#Kent Jr

James McDonald had his careless riding ban overturned. Picture: Trackside Photography Star jockey James McDonald is free to ride Grace And Harmony in Saturday's Group 1 Queensland Oaks after successfully appealing a careless riding ban on Wednesday. And in a double victory for Sydney's leading hoop, he's been snapped up for the coveted ride on boom…

Extreme Warrior is the new favourite for the Coolmore Stud Stakes after his dominant win in the Blue Sapphire Stakes at Caulfield. Picture: Racing Photos via Getty Images Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr won the Blue Sapphire Stakes as most expected but boom colt Profiteer wasn't the one led into the winner's stall. Price and Kent Jr have some…

Inundation crushed his rivals to break the 1000m record at The Valley. Picture: Morgan Hancock/Racing Photos via Getty Images Inundation has emerged as a stakes horse in waiting with a blistering 1000m victory at The Valley in track record time. Rated supremely by Jamie Kah, the Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr-trained gelding stalked leader…

Trainer Michael Kent Jr says barrier one isn't ideal for first-start Fretta at Sandown on Wwednesday. Picture: AAP Trainer Michael Kent Jr has delivered an ominous warning for favourite backers in the opening race at Sandown on Wednesday. Kent Jr, who trains in partnership with Mick Price, heads to the Lakeside circuit with unraced filly Fretta and…

Annabel Neasham is chasing more Group 1 glory during the Queensland winter carnival. Picture: Getty Images Annabel Neasham's quest for her second Group 1 win is gathering momentum with Saturday's Gold Coast meeting to provide a springboard for a couple of contenders at the elite level. The English-born trainer, who scored her maiden Group 1 win…

Jacquinot is in peak condition, he gets the right run from his good barrier, the likelihood of a very fast race tempo suits - the only box left to tick is the track conditions. This was trainer Mick Price's summation of crack colt Jacquinot's chances on the eve of the $15m The TAB Everest (1200m) at Royal Randwick on Saturday. Price, who trains in…

News Corp form analyst Jett Hatton runs the early rule over Saturday's Sandown card. BEST BET ARKTIKA (Race 4, No 10) Smart mare from the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable that looks to have a bright future. Well placed here at 1600m. VALUE BET PRINCESS RHAENYS (Race 7, No 13) Peter Moody-trained galloper that was never on the track last start…

The Golden Slipper is the crown jewel of the Sydney Autumn Carnival, and we will be treated to another exciting edition of the world's richest two-year-old race this Saturday at Rosehill. The $5 million feature has attracted some of the top juveniles from around the country, including Ciaron Maher and David Eustace's undefeated filly Coolangatta,…

Fifth Position will have his first crack at 2500m when he tackles Saturday's Listed Pakenham Cup. Picture: Racing Photos via Getty Images Trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr will try Fifth Position over a new trip at the latest run in a long campaign in Saturday's $300000 Pakenham Cup (2500m). Fifth Position's preparation started with a third…

She's the queen of Australian racing but don't expect to see her in a dazzling tiara. She could wallow in the trappings of her new-found fame but one close observer says don't expect to see Jamie Kah whizzing around town in a flash new car or showing off a new trendy haircut. "A lot of young riders have fast cars and groovy haircuts, she doesn't…

Alligator Blood (green) is one of the favourites for the Stradbroke Handicap. Picture: Grant Peters-Trackside Photography Racing writers Ben Dorries and Trenton Akers are still kicking after a massive Queensland winter carnival and are planning to peak on Stradbroke Day. With a huge local contingent in the mix, our experts will be cheering on the…

Caulfield will play host to a nine race card on Saturday. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is oiut eleven metres for the entire circuit. WATCH LIVE RACING AT tab * Above offers may only be available to select customers.Back Me 3 Starry Legend (Bet Now: $2.50 TOP ODDS) will jump on the punny and give his all. Dominant win two…

An elated Anthony Cummings extended the family's rich connection to the VRC Oaks to four generations after his classy filly She's Extreme silenced the doubters that she would be too brilliant to stay the 2500m journey. In the most popular win on a memorable Oaks Day, the daughter of sprinting star Extreme Choice started a hot $2.30 favourite and…

News Corp form analyst Brad Waters looks at Friday's Moe Cup meeting. BEST BET GLOBAL GIFT (Race 7 No.7 - $6) Global Gift is hard fit and loves heavy tracks. He'll probably roll to the front and could be extremely difficult to run down. NEXT BEST LARRY OF ARABIA (Race 3 No.4 - $4.60) Boxed on well in heavy ground on debut last time in. Improved…

You don't have to look far to find the comparisons between Jacquinot and Yes Yes Yes. Both sons of Rubick, both Coolmore colts, both standout three-year-olds and come Saturday afternoon they both could be Everest winners. Yes Yes Yes, of course, surged home down the Randwick straight to claim the 2019 edition of the lucrative event, securing $6.6…

This was not the position Central Michigan (1-5, 0-2 MAC West) expected to be in at his point in the season when looking at the 2022 calendar prior to the start of the year, but it's the position they're in, needing a win to stop the bleeding against a historically-vulnerable Akron (1-5, 0-2 MAC East) squad on the road to keep their hopes of being…

News Corp form analyst Brad Waters looks at the chances of every runner in Saturday's $3m Group 1 Caulfield Guineas. $3m GROUP 1 CAULFIELD GUINEAS 1600m, Caulfield race 8 Saturday at 4:30pm 1. TIJUANA (10) - $11 Trainers: Ben & JD Hayes. Jockey: Mark Zahra 57kg BRAD SAYS: Quality three-year-old proven at 1600m after winning the Stutt Stakes.…

Damian Lane celebrates after Jacquinot's stunning win in the Golden Rose. Picture: Mark Evans-Getty Images "Jacquinot will go to The Everest if we get a run." This was trainer Mick Price's declaration after Jacquinot's spectacular win in the Group 1 $1m Golden Rose (1400m) at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday. Price, who watched the Golden Rose from his…

Gallop TV will be covering the Rosehill action from race 2 through 10. Off time of the first is 03h55. A field of 17 three-year-olds including four of Australia's best fillies line up in the A$1 million Chandon Golden Rose on a ten-race program that includes four Group races. Saturday's highly sought-after Group 1 Chandon Golden Rose is followed…

Ballarat trainer Matt Cumani has Cover Star ready for a big first-up performance at Bendigo on Thursday. Picture: Racing Photos via Getty Images News Corp form analyst Brad Waters runs the rule over Thursday's card at Bendigo. BEST BET COVER STAR (Race 3 No.9 - $6.50) Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr strengthened their Group 1 Victoria Derby hand on…