Victorian raider to show Magique touch

A lack of suitable sprint options in Melbourne has prompted Grahame Begg to set his sights on the Sydney carnival with classy mare C’Est Magique, who launches her campaign in the Triscay Stakes at Randwick. Keen to restrict the four-year-old to shorter sprints after...

Facile knocking on the door for stakes breakthrough

Facile has had her share of near misses during a limited racing career, but the filly’s physical improvement might finally tip the scales in her favour where it matters most. The daughter of Trapeze Artist resumes in the Group 2 Light Fingers Stakes (1200m) at...

Consistent Savannah Cloud returns at Flemington

Trainer Phillip Stokes will not be aiming too high with Savannah Cloud who makes his racetrack return at Flemington. Stokes has picked out the Listed The Elms Stakes (1400m) on Saturday as the ideal lead into another 1400m race at Flemington on March 9, the Group 3...

King Colorado ripe for Australian Guineas lead-up

A rise in trip to the bigger Flemington circuit is expected to play into the hands of King Colorado. The Ciaron Maher-trained three-year-old is headed to the Group 3 CS Hayes Stakes (1400m) on Saturday enroute to the Group 1 Australian Guineas (1600m) at the same...

Watch ? Golden Slipper favourite dazzles at trials

James Mcdonald could not have been anything but impressed after steering Storm Boy to a sizzling barrier trial win at his first sit on the Golden Slipper favourite. The unbeaten colt put more than 6-1/2 lengths on his nearest chaser Majorca Sunset in Thursday’s heat,...

Goulburn races market movers – 15/2/2024

We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Goulburn on Thursday (15/2/2024) with Neds.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * Market Movers include scratchings which can influence some...

Hamilton races market movers – 15/2/2024

We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Hamilton on Thursday (15/2/2024) with Neds.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * Market Movers include scratchings which can influence some...

Ipswich races market movers – 15/2/2024

We take a look at the market movers and best backed runners for each race at Ipswich on Thursday (15/2/2024) with Neds.com.au, there has been plenty of big moves for long shots and those in the market. * Market Movers include scratchings which can influence some...

Early kick off for Private Eye

With an aversion to wet tracks, Sydney trainer Joe Pride has his quality sprinter Private Eye up and going a little earlier than previous campaigns to beat any potential rain. The Black Caviar Lightning (1000m) at Flemington on Saturday will see Private Eye have his...

I Wish I Win gears up for potential Everest redemption

While sprinting rivals gear up for the Black Caviar Lightning at Flemington, I Wish I Win quietly prepares at Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman’s Pakenham base. The five-year-old gelding, last seen placing second in The Everest at Randwick, aims for peak condition to...