By Brenton Le Grand Following a fantastic Group 3 Belle Of The Turf Stakes day on Friday, thoroughbred racing is on the early back up at The Entertainment Grounds at Gosford this New Year’s Eve. The seven-race card commences with the Central Coast Council Mayors Cup Benchmark 64 Handicap over 2100m and the formidable combination […]
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GROUP 3 BELLE OF THE TURF STAKES DAY AT GOSFORD (FRIDAY)
By Brenton Le Grand Black type racing returns to The Entertainment Grounds at Gosford this Friday with the running of the Group 3 Belle Of The Turf Stakes and Listed Gosford Guineas for three-year-olds. The strong seven-race card kicks off with the Narara Plumbing Services Class 2 Handicap over 1900m and the Bjorn Baker trained […]
Duggan Wouldn’t Miss Gosford Meeting (Wednesday)
The Entertainment Grounds at Gosford plays host to a rare Wednesday race meeting this week and local trainer Adam Duggan is looking for a hat trick of wins with his promising Smart Missile filly Miss Valbonne. Miss Valbonne was ultra-impressive winning last time out over this track and distance coming from near last on the […]
Metro Stables Converge On Gosford Friday & Saturday
Metro Stables Converge On Gosford Friday & Saturday By Brenton Le Grand There will be back-to-back racing at The Entertainment Grounds at Gosford this Friday and Saturday with leading metropolitan stables and jockey’s well represented. There’s over $550,000 in prize money on offer and some promising horseflesh on show across both meetings. Chris Waller opts […]
LEADING STABLES ON SHOW AT GOSFORD THURSDAY
By Brenton Le Grand With the quality of stables represented at The Entertainment Grounds at Gosford this Thursday, you’d be forgiven if you thought it was a Saturday metropolitan meeting. Canterbury Park Racecourse is currently being used for quarantine purposes, so the usual Friday night ATC meeting has been transferred to Gosford. Chris Waller, James […]
Hilton Buckles Up For Gosford (Thursday)
By Brenton Le Grand With seven winners (14%) and a further 16 top four placings (46%) from his past 50 runners, local Gosford trainer Luke Hilton is looking to continue his consistent run of form on his home surface this Thursday. Hilton gets the ball rolling with In The Zone in the Campbells Timber And […]
COAST SHELTER BENEFITS FROM ABANDONED RACE MEETING
One of the benefits of an abandoned race day with over 300 people booked into packages means that our local charity partner, Coast Shelter will have plenty of food to distribute to those in need. “Much-needed rain comes with much-needed food! Thank you to The Entertainment Grounds for thinking outside the box and donating all the tasty and wonderful […]
ALLARD HUNGRY FOR MORE SUCCESS WITH RIBS AT GOSFORD
By Brenton Le Grand Local Gosford trainer Grant Allard saddles up the interestingly named Ribs at his home surface of The Entertainment Grounds this Friday, with the Roadhog gelding having only raced there once in his 21 starts to date. The consistent seven-year-old comes into the Tasman KB CG&E Benchmark 64 Handicap over 1200m fresh off […]
HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS FOR DUGGAN
By Brenton Le Grand Local trainer Adam Duggan is the in-form stable in the Gosford region at present with six winners (24%) and nine placings (60%) from his past 25 runners since the start of April. Duggan has the promising Sir Elton aiming for four on the bounce at Royal Randwick this Saturday, but first has […]