Horse Racing History: This Day In Racing 29th July

Today 29th July 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.


Jamie Kah frustrated sitting on sidelines

Jamie Kah frustrated sitting on sidelines

With the Melbourne Spring Carnival fast-approaching, Victoria's leading jockey Jamie Kah is left frustrated sitting on the sidelines ...
Winter Series continue on final day of Alice Springs season

Winter Series continue on final day of Alice Springs season

Alice Springs will race for the final time this season on Sunday afternoon with yet another heat of the Red ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | July 29, 2023

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | July 29, 2023

13 horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Nature Strip The Everest

Top 10 wins of the 2021/22 racing season

As the curtain falls on the 2021/22 racing season, HorseBetting takes a look back at our top 10 wins from ...
Darwin Cup Day racing

Palmerston Sprint preview & predictions from O’Toole & Sant

Thoroughbred Racing Northern Territory chief executive officer and Sky Racing’s Andrew O'Toole and Fannie Bay racecaller Craig Sant provide their ...
Forbes betting preview

Forbes Cup Day betting tips & quaddie | 31/7/2022

This year, the Forbes Cup is a qualifier for November's The Big Dance. HorseBetting's New South Wales racing analyst presents ...
Darwin racing tips

Palmerston Sprint Day race-by-race preview & best bets | Darwin

The 2022 Darwin Cup Carnival continues this Saturday with seven races for Palmerston Sprint Day. This is HorseBetting's race-by-race preview ...
Bendigo racing preview

Bendigo racing preview & best bets | Sunday, July 31

Eight races are set down for decision on Sunday afternoon at Bendigo. With a bit of luck, we can help ...
McNab hoping to add icing to breakthrough season

McNab hoping to add icing to breakthrough season

If Michael McNab can guide Pacific Dragon to victory in Saturday's Listed Courtesy Ford Ryder Stakes (1200m) at Te Rapa ...
Jamie Richards

Champion again Richards focused on Hong Kong future

Despite missing the final four months of the season, Jamie Richards will again be crowned New Zealand’s Champion Trainer when ...
Pike hoping to end season on a high

Pike hoping to end season on a high

Tony Pike’s high-performance stable has three further chances on Saturday to cap off another successful season for the Cambridge horseman ...
Never Been Kissed Flight Stakes 2021

Darley extends Princess Series partnership

Darley and the Australian Turf Club have extended their partnership for one of Australia's most prestigious racing series for three-year-old ...
Doomben police action

Punt Drunk: Police pursuit delays Doomben, Lake drops F-Bomb

How is it only Friday? This week seems like it has dragged on for a while, but that could be ...
Better Rain Bubba Tilley

Better Rain ‘great value’ at Eagle Farm, says Smith

Rockhampton-based trainer Tom Smith will be hoping his recent run of form can continue when he saddles up two runners ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | July 29, 2022

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | July 29, 2022

Six horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections for free ...
Belmont betting tips & quaddie selections | July 30, 2022

Belmont betting tips & quaddie selections | July 30, 2022

Belmont will play host to 10 races on Saturday afternoon after losing its entire meeting seven days ago. HorseBetting's Western ...
Sale Turf Club

Good Friday racing set for Sale in 2022

On Thursday morning, Racing Victoria (RV) alongside Country Racing Victoria (CRV) announced that Sale Racecourse will host the inaugural Good ...
Talented colt Alpine Edge

Lloyd looking for strong finish to season on Alpine Edge

Apprentice Jaden Lloyd teams up with one of Queensland’s top two-year-olds, Alpine Edge, at Eagle Farm on Saturday in a ...
Ipswich betting preview

Ipswich betting preview, top tips & quaddie | Friday 30/7/2021

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the Ipswich races on Friday, July 30. See the top tips, value bets, ...
Morphettville racing tips

Morphettville tips, value bets & top odds | Friday, July 30

HorseBetting's South Australian form analyst brings you his top tips, best value bets and quaddie numbers for the Morphettville Parks ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | July 29, 2021

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | July 29, 2021

Horse racing around the country sees four meetings being held around the country on this Thursday afternoon. Our racing analysts ...
Hit The Road Jack

Cambridge double for Phelans

Craig and Shaun Phelan went home from Cambridge Jockey Club’s Wednesday meeting happy men after recording a double on the ...
Yeaboi

Ryder on Sharrock’s radar

It's already been one of Allan Sharrock's most memorable seasons but the New Plymouth trainer is keen to add the ...
Go You Good Thing

Go You Good Thing looks to double-up

Go You Good Thing gave Daniel Cherry his first win as a trainer and the Matamata horseman is hoping the ...
Royal Banquet claims his first city win

Royal Banquet claims his first city win

The Nathan Doyle-trained Royal Banquet has made a late-season step up to city grade at Warwick Farm to make it ...
Tallyho Twinkletoe

Big weight for Twinkletoe in Grand National Hurdle

Tallyho Twinkletoe's task at a second Grand National Hurdle has been made tougher after he was given a 6kg increase ...
Fiery Heights capitalises on track bias

Fiery Heights capitalises on track bias

Veteran Fiery Heights has taken advantage of a track favouring leaders to win the Canadian Club Open Handicap at Doomben ...
Aragon

Aragon heads Bambry double

Foxton trainer Chrissy Bambry is making a habit of training multiple winners in a day and that trend continued at ...
Darren Danis

Danis makes raceday return

Matamata apprentice jockey Darren Danis will make a return to raceday riding at his home track on Saturday. The two ...
Sultan Of Swing

Sultan still has his swing

Rising eight-year-old Sultan Of Swing showed he still has the zest for racing when winning a 900m trial at Te ...
Skelm

Skelm starts his Cups tilt at The Valley

Trainer Terry Kelly is yet to have a starter in the Melbourne Cup and is hoping that may change this ...
Black Magnum

Newnham with two chances at season opener

Trainer Mark Newnham is hoping Black Magnum and Fulmina can start the 2020-21 season on a winning note for his ...
Andrew Forsman

Trainers chase travel exemption for staff

New Zealand trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman are working on obtaining travel exemptions for staff to travel to Australia ...
Observational

Observational to boost Queensland stayers

Veteran Observational takes the first step to boosting staying ranks in Queensland when he debuts at Eagle Farm on Saturday ...
Smartedge

New addition to give Gollan an edge

Fresh from a record-breaking season, trainer Tony Gollan is hoping to kick off the new racing term in a similar ...
Stradivarius creates Goodwood Cup history

Stradivarius creates Goodwood Cup history

Stradivarius has created history by winning his fourth successive Goodwood Cup, with the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe his next ...
Sam Freedman

Sam Freedman joins father in partnership

Sam Freedman has been recognised for his hard work with Anthony Freedman Racing and will join his father in a ...
Perry Mason

Jumping features instore for Nelson pair

Hastings trainer Paul Nelson is looking forward to lining up two of his top jumpers at his home meeting on ...
Diana Kennedy

Unexpected return north brings flood of success

After more than 27 years off the racing scene, Diana Kennedy has bounced back with an impressive winning streak over ...
Mirimar chasing another win this winter

Mirimar chasing another win this winter

Having won two of his past three starts in midweek city grade at Sandown, Mirimar is set to chase another ...
High profile horses to trial at Randwick

High profile horses to trial at Randwick

A number of high profile horses are entered to run in barrier trials at Randwick in preparation for their upcoming ...
Milk Man to deliver for Smith at Randwick

Milk Man to deliver for Smith at Randwick

Trainer Matthew Smith has seen enough in Milk Man's barrier trials to think he can make his presence felt at ...
Jedastar set for return at The Valley

Jedastar set for return at The Valley

Trainer Lloyd Kennewell believes speedy filly Jedastar will take catching when she resumes over 1000m at The Valley ...
Te Akau Shark wins barrier trial

Te Akau Shark wins barrier trial

Te Akau Shark has won a barrier trial in New Zealand ahead of his return to racing for a campaign ...
Chenier ruled out of spring carnival

Chenier ruled out of spring carnival

The Anthony Freedman-trained colt Chenier has been ruled out of the spring carnival because of injury ...
Subzero improves but not out of woods

Subzero improves but not out of woods

Subzero, winner of the 1992 Melbourne Cup, has made some improvement over the weekend as he battles illness at Bendigo ...
Endless Drama

Early season assignments for Endless Drama

Group 1 performer Endless Drama is being set to tackle some early black-type targets in the new season after impressing ...
Danceteria firms in Cox Plate after Group 1 win

Danceteria firms in Cox Plate after Group 1 win

Danceteria has firmed in Cox Plate markets after his Group One win in Germany for Australian Bloodstock ...
Big things tipped for Michael McNab

Big things tipped for Michael McNab

Big things are tipped for Chris Waller's new Queensland stable jockey Michael McNab after he rode his first Brisbane winner ...
Dane Hussler chasing GN Hurdle for Hayes

Dane Hussler chasing GN Hurdle for Hayes

Dane Hussler will attempt a second Grand Hurdle victory for David Hayes when she contests the latest edition at Sandown ...
Horse Racing betting Australia

Shopping centre to open at Eagle Farm

One of Queensland's most famous owners Evelyn Stanley will cut the ribbon to open the new multi-million dollar shopping centre ...
Aurie's Star return likely for I Am A Star

Aurie’s Star return likely for I Am A Star

Group One winner I Am A Star is building up to a return to racing early in the new season ...
Vega Magic secures Everest slot

Vega Magic secures Everest slot

Vega Magic has cemented his place in The Everest with his winning return at Caulfield and will run in the ...
She Will Reign to return in Missile Stakes

She Will Reign to return in Missile Stakes

Trainer Gary Portelli has indicated She Will Reign, who resumes in the Missile Stakes over 1200m, could stretch out to ...
Matt Dunn hopes for three in Kosciuszko

Matt Dunn hopes for three in Kosciuszko

Matt Dunn is hoping he can have three runners in the $1.3 million Kosciuszko for country-trained horses ...
Horse Racing betting Australia

New race series for Queensland country

Racing Queensland officials are confident a new race series for country horses can be as successful as the recent Battle ...
Poet's Word wins King George for Stoute

Poet’s Word wins King George for Stoute

Poet's Word has given trainer Sir Michael Stoute a record sixth success in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth ...
Deamer

Step up set in stone for Serious Hoffa

A BRILLIANT front-running display from in-form jockey Chad Lever has seen Serious Hoffa take out the last race at Gosford ...
Philosophy bolts away in season-ender

Philosophy bolts away in season-ender

Corey Brown says Godolphin mare Philosophy "just exploded" to win the final race and hand Brown a double in the ...
Bowman suspended for careless riding

Bowman suspended for careless riding

Sydney jockeys' premiership winner Hugh Bowman has copped a seven-meeting suspension for careless riding at Rosehill ...
Listed win for Cummings and Godolphin

Listed win for Cummings and Godolphin

New Godolphin Australia trainer James Cummings has celebrated his first stakes win for Sheikh Mohammed, with Bandipur's Lightning winning in ...
Godolphin wins season's last stakes race

Godolphin wins season’s last stakes race

New Godolphin Australia trainer James Cummings has celebrated his first stakes win for Sheikh Mohammed, with Bandipur's Lightning winning in ...
Bowman denied final victory after protest

Bowman denied final victory after protest

Leading Sydney apprentice Andrew Adkins has successfully argued that premiership-winning jockey Hugh Bowman prevented Most Exalted winning at Rosehill ...
Williams lands a sixth premiership title

Williams lands a sixth premiership title

A win on a shortened Caulfield program has given Craig Williams his sixth Melbourne jockeys' premiership ...
Wind forces early end to Caulfield meeting

Wind forces early end to Caulfield meeting

The Bletchingly Stakes will be held at Sandown next weekend after strong winds forced the season-ending program at Caulfield to ...
Waugh celebrates Listed win with Shiraz

Waugh celebrates Listed win with Shiraz

Shiraz has won the final stakes race of the Sydney season for trainer Kim Waugh and jockey Jason Collett ...
Shiraz

Shiraz reverses form to snare Winter Challenge at Rosehill

IT had been nearly two years since the connections of Shiraz were able to pop the bubbles, but the drought ...
Waugh wins two-state double in 15 minutes

Waugh wins two-state double in 15 minutes

Kim Waugh has trained a two-state double, with Oxford Poet winning at Doomben minutes after Shiraz's victory at Rosehill ...
ATC tips $5000 into jockeys' Kokoda fund

ATC tips $5000 into jockeys’ Kokoda fund

A fundraising trek along the Kokoda Track involving Hugh Bowman and other leading jockeys has been boosted by a $5000 ...
Successive wins for Vaucluse Bay

Successive wins for Vaucluse Bay

Vaucluse Bay has recorded back-to-back wins for the first time at Rosehill as the Chris Waller-trained gelding enjoys his most ...
Doomben

Stellarcraft stuns at Doomben to break the drought

A LUCKLESS run of form for David Murphy-trained six-year-old Stellarcraft has ended at Doomben on Saturday after the gelding pounced ...
First Saturday city win for Widdup

First Saturday city win for Widdup

Brad Widdup has trained his first metropolitan winner, with Suspenders successful at Rosehill ...
Star jockey Hugh Bowman

Hugh Bowman wraps up premiership race

An early double from Hugh Bowman at Rosehill has ensured there will be no photo finish in his Sydney jockeys' ...
Caulfield races called off because of wind

Caulfield races called off because of wind

Strong winds have forced the Bletchingly Stakes meeting at Caulfield to be called off after four races ...
Shamport

Williams guides Shamport to Caulfield win

Craig Williams has guided the Darren Weir-trained Shamport to an impressive win in the VOBIS Gold Ingot at Caulfield in ...
Saint Valorem

Second up star Saint Valorem swoops late at Caulfield

CAMERON Templeton-trained gelding Saint Valorem has maintained a glittering second up record at Caulfield on Saturday after sweeping home late ...
Saint Valorem storms home at Caulfield

Saint Valorem storms home at Caulfield

Saint Valorem has given trainer Cameron Templeton his biggest success with victory at Caulfield ...
Arbeitsam

Gai targets Magic Millions with Arbeitsam

Versatile, young gelding Arbeitsam will be preparing for January's Magic Millions after leaving all in his wake over 1400 metres ...
Kiwia

Kiwia lands long-range plan for Weir

Odds-on favourite Kiwia has taken the prize in a Super VOBIS race at Caulfield following a good ride from Damian ...
Gentil Tonton

Gentil Tonton too tough in the Taumarunui Gold Cup

A change of stables could have done the trick for globetrotting Gentil Tonton, which won its first race for trainer ...
Mr Epic

Epic ride by McGillivray at Doomben

Apprentice Matt McGillivray has produced a top-class ride to get Mr Epic home at Doomben in the gelding's first try ...
Stud-bound Every Faith wins at Caulfield

Stud-bound Every Faith wins at Caulfield

Ryan Maloney has produced a rails-hugging ride to win on Every Faith at Caulfield in what was likely the second-last ...
D'Argento scores as Bowman tightens grip

D’Argento scores as Bowman tightens grip

Boom colt D'Argento remains unbeaten after an impressive race at Rosehill and has taken Hugh Bowman closer to the Sydney ...
Basara lives up to track work at Doomben

Basara lives up to track work at Doomben

Despite drifting in the betting at Doomben, Toowoomba filly Basara has lived up to her track work with a win ...
Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman

Bowie goes back-to-back in July with Warren Sinton Memorial win

FOUR-year-old gelding Bowie made it consecutive July wins in the $30,000 Warren Sinton Memorial R85 at Rotorua on Saturday. The ...
Trainer admits fault in Yarmouth debacle

Trainer admits fault in Yarmouth debacle

Trainer Charlie McBride is hoping authorities show leniency after he sent the wrong horse out to win a race at ...
NSW racing news

Cycling for Simone team arrives in Darwin

After clocking 3000km over four weeks on the road, a team of cyclists honouring fallen jockey Simon Montgomerie has arrived ...
NSW racing news

Cycling for Simone team arrives in Darwin

After clocking 3000kms over four weeks on the road, a team of cyclists honouring fallen jockey Simon Montgomerie has arrived ...
NSW racing news

Kate Nipperess improving after accident

Doctors say injured track rider Kate Nipperess is improving and will not need a second spinal operation after an accident ...
NSW racing news

Winx has an easy work-out at Randwick

Champion mare Winx has made her first public appearance since the autumn, running a comfortable fourth in a Randwick barrier ...
Vic racing

Ben Thompson thrilled with his season

Apprentice Ben Thompson has had a successful winter period with 14 city winners in the past two months and will ...
NSW racing news

Himalaya Dreaming of Rosehill stakes win

Co-trainer Michael Hawkes believes Himalaya Dream can win the Listed Winter Challenge if he puts his best foot forward ...
NSW racing news

Nipperess in good spirits after accident

Trainer Craig Ritchie says his partner, track rider Kate Nipperess, is in good spirits despite suffering multiple injuries in a ...
NSW racing news

Winx on target to defend Cox Plate crown

TRIAL form can be taken with a grain of salt for many thoroughbreds, but the trial of Winx at Randwick ...
Vic racing

Crafty Cop on a learning curve

Talented rising three-year-old Crafty Cop has been heavily supported ahead of his Melbourne debut at Caulfield ...
Coolmore Stud Stakes odds and tips

Greyhound racing faces doom in NSW – could horse racing be next?

HorseBetting.com.au's resident tipster and racing lover, Daryl Curnow, has his say on the elimination of greyhound racing in NSW and ...
Vic racing

McEvoy with chances in two Caulfield races

Tony McEvoy has two last-start winners heading to Caulfield and is hopeful both will handle distance rises and make their ...
NSW racing news

Himalaya Dreaming of Rosehill stakes win

Co-trainer Michael Hawkes believes Himalaya Dream can win the Listed Winter Challenge if he puts his best foot forward ...
Queensland news - Yellow Brick set to race in Group 3 company at the Sunshine Coast

Zielke aiming for another juvenile win

Trainer John Zielke is looking to Spot The Diff to cap his successful season with two-year-olds when she runs at ...
Vic racing

Charmed Harmony sparks Williams interest

With five early favourites at Caulfield, Craig Williams is also looking forward to riding outsider Charmed Harmony in the Bletchingly ...
Queensland news - Yellow Brick set to race in Group 3 company at the Sunshine Coast

Alpha Beat ready to win for new stable

Alpha Beat will be trying to win in his fourth state when he lines up at Doomben for his new ...
NSW racing news

Winx has easy time in barrier trial

Champion mare Winx has cruised around Randwick, running fourth in an 850-metre barrier trial on the Kensington track ...
Vic racing

Williams has upperhand in title race

Craig Williams has rides on five early favourites at Caulfield as he closes in on a fifth Melbourne jockeys' premiership ...
NSW racing news

Blake Shinn wins appeal against ban

Blake Shinn has succeeded in having a one-month ban overturned for his handling of a horse in a race at ...
NSW racing news

Spinal surgery for injured track rider

Injured track rider Kate Nipperess has undergone spinal surgery following a two-horse collission at Warwick Farm ...

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