Futurity Stakes Likely Field – 2025

Mr Brightside and I Wish I Win will meet again for the first time since their clash in the 2023 Memsie Stakes at Saturday’s Futurity Stakes. Last time, Mr Brightside narrowly edged out his rival, but the Peter Moody/Katherine Coleman stable is confident that I Wish I...

Blue Diamond Stakes Likely Field – 2025

The Blue Diamond Stakes, a 1200m Group 1 race for two-year-olds, will likely see a full field chasing the $2 million prize. Race favourite Field Of Play has been a confirmed runner in the race after connections paid the late $55,000 entry fee for the gelding. On the...

Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan dies following fall

Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan has tragically passed away at the age of 25 following a five-horse fall at Thurles Racecourse. The International Horse Racing Board (IHRB) has confirmed the sad news, with tributes flooding in from the horseracing world and beyond. On...

Pinstriped to bounce back in Futurity Stakes

Trainer Enver Jusufovic has put a line through the first-up run of Pinstriped and is looking forward to seeing the gelding in another Group 1 contest at Caulfield. Pinstriped heads to the Futurity Stakes (1400m) on Saturday having finished second-last to Another Wil...

17/2/2025 Horse Racing Tips and Best Bets – Thangool

Thangool will conduct an eight race card on Monday. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit. Race One: 1 Ain’t Nobody Race Two: 3 Native Bee Race Three: 3 Extremaarty Race Four: 10 Zara Dansait Race…...

17/2/2025 Horse Racing Tips and Best Bets – Wagga

An eight event program has been set down for Wagga on Monday. The weather is fine, the track is soft (5) and the rail is out seven metres from the 1400m-Winning Post; True for the remainder. Race One: 1 Oaky Doaks Race Two: 6 Via Varallo Race Three: 9 Son… Read...

17/2/2025 Horse Racing Tips and Best Bets – Scone

Scone is where the main NSW race card heads to on Monday. The weather is fine, the track is soft (6) and the rail is out five metres from the 800m-400m; True for the remainder. Race One: 2 Eclair Vitality Race Two: 3 Scathingly Race Three: 2 Clubman Race Four:…...

Bel Merci to return in the Silver Slipper Stakes

Trainer John Thompson is keen for Gimcrack Stakes winner Bel Merci to gain race experience at Rosehill ahead of a planned Golden Slipper tilt, which is why the exciting filly is set to launch her autumn campaign in the Silver Slipper. Bel Merci is scheduled to step...