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This day 26th January in horse racing news history

From the extensive Horse Betting news archives we present the all the thoroughbred racing action in Australian and overseas racing news in history. Delve in and enjoy our walk back in horse racing time.


Horse Racing Tips

Pakenham betting tips, value bets & quaddie picks | January 27

1 day ago

Pakenham betting tips, value bets & quaddie picks | January 27

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the eight-race card at Pakenham Racecourse on Thursday, January 27, 2022. See all …
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Australia horse racing news

Robbie Dolan

1 year ago

Skymax Outstays Rivals To Land Stakes Win

Robbie Dolan has combined with his former boss Mark Newnham to take out the feature race at Warwick Farm on …
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Australia horse racing news

General Beau

1 year ago

General’s Owners Face Diamond Decision

General Beau has resumed with an impressive win in the Blue Diamond Preview at Caulfield but does not hold a …
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Australia horse racing news

Standout

1 year ago

Happy Standout To Chase Second Expressway

Standout will be aiming to become the first horse in more than a decade to score back-to-back wins in the …
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Horse Racing News

PuntDrunk : Cracking Day Set For Australia Day Racing | Free Tips

1 year ago

PuntDrunk : Cracking Day Set For Australia Day Racing | Free Tips

Happy Australia Day and welcome to another cracking episode of PuntDrunk. Find all the daily controversial news stories and just …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Lot 390, Ocean Park filly

1 year ago

Bargain buy comes up trumps for Meyer

The loudest cheer on day two of the National Yearling Sale at Karaka erupted as the gavel came down on …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Dave O’Sullivan

1 year ago

Training legend marks 60 years at National Yearling Sale

Legendary conditioner Dave O’Sullivan vividly remembers the first time he went to the National Yearling Sale as a raw 27-year-old …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Levante

1 year ago

Levante on track for next Group 1 challenge

Two days after her superlative win in the Group 2 Westbury Classic (1400m) at Ellerslie on Karaka Million night on …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Needle And Thread

1 year ago

Threading a path to the Oaks

Needle And Thread had her crowning glory at Ellerslie on New Year’s Day when taking out the Group 2 Royal …
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Australia horse racing news

Neville Bell

2 years ago

BRC chairman Neville Bell awarded OAM

Brisbane Racing Club Chairman Neville Bell has been awarded an OAM in the Australia Day honours …
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Australia horse racing news, New Zealand horse racing news

Pierro colt tops Karaka sale Day One

2 years ago

Pierro colt tops Karaka sale Day One

A colt by Pierro has topped the first session of New Zealand’s Karaka Yearling sale at $900,000 …
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Australia horse racing news

Peter Moody

2 years ago

Moody confirms plan for training return

Peter Moody has ended speculation and confirmed his plans to return to the Victorian training ranks …
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Australia horse racing news, New Zealand horse racing news

No blinkers for Catalyst in C S Hayes

2 years ago

No blinkers for Catalyst in C S Hayes

Trainer Clayton Chipperfield says boom New Zealand three-year-old Catalyst will not wear blinkers at Flemington …
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Australia horse racing news

Winning Ways to become broodmare

2 years ago

Winning Ways to become broodmare

Queensland Horse Of The Year, Oaks winner Winning Ways, has been sold and sent to Europe to be served by …
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Australia horse racing news

Azuro

2 years ago

Azuro in line for NZ trip for Auckland Cup

Last-start Bagot Handicap placegetter Azuro has his next start in the Australia Day Cup at Warwick Farm before a planned …
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Australia horse racing news

Super Seth

2 years ago

Manfred Stakes return for Super Seth

Caulfield Guineas winner Super Seth is set to begin his campaign in the Manfred Stakes on a path towards the …
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Australia horse racing news

Tom Dabernig

2 years ago

Sandown return for stakes-placed 2yo filly

Two-year-old filly Queen Of Rocks, who was placed in the Debutant Stakes at her only start, will begin her latest …
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Australia horse racing news

Scallopini

2 years ago

Two jockeys suspended at Sunshine Coast

Brad Stewart and Boris Thornton have both been suspended for winning rides at the Sunshine Coast …
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Australia horse racing news

Trainer launches appeals after suspension

2 years ago

Trainer launches appeals after suspension

A Queensland country trainer and his stablehand wife have appealed three-month suspensions for giving false evidence regarding the welfare of …
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Hong Kong horse racing news

Hong Kong

2 years ago

Restricted Hong Kong racing to go ahead

The Chinese New Year race meeting at Sha Tin will go ahead with restrictions imposed because of the coronavirus outbreak …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Te Akau Shark

2 years ago

Te Akau stars impress in Ellerslie exhibition

Less than 24 hours after producing the headline acts on Karaka Million night at Ellerslie, the Te Akau Racing team …
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Australia horse racing news

Winning Ways

2 years ago

Winning Ways sold to Europe

Queensland Horse Of The Year, Oaks winner Winning Ways, has been sold and sent to Europe …
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Australia horse racing news, New Zealand horse racing news

Luvaluva

2 years ago

Herbie Dyke assignment for Luvaluva

Expat New Zealand trainer John Sargent is hoping to strike while the iron is hot with New Zealand-bred mare Luvaluva …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Catalyst

2 years ago

Catalyst connections chipper after Mr Tiz win

Trainer Clayton Chipperfield had plenty of thoughts running through his mind shortly after the start of Saturday’s Group 3 Henley …
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Hong Kong horse racing news

Perfect Match

2 years ago

Hot contest for Chinese New Year Cup

The Class 1 Chinese New Year Cup Handicap (1400m) is the traditional feature race at the Chinese New Year race …
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Hong Kong horse racing news

Exultant

2 years ago

Exultant must defy hefty impost in Centenary Vase

Exultant faces a weighty task in Monday’s (27 January) Group 3 Centenary Vase Handicap (1800m) at Sha Tin as he …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Kiwi Ida

2 years ago

Southern mare takes the spoils in Westbury Classic

Outstanding southern mare Kiwi Ida showed northern racegoers a glimpse of her undoubted class when she dashed home to take …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Its Destinys Child

2 years ago

Its Destinys Child bounces back in Ellerslie Group 3

Underrated sprinter Its Destinys Child bounced back from an unplaced run in Group 1 company at her last start to …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Windsor

2 years ago

Windsor upsets in Timaru Stakes

Lightweight runner Windsor made it three wins from three starts in his latest campaign when he led all the way …
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Australia horse racing news

Rock 'n' Gold wins John Dillon Stakes

3 years ago

Rock ‘n’ Gold wins John Dillon Stakes

Eight-year-old gelding Rock ‘n’ Gold has made it two wins from his past three starts with a frontrunning victory in …
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Australia horse racing news

Tom Melbourne breaks losing streak

3 years ago

Tom Melbourne breaks losing streak

After a three-year absence from the winners’ list, the popular Tom Melbourne has rectified that with victory in the Listed …
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Australia horse racing news

Balboa Rocks in shock Cup win

3 years ago

Balboa Rocks in shock Cup win

Balboa Rocks has scored a shock win in the Sunshine Coast Cup to give trainer Darryl Hansen one of his …
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Australia horse racing news

First Saturday city winner for Billy Owen

3 years ago

First Saturday city winner for Billy Owen

Apprentice Billy Owen has ridden his first Saturday metropolitan winner at Randwick before a planned move to Sydney from Canberra …
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Australia horse racing news

Spurcraft atones in Open at Sunshine Coast

3 years ago

Spurcraft atones in Open at Sunshine Coast

Spurcraft has atoned for a shock first-up defeat by wining at the Sunshine Coast but it was the run of …
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Australia horse racing news

Mercurial passes distance test at Randwick

3 years ago

Mercurial passes distance test at Randwick

Rachel King has ridden Mercurial Lad to a thrilling all-the-way win over 2000m at Randwick, the horse’s first test at …
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Australia horse racing news

Catch Me equal favourite for Blue Diamond

3 years ago

Catch Me equal favourite for Blue Diamond

A strong first-up win in the Blue Diamond Preview for fillies at Caulfield has moved the unbeaten Catch Me to …
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Australia horse racing news

Sylvia's Mother keeps winning streak going

3 years ago

Sylvia’s Mother keeps winning streak going

Exciting filly Sylvia’s Mother has stretched her winning sequence to four to set herself up for possible stakes races …
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Australia horse racing news

I Am Immortal impresses in Preview win

3 years ago

I Am Immortal impresses in Preview win

I Am Immortal has pressed his claims for next month’s Group One Blue Diamond with an all-the-way win in one …
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Australia horse racing news

Alligator Blood remains unbeaten

3 years ago

Alligator Blood remains unbeaten

Promising Alligator Blood remains unbeaten after winning the $125,000 2YO Classic at the Sunshine Coast …
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Australia horse racing news

Pam O'Neill honoured with Aust Day award

3 years ago

Pam O’Neill honoured with Aust Day award

Trail-blazing jockey Pam O’Neill has been honoured with the prestigious Lord Mayor’s Australia Day Sports Award for her contribution to …
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Australia horse racing news

Capital Gain back in winners' list

3 years ago

Capital Gain back in winners’ list

A daring ride by jockey Larry Cassidy has helped Group One winner Capital Gain win his first race in 18 …
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Australia horse racing news

Blake Shinn's first ride back a winner

3 years ago

Blake Shinn’s first ride back a winner

Jockey Blake Shinn has made an immediate impact on his return from serious injury, riding two-year-old Dawn Passage to win …
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Australia horse racing news

Crack The Code wins narrowly at Caulfield

3 years ago

Crack The Code wins narrowly at Caulfield

Talented filly Crack The Code has made it two wins from two starts this preparation with a narrow victory as …
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Australia horse racing news

Le Judge likes life in the north

3 years ago

Le Judge likes life in the north

Well-bred Le Juge could have earned a ticket back to Sydney after winning his second Queensland race at the Sunshine …
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Australia horse racing news

Whispering Brook wins Australia Stakes

3 years ago

Whispering Brook wins Australia Stakes

Classy mare Whispering Brook has defeated a field including four individual Group One winners to take out the Group Two …
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Australia horse racing news

Thronum winning the Australia Stakes

4 years ago

Thronum wins G2 Australia Stakes at Valley

Thronum will be given the chance to chase a Group One win after the lightly raced entire led all the …
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Australia horse racing news

Hugh Bowman suspended at Warwick Farm

4 years ago

Hugh Bowman suspended at Warwick Farm

Hugh Bowman has been suspended for one of his two winning rides at Warwick Farm where Brenton Avdulla has taken …
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Australia horse racing news

Lips 'N Hips scores upset win

4 years ago

Lips ‘N Hips scores upset win

Trainer Stuart Kendrick has had mixed fortune at Doomben ahead of the Sunshine Coast meeting …
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USA horse racing news

Gun Runner

4 years ago

Gun Runner wins US Horse of the Year beating Arrogate

Gun Runner has been named United States Horse of the Year ahead of his final start in the Pegasus World …
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Australia horse racing news

Unbeaten colts Long Leaf & Run Naan clash in Blue Diamond Preview

4 years ago

Unbeaten colts Long Leaf & Run Naan clash in Blue Diamond Preview

Two-year-old Long Leaf, unbeaten in two starts, will be out to stamp his Blue Diamond and Golden Slipper credentials when …
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Australia horse racing news

Desleigh Forster banks on Larry Cassidy experience in Cup with Someday

4 years ago

Desleigh Forster banks on Larry Cassidy experience in Cup with Someday

In-form jockey Larry Cassidy can continue his great run of success at the Sunshine Coast on Someday …
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New Zealand horse racing news

MIssion Hill

4 years ago

NZ Derby hopeful Mission Hill wins first up for three months

Mission Hill has opened his summer campaign in perfect style. The Teofilo three-year-old resumed at Pukekohe on Friday following a …
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Australia horse racing news

More Slipper hopefuls step out at Rosehill

4 years ago

More Slipper hopefuls step out at Rosehill

The Golden Slipper is gaining momentum with several hopefuls putting their credentials on the line including debutant Omar …
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Australia horse racing news, New Zealand horse racing news

Prom Queen

4 years ago

NZ stakes winner Prom Queen heading to Brisbane Winter Carnival

Kenny Rae is eyeing a trip to Australia with his multiple stakes winner Prom Queen. “Plan A is to take …
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Australia horse racing news, United Arab Emirates horse racing news

Music Magnate

4 years ago

Music Magnate to head to Dubai to take on Al Quoz Sprint

Expatriate New Zealand and now Warwick Farm trainer Bjorn Baker has set his Kiwi-bred Music Magnate for an international feature …
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Australia horse racing news

Host of debutantes in fillies' Blue Diamond Preview

4 years ago

Host of debutantes in fillies’ Blue Diamond Preview

Seven of the 10 runners in the Group Three Blue Diamond Preview for fillies will be on debut including early …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Brighton

4 years ago

Brighton win cheers up Nigel Tiley after Demonetization scratching

Nigel Tiley’s home meeting on Friday ended a whole lot better than it started. The Pukekohe trainer produced Brighton to …
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Australia horse racing news

Candika

4 years ago

O’Dea chasing consolation for syndicate after loss of Candika

Trainer Steve O’Dea has retired Candika but is hoping to get some consolation wins for her owners at the Sunshine …
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Australia horse racing news

Luke Dittman to ride cold on Trubia in Sunshine Coast Cup

4 years ago

Luke Dittman to ride cold on Trubia in Sunshine Coast Cup

Trainer Michael Lakey is hoping Luke Dittman can maintain his reputation as a cool-headed rider to win the Sunshine Coast …
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United Arab Emirates horse racing news

Forjatt

4 years ago

Forjatt seeking unprecedented third G3 Jebel Ali Mile win

Jebel Ali stages its biggest race of the season on Friday afternoon, the AED575,000 Group 3 Jebel Ali Mile (1600m) …
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Hong Kong horse racing news

Helene Paragon could win Stewards Cup again

4 years ago

Trainer John Moore: “Helen Paragon is primed for G1 Stewards Cup again”

Helene Paragon put together what trainer John Moore described as an “impressive” piece of work at Sha Tin on Thursday …
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Hong Kong horse racing news

Seasons Bloom

4 years ago

Joao Moreira relying on G1 newbies Beat The Clock & Seasons Bloom

Joao Moreira is placing his faith in a pair of Group 1 novices in Sunday’s (28 January) feature races at …
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Hong Kong horse racing news

Fifty Fifty will contest the HK G1 Stewards Cup

4 years ago

Fifty Fifty steps out in G1 company for first time in Stewards Cup

Fifty Fifty has been one of this season’s stellar performers, progressing from the middle of Class 3 at the start …
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Australia horse racing news

She Will Reign

4 years ago

Slight setback for She Will Reign

Golden Slipper winner She Will Reign has suffered a minor setback but trainer Gary Portelli is confident the filly can …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Savvy Coup

4 years ago

NZB’s Jim Bruford would love to win Karaka race with Savvy Coup

Jim Bruford has tasted success in some big races. The New Zealand Bloodstock insurance guru will try for the biggest …
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United Kingdom Horse Racing News

BHA to conduct full review of UK equine anti-doping rules

4 years ago

BHA to conduct full review of UK equine anti-doping rules

The British Horseracing Authority has announced a full review of anti-doping rules …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Gallant Boy

4 years ago

Gallant Boy could put a 4th trainer iron in the White Robe Lodge fire

Gallant Boy will be on trial for higher honours when he runs at Riccarton on Saturday. The six-year-old will step …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Caprikosa

4 years ago

Peter Williams hoping for luck with outsiders Caprikosa & Symphonic

Peter Williams is happy to roll the dice with two talented five-year-old mares on Saturday’s Karaka Million night at Ellerslie, …
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New Zealand horse racing news

Hunta Pence

4 years ago

Trainer Patrick Campbell keen on Hunta Pence & Scandalo

Patrick Campbell has two Trentham contenders at the top of their games while their stablemate may be in indifferent form, …
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Horse Racing News

Trainer Chris Waller

5 years ago

Waller, Bowman return from London in style

Jockey Hugh Bowman has stepped off a plane from London hours before lifting three-year-old colt Sizzling Bullet to victory at …
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Horse Racing News

McGillivray's win soured in stewards' room

5 years ago

McGillivray’s win soured in stewards’ room

Apprentice rider Matthew McGillivray has paid the price for his win on Pick Me Up at Randwick with stewards handing …
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Horse Racing News

Group One shot for in-form Grande Rosso

5 years ago

Group One shot for in-form Grande Rosso

The Group One C F Orr Stakes is likely to be Grande Rosso’s next assignment after his fighting win in …
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Horse Racing News

Destiny's Kiss reaches milestone with Cup

5 years ago

Destiny’s Kiss reaches milestone with Cup

Destiny’s Kiss has sailed through the $1 million prize money barrier by winning the Listed Australia Day Cup at Rosehill …
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Horse Racing News

Don continues endless run of winners

5 years ago

Don continues endless run of winners

Endless Don has become the latest winner for broodmare Endless Maize at his 15th start after testing a Group One …
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Horse Racing News

Dodging Bullets back to winning form

5 years ago

Dodging Bullets back to winning form

A small field and a good draw have been the right mix for Dodging Bullets to record his first win …
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Horse Racing News

Kuro aims to stop the Music in Expressway

5 years ago

Kuro aims to stop the Music in Expressway

Jockey Josh Parr says Kuro has race fitness on his side as he looks to beat Group Two Expressway Stakes …
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Horse Racing News

Late fees needed for Blue Diamond chances

5 years ago

Late fees needed for Blue Diamond chances

Limestone and Property aren’t among entries for the Blue Diamond Stakes and connections will need to pay late fees for …
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Horse Racing News

Trainer Ben Hull times run with Prince

5 years ago

Trainer Ben Hull times run with Prince

In-form trainer Ben Hull is hoping to reignite Timeless Prince’s form in a benchmark race at the Sunshine Coast …
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Horse Racing Tips

Moonee Valley

5 years ago

Group 2 Australia Stakes betting guide, form and race tips

SOME of Australia’s best thoroughbreds are in action in the Group 2 $200,000 Australia Stakes at Moonee Valley on Friday …
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Horse Racing News

Nauti Gal gets shot at Widden Stakes upset

5 years ago

Nauti Gal gets shot at Widden Stakes upset

The Kris Lees-trained Lets Get Nauti Gal will use the Group Three Widden Stakes as a springboard to the $250,000 …
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Horse Racing News

Gelded Well Sprung returns at Flemington

5 years ago

Gelded Well Sprung returns at Flemington

Co-trainer Lyn Tolson is hoping a gelding operation can help Well Sprung realise his full potential on the racetrack …
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Horse Racing News

Jumbo Prince to reign at Sunshine Coast

5 years ago

Jumbo Prince to reign at Sunshine Coast

Diminutive gelding Jumbo Prince has a heart to match his name and will be out to add to his record …
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Horse Racing News

Chetwood leads Godolphin's Valley charge

5 years ago

Chetwood leads Godolphin’s Valley charge

Chetwood and Peacock will be the Godolphin representatives in the Group Two Australia Stakes at Moonee Valley …
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Horse Racing News

Make My Own Luck to strike at Coast

5 years ago

Make My Own Luck to strike at Coast

Trainer John Zielke believes Make My Own Luck is ready to hit the limelight in the $125,000 Sunshine Coast Classic …
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Horse Racing Tips

Pegasus World Cup

5 years ago

2017 Pegasus World Cup betting guide, form and free tips

THE Pegasus World Cup is a race which has changed the fabric of American racing and it all happens this …
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Horse Racing Tips

flemington tips

5 years ago

Flemington form, odds and free selections, Saturday January 28

THE temperatures are scorching in Melbourne and the thoroughbreds are set to scorch the track at Flemington this Saturday. The …
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Horse Racing News

Another UAE trainer outed for cobalt

5 years ago

Another UAE trainer outed for cobalt

The Emirates Racing Authority has disqualified a second trainer for a cobalt offence …
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Horse Racing News

Sunshine Coast racing identity honoured

5 years ago

Sunshine Coast racing identity honoured

Long serving Sunshine Coast Turf Club committee member Don Moffatt has been appointed to the Order of Australia in the …
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