#Phillip Stokes

Sandown Hillside is where Melbourne metro racing heads to this Saturday. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is out six metres for the entire circuit. WATCH LIVE RACING AT tab * Above offers may only be available to select customers.Back Me 6 All Sassed Up (Bet Now: $4.00) is a maiden but I think she has a bit on these.…

News Corp form analyst Gilbert Gardiner takes a look at the Kyneton meeting on Thursday. BEST BET MAJESTIC STYLE (R4 No.11 - $2.40) Placed twice at Geelong previously and heads to Kyneton with Blake Shinn in the saddle. Drawn to dictate. NEXT BEST MRS BULL (R3 No.10 - $4.20) The Shooting To Win filly is building towards a breakthrough at start…

Verry Elleegant co-owner Ozzie Kheir has Interpretation in the Cup We'll keep adding to this as more quotes become available leading up to the Melbourne Cup. 1. Gold Trip - owner Noel Greenhalgh "The horse basically had a barrier trial in the Cox Plate, we got no luck. "It doesn't look like the strongest Melbourne Cup field you have ever seen. "But…

Daqiansweet Junior has a new rider in the Sydney Cup. Picture: Scott Barbour-Racing Photos via Getty Images Star jockey Kerrin McEvoy has swiftly picked up a replacement ride aboard Daqiansweet Junior in the $2m Sydney Cup after Edward Cummings elected to head to the Queen Elizabeth Stakes with Duais. McEvoy's manager Bryan Haskins confirmed on…

The spacious Flemington racecourse is a mere postage stamp compared to the place trainer Phillip Stokes spent his childhood. Flemington sprawls over more than 140ha of Crown land in Melbourne's mostly cool climate where the worst that can happen is a drenching from a passing shower. Stokes grew up in one of the world's toughest environments, a…

For the time-poor or those who just can't be bothered reading more than 600 words in one sitting, here is our short and sharp preview of the 2022 Melbourne Cup. We've kept it simple - either the horse has a winning chance, place chance or no chance. For a more thorough assessment of each runner, read the full form guide from punters.com.au. The two…

Caulfield will host their traditional Australia Day meeting on Wednesday, with several blacktype races across the eight event meeting. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is out six metres for the entire circuit. WATCH LIVE RACING AT tab * Above offers may only be available to select customers.Back Me 1 Philosopher (Bet…

The Cranbourne night racing season kicks off this Friday where it is Pinker Pinker Night. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit. WATCH LIVE RACING AT tab * Above offers may only be available to select customers.Back Me 11 Veloce Carro (Bet Now: $2.70) looks the one they have to beat.…

News Corp form analyst runs the rule over Saturday's meeting at Mornington. BEST BET TOBAYSURE (R5 No.6 - $2.80) Wide draw to overcome but first-up run full of merit. In-form jockey Zac Spain boasts a 30 per cent winning strike rate, five wins from 17 starts, for astute trainer Phillip Stokes. NEXT BEST HARMYSIAN (R7 No.7 - $7.50) Hit the line…

Afternoon racing returns to Moonee Valley this Saturday where nine races have been set down. The weather is fine, the track is good (4) and the rail is in the true position for the entire circuit. WATCH LIVE RACING AT tab * Above offers may only be available to select customers.Back Me 5 Duchy Of Savoy (Bet Now: $2.50) looks the one they have to…

Trainer Phillip Stokes will test Brazilian import at Flemington on Saturday. Picture: Vince Caligiuri-Getty Images How strong is Brazilian Group 1 form? Pakenham trainer Phillip Stokes has had to brush up on his Brazilian form after acquiring dual Group 1 placegetter Olympic Korhcnoi in the last few weeks but is none the wiser. So punters must rely…