Today 18th August 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
Today’s free horse racing tips & best bets | Sunday, August 18
Eight horse racing meetings are scheduled for around Australia today on Sunday, August 18. Check out HorseBetting’s free betting tips …
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Cranbourne racing tips, best bets & quaddie | August 20, 2023
Cranbourne will play host to a very competitive eight-race card this Sunday, and HorseBetting’s Ciaran Jackman has provided his best …
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Katherine Cup Day preview & betting tips | August 19, 2023
It’s Katherine Cup Day in the NT, with seven races scheduled and $150k on the line. See HorseBetting’s free tips …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Seajetz hunting New Plymouth success
A change of tactics with Seajetz has enabled the six-year-old to turn his recent form around and emerge as a …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Chris Gibbs hoping to cause Group 3 upset
A lucrative payoff awaits connections of Vita Amorosa if the Chris Gibbs-trained three-year-old can cause a major upset in the …
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Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | August 18, 2023
Five horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at …
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Australia horse racing news
Neil Dyer eyes second Katherine Cup with Hettinger
Before heading home, Victorian trainer Neil Dyer hopes to win the Katherine Cup for a second time on Saturday …
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Australia horse racing news
Skyman gives Waller fifth Rowley Mile win
A James McDonald peach has seen Skyman prove too strong in the Listed Rowley Mile at Hawkesbury on Thursday afternoon …
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Belmont betting tips & quaddie selections | 20/8/2022
HorseBetting’s Western Australian racing analyst presents his best bets and quaddie selections for Saturday’s nine-race program at Belmont …
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Hamilton racing preview, best bets & quaddie | Friday, August 19
Hamilton Racing Club is scheduled to host a seven-race card on Friday afternoon on a track rated a Heavy 10 …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Grace a secret no longer
Grace’s Secret will be a bit of an unknown to Australian punters, but trainer Chris Waller is hoping that will …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Tyler hoping his sprinter can regain his crown at Oamaru
An enforced change of training regime may spark veteran sprinter King Cougar at Oamaru on Friday. Steve Tyler’s private Kaiapoi …
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Murray Bridge best bets, top odds & quaddie | Saturday, August 20
The Murray Bridge Racing Club is the venue for metropolitan racing in South Australia on Saturday afternoon. See our best …
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Doomben racing tips & quaddie | Saturday, August 20, 2022
Nine races will be run and won at Doomben on Saturday, and while there are no features, some good events …
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Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | August 18, 2022
Four horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections for free …
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Moonee Valley racing tips & quaddie picks | Saturday, August 20
Racing heads to The Valley on Saturday afternoon for a massive nine-race card headlined by the Listed Carlyon Stakes. HorseBetting’s …
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Winx Stakes Day 2022 preview, best bets & quaddie | Randwick
Group 1 racing returns on Saturday with the Winx Stakes headlining a terrific 10-race card at Royal Randwick. HorseBetting’s New …
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Australia horse racing news
Gulberti hails ‘true champion’ Itsahymn
Almost two years since his last start, Rob Gulberti still gets emotional when asked about two-time Darwin Cup winner Ihtsahymn, …
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Deauville Legend rockets into Melbourne Cup favouritism
A new Melbourne Cup favourite has been crowned over night, with trainer James Ferguson’s Deauville Legend firming into $13 with …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Henderson’s mare chasing Tarzino start
Carl Henderson is viewing a trip to New Plymouth on Saturday with stakes performer Jodelin Gal as a means to …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Mr Maestro ready for Valley assignment
Trainer Andrew Forsman expects to see significant improvement from Mr Maestro when he lines-up at The Valley on Saturday. The …
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Ballarat racing preview & top value bets | Friday, August 19
The synthetic track at Ballarat plays host to eight of the best on Friday afternoon and Horsebetting’s James Herbert has …
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Australia horse racing news
Rebel Salute does the job for Team Guy at Doomben
Punters rejoiced in the seventh race at Doomben on Wednesday when the heavily backed Rebel Salute won by a big …
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Australia horse racing news
Dittman hunting third consecutive win on Release The Beans
Luke Dittman has partnered Release The Beans at his last two starts and will look to make it a hat-trick …
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Australia horse racing news
Zahra to ride Verry Elleegant during Melbourne Spring Carnival
Last year’s Caulfield Cup winner, Verry Elleegant, will be reunited with Mark Zahra when she heads to Melbourne later on …
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Hawkesbury racing preview & quaddie tips | Thursday, August 19
HorseBetting’s NSW racing analyst brings you his best bets, value picks and quaddie selections for the Rowley Mile meeting at …
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Warrnambool racing tips & quaddie selections | August 19, 2021
HorseBetting’s Victorian form analyst present his best bets and quaddie selections for the eight-race card at Warrnambool Racing Club on …
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Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | August 18, 2021
Horse racing around the country sees five meetings being held around the country on this Wednesday afternoon. Our racing analysts …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Memsie favoured for Aegon
Connections of high-class four-year-old Aegon are favouring a start in the AUD$1 million Memsie Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield on Saturday …
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Australia horse racing news
Bifrost wins Australian debut
An Australian campaign is already paying dividends for Cambridge trainers David and Emma-Lee Browne. Elephant made an immediate impact winning …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Hastings first-up for On The Bubbles
Connections of many of the country’s early three-year-olds will be breathing a sigh of relief when they hear Group One …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Bridget Grylls back in New Zealand
Jockey Bridget Grylls has returned from a foray to Victoria and is sure to be a welcome addition to the …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Big spring tipped for Team Rogerson
Graeme Rogerson left Te Rapa in a buoyant mood after his team’s efforts at the Hamilton trials on Monday. More …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Harlech back at Matamata stable
Talented five-year-old Harlech is back in New Zealand and is preparing for a tilt at the Hawke’s Bay features this …
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Australia horse racing news
Nature Strip warms up with trial win
Nature Strip has kicked off an important week for trainer Chris Waller with a barrier trial win ahead of the …
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Australia horse racing news
Three-year ban for jockey Adam Hyeronimus
The riding career of Adam Hyeronimus hangs in the balance after Racing NSW stewards outed him for three years on …
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Horse Racing Tips
Sandown Lakeside racing tips – Wednesday, 19 August 2020
An interesting card awaits the punters on Wednesday afternoon at the Sandown Lakeside track, with a few horses looking well …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Racing loses a gifted horseman
The New Zealand racing industry awoke on Monday morning to the news of the death overnight of popular Canterbury trainer …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Winning effort saves the day
Madam Sequoia had more than just her own future resting on her bid to clear maiden ranks at Riccarton on …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Friends combine with All Saints’ Eve
Talented mare All Saints’ Eve recorded a hard-fought victory at Randwick over 1400m on Saturday, the third career win for …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Tarzino test for The Mitigator
The Mitigator got a taste of Group 1 glory earlier this year and this spring he will be out for …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Big guns on show at Taupo trials
The Roger James and Robert Wellwood stable will step out stable stars Rondinella and Concert Hall at the Taupo trials …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Australian Group 1 target for Sentimental Miss
Last season’s Group 1 New Zealand Oaks (2400m) winner Sentimental Miss passed the first test of an abbreviated spring campaign …
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Australia horse racing news
Graff, In Her Time to trial at Newcastle
Everest contender In Her Time and stablemate Graff will trial against each other at Newcastle …
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Australia horse racing news
Trinder handling added Journey pressure
With ongoing success comes added pressure as Tasmanian trainer Adam Trinder is experiencing with Mystic Journey …
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Australia horse racing news, New Zealand horse racing news
Te Akau Shark on target for Sydney
Te Akau Shark remains on target for a Sydney campaign despite being beaten on his season return in the Foxbridge …
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Australia horse racing news
The Candy Man sweet for Sydney trip
Trainer Barry Baldwin is happy with fan favourite The Candy Man despite him running last in a recent barrier trial …
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Australia horse racing news
Santa Ana Lane to step out at trials
The Everest favourite Santa Ana Lane is among the high-profile horses set to contest barrier trials at Cranbourne in preparation …
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Australia horse racing news
Three-year-olds favourites for RQ awards
Top three-year-olds Winning Ways and Zoustyle are the favourites to fight out the annual Racing Queensland Horse of the Year …
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Australia horse racing news
Griffiths resting after brain surgery
Victorian trainer Robbie Griffiths has undergone a successful operation on a brain aneurysm but is expected to remain in hospital …
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Australia horse racing news
Innocuous fall has long lasting effects
What looked a simple fall at Sale has left jockey Jason Benbow on the sidelines longer than expected with seven …
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Australia horse racing news
Stewards frustrated at inquiry delay
Queensland stewards are becoming increasingly frustrated at delays in finalising the Queensland Derby fall in which jockey Corey Brown was …
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Everest hope Ten Sovereigns for Nunthorpe
Battaash and Ten Sovereigns headline 13 horses confirmed for the Nunthorpe Stakes at York with Australian mare Houtzen also expected …
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Australia horse racing news
Le Romain a class above in G3 Show County
Le Romain has returned to the winner’s circle for the first time in 12 starts after giving at least 5.5kg …
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Australia horse racing news
Osborne Bulls wins first-up at Caulfield
Godolphin galloper Osborne Bulls has shown his fighting spirit in landing the Listed Regal Roller Stakes first-up at Caulfield …
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Australia horse racing news
Egyptian Symbol defies betting in Toy Show
Egyptian Symbol has claimed a tough win in the Group Three Toy Show Quality, leading all the way to defy …
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Australia horse racing news
Showtime prevails in WFA Lawrence Stakes
Showtime has denied Hartnell back-to-back wins in the Group Two PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield …
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Australia horse racing news
Relief, pride as Winx extends run to No.26
A part-owner of Winx says everything about the horse is phenomenal after she extended her winning streak to 26 …
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Australia horse racing news
Winx to be honoured with postage stamp
Champion racehorse Winx will be honoured with a commemorative postage stamp following her Australian record 26th consecutive win …
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Australia horse racing news
Maloney continues Queensland win streak
Former Victorian Jockey Ryan Maloney has continued his winning streak in Queensland, riding Dal Cielo to victory at the Gold …
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Australia horse racing news
Sunlight shines in Group 3 Quezette Stakes
Sunlight has recaptured her best two-year-old form, taking out the Group Three Quezette Stakes at Caulfield …
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Australia horse racing news
The world the last time Winx was beaten
Tony Abbott was still prime minister the last time champion racehorse Winx failed to return to the mounting yard a …
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Australia horse racing news
Winx reigns over Randwick in her own race
Winx has again shown who is boss, kicking off her campaign with an Australian record 26th consecutive win in the …
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Australia horse racing news
Clark rewarded for chasing Master Ash ride
Co-trainer Adrian Bott says Master Ash has the Group One Golden Rose on his agenda after taking out the Up …
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Australia horse racing news
Tony Nicconi wins Group Three Vain Stakes
Tony Nicconi has led home stablemate Long Leaf to provide the quinella for Lindsay Park in the Group Three Vain …
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Australia horse racing news
Winx extends winning streak at Randwick
Winx has returned to racing with an emphatic win at Randwick to extend her streak to an Australian record 26 …
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Australia horse racing news
Fiesta takes first leg of Princess Series
The Chris Waller-trained Fiesta has taken the first leg of the Princess Series for three-year-old fillies with a stylish win …
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Australia horse racing news
Fighting Teo claims battle of the giants
Massive gelding Fighting Teo has overcome a wide trip to beat fellow giant-sized stayer Meteorologist at the Gold Coast …
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Australia horse racing news
Strong Caulfield gallop ideal for Magic
Damien Oliver has given Vega Magic a gallop between races at Caulfield in preparation for the Group One Memsie Stakes …
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Australia horse racing news
Segenhoe gets own way in stayers’ race
Segenhoe has been able to get a soft lead in the staying race at Randwick to defy his more fancied …
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Australia horse racing news
Miss Siska stays on to win at Caulfield
Miss Siska, a close relation to multiple Group One-winning sprinter Hay List, has won over a middle distance at Caulfield …
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Australia horse racing news
Bowman off to perfect start on Winx Day
Butchoy may lack confidence but he’s helped get Winx’s jockey Hugh Bowman off to a perfect start at Randwick …
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Australia horse racing news
Plumb siblings in a first in Qld racing
Trainer Angela Plumb and her jockey brother Ryan Plumb have combined to enter Queensland racing’s record books with a winner …
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Australia horse racing news
Mare stars for Edmonds on her way to stud
Well-bred mare Awake The Stars has scored an impressive win at the Gold Coast in her farewell to the racetrack …
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Australia horse racing news
Wells chases a record fourth GN Steeple
Former champion jumps jockey Craig Durden has a soft spot for Wells who will rewrite history if he wins the …
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Horse Racing News
Allen excited for Caulfield opportunities
Apprentice Ben Allen is looking forward to a Caulfield book of rides which includes Tosen Stardom in the P B …
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Godolphin team springs into action
Godolphin trainer James Cummings will unveil several of the stable’s carnival contenders at Randwick …
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One race at a time for veteran Steel Zip
Popular Brisbane galloper Steel Zip is set to race on after running in an open handicap at Doomben but trainer …
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My Tagoson primed for second Highway bid
Scone-based gelding My Tagoson will make his Randwick debut under Hugh Bowman as trainer Rodney Northam seeks his first Highway …
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Stakes test for McEvoy-trained debutant
Trainer Tony McEvoy will have two runners in the Group Three Vain Stakes at Caulfield including first starter A Thousand …
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Golden opportunity to reach high Standard
Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott are challenging promising colt Gold Standard to take the next step in the Up And …
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Tommy Berry in Sydney farewell
Hong Kong-bound Tommy Berry will bid farewell to Australian racing for the time being after he rides at Randwick …
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Caulfield returns for Lindsay Park stars
Some of the Lindsay Park stable’s Group One performers will be on show in their season returns on P B …
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QRIC drop swab charges against 2 trainers
The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission has discontinued positive swab cases against trainers Ricky Vale and Tony Gollan …
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Sayed in hunt for Metropolitan berth
Former French stayer Sayed can take a significant step towards next month’s Group One Metropolitan when he continues an eye-catching …
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‘So much more expectation’ on Winx: owner
Part-owner Debbie Kepitis’ experience and knowledge that anything can go wrong in racing aren’t helping her nerves ahead of the …
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Caulfield return from injury for Berisha
A tendon injury denied Berisha a Caulfield Cup start but the gelding is ready for his first run in 11 …
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Kelly Schweida wary on trio’s chances
Trainer Kelly Schweida has had his best start to a season yet but is wary about his chances with three …
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Omei Sword takes step towards The Everest
Talented mare Omei Sword will make her return at Randwick to push her claim for the Chris Waller stable’s slot …
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Francisca to continue success story
Promising filly Francisca is set to continue trainer Steve O’Dea’s run of success with horses owned by the Proven Thoroughbred …
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Oliver appeals severity of Sandown ban
The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board will hear an appeal by Damien Oliver against the severity of a 14-meeting Sandown …
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Horse Racing Tips
Foxbridge Plate at Te Rapa tips with full card form and odds
THE Group 2 Lisa Chittick Foxbridge Plate is on the cards at Te Rapa this Saturday and the major spring …
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Horse Racing News
Buick to see specialist about injury
William Buick is set to find out the extent of the injury he sustained in America when he sees a …
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Winx named NSW champion of the year
Winx has been named the NSW Horse of the Year for her spectacular unbeaten season which included the Cox Plate …
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McCreery wins Rowley Mile
Sporting the same colours as champion mare Winx, McCreery has led in a Chris Waller-trained trifecta in the Listed Rowley …
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New Divide to travel the Highway
Port Macquarie trainer Tas Morton has faith in New Divide who he brings to Sydney for the Highway Plate at …
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Heatherly favourite for Carlyon Stakes
Group-winning sprinter Heatherly is ready to make her return in the Carlyon Stakes at Moonee Valley as long as there …
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Expectation builds as Winx nears return
As she aims for her 10th consecutive win, Winx is edging closer to creating a Black Caviar-like legacy, according to …
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Horse Racing Tips
Warwick Stakes betting at Randwick with odds, form and free tips
WINX is the star attraction at Randwick this Saturday when it runs in the Group 2 Warwick Stakes. The Chris …
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Stablehand outed for sample swap
A Sydney stablehand has been outed for nine months for giving stewards a urine sample that came from someone else …
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Katie Walsh chasing another Grand National
With an Irish Grand National Steeplechase on her record, Katie Walsh would like to add the Australian version aboard I’ll’ava’alf …
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Pressure mounts for Winx to win
As champion mare Winx returns to the track, her owners and trainer are experiencing more pressure than ever to win …
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Tycoon Tara’s win no fluke: Paul Snowden
Co-trainer Paul Snowden has sent a warning to Tycoon Tara’s Listed Show County Quality rivals, insisting her first-up win was …
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Expectation builds as Winx nears return
As she aims for her 10th consecutive win, Winx is edging closer to creating a Black Caviar-like legacy, according to …
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Ariaz kicks off 1000 Guineas tilt at MV
Trainer Robbie Griffiths will give Ariaz the opportunity to make it to the Thousand Guineas at Caulfield starting with a …
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Hidden Pearl exposed at Eagle Farm
Trainer Barry Lockwood is looking to Hidden Pearl to confirm a trip to Sydney for a Group Two race when …
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Deal Master earns chance at Listed race
Debut winner Deal Master will be given his chance at stakes company at his second start in the Listed McKenzie …
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Lindsay Park with depth in 3yo ranks
Some of Lindsay Park’s promising three-year-olds will be out to press their spring claims in races in both Sydney and …
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Michael Dee suspended at Geelong
Michael Dee has been released from his rides at Moonee Valley and will begin an eight meeting suspension after he …
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Luck smiles Rather Sweetly on Gary Nickson
Trainer Gary Nickson says any rain will benefit Rather Sweetly in the Group Two Silver Shadow Stakes at Randwick on …
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Katie Walsh chasing Grand National
Katie Walsh hopes to replicate the victory of her brother Ruby in the Grand National steeplechase at Ballarat …
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Winx has final work before Warwick Stakes
Champion mare Winx has completed her final piece of track work before she returns to the track in the Group …
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Postponed beats Highland Reel at York
Postponed has confirmed his favouritism for the Arc with victory over Cox Plate placegetter Highland Reel in the Juddmonte International …
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Comeback queen Kayla Nisbet hoping to overcome latest setback
THE trials and tribulations a jockey endures throughout their career should never be underestimated and for talented rider Kayla Nisbet, …
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Kirramosa on track for Cups
THE John Sargent-trained Kirramosa has been sparingly raced since winning the 2013 Group 1 Victoria Oaks, but it is on …
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