Monthly Archive: October 2015
Fame Game Shortens For Melbourne Cup After Barrier Draw
After the Melbourne Cup barrier draw, Japanese stayer Fame Game is priced at $3.40 to win the Melbourne Cup with Australian online bookmaker CrownBet. Fame Game drew barrier 12 which has resulted in the outright favourite shortening from $3.50 to…
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Leave Me Out Of Tarzino Says Dittman
Sportsbet have teamed up with former champion jockey Mick Dittman to give his insights into the Melbourne Spring Carnival. Not only did Dittman tip Mongolian Khan to win the Caulfield Cup, he jagged the trifecta in last weekend’s Cox Plate…
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Derby Looming As One Act Affair
Today’s barrier draw changed little in punters’ eyes with Tarzino the only firmer in Victoria Derby betting. The Mick Price trained colt tightened from $2.35 into $2.30 with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au. Kia Ora Koutou ($8.00) is the only other runner…
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Fame Game To Win Melbourne Cup Says Money
$41,000 bet on favourite Fame Game to win Melbourne Cup. There may still be a week to go before the race that stops a nation, but leading bookmaker William Hill has laid a massive $41,000 bet on Japanese import Fame…
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Sportsbet Installs Winx As 2016 Cox Plate Favourite
Online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au has opened a 2016 Cox Plate market and has installed Winx as the $5.50 favourite following today’s dominant display. Winx heads Criterion, who is opened at $11, with Alpine Eagle and Press Statement – both $13 –…
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Almoonqith $67 Into $15 After Geelong Cup Win
Online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au has slashed Almoonqith’s Melbourne Cup price from $67 into $15 after his impressive win in the Geelong Cup today. While Almoonqith starred, Dandino’s second forced his price from $15 out to $26. Fame Game remains the Cup…
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Cox Plate 2015: Who’s In Form
They call it a race for the purists, and Australia’s premier weight-for-age showdown, the Cox Plate, is this year shaping as one of the most open in recent memory. While a trio of international raiders are taking aim at the…
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Cox Plate News: Blake Shinn To Miss Race After Suspension
Aboard Madam Gangster, Shinn caused interference to Electric Fusion and Calvin Williams with about 300m left to run. It will come as crushing news for Shinn, who was set to pilot either Victoria Derby and Turnbull Stakes winner, Preferment, or…
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Mick Dittman: Only Bad Luck Will Beat Mongolian Khan
Former champion jockey Mick Dittman has teamed up with Sportsbet to give his insights into the Melbourne Spring Carnival. The winner of 88 Group 1 races kicks-off with a look at Saturday’s Caulfield Cup where he says Kiwi Mongolian Khan…
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Melbourne Cup 2015: an early look at the contenders
The battle for favouritism in the $6.2 million Melbourne Cup is on in earnest as local and international stayers stake their claim on the 3200m classic. Fame Game ($7.50) carries the hopes of Japan and remains atop the betting markets…
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