Land Legend survives protest to claim Metropolitan Handicap
The Chris Waller-trained Land Legend has survived a protest in the Group 1 Metropolitan Handicap, and in doing so handed Reece Jones his first Group...
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Zardozi out to return to winning form in Group 1 Metropolitan
James Cummings believes Zardozi is poised for a strong run in The Metropolitan at Randwick, seeing parallels to her autumn form last season.
Randwick race-by-race preview & quaddie | Epsom Handicap Day 2024
A massive Group 1 day of racing awaits punters at Randwick on Saturday, October 5, 2024. Check out HorseBetting's preview of the 10-race card here.
Metropolitan Handicap attracts strong field of stayers
The Group 1 Metropolitan Handicap (2400m) is one of three Group 1 features at Randwick on Saturday afternoon, with 18 stayers set to battle it...
First Light storms clear in Colin Stephen Quality
The Chris Waller-trained First Light has made a mess of his rivals in Saturday's Group 3 Colin Stephen Quality (2400m) at Rosehill.
Metropolitan Handicap betting tips & strategy | 2/10/2021
What Metropolitan Handicap 2021 Where Royal Randwick Racecourse – Alison Rd, Randwick NSW 2031 When Saturday, October 2, 2021 | 4:45pm AEST | Race 9...
Samarkand showcases staying talent
Murray Baker knows he’s got a good three-year-old staying prospect in Samarkand, an outstanding winner at Tauranga on Sunday. What he doesn’t know is what...
Newcastle Gold Cup tilt for No Compromise
Former Kiwi galloper No Compromise will have his second tilt at Group Three level when he contests the Newcastle Gold Cup (2300m) on Friday. The...
ATC delighted with nominations for Epsom, Metro & Flight Stakes
The Australian Turf Club has declared that it is thrilled with the “quality and quantity” of nominations for three of its biggest races over this...
Mirage Dancer Upstages Sydney Stayers
Jockey Nash Rawiller has labelled Mirage Dancer as a genuine chance in the Melbourne Cup after his victory in the Metropolitan Handicap at Randwick.
Imports On Notice To Produce At Randwick
The only jockey to have won on Mustajeer in Australia, Hugh Bowman will reunite with the Australian Bloodstock stayer in the Metropolitan Handicap.
Good Gate Key Factor For Mugatoo In Metrop
Kris Lees is placing more significance on Mugatoo's good barrier than his big weight as the exciting stayer prepares for a race that will define...
The Metropolitan 2020 betting odds, tips & form
The Group 1 Metropolitan Handicap over a mile and a half is one of the feature races on Saturday at Randwick, and this year's running...
Dry Track The Key To Hush Writer In Metropolitan
Tulloch Lodge trainer Adrian Bott believes Hush Writer can reverse the Newcastle Cup result and upset Metropolitan Handicap fancy Mugatoo at Randwick.
Barrier Seven For Mugatoo In Metropolitan
Jockey Kerrin McEvoy believes Mugatoo is the right horse to deliver him an elusive victory in the Group One Metropolitan Handicap at Randwick.
Attorney Chance To Back Up In Metropolitan
Trainer Matthew Smith will let the dust settle before deciding whether to press on to the Group One Metropolitan Handicap with improving import Attorney.
Waller Dedicates Group Win To Worthington
The feature race meeting at Randwick has been overshadowed by the death of popular trainer Rick Worthington from cancer at the age of 60.
Melbourne Cup an option for Kiwi mare Etah James
Semi-retired horseman Mark Lupton is encouraged by reports on his top-class staying mare Etah James, as the eight-year-old daughter of Raise The Flag gets ready...
Mugatoo too classy in Premiers Cup win
A coveted hometown win in the Newcastle Cup still eludes trainer Kris Lees but he might have found the horse to break his hoodoo in...
Wexford team building with Sydney ambitions
Quality gallopers Charles Road and Dragon Leap are making good progress ahead of their spring campaigns. Lucrative Sydney targets are high on the agenda for...
Patrick Erin set for home-town return
Group 1 winner Patrick Erin has returned to the Wingatui stable of Brian and Shane Anderton, and he will resume his New Zealand career in...
Waller sets Group 1 record with Metrop win
Chris Waller has had one of his most significant days on a racetrack, winning six of the nine races at Randwick and all four Group...
Come Play With Me wins Group 1 Metropolitan
Come Play With Me has capped a stellar day for leading trainer Chris Waller with his win in the $750,000 Metropolitan at Randwick.
Newnham, Dolan chase Metrop Dream
Master and apprentice will combine when trainer Mark Newnham and jockey Robbie Dolan team up in the Group One Metropolitan with Scarlet Dream.
Supernova bypasses Metrop for Melbourne
Hawkes Racing has scratched Supernova from the Group One Metropolitan in Sydney and he will instead head to Flemington for the Bart Cummings.