Former senior racing executive Matt Rudolph’s two-year disqualification for his conduct in the Sam Kavanagh cobalt case has been halved. In November, a Racing NSW Board sub-committee disqualified Rudolph for two years after finding he acted improperly and tried to influence the trainer to change his evidence to stewards about… Read More »
News of Danny O’Brien’s cobalt positives was leaked to fellow Victorian trainer Peter Moody, an inquiry has heard. Moody told O’Brien in January 2015 he had heard the Flemington trainer may also have a cobalt positive. Racing Victoria chairman David Moodie spoke to Moody immediately before the trainer called O’Brien,… Read More »
Former senior racing executive Matt Rudolph has lost an appeal against a disqualification for his conduct in the Sam Kavanagh cobalt case. In November, a Racing NSW Board sub-committee disqualified Rudolph for two years after finding he acted improperly and tried to influence the trainer to change his evidence to… Read More »
Veterinary surgeon Adam Matthews has been found not guilty of being the supplier of cobalt in the long-running Midsummer Sun affair. The Racing NSW Appeal Panel said although both Flemington Equine Centre partner Dr Tom Brennan and trainer Sam Kavanagh named Matthews as the source of Vitamin Complex, it could… Read More »
Disqualified vet Tom Brennan says his misplaced trust in a colleague is the reason he and three trainers are fighting bans for cobalt use. Brennan has been outed by both NSW and Victorian racing officials over high levels of cobalt found in horses from the Flemington stables of Mark Kavanagh… Read More »
Group One galloper Buffering is the undoubted star of Rob Heathcote’s stable but the trainer says the efforts of fellow veterans Volkhere and Jopa should also be acknowledged. The two are again expected to play a major role at Doomben on Saturday when Volkhere tackles the Girls Day Out Raceday… Read More »
A rejuvenated Destiny’s Kiss will bid for a second stakes win in as many starts when he lines up in the Australia Day Cup. The seven-year-old ended an 18-month absence from the winners’ list in the Gosford Cup (2100m) earlier this month. He is the 59kg topweight for Tuesday’s Listed… Read More »
View the full race results for today’s Gosford Cup at Gosford racecourse. Finish No. Horse Trainer Jockey Margin Bar. Weight Starting Price 1 3 DESTINY’S KISS Joseph Pride Jason Collett 5 57.5kg $2.80F 2 6 AWARD SEASON (IRE) Kris Lees Brenton Avdulla 0.5L 2 56kg $9.50 3 7 DREAM FOLK… Read More »
There is only one runner punters are backing to win today’s Gosford Cup with almost all money on the race being placed on the 7YO gelding. Destiny’s Kiss has been by far the best backed runner at Sportsbet.com.au to beat the small field in today’s Gosford Cup being backed from… Read More »
The Final Field has been released for the 2016 Gosford Cup which is to be run at Gosford on Friday 8th, January 2016 at 11:00AM. View the Gosford Cup Field. [betrace] No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight 1 PHEIDON Gai Waterhouse Tommy Berry 5 58kg 2 TELEPATHIC (NZ) Chris… Read More »
Gosford will conduct the lone New South Wales racing program this Friday, where it is Gosford Cup Day. The weather is fine, the track is heavy (8) and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit. BONUS #1: $501 FREE BET BONUS at Sportsbet.com.au BONUS #2:… Read More »
Champion Victorian jockey Damien Oliver has been lured interstate to ride the Gosford Gold Cup favourite. Oliver will link with leading Sydney trainer Chris Waller when he partners Telepathic in the $150,000 provincial race on Friday. He will also ride the Waller-trained Sweet Fire in the Belle Of The Turf… Read More »
In a stable with many stars, Asinara has made her mark for Godolphin with a stunning display at Rosehill. After coming round the turn with the tail-enders, Asinara ($4.60) seemed to have too much to do in the Cellarbrations 3YO (1350m) to get near the favourite Lucky Fish ($4) who… Read More »
A vet who used to work at the Flemington Equine Clinic has been found guilty of six cobalt charges. Racing NSW issued the charges against Dr Adam Matthews on Thursday following a two-day hearing in October along with further written submissions from steward Ray Murrihy and the vet’s legal counsel…. Read More »
The conduct of senior Australian Turf Club executive Matt Rudolph in the Sam Kavanagh cobalt case has resulted in two-year ban from racing and also cost him his job. A Racing NSW Board sub-committee last month found he had acted improperly and had tried to influence trainer Sam Kavanagh to… Read More »
The vet named as the supplier of Vitamin Complex, the substance at the heart of the Sam Kavanagh cobalt case, has been charged with six offences. Dr Adam Matthews, who worked at the Flemington Equine Clinic with Tom Brennan, was charged in September but Racing NSW stewards were unable to… Read More »
Race 6 – 6:05PM GOSFORD QUARRIES GOSFORD GOLD CUP (2100 METRES) Of $150,000.1st $90,000, 2nd $30,000, 3rd $15,000, 4th $7,500, 5th $3,000, 6th $1,500, 7th $1,500, 8th $1,500, Starter Subsidy $200 LISTED Quality, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim. Field Limit: 16 + 4 EM BONUS BET: Sign-up… Read More »
Race 1 – GOSFORD QUARRIES GOSFORD GOLD CUP (2100 METRES) Of $150,000.1st $90,000, 2nd $30,000, 3rd $15,000, 4th $7,500, 5th $3,000, 6th $1,500, 7th $1,500, 8th $1,500, Starter Subsidy $200 LISTED Quality, Minimum Weight 54kg, Three-Years-Old and Upwards, Apprentices cannot claim.Field Limit: 16 + 4 EM NOMINATIONS EXTENDED TO: 06/01/2015 11:00:00… Read More »
As the standard bearer for Sam Kavanagh’s Rosehill stable, Midsummer Sun will be out to claim a second Cup for the year when he runs at Randwick. The winner of the Listed Gosford Cup (2100m) last Friday week, Midsummer Sun will step up to 2400 metres in Saturday’s Australia Day… Read More »
Two eye-catching runs on tight turning tracks have convinced Brigantin’s new trainer Chris Waller the horse can step up to the Australia Day Cup at Randwick. Waller said although he had some reservations about the 2400 metres on Saturday, he wanted to see Brigantin on the spacious track. At his… Read More »
