Today 4th 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.
Australia horse racing news
Gotta Kiss Looking For Magic Redemption
Last year’s Two-Year-Old Magic Millions Classic proved a non event for Gotta Kiss who arrived late. She’s back again for …
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Horse Racing Tips
Stony Creek races tips and betting preview for January 5 2021
An eight race card at Stony Creek kicks off the week of racing in Victoria on Tuesday. The Stony Creek …
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Horse Racing News
Punt Drunk: Jamie Kah’s red hot 2021 as Platinum Euros goes bang
Ahhhh Mondy, we meet again you beautiful bastard! For many punters it’s back to work today, we are thinking of …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Gold Watch providing retiree with plenty of thrills
Retirement hobbies don’t usually include training racehorses, but it’s proving great fun for 89-year-old Cliff Goss. The Tauranga horseman, who …
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Australia horse racing news
Persan’s Plan Is The 2021 Melbourne Cup
Australia’s most improved stayer Persan has returned to work with his trainer setting him for the 2021 Melbourne Cup after …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Dream filly makes successful debut at Te Aroha
Trainer Ken Rae knew he had just the sort of filly he likes dealing with when he picked her up …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Hercock bolsters senior riding ranks in the Central Districts
Former top jockey Kate Hercock hasn’t set herself any specific goals as she begins the second phase of her race-riding …
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Horse Racing Tips
Moruya racing preview and tips for Monday January 4, 2021
What Moruya Racing Preview Where Moruya Racecourse, Moruya NSW 2537 When Monday, January 04, 2021 | 1pm AEDT (first race) …
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Australia horse racing news
Crucial Track-Work Test Awaits Isotope
Trainer Tony Gollan will start outstanding filly Isotope in a Doomben jump out ahead of the Magic Millions Guineas at …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Melody Belle on track for Trentham feature
Trainer Jamie Richards had plenty of firepower in racing action on the track at Ellerslie on New Year’s Day, but …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Il Affare to continue on Oaks path
Co-trainer Dawn Williams was in a philosophical mood when assessing the performance of promising three-year-old Il Affare, who overcame a …
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Australia horse racing news
Yamazaki to chase Magic Millions riches
Yamazaki will back up in the Magic Millions Fillies and Mares after her impressive win at the Gold Coast …
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Australia horse racing news
Tears after Mercurial Lad wins at Randwick
Mercurial Lad has given his connections an emotion-charged win at long odds at Randwick …
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Australia horse racing news
Phobetor proves Costa, Stewart good judges
Trainer Michael Costa’s prediction Phobetor was ready to improve sharply was proved correct when the gelding won the $250,000 Rising …
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Australia horse racing news
Double for Reith before heat takes a toll
Christian Reith has ridden two potential stakes performers, Philizzy and Jen Rules, to win at Randwick before conditions took their …
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Australia horse racing news
A Man To Match takes out inaugural Wave
Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan has had two reasons to celebrate with the arrival of his first son and a win …
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Australia horse racing news
Racing club to fundraise for fire appeal
The Melbourne Racing Club will donate gate takings from two race meetings over the Australia Day weekend as part of …
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Australia horse racing news
NZ trip for Conqueror after Caulfield win
The Karaka Million 3YO Classic in New Zealand is in the sights of connections of Conqueror after the colt showed …
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Australia horse racing news
Guard Of Honour breaks long run of outs
Guard of Honour has scored his first win in 20 months for new trainer Kelly Schweida at the Gold Coast …
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Australia horse racing news
Evans repays faith in Country Cup victory
Jockey Nathan Evans has repaid trainer Tony Webb’s faith with a perfect ride on Clockwise to win the $250,000 Magic …
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Australia horse racing news
Mrs Beckham beats stablemate at Caulfield
Progressive filly Mrs Beckham has led in a stable quinella at Caulfield for co-trainers Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra, narrowly …
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Australia horse racing news
Wisdom Of Water secures Millions 2YO berth
The Toby and Trent Edmonds partnership will have a Magic Millions 2YO Classic runner after Wisdom Of Water returned to …
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Australia horse racing news
Lashes makes eye-catching winning return
Lashes has continued the momentum of in-form trainer Matthew Smith with a first-up win at Randwick …
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Australia horse racing news
Edmonds yard provides Gold Pearl quinella
The Toby and Trent Edmonds training partnership has produced the Gold Pearl quinella with Queen Kay beating Smart ‘N’ Sexy …
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Australia horse racing news
Tony Nicconi wins first-up at Caulfield
Four-year-old Tony Nicconi has resumed from a spell and claimed his first win since taking out the 2018 Vain Stakes …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Beauden best on favourite track
Tuhikaramea visitor Beauden made light work of his 59kg topweight as he took out the Listed Japac Homes FastTrack $5k …
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Australia horse racing news
Spinks beats migraine to win at Gold Coast
Popular jockey Andrew Spinks has bounced back from being stood down with a migraine to score a rare metropolitan win …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Former rogue continues winning roll at Awapuni
New Plymouth galloper Malo Bik took full advantage of the featherweight of 50kgs on his back when he stepped up …
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Australia horse racing news
Fast pace helps Raging Pole back to form
A fierce early pace has helped Raging Pole storm home to win the Aquis Three-Year-Old Handicap at the Gold Coast …
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Australia horse racing news
Philizzy makes sparkling debut at Randwick
The Anthony Cummings-trained Philizzy has made an impressive debut to win at Randwick but a tilt at the Magic Millions …
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Australia horse racing news
How Womantic steps up for metro victory
Three-year-old filly Our Womantic has backed up a maiden win on debut at Geelong with a city win at Caulfield …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Probabeel makes winning return in NZ
Flight Stakes runner-up Probabeel has made a winning return at Awapuni to cement favouritism for the Karaka Million 3YO Classic …
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Hong Kong horse racing news
Ho and Lui’s Golden run
Francis Lui has a strong hand to play in this season’s Four-Year-Old Classic Series with More Than This and Golden …
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Hong Kong horse racing news
Beauty Legacy faces Decrypt as Hong Kong Classic Series approaches
The lead up to the Four-Year-Old Classic Series is heating up and on Sunday (5 January) the exciting prospect Beauty …
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Australia horse racing news
Kendrick hopes he has a real deal
Trainer Stuart Kendrick is looking to He’s The Deel to show his staying promise when he runs over 1800 metres …
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Australia horse racing news
Peralta to kick off career at Randwick
David Payne is keen to see how Peralta performs at his first start and how Silent Explorer returns when he …
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Australia horse racing news
Waldron to saddle first Melbourne runners
Mission Hill and Weather With You will be the first city runners in Melbourne for trainer Joe Waldron who has …
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Australia horse racing news
Edmonds calls on Guthmann-Chester
Leading trainer Toby Edmonds has called on apprentice Jag Guthmann-Chester to help ease a weight hike for Tyzone at the …
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Australia horse racing news
Cup horse injury could not be foreseen: RV
An investigation has found the ultimately fatal injury suffered by The Cliffsofmoher during the Melbourne Cup could not have been …
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Australia horse racing news
Tony McEvoy relying on Hills for Millions
Hills will have to win her way to the Magic Millions Classic via a race at the Gold Coast if …
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Australia horse racing news
Nomothaj out to bounce back at Caulfield
Co-trainer Tom Dabernig believes a drier surface can spark an improved showing from stakes-winning filly Nomothaj when she runs at …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Concorde next for talented entire
The Stephen Marsh-trained Ardrossan extended his unbeaten streak in New Zealand to three after taking out the Pak N Save …
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Australia horse racing news
Australian sprinter Faatinah wins in Dubai
Australian sprinter Faatinah has kicked off his Dubai campaign with victory in a 1000m-sprint at Meydan on the opening night …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Rae backing the West Coast
Trainer Kenny Rae is a long-time supporter of the West Coast racing circuit and he believes that John Messara’s recommendation …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Balham thriving ahead of Marton Cup
A replica Manawatu Cup run could see Balham successful in Saturday’s Listed Gallagher Marton Cup (2200m) at Awapuni. Foxton trainer …
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Australia horse racing news
Track experience to help Paquirri qualify for Magic Millions Classic
Paquirri is expected to benefit from experience on the Gold Coast track when he makes a last-ditch attempt to get …
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Australia horse racing news
Cellarman to appreciate cool change to Randwick from Warwick Farm
Chris Waller says Racing NSW has made the right move relocating the meeting from Warwick Farm to Randwick in response …
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Australia horse racing news
Addison out to put Caulfield successes back to back
Lightly raced Lindsay Park mare Addison will be attempting to replicate her recent Caulfield success, this time with a slight …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Tony Pike rates Sacred Party his best at Raukaka on Saturday
Cambridge trainer Tony Pike is heading north to Ruakaka on Saturday with seven runners and rates Sacred Party as his …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Rock On Wood needs to win at Otaki on Friday to go to Levin Classic
Success at Otaki on Friday will boost Rock On Wood’s prospects of a Group 1 opportunity. The three-year-old will take …
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Australia horse racing news
Joe Pride: “Gamblestown has no chance” in transferred race
Joe Pride believes it is a forlorn task running Gamblestown at Randwick and says veteran Destiny’s Kiss has been unfairly …
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Horse Racing Tips
Toowoomba form & tips for Saturday, January 6
SATURDAY night racing is back this weekend as Toowoomba hosts a six race card. This meet is short and sweet, …
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Full form & tips for Ipswich, Saturday January 6
RACING returns to the sunshine state as Ipswich hosts an eight race card on Saturday afternoon. There’s plenty of great …
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Australia horse racing news
Viceroy to step up at Randwick at first Saturday metro race for Pepper
Viceroy is after his fourth win in seven starts for Canberra trainer Luke Pepper when the former Melbourne sprinter has …
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Australia horse racing news
Caulfield next for Fontein Lad after Moonee Valley mishap
Despite Fontein Lad having an unscheduled four-week break between runs, trainer Greg Eurell is still expecting a good showing from …
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Australia horse racing news
Dry track at Gold Coast paves way for Cantbuybetter on quick backup
A forecast for fine weather means stakes winner Cantbuybetter will start under a big weight at the Gold Coast …
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Australia horse racing news
Blue Diamond winner Miracles Of Life’s half Angel wins on debut
The $1.2 million half-sister to Miracles Of Life will try emulate her sibling in the Blue Diamond Stakes following a …
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Australia horse racing news
Matthew Smith searching for options to get Aqua D’ivina to MM
Warwick Farm trainer Matthew Smith is weighing up options for Aqua D’ivina with the Magic Millions Guineas still a possibility …
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Australia horse racing news
Wyong full form & tips for Saturday, January 6
THE NSW town of Wyong is the country racing venue for the gallops action this Saturday. Plenty of great horses …
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Australia horse racing news
Aeecee Tong De on target to right previous Melb miss at Caulfield
Aeecee Tong De was gallant in defeat in her first Melbourne start and gets the chance to go one better …
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Horse Racing Tips
Gold Coast betting tips with form and odds, Saturday
THE Gold Coast is turning on the heat this summer with some quality betting fields. Punters are loving the great …
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Australia horse racing news, United Arab Emirates horse racing news
Dubai World Cup carnival chances for six Australian hopefuls
Six Australian horses have had their nominations accepted for the Dubai World Cup carnival …
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Horse Racing Tips
Mornington form, tips and selections for Saturday, January 6
AFTER a number of heat-related cancellations in Victoria ahead of Saturdays race day, Mornington is the sole meet south of …
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Australia horse racing news
Cruze to take on older horses to qualify for Magic Millions
Promising three-year-old Cruze will take on older horses at the Gold Cost rather than run against his own age group …
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Australia horse racing news
Kerrin McEvoy on track for recovery from broken hand
Leading Sydney jockey Kerrin McEvoy hopes to be back riding track work soon as his broken hand continues to mend …
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Horse Racing Tips
Free racing tips for Awapuni with form and odds, Saturday
IT’S Marton Cup day at Awapuni this Saturday where the talented Gobstopper looks tough to beat in the feature. The …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Gobstopper resumes in Listed Gallagher Marton Cup on Saturday
Fresh is best for Gobstopper, who will continue his march toward an autumn feature with another away trip on Saturday …
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Horse Racing Tips
Randwick full form & tips for Saturday, January 6
AUSTRALIA’S racing focus will be almost solely on Randwick this Saturday after all but one Victorian meets were called off …
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Ruakaka betting tips and form, Saturday January 6
PUNTERS get an early head-start this Saturday with racing across the Tasman at Ruakaka. The northern meeting hosts one of …
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Horse Racing Tips
Favourites to follow and unfollow this Saturday
EVERY week there are punters who blindly back under-valued short-priced favourites in Australia, so we’ve gone through the form to …
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Horse Racing Tips
Narrogin market movers for Thursday, January 4
RACING in the west returns to Narrogin this Thursday afternoon. Despite the Western Australian card being an afternoon/evening meet for …
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Australia horse racing news
She Will Reign to resume at Warwick Farm in Inglis Sprint
In a change of plans, Golden Slipper winner She Will Reign will kick off her next campaign in Sydney rather …
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Horse Racing Tips
Firmers and drifters at Albury, Thursday, January 4
THE bordertown of Albury hosts a seven race card for the first time in 2018. There’s been plenty of action …
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Horse Racing Tips
Taree firmers and drifters, Thursday January 4
THERE are some talented types running at Taree on Thursday and it’s no surprise to see the punters come out …
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Horse Racing Tips
Market movers for Thames, Thursday January 4
THAMES is one of the best country tracks in New Zealand although rain threatened the meeting, it’s all go for …
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Geelong market movers, Thursday, January 4
Thursday’s card at Geelong promises to be action-packed and punters have already invested heavily ahead of the first event on …
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Australia horse racing news
Ef Troop & Outback Barbie bypass Deagon trials for jump-outs
Leading Magic Millions Classic contender Ef Troop will miss a planned Deagon barrier trial in favour of a jump-out at …
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Horse Racing Tips
Friday night tips at Sunshine Coast with full form and odds
SUNSHINE COAST is the third Friday night meeting across Australia (Canterbury and Cranbourne) and we have free racing tips and …
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Horse Racing Tips
Otaki betting tips, form and odds, Friday January 5
THE rain might be falling this week in New Zealand, but that hasn’t taken away from the quality racing on …
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Horse Racing Tips
Full form & tips at Omakau, Friday, January 5
NEW Zealand’s televised meeting in Australia comes from Omakau as the sleepy Central Otago town hosts a nine race card …
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Horse Racing News
Boris Thornton lands overdue Sandown win
After a stint in Tasmania, apprentice Boris Thornton is now based in Geelong with his father Glenn as he looks …
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Horse Racing News
Smerdon double at Sandown with smart types
Robert Smerdon has produced Let’s Go To Rio and Oak Door to give his stable a race-to-race double at Sandown …
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Horse Racing News
Chris Waller pays tribute to Shoot Out
Multiple Group One winner Shoot Out, whose big race wins included the 2010 Australian Derby and two Chipping Norton Stakes, …
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Horse Racing News
Dale has chance for another Highway win
Trainer Matthew Dale has won five Highway Handicaps in Sydney and will be after another with four-year-old mare Yasnat who …
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Irish Constabulary for overdue Millions
Irish Constabulary didn’t start racing until he was seven but will finally get his chance in a Magic Millions race …
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Horse Racing News
Kate Goodrich charged by RV stewards
Victorian stewards have charged trainer Kate Goodrich with failing to allow them access to her stable for a race day …
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Horse Racing News, USA horse racing news
Triple Crown champion American Pharoah becomes a father
2015 Triple Crown winner American Pharoah has become a father after Brookdale Farm posted a photo of the foal with …
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Horse Racing News
Better draw suits Alma’s Rossa: Williams
Matthew Williams believes a wide draw cost Alma’s Rossa last start at Sandown and hopes the filly can snare a …
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Horse Racing News
Matt Dunn’s decision to be rewarded
Trainer Matt Dunn’s decision to run two juveniles against older horses at a country meeting has more than likely earned …
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Horse Racing News
Dee takes lightweight plunge in Sydney
Without a ride in Melbourne, Michael Dee has decided on a trip to Sydney to ride lightweight chance Sundance at …
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Horse Racing Tips
Cranbourne night racing form and free tips, Friday January 6
THERE’S nothing better than having a punt on a Friday evening and racing is back at Cranbourne with an eight-race …
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Horse Racing News
Darren Bell hopes for partial clearance
Darren Bell is hoping for a partial clearance as early as next week to start working some of his horses …
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Horse Racing News
Al Quoz Sprint part of Global Challenge
The Al Quoz Sprint has replaced the Golden Shaheen, another Group One race in Dubai, in the Global Sprint Challenge …
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Horse Racing News
Trainer Ben Currie fined $9000
Toowoomba trainer Ben Currie has been fined $9000 after being found guilty of presenting Party Till Dawn to race with …
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Horse Racing News
Blake Shinn to miss Magic Millions day
Blake Shinn will miss the chance for back-to-back Magic Millions Classic wins because of a careless riding suspension …
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Hong Kong horse racing news, Horse Racing News
Rivals set to clash in Group 3 January Cup
FLAME Hero got the better of Romantic Touch in last year’s January Cup Handicap and the two rivals will do …
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Horse Racing News
Another Brisbane campaign for Benzini
New Zealand stayer Benzini will be prepared for a return to the Queensland winter carnival after coping well with a …
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Horse Racing News
Delicacy sets new record in winning 2016 Perth Cup
IN the first major race of 2016, champion mare Delicacy set a weight-carrying record to win the $500,000 Perth Cup …
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