Month: July 2024

Lefore suspended for six months after abusing jockey

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Top End trainer Garry Lefoe has incurred yet another suspension on the eve of the Darwin Cup Carnival, which starts on Saturday. Darwin trainer Garry Lefoe has received a six-month suspension following an incident at Fannie Bay last week. Lefoe was issued with a Domestic Violence Order after assaulting Victorian jockey Mark Pegus, who is also a trainer, at a bar on March 30 following a race meeting at Pioneer Park during the Alice Springs Cup Carnival. On June 25, Lefoe approached Pegus during track work at the Darwin Turf…

Today’s horse racing tips & quaddie selections | Wednesday, 3/7

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There are five horse racing meetings set for Australia on Wednesday, July 3. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the best bets and the quaddie numbers for Canterbury, Eagle Farm and Sandown. Wednesday’s Free Horse Racing Tips – July 3, 2024 Canterbury Racing Tips Eagle Farm Racing Tips Sandown Racing Tips As always, there are plenty of promotions available for Australian racing fans. Check out all the top online bookmakers to see what daily promotions they have. If you are looking for a new bookmaker for the…

Today’s horse racing bookmaker promotions & bet returns | 3/7

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Explore a multitude of captivating racing promotions offered by horse racing bookmakers on Wednesday, July 3. Immerse yourself in the thrill with generous bonus back offers, elevating your betting experience. Delve into these promotions from top-tier online bookmakers to maximise your betting opportunities. The top Australian racing promotions for July 3, 2024, include: Today’s best horse racing promotions Sandown Races 1 04 | Run 2nd or 3rd Bonus Back up to $50 Back a runner in races 1-4 Sandown this Wednesday and if it runs 2nd or 3rd get up…

Hong Kong’s Romantic Warrior Cox Plate return uncertain

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Romantic Warrior ridden by James McDonald wins the Cox Plate. (Photo by George Sal/Racing Photos) Hong Kong’s beloved racehorse Romantic Warrior is currently the choice for Racing Victoria’s talent scout, Paul Bloodworth, for the upcoming 2024 Cox Plate event in Melbourne. However, Bloodworth is approaching the situation cautiously as he awaits news of the geldings return to Australian soil. Following a meeting with trainer Danny Shum in Hong Kong and ongoing discussions since Romantic Warrior’s victory in the Group 1 Yasuda Kinen race in Japan, Bloodworth remains optimistic but vigilant…

Vow And Declare targets spring campaign, skips Melbourne Cup

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Vow And Declare ridden by John Allen wins the Herald Sun Zipping Classic at Caulfield Racecourse on November 26, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Racing Photos) Veteran stayer Vow And Declare is gearing up for another spring campaign after a hard-fought win in the Group 3 Tatts Cup at Eagle Farm in Australia. The eight-year-old triumphed in the race for the second time, marking a comeback five years after his earlier victory as a three-year-old in 2019. Despite securing a place in racing history with his Melbourne Cup…

Horse Racing History: This Day In Racing 3rd July

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Today 3rd July 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 3 hours ago The Follow Files: Godolphin runner beaten after barrier mishap In this week’s Follow Files, we have found three runners from the Caulfield and Rosehill meetings last Saturday that are … Read More Horse Racing Tips 1 year ago Kensington racing tips &…

The Follow Files: Godolphin runner beaten after barrier mishap

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Last Saturday, the penultimate day of the Queensland Racing Carnival took centre stage at Eagle Farm, while Caulfield and Rosehill held strong support cards. From the Caulfield and Rosehill meetings, we have found three runners that are worth following at their next start. You can put these horses into your blackbook with your chosen bookmaker and receive notifications before they run again. Caulfield Track rating: Soft 7 Rail position: +12m entire circuit Race 8: 3YO Handicap (1000m) | Time: 0:58.03 Horse to follow: Fleetwood (3rd) The race that caused the…

Pierre Ng seizes upper hand in Hong Kong trainers’ title

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Pierre Ng reclaimed the ascendancy in the rollercoaster tussle for the 2023/24 Hong Kong trainers’ championship with a crucial double at Sha Tin on Monday to edge two wins clear of Francis Lui. With only four meetings left in the season, Ng leads Lui 67-65 after Alexis Badel piloted Gangnam Star (NZ) (Telperion) to victory in the Class 5 Uncompromising Integrity Handicap (1400m) and Super Bonus (Bungle Inthejungle) won the Class 4 Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup Handicap (1200m) under Andrea Atzeni. “Brilliant. I’m quite happy. At this stage, I just have…

Knight’s Realm eyeing black-type target

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Promising four-year-old Knight’s Realm (NZ) (Castledale) could book his ticket south to the Gr.3 Winter Cup (1600m) at Riccarton next month if he performs up to expectations in the J F Grylls Memorial Classic (1400m) at Te Rapa on Saturday. The son of Castledale has be in a purple patch of form, winning two and finishing runner-up in two of his four starts this preparation, including carrying 60kg to victory over 1300m at Pukekohe last start. Trainer Clinton Isdale has plenty of time for the gelding and believes he is…

Riviera Rebal working towards Winter Cup

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A trip to Ashburton on Thursday will be an important step towards next month’s Gr.3 Winter Cup (1600m) for exciting three-year-old Riviera Rebel (NZ) (Pure Champion). The son of Pure Champion has hardly put a foot wrong this season, winning two and placing in five of his nine starts, including a placing in the Listed Southland Guineas (1600m). He has run in the money in his last four outings and trainer Graham Eade is hoping he can continue his purple patch of form in the Green Fencing (1600m) at Ashburton…