20 Oct 2010
Last year’s Melbourne Cup winning jockey Corey Brown has been booked to ride Queensland galloper Shoot Out in the 2010 Cox Plate this Saturday after regular rider Stathi Katsidis sadly passed away yesterday.
In a shock that left the racing community shattered, champion Brisbane jockey Katsidis was found dead in his home yesterday morning.
Stating he would not chase the…
19 Oct 2010
The final field of acceptances for the 2010 Cox Plate has been released by Racing Victoria this morning, with hot favourite and reigning champion So You Think firming further in the markets after an ideal barrier five draw.
This Saturday the $3 million Group 1 Cox Plate (2040m) will take place as part of a bumper nine-event card at Moonee…
12 Oct 2010
A scintillating showdown between Gai Waterhouse’s brilliant mare More Joyous and weight-for-age star So You Think has been set up for the 2010 Cox Plate following More Joyous’ win in the Toorak Handicap over the weekend.
Four-year-old More Than Ready mare More Joyous made it eight successive victories when she outclassed her competition in the Group 1 Toorak Handicap (1600m)…
06 Oct 2010
Yesterday the 2010 Cox Plate third declarations were taken leaving just 24 horses fighting for a spot in the final field for the $3 million Group 1 weight-for-age feature this spring.
Scheduled to run at the scenic Moonee Valley Racecourse on Saturday October 23, the 2010 Cox Plate final field will feature 14 of the spring’s best gallopers meaning another…
22 Sep 2010
The 2010 Cox Plate second declarations were taken yesterday with the number of weight-for-age gallopers still heading towards the spring feature cut from 89 to just 49.
The most notable defectors from the $3 million Cox Plate field at second declaration stage were Heart Of Dreams who jarred up in Saturday’s Underwood Stakes and is now of for the spring,…
20 Sep 2010
Another impressive spring win from reigning champion So You Think has seen the four-year-old shorten even further in the 2010 Cox Plate betting.
The Bart Cummings-trained So You Think ran rings around his rivals in the Group 1 Underwood Stakes (1800m) at Caulfield on Saturday with Sportsbet slashing his odds to win back-to-back Cox Plates.
So You Think is now…
07 Sep 2010
There are just 46 days to the 2010 Cox Plate jump, so speculation is riding as to which weight for age champion will pull through when it matters most.
The four-year-old underdog has long odds of $101 with for the 2010 Cox Plate win.
Sportsbet is the best place for online wagering, offering you a good look at various Australian…
03 Aug 2010
Today marks the true start to the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival as the feature race nominations have been revealed including the time honoured Tatts Cox Plate.
An impressive 186 horses have been nominated for the Moonee Valley feature which is scheduled to jump on the 23rd of October and is shaping up to be a superb race once again, so…
01 Aug 2010
Horse of the Year designate Typhoon Tracy will embark on her spring racing campaign later this month, with a stint culminating with a jump in the 2010 Cox Plate in October, so as the Spring Racing gets into full swing, make sure you check out your options at Sportbet.
The champion mare which is on target to soon become known…
28 Jul 2010
Gai Waterhouse has made it clear she hopes for a win in the $3 million Group One Cox Plate (2040m) this year and the respected trainer is reliant upon Theseo to grant her wish.
The 2010 Cox Plate is due to jump on the 23rd of October at the esteemed Moonee Valley Racecourse as part of the anticipated Melbourne Spring…