This day 5th February 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
Qld thoroughbred racing to adopt lower Clenbuterol drug limit from April 1 2023
The racing industry’s latest move to crack down on drug cheats is to reduce the screening limit for the equine …
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Rockhampton trainer & jockey couple banned for 6 months over animal welfare issues
The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) has disqualified two thoroughbred racing participants for six months for failing to provide proper …
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Paulele leads all the way in the Eskimo Prince Stakes
Paulele was a smart all the way winner in the Group 3 Eskimo Prince Stakes on Saturday afternoon, with Godolphin …
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Australia horse racing news
Vandyke looking to claim a second Australian Guineas win
David Vandyke has nominated Naughty Harry for the Group 1 Australian Guineas following a smart debut win, with the three-year-old …
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Xtravagant Star a class above in the Inglis Millennium
The money came for Xtravagant Star in the $2 million Inglis Millennium (1100m) at Royal Randwick on Saturday afternoon, and …
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Horse Racing Tips
Launceston racing tips, top odds & quaddie | Sunday, February 6
A nine-race card is scheduled for Launceston on Sunday afternoon and Horsebetting.com.au present our best bets, free quaddie picks and …
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Australia horse racing news
Generation returns in style with win in Manfred Stakes
The Ciaron Maher & David Eustace-trained Generation took out the Group 3 Manfred Stakes at Caulfield, handing Jye McNeil a …
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Australia horse racing news
Sebonack dominates the Chairman’s Stakes
Having absolutely smashed his rivals in the Group 3 Chairman’s Stakes, the Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes-trained Sebonack is now …
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Australia horse racing news
Worthily claims Caulfield win in hope of an Australian Cup start
The Ciaron Maher & David Eustace-trained Worthily broke through for his first win in Australia at his second start, with …
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Australia horse racing news
Cythera clings on in the Lonhro Plate
The Peter & Paul Snowden-trained Cythera held off the fast finishing Lady Laguna to claim the Lonhro Plate and has …
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Australia horse racing news
Strategy to go under the hammer at Inglis Digital Online Sale
Having been sold as the top lot at the 2019 Gold Coast Magic Millions Yearling Sale, Strategy is currently being …
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Horse Racing Tips
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | February 5, 2022
11 horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections here at …
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Manfred Stakes betting preview, tips & best odds | Caulfield, 5/2
Victorian tipster brings you the betting preview for the feature race held at Caulfield racecourse on Feburary 5th, 2022. See …
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Hong Kong horse racing news
Happy Valley bends key for Nervous Witness
David Hayes believes Happy Valley’s unique contours are the key to Nervous Witness’ chances of making a winning return in …
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New Zealand horse racing news
“Mad” mare poised for Cup reward at Wingatui
Southland trainer Robert Dennis fluctuates in his description of talented staying mare Savezar but always within the range of “quirky” …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Good footing key to Derby hope Pinarello’s chances
Progressive three-year-old Pinarello has suffered a minor setback on his road to the Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) and …
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Hong Kong horse racing news
Hong Kong Derby hopes hinge on Sea Of Life’s continued progress
Vincent Ho is confident a BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) tilt remains within Sea Of Life’s grasp as the emerging …
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Horse Racing Tips
Toowoomba horse racing tips & best odds – Saturday 6/2/2021
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the best odds, value bets and quaddie selections for Saturday’s race meeting at Clifford Park in Toowoomba, …
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Morphettville tips, best bets and quaddie selections | Feb 6
What Morphettville Races Where Morphettville Racing Club – 79 Morphett Rd, Morphettville SA 5043 When Saturday, February 6, 2021 First …
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New Zealand horse racing news
James farewells star mare, looks for big run from another
Cambridge trainer Roger James will produce Concert Hall in Saturday’s Group 3 Powerworx Taranaki Cup (1800m) at New Plymouth as …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Lily out to prove Oaks candidacy
Well-related filly Lily’s Lady contests Saturday’s Listed Fasttrack Insurance Oaks Prelude (1800m) at New Plymouth and trainers Stephen Autridge and …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Blue Diamond Prelude (C&G) betting tips & odds | Caulfield
horsebetting.com.au brings you all the top betting tips, best odds & betting preview for the 2021 Blue Diamond Prelude – …
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2021 Autumn Stakes betting preview, top tips & odds | Caulfield
horsebetting.com.au brings you the betting preview, top betting tips & odds for the 2021 Autumn Stakes at Caulfield Racecourse on …
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2021 Eskimo Prince Stakes best odds, tips & preview | Randwick
Horsebetting.com.au brings you the top tips and betting preview for the 2021 Eskimo Prince Stakes at Royal Randwick Racecourse on …
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Horse Racing Tips
Caulfield race-by-race betting preview, form guide & tips
HorseBetting.com takes a look at the latest odds and best bets for every race on the card this Saturday afternoon …
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Horse Racing Tips
C.F. Orr Stakes runner-by-runner betting guide & top tips | 6/2
What C.F. ORR STAKES Where Caulfield Racecourse – Gate 22 Station St, Caulfield East VIC 3145 When Saturday, Feburary 06, …
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Australia horse racing news
Mare Right Ingear For Eagle Farm Target
Keeping Ingear in her comfort zone worked wonders when she won first-up from a spell and trainer Tony Gollan intends …
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Horse Racing Tips
Kevin Hayes Stakes top betting tips & best odds | Caulfield 6/1
horsbetting.com.au brings you all the top tips, best odds & betting preview for the 2021 Kevin Hayes Stakes at Caulfield …
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Horse Racing Tips
Birthday Cup preview, form, tips & odds | Morphettville
What 2021 Birthday Cup Where Morphettville Racecourse – 79 Morphett Rd, Morphettville SA 5043 When Saturday, Feburary 06, 2021 | …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Rubiton Stakes betting preview, top tips & odds | Caulfield
Horsebetting.com.au brings you all the top tips, odds and betting preview for 2021 Rubiton Stakes at Caulfield in Race 9 …
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Australia horse racing news
O’Brien’s Smart Pair Aimed At The Autumn
Danny O’Brien has two lightly-raced three-year-olds, It’sourtime and Young Werther, running in the Autumn Stakes and both are being aimed …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Geoffrey Bellmaine Stakes tips & odds | Saturday, 06/02/21
horsebetting.com.au brings you the top betting preview for the 2021 Geoffrey Bellmaine Stakes in Race 7 at Caulfield Racecourse on …
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Horse Racing Tips
Eagle Farm tips, best bets and quaddie selections | Feb 6 Preview
What Eagle Farm Races Where Eagle Farm Racing Club – 230 Lancaster Rd, Ascot QLD 4007 When Saturday, February 6, …
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Australia horse racing news
First Stakes Runner For New Racing Venture
Trainer Anthony Mountney will have runners in two feature races at Randwick at he sets his sights on becoming a …
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Australia horse racing news
Nonconformist To Continue Fresh Cup Trend
Trainer Grahame Begg is aiming for his second win in a row in the Carlyon Cup and he is confident …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Carylon Cup top betting picks, odds & preview | Caulfield
Horsebetting.com.au brings you the betting preview, top tips and best odds for the 2021 Carylon Cup in Race 9 at …
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Randwick racing tips, best bets and quaddie selections | Feb 6
What Randwick Races Where Randwick Racing Club – Alison Rd, Randwick NSW 2031 When Saturday, February 6, 2021 First Race …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Kentucky comes to Wingatui
Wingatui trainer Steven Prince may not be partial to a Mint Julep, but he can’t get enough of his in-form …
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Horse Racing Tips
Punt Drunk: Vale Te Akau Shark
The late, great Te Akau Shark takes top billing as Punt Drunk looks back at what was a grim 24 …
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Australia horse racing news
First Season Sires Dominate Millennium
Nine freshman stallions will be represented in the $2 million Inglis Millennium, including Winning Rupert whose daughter Hi Hi Hi …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Inglis Millennium 2YO runner-by-runner preview & top tips
horsebetting.com.au brings you the runner-by-runner betting preview for the 2021 Inglis Millennium 2 Year Old race at Royal Randwick on …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Strong hand for Dennis in Dunedin Guineas
Woodlands trainer Robert Dennis ventures to Wingatui on Saturday shouldering a degree of pressure. The 29-year-old horseman will saddle three …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Auckland is calling for City Slicker
A tilt at the Group 1 Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Cup (3200m) at Ellerslie next month is on the line …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Sharrock fillies take home advantage into Oaks Prelude
New Plymouth trainer Allan Sharrock will use a home-track feature as a potential launching pad to next month’s Group 1 …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Group 1 entire Wyndspelle retired
Group 1 winning miler Wyndspelle has been retired after suffering an injury while preparing for a tilt at the Group …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Za Za Gabor starting to reach potential
Pam Gerard has had a high opinion of Za Za Gabor for some time and the five-year-old mare is starting …
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Australia horse racing news
Ben Melham to take the reins on Dalasan
Having chased the ride on Dalasan in the spring, Ben Melham is set to take the reins aboard the three-year-old …
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Australia horse racing news
Autumn Stakes distance to suit Microphone
Trainer James Cummings believes Microphone’s Australia Stakes performance indicated the colt would be better suited stepping up to 1400m in …
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Australia horse racing news
Ex-radio announcer trains Kilcoy winner
Former leading Brisbane breakfast show announcer Kim Mothershaw continued his good run as a racehorse trainer with a winner at …
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Australia horse racing news
Larimer Street set to strike in Millennium
Melbourne visitor Larimer Street has drawn the inside alley for the Inglis Millennium at Warwick Farm where he will be …
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Australia horse racing news
Rosehill on stand-by for Farm meeting
Racing NSW stewards have Rosehill as a contingency plan if Warwick Farm becomes too wet to host the Inglis Millennium …
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Australia horse racing news
Pandemic heads Godolphin Group 3 Eskimo trio
Pandemic heads the Eskimo Prince Stakes market ahead of his fellow Godolphin runners Kiamichi and Chenier …
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Australia horse racing news
Griffiths duo chase Diamond run in Prelude
Stablemates Glenfiddich and Mysterious Art will run at Caulfield in a bid to enhance their claims for a Blue Diamond …
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Australia horse racing news
Alligator Blood set for Melbourne showdown
Queensland three-year-old Alligator Blood has arrived in Melbourne to continue preparations towards his next start in the CS Hayes Stakes …
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Australia horse racing news
Orr Stakes first-up tilt for Mirage Dancer
Mirage Dancer will be racing at a distance shorter than 2000m for only the second time when he runs first-up …
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Australia horse racing news, New Zealand horse racing news
Te Akau gearing up for Australian assault
Te Akau Racing’s leading autumn contenders are on target for their Australian assignments including Te Akau Shark who runs at …
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Australia horse racing news
Bold Star out to step up again in Rubiton
Listed Kensington Stakes winner Bold Star will be given the chance to step up again when he runs in a …
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Australia horse racing news
Bodega Negra wants wet track for 100th run
Trainer Bruce Hill is hoping Bodega Negra will get a wet track when the gelding lines up for his 100th …
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Hong Kong horse racing news
The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s additional precautionary measures
The Hong Kong Jockey Club (the Club) has been closely monitoring the evolving situation of the 2019-nCorV in Hong Kong, …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Sydney goals for Glory Days
Group 1-winning stayer Glory Days will make her raceday return at Awapuni on Friday and trainer Bill Thurlow is hoping …
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Australia horse racing news
Orr Stakes lures field of 12 at Caulfield
Six Group One winners are among a field of 12 that are set to do battle in the CF Orr …
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Australia horse racing news
Female riders dominate Kilcoy jockey ranks
Twice as many women jockeys than men were booked to ride at Kilcoy on the Queensland provincial circuit, causing accommodation …
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United Kingdom Horse Racing News
British trainer Robert Alner dies
Tributes have flowed for retired British trainer Robert Alner and jockey James Banks who have died on the same day …
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Australia horse racing news
Police car crash victim able to open eyes
Racehorse owner Bert Vieira’s wife, Gai, is able to open her eyes and give a slight smile some five months …
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Australia horse racing news
Darren Weir faces ban of at least 4 years
Darren Weir will know his penalty for possessing jiggers during a Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board hearing with stewards to …
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Australia horse racing news
Dawn Passage favourite for Millennium
Accession and Dawn Passage seem set to fight out the finish of the inaugural $2 million Inglis Millennium at Warwick …
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Australia horse racing news
ATA chairman says integrity paramount
Robbie Griffiths hopes Darren Weir’s looming ban portrays a clear picture that nobody is bigger than the sport and that …
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Australia horse racing news
Options in two states for Tropezina
Henry Dwyer will weigh up whether to send Tropezina to Sydney for the $1 million Inglis Sprint or remain in …
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Australia horse racing news
Athiri on target for Blue Diamond Prelude
The James Cummings-trained Athiri has acquainted herself with Caulfield in a gallop at the course ahead of her return in …
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Australia horse racing news
RV chairman angry after Weir stable raids
Racing Victoria chairman Brian Kruger says its time to restore the image of racing for those who have been given …
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Australia horse racing news
Declarationofheart to resume at Sandown
Three-year-old Declarationofheart will have his first start since being gelded when he resumes over 1300m at Sandown on a path …
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Australia horse racing news
QLD Government announce financial contribution to Kilcoy revamp
KILCOY Racecourse will soon be expanded and reinvigorated after receiving $369,030 in funding the Queensland’s Government. The development project is …
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Australia horse racing news
Jockey Jim Byrne to have shoulder surgery
Top Brisbane jockey Jim Byrne will be out for several months after re-injuring his shoulder when he rode Garibaldi to …
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Australia horse racing news
Dubai plans for dual G1 winner Viddora
Trainer Lloyd Kennewell is keen to take Group One-winning sprinter Viddora to Dubai for the Al Quoz Sprint if she …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Black-type targets in-mind for Pop Star Princess
Cambridge trainer Fred Cornege has a stark warning for Pop Star Princess’ competitors in the Laser Electrical Tauranga 1400 on …
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Australia horse racing news
Dawn Passage favourite for $2m Millennium
The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained Dawn Passage is the outright favourite for the $2 million Inglis Millennium at Warwick …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Ladies First ready to kick off Sydney Cup campaign
High-class mare Ladies First will take her first step on a path to the Group 1 Sydney Cup (3200m) in …
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Australia horse racing news
Dubai plans for G1 winner Viddora
Trainer Lloyd Kennewell is keen to take Group One-winning sprinter Viddora to Dubai for the Al Quoz Sprint if she …
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Australia horse racing news
RAD Board to formally issue Weir penalty
Trainer Darren Weir will appear before the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board with stewards to seek a 4-year penalty after …
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Australia horse racing news
Godolphin filly Athiri works at Caulfield
The James Cummings-trained Athiri has acquainted herself with Caulfield in a gallop at the course ahead of her return in …
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Australia horse racing news
Weir won’t fight charges, faces 4-year ban
Champion Victorian horse trainer Darren Weir says he won’t fight charges related to banned jiggers found in his stables as …
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Australia horse racing news
Darren Weir can expect four-year ban
Champion Victorian trainer Darren Weir is facing a disqualification of at least four years after stating he will not contest …
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Australia horse racing news
Darren Weir will plead guilty to charges
Champion Darren Weir will not contest charges relating to illegal electronic devices found in his stables and can expect to …
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Australia horse racing news
Slightly Sweet to run in Breeders Classic
The Jason Coyle-trained Slightly Sweet will begin her next campaign at Group Two level in the Breeders’ Classic at Warwick …
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Horse Racing Tips
Randwick full form & tips for Wednesday, February 7
SYDNEY racing is in Randwick this Wednesday as the top-tier venue hosts a strong seven race card. Could we see …
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Australia horse racing news
Finish line approaches for Lord Of The Sky
If Lord Of The Sky is successful in the Group One C F Orr Stakes at Caulfield, his racing days …
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Australia horse racing news
Winx pleases in barrier trial again
Hugh Bowman’s bid to have a careless riding suspension reduced is the key to when Winx returns …
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Australia horse racing news
Written By back in the groove at trials
Written By is clear to go back to the races after passing an important test at the Cranbourne barrier trials …
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Horse Racing Tips
Te Rapa tips & form for Tuesday, February 6
IT’S Group 2 Waikato Guineas (2000m) Day on Tuesday at Te Rapa and an exciting eight race card awaits punters …
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Australia horse racing news
Hugh Bowman loses careless riding appeal
Hugh Bowman has failed to have his careless riding ban reduced before a Racing NSW appeal panel so will be …
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Australia horse racing news
Plumaro ready to head to Brisbane
Brilliant Toowoomba debut winner Plumaro can continue the dominance of her sire Spirit of Boom when she heads to Doomben …
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Australia horse racing news
Aaron Purcell content with Aloisia’s progress
Aloisia is progressing nicely for her return to racing with trainer Aaron Purcell not concerned with her last placing in …
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Horse Racing Tips
Kembla Grange tips & form for Tuesday, February 6
KEMBLA Grange is one of only two Australian meetings on this Tuesday, but fortunately the punters have some great racing …
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Australia horse racing news
Trapeze Artist to stick to 3yo races
Trapeze Artist will revert to three-year-old races despite his weight-for-age win in the Group Two Expressway Stakes …
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Horse Racing Tips
Ballarat betting tips & form for Tuesday, February 6
BALLARAT is back this Tuesday as the popular country venue hosts a sold eight race card to kick us back …
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Australia horse racing news
Redzel in winning form ahead of Lightning
Leading sprinter Redzel has shown he is ready for his next assignment in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington with a …
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Australia horse racing news, New Zealand horse racing news
Speechmaker to tackle Queensland Derby after Waikato Guineas
Speechmaker isn’t in contention for a domestic classic, but he could be in line for a crack at an overseas …
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Australia horse racing news
Ambitious moves closer to Australian debut
A Cranbourne barrier trial has been an important step in the process for Japanese import Ambitious as he prepares for …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Flying Feet to start in Avondale Guineas prior to NZ Derby
Flying Feet will attempt to nail down his spot in the Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) when he …
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Australia horse racing news, New Zealand horse racing news
Bonneval one more trial then to resume in Chipping Norton
Outstanding mare Bonneval trialled well at Cambridge on Monday to take her a step closer to opening an autumn campaign …
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Ireland horse racing news
Remarkable Irish Gold Cup win by Edwulf
Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Joseph O’Brien has brought Edwulf back from near death to claim the Irish Gold Cup …
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Market Movers
Dalby firmers & drifters for Monday, February 5
THE Darling Downs region of Queensland hosts racing today as Dalby delivers a seven race card. There will be plenty …
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Market Movers
Cessnock market movers for Monday, February 5
AFTER the cancellation of Ballina, Cessnock is the sole NSW meet on Monday and the punters have made their moves …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Slimline the top pick in Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes
Slimline is expected to be in the thick of the action at Tauherenikau on Tuesday. The six-year-old has a smart …
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Australia horse racing news, New Zealand horse racing news
Embellish to race in Melbourne, Melody Belle heading to Sydney
Te Akau are mounting feature race assaults in two Australian states on Saturday week. Top colt Embellish will run in …
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United Arab Emirates horse racing news
Galesburg wins Abu Dhabi thoroughbred feature mile
Racing at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club on Sunday was highlighted by the only thoroughbred contest, a 1600m handicap, won …
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Hong Kong horse racing news
Joao Moreira on pace masterclass wins G3 Centenary Vase Handicap
Hong Kong’s reigning Champion Trainer John Size and Champion Jockey Joao Moreira have enjoyed plenty of success, both on their …
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Horse Racing News
Slipper equal fav in Warwick Farm trial
She Will Reign will be given a fitness test in a Warwick Farm barrier trial as she builds towards the …
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Horse Racing News
Houtzen’s comeback start still undecided
Trainer Toby Edmonds has a few options with Magic Millions winner Houtzen who is back in work preparing for the …
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Horse Racing News
I Am A Star to resume in G2 Rubiton Stakes
Myer Classic winner I Am A Star will continue preparations for her Rubiton Stakes return when she trials at Cranbourne …
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Horse Racing News
The Quarterback facing up to challenge
The Quarterback is about to embark on an autumn campaign which may lead to richer spring assignments …
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Horse Racing News
Dunn to rely on Perfect Dare in Cship heat
Trainer Matt Dunn is likely to have just one runner, Perfect Dare, in the first heat of the Country Championship …
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Australia horse racing news, Horse Racing News
What horse will Craig Williams ride in the Blue Diamond?
PREMIERSHIP-leading jockey Craig Williams has a problem which all jockeys will be envious of. The Victorian hoop has the pick …
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Horse Racing News
Female British jockeys against allowance
Britain’s female jockeys say the news their French counterparts will be given an allowance is disappointing …
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Horse Racing News
Limestone on target for Diamond Prelude
The Darren Weir-trained Limestone will be out to add a Blue Diamond Prelude to her Preview win when she steps …
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