October 2022
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Weekend wrap: Cahill's black type win, Philonize shines
Dual Licenced horseman Shayne Cahill claimed his first stakes success as a trainer when Morty won the 2022 John Letts Cup at Morphettville on the weekend. Ridden by Jake Toeroek, Morty has come a long way in a short space of time since winning his maiden at Bordertown in January...
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Murray Bridge to Melbourne Cup: Realm Of Flowers set for 'perfect trip'
From Murray Bridge to the Melbourne Cup, it’s been a far from conventional path to the race that stops a nation for Realm Of Flowers. The Anthony and Sam Freedman trained mare campaigned in Adelaide in 2020 winning a Benchmark 60 at Murray Bridge before Group 3 success in the...
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Lincoln Moore's Morphettville Preview
BEST BETS UMARELL (Race 2) HEAVEN’S WISH (Race 5) VALUE COMFORT GIRL (Race 8) REBEL LEE (Race 9) RACE 1 - 11:42AM The Junction Maiden Plate (2008 METRES) VIC REEL can break through here. She was good running 4th behind Prince Tikea at Gawler on debut and followed with another...
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Lincoln Moore's Naracoorte Selections
BEST BET TRIANGULUM (Race 6, Number 8) Comes off an OK effort at Horsham and a winner this track and trip three starts back. Maps well from the middle gate and looks weighted to give this a shake. EACH-WAY GOLIOTUS (Race 5, Number 5) Lightly-raced gelding who has won three...
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Morphettville Track Report and Speed Maps
Racing SA's Track Report Track walked on Thursday 27 October 2022, 5pm Winning post-1800 metres: With the rail out to two metres after racing in the true last Saturday, the inside pad presents well and walks consistently. At the time of walking on Thursday afternoon, with fine weather and a...
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Morty 'primed' for John Letts Cup
Shayne Cahill is chasing the biggest win of his training career when Morty tackles Saturday’s $107,250 John Letts Cup (1800m) at Morphettville. Cahill has Morty ready to peak at his third run back from a spell following a solid effort when sixth behind Agreeable in the Murray Bridge Gold Cup....
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SA eyes on Cup week at Flemington
Will Clarken’s Beau Rossa and Ironclad kick off a busy week for South Australian trainers at Flemington. The pair make their return to racing after running down the track behind Lombardo in the Group 1 Goodwood at Morphettville in May. Beau Rossa tackles Saturday’s Group 3 Rising Fast Stakes over...
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Growth continues for HorseRecords platform
What started as a tool to help his wife Kim manage her stock horse business has escalated quickly for Andy Ide’s HorseRecords. HorseRecords offers users an all-in-one tool to manage and record horse information and is proving a must use for a variety of horse associations. The platform has the...
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Jess Holt claims 300th Thorough Care assistance pack
A bond formed at the stable has continued off the track for Sitting Bull and his owner Jess Holt. It was love at first sight when Sitting Bull came into the Sam Burford stable, Holt forming an instant connection that’s been strengthened in life after racing for the six-year-old who...
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Lincoln Moore's Morphettville Preview
BEST BET ZUFASTA (Race 3) EACH-WAY HOWL (Race 7) OH MO (Race 9) VALUE BLUDOG (Race 5) RACE 1 - 11:32AM Pimms Handicap (Heat of TAB Rebel Raider Series) (1200 METRES) KIKI EXPRESS was good at her SA debut when she boxed on well behind Alpha Flight here. She draws...
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Lincoln Moore's Strathalbyn Preview
BEST BET GOOD APPROACH (Race 7) EACH-WAY PIERRE DE LUNE (Race 1) COMRADE BILL (Race 4) VALUE CURRENCY KAMAR (Race 2) RACE 1 - 1:20PM Yacca Paddock Vineyards - Ted Madigan Memorial Colts, Geldings & Entires Maiden Plate (1200 METRES) PIERRE DE LUNE was good first-up from a spell when...
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Amendment 21 – 2022/23 Racing Season
After consulting with the Clare Valley Racing Club, and with respect to the weather forecast for the week, Racing SA has made the decision to abandon yesterday’s rescheduled Clare meeting, from Port Lincoln. Racing SA will monitor acceptances at the following race meetings, as to whether division of races will...
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Weekend wrap: Metro success for Peter and Belinda Blanch
Peter and Belinda Blanch celebrated their biggest day since officially entering a training partnership with a city double at Morphettville on Saturday. Exciting four-year-old pair Boolcunda King and Rich Gina continued their progression through the grades with impressive victories and the stable is hoping to have both horses in action...
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Trials kickstart Port Lincoln season
Port Lincoln Racing Club will host a set of official trials on Tuesday prior to commencing their racing season for 2022/23. More than 60 horses have been nominated to trial ahead of the delayed season opening meeting next Wednesday during Melbourne Cup week. There will be eight trials with a...
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Racing SA appoints new chief executive
Racing SA is pleased to announce that it has appointed experienced racing administrator Vaughn Lynch as its new Chief Executive Officer. Vaughn has been with the organisation since mid-2019, joining as its General Manager of Racing, Wagering and Products before becoming Chief Operating Officer in 2020. He has worked across...
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Clare meeting abandoned
UPDATED MONDAY 24 OCTOBER: Unfortunately with this week's weather forecast in mind, the meeting scheduled for Clare yesterday has been abandoned.
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Lincoln Moore's Gawler Cup Preview
BEST BETS MAGIC PHANTOM (Race 6) MONTIGN (Race 7) EACH-WAY GRACEFUL EAGLE (Race 4) FIVE POCKET (Race 5) RACE 1 - 2:25PM Fuse Recruitment Maiden Plate (1700 METRES) LAKE TITICACA was good on debut making ground from the back behind Hallstatt at Morphettville on the Parks before starting favourite last...
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Kayla's quest for Country Cup double
Top jockey Kayla Crowther will chase a second Country Cup in eight days when she partners Call Me Shamus in today’s $107,250 Gawler Cup (1500m). Crowther was victorious aboard Agreeable in last week’s Murray Bridge Gold Cup and teams with the Phillip Stokes-trained seven-year-old who comes off a smart first-up...
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Frosty on board as Taunting returns to The Valley
Star jockey Damien Lane will partner smart South Australian galloper Taunting when he makes his Melbourne return over the 955m at Moonee Valley tonight. It will be the second time Taunting has seen Moonee Valley after he was heavily backed there at his Melbourne debut last season. The son of...
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Morphettville Track Report and Speed Maps
Racing SA's Track Report Track walked at 2pm Thursday 20 October 2022. Winning post-1800 metres: With the rail back to the true position after a fortnight break, the inside pad presents well and walks consistently. At the time of walking on Thursday afternoon, with fine, warm weather and a reasonably...
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Emotional win beckons for Ryan Balfour
Busker's Ballad will be the omen bet in Saturday’s David Balfour Handicap at Morphettville on Saturday. It was eight years this week since the passing of the former top trainer and jockey and son Ryan said winning the race named in his father’s honour with a stable favourite would be...
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Lincoln Moore's Morphettville Preview
BEST BETS STADIUM OF LIGHT (Race 6) SIX FOOT SONG (Race 7) VALUE WETAKEMANHATTAN (Race 3) OUTPOST (Race 10) RACE 1 - 11:56AM Croser Three-Year-Old Maiden Plate (Heat of TAB Rebel Raider Series) (1050 METRES) COLD CASE ran well on debut when 3rd behind Declared. He draws but is the...
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Amendment 20 – 2022/23 Racing Season
Racing SA wishes to advise the following race will be added to Port Lincoln on Wednesday 2nd November to accommodate a gap in the programs: Race Added $22,000 Three-Year-Old and Up Maiden Plate 1000m Racing Rewards SA Nominations will close 12 Noon Thursday 27th October with the Trainers Service Centre.
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Behemoth drawn wide in G1, Gatty sticks with Streetcar Stranger
Goolwa trainer David Jolly is buoyant after Behemoth drew barrier 16 in Friday night’s $2m Group 1 Manikato Stakes (1200m) at Moonee Valley. The three-time Group 1 winner will jump from 13 if the four emergencies fail to gain a start in what will be his first Melbourne run since...
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Henry The Bruce wins Off The Track Dressage crown
Henry The Bruce is thriving in his new life away from the racetrack. A seven-start maiden during his racing career, the horse now named Bellucci’s Boy won Off The Track Dressage at the Australian Interschool Championships in Sydney last week for Jess Wedd. “It definitely was a huge thrill and...
