The 2011 Epsom Handicap Nominations have been available for a while but with the final field due out tomorrow let’s take a moment to recap the major chances. It’s worth remembering that a fair hunk of these horses are dual nominated for The Metropolitan as well so acceptance time will be a very important period….
The 2011 Epsom Handicap weight and ballot order have been released today with the 121 horses given their mark for the Group 1 event on October 1st. The minimum weight for the Epsom Handicap is 52kg and that’s the level all but 19 horses have been placed on. That means there’ll almost certainly be a…
The first round of nominations have been released for the 2011 Epsom Handicap with no shortage of high quality runners destined for big spring feature. The Epsom Handicap itself is worth $500,000 and contested across a 1600m trip at Royal Randwick Racecourse. It’s the headline act of the biggest day during the Sydney spring racing…
The 2010 Epsom Handicap final field of 20 acceptances has been released in anticipation of this Saturday’s showdown at Randwick. The $500,000 Group 1 Epsom Handicap (1600m) is one of the final major races of the Sydney Spring Racing Carnival and has attracted a top class field of contenders lead by Neeson and Trusting. [sbtip…
The 2010 Epsom Handicap will take place at New South Wale’s premier racetrack at the Royal Randwick on Saturday October 2 on the final major race meeting of the Sydney Spring Racing Carnival. Worth a lucrative $500,000 in prize money plus $3,500 in trophies this year, the Group 1 Epsom Handicap (1600m) is the marquee…
Eighty-seven classy horses have been nominated for the 2010 Epsom Handicap in anticipation of the highly anticipated Sydney Spring Racing Carnival feature. The $350,000 Group 1 Epsom Handicap (1600m) is due to run at Randwick on October 2 along with the Group 1 The Metropolitan (2400m), Group 1 Flight Stakes (1600m) for fillies and Group…
As part of a bumper Sydney Spring Racing Carnival meeting, Royal Randwick will host six Group races on Saturday October 2 including the $500,000 Group 1 Epsom Handicap (1600m). All the weight-for-age Sydney gallopers and a number of interstate and even international runners are always amongst the Epsom Handicap final field making it one of…
