Horse Racing History: This Day In Racing 3rd June

Today 3rd June 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.


Amokura runs away with Group 1 Queensland Oaks

Amokura runs away with Group 1 Queensland Oaks

Amokura announced herself in a new class going from a maiden to Group One winner in three starts taking out ...
Prince Of Boom spaces rivals in Group 2 Moreton Cup

Prince Of Boom spaces rivals in Group 2 Moreton Cup

In a throwback to his father Prince of Boom turned the tables on the field to take out the Group ...
Verifier breaks through at Flemington

Verifier breaks through at Flemington

Three-year-old gelding Verifier broke through for a well-deserved victory at Flemington on Saturday under Robbie Downey ...
Justaskme claims Listed success at Wanganui

Justaskme claims Listed success at Wanganui

Taranaki galloper Justaskme continued his purple patch of form at Wanganui on Saturday when taking out the Listed AGC Training ...
Chantilly Lace claims Castletown Stakes

Chantilly Lace claims Castletown Stakes

It was a popular win at Wanganui on Saturday when Chantilly Lace demolished her rivals in the Listed Castletown Stakes ...
Group 3 Sha Tin Vase Handicap weight challenge for Lucky Sweynesse

Group 3 Sha Tin Vase Handicap weight challenge for Lucky Sweynesse

Zac Purton concedes Lucky Sweynesse faces a significant challenge at Sha Tin on Sunday when the champion sprinter tackles the ...
Cody Mo to join Hong Kong’s training ranks in 2023/24

Cody Mo to join Hong Kong’s training ranks in 2023/24

Cody Mo hopes to convert the benefits of a long and comprehensive grounding into immediate success in the upcoming 2023/24 ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | June 3, 2023

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | June 3, 2023

13 horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Craig Trezise elected Chairperson of the Darwin Turf Club

Craig Trezise elected Chairperson of the Darwin Turf Club

Darwin Turf Club has announced current Board member Craig Trezise as its new Chairperson after this week’s annual general meeting ...
Pegus farewells a Victorian winter for the Northern Territory

Pegus farewells a Victorian winter for the Northern Territory

Victorian jockey Mark Pegus has spent time riding in the Northern Territory in the past and he is currently back ...
Darwin racing tips

Darwin racing preview and tips for Saturday June 4, 2022

What Darwin Races Where Darwin Racecourse When Saturday, June 4, 2022 First Race 1:54pm ACST Visit Ladbrokes Darwin will host ...
Geelong racing preview

Geelong Racing preview & best odds | Sunday, June 5

Geelong Racecourse is scheduled to host an eight-race card on Sunday afternoon and Horsebetting's James Herbert presents his best bets, ...
Lester Piggott

RIP Lester Piggott – one of the greats | Punt Drunk

It was somewhat an eerie week in the racing world, with the racing Gods ensuring that Michael Costa went out ...
Jockey Sairyn Fawke

Fawke fine for Adelaide River Cup despite Alice Springs fall

Having taken a tumble at Alice Springs last weekend, Sairyn Fawke insists he is injury-free and ready to tackle the ...
2022 Australasian Oaks winner Glint Of Hope

Glint Of Hope, Le Villi to be vetted before Queensland Oaks

QRIC vets have revealed that both Glint Of Hope and Le Villi will require further veterinary inspections following issues discovered ...
Barb Raider wins at Flemington

Barb Raider not bothered by short turnaround for Queensland Oaks

It will be only seven days between runs for last-start winner Barb Raider when she lines up in the Queensland ...
Dzsenifer wins at Doomben

Speed the key for Dzsenifer in Magic Millions National Classic

Sunshine Coast trainer Gary Duncan says speed will be crucial to Dzsenifer's chance in the Magic Millions National Classic at ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | June 3, 2022

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | June 3, 2022

Five horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections for free ...
Mayameen wins Palmerston Sprint

Mayameen and Highly Decorated on Darwin collision course

It’s not very often that the reigning Darwin Cup winner squares off with the reigning Palmerston Sprint winner, but that ...
Tony Cruz

Tony Cruz eyes AJS 50th Anniversary Cup success with Super Fortune

In the throes of another successful season, Tony Cruz is aiming to land a sentimental victory in the Class 3 ...
Varda

2021 Moreton Cup betting preview & top tips | Saturday, June 5

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the 2021 Moreton Cup, which will be run in race five at Eagle ...
2021 Queensland Day Stakes betting preview & top tips | June 5

2021 Queensland Day Stakes betting preview & top tips | June 5

The 2021 Queensland Day Stakes will be run and won at Eagle Farm on Saturday, June 5. Queensland tipster Nicholas ...
Nettoyer

Magic Millions National Classic betting tips & odds | 5/6/2021

HorseBetting's Queensland tipster Nicholas Lloyd brings you the betting preview for the 2021 Magic Millions National Classic (formerly known as ...
Sunny Coast best bets

Sunshine Coast betting tips & quaddie picks | Friday, June 4

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the Sunshine Coast races held on Friday, June 4. See all the top ...
Bargain(NZ) Is The Favourite Heading Into 2021 Queensland Oakls

2021 Queensland Oaks betting preview & racing tips | 5/6/2021

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the 2021 Queensland Oaks running at Eagle Farm on Saturday, June 5. See ...
Amadeus at Pakenham

Pakenham betting preview & top value bets | Friday, June 4

HorseBetting's James Herbert takes a look at the best bets and the quaddie for the Victorian race meeting at Pakenham ...
Wagga Wagga

Wagga racing tips, best odds & quaddie | Friday, June 4

HorseBetting's Nicholas Lloyd brings you his best bets and quaddie selections for the NSW racing meet at Wagga Wagga on ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | June 3, 2021

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | June 3, 2021

Horse Racing around the country sees four meetings scheduled to be run and won this Thursday afternoon. Our racing analysts ...
Simply Fluke

Hall, Whyte upstage big guns with Happy Valley doubles

Overshadowed by Caspar Fownes and John Size’s titanic battle for the Hong Kong trainers’ championship, David Hall and Douglas Whyte ...
Jungle Magnate

First winner for Tarzino

Westbury Stud stallion Tarzino recorded his first win as a sire at Sandown on Wednesday and fittingly it was his ...
Yatton

Moroney watching Queensland raiders from home

Michael Moroney will have to watch his Queensland contenders over the next week on a screen at home after being ...
Supreme Heights

Supreme Heights on target for stakes test

Mark Brosnan is hoping to add another stakes win to Supreme Heights’s burgeoning record when she contests the Listed AGC ...
Coventina Bay

Coventina Bay basking in the Sunshine State

Group One performer Coventina Bay made the best possible start to her Queensland campaign on Tuesday. Under regular rider Samantha ...
Courtney Barnes

Revitalised Barnes enjoying riding

Racing’s COVID-19 enforced break was tough on many New Zealand racing professionals, but jockey Courtney Barnes said it was probably ...
Tony Gollan

Doomben double hands Gollan training mark

An early midweek double at Doomben has enabled trainer Tony Gollan to set a new record for metropolitan winners in ...
Lost And Running makes it two from two

Lost And Running makes it two from two

The John O'Shea-trained Lost And Running has made it two convincing wins from as many starts with his first city ...
Peter Moody

Cernan gets Moody back on city scoreboard

Cernan has provided trainer Peter Moody with his fourth winner and his first in town with a narrow victory at ...
Wait remains for race crowd returns in Vic

Wait remains for race crowd returns in Vic

Racing Victoria continues to work with the race clubs and the Victorian state government on getting owners and members back ...
NSW Crowds

Owners allowed at Randwick meeting

The first phase of spectators being allowed to return to Sydney race meetings has been announced, with owners to be ...
Wyong horse racing news

Wyong racing tips & value bets – Thursday, 4 June 2020

Provincial racing heads to Wyong on Thursday with six races. The rail is in the true position and the track ...
Ben Thompson

Thompson teams up with old Singapore mate

Mister Yeoh makes his return to racing in Australia at Flemington where he teams up with Ben Thompson who had ...
Kris Lees

Tactical Advantage freshened for Randwick

Kris Lees believes a soft barrier draw is a plus for Tactical Advantage in the Listed Bob Charley Stakes but ...
Eagle Farm

Wide barriers no problem in Stradbroke

Statistics show drawing a wide barrier in the Group One Stradbroke Hcp isn't always a major worry which is good ...
Robert Heathcote

COVID-19 restrictions give locals Group 1 boost

Coronavirus travel restrictions have kept many top riders and stables away from Brisbane giving locals improved chances at winning initial ...
Not An Option

Blinkers the option for JJ Atkins hope

The Richard and Michael Freedman training partnership have put blinkers on Not An Option to get him to race closer ...
Tyzone

Tyzone aims to join country greats

Tough gelding Tyzone can join an elite list of country raised horses to win a Group One if he takes ...
Arrogate

Arrogate euthanised after mystery illness

A post-mortem will be carried out on former US champion Arrogate after he was euthanised following a battle with a ...
Tony Rider

Breeder riding the wave

Milan Park principal Tony Rider has had a busy time of late. Rider and his team at Pak ‘N’ Save ...
Frank Ritchie

Retirement not on the agenda for active Ritchie

One of racing’s senior statesman, Frank Ritchie is looking forward to welcoming back a couple of his better quality gallopers ...
Last shot at favourite trip for Boom Time

Last shot at favourite trip for Boom Time

Boom Time is among the nominations for a heat of the Banjo Patterson Series at Flemington as he bids to ...
Million dollar NSW provincial features

Million dollar NSW provincial features

Newcastle and Kembla Grange will host stand-alone feature race meetings with metropolitan prize money and each with a race worth ...
Mr Quickie on song for Queensland Derby

Mr Quickie on song for Queensland Derby

A right-handed gallop at Pakenham under race jockey John Allen has Mr Quickie in top order ahead of the Group ...
Huge money boost for Sydney spring

Huge money boost for Sydney spring

On the back of the success of the $14 million Everest, the Sydney spring carnival races will receive millions of ...
Ballistic Boy to run in Group 1 J J Atkins

Ballistic Boy to run in Group 1 J J Atkins

The new training partnership of Chris Anderson and Robert Heathcote will have its first Group One runner with Ballistic Boy ...
Bob Peters chases the money with Queen

Bob Peters chases the money with Queen

Perth owner Bob Peters has his eyes on the big prize money on offer in Sydney rather than the prestige ...
Max

Familiar figures combine to win McGregor Grant Steeplechase

The familiar combination of trainer Raymond Connors and jockey Isaac Lupton combined once again to take out a feature jumping ...
Tommyra

Tommyra takes out KS Browne Hurdle

The Toby Autridge-trained Tommyra produced an impeccable display of hurdling to take out the first of the day’s prestige jumping ...
Rain forces meeting switch to Casterton

Rain forces meeting switch to Casterton

Heavy rain has forced the transfer of the Warrnambool meeting to Casterton which has come with race distance changes ...
Shoshone

First winner on the board for Sacred Falls

Exciting prospect Shoshone delivered the first win for her sire, the Waikato Stud-based Sacred Falls, in fine fashion when she ...
Sottsass causes upset in French Derby

Sottsass causes upset in French Derby

Sottsass has sprung a surprise to outgun Persian King to land the Prix du Jockey Club in record time at ...
Classic Unicorn

Purton fells records

One week on from a brilliant six-timer, Zac Purton was at it again, matching that haul to maintain his searing ...
Champion’s Way

Champion’s Way on Classic trail after Lion Rock Trophy win

Champion’s Way confirmed his early position as the front-runner on the road to next season’s Four-Year-Old Classic Series with a ...
Race lopped from Stradbroke Day meeting

Race lopped from Stradbroke Day meeting

The Daybreak Lover Stakes will be moved to the Sunshine Coast to protect the Doomben track on Stradbroke day ...
Han Xin Qld Derby hope for Waterhouse/Bott

Han Xin Qld Derby hope for Waterhouse/Bott

Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott have transformed Han Xin from a sprinter to a stayer and a contender for the ...
Chris Waller

Waller aiming at Doomben G1 races

Chris Waller will be well represented at Doomben in the three Group One events on Brisbane's biggest race day ...
The Monstar winning at Randwick in June

The Monstar to head to Stradbroke

Aquis Farm will pay the $45,000 late entry fee to put Moreton Cup winner The Monstar into the Group One ...
Hayes, Hayes and Dabernig

Lindsay Park with G1 chances in Brisbane

The Lindsay Park team is set to have four horses in Group One races at Doomben on Stradbroke Handicap day, ...
Destiny's Kiss

Pride wary of Destiny’s Kiss Cup handicap

Joe Pride hopes veteran Destiny's Kiss's crack at the Brisbane Cup will not be jeopardised on the strength of his ...
Godolphin

Impending set for back-to-back Stradbrokes

Impending's winning form on his least favoured wet tracks has the Godolphin stable confident he can win back-to-back Stradbroke Handicaps ...
Experience to guide baby at Royal Ascot

Experience to guide baby at Royal Ascot

Two-year-old Luck Favours will have the experienced Redkirk Warrior as a travelling companion when she heads to England for the ...
New Stradbroke rider for Most Important

New Stradbroke rider for Most Important

Trainer Tony Gollan will choose a new rider for Most Important with Jim Byrne switching to local Crack Me Up ...
Australian gambling on horses

Trainers want tax to go to racing

Queensland trainers want all revenue raised through a new point of consumption tax to go to the racing industry ...
Masar delivers Derby win for Godolphin

Masar delivers Derby win for Godolphin

Godolphin's royal blue silks have been carried to victory for the first time in the Derby at Epsom with Masar ...
Golden result for Cruz after Lion Rock trifecta

Golden result for Cruz after Lion Rock trifecta

Trainer Tony Cruz prepared his second feature race trifecta in a week at Sha Tin today (Sunday, 3 June) as ...
Bonny O'Reilly

Could Bonny O’Reilly be set for Stradbroke after Doomben win?

SENSATIONAL Sydney mare Bonny O’Reilly could be set for the short turnaround for next week’s Stradbroke Handicap after a fantastic ...
Egg Tart

Excellent Egg Tart storms home to claim the Oaks

SUPERSTAR filly Egg Tart has justified the short price across the board in the Group 1 Queensland Oaks (2200m) after ...
Williams, Mertens dominate Moonee Valley

Williams, Mertens dominate Moonee Valley

Craig Williams has whittled back the lead in the premiership race with a treble as leader Beau Mertens landed a ...
Rachel King

Rachel King reins in memorable city double

Apprentice Rachel King has turned her first Saturday winner into a double at Rosehill with a satisfying victory for Gai ...
Louie Sea Kay makes it a treble for Brown

Louie Sea Kay makes it a treble for Brown

Corey Brown has ridden a treble at Rosehill to stay on form ahead of a return to the Queensland winter ...
Bonny O'Reilly walks Stradbroke tightrope

Bonny O’Reilly walks Stradbroke tightrope

Bonny O'Reilly has emerged as a lightweight contender for the Stradbroke Handicap after her win in the Helen Coughlan Stakes ...
Weir sets new city record at the Valley

Weir sets new city record at the Valley

Camdus has provided Darren Weir with his 116th metropolitan winner for the season, taking him past Lee Freedman's mark ...
Jockey Kerrin McEvoy celebrates riding Egg Tart

Egg Tart wins the Group 1 Queensland Oaks

The Chris Waller-trained Egg Tart has lived up to her Queensland Oaks favouritism to score a clear-cut win in the ...
Royal Tudor makes amends for last start

Royal Tudor makes amends for last start

Royal Tudor has made up for his last-start Scone Cup failure with victory at Rosehill ...
Jockey Tim Clark rides Deploy

Deploy prevails in G2 Moreton Cup thriller

Consistent sprinter Deploy's gutsy win in the Group Two Moreton Cup at Doomben has earned him an extended winter carnival ...
Frankie Dettori wins Oaks at Epsom

Enable upsets favourite in Oaks at Epsom

The John Gosden-trained Enable has upset the favourite Rhododendron to win the Oaks at Epsom under Frankie Dettori ...
Snitty Kitty

Snitty Kitty salutes in the Amgrow Lightning Handicap

THE Henry Dwyer-trained filly Snitty Kitty has registered the first black-type win of its career after outlasting its rivals in ...
Glyn Schofield riding Silence

Silence ends first campaign with a bang

The Peter and Paul Snowden-trained colt Silence has benefited from a smart ride from Glyn Schofield to win at Rosehill ...
Cylinder Beach with Jockey Jim Byrne

Single Gaze wins dramatic PJ O’Shea Stakes

The win of Single Gaze in the Group Two PJ O'Shea Stakes at Doomben has been marred by the breakdown ...
Damien Oliver riding Payroll

Damien Oliver at best in Spear Chief win

Damien Oliver has shown why he is rated one of Australia's leading jockeys with a last-to-first win on Payroll in ...
Deploy

Gerald Ryan’s Deploy takes out Group 2 Moreton Cup

DEPLOY has battled on gallantly to register a tenacious win in Saturday’s Group 2 Moreton Cup (1200m) at Doomben. Under ...
Firsthand first past the post at Rosehill

Firsthand first past the post at Rosehill

Firsthand has had to dig deep to win at Rosehill and maintain his 50 per cent winning strike rate ...
Snitty Kitty claims Queensland Lightning

Snitty Kitty claims Queensland Lightning

Melbourne filly Snitty Kitty has shown her class with a tenacious win in the Queensland Lightning at Doomben ...
Zamex gives Dunn eighth Highway Hcp winner

Zamex gives Dunn eighth Highway Hcp winner

Favourite Zamex has taken out the Highway Handicap for Murwillumbah-based trainer Matthew Dunn ...
Dream result for Lees filly at Rosehill

Dream result for Lees filly at Rosehill

The Kris Lees-trained filly Just Dreaming has underlined her potential with a tough win at Rosehill ...
Single Gaze

Single Gaze wins 2017 Group 2 PJ O’Shea Stakes

SINGLE Gaze has put in a gallant performance to claim the Group 2 PJ O’Shea Stakes (2200m) at Doomben on ...
Craig Williams wins on Ability

Ability lives up to his name at the Valley

A gelding operation may allow Ability to live up to his name following a first-up win at Moonee Valley ...
Godolphin horse Cottage

Firm footing makes difference for Cottage

Godolphin mare Cottage has made the most of a dry track at Rosehill to score her first win this preparation ...
Wanted Diva

Wanted Diva brave in Moonee Valley victory

Wanted Diva has brought up the 36th two-year-old winner for Lindsay Park for the season with her win at Moonee ...
Cellargirl ticks black-type box at Doomben

Cellargirl ticks black-type box at Doomben

Kelly Schweida won't set the bar too high for Cellargirl this campaign despite her dominant win in the Listed Bill ...
Test The World Rosehill

Test The World survives Rosehill protest

Test The World has scored a close win and survived a protest at Rosehill to give Corey Brown his first ...
Pardoe wins four in a row

Pardoe wins four in a row

Pardoe is no certainty to run in next week's Group One JJ Atkins Stakes despite an easy win at Doomben ...
racing news

Magic Millions record for Listen Here

Listen Here, the dam of Group One winner Shooting To Win, has set a Magic Millions auction record of $3.4 ...
NSW racing news

Surgery key to Wine Tales return to racing

Throat surgery and the removal of bone chips are expected to give Wine Tales every chance of delivering on her ...
Vic racing

Michelle Payne now stable: Racing Victoria

Injured Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne continues to improve from abdominal surgery after a race fall ...
NSW racing news

Smart to Venture out at Rosehill for Ryan

Trainer Gerald Ryan prefers to ignore Smart Venture's debut and the two-year-old will start again at Rosehill ...
NSW racing news

Injured Winona Costin out of Rosehill card

Leading apprentice Winona Costin will not be riding at Rosehill as she recovers from an injury sustained in a trackwork ...
Queensland news - Yellow Brick set to race in Group 3 company at the Sunshine Coast

Peter Robl has faith in Tegan Harrison

Peter Robl believes jockey Tegan Harrison and speedy mare Eloping can alaim a second Group win together in the QTC ...
NSW racing news

Surgery key to Wine Tales return to racing

Throat surgery and the removal of bone chips are expected to give Wine Tales every chance of delivering on her ...
Queensland news - Yellow Brick set to race in Group 3 company at the Sunshine Coast

Steve O’Dea hoping Diamond shines

Tan Tat Diamond can help trainer Steve O'Dea celebrate his relationship with Aquis Farm when he runs in a Listed ...
Queensland news - Yellow Brick set to race in Group 3 company at the Sunshine Coast

New Zealand fillies to stay the Oaks trip

Provocative and Romantic Maid will be out to further improve the recent record of New Zealand-trained fillies in the Queensland ...
Vic racing

Spring build-up begins for Get The Picture

Get The Picture will contest a strong three-year-old race at Sandown, the colt's first start since running in the Victoria ...
Vic racing

Pritchard-Gordon has A Lotta Sandown Love

A Queensland trip for A Lotta Love has been ruled out as trainer Sam Pritchard-Gordon tries to improve her handicap ...
Queensland news - Yellow Brick set to race in Group 3 company at the Sunshine Coast

Provocative gains Queensland Oaks start

Provocative, the first emergency for the Queensland Oaks, has gained a start in the Group One race with the scratching ...
Queensland news - Yellow Brick set to race in Group 3 company at the Sunshine Coast

Rain and strong winds out to spoil Eagle Farm’s return to racing

IT'S been almost two years in the making and Eagle Farm will finally host a race meeting this Saturday with ...
UK News

US Army Ranger heads 16-horse Derby

US Army Ranger heads a team of five from the Aidan O'Brien stable for Britain's premier Classic, the Derby at ...
Queensland news - Yellow Brick set to race in Group 3 company at the Sunshine Coast

Anxious weather watch for Eagle Farm

Brisbane racing officials are banking on latest forecasts which say a major weather event will not happen until after the ...
UK News

International stars set for upcoming Royal Ascot carnival

GODOLPHIN'S international runners both represent winning chances at Royal Ascot this year with the U.S-based Drafted and Australian-trained Holler. Holler ...
UK News

Vancouver retired to Coolmore Stud

Golden Slipper winner Vancouver's Royal Ascot mission has been aborted and the colt will head home to Australia to begin ...
Vic racing

Weir in sight of magical 300 season wins

With 296-1/2 winners for the 2015-16 season Darren Weir is just shy of creating a new personal training record ...
UK News

Vancouver set to be retired to stud

Top-class Australian sprinter Vancouver has been ruled out of Royal Ascot and the July Cup at Newmarket and will be ...

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