This day 5th 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
NSW Country Championships head to Tamworth
The road to the NSW $500,000 Country Championships Final continues at Tamworth Jockey Club on Sunday with the running of …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Thornton on a Derby mission
After experiencing the highest of highs and deepest of lows at Ellerslie over the years, on Saturday Trudy Thornton will …
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Hong Kong horse racing news
Super Football’s Hong Kong Derby hopes hinge on continued progress
Super Football’s (113lb) Hong Kong Derby (2000m) aspirations will be put to the test this Sunday (7 March) at Sha …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Relieved Williams hopes for local Derby win
Byerley Park trainer Peter Williams was a relieved man when the news came through that Ellerslie would play host to …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Derby remains in Auckland
The Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) meeting will take place at Ellerslie on Sunday after New Zealand Prime …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Nothing “Soft” about Aegon
Australian punters pouring over the New Zealand form of Group 1 Randwick Guineas (1600m) favourite Aegon could easily be led …
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Australia horse racing news
Fabergino To Join Waller Stable
The daughter of Maschino joins Australia’s champion trainer after winning the Listed Bob Hoysted (1000m) at Flemington last weekend. It …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Triple threat for Bradbury in Derby
Bradbury Park principals Casey and Michelle Dando are fizzing ahead of the Group 1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) at …
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Australia horse racing news
Waller’s She’s All Class out of Golden Slipper
Sweet Embrace Stakes runner-up She’s All Class is out of the Golden Slipper with trainer Chris Waller advising stewards the …
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Australia horse racing news
Williams chasing big Super Saturday double
Super Saturday, as the Australian Cup and Newmarket Handicap meeting at Flemington is known, has not been that kind to …
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Australia horse racing news
Mamaragan on notice to recapture best form
John Thompson has taken a fresh approach to Mamaragan’s training regime and while the initial signs are good, he says …
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Australia horse racing news
Vet test for Celebrity Queen ahead of Newmarket
Newmarket Handicap hope Celebrity Queen will undergo a veterinary examination before scratching time on Saturday after pulling a front shoe …
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Australia horse racing news
Flit chasing second Newmarket for Godolphin
James Cummings watched as the Royal Blue colours of Godolphin were carried to victory by Bivouac in last year’s Group …
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Australia horse racing news
Todman might not be the perfect Slipper fit
It has been billed as a vital Golden Slipper preview but trainer Michael Freedman won’t be disappointed if Stay Inside …
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Australia horse racing news
Personal tunes up for Sydney in Kewney Stakes
Lindsay Park co-trainer Ben Hayes is hoping that the class of Personal will see her rise to the top in …
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Australia horse racing news
Samadoubt back in the Group One fold
There was a time when trainer Bjorn Baker feared Samadoubt’s racing career might be over but the gallant gelding has …
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Australia horse racing news
Godolphin gang tackle Sires’ Produce at Flemington
Godolphin trainer James Cummings knows what it takes to win the VRC Sires’ Produce Stakes and will have three representatives …
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Horse Racing Tips
Flemington race-by-race betting preview & tips | Saturday 6/3/21
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the latest odds, best bets and quaddie numbers for every race on Super Saturday at Flemington this …
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Australia horse racing news
Godolphin runners hold key to Canterbury Stakes
The two best sprinters in the country will be in action at Randwick on Saturday, albeit in different races. Nature …
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Horse Racing Tips
Bunbury Cup Day tips & betting preview | Saturday 6/3/2021
Horsebetting.com.au brings you the big 10 race card held for the Bunbury Cup Day at Bunbury Turf Club on Saturday …
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Australia horse racing news
Weighty task awaits Zoutori in Newmarket Handicap
The raising of weights for the Group 1 Newmarket Handicap has made the task for Zoutori a little tougher according …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Aspiration Quality racing tips & top odds | Randwick Race 9
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the best betting strategy and the top odds for the 2021 Aspiration Quality at Royal Randwick on …
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Australia horse racing news
Rondinella to take next step on Sydney Cup path
Trainer John O’Shea will use a tried and tested formula as he plots a Sydney Cup path for former New …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Wenona Girl Quality tips & best odds | Randwick Race 6
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the best betting tips and the top odds available for the Group 3 Wenona Girl Quality at …
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Australia horse racing news
Harlem aiming for third Australian Cup success
Lindsay Park co-trainer Ben Hayes has warned punters not to dismiss Harlem in the Group 1 Australian Cup despite saddling …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Todman Stakes betting preview & tips | Randwick Race 2
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the latest odds and best bets for the Group 2 Todman Stakes at Royal Randwick on Saturday, …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Aegon thriving ahead of Guineas
Cambridge trainer Andrew Forsman will have a rare afternoon off on Saturday, but his eyes will be firmly fixed on …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Group One trial for Drum Major
Promising two-year-old Drum Major will be on trial for a tilt at Group One glory when he lines-up in the …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Reisling Stakes racing tips & best odds | Randwick Race 3
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the top odds and betting strategy for the Group 2 Reisling Stakes at Royal Randwick on Saturday, …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Larpower making winning a habit
Canterbury trainer Ross Beckett is in no hurry for his talented filly Larpower to break a winning habit. Power three-year-old …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Matron Stakes racing tips & betting preview | Flemington R7
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the latest odds and the top betting strategy for the 2021 Matron Stakes at Flemington Racecourse on …
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2021 AJC Challenge Stakes tips & top odds | Randwick Race 5
HorseBetting’s tipping experts bring you the betting preview for the Group 2 AJC Challenge Stakes at Royal Randwick on Saturday, …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Canterbury Stakes tips & racing preview | Randwick Race 8
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the racing preview , top odds and best betting strategy for the Group 1 Canterbury Stakes at …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes tips & odds | Flemington R1
HorseBetting’s tipping experts bring you the latest odds and best bets for the Group 3 TBV Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes at …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 VRC Sires’ Produce Stakes tips & odds | Flemington Race 4
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the racing preview, top betting strategy and best odds for the Group 2 VRC Sires’ Produce Stakes …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Kewney Stakes racing preview & tips | Flemington Race 9
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the latest odds and best bets for the Group 2 Kewney Stakes at Flemington Racecourse on Saturday, …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Newmarket Handicap tips & betting odds | Flemington R6
Horsebetting.com.au brings you the betting preview, top betting strategy and the best odds for the 2021 Newmarket Handicap held at …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Randwick Guineas runner-by-runner preview | Randwick R7
HorseBetting’s tipping experts bring you the runner-by-runner betting preview and the top odds for the 2021 Randwick Guineas at Royal …
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Horse Racing Tips
2021 Australian Cup runner-by-runner preview | Flemington R8
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the runner-by-runner betting preview for the 2021 Australian Cup at Flemington on Saturday, March 5, including the …
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Horse Racing News
Punt Drunk: Son of a gun follows in father’s footsteps
Punt Drunk brings you today’s top tips and some of the major racing stories from the last 24 hours, including …
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Australia horse racing news
Bivouac ready for Newmarket Handicap tilt
Trainer James Cummings believes Golden Rose-winning colt Bivouac is ready to show his brilliance in the Group One Newmarket Handicap …
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Australia horse racing news
Wet track no worry for Todman favourite
A rain-affected Randwick should pose no problems for Silver Slipper winner Farnan as he continues his march towards the world’s …
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Australia horse racing news
McNeil eyeing off Flemington G1 features
Jye McNeil is looking forward to reuniting with Kings Will Dream in the Australian Cup at Flemington chasing his second …
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Australia horse racing news
Redoute’s Image to back up at Eagle Farm
Well bred filly Redoute’s Image will get out to a suitable trip when she backs up at Eagle Farm …
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Australia horse racing news
Santa to deliver goods again this autumn
Top sprinter Santa Ana Lane will take the first step towards a defence of his TJ Smith Stakes crown when …
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Australia horse racing news
Doncaster Mile test for Wolfe at Newcastle
Trainers Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott will use the Newcastle Newmarket to determine if their Doncaster Mile aspirations for Wolfe …
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Australia horse racing news
Two Kewney chances for Maher and Eustace
Co-trainer David Eustace says there is not much between unbeaten filly How Womantic and Group Two-winning stablemate Fascino heading into …
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Australia horse racing news
Dunn chasing first win with Sovereign
Sovereign Nation has had no luck since joining trainer Matt Dunn but looks a strong chance to win his first …
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Australia horse racing news
New favourite out to become Guineas Hero
Randwick Guineas favourite Shadow Hero has enjoyed an ideal preparation as he gears up for his first Group One target …
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Australia horse racing news
Gollan to get stuck in for Huddy
Trainer Tony Gollan believes Get Stuck In is capable of causing an upset at Eagle Farm to continue his run …
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Australia horse racing news
Mirage Dancer in top Australian Cup shape
The Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young stable is looking for a second Group One win of the autumn with Mirage …
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Australia horse racing news
Louise Day chases double for Maher
Apprentice Louise Day will link with her old boss Ciaron Maher as they chase a double at Eagle Farm …
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Australia horse racing news
Victorian faces Mother of a task in G1
Victorian trainer Daniel Bowman hopes to strike a winning blow at his first Sydney foray when Begood Toya Mother contests …
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Australia horse racing news
Mystic Journey second in Hobart trial
Star mare Mystic Journey has finished second in a Hobart barrier trial as she continues preparations towards a belated return …
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Australia horse racing news
Ruuca on trial for a Sydney autumn trip
Ruuca has bounced back from a disrupted spring carnival and is on trial for a trip to Sydney when he …
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United Arab Emirates horse racing news, United Kingdom Horse Racing News
Benbatl to head to Dubai World Cup
Benbatl will bid to give trainer Saeed bin Suroor a record 10th victory in the Dubai World Cup following his …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Banquo chases Newmarket win for Kiwi owners
Stallion credentials go on the line for Kiwi-owned colt Banquo in Saturday’s Group 1 Newmarket Handicap (1200m) at Flemington. The …
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New Zealand horse racing news
A new Sherrif in town at Trentham
Group 3 winner Sherrif will be looking to add another victory to his tally at Trentham on Saturday when he …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Pike launches Sydney autumn assault
Multiple Group 1-winning sprinter The Bostonian is set to return to action at Randwick on Saturday, kicking off a Sydney …
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Australia horse racing news
Time To Reign ready for next assignment
Time To Reign can confirm his standing as one of the leading contenders for the Golden Slipper when he runs …
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Australia horse racing news
Ben Currie inquiry faces further delay
The inquiry into charges faced by Toowoomba trainer Ben Currie could be further delayed after his lawyers sought another judicial …
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Australia horse racing news
RAD Board varies Walker suspension
Michael Walker’s 10-meeting careless riding suspension has been reduced by one on appeal but he will still miss Randwick Guineas …
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Australia horse racing news
Faultless Australian Cup prep for Avilius
Trainer James Cummings says favourite Avilius has had a faultless build-up to the Group One Australian Cup after convincing wins …
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Australia horse racing news
One kilo Doncaster penalty for Dreamforce
Liverpool City Cup winner Dreamforce has received a one kilogram Doncaster Mile penalty for his Liverpool City Cup win …
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Australia horse racing news
Eastender draws wide in Adelaide Cup
Recent Hobart and Launceston Cup winner Eastender has a wide draw for his next test in the Group Two Adelaide …
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Australia horse racing news
Osborne Bulls flying ahead of Newmarket
Trainer James Cummings is set to have two genuine chances in the Group One Newmarket Handicap including favourite Osborne Bulls …
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Australia horse racing news
Jockey Tye Angland confirmed quadriplegic
Jockey Tye Angland has been confirmed quadriplegic as a result of injuries suffered in a fall in Hong Kong …
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Australia horse racing news
Rory Hutchings returns to New Zealand
Former champion Sydney apprentice Rory Hutchings will try to reignite his career in his native New Zealand …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Sydney invasion imminent for Latta runner
The Lisa Latta-trained Platinum Invador ran on well to finish third in the Group 1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) at …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Hutchings returns to the homeland
Talented rider Rory Hutchings has returned to New Zealand after being based in Sydney for the past four years. The …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Melody Belle aiming to cap off stellar season in style
Multiple Group One-winning mare Melody Belle will take her place in the Group 1 Bonecrusher New Zealand Stakes (2000m) at …
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Australia horse racing news
Lindsay Park to have two in Canterbury Stakes
Senior Lindsay Park trainer David Hayes says the prospect of a rain-affected track is a factor for Derryn to run …
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Australia horse racing news
Liam Birchley still unable to race in NSW
Racing NSW stewards have reinforced their position not to allow Qld trainer Liam Birchley to race horses in the state …
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Australia horse racing news
Purcell confident going into Newmarket
Trainer Aaron Purcell says Merchant Navy has had a faultless build-up to the Newmarket Handicap and expects the colt to …
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Horse Racing Tips
Bendigo tips & full form for Tuesday, March 6
BENDIGO is back after race-free Mondays and we’re excited about what the day will bring. There’s eight events to get …
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Australia horse racing news
Ace High in Guineas field after near-miss
Dual Group One winner Ace High has been added to the Randwick Guineas entries after a technical hiccup …
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Australia horse racing news
Begg confirms Slipper tilt for Written By
Trainer Grahame Begg has confirmed Blue Diamond Stakes winner Written By will have his next start in the Group One …
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Australia horse racing news
No show from bicarb accused in Melbourne
Two of the people charged in the bicarb case in Melbourne have failed to appear at a show cause hearing …
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Australia horse racing news
Gailo Chop on target for Australian Cup
Trainer Darren Weir is looking for consecutive Australian Cup wins with Gailo Chop favourite to emulate Humidor …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Grunt spells ahead of lucrative spring
Talented three-year-old colt Grunt will now head to the spelling paddock in preparation for the spring after securing his first …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Cambridge agent’s success no secret
Phill Cataldo’s eye for young thoroughbred talent has again been emphasised by the emergence of Vin De Dance. The Cambridge-based …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Allpress back in business
Two-time jockeys’ premiership winner Lisa Allpress is closing in on a return to riding. She has been side-lined since suffering …
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Australia horse racing news
Speedster Houtzen set for Sydney return
Trainer Toby Edmonds expects speedy Queensland filly Houtzen to have improved after a barrier trial as she prepares to make …
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United Arab Emirates horse racing news
Muntazah Claims Hh The President’s Cup In Abu Dhabi Meet
Thoroughbreds took centre stage at Abu Dhabi on Sunday evening with the latest renewal of the Listed 1400m Listed His …
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Market Movers
York market movers for Monday, March 5
ORANGE is the second of two NSW race meets today, and the smart money has flooded in ahead of the …
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Market Movers
Orange Market Movers for Monday, March 3
ORANGE is the second of two NSW race meets today, and the smart money has flooded in ahead of the …
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Market Movers
Murwillumbah market movers for Monday, March 5
THE first of three meetings on in Australia today is at the NSW town of Murwillumbah, and the punters have …
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Horse Racing News
Trapeze Artist swings to Black Opal upset
Trapeze Artist has blown away the Black Opal Stakes field giving trainer Gerald Ryan another hope for Sydney’s two-year-old Group …
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Hong Kong horse racing news, Horse Racing News
Hong Kong horses get mixed results in Dubai
The future holds contrasting paths for Dundonnell and Fabulous One after their respective runs on Saturday night at Meydan. Caspar …
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Horse Racing News
Caerless Choice into Country C’ship final
Caerless Choice has claimed a narrow win over Nic’s Vendetta at Scone with both horses qualifying for the $400,000 Country …
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Horse Racing News
Kewney Stakes next for Flying Jess
Magic Millions Guineas winner Flying Jess will resume from a let-up in the Kewney Stakes at Flemington ahead of a …
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Dark Eyes too tough for Canberra Cup field
Dark Eyes has won the $200,000 Canberra Cup giving co-trainer Gai Waterhouse her second consecutive win in the staying feature …
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Horse Racing News
Berry wins Canberra Guineas aboard Eusebio
Jockey Tommy Berry has continued his sparkling form to win the Listed Canberra Guineas on Eusebio, one day after taking …
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Horse Racing News
Gold Symphony on winning note at Canberra
Gold Symphony has broken through for his first stakes win for trainers Peter and Paul Snowden, taking out the Listed …
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Horse Racing News
Redkirk Warrior to defy 90 years of history in Newmarket Handicap
Oakleigh Plate winner Sheidel and former Hong Kong galloper Redkirk Warrior will represent Lindsay Park in the Newmarket Handicap …
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Horse Racing News
Two-state options for talented Abbey Marie
Trainer Mick Kent has the options of Flemington or Rosehill for Group One-winning mare Abbey Marie …
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Horse Racing News
Sold For Song tunes up for Coolmore
A rousing track gallop has convinced Queensland trainer Kevin Kemp Sold For Song is ready to return to Sydney to …
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Horse Racing News
Canberra in tribute to track rider Thomson
Canberra’s racing community has paid tribute to Riharna Thomson who was killed after suffering fatal injuries in a track riding …
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Horse Racing News
Freedmans to have two Aust Cup runners
Singapore-based Glen Boss will ride the Lee and Anthony Freedman-trained Tom Melbourne in the Australian Cup also featuring stablemate Exospheric …
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Australia horse racing news, Horse Racing News
Golden Slipper market turned on its head after huge day of racing
Houtzen has firmed in contention for the Golden Slipper following a strong win on Saturday. SHE Will Reign has drifted …
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Horse Racing News
British jockey suffers bleeding in brain
George Baker is reported to be facing a long recovery after suffering some bleeding in the brain following a fall …
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Australia horse racing news, Horse Racing News
McEvoy committed to making stable a powerhouse after Guineas win
THE patient game for veteran trainer Tony McEvoy paid off on Saturday after race favourite Hey Doc took out the …
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Horse Racing News
Mike Pelling star witness for Grylls
Former premier Brisbane jockey Mie Pelling has helped apprentice Bridget Grylls win an appeal against a lengthy suspension …
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Australia horse racing news, Horse Racing News
A Twitter review of the weekend in racing
IN a stark contrast to conditions at Randwick, the 2017 Australian Guineas was run in perfect sunshine at Flemington where …
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Australia horse racing news, Horse Racing News
English returns to form with Group 2 Challenge Stakes win
IT was a disappointing spring carnival for English, but the four-year-old mare kick started the autumn in fine style with …
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Horse Racing News
Stradbroke Handicap a likely target for Malaguerra
LEE Freedman is looking interstate with Malaguerra after the sprinter’s impressive first-up victory at Flemington. Malaguerra will firstly head to …
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Horse Racing News
English digs deep to score determined Challenge Stakes victory
IN her first appearance for almost a year, Golden Slipper runner-up English has shown a few pre-race nerves before settling …
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Horse Racing News
Savoureux ends Guineas day on a high note for Kris Lees
THE drive from Sydney to Newcastle can be a long one but, for trainer Kris Lees, it’s a breeze with …
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Horse Racing News
Wawail claims Group 3 Frances Tressady at Flemington
WAWAIL has broken a year-long winning drought with a solid on-pace victory at Flemington. Success in the Group 3 Frances …
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Horse Racing News
Le Romain makes a winning statement in Group 1 Randwick Guineas
LE Romain has spoiled birthday celebrations for trainer Chris Waller by beating glamour colt Press Statement in the Randwick Guineas …
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Horse Racing News
Pillar Of Creation scores back-to-back victories at Doomben
TRAINER Tony Sears’ daughter Maddison has been given most of the credit for rejuvenated galloper Pillar Of Creation’s win at …
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Horse Racing News
Palentino survives protest to land Group 1 Australian Guineas
PALENTINO had to make a long run to win the Group 1 Australian Guineas at Flemington. But that was the …
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Horse Racing News
Le Romain takes out 2016 Group 1 Randwick Guineas
LE Romain has upset odds-on favourite Press Statement to claim the $1 million Randwick Guineas. The Kris Lees-trained three-year-old stole …
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Horse Racing News
Racing shorts: Capitalist to come under vet scrutiny
Royal Tithe booked herself a place in the winter stakes races with a Doomben win, but trainer John Zielke was …
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Horse Racing News
Capitalist loss: Golden Slipper picture not as clear as yesterday
The two races that should have made the Golden Slipper picture clearer have thrown up more questions than answers. The …
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