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Off His Head Minstrel Impresses As Id24 Begins

Nov 29, 2024 | racingandsports.com.au | Danny Matthews

3 minute read ID24 first round heats sees genuine finals contenders raise their prospects at Newcastle. Strong performance set the scene on the opening rounds of the TAB Inter Dominion Championship for 2024 at Menangle with equal favourites emerging the pacing final from opposing sides of the country.
Keep An Eye On: Blackbookers From Wednesday 27 November 2024

Nov 27, 2024 | racingandsports.com.au | Danny Matthews

3 minute read The Saturday-class Doomben meeting on Wednesday provided a couple of blackbookers towards the Queensland Summer Carnival. Doomben Race 7 – Skirt The LawThe past year has delivered a mixed bag of results by this Tony Gollan-trained mare but her second placing in fillies and mares benchmark 78 over 1110m suggested that Skirt The Law is getting back to her previous good level of form.
Rothfire The Right Horse With The Right Barrier

Nov 27, 2024 | racingandsports.com.au | Danny Matthews

3 minute read Rob Heathcote’s more than the average horse makes his racetrack return at Doomben on Saturday. When a conversation starts about Rothfire, it seems to bring on a Buffering-like glow in Robert Heathcote and with his stable star set to make a return to racing at Doomben, he is excited to see the now seven-year-old step out.
Abounding Shows Her Class In Tattersall’S Classic

Nov 27, 2024 | racingandsports.com.au | Danny Matthews

3 minute read It might have been a late November victory but Rob Heathcote is a believer that Abounding is a proper Sydney autumn and Queensland winter carnival horse after her return victory at Doomben on Wednesday.
Hoysted’S Pair Ready For Rescheduled Classic

Nov 24, 2024 | racingandsports.com.au | Danny Matthews

3 minute read Washed out on Saturday, Doomben race on Wednesday with black-type races on the card. Welcome relief from persistent rain has seen the Doomben surface go from unsuitable to race on Friday to approaching what could be a track rated just in the soft range on Wednesday.
Arapaho Set For Pet Distance In Zipping

Nov 24, 2024 | racingandsports.com.au | Danny Matthews |Mandy Cottell

3 minute read Bjorn Baker-trained Arapaho ready to break a long drought at Caulfield. Arapaho may not have won a race for more than 18 months, but through a number of setbacks and issues over that time he has become one of the more special horses to Bjorn Baker's training team.
Winx Successfully Foals A Colt

Nov 24, 2024 | racingandsports.com.au | Danny Matthews

3 minute read Star mare gives birth overnight with positive signs for mum and son. Winx is back in the racing headlines after giving birth to a colt on Monday morning. Her third foal, this son of Snitzel follows a now two-year-old filly by Pierro who sold for a dizzying $10 million at the Inglis Easter Sale in April, and was purchased by Winx's co-owner Debbie Kepitis.
A Wrap Of Racing Sa’S Finals Day

Nov 23, 2024 | racingandsports.com.au | Danny Matthews

3 minute read In its second year, Racing SA’s Sportsbet Finals Day at Morphettville saw the culmination of eight weeks of heats climaxing in a day of racing worth more than $1 million.
Gringotts Lands The Bets In The Gong

Nov 23, 2024 | racingandsports.com.au | Danny Matthews

3 minute read Ciaron Maher-trained gelding wins The Gong after taking The Big Dance. The punters had it right as the strong firmer Gringotts made it a one act affair in The Gong and will now chase a yet to be achieved treble as the Maher stable turns their focus to The Ingham at Randwick next month.
Doomben Rescheduled To Wednesday

Nov 22, 2024 | racingandsports.com.au | Danny Matthews

3 minute read Called off on Saturday, the full Doomben card has been moved to Wednesday. The persistent heavy racing is set to ease in and around Brisbane from Saturday towards the reset Doomben meeting now to be run on 27 November. Full fields have been reinstated and no rain is forecast for the area through the early part of the week.