Peter & Shaun McKay bring Sagunto & Langkawi to JAPAC Marton Cup

Sagunto will be one of two runners in Saturday’s Listed JAPAC Marton Cup (2200m) at Trentham for Peter and Shaun McKayPhoto: Race Images PN Seasoned performers and travellers Sagunto and Langkawi will front up at Trentham this Saturday and top performances will book them return trips a week later for the opening day of the Wellington Cup carnival. They are likely to be joined there on January 14 by Purrfect Puss, who has the Group 2 Life Direct Wellington Guineas (1400m) on her programme. All three are previous winners on…

Holidaying in Perth, Halter seals winning treble in Darwin

Darwin trainer Tayarn Halter (left) with leading NT jockey Paul Shiers and fellow Top End trainer Chloe Baxter in the Darwin Turf Club’s mounting yard following a race at Fannie Bay. Picture: Caroline Camilleri (Darwin Photography Professionals) Glued to the TV in Perth on Saturday, Darwin trainer Tayarn Halter was the star performer at the final Fannie Bay meeting of the year after landing a winning treble. Holidaying in WA with partner Lindsay Schmidt and mother Margaret, Halter made it 12 wins for the 2022/23 season when Zip Lane (Stan…

Green Light On | Episode 98 – Sandown Park form plus Jake Dean

In this edition of Green Light On, James Van de Maat examines Thursday night’s Premier Racing at Sandown Park. James also catches up with trainer Jake Dean and racecaller Dan Hibberd. greyhoundracingvic · Green Light On – Episode 98 – Season 2! Jake Dean and more! Don’t forget, you can listen to Green Light On every Thursday and Saturday on your favourite podcast app.

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | January 5, 2023

Horse Racing on Wednesday, January 5 will feature four meetings in Australia. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found you the top bets and the quaddie numbers for the meeting at Benalla. Thursday Racing Tips – January 5, 2023 Benalla Racing Tips As always there a plenty of promotions available for Australian racing fans, check out all the top online bookmakers to see what daily promotions they have. If you are looking for a new bookmaker for the horse racing taking place on January 5, 2023 check out our…

Alice Springs apprentice Dakota-Lee Gillett caps off big year

A beaming Dakota-Lee Gillett after the Alice Springs apprentice saluted on the Tayarn Halter-trained Noble War during the New Year’s Eve meeting held at Darwin’s Fannie Bay on Saturday. It was the teenager’s first win in the Top End. Picture: Caroline Camilleri (Darwin Photography Professionals) Alice Springs apprentice farewelled an eventful year in style when she claimed her first win at her debut Darwin meeting at Fannie Bay on Saturday. After making her riding debut on Policy, trained by her father Terry Gillett, at Alice Springs on July 17, the…

Canterbury Park races betting preview & top bets | Friday, 6/1/23

What Canterbury Park Races Where Canterbury Park Racecourse – King Street, Canterbury NSW 2193 When Friday, January 6, 2023 First Race 6:00pm AEDT Visit Ladbrokes Evening racing returns to Canterbury Park Racecourse on Friday for a competitive eight-race program under lights. We’ve got a surface currently listed as a Good 4 for Friday night, however, with plenty of rain forecast on Thursday and Friday we’re going to be doing the form for a Soft to Heavy deck for the meeting. The rail has moved out +3m the entire circuit after…

Cranbourne night racing tips & quaddie | Friday, January 6

What Cranbourne Races Where Cranbourne Turf Club – 50 Grant St, Cranbourne VIC 3977 When Friday, January 6, 2023 First Race 6:15pm AEDT Visit Ladbrokes We head to the Cranbourne Turf Club this Friday evening as an eight-race program is set down for decision to help kick off the first weekend of the new year. We look set to be racing on a Good 4 throughout the card, with the slight potential of an upgrade to a Good 3. The rail returns to true position for this meeting, whilst the…

Horse Racing History: Today In Racing 5th January

This day 5th January in horse racing news history From the extensive Horse Betting news archives we present the all the thoroughbred racing action in Australian and overseas racing news in history. Delve in and enjoy our walk back in horse racing time. Horse Racing News 12 months ago Munce pair to use Saturday as springboard for Magic Millions Brisbane trainer Chris Munce will be hoping his two-pronged attack at the Gold Coast can pay dividends on Saturday, as …Read More Horse Racing Tips 12 months ago Today’s horse racing…

Father-son excel in HRNZ’s Super Stable competition

Harness Racing New Zealand’s Super Stable competition has been a double success for the father-son combo of Alan and Glen Murdoch. Alan Murdoch from New Plymouth won the overall competition, beating around 750 rivals in the process, and then gifted the main prize, a $20,000 spa from Canterbury Spa and Pool to his son Glen, who finished third overall. Jack Pitman from Christchurch was second. HRNZ would like to thank Canterbury Spa and Pool for its support. Free to enter, the fantasy-type competition ran from October 13 to the big…

Forsman to operate Victorian stable

Andrew Forsman has taken a significant step toward building on past successes in Australia with the announcement he will extend his training operation to a base in Victoria. The Cambridge horseman has secured boxes at the famed Macedon Lodge, formerly owned by leviathan owner Lloyd Williams until the complex’s sale last year to businessman and equestrian enthusiast Bruce Dixon. While a number of details have yet to be worked through, Forsman expects his tenure to begin later this year. “I have been looking for a while, but for a satellite…