Horse Racing History: This Day In Racing 28th December

Today 28th December 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.


Hi Yo Sass Bomb chasing City of New Plymouth Cup success

Hi Yo Sass Bomb chasing City of New Plymouth Cup success

Hi Yo Sass Bomb has seen a fair bit of the country over the last few months but sticks closer ...
Paul Harris

Vale Paul Harris

Group One-winning trainer Paul Harris passed away suddenly on Boxing Day, with the news confirmed on the Paul Harris Racing ...
Town Cryer poised for Taupo Cup

Town Cryer poised for Taupo Cup

Town Cryer is presented with an ideal opportunity to open her middle-distance account when she takes aim at the Taupo ...
Damask Rose makes Karaka Millions 2YO statement

Damask Rose makes Karaka Millions 2YO statement

A tilt at next month’s Karaka Millions 2YO (1200m) at Ellerslie could be on the cards for promising filly Damask ...
Zac Purton hopes to extend successful liaison with Francis Lui

Zac Purton hopes to extend successful liaison with Francis Lui

Zac Purton hopes to build on a flourishing partnership with Francis Lui when the pair links up with Silver Sonic ...
Doomben preview

Doomben Saturday racing tips & quaddie | December 30, 2023

Racing will return to Doomben this Saturday for a 10-race program. HorseBetting.com.au brings you free tips, best bets and quaddie ...
Darwin racing preview

Darwin free racing preview & quaddie tips | Saturday, December 30

See HorseBetting.com.au's free tips, value picks and quaddie selections for the six-race meeting at Darwin on Saturday, December 30 ...
Randwick betting tips

Randwick Saturday racing tips & best odds | Saturday, December 30

Racing heads to Randwick on Saturday afternoon for a competitive 10-race meeting. Check out HorseBetting's free preview and quaddie tips ...
Morphettville betting tips

Morphettville free racing preview & tips | December 30, 2023

A nine-race meeting is scheduled for Morphettville on Saturday afternoon. Check out HorseBetting's free preview and quaddie tips here ...
Moonee Valley betting tips

Moonee Valley horse racing tips & best odds | December 30, 2023

A 10-race meeting is scheduled for Moonee Valley on Saturday afternoon. Check out HorseBetting's free racing preview and quaddie picks ...
Thursday free horse racing betting tips | December 28, 2023

Thursday free horse racing betting tips | December 28, 2023

Seven horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Cranbourne betting tips

Cranbourne Friday racing preview & best bets | December 29, 2023

Racing heads to Cranbourne Racecourse on Friday night for a competitive eight-race meeting. Check out HorseBetting's free preview & best ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | December 28, 2022

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | December 28, 2022

Eight horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Happy Valley racing tips

Happy Valley racing tips & quaddie picks | Wednesday 28/12/2022

Hong Kong racing heads back to Happy Valley on Wednesday night for a competitive nine-race program under lights at the ...
Ipswich racing preview

Ipswich tips, quaddie picks & value bets | Wednesday, 29/12/21

Horsebetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the Ipswich race meeting held on Wednesday, 29th December 2021. See all the ...
Gosford racing preview

Gosford racing tips & odds | Belle Of The Turf Stakes Day, 29/12

Horsebetting's NSW tipster Nicholas Lloyd brings you the betting preview for the Belle Of The Turf Stakes day at Gosford ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | December 28, 2021

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | December 28, 2021

9 horse racing meetings are scheduled around the country today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections here ...
Mornington betting tips

Mornington racing tips & top value bets | Wednesday, December 29

HorseBetting’s Victorian racing analyst brings you his best bets and quaddie numbers for the eight-race meeting at Mornington to be ...
Yarra Valley tips, odds & value bets | Tuesday, December 28

Yarra Valley tips, odds & value bets | Tuesday, December 28

Horsebetting's Victorian tipping exper presents his best bets and quaddie selections for the eight-race card at Yarra Valley on Tuesday, ...
Profiteer

Price Looking For Maximum Profit

Mick Price will produce his exciting youngster Profiteer first-up in the Inglis Millenium at Warwick Farm and then take on ...
Miss Hipstar Closing In On Millions

Miss Hipstar Closing In On Millions

The ever-changing Magic Millions order of entry will determine whether Miss Hipstar races again before the glamour Gold Coast event ...
Yarra Valley Horse Racing Tips | Tuesday 29 December 2020

Yarra Valley Horse Racing Tips | Tuesday 29 December 2020

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the best odds, value bets and quaddie selections for Tuesday's race meeting at Yarra Valley in Victoria, ...
Gosford Race Club

Gosford Horse Racing Tips & Best Bets | Tuesday, 29 December 2020

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the best odds, value bets and quaddie selections for Tuesday's race meeting at Gosford in New South ...
Belle Of The Turf Stakes 2020 Racing Tips & Best Bets

Belle Of The Turf Stakes 2020 Racing Tips & Best Bets

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the latest odds and best bets for the Group 3 Race Belle Of The Turf Stakes at ...
Giovanna Run

Gosford Guineas 2020 Racing Tips

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the latest odds and best bets for the Listed Race Gosford Guineas at Gosford on the 29th ...
Punt Drunk horse racing news & views

Punt Drunk : The Golden Ticket To The Snippet Has been Won!

#PuntDrunk brings you today's top stories and all the controversial news in horse racing, including the latest on Glenn Boss' ...
Bentayga

Pre-race scare not enough to stop promising maiden

Promising three-year-old galloper Bentayga shook off the effects of a pre-race scare to register his first victory at New Plymouth ...
Concert Hall

Wellwood still coming to terms with first Group 1

While his training partner is an old hand when it comes to producing winners at the elite level, Robert Wellwood ...
Entriviere

Leading riders to the fore on Boxing Day

A quick glance at the results from day one of the Ellerslie Christmas carnival reveals the remarkable fact that if ...
Beaudesert Race Club

Beaudesert Racing Tips & Best Bets – Monday, 28 December 2020

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the best odds, value bets and quaddie selections for Monday's race meeting at Beaudesert in Queensland, Australia ...
Tahitian Dancer

Tahitian Dancer proves Nichols correct

Trainer Shane Nichols' decision to wait for a place in the Nudgee Quality paid off when she stormed home to ...
Tamworth trainer facing treatment inquiry

Tamworth trainer facing treatment inquiry

Tamworth trainer Nicholas Dixon has admitted to being ignorant of the rules regarding race day treatment at an inquiry in ...
Madam Rouge

Madam Rouge on Millions trail after win

The Chris Waller-trained Madam Rouge will join the exodus of Sydney horses chasing Magic Millions dollars at the Gold Coast ...
Thomas Stockdale

Stockdale wins, stood down and suspended

Apprentice Thomas Stockdale had an eventful day at The Valley, winning the opening race before being stood down and then ...
Deep Image

Deep Image win a thrill for Heathcote

Trainer Robert Heathcote has got a thrill by winning The Buffering, a race named after his former champion with Deep ...
Niccanova

Old tactics help guide Niccanova to win

Trainer Steve Tregea has borrowed some tactics used by veteran trainers to win the Bernborough Handicap with Niccanova at Eagle ...
It's Kind Of Magic

Magic Millions tilt for It’s Kind Of Magic

Trainer Brent Stanley has his eyes firmly fixed in the Magic Millions Guineas at the Gold Coast with It's Kind ...
King's Legacy

Snowdens take grip on Millions 2Y0 Classic

The Peter and Paul Snowden training partnership took a firm grip on the Magic Millions 2YO Classic when King's Legacy ...
Leviathan

Leviathan puts himself in Millions mix

Leviathan has booked his place on the Snowden Racing float heading to the Gold Coast after winning at Randwick ...
Pierrless

Pierrless notches hat-trick at The Valley

Pierrless has added to previous victories at Mornington and Sandown with another all-the-way win at The Valley ...
Alligator Blood

Alligator Blood too good at Eagle Farm

Alligator Blood rounded off his lead up to the Magic Millions Guineas with an easy win in the Vo Rogue ...
The Candy Man is expected to put in a strong showing in the Australian Turf Club Trophy

The Candy Man qualifies for Magic Millions

Popular grey The Candy Man has earned a wild card to the Magic Millions Trophy with his win in the ...
Ryan's Fender

Ryan’s Fender doubles up at The Valley

After scoring at Flemington, Ryan's Fender has scored again, this time leading throughout at The Valley ...
Great Powers

Great Powers wins at 25th start for year

Tough mare Great Powers has won an Eagle Farm race at her 25th start for the calendar year ...
Mr Cashman

Mr Cashman shows class with Valley victory

The decision by owner Joe O'Neill to purchase Mr Cashman as a weanling has been vindicated with the colt scoring ...
Nitrous

Nitrous wins his way to the Magic Millions

Nitrous has come out on top in the 2YO race at Randwick with his more favoured stablemate Bartley an unlucky ...
Levante

Kelso ready to challenge exciting three-year-old

A dashing last-to-first victory by exciting prospect Levante on Saturday may force co-trainer Ken Kelso to raise his sights with ...
Deladies Boy

Nothdurft has winning key to Deladies Boy

Apprentice Baylee Nothdurft again showed he had the key to Deladies Boy when the gelding went from last at his ...
Yourpoint

Richards unveils impressive juvenile winner on home turf

Trainer Jamie Richards' pre-race comments were spot on the mark at Matamata on Saturday when speaking about debutant runner Yourpoint ...
Dusty Tycoon

Dusty Tycoon unhurt in training accident

Unbeaten Magic Millions 2YO Classic hopeful Dusty Tycoon has escaped injury in a track work incident on Saturday morning ...
Price two-year-olds set for Valley debut

Price two-year-olds set for Valley debut

Battlecruiser and Sweeping The Board are set to make their debuts for trainer Mick Price in a two-year-old race at ...
Sexy Eyes is Belle of the Turf at Gosford

Sexy Eyes is Belle of the Turf at Gosford

Sexy Eyes has claimed a first stakes win in the Group Three Belle of the Turf at Gosford while Military ...
Allen back a winner after 12-month break

Allen back a winner after 12-month break

After trying to sell real estate and working in drainage and excavation, Matthew Allen has made a successful return to ...
Fell Swoop to pose a threat to Alizee

Fell Swoop to pose a threat to Alizee

Alizee is the stand-out in the Christmas Classic at Randwick but she will have be challenged by Fell Swoop after ...
Ipswich winner Hills to chase Millions

Ipswich winner Hills to chase Millions

Well-bred filly Hills is set to chase a Magic Millions berth after winning her debut in a Queensland provincial race ...
Purcell doubling up with Valley runners

Purcell doubling up with Valley runners

The Aaron Purcell-trained prospective jumper Double Bluff and stablemate Scherzoso will race against each other at Moonee Valley ...
Unwanted yearling records second stakes victory

Unwanted yearling records second stakes victory

Boots ‘N’ All capped off a memorable year for trainer Lance Robinson when winning the Listed Timaru Cup (1600m) at ...
Toby Edmonds shows confidence in Viral

Toby Edmonds shows confidence in Viral

Trainer Toby Edmonds has shown his confidence in promising three-year-old Viral by putting him in stakes class at his fifth ...
Robbie Fradd has rare ride for Ben Currie

Robbie Fradd has rare ride for Ben Currie

In-form jockey Robbie Fradd will have a rare ride for trainer Ben Currie on import Kay Kay Boy in the ...
In-form pair after another Valley victory

In-form pair after another Valley victory

The Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra stable is chasing a fifth straight Saturday metropolitan victory with Essence Of Terror and ...
Doomben key to Kelly Schweida's plans

Doomben key to Kelly Schweida’s plans

The Doomben meeting is vital to trainer Kelly Schweida's plans for bigger races at the Magic Millions carnival ...
New Zealand Cup winner on the road to Trentham

New Zealand Cup winner on the road to Trentham

The OPS Plumbing and Pipeline Stratford Cup (2000m) at Te Kapua Park on Saturday is the next stop on Matamata ...
Altior in cruise control at Kempton

Altior in cruise control at Kempton

Altior has extended his unbeaten record over jumps to 16 with victory in the Desert Orchid Chase at Kempton ...
Grade 1 Hopeful Stakes preview

Grade 1 Hopeful Stakes preview

There’s one last piece of Grade 1 action in Japan on Friday, Dec. 28, to round out 2018, when the ...
Wexford pair resume in Matamata sprint

Wexford pair resume in Matamata sprint

Matamata trainers Lance O'Sullivan and Andrew Scott will produce talented sprinting duo Spring Heat and Sweet Leader in Saturday's Hobbiton ...
Scone tips

Scone racing tips and form, Saturday December 30

SCONE doesn't often have a Saturday meeting, but punters can enjoy a short seven-race card this weekend. There are some ...
Gold Coast tips for Saturday May 8

Gold Coast betting tips and form, Saturday December 30

GOLD COAST is a great place to have a punt and there's eight races for punters this Saturday. The quality ...
Doomben tips for May 15 - JRA Chairmans trophy preview 2021

Doomben racing tips and form, Saturday December 29

THE Magic Millions sponsors Saturday's meeting at Doomben and punters get a cracking nine-race card to bet on. The Buffering, ...
Kolonel Kev & Masa Tanaka

Kolonel Kev & Masa Tanaka win Listed Timaru Cup

Masa Tanaka’s willingness to travel to continue his association with Kamada Racing has been rewarded with a black type success ...
Authentic Paddy & Trudy Thornton

Trudy Thornton riding career Group 1 success at 54 years old

It would be no surprise to many that if there was a picture under the term work-ethic in the dictionary ...
Nothing Trivial

Wayne Hillis stable targeting New Years feature & group races

Nothing Trivial's Taupo Cup bid on Saturday will kick off a string of feature race assignments for members of the ...
Araldo Junior

Mike Moroney sends Araldo Junior on Wellington Cup quest

Trans-Tasman trainer Mike Moroney is heading down a familiar and successful path by sending a proven stayer from his Melbourne ...
Regan Bayliss Adelaide Cup

Regan Bayliss to ride in New Zealand New Years Day

Gary Hennessy is hoping for a glowing report on Ocean Emperor from an in-form Victorian jockey at Ellerslie on New ...
Morphettville tips for May 8

Morphettville betting tips, form and odds, Saturday December 30

MORPHETTVILLE hosts an eight race card in the south of Australia. There's plenty of great racing at the premier SA ...
Ascot tips for March 13/2021

Ascot betting tips, form and odds, Saturday December 30

THE last Ascot meet before 2018 is this Saturday as the West Australian venue delivers an intriguing eight race card ...
Punters Preview Sandown

Full form & free tips for Sandown, Saturday December 30

SATURDAY'S Melbourne metropolitan meet is at Sandown as Ladbrokes Park hosts a nine race heading into New Years Eve. There's ...
Kurow tips

Kurow Cup betting tips, form and odds, Saturday

KUROW has long been a favourite track of many punters in New Zealand and its meeting around New Years is ...
Full form & free tips for Gawler, Friday December 29

Full form & free tips for Gawler, Friday December 29

TWILIGHT racing is on the agenda at Gawler this Friday. The South Australian venue hosts a seven race card as ...
Taupo tips

Taupo racing tips and form, Saturday December 30

TAUPO won't be the most known track to Australian punters, but it always plays fair and most trainers love taking ...
Randwick tips and best bets for June 26, 2021

Randwick racing tips and form, Saturday December 30

THE Christmas Stakes is the feature race on the card at Randwick this Saturday and we have form, odds and ...
Full form & tips for Bunbury, Friday December 29

Full form & tips for Bunbury, Friday December 29

BUNBURY is hosting a seven race card in the nation's west Friday afternoon. We love Western Australian racing at HBHQ, ...
Gosford movers

Market firmers & drifters at Gosford, December 28

IT'S unusual to have a feature meeting in Sydney on a Thursday, but Gosford hosts a quality betting card and ...
Yarra Valley PPM

Yarra Valley market movers, Thursday, December 28

YARRA Valley is the Victorian racing venue of the day and the outer suburb of Melbourne has a rock solid ...
Jeff Lloyd

Robbie Fradd and Jeff Lloyd to continue jockeys title battle

A fortnight is proving a long time as Jeff Lloyd and Robbie Fradd fight out the lead in the Brisbane ...
Phar Lap movers

Phar Lap Raceway market movers, Thursday December 28

IT'S Timaru Cup day at Phar Lap Raceday and we have all the market movers across the eight-race meeting. There ...
Corowa market movers, Thursday, December 28

Corowa market movers, Thursday, December 28

COROWA is the NSW venue for today and a tight seven race card awaits punters. We have already completed the ...
Singapore Sling & Tommy Berry

Singapore Sling & Tommy Berry win Hong Kong’s final race for 2017

Happy Valley bid adieu to 2017 with a Singapore Sling. Tony Millard’s galloper snatched Hong Kong’s final race of the ...
Jockey Michelle Payne

Payne after Cup horse to train and ride

Michelle Payne says her career in the saddle is drawing to a close and she would like nothing better than ...
Axiomatic a future star without question

Axiomatic a future star without question

Trainer Chris Waller believes Axiomatic can make the transition to bigger and better races after another strong win ...
Chris Munce's run with juveniles continues

Chris Munce’s run with juveniles continues

Chris Munce has won his sixth two-year-old race this season and hopes the run continues with Ours To Keep in ...
Clarken playing straight with Cavaloce

Clarken playing straight with Cavaloce

South Australian visitor Cavaloce will have her first start on a straight course when she lines up in the Standish ...
Adelaide jockey makes rare Sydney visit

Adelaide jockey makes rare Sydney visit

Adelaide-based jockey Wayne Kerford enjoys riding right-handed and will get that chance aboard Sirbible at Canterbury ...
Kia Ora Koutou

Perth Cup favourites drawn perfectly for New Year’s Eve showdown

A PAIR of Western Australian favourites have drawn ideally for Saturday's $500,000 Perth Cup and will look to keep the ...
Chauffeur in driver's seat at Canterbury

Chauffeur in driver’s seat at Canterbury

Chauffeur will continue his Magic Millions preparation when he runs at Canterbury ...
Divine Ten

Divine Ten ready for Valley challenge

After more than two years off the scene, former Hong Kong galloper Divine Ten is ready for his racetrack return ...
Forster pair to end summer on a high

Forster pair to end summer on a high

Trainer Desleigh Forster's star four-year-olds Too Good To Refuse and Cylinder Beach are set to finish the Brisbane summer carnival ...
Kia Ora Koutou favourite for Perth Cup

Kia Ora Koutou favourite for Perth Cup

Betting markets suggest Kia Ora Koutou and Perfect Reflection will fight out the finish of the Group Two Perth Cup ...

Related Posts

Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments