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February 2022

  • Weekend wrap: Price's first group win, apprentices star at Lock

    Will Price can chase an Adelaide Cup dream aboard Canford at Morphettville in two weeks’ time after the Ryan Balfour-trained galloper claimed Saturday’s Group 3 Lord Reims Stakes (2600m). Canford continued a stellar summer for the Balfour stable holding off So Bene in the feature giving Price his first Group...

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  • James Jordan's Speed Maps + Track Report

    We're back on the main track at Morphettville this Saturday for Lord Reims Stakes Day!  TRACK REPORT  Winning Post-1800m: They generally only race in two lanes in this section and both those lanes are unmarked. Some wear further out but doubt there will be any horses out that wide. Walked...

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  • Yuen, Overall to make race riding debuts

    Two fresh faces will feature in South Australian form guides from Sunday. Nichola Yuen and Lachlan Overall make their riding debuts at the Lock meeting. It’s a long way from Hong Kong to Lock for Yuen who is indentured to the Richard and Chantelle Jolly stable and moved into Australia...

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  • Hasta La War looms large in Lord Reims

    Teagan Voorham is confident Hasta La War can flex his muscle and ramp up his Adelaide Cup claims by winning the Group 3 Lord Reims Stakes (2600m) at Morphettville on Saturday. The talented South East stayer comes off an encouraging return in the Premier’s Plate when he finished off strongly...

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  • Jolly, Gatt chase elusive Oakleigh Plate

    David Jolly will be hoping for a change of fortune when he returns to Melbourne chasing a Group 1 upset in Saturday’s Oakleigh Plate with underrated sprinter Streetcar Stranger. The Goolwa horseman was forced to abandon the All-Star Mile campaign of Behemoth last week after he pulled-up with an issue...

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  • "A lot to weigh up" for premiership leader Vorster

    Top jockey Barend Vorster won’t rush into a decision regarding his riding future. SA racing was dealt a blow earlier in the week with the news Tony McEvoy would be closing his Kildalton Park stable and Vorster, who has made the Barossa Valley home for the past three years, will...

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  • Lincoln Moore's Saturday Preview

    BEST BETS HASTA LA WAR (Race 5) EACH-WAY ANGEL LIKE (Race 3) LAKE’S FOLLY (Race 4) VALUE ECUMENICAL (Race 6) EXTREMELY DISCREET (Race 2)   FINAL FIELDS    RACE 1 - 12:22PM Furphy Handicap (1600 METRES) ANGASTON was well backed to win at Gawler and followed that with a solid effort behind...

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  • Amendment 37 - Racing Amendment

    Racing SA wishes to advise the following racing amendment Morphettville Parks Saturday 12 March 2022 $40,250           Three-Year-Old Maiden Plate              1000 m NOW $40,250           Three-Year-Old Class 1 Plate                1000 m        Racing Rewards SA Weights Colts or Geldings: Class 1             58.0 kg Maiden            56.0 kg Fillies: Class 1             56.0 kg Maiden            54.0...

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  • Pony racing heads to South Australia

    An exhibition pony race will open the card on a big day of racing at Murray Bridge on March 5, which features the richest juvenile race in South Australia, the Magic Millions SA 2YO Classic. Thoroughbred Industry Careers (TIC), together with Racing SA, Pony Club Australia, and the Murray Bridge...

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  • Racing SA launch track work riding skills course

    Racing SA has launched a new course aimed at developing the skills of horse men and women to help them on the path to becoming track work riders. Running over twelve weeks, the Racing SA Track Work Riding Skills Course, will be delivered by former jockey Clare Lindop, and those...

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  • Lincoln Moore's Mount Gambier Preview

    BEST BETS CALL IT A HUNCH (Race 2)   EACH-WAY MARACOURT (Race 7) BOSSY BRITCHES (Race 4)   VALUE GYPSY CROWN (Race 6)   Click here for final fields.   RACE 1 - 1:40PM Nutrien AG Solutions Mount Gambier Maiden Handicap (900 METRES) FINAL JEDI is on debut for the Richard and Chantelle Jolly...

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  • Balfour's treble, KI Cup triumph, big Sunday for Dunn/Bishop

    Ryan Balfour had a day out on his home deck at Morphettville on Saturday with a training treble. Balfour’s three winners continued a brilliant 2021-22 season, his 34 wins surpassing last year’s effort, placing him third on the South Australian Trainer’s Premiership. Top jockey Todd Pannell produced a brilliant ride...

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  • Lincoln Moore's Port Lincoln Selections

    BEST BET ADDICTIONS (Race 5, No. 4) Nice mare who has been flying this time in work for Trevor Montgomerie. Maps to get a perfect run here on what shapes a hot speed. She’s been freshened since a very good effort at Listed level beaten 2.8 lengths behind Outlaws Revenge...

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  • Lincoln Moore's Saturday Preview

    BEST BETS FONSALETTE (Race 2) OATH OF OMERTA (Race 4) EMBOLISM (Race 8) VALUE ZIP AKEED (Race 9)   CLICK HERE FOR FULL FIELDS     RACE 1 - 12:21PM Schild Estate Handicap (1000 METRES) PRANCE ‘N’ DANCE was impressive beating Biographer first-up from a break. She draws a good barrier and looks...

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  • Punchin makes history for Gary Boyce

    Punters will see a new name in the form guide on Saturday when trainer Gary Boyce takes his first runner to Morphettville. Boyce, 24, who works for Murray Bridge horseman Matthew Seyers, saddles up first-starter Punchin who he expects will take plenty of benefit out of his first trip to...

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  • Croucher filly claims Racing Rewards bonus

    John Croucher has his eyes on feature races with promising filly Prance ‘N’ Dance who returns to the races at Morphettville on Saturday. The daughter of Sir Prancealot was an $18,000 purchase from last year’s Adelaide sale, and provided connections with perfect result when resuming at Morphettville earlier this month...

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  • James Jordan's Track Report + Speed Maps

    The Parks track at Morphettville is our desination for metropolitan racing this Saturday, and Racing.com's James Jordan has your track report and speed maps for all nine races! TRACK REPORT  Winning Post-1500m: Coverage is once again very thick and lush. There's some minor wear in lane 1 but won't have...

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  • Irwin's KI quartet set for Cup tilt

    Nicole Irwin will saddle-up almost half the field in Saturday’s $31,800 Kangaroo Island Cup (1880m). Irwin has four of the 10 runners in the feature following the scratching of top weight Fulton Street which has paved the way for first emergency Yesugei to gain a start. Irwin has entrusted four...

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  • Lincoln Moore's KI Selections

    BEST BET REDWINELOVER (Race 1, No. 8) Recent efforts have been solid for a race like, draws to spear to the lead and will take plenty of catching after the claim for Stacey Callow. VALUE BET CAITLIN’S ANGEL (Race 7, No. 7) Has won three of five starts here, kept...

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  • Jump Out Journal: February 15

    Lincoln Moore has gone through Tuesday's Morphettville Jump Outs, and found three he'll be following come race day. BLERIOT (Jump Out 4, green silks, black cap) Talented filly who blitzed rivals by seven lengths at Murray Bridge last year. She cruised behind them and worked through the hit-out comfortably.   NOT...

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  • Owners welcomed back into SA mounting yards

    Winning racehorse owners will be allowed back in the mounting yard from Thursday 17 February at racing venues across South Australia. A maximum of 10 owners are now permitted to enter the mounting yard with their trainer to celebrate post-race. “Owners are a crucial part of our industry, and the...

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  • Sixth time's the charm for Sonny

    Hurricane Sonny makes his annual pilgrimage on the ferry in search of more Kangaroo Island success later this week. Amazingly, it will be the sixth year in succession the David Page-trained 11-year-old has raced at Kingscote where he’s had 20 starts for eight wins and eight placings He won at...

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  • Lincoln Moore's Strathalbyn Preview

    BEST BETS PRINCE OF FENCES (Race 4) INSPIRIED SUN (Race 6) EACH-WAY SHE’S A KARAKA (Race 3) ROUGHIE ENBARR (Race 7)   CLICK HERE FOR FINAL FIELDS    RACE 1 - 1:40PM The Greenman Inn Maiden Plate (1200 METRES) XTRA FUN is the watch. She's a McEvoy filly who trialled at Morphettville...

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  • Jolly galloper headlines KI Cup noms

    Multiple Country Cup winner Fulton Street headlines nominations for Saturday’s $31,800 Kangaroo Island Cup (1880m). The David Jolly-trained gelding, who finished third last year, is one of 19 nominations for the time-honoured feature which also include last year’s winner Splash Some Cash from the David Page stable and runner-up Igitur....

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