It could be a cracker of a BMW this year...The 80 entries include some big-race winner for Sydney's biggest staying race of the year, the 2012 The BMW (2400m) at Rosehill on April 7. Entries closed with 80 nominations for the $2.25 million weight-for-age challenge. Key drawcards are 2010 Melbourne Cup winner Americain, now trained by David Hayes, last year's Cox Plate winner Pinker Pinker and the last two Caulfield Cup winners Descarado (2010) and Southern Speed (2011).More problems in country V
It could be a cracker of a BMW this year...The 80 entries include some big-race winner for Sydney's biggest staying race of the year, the 2012 The BMW (2400m) at Rosehill on April 7. Entries closed with 80 nominations for the $2.25 million weight-for-age challenge. Key drawcards are 2010 Melbourne Cup winner Americain, now trained by David Hayes, last year's Cox Plate winner Pinker Pinker and the last two Caulfield Cup winners Descarado (2010) and Southern Speed (2011).
More problems in country Victoria...Racing Victoria is to shift another meeting away from the problem-riddled Benalla track. Soft patches cost the Benalla club the Jan 29 meeting and Racing Victoria switched the February 6 fixture to Wodonga. Racing Victoria's chief operating officer Bernard Saundry now says Wangaratta will host Benalla's Feb 20 meeting.