The Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival action heats up today, Saturday February 10, at Warwick Farm Racecourse for Breeders Classic Day 2018 – scratchings and full track report for the meeting detailed below.
Faraway Town has been scratched from the Breeders Classic 2018 field at Warwick Farm Racecourse. Photo: Steve Hart.
It is a warm and partly cloudy day in Sydney today and with no chance of rain until the evening, the current Soft (5) Warwick Farm track rating looks set to stay or even improve across the afternoon.
Warwick Farm Track Report – 10/02/2018
- Rail: True
- Weather: Fine
- Penetrometer: 5.11
- Track Type: Turf
- Track Rating: Soft (5)
- Irrigation: 2mm last 24 hours; 25mm last 7 days
- Rainfall: 5mm last 24 hours; 6mm last 7 days
Sydney racing for Breeders Classic Day 2018 gets underway at 12:45pm (AEDT) and the nine-race card continues through until the last at 5:45pm (AEDT).
The three Group status autumn races on the line-up are headed by the mares doing battle in the Group 2 $200,000 Breeders Classic (1200m) at 4:25pm (AEDT).
The Breeders Classic field is down to just the eight runners after the scratching of the Matthew Smith-trained last start Randwick winner Faraway Town (5).
The meeting also features the 2018 Eskimo Prince Stakes (Race 6) for the Guineas-bound three-year-olds and marks the return of She Will Reign in the 2018 Inglis Sprint (Race 3).
Check out the official Breeders Classic Day program, Saturday race scratchings in Sydney and Warwick Farm jump times before heading to Ladbrokes.com.au to place your bets.
Warwick Farm Scratchings – 10/02/2018
Total Scratchings: 11
Race 1 (12:45pm) – Listed $125,000 Thoroughbred Breeders NSW Lonhro Plate (1100m)
- #7 Pembroke Castle (10)
Race 2 (1:25pm) – $100,000 Davali Thoroughbreds Cup (2400m)
- #5 Zourkhan (5)
Race 3 (2:00pm) – $250,000 Inglis Sprint (1100m)
- #2 Nature Strip (3)
Race 4 (2:35pm) – $60,000 TBA Highway Handicap (1200m)
- #9 Remittance (6)
- #11 Leica’s Lass (17)
Race 5 (3:10pm) – Restricted Listed Inglis Classic (1200m)
- #2 Burbank (13)
Race 6 (3:45pm) – Group 3 $150,000 Aquis Farm Eskimo Prince Stakes (1200m)
- No current scratchings
Race 7 (4:25pm) – Group 2 $200,000 Yarraman Park Breeders Classic (1200m)
- #7 Faraway Town (5)
Read our insider 2018 Breeders Classic Tips & Betting Preview.
Race 8 (5:05pm) – $100,000 Bowness Stud Mile (1600m)
- #6 More To Gain (4)
- #7 Gamblestown (8)
- #8 Nat King Cu (2)
Race 9 (5:45pm) – $100,000 Sledmere Stud Sash (1000m)
- #4 Princefamous (3)
*All times quoted are local (AEDT) and subject to change
