Cran Dalgety knows the reality of the challenge ahead. Even with a decent draw, Dalgety admits beating Australian champions Leap To Fame will be a huge task in Saturday night’s $150,000 Group 1 Kilmore Cup (2180m). Republican Party and Carter Dalgety (Race Images Photo) The Republican Party gained an early lead from gate two, while […]
Led by Scott Whitton, the Tumby Park Syndicate are back for another shot at harness racing glory in the Ladbrokes Ultimate Driver Championship after a midfield finish in the first series. Zachary Butcher’s winning salute (Race Images Photo) In 2026 it will be Zachary Butcher who takes the top spot, the 12-time Group 1 winner […]
The best trot genetics from around the world will greet buyers at the 2026 Australian Pacing Gold Queensland Yearling Sale, held at the Ipswich Turf Club on Sunday, February 8. Lot 6 (on a Streak-Maidstone Miss) The auction features the descendants of Father Patricka Top Ten bull in North America, Australia and New Zealand, Europe’s […]
Turn little girl N (Vincentius) parried her pocket ride to victory in Monday’s running race at the Saratoga Casino Hotel. Turn little girl N (Jessica Hallett photo) The Edwin Quevedo trainee scored a victory in the local Fillies and Mares Open in 2025 and after a cold spell she returned to the winner’s circle on […]
Maximus Meridius looks to go back to back in the Toboggan, NYRA Photo Keith McCalmont Winner of multiple bets Maximus Meridius returns to defend his crown in Saturday’s Listed $150,000 Toboggan, a seven-furlong sprint for older horses, at Aqueduct Racetrack. The Toboggan is scheduled as Race 2 on Saturday’s 10-race card, which also features the […]
Schoolyard Superman leads the field in the Withers, NYRA Photo Christian Abdo Hit The Bid Racing Stable and CMNWLTHs Schoolyard superman impressed to take his first last win and will make his stakes debut in Saturday’s Listed $200,000 Withers, a nine-furlong route for sophomores, at Aqueduct Racetrack. The Withers, a preliminary race on the Road […]
Saturday almost conquered the Sacred Bull in a dominant manner, Coglianese Photo Beyond the wire TV The Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks trails took shape this weekend at Gulfstream Park, and there was plenty to unpack. In this episode of Sunday Morning Coffee, Big Race Jim describes the Holy Bull Stakes and Forward Gal Stakes, […]
Hagyard Equine Medical Institute announced the beginning of its Founder’s Week celebration on February 2, which officially kicks off a yearlong series of festivities and events honoring the Lexington veterinary practice’s unprecedented contributions to equine care over 15 decades. The Hagyard story, now known worldwide for its deep expertise in horse care, actually began with […]
THE lion’s share of the $75,000 prize money for last Friday night’s TAB Regional Western Championship final remained in Bathurst after Seasider managed to switch off the feature. Ashleigh Delosa and Jenny Turnbull after Seasider’s win. Photo by Brett Atkins Trained by Amanda Turnbull and owned by her mother Jenny in partnership with Harvey and […]
Two runners today with Six Blue in the conditional jockeys bumper at Kempton run at 4.17pm, while Bluenose Belle runs in the all-weather at Wolverhampton at 5pm in the amateur riders mile and a half handicap run. Six Blue is a well-bred daughter of Blue Bresil who has shown a lot domestically, but was disappointed […]