http://www.virtualformguide.com/ A constantly updated selection of Australian thoroughbred racing and breeding news and industry views from Cyberhorse's Virtual FormGuide. http://www.virtualformguide.com/ http://www.virtualformguide.com/images/newslogo.gif http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Cyberhorse Fri, Jul 23:37:51 3 +1100 Fri, Jul 23:37:51 3 +1100 All:All:All Two of the greatest jumpers to grace the turf Mosstrooper and Reddich, were remembered with each having had a race named in their honour earlier this week at Betfair Park (Sandown) http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090704reddich.txt Fri, Jul 23:35:42 3 +1100 Danny Nikolic is returning home from short riding sting in Mauritius after a clash with local officials http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090704nikolic.txt Fri, Jul 23:37:51 3 +1100 MONASHEE MOUNTAIN, one of the best bred sires resident in Australia, throws up winners week after week http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703winners.txt Fri, Jul 05:28:13 3 +1100 Trainer Danny Williams is hoping to wind up his Brisbane winter carnival assault with a victory from Wasted Emotions in the Listed Ascot Handicap at Eagle Farm http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703williamshopeful.txt Fri, Jul 08:17:48 3 +1100 Please note that the Wangaratta race meeting on Saturday 4th July 2009 has been transferred to Wodonga due to the state of the track http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703wangaratta.txt Fri, Jul 04:59:13 3 +1100 Former champion trainer Nicky Henderson has been banned for three months and handed a record fine for administering a prohibited anti-bleeding drug to a horse owned by the Queen http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703trainerbanned.txt Fri, Jul 11:15:42 3 +1100 Please note the Hamilton race meeting on Sunday 5th July 2009 has been transferred to Casterton http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703sundaycasterton.txt Fri, Jul 05:11:22 3 +1100 SEVENTY years ago when I was in primary school at the western NSW town of Trundle, I spent hours with my ears practically glued to the big cabinet that contained the radio of the day, sidetracking from being entertained by the serial Dad and Dave to thrill to the call of the horse races http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703seventy.txt Fri, Jul 05:29:48 3 +1100 PATOU, the dam of Polar Success, the Success Express 2003 Golden Slipper winner knocked down for $1 http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703sale.txt Fri, Jul 05:40:37 3 +1100 Trainer Heath Conners believes three-year-old filly River Bypass will be hard to beat in tomorrow's $100,000 Rivette Series Final (1600m) at Flemington http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703riverbypass.txt Fri, Jul 12:43:02 3 +1100 Midnight Mustang can avenge for his last start defeat to Gran Sasso at Flemington tomorrow according to a stable representative for Tony Noonan, Wez Hunter http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703mustang.txt Fri, Jul 04:38:42 3 +1100 She is Australia's most photographed horse and she still hasn't had a start http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703magical.txt Fri, Jul 06:06:19 3 +1100 Caulfield trainer Luke Oliver has his sights set on his second Flemington staying feature for the year http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703lukeoliver.txt Fri, Jul 07:59:48 3 +1100 Trainer Mike Moroney believes Glistening can give jockey Stathi Katsidis a winning comeback in the Queensland Cup at Eagle Farm at what could be the former English stayer's last Australian run ahead of a New Zealand campaign next year http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703katsidiseyes.txt Fri, Jul 08:17:15 3 +1100 How many races should be held at a club's signature meeting for the season? What time is the right time to stage the main race of the day? What sort of races should clubs avoid adding to the program?These, amongst other questions, must be asked by race club officials to ensure that punters can enjoy an excellent afternoon of racing with the consequence of betting turnover being maximised to its full potential http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703howto.txt Fri, Jul 00:52:04 3 +1100 Flemington trainer Brian Mayfield-Smith says the decision to geld Gran Sasso at the end of last year has been the key to his significant improvement this campaign http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703gransasso.txt Fri, Jul 07:59:46 3 +1100 Aquanita trainer Heath Conners says he wouldn't change a thing with Davcon after months of planning to win Saturday's Winter Championship Final at Flemington http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703everythinggoing.txt Fri, Jul 08:54:24 3 +1100 MORE dramatic than the dominating historic win of Yeats in the northern hemisphere's greatest staying race, the Gold Cup run over 4000 metres at England's Royal Ascot carnival on June 18, was that 40 years ago of Just Fine in the Tasmanian Oaks at Launceston http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703european.txt Fri, Jul 05:26:50 3 +1100 BURGEONING Eagle Park stud at Orange in central western NSW has added to its management team with the appointment of Michael Glenn, a very experienced horse industry person, as marketing and nominations manager http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703eaglepark.txt Fri, Jul 05:39:01 3 +1100 Bart Cummings will decide on race day whether Without Compromise runs in Saturday's Listed Civic Stakes at Rosehill http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703bartwaiting.txt Fri, Jul 06:15:48 3 +1100 Thrown into the deep end this weekend, trainer Robbie Laing is confident three-year-old galloper Awimoweh can defeat his older rivals in the $150,000 Banjo Paterson Series Final (2500m) at Flemington tomorrow http://www.virtualformguide.com/cgi-bin/tvf/displaynewsitem.pl?20090703awimoweh.txt Fri, Jul 04:35:38 3 +1100