Lindsay Park’s Brutal assault on The Valley

A number of freshman stallions have put their hand up this season, Alabama Express, Tassort and Sun City in particular, and Ben Hayes would love for this Saturday to be Brutal’s time in the spotlight. The Lindsay Park horseman and his co-trainers, brothers Will and...

Luke Fernie Optimistic about his Perth Cup hopes

Be Optimistic gave trainer Luke Fernie one of his best moments in racing when winning his hometown Kalgoorlie Cup (2300m) in October and he’s daring to dream he can relive the same emotions if not better in the Group 2 Perth Cup (2400m) on January 1. With a host of...

Exciting filly short odds in the VOBIS Gold Carat

Peace Treaty heads the Ladbrokes.com.au market for the feature race at The Valley on Saturday, the VOBIS Gold Carat (1200m). The Team Freedman trained filly was a strong winner at Mornington last time and despite coming to Saturday metro grade, this isn’t a deep race....

Boom three-year-old short odds in the Vo Rogue Plate

Show Me Mercy heads the market with Ladbrokes.com.au for the Vo Rogue Plate (1350m) this Saturday at Doomben. The Stuart Kendrick trained three year old was a real eye catcher first up in the Gold Edition and fitter, up to 1350m, it looks like his race for the taking...

Gollan mare heads odds in the Shoot Out Quality

Despite being beaten in a Class 3 last time, Princess Rhaenys is favourite with Ladbrokes.com.au for the Shoot Out (2020m) this Saturday at Doomben. The Tony Gollan trained mare has placed at Group lll level previously and is at peak fitness now after racing over...

Zoustyle heads odds in wide open The Buffering field

The Buffering (1350m) this Saturday at Doomben looks an open race on paper and that is reflected in the Ladbrokes.com.au market. The market has it $4 the field, with favourite being last start Stakes winner Zoustyle, who might be suspect at 1350m but is the class and...

Casino Seventeen opens at the head of odds in the Perth Cup

Casino Seventeen is favourite with Ladbrokes.com.au for the Perth Cup (2400m) on New Years Day at Ascot. The Team Williams trained gelding ran in the Ted Van Heemst last Saturday and seemingly had every chance albeit he was racing at WFA when third to Numerian. Back...

28/12/2023 Horse Racing Tips and Best Bets – Arawa Park

Arawa Park is where NZ racing heads to on Thursday. The weather is fine, the track is heavy (8) and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit. Race One: 1 Lord Jimmy Race Two: 2 Malmaison Race Three: 1 Spellcraft Race Four: 2 Manawa Race Five:…...