Belmont Preview, 8th September

Perth Turf Talk | Metropolitan Racing | 1 year ago

Race 1 - Back Pike... I’d be surprised if #backpikedrinkwhatyoulike is not trending globally on twitter by the end of the Belmont card. The Wizard has a book of rides which most jockeys w...

5 Comments | 1 year ago

Belmont Preview, 25th August

Terry Leighton | Metropolitan Racing | 1 year ago

Race 1 - Broome To Belmont Keen on the chances of Patristic in the first. Looked sharp in a debut trial nearly a year ago, before copping one of the toughest initiations to racing you will see....

8 Comments | 1 year ago

Belmont Preview, 18th August

Terry Leighton | Metropolitan Racing | 1 year ago

Race 1 – The Word On The Street Sunny, 20 degrees and some competitive fields means I can forgo my usual pre-race one rant. This doesn’t mean all ‘The Bachelor’ related...

6 Comments | 1 year ago

Belmont Preview, 11th August

Terry Leighton | Metropolitan Racing | 1 year ago

Race 1 – Renouncement After being raised in WA and a proud sandgroper (the construction and erection of the Bell Tower was probably the moment where my pride peaked), I would like to for...

24 Comments | 1 year ago

Belmont Preview, 4th August

Terry Leighton | Metropolitan Racing | 1 year ago

 Race 1 – Flat I’m a little bit disappointed. A seven race Saturday metro card (which includes a maiden) after a midweek abandonment which can best be described by the technic...

35 Comments | 1 year ago

Belmont Preview, 28th July

Terry Leighton | Metropolitan Racing | 1 year ago

Race 1 – Pike’s Army After a fairly wet and wild Wednesday, we have some relief from the inclement weather with a semi-dry forecast for a brilliant card of weekend racing. In fact,...

5 Comments | 1 year ago

Belmont Preview, 21st July

Terry Leighton | Metropolitan Racing | 1 year ago

Race 1 – Nic’s Knee A really tough week comes to a close with the retirement of Tim Cahill and second knee reconstruction for Nic Naitanui. My biggest mistake this week was reading...

Belmont Preview, 7th July

Terry Leighton | Metropolitan Racing | 1 year ago

Race 1 – Protest Dismissed After taking a week off in protest of the amount of Love Island tweets popping up on my twitter feed, I am back reinvigorated and willing to forgive. In saying...

15 Comments | 1 year ago

Belmont Preview, 22nd June

Chris Nelson | Metropolitan Racing | 2 years ago

Race 1 – Kepler With the Eagles, Socceroos and Royal Ascot treble on the horizon, time is limited so we’ll keep this short and sweet. Not since Kepler Bradley went down clutch...

40 Comments | 2 years ago

Belmont Preview, 16th June

Perth Turf Talk | Metropolitan Racing | 2 years ago

Race 1 – Two Two’s Belmont with be bathed in sunshine on a cracking winter’s day befitting a brilliant edition of the Hyperion Stakes. The Socceroo’s knocking off the f...

8 Comments | 2 years ago

Belmont Preview, 9th May

Terry Leighton | Metropolitan Racing | 2 years ago

Perth's tipping championship Raceday is returning shortly for PTT. Get on board.   Race 1 – Withdrawals I haven’t coped well this week.  With only SEVEN r...

48 Comments | 2 years ago

Back to Belmont Preview, 26th May

Terry Leighton | Metropolitan Racing | 2 years ago

Race 1 – Winter Is Coming There is every chance this preview will be written in vain with around 70-80mm of rain forecast between now and the first race on Saturday. I for one, am a glass...

62 Comments | 2 years ago