Caulfield Cup Day race-by-race preview | October 19, 2024
HorseBetting present our full race-by-race preview of the 10-race card for Caulfield Cup Day at Caulfield on Saturday, October 19, 2024.
Tag: 'Aegon'
Forsman hoping it’s third time the charm for Aegon
Stable stalwart Aegon will spearhead a three-strong team for Andrew Forsman at Caulfield on Saturday in the Group 1 Memsie Stakes (1400m).
Aegon set for Caulfield return in PB Lawrence Stakes
The Andrew Forsman-trained Aegon will line up in Saturday's Group 2 P.B. Lawrence Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield, a race he finished third in 12 months...
Forsman gearing up for Melbourne spring assault
A pair of exciting young prospects from Andrew Forsman’s stable are in the running to strut their stuff in Melbourne this spring.
Aegon, Ayrton handed All-Star Mile wildcard entry
The lineup for the 2024 All-Star Mile is taking shape, with the inclusion of New Zealand's Group 1 victors Aegon and Ayrton, who secured wildcards...
Aegon returns to pet distance
Trainer Andrew Forsman is looking forward to getting his Group 1 winner Aegon back to a mile at Otaki on Saturday in the Group 1...
Aegon to chase Group 1 triumph in Thorndon Mile
Andrew Forsman is hopeful a drop back in distance will produce the best of Aegon when the talented galloper contests the Group 1 Thorndon Mile...
Forsman to relocate Victorian stable to Flemington
Having established a base at Macedon Lodge, Andrew Forsman is relocating his Victorian stable after being granted 13 boxes at Flemington.
Aegon to make NZ return
New Zealand punters will see Aegon step out on raceday in his homeland when the gelding lines-up in the Group 1 TAB Classic (1600m) on...
The Follow Files: Kennewell colt ready for Unstoppable campaign
In this week’s Follow Files, we have found three horses from Saturday's races at Caulfield and Randwick that are worth keeping an eye on going...
Cox Plate 2023 draws 178 nominations
Several quality international runners from all over the world have been nominated for the 2023 Cox Plate, with 178 horses nominated for the $5 million...
Forsman hoping luck rides with Aegon
Andrew Forsman is confident Aegon is up to the task that awaits him in Saturday’s All-Star Mile (1600m) if the five-year-old gets his fair share...
Bitcoin chasing successful NZ finale
Major domestic opportunities await the progressive three-year-old Bitcoin before he continues his career offshore. The son of staying influence Tarzino runs in Saturday’s Group 2...
Ironic twist to Aegon’s presence at Sandown
The irony of Aegon running at the highest level in Australia in what may arguably be a lesser challenge for more than double the prizemoney...
Australian autumn features on the cards for Aegon
Top-class miler Aegon is off for a break with features across the Tasman in autumn in mind after a great effort for second in last...
Group One gamble pays off for Nickalls
Manawatu trainer Stephen Nickalls was overwhelmed with excitement after Chase ran home for third in the Group 1 Captain Cook Stakes (1600m) at Trentham on...
Prise De Fer hunts breakthrough Group One win
Prise De Fer is zero for 13 in Group One races but a last-start Group Three win has given Matamata trainer Mark Walker reason for...
Fresh Aegon ready for Captain Cook
Aegon has appreciated time between assignments from an early age and that selective approach continues to bring out the best in the five-year-old. He has...
Forsman secures Dee for Aegon’s next Group One assignment
Melbourne spring carnival star jockey Mick Dee will ride Group One winner Aegon in next month’s Group 1 Captain Cook Stakes (1600m) at Trentham. Cambridge...
Forsman making every post a winner
Beneath his normally calm demeanour, Andrew Forsman admits there were quite a few nerves as he set out to launch his solo training career in...
Aegon returns to fine form by winning the Moonga Stakes
Aegon has claimed the Group 3 Moonga Stakes over Bandersnatch and Lady Of Honour in the last race of the day on Caulfield Cup Day...
Forsman chasing more Trans-Tasman glory
Trainer Andrew Forsman has leading chances at stakes level on both sides of the Tasman on Saturday. The Cambridge horseman will saddle a trio of...
Impressive La Crique on track for Tarzino
The Group 1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) at Hastings next month is the likely starting point for Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) runner-up La Crique’s...
Mr Maestro on classic path in Melbourne
An early decision to send Mr Maestro to Australia will give the gifted three-year-old every opportunity to stamp himself as a classic contender. The well-bred...
Forsman well-grounded for solo training career
Lessons learned from one of Australasia’s premier horsemen will stand Andrew Forsman in good stead for the next phase of his thoroughbred career. Forsman has...