This day 7th 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.
Australia horse racing news
Suspension, bucks party and NT holiday, now the Darwin Cup for Allen
Leading Victorian jockey John Allen, with 19 Group 1 wins, will make his debut in the Darwin Cup (2050m) riding …
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Horse Racing Tips
Pakenham racing tips & quaddie numbers | Monday, August 8
A competitive eight-race program is set down for judgement on the Pakenham Synthetic on Monday afternoon. Horsebetting’s Victorian form expert …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Horrifying wins stirring Flemington battle
Horrifying’s golden run of form continued at Flemington on Saturday where he produced another determined performance to narrowly get the …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Premier’s Cup next for Lord Ardmore
Five-year-old gelding Lord Ardmore continued his strong winter form, making it back-to-back victories when a hard-fought winner of the Premier’s …
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Horse Racing Tips
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | August 7, 2022
Seven horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections for free …
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Horse Racing Tips
Sunday’s Sunshine Coast racing tips & value bets | 7/8/2022
HorseBetting’s Queensland racing expert presents his best bets and quaddie numbers for Sunday’s eight-race meeting at the Sunshine Coast, which …
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Horse Racing Tips
Sunshine Coast betting preview, tips & quaddie | Sunday, 08/08/21
Horsebetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the Sunshine Coast races held on Sunday, August 08. See all the top …
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Horse Racing Tips
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | August 7, 2021
Horse racing around the country sees 12 meetings being held around the country on this Saturday afternoon. Our racing analysts …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Williams bullish on Catalyst and The Oaks Stud future
Group One winning galloper Catalyst was back in action at the Cambridge trials on Thursday and pleased his connections when …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Pitman sets sights on special milestone
The return of Riccarton’s Grand National Carnival is music to the ears of Michael Pitman, who hopes the three-day meeting …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Home targets for Justacanta
Trainers Shaun and Emma Clotworthy were eyeing an Australian campaign with Justacanta this spring, however, a change in circumstances have …
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Australia horse racing news
Wet weather a boost for Fastnet Cyclone
The prospect of a wet track at Doomben has given trainer Stuart Kendrick added confidence that Fastnet Cyclone can land …
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Australia horse racing news
Payne dares Widgee to prove theory wrong
Trainer Patrick Payne is not convinced Widgee Turf is at his best on a straight track but he is happy …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Big Mike a nice distraction for Phelan
Shaun Phelan won’t enjoy watching his fellow jumps jockeys compete in two of the country’s feature jumps races at Te …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Veteran galloper to resume at Hawera
Evergreen galloper Sampson will kick-off his 11-year-old season at Hawera on Saturday and trainer Howie Mathews said his pride and …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Ladd was such a driving force for breeders
Next Monday will mark the farewell to one of the unsung promoters of the New Zealand racing and breeding industry …
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Australia horse racing news
Fresh challenge for Eduardo in Missile
Lightly-raced sprinter Eduardo will have the advantage of race fitness when he bids to deliver trainer Joe Pride a hat-trick …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Melody Belle forward for Missile return
Matamata trainer Jamie Richards is comfortable with star mare Melody Belle carrying the favourite tag into Saturday’s Group 2 Missile …
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Horse Racing Tips
Free racing tips for Rosehill Gardens – Saturday, 8 August 2020
A hint of spring is in the air at Rosehill Gardens this Saturday for the running of the Listed Rosebud …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Wilson targets Te Rapa jumps features
Harvey Wilson was unable to switch to hands-free mode but was still able to give a good push to his …
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Horse Racing Tips
Flemington betting tips & quaddie picks – Saturday, 8 August 2020
We are racing at Flemington for the first time in the new season with a Saturday card that includes the …
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Australia horse racing news
Octane out to prove a point in Melbourne
The most expensive yearling sold in Victoria, Octane will face a class test when he returns from a stint in …
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Horse Racing Tips
Doomben racing tips & value bets – Saturday, 8 August 2020
Metropolitan racing heads to Doomben this Saturday in Queensland with nine runs scheduled from 11:23am AEST onward …
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Australia horse racing news
Relaxed Anders ready to blossom in Rosebud
He has been a work in progress but Anders is showing signs he has turned the corner ahead of his …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Grand ride secures National honours
It has been a meteoric rise in jumps racing for Alfie Dee. The Ken Duncan-trained gelding won his maiden hurdle …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Guineas contenders head Autridge’s spring hopes
Exciting performances at the Te Teko trials on Tuesday have put Matamata trainer Stephen Autridge back on the road towards …
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Australia horse racing news
Deference held in high regard for spring
Deference has added his name to Godolphin’s long list of spring hopefuls from its three-year-old ranks after winning for the …
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Australia horse racing news
Little holds trip concerns at Flemington
A lack of suitable 1600m races for three-year-olds has forced Colin Little to accept a challenge over a shorter trip …
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Australia horse racing news
Edmonds partnership in first metro success
The new Toby and Trent Edmonds training partnership has had its first metropolitan win with promising Battle Strike scoring at …
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Australia horse racing news
Antah primed for Aurie’s Star Hcp assault
Jason Warren will use the Aurie’s Star Handicap at Flemington as the spring starting point for former Tasmanian galloper Antah …
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Australia horse racing news
Cummings sets Vegadaze a mountainous task
A carefully considered decision to test Vegadaze against two seasoned performers could pay off for Anthony Cummings …
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Australia horse racing news
New Queensland Highway race for Doomben
The first Highway Plate, based on a successful model in NSW, will kick-off at Doomben …
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Australia horse racing news
Tassort to miss spring carnival: Godolphin
Silver Slipper placegetter Tassort won’t be part of Godolphin’s three-year-old spring arsenal after undergoing surgery …
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Australia horse racing news
Racing Victoria awaits De Kock licence bid
Racing Victoria says it is yet to receive an application for a licence from Mike De Kock who hopes to …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Show-jumping prize paves way to Winter Cup breeding success
Saturday’s Group 3 Winter Cup (1600m) added some black-type lustre to a brief foray into thoroughbred breeding for Carole and …
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Australia horse racing news
Silvera to stick to Listed class in Sydney
In form Silvera can earn a Sydney trip if he wins at Doomben but trainer Tony Gollan won’t be aiming …
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Australia horse racing news
Tony Sears takes QTIS premiership double
Toowoomba’s Tony Sears has become the first trainer to win both QTIS bonus premierships for two and three-year-olds in the …
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Australia horse racing news, United Kingdom Horse Racing News
Anti-whip message condemned as ‘gimmick’
The British Horseracing Authority says an advertising campaign that protests against the use of the whip in horse racing is …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Summer return likely for Daytona Red
Daytona Red looked a promising proposition heading into last season, however, a tendon injury cut short those plans. The Shaune …
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Australia horse racing news
Tighe leaves race worry to trainer, jockey
Peter Tighe, the part-owner of three-time Cox Plate winner Winx, says he’s got the easy job of just having to …
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Australia horse racing news
Racing future of Chautauqua in jeopardy
Racing NSW stewards will consider whether Chautauqua should be allowed to race again after his sixth refusal to jump in …
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Australia horse racing news
Winx third in eye-catching Rosehill trial
Winx has thrilled jockey Hugh Bowman with her third placing in a barrier trial at Rosehill ahead of her race …
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Australia horse racing news
Winx headlines 135 Cox Plate nominations
Three-time winner Winx is at the forefront of 135 Cox Plate nominations that include 26 horses from overseas …
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Australia horse racing news
Legend Of Condor out to bloom in Rosebud
Trainer Gerald Ryan is likely to back up Legend Of Condor and Harper’s Choice at Rosehill, soon after they pleased …
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Australia horse racing news
Dwyer considers options for Aurie’s entry
Track conditions will decide whether Ability takes his place in Aurie’s Star Handicap or is held back for options at …
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Australia horse racing news
Tom Melbourne ready for spring carnival
The Chris Waller-trained Tom Melbourne has finished second in a Gold Coast barrier trial as he prepares to tackle the …
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Australia horse racing news
Appleby sets Emotionless for Caulfield Cup
The Charlie Appleby-trained Emotionless has been confirmed for an Australian campaign with the Caulfield Cup a target …
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New Zealand horse racing news
Quiet approach with Nymph Monte
Opaki trainer Grant Nicholson plans to take a quiet approach to this season’s campaign with his talented galloper Nymph Monte …
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Australia horse racing news
Chautauqua racing future in jeopardy
Racing NSW stewards will consider whether Chautauqua should be allowed to race again after his sixth refusal to jump in …
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Australia horse racing news
Winx third in eye-catching trial
Winx has thrilled jockey Hugh Bowman with her third placing in a barrier trial at Rosehill ahead of her race …
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Australia horse racing news
Chautauqua refuses to jump again
The career of former champion sprinter Chautauqua is in doubt after he again refused to jump in an enforced barrier …
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Horse Racing News
Royal Request gives Dyer third Darwin Cup
Royal Request has given Victorian trainer Neil Dyer an emotional third Darwin Cup as he and jockey Jarrod Todd remembered …
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Horse Racing News
Tiberian on target for Melbourne Cup tilt
French stayer Tiberian, part-owned by Australian interests, has taken another step towards the Melbourne Cup with a Group Three win …
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Horse Racing News
Pride keen for Terravista to climb Everest
Terravista is the forgotten horse in the talk about slots for The Everest but Joe Pride is training him for …
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Horse Racing News
Riverina trainer Richard Freyer dies at 69
Popular NSW Riverina trainer Richard Freyer has died after a long illness aged 69 …
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Horse Racing News
Racing chair ‘devastated’ by leak report
Former Racing Victoria chairman wants a judge to quash the racing integrity commissioner’s findings against him over a cobalt investigation …
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Australia horse racing news, Horse Racing News
Twitter storm follows Bletchingly Stakes run at Sandown
IT was a huge weekend of racing following last week’s debacle at Caulfield, as Sandown hosted a double-header of features …
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Horse Racing News, New Zealand horse racing news
NZ Racing briefs – Baertschiger brings the best out of Faaltless
SHANE Baertschiger’s training skills were showcased on Sunday after Kiwi-bred Faaltless landed top honours on Sunday evening in the Garden …
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Horse Racing News, New Zealand horse racing news
New horse the Perfect Fit for Johnathan Munz
A CHANGE in the ownership of Perfect Fit has not altered plans for the Group One winner after notable Melbourne …
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Horse Racing News, New Zealand horse racing news
Great Northern ambitions linger for Monarch Chimes
CO-TRAINERS David and Emma-Lee Browne are confident Monarch Chimes will handle the upcoming schedule after giving the prospect a month …
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Horse Racing News
Budding three-year-olds to step out
Several of the new season’s three-year-olds will step out in the Rosebud on the way to bigger spring targets …
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Horse Racing News
Eurell’s Got Aurie’s Star in his sights
Six-year-old We’ve Got This, placed in two Group races down the Flemington straight last spring , will make his return …
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Horse Racing Tips
Midweek racing at Geelong with form, odds and free race tips
GEELONG has a bumper card in store for punters this Wednesday with 10 races to choose from. With meetings at …
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Horse Racing News
Leak report ‘devastated’ ex-racing chair
Former Racing Victoria chairman David Moodie wants a Victorian Supreme Court judge to quash the findings of a cobalt leak …
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Horse Racing News
Caravaggio disappoints in French G1 race
Caravaggio has finished a disappointing sixth in the Prix Maurice de Gheest in France, throwing doubt on a trip to …
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Horse Racing News
Michelle Payne’s 2016 Melbourne Cup bid in serious doubt
AN owner of last year’s Melbourne Cup winner, Prince Of Penzance, has stated that regular rider Michelle Payne faces a …
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Horse Racing News
Zanteco too strong in National Hurdle
Brad McLean has collected the Grand National Hurdle at his first day back riding after a fall put him on …
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Horse Racing News
I’ll’ava’alf wins incident-packed steeple
A section of rail has been struck by a horse into the path of favourite Sea King in the Crisp …
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Horse Racing News
Lankan Rupee returns to work at Caulfield
Trainer Mick Price says Lankan Rupee is bouncing around like a two-year-old following his recent return to work at Caulfield …
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Horse Racing News
Meeting to decide Alpine Eagle start date
Alpine Eagle has been working strongly in preparation for a spring return with his starting point still to be determined …
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Horse Racing News
Sold For Song to target southern riches
Toowoomba trainer Kevin Kemp will target stakes races in Sydney and Melbourne with the talented Sold For Song …
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Horse Racing News
Jacquinot Bay to contest Lawrence Stakes
A fresh and fit Jacquinot Bay will represent Lindsay Park in the Group Two P B Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield …
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Horse Racing News
Winx well advanced in her preparation
Chris Waller is confident Winx is on her game and doesn’t necessarily need another barrier trial before she resumes in …
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Horse Racing News
Lankan Rupee returns to work at Caulfield
Trainer Mick Price says Lankan Rupee is bouncing around like a two-year-old following his recent return to work at Caulfield …
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Horse Racing News
Glen Colless expects to be fit to ride
Brisbane jockey Glen Colless says he will be back in the saddle this week after standing down from rides at …
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Horse Racing News
Gavin Lerena stars in Shergar Cup
South African jockey Gavin Lerena has ridden a winnng double to secure the Shergar Cup for the Rest of the …
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Horse Racing News
Melbourne Cup winners cleared after drug testing
AFTER harness racing identity John Camilleri stated “I know a horse that won a Melbourne Cup on cobalt and EPO”, …
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