This day 3rd March 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
Colin Little retires from horse training
Cox Plate-winning trainer Colin Little has announced his retirement from the sport of kings due to a lack of stable …
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Horse Racing Tips
Port Lincoln Cup Day racing tips & best odds | Friday, March 4
HorseBetting.com.au’s tipping expert brings you the best bets and top odds for the eight-race meeting at Port Lincoln on Friday …
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Horse Racing Tips
Murray Bridge betting preview, tips & odds | Saturday, March 5
The Murray Bridge Racing Club is scheduled to host a nine-race card on Saturday afternoon and Horsebetting’s South Australian form …
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Horse Racing Tips
Flemington racing tips & quaddie picks | Australian Guineas Day
Flemington Racecourse is scheduled to host a bumper nine-race card on Saturday afternoon and Horsebetting’s Victorian form analyst presents his …
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Horse Racing Tips
2022 Australian Guineas preview & best bets | Saturday, March 5
Horsebetting’s James Herbert presents his runner-by-runner preview of the Group 1 Australian Guineas at Flemington on Saturday afternoon and has …
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Australia horse racing news
Options await Forgot You after Australian Guineas run
If all goes to plan on Saturday in the Group 1 Australian Guineas (1600m), Trent Busuttin & Natalie Young will …
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Australia horse racing news
Newcastle Newmarket 2022: Is Special Reward the one to beat?
Newcastle trainer Kris Lees has won the past two editions of the Group 3 Newcastle Newmarket Handicap (1400m) and is …
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Horse Racing Tips
Newcastle racing tips & quaddie picks | Friday, March 4
HorseBetting’s New South Wales form analyst brings you his best bets and quaddie numbers for Friday’s Newcastle Newmarket meeting, along …
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Horse Racing Tips
Moonee Valley racing tips & best odds | Friday, March 4
HorseBetting.com.au’s tipping expert brings you the best bets and top odds for the eight-race meeting at Moonee Valley on Friday, …
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Australia horse racing news
Group 1 stars step out at Randwick trials
A number of Group 1 performers stepped out at the Randwick trials on Thursday morning, including the 2021 Golden Rose …
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Australia horse racing news
NSW races off due to heavy rainfall across the state
There will be no racing in New South Wales on Thursday, as the scheduled meetings at both Canterbury and Sapphire …
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Horse Racing Tips
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | March 3, 2022
Three horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections here at …
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Hong Kong horse racing news
Hewitson, Yeung share limelight with Purton, Size
On a night dominated by the milestone achievements of Zac Purton and John Size, the enduring resilience of Lyle Hewitson …
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Australia horse racing news, New Zealand horse racing news
Self Obsession cements Oaks favouritism
The Jamie Richards-trained Self Obsession cemented her place at the top of the Group 1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Brosnan searches sentimental Derby success
Mark Brosnan will attempt to honour an old mate when he produces Arjay’s Flight as the sole maiden runner in …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Pinarello overcomes hiccups to stake Derby claim
A minor injury and inclement weather ruled out a traditional Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) path for Pinarello, …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Llanacord wins nail-biting Lowland Stakes
The Stephen Nickalls-trained Llanacord landed the Group 2 Little Avondale Stud Lowland Stakes (2100m) at Hastings on Wednesday to provide …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Montre Moi ready to capitalise in Derby
Otaki trainer Johno Benner believes it’s far from a vintage running of this year’s Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Richards holds strong hand on Derby Day
The New Zealand Derby meeting could be held at either Hastings or Ellerslie on Sunday, but Jamie Richards is hoping …
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Australia horse racing news
Addeybb back in town for Elleegant rematch
Life has come full circle for English jockey Tom Marquand as he prepares to reunite with the horse that launched …
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Australia horse racing news
O’Shea not scared of unbeaten Kiwi raider
New Zealand raider Aegon dominated at his Australian debut but rival trainer John O’Shea believes the locals won’t be such …
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Australia horse racing news
Brooklyn Hustle chasing maiden Group 1 win in Newmarket
The racing gods have conspired against Brooklyn Hustle who lines up for another attempt at Group 1 glory in the …
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Horse Racing Tips
Ipswich racing preview, top odds & quaddie | Thursday 4/3/2021
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the best odds, value bets and quaddie selections for the Ipswich race meeting on Thursday, March 4, …
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Australia horse racing news
Payne has Defibrillate in peak order for Australian Cup
New Zealand-bred Defibrillate faces his sternest test as he tries to extend his winning sequence in the Group 1 Australian …
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Australia horse racing news
Profiteer on song for Todman after impressive gallop
Mick Price has made a hit-and-run visit to Sydney this week to oversee a crucial trackwork gallop for Golden Slipper …
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Australia horse racing news
Weather to determine Sir Dragonet All Star Mile start
Trainer Ciaron Maher is yet to commit Cox Plate winner Sir Dragonet to a start in The All Star Mile …
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Australia horse racing news
Adelaide Cup trip to suit in-form stayer
Trainer Matthew Williams expects the roomier Morphettville lay-out to suit Darvin when the gelding contests the Group 2 Adelaide Cup …
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Australia horse racing news
Rocket Tiger heading for Todman or Opal Stakes
Having to decide whether to run in a $300,000 Todman Stakes or a $250,000 Black Opal Stakes is a pretty …
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Horse Racing Tips
Pakenham racing tips, value bets & odds | Thursday 4/3/2021
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the latest odds, best bets and top quaddie selections for the Pakenham race meeting on Thursday, March …
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Horse Racing News
Punt Drunk: Crosshaven taking the last plane out of Sydney
Punt Drunk takes a look at some of the biggest stories in racing over the last 24 hours, including Crosshaven’s …
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Hong Kong horse racing news
Savaquin on Hong Kong Derby trial at Happy Valley
Already armed with an imposing Hong Kong Derby arsenal, John Size could add to an impressive fleet of Classic contenders …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Levante slick from gates
High-class mare Levante ran out a ready winner of her 1230m heat at the Rotorua trials on Tuesday and most …
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Australia horse racing news, New Zealand horse racing news
Catalyst ruled out of All-Star Mile
New Zealand three-year-old Catalyst is out of the $5 million All-Star Mile because of bruising to his four fetlocks …
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Australia horse racing news
Miss Siska chasing Australian Cup glory
In-form mare Miss Siska, a half-sister to former star sprinter Hay List, will be chasing her first Group One win …
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Australia horse racing news
Blinkers go on Slipper hope Global Quest
Golden Slipper hopeful Global Quest will wear blinkers in an attempt to get back to winning form in the Todman …
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Australia horse racing news
Gytrash on target for Group 1 Newmarket Handicap
Trainer Gordon Richards is confident Lightning Stakes winner Gytrash will also be hard to beat in the Group One Newmarket …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Allpress creates history in Saudi Arabia
Lisa Allpress is no stranger to international success, but she took things up a notch in Saudi Arabia last week …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Ballymore set to bring the noise at Ellerslie
Ballymore Stables are hoping to raise the volume at Ellerslie on Saturday when international stayer Sound tackles the Group 1 …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Lindsays hoping to extend winning run with Vernazza
The pressure goes on Vernazza this weekend to maintain the big-race run of success being enjoyed by Cambridge Stud owners …
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Australia horse racing news
Many options for Profit after trial win
Immediate plans for three-year-old Profit remain unresolved despite his impressive win in a barrier trial at Eagle Farm …
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Australia horse racing news
King Of Leogrance Adelaide Cup favourite
A field of 16 has been declared for the Group Two Adelaide Cup with Roy Higgins Quality winner King Of …
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Australia horse racing news
Catalyst undergoing vet tests on back
Trainer Clayton Chipperfield has told stewards Catalyst has been sent to the Ballarat Veterinary Clinic for diagnosis of a back …
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United Kingdom Horse Racing News
BHA to liaise with government over virus
The British Horseracing Authority says the industry’s steering group will continue to liaise with the government regarding coronavirus protocols …
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Australia horse racing news
VRC twilight meetings move a step closer
Flemington is a step closer to holding twilight meetings after a recent track gallop conducted under the setting sun …
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Australia horse racing news
Dual NZ Group One winner ready for Sydney
Danzdanzdance has tuned up for her second trip to Australia with a sparkling race day gallop at Ellerslie …
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Australia horse racing news
Draw crucial for Night’s Watch’s Cup bid
Owner Terry Henderson says the barrier draw will be crucial to the chances of Night’s Watch for his clash with …
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Australia horse racing news
Busy times ahead for Waller and Colless
Chris Waller’s Gold Coast stable is preparing for a winter influx of horses while one of its mainstays, jockey Glen …
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Australia horse racing news
Estijaab poised for Redzel in Challenge
Co-trainer Michael Hawkes says Golden Slipper winner Estijaab is flying ahead of her scheduled clash with star sprinter Redzel at …
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Australia horse racing news
Redkirk Warrior to chase third Newmarket
Eight-year-old gelding Redkirk Warrior will chase a record third Newmarket Handicap victory at Flemington …
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Australia horse racing news
Jewel for two-year-olds takes shape
The field for the $500,000 Aquis Jewel for two-year-olds at the Gold Coast is taking shape after the various Preludes …
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USA horse racing news
Tales from the Crib: War of Will
In War of Will’s case, “WOW” isn’t just an acronym. His longtime nickname around the Mark Casse barn, “WOW” could …
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USA horse racing news
Code of Honor breaks through in Fountain of Youth
Code of Honor flashed enormous promise in his first two starts but nothing went according to plan over the following …
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Australia horse racing news
Bayliss out for reckless riding in Guineas
Regan Bayliss will commence a 25-meeting reckless riding ban after he takes the mount on Redkirk Warrior in the Newmarket …
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Australia horse racing news
Lees takes first heat of Prov Championship
The Kris Lees-trained Just Dreaming has claimed the first heat of the Provincial Championship at Wyong …
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Australia horse racing news
Secret Agenda wins first-up at Flemington
Group One winner Secret Agenda has shown her class in her return to racing, winning a Listed race at Flemington …
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Australia horse racing news
Osborne Bulls back in Godolphin good books
Godolphin gelding Osborne Bulls has bounced back with a victory after making a belated start to his autumn campaign …
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Australia horse racing news
Australian flavour to G1 NZ Derby result
The Terry Henderson-owned Vin De Dance has won the New Zealand Derby for trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman …
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Australia horse racing news
Dixie Blossoms claims second Guy Walter
Dixie Blossoms has defended the Group Two Guy Walter Stakes at Randwick ahead of the Coolmore Classic …
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Australia horse racing news
Grunt gives Price third Australian Guineas
Grunt has beaten Peaceful State and Bring Me Roses to win the Group One Australian Guineas at Flemington …
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Australia horse racing news
Upstart Pride back in form for Goldmarket
Upstart Pride has returned to form with a Doomben win and will now attempt to win back-to-back Goldmarket Handicaps …
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Australia horse racing news
Shoals wins the Group One Surround Stakes
Shoals has taken out the $500,000 Surround Stakes at Randwick, the second Group One win of the three-year-old filly’s career …
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Australia horse racing news
Nozomi wins first-up at Flemington again
Six-year-old gelding Nozomi is likely to progress to the Blamey Stakes and Easter Cup after making a winning return over …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Chris Johnson to ride Savvy Coup in NZ Oaks
Chris Johnson is pinning his Gr.1 New Zealand Oaks hopes on Savvy Coup. The champion jockey’s agent John Tannahill has …
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Australia horse racing news
Crack Me Up on target for Doncaster Mile
Brisbane trainer Liam Birchley’s loss was Bjorn Baker’s gain as Doncaster Mile-bound Crack Me Up cruised to victory in the …
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Australia horse racing news
Grunt wins the Group 1 Australian Guineas
Grunt has beaten Peaceful State and Bring Me Roses to win the Group One Australian Guineas at Flemington …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Vin De Dance salutes in Group 1 NZ Derby
OTI principal Terry Henderson paid a glowing tribute to his trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman after the Melbourne-based identity’s …
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Australia horse racing news
Winx and her place in Australian racing
Winx’s third Chipping Norton Stakes is her 16th Group One win and 23rd in succession …
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Australia horse racing news
Winx claims Group One record at Randwick
Winx has reigned supreme in the Chipping Norton Stakes to take her Group One tally to an Australian record 16 …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Julius wins 2018 Group 3 Darley Stallions Plate
Race favourite Julius justified some heavy tote support when he demolished a quality field in Saturday’s Gr.3 Darley Stallions Plate …
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Australia horse racing news
Glendara win ends Baldwin’s frustration
Glendara won his first race in 460 days to end trainer Barry Baldwin’s frustration with the gelding …
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Australia horse racing news
Flippant makes amends in all-the-way win
After disappointing as favourite at Caulfield, Flippant has led throughout to land a stakes win at Flemington …
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Australia horse racing news
Winx wins again in 16th Group One success
Champion racemare Winx has started her autumn campaign with a 16th Group One win in claiming the Chipping Norton Stakes …
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Australia horse racing news
Santos and Seabrook win Slipper lead-ups
Santos and Seabrook have cemented Golden Slipper starts with their wins in lead-up runs at Randwick …
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Australia horse racing news
Hear The Chant resumes with Flemington win
Hear The Chant could head towards the Robert Sangster Stakes in Adelaide after making a winning return at Flemington …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Astor wins Mufhasa Fasttrack Stakes at Ellerslie
Cody Cole celebrated the first black type success of his fledgling career when Astor showed her sprinting prowess at Ellerslie …
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Australia horse racing news
Aloft far too strong in Flemington victory
European import Aloft is Sydney Cup bound following his first-up victory in the Roy Higgins Quality at Flemington …
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Australia horse racing news
Kemp makes right call for talented Plumaro
Trainer Kevin Kemp has made the right decision running Plumaro at Doomben as the filly heads to a $250,000 race …
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Australia horse racing news
Nomothaj claims a second Listed race win
Two-year-old filly Nomothaj has bounced back from an unplaced run in the Magic Millions at the Gold Coast to win …
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Australia horse racing news
First Saturday city winner for Cunningham
Clare Cunningham has trained her first Saturday metropolitan winner with Just Shine, ridden by her partner Jason Collett, successful at …
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Australia horse racing news
Fui San breaks through for Highway Hcp win
Fui San has finally won a Highway race after a more relaxed run produced Terry Robinson’s sixth victory in the …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Suspension opens the door aboard in-form Ladies First
A GOLDEN Group One opportunity is up for grabs next weekend with New Plymouth trainer Allan Sharrock looking at riding …
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Horse Racing Tips
Wagga tips & form for Sunday, March 4
WAGGA is hosting racing on Sunday and all eyes will be on the rural city as the weekend comes to …
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Australia horse racing news
New tactics help Morendi in Doomben win
Tough stayer Morendi has relished a new role for his second win in a row at Doomben …
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United Arab Emirates horse racing news
Krypton Factor, Hawkesbury Top Wide-Open Hh The Presidents Cup
One of the three Thoroughbred features staged annually in the capital, the 1400m AED380,000 HH The President Cup (Listed) is …
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Market Movers
Randwick markets for Saturday, March 3
RANDWICK is all about Winx today, but thankfully for punters there are eight other events on the agenda outside the …
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Market Movers
Flemington market movers for Saturday, March 3
FLEMINGTON is one of the primary meets in Australia today and as expected a flood money has come in. We …
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Hong Kong horse racing news
Ruthven pushes Derby claims with first Hong Kong score
It was a tale of contrasting fortunes for John Moore’s BMW Hong Kong Derby aspirants at Sha Tin on Saturday …
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Early morning inspection for Randwick
NSW racing officials will decide after an early morning track inspection whether the Randwick Guineas meeting goes ahead as scheduled …
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Divine Prophet chasing G1 Guineas double
Divine Prophet will be striving to become just the second horse to win the Caulfield Guineas-Australian Guineas Group One double …
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Menari to handle wet if Randwick is on
Golden Slipper second favourite Menari will run at Randwick if the meeting goes ahead on a heavy track …
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Tahlia Hope sidelined with broken ankle
Apprentice jockey Tahlia Hope has suffered a fractured ankle after being unseated from a horse at the Ballarat jump-outs …
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Ambitious crack at Canterbury Stakes
Chris Waller has set Japonisme an ambitious task to claim the Group One $500,000 Canterbury Stakes at Randwick first-up after …
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Heatherly stays home for Listed sprint
Quality sprinting mare Heatherly has remained in Melbourne for the Listed Bob Hoysted Stakes on her home track at Flemington …
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Craiglea Wandoo to step up in Cup
Prolific winner Craiglea Wandoo will step up from being a QTIS bonus pin-up boy to racing in stakes company at …
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Horse Racing News
Randwick Guineas: What you need to know
All you need to know about the Group One Randwick Guineas …
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One-eyed blinker call for Jalan Jalan
Jalan Jalan will race in a one-eyed blinker when she contests a stakes race at Flemington …
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Australia horse racing news, Horse Racing Tips
Our five best best for Guineas Day at Randwick and Flemington
PUNTERS in Australia are loving life at the moment and Saturday is another example of why we have some of …
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Horse Racing News
Bjorn Baker assesses Guineas starters
Trainer Bjorn Baker hopes Impavido’s breeding comes to the fore when he races on a wet track in the Randwick …
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Beatniks to end three-year stakes quest
Honest mare Beatniks gets a chance to end a winning drought in stakes races after three years …
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Quick Flemington back-up for Almoonqith
After being outsprinted in a weight-for-age race at Caulfield, Almoonqith is stepping up in distance at Flemington to run in …
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Australia horse racing news, Horse Racing News
Is English worth a bet in the Challenge Stakes at Randwick?
SINCE winning the Group 1 All Aged Stakes in April last year, four-year-old mare English has been a punters worst …
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Horse Racing News
Dunn learns lesson with Guest of Honour
Matt Dunn believes he has learned a lesson about Guest of Honour as the gelding prepares to tackle the Listed …
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Horse Racing News
Track rider Riharna Thomson dies
Canberra track rider Riharna Thomson has died from injuries received in an accident at Thoroughbred Park …
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Horse Racing Tips, New Zealand horse racing news
New Zealand Derby betting, form and free tips, Saturday March 4
THE New Zealand Derby is one of the most prestigious thoroughbred races on the New Zealand calendar and it runs …
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Horse Racing News
RV reports turnover increase in first half
Turnover from all wagering operators on Victorian horse racing has risen six per cent in the first half of the …
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Injured track rider still on life support
Injured Canberra track rider Riharna Thomson remains on life support following an accident at Thoroughbred Park …
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Veteran sprinter Sole Power retired
Multiple Group One-winning sprinter Sole Power has been retired by his Irish owners after a career spanning almost eight years …
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Chris Waller ready to make his Guineas mark with Press Statement
EIGHT years ago, trainer Chris Waller went home after the Randwick Guineas wondering if he would ever win a Group …
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Risqué clashes with ex-stablemate in pursuit of Guineas glory
RISQUE will clash with an ex-stablemate in the Australian Guineas, but jockey Damian Lane has confidence the filly has the …
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Quick facts on the Australian Guineas
DISTANCE & PRIZE MONEY 1600m, $750,000, set weights for three-year-olds at Flemington HISTORY First run in 1986 as a Group …
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Xtravagant touches down in Melbourne ahead of Australian Guineas
NEW ZEALAND trainer Stephen Autridge was pacing around like an expectant father as he waited for Australian Guineas favourite Xtravagant …
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Horse Racing News
Kim Waugh to have two runners in Provincial Championship
Kim Waugh will have at least two runners in the $400,000 Provincial Championship with Supreme Effort and His Majesty confirming …
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Tulsa to forgo Flemington, set to take on Press Statement in NSW
Tulsa will be sent to Sydney to run in the Randwick Guineas because of a better barrier draw. Tulsa is …
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Hawkes says it’s Our Boy Malachi’s time to shine at Randwick
Michael Hawkes doubts there has been a better time for Our Boy Malachi to join Australia’s highest-rated sprinter on his …
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Horse Racing News
Like A Carousel to target rare Cup double after Flemington
LIKE A Carousel will press his claims for two 3200m Cup races when he heads to Flemington on Saturday. The …
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Smerdon: Lumosty can use Listed sprint to launch G1 campaign
Trainer Robert Smerdon hopes a stronger than anticipated Listed sprint at Flemington can be the launching pad to a campaign …
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Munce: Perplexity could win a Brisbane or Caloundra Cup
Winter carnival hopeful Perplexity is expected to be forward enough in condition to be competitive when he resumes at Doomben …
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Have your say on the best Golden Slipper winner of all time
The public will get the chance to vote on the best Golden Slipper winner as part of celebrations for the …
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Shortened meeting a winner in Queensland despite drama
Queensland’s first shortened meeting has come through with a pass mark despite some major obstacles. As part of a national …
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Arc de l’Arc Triomphe runner-up Flintshire off to America
French star Flintshire has left Andre Fabre to be trained in America by Chad Brown. Owned by Khalid Abdullah, Flintshire …
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Sydney breakthrough could spell end of 2kg claim for Wolfgram
Travis Wolfgram is on the verge of losing his 2kg claim in the metropolitan area after riding his first Sydney …
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