July 2022
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Lincoln Moore's Murray Bridge Best Bets
BEST BET AERONOMIC (Race 1, No. 5) Four-year-old mare by Puissance De Lune out of former handy mare Aerated trained by Jake Stephens. She looked very handy winning a recent Strathalbyn jump-out, she's come up short but should take a power of beating on debut. EACH-WAY PLAY JIVE BABY (Race...
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Lincoln Moore's Morphettville Preview
BEST BETS KALLOS (Race 8) EACH-WAY TEQUILA TIME (Race 4) VALUE KYSHAKA (Race 5) CLAMARC (Race 9) RACE 1 - 11:52AM Adelaide Galvanising Industries Handicap (1050 METRES) Richard and Chantelle Jolly hold the key here with three runners. ALPHA FLIGHT was a winner on the Parks in March, finished 2nd...
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James Jordan's speed maps and track report
TRACK REPORT Track Walked at 12pm Thursday 28 July 2022. Winning Post-1800m: It's usually quite wet in this section and that's the case again. Some fill across the inside few lanes but nothing too significant. Not a crucial area to analyse but walked well into the '6' range. 1800m-1200m: There...
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Lightning can strike for Kayla and Kallos
Kayla Crowther can celebrate her big season in the saddle winning the $107,250 Listed Lightning Stakes aboard the James Cummings-trained Kallos at Morphettville on Saturday. The Godolphin-owned Kallos brings an impressive form line to Adelaide for late season two and three-year-old feature. The Medaglia D’Oro colt has won two races,...
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Trial Trio: Balaklava 28 July
HIDDEN LEGEND (Trial 2) J: Kayla Crowther T: Will Clarken Kayla Crowther didn’t go around a horse on Hidden Legend, but this horse cruised up the straight and his rider never moved a muscle. He wasn’t far away in his first two starts in SA for the Clarken stable and...
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Lincoln Moore's Balaklava Preview
BEST BET FOX GEM (Race 6) EACH-WAY PLAY STELLA NOTATION (Race 1) RACE 1 - 12:10PM Exide Batteries Three-Year-Old Maiden Plate (1200 METRES) CLOSED VAULT jumped favourite when 7th behind Kova at Murray Bridge on debut. ROC THE WOLF was 6th in the same race and was specked at odds...
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Three fresh faces welcomed into Apprentice Academy
The Racing SA Apprentice Academy will feature three fresh faces when the 2022-23 thoroughbred racing season commences. Caitlyn Munro, Caitlin Tootell and Rochelle Milnes are a part of the new intake of young riders in the academy which has aligned with other track riding programs to help the next generation...
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Extremely Lucky set to shine in spring
Exciting South Australian sprinter Extremely Lucky will kick off an ambitious spring campaign in Saturday’s $107,250 Listed Lightning Stakes (1050m) at Morphettville. The Will Clarken-trained three-year-old was luckless in the Group 2 Tobin Bronze behind Seradess at Morphettville back in May before he bolted in winning by four lengths on...
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Weekend wrap: Pannell, Price dominate Morphettville meeting
Star rider Todd Pannell had his best day at the races since returning from significant injury with a quartet of winners at Morphettville on Saturday. It was Pannell at his patient and brilliant best. He caused an upset in the opening race aboard the Andrew Noblet-trained Bookman before guiding high-priced...
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Lincoln Moore's Port Augusta Selections
BEST BET CAPTAIN BRIDGES (Race 6, No. 3) Been in the money at five of six starts here at Port Augusta. Stuck on well behind Maid In Milan last start who went to the city and won. Draws a gate and looks the one to beat. EACH-WAY ABIT RATTLEY (Race...
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Lincoln Moore's Bordertown Best Bets
BEST BET RISING RENOWN (Race 7, No.2) Has been racing well without much luck and comes off a good effort behind Smiling Assassin. He draws out but can role forward and the drop back to 2000m looks ideal. He gets his chance to break through. EACH-WAY PLAY CHEH CHEH CHARLIE...
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Lincoln Moore's Morphettville Parks Preview
BEST BETS QUIETLY DISCREET (Race 6) FORBIDDEN CITY (Race 7) EACH-WAY PLAY CROWNED MONARCH (Race 9) RACE 1 - 11:47AM Thomas Farms Handicap (1550 METRES) EN FRANCAIS is short and for good reason. She finally drew a decent barrier and led throughout for an easy 7.6 length Gawler win last...
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James Jordan's speed maps and track report
TRACK REPORT Track walked at 1:30pm Thursday, 21 July 2022 Winning Post-1500m: No discernible difference here across the inside four lanes, which is where they'll race on. Coverage is solid enough for this time of year and I don't expect to see anything out of the ordinary here. Walked a...
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Rawiller to return to Victoria
Campbell Rawiller will return to Victoria in next month. Rawiller, who has enjoyed a solid stint riding in South Australia for the Ryan Balfour stable, will return home having purchased a property where he plans to mix his riding with his other passion - training greyhounds. “My last meeting will...
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Amendment 1 - Venue Amendments
Racing SA wishes to advise in consultation with the South Australian Jockey Club and Murray Bridge Racing Club, due to construction work being conducted at Morphettville, the meetings on 17 and 20 August 2022 will switch clubs with the following programs: Morphettville Parks Wednesday 17 August 2022 Race 1 –...
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False start Flow: 200 starts beckon for modern marvel
If there is a racing god, local cult hero Flow Meter will win ‘Congrats Flow Meter on 200 Handicap’ at Morphettville on Saturday. Flow Meter has had 30 jockeys, raced at 15 tracks over his nine seasons of racing which all comes to an end in just 10 days’ time...
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SA industry mourns loss of Brian Mueller
South Australian racing was saddened last week with the passing of highly respected Strathalbyn horseman Brian Mueller, 87. Mueller (pictured winning the 2016 Balaklava Cup with jockey Jason Holder) enjoyed plenty of success through his lengthy training career which started in SA before he spent time in Western Australia winning...
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Lincoln Moore's Gawler Preview
BEST BET LUCKY BLUE (Race 2) EACH-WAY GO BALLISTIC (Race 5) ZIP AKEED (Race 6) VALUE BELLE OF YORKES (Race 7) RACE 1 - 12:45PM Stonehorse by Kaesler 3YO Maiden Plate (1100 METRES) GLACIUS is on debut for Will Clarken. He has jumped out OK, had the one trial at...
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Weekend wrap: Benbow's dream start, Flow Meter denied 200
Jason Benbow had a dream start to his South Australian riding stint landing a treble at Morphettville Parks on Saturday. Benbow had a double in combination with Travis Doudle winning the opening race aboard Spanish Heirloom before Jaguary scored later in the day, but the most satisfying win came aboard...
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Hickmott pair getting set for the spring
Leading Murray Bridge trainer Michael Hickmott will use the Morphettville Parks meeting to ramp up the preparations for two spring hopefuls on Saturday. Promising three-year-old Taunting and sprinter Pindaric will have a gallop between races with Hickmott hoping both horses will find themselves in some nice races in the coming...
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James Jordan's track report and speed maps
TRACK REPORT Track walked at 12pm Friday 15 July 2022 Winning Post-1500m: Very even across the racing lanes in this section. Walked in the soft 6 range but can't imagine there will be any pattern in the few races that run through here. 1500-800 (back straight): No lanes of note...
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Lincoln Moore's Morphettville Parks Preview
BEST BET MR PICKWICK (Race 6) EACH-WAY OH MO (Race 3) HE’S HEAVEN (Race 5) RACE 1 - 11:42AM Travis Doudle Racing Handicap (1000 METRES) STAR HILLS has won four of eight this track and trip and comes off a solid effort behind Calypso Reign at Murray Bridge. He maps...
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Trial Trio: Murray Bridge 14 July 2022
MASLIN BEACH (Trial 2) Sooboog two-year-old in the Richard and Chantelle Jolly stable who has shown good improvement in all three trials. He stretched out nicely when asked for an effort up the straight by Jake Toeroek and look for him at the races shortly. QUIETLY DISCREET (Trial 4) Well-bred...
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Group 1 winner continues journey in SA
Group 1 winning jockey Jason Benbow will test the water in Adelaide over the coming weeks with an eye on making Adelaide home. Benbow was approached by local horseman Travis Doudle about the opportunity of becoming his stable rider and Benbow said the time was right to consider a move...
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Evans begins new chapter in Murray Bridge
Kristi Evans is excited about the next chapter of her racing career in new surrounds at Murray Bridge. Evans, who grew up in Inman Valley, worked at Milluna Stud in her early years before moving to Lindsay Park where she learnt to ride trackwork alongside the likes of Tony McEvoy....