Horse Racing History: This Day In Racing 24th May

Today 24th May 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.


Cifrado

Cifrado looking for better start in BRC Sires’ Produce Stakes

A strong start will be the key focus for Cifrado when he takes his spot in the Group 2 BRC ...
Sandown racing tips

Sandown Hillside best bets & quaddie tips | Saturday, May 27

The Hillside track at Sandown will host a nine-race card on Saturday afternoon. HorseBetting's James Herbert presents his preview and ...
Kingsford Smith Cup preview & betting strategy | May 27, 2023

Kingsford Smith Cup preview & betting strategy | May 27, 2023

The Group 1 Kingsford Smith Cup will be run this Saturday at Eagle Farm, and HorseBetting's Ciaran Jackman has provided ...
Think About It

Think About It set for Eagle Farm acid test in Kingsford Smith Cup

Joe Pride's runner Think About It will get his first chance at Group 1 level this weekend in the $1 ...
Special Swey

Waller runners to duke it out in Queensland Derby

After impressive wins last time out, stablemates Special Swey and Kovalica will go toe-to-toe in the Queensland Derby at Eagle ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | May 24, 2023

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | May 24, 2023

Five horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Tannwyn Lewis - 2023 Darwin Cup Carnival Ambassador

Darwin Turf Club confirms 2023 Cup Carnival Ambassador

The Darwin Turf Club is proud to announce Top End resident Tannwyn Lewis, an emerging model, as its 2023 Darwin ...
Neds and Ladbrokes parent company takes over NZ TAB for 25 years

Neds and Ladbrokes parent company takes over NZ TAB for 25 years

In a move that marks a significant milestone in the New Zealand racing industry, global betting and gambling heavyweight Entain ...
Pakenham night racing tips

Pakenham best bets, top odds & quaddie picks | Thursday, May 26

An eight-race program awaits punters at Pakenham on Thursday night. See our best bets and quaddie numbers for the meeting, ...
Gosford racing preview

Gosford racing preview & best bets | Thursday, May 26, 2022

Eight races will be run and won at The Entertainment Grounds in Gosford this Thursday afternoon, and HorseBetting's New South ...
HorseBetting blackbook tips

Hidden gems at Morphettville ready to win soon | The Follow Files

This week, the team at The Follow Files have found you a couple of runners from the Morphettville meeting that ...
Hawkesbury Race Club CEO James Heddo

Heddo has big plans for Hawkesbury Race Club

He has only been in the job two months, but already Hawkesbury Race Club CEO James Heddo believes there is ...
Away Game sells for $4m

Yulong Investments open shoulders at National Broodmare Sale

Two star mares - Away Game and Tofane - have sold for the top dollar on Day One of the ...
Gin Martini

Gin Martini set to relish distance rise in The Roses

Despite the weather putting The Roses on hold, Robbie Dolan will still be aboard Gin Martini when the race is ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | May 24, 2022

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | May 24, 2022

Three horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections for free ...
Fireburn wins Sires Produce

Fireburn at ‘crossroads’ with spring plans undecided

There is a collective headache in the Gary Portelli stable about star filly Fireburnā€™s future, but the team insists it ...
Canterbury betting tips

Canterbury Park best bets, value bet & quaddie | 25/5/2022

HorseBetting's New South Wales racing analyst presents you with his best bets and quaddie numbers for Wednesday's seven-race metropolitan meeting ...
Sale racing preview

Sale racing preview & top value bets | Wednesday, May 25

Sale is home to an eight-race program on Wednesday, kicking off at 12:25pm AEST. Without much rain about, gallopers are ...
Rockhampton racing news

Rockhampton racing preview, top tips & odds | Tuesday, May 25

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the Rockhampton races on Tuesday, May 25. See the top racing tips, best ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | May 24, 2021

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | May 24, 2021

Horse Racing around the country sees just the three meetings scheduled to be run and won this Monday afternoon. Our ...
Stawell tips, value bets & quaddie selections | Tuesday, 25/05/21

Stawell tips, value bets & quaddie selections | Tuesday, 25/05/21

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the Stawell races on Tuesday, May 25. See the top tips, value bets ...
Mission Tycoon

Kembla Grange betting preview, tips & odds | Tuesday, May 25

HorseBetting brings you the best bets, value picks and top quaddie numbers for the seven-race card at Kembla Grange on ...
Air Horse Transport

Punt Drunk: Flights back on heading into Queensland Derby Day

Punt Drunk takes a look at the top stories doing the rounds in the racing world, including the latest on ...
Panfield

Panfield soars to the top of Hong Kongā€™s staying ranks

A perfect ride aboard Tony Millard-trained Panfield delivered Karis Teetan Group 1 success in the Standard Chartered Champions and Chater ...
Courier Wonder

Courier Wonder impresses in the Group 3 Sha Tin Vase

Sprinting sensation Courier Wonder (118lb) extended his unbeaten record to five at Sha Tin yesterday afternoon (Sunday, 23 May) with ...
Run To Perfection

McNab times his run to perfection with Marsh winner

Jockey Michael McNab brought up a winning treble at Te Rapa on Saturday when he guided the Stephen Marsh-trained Run ...
Francesca

Francesca produces dominant display at Te Rapa

A dominant display by promising three-year-old Francesca at Te Rapa on Saturday continued a run of success for trainer Murray ...
Tevere

Cunningham enjoys further success with Matamata partnership

Curraghmore Stud principal Gordon Cunningham continued his good form with Mike Moroney and Pam Gerardā€™s Ballymore Stables when Tevere broke ...
Ballarat racing picks, best odds & quaddie | Monday, May 24

Ballarat racing picks, best odds & quaddie | Monday, May 24

The Ballarat races will be run and won on Monday, May 24. Horsebetting.com.au takes you through all the top tips, ...
Albury betting tips, value bets & top odds | Monday, May 24

Albury betting tips, value bets & top odds | Monday, May 24

Horsebetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for Albury races held on Monday , May 24. See the top tips, value ...
German import in Flemington eye-catcher

German import in Flemington eye-catcher

German import Django Freeman has pleased his trainer Robert Hickmott with his Australian debut at Flemington ...
mare

Imported mare confirmed positive for Theileria equi

Further testing of a breeding mare previously imported from the United Kingdom to New Zealand has confirmed the horse is ...
Exhilarates

Exhilarates set to stake Stradbroke claim

Trainer James Cummings will give three-year-old filly Exhilarates the opportunity to join stablemate Trekking as a leading Stradbroke Handicap chance ...
Blazing Miss

Apprentice Dolan ready for next chapter

Fresh from outriding his apprentice's allowance, Robbie Dolan has set his sights on his next goal and is focused on ...
Lot 11

Kodiac gelding tops Hong Kong International Sale (May)

An athletic grey Kodiac gelding topped the Hong Kong International Sale (May) at Sha Tin on Saturday, 23 May as ...
Matt Cumani

Cumani open to spring carnival alterations

Trainer Matt Cumani, a relative newcomer to the Australian training ranks, says he is still coming to terms with the ...
Tony McEvoy

Coronavirus delays McEvoy Ballarat move

The completion of a new base at Ballarat for trainer Tony McEvoy and his son Calvin has been delayed because ...
Brisbane stables set for country carnivals

Brisbane stables set for country carnivals

The early release of revised dates for the major Queensland country carnivals has given Brisbane trainers the chance to plan ...
Command'n'conquer

Tregea in tough call on Command’n’conquer

Trainer Steve Tregea faces a difficult decision about running Command'n'conquer in the Group Three Fred Best Classic at Doomben ...
Qld bush jockey suspended for four months

Qld bush jockey suspended for four months

Veteran Queensland jockey Stanley Watkin has been suspended for four months on a handling charge for a ride at an ...
Kevin Gray

Gray hoping for brighter times ahead

Octogenarian trainer Kevin Gray hasnā€™t particularly enjoyed the last couple of months. The Palmerston North horsemanā€™s age group have had ...
Matt McGillivray

McGillivray needs stay to ride Stradbroke

In-form jockey Matt McGillivray will need a stay to ride at the Stradbroke Handicap meeting after being suspended at Eagle ...
Ben looking for first Group One win

Ben looking for first Group One win

Top Northern Rivers jockey Ben Looker is on course for his first Group One win on Victorem in the Kingsford ...
Godolphin sprinter Trekking well for Cup

Godolphin sprinter Trekking well for Cup

The prospect of a good track will help Trekking boost Godolphin Australia's Group One wins for the season at Eagle ...
Tony Millard

Sling ā€œon the back footā€ from gate 10

Southern Legend led a Hong Kong one-two in the 2018 edition, with the Tony Millard-trained Horse Of Fortune a battling ...
Southern Legend

Southern Legend is ready for his Kranji Mile defence

Southern Legend prepared for the defence of his Singapore Group 1 Kranji Mile crown with an eve of race workout ...
Shinn to continue great run at Eagle Farm

Shinn to continue great run at Eagle Farm

Blake Shinn is having a great run of success since relocating to Queensland for the winter and it can continue ...
Godolphin stablemates attack Straight Six

Godolphin stablemates attack Straight Six

In-form sprinters Bandipur and Haunted will form the Godolphin attack for James Cummings on the Listed Straight Six at Flemington ...
Waller stable depth on show in Group One

Waller stable depth on show in Group One

Despite spelling two of his best sprinters, trainer Chris Waller has a strong hand in the Kingsford Smith Cup at ...
Sunlight confirmed as Everest runner

Sunlight confirmed as Everest runner

The Tony McEvoy-trained Sunlight has been confirmed for the $14 million Everest and will run for Max Whitby's group ...
Big ask for The Candy Man in Premier's Cup

Big ask for The Candy Man in Premier’s Cup

Fan favourite The Candy Man will face his biggest task when the grey runs in the Premier's Cup at Eagle ...
She Knows on track for Randwick success

She Knows on track for Randwick success

If there is such a thing as horses for courses, She Knows could be a knockout chance at Randwick when ...
Flower stood down in Victoria and NSW

Flower stood down in Victoria and NSW

Racing Victoria has followed Racing NSW in barring racehorse owner Damion Flower from the sport pending the hearing of drug ...
Damion Flower stood down from racing

Damion Flower stood down from racing

High-profile owner Damion Flower has been asked to show cause why he should be allowed to race horses or keep ...
Runaway attempts shortcut to Melbourne Cup

Runaway attempts shortcut to Melbourne Cup

After sneaking his way into last year's Melbourne Cup, Runaway will be racing for an easier route to the big ...
Anna Miles and Michael Simpson

Pear Tree prospers from trip north

Anna Miles and Michael Simpson are not afraid to go against the status quo to get results. The husband and ...
Art Deco

Sharrock quartet primed for Trentham

New Plymouth trainer Allan Sharrock could be in for a big day at Trentham on Saturday. The Taranaki horseman will ...
The Bostonian

Pike duo flying ahead of Kingsford-Smith

Tony Pike and his horses are revelling in the Queensland sun this winter. The Cambridge trainer has already sent out ...
Happy Grin

Crowd funded Grin hopes to make Japan proud

Happy Grinā€™s following has a widening reach in Japan and trainer Junji Tanaka is hopeful his star galloper will do ...
Qld mare Acqume to run at York

Qld mare Acqume to run at York

Australian sprinter Acqume, who is in England with her Toby Edmonds-trained stablemate Houtzen, will run in a 1000m-race at York ...
Chris Waller

Why it’s Waller’s Queensland Oaks to lose

IT may be a redundant call at this point but baring a catastrophe, Chris Waller will be successfully defending his ...
Canberra betting tips & form for Friday, May 25

Canberra betting tips & form for Friday, May 25

THE nation's capital is hosting racing this Friday as Canberra puts on a strong eight race card. Not sure which ...
The Autumn Sun to set scene for JJ Atkins

The Autumn Sun to set scene for JJ Atkins

Chris Waller expects impressive colt The Autumn Sun to make a timely statement at Randwick before heading to Brisbane for ...
Weighty task confronts in-form sprinter

Weighty task confronts in-form sprinter

Wyong trainer Tracey Bartley hopes Listed Ortensia Stakes winner To Excess can overcome a ratings boost to continue his impressive ...
Toby Edmonds

Derby starts go on the line in Grand Prix

Three impressive winners from a midweek meeting will chase places in the Queensland Derby when they run in the Grand ...
Listed McKell Cup back-up for The Getaway

Listed McKell Cup back-up for The Getaway

The Getaway will step up in distance and grade when he backs up from his Rosehill win to the Listed ...
Conservative Sandown ride for Greycliffe

Conservative Sandown ride for Greycliffe

Trainer Matt Cumani will adopt new tactics with three-year-old Greycliffe when he runs in the Ladbrokes Cash Out Handicap at ...
Doleuze salutes as French celebrations conclude at Happy Valley

Doleuze salutes as French celebrations conclude at Happy Valley

On a night that celebrated French racing and Gallic culture, it was only fitting that one of Franceā€™s finest servants ...
Chris Waller

A look at the Group One Queensland Oaks

The Queensland Oaks has become a launching pad for some of the greats of the Australian turf ...
So Si Bon to race on as a gelding

So Si Bon to race on as a gelding

The connections of So Si Bon have decided to geld him and continue his racing career after Victorian stewards placed ...
Getting Leggie suited to the bigger jumps

Getting Leggie suited to the bigger jumps

After a successful stint at hurdling, Getting Leggie is set to make his debut over the bigger obstacles in the ...
Track has trainer guessing with Van Irving

Track has trainer guessing with Van Irving

Stephen Marsh isnā€™t quite sure what to expect of his two-year-olds who are chasing black type honours at Pukekohe Park ...
Winter feature on Shaktiā€™s programme

Winter feature on Shaktiā€™s programme

Jo-Ann Gordon has a stakes target in mind for the versatile and in-form Shakti. ā€œI think I might get him ...
Group 2 winner War Decree retires to Inglewood

Group 2 winner War Decree retires to Inglewood

In a major boost for New Zealand breeding, Inglewood Stud, in partnership with Kevin Hickmanā€™s Valachi Downs, has secured exciting ...
Waller opts against blinkers on Oaks fancy

Waller opts against blinkers on Oaks fancy

Chris Waller has decided not to use blinkers on the favourite Youngstar in the Group One Queensland Oaks at Doomben ...
Impending leads way for Godolphin in Cup

Impending leads way for Godolphin in Cup

Kingsford-Smith Cup chance Impending will lead the way for Godolphin as the high-profile stable sends out eight runners at Doomben ...
Townsville market movers for Thursday, May 24

Townsville market movers for Thursday, May 24

TOWNSVILLE is racing this Thursday as the sunshine state puts on a solid seven race card. We have your tips ...
Sam Kavanagh

Sam Kavanagh loses cobalt appeal

The Racing NSW Appeals Tribunal has dismissed disqualified trainer Sam Kavanagh's appeal against conviction for cobalt offences ...
Hawkesbury market movers for Thursday, May 24

Hawkesbury market movers for Thursday, May 24

HAWKESBURY is Sydney's racing venue for Thursday and the punters have made their moves early in the piece. We have ...
Byrne a boost for Terra Sancta in Qld Oaks

Byrne a boost for Terra Sancta in Qld Oaks

Trainer Tony Pike is hoping jockey Jim Byrne's local knowledge of Doomben can help his filly Terra Sancta win the ...
Plumaro ready for big test in BRC Sires'

Plumaro ready for big test in BRC Sires’

Trainer Kevin Kemp is confident Plumaro will run a huge race in her biggest test in the BRC Sires' Produce ...
Star jockey Frankie Dettori

Dettori to ride for Aga Khan in Derby

Frankie Dettori will ride Hazapour for the Aga Khan and trainer Dermot Weld in the Epsom Derby ...
Jeff Lloyd

Jeff Lloyd sets Queensland riding record

Jeff Lloyd's win aboard the Toby Edmonds-trained Prontezza has helped him set a Queensland record ...
German-bred import ready for Sandown debut

German-bred import ready for Sandown debut

Lightly raced German-bred import Global Gentl is set to make his Australian debut at Sandown ...
Beau Geste

Double success for Darren Beadman

Godolphin trainer Darren Beadman has notched a second successive training double at Canterbury ...
Machinegun Jubs

Listed ambition delay for Machinegun Jubs

Wet weather in Brisbane has stymied Machinegun Jubs' Queensland winter carnival ambitions as the mare seeks sounder footing at Randwick ...
Hallowed Crown

Hallowed Crown sparked Godolphin interest

The win of Hallowed Crown in the Golden Rose put James Cummings on the radar as a potential Godolphin trainer ...
Lipizzan breaks duck with convincing win

Lipizzan breaks duck with convincing win

Gary Portelli says two-year-old filly Lipizzan can step up to Saturday company after recording her maiden win at the Canterbury ...
HorseBetting twitter chat

Racing Twitterverse reacts to Cummings landing the Godolphin gig

IT has been a huge week of news in horse racing circles thus far. A less-than-stellar performance from Black Heart ...
Marlo Man furthers jumps career at Sandown

Marlo Man furthers jumps career at Sandown

Marlo Man is chasing a feature jumps win when he lines up in the Australian Steeplechase at Sandown ...
Clearly a case for Stradbroke

Clearly a case for Stradbroke

Clearly Innocent can make certain he gets a start in the Stradbroke Handicap by racing well in the Group One ...
Cranbourne Night

Cranbourne night racing form and free tips, Friday May 26

NIGHT racing is back for another week at Cranbourne and we have form and free tips for every race. The ...
Allergic primed for McKell Cup challenge

Allergic primed for McKell Cup challenge

Godolphin trainer Darren Beadman believes Allergic can turn consistent form into a black-type win in the McKell Cup at Randwick ...
Werther

Werther ready for final group one race of the Hong Kong season

TRAINER John Moore is confident Werther is primed for the final group one race of Hong Kongā€™s racing season, the ...
Sharp Speedo punt pays off

Sharp Speedo punt pays off

Trainer Chris Anderson's punt to pay up a second Queensland Oaks nomination for Sharp Speedo has been franked by the ...
Hopfgarten beats the ballot blues

Hopfgarten beats the ballot blues

Hopfgarten has easily made the field for Saturday's Kingsford Smith Cup after a scare he might be balloted out ...
Queensland cadet steward resigns

Queensland cadet steward resigns

A cadet steward in Queensland has resigned after allegedly mishanding a swab document ...
Fanatic

New Zealand Oaks winner joins Lindsay Park stables

THE owner of 2016 New Zealand Oaks winner Fanatic will be hoping a change of scenery can turn its moderate ...
Mosse to ride for new racing concern

Mosse to ride for new racing concern

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Gerald Mosse will be the retained rider for Phoenix Thoroughbreds ...
Vic racing

Michelle Payne’s Royal Ascot dream on hold

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne faces a number of weeks on the sidelines recovering from surgery following a race fall ...
UK News

Fallon set to ride for Sir Michael Stoute

Kieren Fallon is set to renew his association with trainer Sir Michael Stoute aboard Across The Stars in the Epsom ...
NSW racing news

Surgery possible for injured rider Clenton

Samantha Clenton is out of hospital but the leading apprentice jockey will have her broken collarbone assessed by Racing NSW ...
Vic racing

Michelle Payne recovering from surgery

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne has undergone successful surgery to her abdomen after a race fall ...
Vic racing

Super One runs last race, set for stud

Super One, a stakes-winner in Singapore and Australia, has likely run his race and is set to start his stud ...
NSW racing news

McGillivray joins Sargent in Sydney move

Matthew McGillivray is the latest addition to the Sydney apprentice riders' ranks after linking with Randwick trainer John Sargent ...
Vic racing

Last Typhoon heading to Qld for Grand Prix

The Robert Smerdon-trained Last Typhoon is schduled to head to Brisbane for the Grand Prix Stakes with a view to ...
NSW racing news

Sires’ wins out over Randwick for Barbass

Barbass is among 14 two-year-olds nominated for a 1400m race at Randwick, but the country-trained youngster seems certain to run ...
Vic racing

Arch Fire chasing second Australian Hurdle

Gingerboy has had Arch Fire's measure in two hurdle races this season, but the Australian Hurdle could be a different ...
Queensland news - Yellow Brick set to race in Group 3 company at the Sunshine Coast

Divine Centuri declared for Doomben 10000

Trainer Stuart Kendrick has decided to give three-year-old filly Divine Centuri her chance in the Doomben 10000 ...
Vic racing

Miles Of Krishan out to confirm spring bid

Greg Eurell believes Miles Of Krishan is a black-type horse in the making and he will test the filly over ...
NSW racing news

McGillivray joins Sargent in Sydney move

Matthew McGillivray is the latest addition to the Sydney apprentice riders' ranks after linking with Randwick trainer John Sargent ...
Vic racing

Payne having more tests after fall

The Victorian Jockeys Association chief says Michelle Payne was "very quiet" after her Mildura fall, but also glad her injuries ...
NSW racing news

Apprentices hurt in Taree fall

Samantha Clenton has a broken collarbone while fellow apprentice Jackson Murphy has a split spleen after a multiple-horse fall at ...
NSW racing news

Veteran sprinter Rain Affair retired

Multiple Group One placegetter Rain Affair has been retired with trainer Daniel Bowman saying he has lost interest in racing ...
Vic racing

Payne having more tests after fall

The Victorian Jockeys Association chief says Michelle Payne was "very quiet" after her Mildura fall, but also glad her injuries ...
NSW racing news

Clenton to have surgery on collarbone

Apprentice Samantha Clenton will have surgery on a broken collarbone she suffered in a multiple-horse fall at Taree ...
Vic racing

Entries extended for Sandown jumps races

Arch Fire and Thubiaan have been nominated to repeat their 2015 Australian Hurdle and Steeplechase victories ...
Vic racing

Payne in Melbourne hospital after fall

Melbourne Cup winning jockey Michelle Payne has had more tests in a Melbourne hospital after a race fall but initial ...
NSW racing tips

Wednesday, May 25 quaddie at Canterbury with form and tips

PUNTERSĀ are being treated to some quality racing at Canterbury this Wednesday and we're hoping for a juicy quaddie payout as ...

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