March 2023
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Clever Man chases consecutive Cup triumphs
Local horseman Trevor White will chase a second consecutive hometown victory in Friday’s $55,000 Mount Gambier Gold Cup (2050m) with Clever Man. Clever Man finished third in the Listed Premier’s Plate at Morphettville, then finished down the track behind Highland Jakk in the Group 3 Lord Reims Stakes before bouncing...
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Thorough Care hosts free clinic with Chris Lawrie
Racing SA’s welfare arm Thorough Care SA is hosting a free clinic with master horseman Chris Lawrie on Sunday, April 30 at the Palm Equine Indoor Arena at Oakbank. Racing SA Equine Welfare Officer Keely Rayson says the application process is open to thoroughbreds of all levels that have been...
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Lincoln Moore's Mount Gambier Best Bets
DOTHRAKI (Race 6, No. 1) Comes off a good effort at Sandown when he finished hard behind Mister Yu Shu. Won his previous two and Naracoorte and Bendigo and gets in here nicely with the claim for Ryan Houston. FINAL FIELDS CLEVER MAN (Race 7, No. 2) Classy local who...
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Racing SA's Track Report and Speed Maps
Track walked at 4pm on Thursday 30 March 2023. Winning post-1800 metres: Racing returns to the Course Proper for the first time since Adelaide Cup Day and sees the rail pushed out 5 metres from the true position for the circumference. This gives an excellent pad heading up the Bray...
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Billie's big step: Hardacre filly primed for Clare Lindop Stakes
Peter Hardacre is excited to see where unbeaten filly Billie Bronx measures up against some quality opposition when she tackles Saturday’s $107,250 Listed Clare Lindop Stakes (1600m) at Morphettville. Hardacre has been eyeing an Oaks path with the daughter of Manhattan Rain after she scored a dominant 8.4 length win...
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Clarken/O'Shea duo Bendigo bound
Will Clarken and Niki O’Shea take a two-pronged attack to Bendigo on Saturday. Noname Lane returns to a happy hunting after winning the Listed Seymour Cup back in October while former Victorian mare Agreeable returns home. Noname Lane will chase a second success there over the mile in combination with...
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Lincoln Moore's Morphettville Preview
BEST BETS JOSEYLIN (Race 3) EACH-WAY ZEBELLA (Race 10) VALUE PLAYS BLESS HER (Race 7) ZENNZELLA (Race 9) FINAL FIELDS RACE 1 - 11:32AM The Junction Handicap (1100 METRES) CHILLED is an interesting runner. She won a Rosehill trial before being placed at Warwick Farm on debut and then went...
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Trial Trio: Oakbank
GAZE GRISE (Trial 2) Enjoyed a good run just behind the speed and she didn’t have to go around a horse to win her trial. She’s a smart mare who has been to Oakbank before running second behind All Banter in last year’s Hills Railway and looks bang on target...
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FEATURE: Neindorf back from the brink and firing on all cylinders
Lachlan Neindorf is back riding better than ever before after coming close to walking away from the sport at the end of 2022. An enforced break, and the support of his team has helped him get his head in a good space, and he’s never been riding better. “It’s a...
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Lincoln Moore's Balaklava Preview
BEST BET LIMITED RISK (Race 7) EACH-WAY VALENTIGRA (Race 6) RACE 1 - 12:30PM Clare Valley Toyota Two-Year-Old Maiden Plate (1050 METRES) KALASEC was placed behind Angelique at Morphettville on debut. He was pressure early before being punched out to win a recent Morphettville jump-out smartly and looks the horse...
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Weekend Wrap: Neindorf stars, closes gap in Jockeys Premiership
LACHLAN Neindorf put a disappointing Friday night trip to Melbourne behind him with a riding double at Morphettville on Saturday. Neindorf had two rides on William Reid Stakes night who both failed to fire but he was quick to turn things around back home in Adelaide less than 24 hours...
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Milnes claims inaugural Bushy Trenowden Apprentice Award
A Streaky Bay double on Saturday helped rising star of the saddle Rochelle Milnes claim the inaugural Bushy Trenowden Apprentice Award. Milnes recorded the most points across Eyre Peninsula Racing Association meetings throughout the 2022-23 season to claim the award named in honour of a local legend who passed away...
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Lincoln Moore's Murray Bridge Best Bets
BEST BET RUNAWAY BELLE (Race 2, No. 10) Caught the eye first-up in SA when she finished off strongly running 2nd behind Lake Agawam on the Parks. Draws out and the bigger track should suit. FINAL FIELDS EACH-WAY PLAY YEELANNA (Race 5, No. 5) Handy mare making her debut for...
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Cryotherapy adds new string to Thorough Care SA's bow
Retired racehorses in South Australia now have access to Equine Cryotherapy treatment as they make the transition from the race track to their new home thanks to a partnership between Racing SA’s welfare arm Thorough Care SA, and Apex Therapy, which is the first business in South Australia to offer...
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Seasoned Struck By to continue winning ways?
Talented grey Struck By can enhance his already impressive record at Morphettville on Saturday. The five-year-old has won eight of 22 starts and returned to winning form at Murray Bridge last time out with trainer Travis Doudle unphased by a wide barrier. “Drawn out there (barrier nine) isn’t a bad...
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Racing SA's Morphettville Parks Track Report
Track walked at 11am Thursday 23 March 2023 Winning Post-1500m: Racing is again on the Parks track for the third Saturday in a row. The Parks has held up particularly well going into the last leg of three consecutive weeks and presents in excellent condition again, with a very tight...
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Murch begins new journey as Cadet Steward
A career fighting crime beckoned when Racing SA’s new Cadet Steward Lucas Murch started a degree in criminology in 2021, but he quickly realised that university wasn’t for him. Despite no background in the racing industry, Murch had started working casually for Racing SA around the same time and it...
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En Francais heads for Friday night lights
Jake Stephens is hoping to put some Group 2 on the pedigree page of promising mare En Francais in Friday night’s Group 2 Sunline Stakes (1600m) at Moonee Valley. The daughter of Puissance De Lune comes off a game effort beating home all but Beltoro in the Listed C S...
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Lincoln Moore's Saturday Preview
BEST BET STRUCK BY (Race 3) EACH-WAY KALIUWAA FALLS (Race 6) LAKE AGAWAM (Race 9) FINAL FIELDS RACE 1 - 12:07PM SkyCity Handicap (1000 METRES) I AM UNSTOPPABLE won a recent Stoney Creek trial and the Kennewell stable have a good record with their youngsters. JEWEL BAY was well backed...
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Apprentice Academy Highlights: February 2023
February 2023 will forever be a month to remember for Caitlyn Munro and Caitlin Tootell. The newest additions to the South Australian riding ranks both landed their first race wins, Munro aboard Frankel Star at Murray Bridge early in the month before Tootell guided Comfort Girl home at Strathalbyn for...
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Jump Out Journal: Morphettville
ALL REPLAYS & RESULTS KALASEC (Jump-Out 2) Richard and Chantelle Jolly-trained two-year-old who was pressured throughout in the gallop and responded strongly under hard riding from Jake Toeroek to race away from rivals and win impressively. PRIDE OF SHALAA (Jump-Out 4) Unraced colt from the Leon Macdonald and Andrew Gluyas...
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Racing SA expands support of Adelaide Equestrian Festival
Racing SA has extended and expanded its sponsorship of Australia’s premier equestrian competition - the Adelaide Equestrian Festival (formerly known as the Australian International 3 Day Event). The event is being held in April for the first time, just before four consecutive weeks of Group 1 racing in Adelaide. “The...
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Lincoln Moore's Strathalbyn Preview
BEST BETS MOJO CLASSIC (Race 6) SMILING FROM ABOVE (RACE 8) EACH-WAY IN THE DARKNESS (RACE 7) FINAL FIELDS RACE 1 - 12:30PM Grand Syndicates Maiden Plate (1100 METRES) SIXTEEN REASONS has been placed at 2 of 3 making good ground behind Limited Risk at Murray Bridge last time. She...
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Weekend wrap: Neindorf scores a city double, Price claims Kimba Cup
Lachlan Neindorf has emerged as the main danger to Jake Toeroek in the race for the Adelaide Jockey Premiership after a double at Morphettville on the Parks on Saturday. With Barend Vorster facing an extended period on the sidelines as he continues his recovery from concussion, Neindorf sits just six...
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Lincoln Moore's Port Lincoln Best Bets
BEST BETS TRYGVE (Race 2, No. 6) Comes off a solid effort here on Cup Day when 2nd behind his stablemate Perfect Command. Maps to get a nice run and this is his chance to find winning form. GRINZINGER ALLEE (Race 7, No. 4) Huge effort beating home all but...