Author: keith
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Clover hopeful of better luck with Al Nayyir at Meydan this weekend
Tom Clover expects Al Nayyir to give a good account of himself when he tackles the Dubai Gold Cup for the second time today.The high-class stayer finished down the field in a slowly-run renewal of the Group Two contest 12 months ago, but Clover feels his charge is in better form ahead of World Cup…
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In-form Victorian sprinter gains a slot in The Quokka field
Dual Group 1 winner Jigsaw is set to head to Western Australia for next month’s Quokka after securing a slot in the $5 million sprint alongside Ladbrokes.Fresh off his victory in the Group 1 William Reid Stakes, the Cindy Alderson-trained gelding will travel to Perth as one of the leading contenders for the April 18…
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Transactions To Keep Unbeaten Record For Stable At Wagga
It was an instant return on investment for the connections of Transactions who will have his second start for them in the Sheathers Painting Wagga Benchmark 66 (1000m) at Wagga today.Transactions ($8 on TAB) won impressively at Corowa sweeping down the outside for jockey Damon Budler and trainer Rob Potter.“He picked them up quickly in…
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French Selections Saturday 28th
R1 AUTEUIL [L-H] C1 – PRIX GEOGRAPHIE – 3000m (a2m) – TURF – Newcomers – Hurdles – EUR € 58,000 C1 – PRIX DE GINAI – 2600m (a1m1/2) – Class G Amateur Drivers – Harness – EUR € 6,000 C1 – PRIX DES ANYSETIERS – 2850m (a2m) – Class D – Harness – EUR €…
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French Selections Friday 27th
R1 VINCENNES [L-H] C1 – PRIX DE SALAGNAC – 2850m (a2m) – Class D – Mounted – EUR € 46,000 C1 – PRIX DE LA SANTOLINE – 3000m (a2m) – Class F – Harness – EUR € 18,000 C1 – QATAR PRIX MASSOUD – 1400m (a7f) – TURF – Condition – Flat – EUR €…
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NEW ORDER CAN BE WARWICK WONDER
Fine FormNew Order WA – 4.30faces his easiest task for some time and can get back to winning ways in the JCB Handicap Chase at Warwick.Without a success this season, the only time he has finished outside the first three was on his seasonal return at Bangor when the ground was too soft.Admittedly he was…
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Something to Shoutabout in Lincoln
Four selections in the Lincoln at Doncaster.I must admit, I’m so ready for the Flat season to begin. It’s one of my favourite weeks of the year, the lead up to the Lincoln, with an air of excitement of what’s to come this season, and Doncaster’s card on Saturday looks a cracker.There is also some…
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My Gladiola set to bloom at Flemington
Trainer John Mcardle and his highly talented filly My Gladiola are returning to Flemington looking to post a victory in a Stakes race on the straight course.The Listed VRC Sprint Classic (1100m) tomorrow will see My Gladiola attempt to get a win on the board after two runs down the Flemington straight this campaign.McArdle is…
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Lindsay Park after another G1 Australian Cup
The Lindsay Park team will be out to add to their impressive record in the Australian Cup when Apulia heads to the 2000m contest tomorrow.Colin Hayes, David Hayes, Peter Hayes, Ben Hayes and Tom Dabernig all have their names as winning trainers of the Australian Cup and now Will and J D Hayes will be…
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French Selections Thursday 26th
R1 CHANTILLY [R-H] C1 – PRIX DE LA JOURNEE DES PLANTES – 1400m (a7f) – ALL WEATHER – Class 2 Divided Handicap – Flat – EUR € 50,900 C1 – PRIX DE L’HIPPODROME DE LISIEUX-NORMANDIE – 2725m (a1m1/2) – Class F – Harness – EUR € 17,500 C1 – PRIX DE BEZIERS – 2950m (a2m)…