September 2024
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Lincoln Moore's Morphettville Parks Punt Preview (28/9)
BEST BET JEAN VALJEAN (Race 4) AIR ASSAULT (Race 7) RACE 1 - 12:27PM Dominant Three-Year-Old Maiden Plate (Heat of the Sportsbet Rebel Raider Series) (1000 METRES) ISLA’S FURY is a $65k Exceedance filly on debut for the Richard and Chantelle Jolly stable and won a Murray Bridge trial recently....
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Morphettville Parks Track Report & Speed Maps (28/9)
Track Rating Good 4 Grass Coverage: Good for this time of the year. Water: Irrigation last 24 hours – 3mm, Irrigation last 7 days – 7mm Rainfall last 24 hours –Nill, Rainfall last 7 days - Nill Rail position and why: Rail +3m from 1000m to the Winning Post, then...
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A Message From Jamestown Racing Club
We get knocked down, but we get up again…. The horses may not be running but the tunes will be hitting the airways. Glam up in your race finery and bring your groovin’ boots along to sing and dance the afternoon away. Welcome to the horseless Jamestown Races. While it...
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Jamestown Racing Club Meeting Abandoned
Racing SA wishes to advise that following inspections by Stewards and the Racing SA Industry Track Manager, in consultation with the Jamestown Racing Club, the meeting set down for Saturday 5th October, 2024 has been abandoned. Local environmental impacts, including a lack of recent rainfall have deemed the surface unsuitable...
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Weekend Wrap: City Treble For Rochelle
Rochelle Milnes’ brilliant start to the new racing season continued on the Parks at Morphettville on the weekend with a riding treble. Milnes, who rode 86 winners last season, has started 2024-25 in style with 14 winners and 22 placegetters from just 100 rides. She claimed the opening race of...
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Lincoln Moore's Strathalbyn Punt Preview (25/9)
BEST BETS PAPPIANA (Race 1) FLYING ASSASSIN (Race 6) VALUE HOBO BOB (Race 7) RACE 1 - 1:55PM First Care Medical Maiden Plate (2050 METRES) PAPPIANA made good ground when beaten 4.6 lengths behind Goldrush Guru at Morphettville on the Parks and followed up with a solid effort when narrowly...
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Montgomerie/Forrest Apprentice Series Kicks Off Tomorrow
The first leg of the 2024 Montgomerie/Forrest Apprentice Series gets underway at Strathalbyn tomorrow. The four-heat series is named in honour of Simone Montgomerie and Caitlin Forrest – two talented, young South Australian jockeys who tragically lost their lives in race falls. “Both girls and their families were very much...
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Morphettville Parks Track Report & Speed Maps (21/9)
Track Rating Good 4 Grass Coverage: Good. Water: Irrigation last 24 hours – 4mm, Irrigation last 7 days – 9mm Rainfall last 24 hours –1mm, Rainfall last 7 days - 1mm Rail position and why: Rail True. Inside has recovered sufficiently. Last time we raced here: Saturday the 7th of...
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SA's Caulfield Contenders: The Map takes on a Group 3
Star South Australian stayer The Map takes another significant step towards the Melbourne Cup in the $200,000 MRC Foundation Cup (2000m) at Caulfield on Saturday. The Dan Clarken and Oopy MacGillivray-trained mare produced a brilliant return to racing in the Listed Leon Macdonald Stakes at Morphettville on the Parks last...
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Pickering Confident In Talented Jilladora
Murray Bridge horseman Justin Pickering is confident talented mare Jilladora can make a successful jump in trip to the 1550m journey at Morphettville on the Parks this weekend. The five-year-old produced a brilliant turn of speed to round rivals up over 1400m there a fortnight ago and Pickering said he...
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Lincoln Moore's Morphettville Parks Punt Preview (21/9)
BEST BETS GOLDRUSH GURU (Race 1) KINETIC JEWEL (Race 9) EACH-WAY LA CASONA (Race 5) LETHAL THOUGHTS (Race 7) RACE 1 - 12:22PM Quayclean Handicap (1550 METRES) GOLDRUSH GURU has come back in good order beating Duchess Of Sussex first-up from a spell before again proving too good for Thunder...
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Hutchinson Set To Be Sidelined For Up To Three Months
Talented apprentice Tala Hutchinson is expected to be sidelined for up to three months following an incident pre-race at Mindarie Halidon on Sunday. Hutchinson, 22, fractured a bone in the bottom of the tibia and has torn ligaments on the outside of her ankle. She met with Racing SA doctor...
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New Home For Apprentice Academy
The new home of the Racing SA Apprentice Academy is officially open for business following a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by key industry figures including the Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing Katrine Hildyard MP. The Apprentice Academy has a long history of producing world-class athletes and the spacious new...
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Thorough Care SA Teams Up With Bonnetts Saddlery
The new owners of retired racehorses in South Australia now have access to an offer valued at $200 from Bonnetts Saddlery. The offer has been added to the Thorough Care SA Assistance Pack, generously donated by one of Australia’s premier saddlery’s and horse equipment retailer’s Bonnetts Saddlery. The $200 credit...
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Victorian Apprentice Joins SA Riding Ranks
Victorian apprentice Matthew Chadwick will make South Australia his temporary home during the spring. Chadwick, 25, works for Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr and will spend the next three months on loan to Chris Bieg in Adelaide as he searches for increased opportunities during the Melbourne Spring Carnival. Chadwick...
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Lincoln Moore's Murray Bridge Punt Preview (18/9)
BEST BET FINE FUTURE (Race 2) VALUE CHARM SLINGA (Race 9) RACE 1 - 12:10PM Thomas Farms Maiden Plate (1600 METRES) LOVE YOU BELLE was runner-up at Naracoorte behind Hold The Phone before she was beaten 3 lengths in 4th behind Thinkingninetynine at Bordertown. DARKNCONFIDENTIAL made ground when beaten 1.8...
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Weekend Wrap: Press Down sets up return to Melbourne, Neindorf treble
Peter Hardacre will again cast his net interstate with exciting South Australian sprinter Press Down after his brilliant return in the Listed W H Wylie Handicap at Morphettville on the weekend. Freshened after running down the track at Flemington as favourite in July, Press Down was forced to cover ground...
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Finalists Unveiled For Australian Racehorse Of The Year Awards
The Australian Racehorse of the Year Awards will be held at the Wolf Blass Event Centre at Morphettville on Tuesday, October 8, in what will be a spectacular evening acknowledging performances on Australian racecourses, as well as international performances by Australian-trained horses during the 2023/2024 season. Fighting it out for...
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Linc's Bordertown Best Bets (13/9)
BEST BETS JUST LIKE LISA (Race 1, No. 2) Has won eight of 40 and scored at Mildura in April before running 12th behind East Indiaman in a decent race at Morphettville in May. Has two wins and two placings from five first-up runs and should give this a shake. ...
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Morphettville Track Report & Speed Maps (14/9)
Track Rating: Soft 6 Grass Coverage: Good. Water: Irrigation last 24 hours – Nil, Irrigation last 7 days – Nil Rainfall last 24 hours –1mm, Rainfall last 7 days - 8mm Rail position and why: 11mts from the 1200m to the winning post, 8mts remainder. Moving away from damaged ground...
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Mindarie Halidon Cup Preview
Just over a week since he was crowned the 2023-24 John Letts Medallist leading jockey Jake Toeroek will chase a first Mindarie Halidon Cup on Sunday. Toeroek will partner Yuri Royale in arguably the strongest edition of the race. The Richard and Chantelle Jolly-trained Yuri Royale strips fitter for two...
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Lincoln Moore's Morphettville Punt Preview (14/9)
BEST BET VERONA (Race 2) DEEPFLOAT DIVA (Race 7) RACE 1 - 12:22PM Spring Racing Carnival at Morphettville - (Oct. 19th - Nov 9th) Handicap (1100 METRES) DUCHESS OF SUSSEX has been racing in good form and follow consecutive placings with a gritty win beating Little Princess here last time....
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Oxlade Bullish On Sghirripa's Spring Campaign
Exciting SA sprinter Sghirripa will kick off an ambitious spring campaign in Saturday’s $120,000 Listed Wylie Handicap (1100m) at Morphettville. Trainers Shane and Cassie Oxlade are aiming high with the Group 3 winner and would love to chase a slot in the $20m Everest at Royal Randwick on October 19....
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Thorough Care SA's Royal Adelaide Show Wrap
Run and won, this year’s Royal Adelaide Show Horses-In-action was nothing short of brilliant with retired racehorse Aunt Bridge, now known as Regalia taking out the major prize of “Best in Show”. On top of last year’s record-breaking number of thoroughbreds, the 2024 edition of the Royal was another record-breaking...
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Listed Balaklava Cup Preview
Anthony and Sam Freedman are hoping the decision to bypass Moonee Valley on Saturday can reap the ultimate reward when Arqana jumps from an inside gate in today’s $120,000 Balaklava Cup. The stable had the in-form mare set to run in Melbourne last weekend but the lure of the Listed...
