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September 2019

  • Media Release- ‘Dare to Dream’ the ultimate racehorse ownership opportunity

    Ever dreamed of seeing your very own racehorse thunder across the finish line? South Australians are in with a chance to become racehorse owners, with Thoroughbred Racing SA (TRSA) launching its ‘Dare to Dream’ competition this Saturday September 28 – the ultimate racehorse ownership experience. The initiative will see 25...

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  • Stars of Spring Set to Feature this Weekend at Morphettville

    The Spring Carnival is just around the corner and South Australian racing fans will get a glimpse of some of the big movers and shakers looking to make their presence felt in Saturday’s Listed Tokyo City Cup and W H Wylie Handicap. Listed Tokyo City Cup History Says The bookies...

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  • An early look at Morphettville - September 21st

    James Jordan from Racing.com has provided us with an early look at racing at Morphettville for Saturday September 21.  The rail goes out to the 3m position for Saturday's meeting and there is some rain forecast on Friday. At present, the track is a Good 4 and if the rain...

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  • Super Six to Line up in the Guineas

    Six runners are set to line up in Saturday’s Listed Morphettville Guineas featuring horses from some of Australia’s best stables including Lindsay Park, Tony & Calvin McEvoy and Ciaron Maher & David Eustace.

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  • An early look at Morphettville - 14th September

    James Jordan from Racing.com has provided us with an early look at racing at Morphettville for Saturday September 14.  The rail goes back to the true position on the outer track, which should mean every horse gets its chance to win. With smallish fields, bar the last race, nearly all...

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  • Big Stables Come to Play in the Balaklava Cup

    The state’s leading stables will have a huge say in the outcome of Wednesday’s Listed Balaklava Cup. Seven of the twelve runners in the feature race come from the big name stables of Tony & Calvin McEvoy, Leon Macdonald & Andrew Gluyas and Will Clarken. The top-weight and class runner...

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  • Update: Eastender Inquiry

    The Racing Appeals Tribunal in South Australia today handed down its decision in the “Eastender” matter - (inquiry into the conduct of both Barry Campbell and Tania Coward, on 11 March 2019, which included the racehorse Eastender being injected without Stewards permission on race day at stable premises at Morphettville....

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  • Aussies Looking for Morphettville Redemption on Irish Day

    The 44th Australia v Ireland Jockey Challenge looks set to come right down to the wire again on Saturday as the Aussies look to claim their first series win since 2015.

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  • An Early Look at Morphettville - 7th September

    Race 5 No.8 Shop Til I Drop We had some success a few weeks back when we identified the only horse in a staying race with any acceleration, namely Jaguary. I'm thinking that Shop Til I Drop fits that mould on Saturday.  She's shooting for three on the bounce and...

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  • Amendment 12 - 2019/2020 Racing Season

    TRSA wish to advise that following consultation with the SA Trainers Association the following change of Race programme at Gawler on Wednesday 18TH September 2019. Was Race 7 $17,500 Maiden 3 YO & Over SABOIS                                  1500 metres Now Race 7 $17,500 Maiden 3 YO & Over SABOIS                                   1700 metres Nominations...

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  • Media Release: Statement about Melanie Tyndall

    Vale Melanie Tyndall Thoroughbred Racing SA is deeply saddened by the tragic death of jockey Melanie Tyndall who lost her life following a race fall in Darwin on Saturday 31 August 2019. The news has shocked the local racing community in South Australia, where Melanie commenced her riding career. Melanie...

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  • Amendment 11 - 2019/2020 Racing Season

    TRSA wish to advise that following consultation with the Mindarie-Halidon Racing Club the meeting scheduled for their Cup meeting on Sunday 22nd September 2019 has been abandoned. Following an inspection of the racing surface on Tuesday 27/8/19 by Stewards and a representative of the Jockey’s Association, the racing surface was...

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