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The 2012 Globe Memorial Plate Final – preview and tips

The 2012 Globe Memorial Plate Final – preview and tips

Top stayer Zipping Lad has maintained favouritism for Saturday’s Group 2 2012 Globe Memorial Plate Final 720m at Wentworth Park despite recording a slower heat time last week. The Jason MacKay trained dog notched up his seventh win at the…

Big Dog Challenge, preview, comment, ratings and tips

Big Dog Challenge, preview, comment, ratings and tips

It’s rare when a box draw goes the way of all main chances but that is the case in tonight’s 2011 Big Dog Challenge (600m) at Albion Park (600m). A classy field has gathered after two 2011 Big Dog Challenge…

2011 Brisbane Cup – heat sections and betting

2011 Brisbane Cup – heat sections and betting

What last week’s heats of the Group 1 $107,500 Brisbane Cup (520m) showed was there is not a lot between the finalists. While Spring Gun ran the quickest in 29.98 sec, only one hundredth of a second separated three other…

Vale Bogie Leigh

Vale Bogie Leigh

The late Bogie Leigh was a great race bitch, a fine brood bitch but more than anything part of the Les and Sandi Bein family. At 10 years and seven months the family pet died last week and Bein is…

2011 Melbourne Cup – Trainers’ last word

2011 Melbourne Cup – Trainers’ last word

TRAINERS’ LAST WORD: – Sandown Park – 9.57pm (EST) SHEREEN BALE “She is one of the best female sprinters in the land at the moment, and is probably my best chance of winning this race. She’s possesses good early speed…