatton gives his best, next best and value tips for Jericho Cup day at Warrnambool along with a jockey to follow.
Mission too far for Boss as Sound shakes bridesmaid tag
There was no winning send-off for Glen Boss in the Zipping Classic at Caulfield as Sound won the race for the second straight year.
Price, Kent Jr march into new era with Guineas success
Caulfield may no longer be home to Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr but the track delivered their first winner after their move to Cranbourne.
Sandown Cup win breathes new life into Dragon
Dragon Storm was set to return to New Zealand after failing to make an impression in Australia but turned his form around spectacularly in the Sandown Cup.
No fairytale farewell but Boss still an entertainer to the end
It wasn’t quite the perfect ending but Glen Boss still turned it into a magic moment as the curtain came down on his riding career.
Price bins Caulfield memories as Cranbourne future beckons
There is a skip bin somewhere filled with Mick Price’s trophies and other memorabilia but the trainer has no regrets as he makes a fresh start at Cranbourne.
Glen Boss retires: ‘I found myself not fully invested’
Glen Boss, who famously rode Makybe Diva to three straight Melbourne Cup wins, is aiming to go out on a high when he rides for the last time on Saturday.
Ellerton, Zahra partnership to end with Chivalry
Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra will chase one last Group success as training partners at Caulfield before they go their separate ways.
Big 4 analysis: Zipping Classic, Guineas, Festival, Winterbottom
The Racenet team has analysed the big 4 races of the day in Australia on Saturday.
Analysis: Is import a sure thing in Zipping Classic?
Form analysts Gilbert Gardiner and Brad Waters analyse every runner in the Group 2 Herald Sun Zipping Classic to see if anyone can beat short favourite Spanish Mission.
Pakenham tips: Wet track will favour Payne galloper
Predicted rain should be the factor that gets a Patrick Payne-trained runner over the line for another win at Pakenham on Thursday night.
Guineas timing right for Festival to keep run going
Festival Dancer is a filly in form with four straight wins which has compelled Sydney trainer Matthew Smith to have a crack at the Group 2 Sandown Guineas.
Cumani sweats on Zipping clearance for banned Cup runner
Racing Victoria vets will determine if Future Score can take his place in the Zipping Classic after the Matt Cumani stayer was scratched from the Melbourne Cup.
Bon’s fire burning for another Eclipse
So Si Bon is bidding for back-to-back wins in the Group 3 Eclipse Stakes which would be a fitting result for trainers Ben and JD Hayes.
Port Louis gets chance to break maiden in Guineas
Not many horses break their maiden in Group 2 races but Port Louis can achieve that feat in the Sandown Guineas at Caulfield.
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