News About: Emirates Stakes
2010 Emirates Stakes a Handsome Possibility
Three-year-old The Handsome One has his connections looking towards the 2010 Emirates Stakes on the final day of Flemington’s famous four-day Melbourne Cup Carnival after winning at the esteemed Melbourne track this week. Shamardal gelding The Handsome One secured a tidy win ahead of Beyond Pardon in a 1200m handicap…
Sniper’s Bullet Heads Towards 2010 Emirates Stakes
Tracey Bartley’s veteran galloper Sniper’s Bullet could be a runner in this year’s Group 1 Emirates Stakes, the final feature race of Flemington’s famous Melbourne Cup Carnival. Triple Group 1 winner Sniper’s Bullet had a disappointing run last start, when the six-year-old finished dead last in the Group 1 George…
Consolation Bonus at 2010 Melbourne Cup Carnival
The Victoria Racing Club (VRC) has announced they will provide a generous $100,000 bonus to the connections of any horse that wins the Group 3 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2600m) after being balloted out of the 2010 Melbourne Cup final field. Run on Saturday November 6 on Emirates Stakes Day, the…
Kiwi Mare Wealth Princess Possible 2010 Emirates Stakes Runner
The $1 million Emirates Stakes (1600m) is a prime target for boom Kiwi mare Wealth Princess, who is still in doubt for this Saturday’s Stradbroke Handicap in Brisbane. The Brent Gillovic-trained four-year-old mare ran an eye-catching third to Set For Fame last Saturday in the Group 2 Dane Ripper Stakes…
2010 Melbourne Cup Carnival Race Dates & Programme
There is less than six months to go before the biggest carnival on the Australian racing carnival kicks off, the coveted Melbourne Cup Carnival in Victoria. Held over a week at the esteemed Flemington Racecourse, the 2010 Cup Carnival features many of the year’s most anticipated and bet on races,…
