Adelaide Cup

The 2011 Adelaide Cup, one of South Australia’s biggest and richest thoroughbred races, is scheduled to light up the Allan Scott Park track at Morphettville Racecourse on Monday March 14. Adelaide Cup Day is such a huge event in South Australia that Adelaide enjoys a public holiday and the race…

Yesterday at Morphettville racecourse the consistent seven-year-old Capecover claimed a sensational victory in South Australia’s premier staying race, the $400, 000 Group 2 Adelaide Casino Adelaide Cup (3200m). The Patrick Payne-trained Kiwi stayer Capecover ($5) beat home stablemate Kerdem ($6.50) by a length with Mark Kavanagh’s Itstheone ($10) in third…