Horse Racing History: This day in Racing 7th April
This day 7th April 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.
Outovstock causes Manawatu Classic upset
The Chad Ormsby-trained Outovstock has produced a strong finishing burst to overpower his rivals in the Group 3 Manawatu Classic ...
Apostrophe justifies favouritism in Trentham Group 3 triumph
The Roger James and Robert Wellwood stable picked up another black-type feature when Apostrophe claimed victory in the Group 3 ...
Nereus proves too strong in Awapuni Gold Cup
Shaune Ritchie & Colm Murray continued an outstanding season with their stayers when up-and-coming star Nereus powered home to win ...
Move To Strike claims Group 1 Manawatu Sires’ Produce Stakes
The highly touted Move To Strike came with a powerful late burst to capture the Group 1 Manawatu Sires’ Produce ...
Tamworth races free betting tips & best odds | Monday, April 8
Racing heads to Tamworth on Monday afternoon for a quickfire seven-race meeting. Check out HorseBetting's free preview & quaddie tips ...
Red Centre quinella for Healy in Pioneer Sprint
Kym Healy’s success during the Alice Springs Cup Carnival over the years is outstanding, and now the Strathalbyn-based trainer has ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | April 7, 2024
Nine horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Sha Tin races preview, best bets & quaddie | Sunday, April 9
We’re back racing at Sha Tin on Sunday afternoon with a strong 10-race program set for decision. See Nathan Keven's ...
Davies off the mark with Wanganui winner
Apprentice Toni Davies was enjoying a chill morning less than twenty-four hours after putting the first tick in the win ...
Weather the key to Harris runners at Riverton
Trainer Paul Harris is well represented across both days of the traditional Riverton Easter race meeting this weekend but the ...
Belclare set for Group One target at Pukekohe
Lisa Latta is looking towards consistent mare Belclare to continue her stable’s winning run in feature races this season at ...
Punt Drunk: Did someone say fatigue?
The weekly edition of the Punt Drunk takes a look back at the week that was in the racing world, ...
Fownes dominates Happy Valley with four-timer
Revelling in his best haul of the season, Caspar Fownes posted a quartet at Happy Valley on Thursday night as ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | April 7, 2023
Five horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Alice Springs’ 10YO marvel Roughly succumbs to tendon injury
Roughly, the 10-year-old mare who has captured the hearts of the NT racing public, may never race again after succumbing ...
Smuggling back in Alice Springs aiming for third Pioneer Sprint
Darwin trainer Phil Cole will be aiming to achieve the rare feat of winning the Pioneer Sprint (1200m) in Alice ...
Everything going to plan for Daqiansweet Junior
Everything – except the rain which just won’t stop – has gone to plan for Phillip Stokes’ Daqiansweet Junior ahead ...
Payne backing Montefilia for another big run in Queen Elizabeth
David Payne is confident his four-year-old mare Montefilia can once again get tongues wagging in the $4 million Queen Elizabeth ...
No plans to leave Alice Springs for Philpot after 100th win
It took her a while, but Darwin Cup-winning jockey Jessie Philpot achieved a significant career milestone last Saturday when she ...
Anamoe looking to build on impressive record in Queen Elizabeth
James Cummings says he is more pleased with Anamoe ahead of Saturday's Queen Elizabeth Stakes compared to what he was ...
Ascot racing tips, top odds & quaddie | Saturday, April 9
HorseBetting's WA racing expert shares his top tips and quaddie numbers for the Ascot race meeting on Saturday, April 9, ...
The Championships Day 2 betting tips | April 9, 2022
HorseBetting's New South Wales racing analyst presents his race-by-race preview for Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick. Four ...
Morphettville tips, odds & quaddie picks | Saturday, April 9
Morphettville is scheduled to host a nine-race card on Saturday afternoon. HorseBetting's South Australian form expert presents his best bets ...
Records tumble at Inglis Easter sales as Coolmore snags $3m colt
The final gavel came down at Inglis’ Riverside Stables late on Wednesday afternoon to conclude an extraordinary Australian Easter Yearling ...
Doomben betting tips, top odds & quaddie picks | 9/4/2022
Doomben plays host to nine metropolitan races on Saturday, April 9, with a number of really nice horses set to ...
Caulfield tips, odds & quaddie picks | Saturday, April 9
Racing returns to Caulfield for the first time since February where an eight-race card is set down for judgement. HorseBetting's ...
2022 Queen of the Turf Stakes betting tips | Saturday, April 9
Seven Group 1 winners make up the field of 18 fillies and mares for Saturday's $1 million Queen of the ...
2022 Australian Oaks betting tips & top value bets | April 9
HorseBetting's NSW racing expert presents his top selections and $100 betting strategy for Saturday's Group 1 Australian Oaks (2400m) at ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | April 7, 2022
Seven horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections here at ...
Joao Moreira posts 1200th Hong Kong winner in record time
Joao Moreira created racing history at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (April 6), reaching the 1,200-win milestone in Hong Kong ...
Beach working wonders for Murdoch duo
Astute trainer Moira Murdoch heads to Rotorua this weekend with two horses raced by prominent owners that she’s been able ...
Hasabro’s future prospects up in the air
The immediate future for Hasabro has been locked in, but the longer-term options for the genuine son of Savabeel is ...
Bax joins forces again with Waller
Kylie Bax is going down a familiar path with her latest Group One performer Aspen Colorado with the lightly raced ...
Midnight Mass heads to spelling paddock
Racegoers won’t see any more of the promising Pukekohe three-year-old Midnight Mass this season despite a nice victory for the ...
2022 Sydney Cup top picks, odds and betting strategy | 9/4/2022
Day Two of The Championships will host the $2 million Sydney Cup, with a field of 19 stayers doing battle ...
Sweet Sixteen breaks maiden status at Sale
Sweet Sixteen is no longer a maiden after breaking through for her first win at Sale ...
Caulfield a better fit for Olivia’s Game
Grahame Begg expects the 2400m of the Galilee Series Final at Caulfield to suit his stoutly-bred filly Olivia’s Game ...
Purton pairs with veteran Saul’s Special as Chang nears 300 career Hong Kong wins
Zac Purton will reunite with familiar ally Saul’s Special in the Class 3 Cooper Handicap (1000m) for a rare Thursday ...
Townsville racing tips & quaddie picks | Thursday, April 8
HorseBetting.com.au's Queensland racing experts brings you their best bets, value bet and quaddie numbers for the Townsville meeting on Thursday, ...
Ashburton double for Carston
Riccarton trainer Andrew Carston went home from Ashburton on Wednesday a happy man after picking up a winning double. Stable ...
Dolan gets chance at Doncaster success on Mo’unga
After winning the Rosehill Guineas, Mo’unga will attempt to take out the Doncaster Mile and give Robbie Dolan his first ...
Collett elects for Levante in Group One
It was an agonising decision for jockey Samantha Collett in selecting her mount for the Group 1 Fiber Fresh NZ ...
Pakenham betting tips, best odds & quaddie | Thursday, April 8
The night racing season in Victoria rolls on for another week, and HorseBetting.com.au is here to bring you the best ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | April 7, 2021
Today's racing around the country sees four horse racing meetings being held on Wednesday afternoon, following the postponement of the ...
Wyong racing tips, top odds & quaddie picks | Thursday, April 8
HorseBetting.com.au's racing experts bring you their best bets, value tips and quaddie numbers for the Wyong race meeting on Thursday, ...
Punt Drunk: Fung blows his load early on $2.1m yearling buy
Punt Drunk takes a wry look at some of the major racing stories doing the round today, including Jamie Kah's ...
Rodd praises ‘unlucky’ Apple Tart after maiden win at Doomben
The "unlucky" Apple Tart gave connections an Easter to remember on Monday, winning a QTIS 2YO Maiden Handicap at Doomben ...
Kiwi-breds dominate Hong Kong features
New Zealand-bred horses took out the two feature races at Sha Tin on Monday. Mighty Giant scored an all-the-way victory ...
Top mares retired, stud beckons
Group Two winning Savabeel mare Yearn has been retired and is likely to be sold as a broodmare prospect in ...
Potential wet conditions a concern for exciting mare
What initially proved to be a massive headache for Robbie Patterson has proven to be one of the highlights of ...
Cambridge trainers chasing Doncaster-Derby double
Cambridge trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman will get two chances at Group One glory at Randwick on Saturday on ...
Sydney sojourn for Bosson
Star filly Amarelinha has given champion jockey Opie Bosson just the confidence boost he was looking for ahead of a ...
Online sale realises $32.4m on first day
The first digital Australian Easter Yearling Sale has begun with 105 lots sold on the first day for $32.4 million ...
Te Akau Shark cleared for Queen Elizabeth
Japanese horse Danon Premium has assumed favouritism for the Queen Elizabeth Stakes over English visitor Addeybb while Te Akau Shark ...
All Aged Stakes an option for Brandenburg
Trainer John Sargent could extend Doncaster Mile placegetter Brandenburg's autumn preparation to include the All Aged Stakes ...
Sircconi back on track for Caulfield test
A couple of setbacks have kept Sircconi away from racing for Nick Ryan, but a gallop at Caulfield has the ...
Miss Siska set for Coolmore Legacy again
Miss Siska was narrowly beaten when fourth in the 2019 Coolmore Legacy Stakes and her trainer Grahame Begg is hopeful ...
Sunlight a step closer to racing return
A 1000m barrier trial at Morphettville is set to enhance the fitness levels of multiple Group One winner Sunlight ahead ...
Sargent after another ATC Australian Oaks
Five years after Gust Of Wind beat Winx in the ATC Australian Oaks, trainer John Sargent hopes to win the ...
Vic Premier happy for racing to continue
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says social-distancing measures have allowed racing to continue when other sports have been suspended ...
Te Akau Shark to be vetted ahead of Queen Elizabeth
Te Akau Shark, one of the leading chances for the Queen Elizabeth Stakes, is to be vetted after suffering a ...
Petagna pair tackle Sydney assignments
Newcastle trainer Kris Lees is looking forward to lining up a pair of runners for New Zealand owner Lib Petagna ...
RV starts action plan on spring carnival
Having worked to a set of strict protocols and biosecurity measures due to coronavirus, Racing Victoria is looking towards how ...
Qld turf administrator switches to trots
The Brisbane Racing Club's Scott Steele has been appointed chief executive of the Albion Park Harness Racing Club ...
Doncaster winner aims for another Group 1 win
After winning the Doncaster Mile on the first day of The Championships, Nettoyer will chase another Group One victory in ...
Field of 13 for Group 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Japanese horse Danon Premium and English visitor Addeybb headline a field of 13 for the Group One Queen Elizabeth Stakes ...
Tyler loves his F words
While many people will be bandying around a few choice F words over the lockdown period, there are two that ...
Zed Em out to defend crown
Zed Em looks to be on track to defend his crown in the Grand Annual Steeplechase (5500m) at Warrnambool next ...
Hughes officially champion jumps jockey
Brian Hughes has vowed to do all he can to defend his title after officially being announced as champion British ...
Chris Waller prepares for Winx’s last race
Trainer Chris Waller is preparing himself for Winx's last racetrack performance and says everything has gone to plan ...
Sharaf Al Reef takes Liwa Oasis in Abu Dhabi season finale
Abu Dhabi staged the final meeting of their season in the capital on Saturday, highlighted by the 1400m Group 2 ...
Kerrin McEvoy to ride boom colt Chenier
The Anthony Freedman-trained colt Chenier will be out to press his claims for the Group One Champagne Stakes when he ...
Apprentice Ethan Brown back in full swing
Apprentice Ethan Brown is re-establishing himself among the jockey ranks as he looks to knock over the final four winners ...
Written By to stand at Widden Stud
Blue Diamond Stakes winner Written By will not race again and is to stand at Widden Stud in the spring ...
Aristia set for her shot at Oaks double
Co-trainer Simon Zahra is hoping Aristia gets a drier surface in the ATC Australian Oaks with the filly striking unsuitable ...
Toby Edmonds-trained pair to trial
Trainer Toby Edmonds should have a clearer picture of his winter carnival hopes after Whypeeo and Keen Array trial at ...
Inquiries into Rocky/Toowoomba errors
An inquiry into the wrong horse running in a race in Rockhampton drags on as another mistake is under review ...
Tiger Roll wins second Grand National
Tiger Roll has become the first horse since the mighty Red Rum to win back-to-back editions of the Grand National ...
Tiger Roll roars to Grand National again
Tiger Roll became the first horse to win back-to-back English Grand Nationals since the legendary Red Rum with a devastating ...
Three jockeys suspended at Randwick
Two jockeys have been outed for whip rule breaches at the Doncaster-Derby meeting at Randwick and another jockey has been ...
Luvaluva warms up for Oaks with tough win
Resilient filly Luvaluva completed her Australian Oaks audition in style with an impressive win in the Adrian Knox Stakes at ...
Happy Clapper wins Doncaster Mile
Trainer Pat Webster has claimed a Group One victory, with Happy Clapper winning the $3 million Doncaster Mile at Randwick ...
El Issa helps Currie take second Weetwood
Jockey Bob El Issa has made a triumphant return to Queensland to help trainer Ben Currie win consecutive Listed Weetwood ...
Trapeze Artist wins TJ Smith Stakes
Trapeze artist has chased down favourite Redzel to win the $2.5 million Group One TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick ...
So Far Sokool dominant in Bendigo Guineas
Archie Alexander-trained filly So Far Sokool has made a one-act affair of the Bendigo Guineas, winning the Listed race by ...
Dodging Bullets causes Golden Mile upset
Jockey Daniel Moor has guided the Symon Wilde-trained Dodging Bullets to an upset win in the Listed Golden Mile at ...
Comeback trainer McCabe has biggest win
After being back as a trainer for only a few weeks, Darryl MCabe has had his biggest victory, with Morendi ...
Levendi wins Group One Australian Derby
Levendi has won the $2 million Group One Australian Derby in a thrilling photo finish with favourite Ace High at ...
El Dorado Dreaming wins Sires’ Produce
El Dorado Dreaming has pipped favourite Oohood in a photo-finish victory in the $1 million Group One Sires' Produce Stakes ...
Currie’s day improves with Hang in Guineas
Trainer Ben Currie's day has improved with Queensland Derby bound Hang scoring an impressive win in the Toowoomba Guineas ...
Velvet a big hit at Randwick for Crystal
Crystal Kimber has won the fashions on the field at the first day of The Championships at Randwick with a ...
Lance O’Sullivan trains Randwick winner
New Zealand's most prolific jockey Lance O'Sullivan has returned to Randwick as a trainer to lead in Sir Charles Road ...
Corstens stable dominates VOBIS Gold Rush
The Leon and Troy Corstens-trained stablemates Thrillster and Really Swish have fought out the finish of the VOBIS Gold Rush ...
Victorem claims Country Championship final
Victorem has won the Country Championship final for trainer Jenny Graham, who raced the gelding for the first time since ...
Waller has first Toowoomba winner
Premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller has had his first Toowoomba winner with Another Dollar, who is headed to the winter ...
Houtzen wins Group Three PJ Bell
Flying filly Houtzen has added another string to her bow, stalking the leader before running home strongly to win the ...
Dashing Muraaqeb wins Carbine Club Stakes
One-time Golden Slipper prospect Muraaqeb has nailed his first black-type victory for Lindsay Park in the Carbine Club Stakes at ...
Launceston betting tips & form for Sunday, April 8
LAUNCESTON is hosting racing this Sunday and a strong eight race event awaits punters in the apple isle. Where's your ...
Import Harrison gets first Australian win
After a last-start second in the Mornington Cup, imported stayer Harrison has claimed his first Australian win with victory over ...
Shamurt too good for plunge horse
Shamurt has lived up to trainer Tony Gollan's confidence in her by beating plunge horse Cuddle Me Tight at Toowoomba ...
Winx puts in guest appearance at Randwick
Winx has pleased her trainer and jockey with a work-out at Randwick ahead of her defence of the Queen Elizabeth ...
Paquirri breaks maiden in Randwick upset
Gary Moore-trained colt Paquirri has produced an upset to break his maiden in the Group Three Kindergarten Stakes at Randwick ...
Inquiry into activity at Currie stable
Stewards have opened an inquiry and swabbed seven of trainer Ben Currie's horses in the lead-up to the Weetwood Handicap ...
Bendigo market movers for Saturday, April 7
IT is Bendigo Golden Mile day today, and while plenty of focus will be on day one of The Championships ...
Market movers for day one of The Championships, April 7
DAY one of The Championships is upon us and the punters are in for a real treat with four group ...
Frances Nelson new Racing Australia boss
South Australian Frances Nelson has been elected chair of Racing Australia following the retirement of John Messara ...
Winx ready for No.17 at Randwick
Winx will be the undoubted star of the show when she heads to Randwick for her final autumn start in ...
Prices with two Provincial Final hopes
Co-trainer Luke Price is looking forward to the Provincial Championships Final in which the stable has two chances, Noble Joey ...
Three-pronged Godolphin bid for Sydney Cup
Godolphin is confident Penglai Pavilion and Polarisation will justify the trip to the southern hemisphere for the Sydney Cup ...
Zanbagh near the top of Tait’s list
Zanbagh gets her Group One chance at Randwick in the Coolmore Legacy but win or lose she is already a ...
Mallyon could emulate Pop in Sydney Cup
Jockey Katelyn Mallyon's grandfather Mick won two Sydney Cups and the 22-year-old is hoping to join him on the honour ...
Weetwood memories for Munce
Chris Munce has fond memories of Weetwood day as a jockey and hopes to emulate his success in his return ...
Lasqueti Spirit to bolt for glory
Noted frontrunner and one-paced stayer Lasqueti Spirit aims to wear out her opposition in the Australian Oaks at Randwick ...
Shinn favoured to take out the 2017 Nathan Berry Medal
AFTER amassing seven points on day one of The Championships, jockey Blake Shinn is the $1.35 favourite at Sportsbet.com.au to ...
More race-fixing arrests to come in Qld
Investigators probing race-fixing in Queensland harness racing say a "loose cartel" has been operating in the industry and more arrests ...
Time right for training cousins to shine
With another carnival done and dusted the training partnership of Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra is ready to come to ...
Hazzabeel out to bounce back at Caulfield
The Ciaron Maher-trained Hazzabeel steps up to 1800m at Caulfield where he will be out to bounce back from a ...
Bonneval can cap season in Australian Oaks
New Zealand filly Bonneval has already achieved plenty in her homeland and will be out to cap her season when ...
La Bella Diosa aims to finish trip on high
New Zealand trainer Mandy Brown hopes La Bella Diosa can reverse her fortunes after two uninspiring runs at Rosehill when ...
The Championships day two form, odds and free tips, April 8
A thrilling win by Chautauqua saved day one of The Championships and punters are expecting day two to be more ...
Oscietra second in Flemington jump-out
The countdown is on for the first foal of Black Caviar to make a return to the racetrack ...
Stratum Star to stand at Widden Stud
Dual Group One winner Stratum Star will begin stallion duties at Widden Stud in the upcoming breeding season ...
Harold Norman hoping his luck holds
Trainer Harold Norman hopes his luck in rare visits to Toowoomba holds with Lucky Tom in the Listed Weetwood Handicap ...
More harness racing arrests likely in Qld
Queensland investigators probing systemic match fixing in the harness racing industry say more arrests are expected after a 46-year-old man ...
Our best horse racing tips for day two of The Championships
DAY two of The Championships should pack plenty of punch for punters with 10 great races on the card at ...
Astern retires to Darley Stud
Golden Rose winner Astern has run his last race and will join the stallion roster Darley's Hunter Valley stud ...
Helene Paragon a top Chairman’s Trophy chance despite weight
HELENE Paragon is travelling well heading into Sunday's Group 2 Chairman's Trophy, but the quality son of Polan will have ...
Qld police bust harness match fixing ring
A Queensland investigation into systematic match fixing in the harness racing industry has so far netted one arrest ...
Qld police bust harness match fixing ring
A Queensland investigation into systematic match fixing in the harness racing industry has so far netted one arrest ...
Waller splashes out on $1.6m Frankel colt
A $1.6 million Frankel colt out of More Strawberries will be the most expensive yearling to set foot in the ...
Suavito in frame for Champions Mile start
Suavito drops back in distance after an unplaced Australian Cup run as she tries for a Group One win in ...
Dunn out to add to city tally at Sandown
Dylan Dunn has been a regular in the winner's circle at Saturday metropolitan meetings in Victoria recently and he hopes ...
King’s Troop in defining race at Randwick
King's Troop will be tested over 1400m for the first time in the South Pacific Classic at Randwick ...
Sportsbet installs Winx as 2016 Melbourne Cup favourite
WINX is $13 to win the 2016 Melbourne Cup. Take a minute to let that sink in. We at Horsebetting.com.au ...
Berry rides his luck in Queen Elizabeth
Tommy Berry will get the chance to partner Criterion as the entire prepares to bow out of racing after the ...
Avdulla relishing Syd Cup ride on Libran
Jockey Brenton Avdulla thought Libran could win the Sydney Cup from the moment he first rode the imported stayer ...
Awesome Rock gains Queen Elizabeth start
First emergency Awesome Rock has gained a start in the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes with the scratching of Our ...
Booth books ticket to Rio Paralympics
Australian para-equestrian rider Emma Booth has booked her ticket to the Rio Paralympics, exactly three years after the accident that ...
Chestnut horses aren’t crazy: uni study
Known for being temperamental and unhinged, chestnut horses have a bad rap. Now research has proven it's not warranted ...
King’s Troop in defining race at Randwick
King's Troop will be tested over 1400m for the first time in the South Pacific Classic at Randwick ...
Betting tips and bookmaker bonuses for Day 2 of The Championships
DAY one of The Championships showed how great the Australian racing product is - the good news is, it doesn't ...
Berry rides his luck in Queen Elizabeth
Tommy Berry will get the chance to partner Criterion as the entire prepares to bow out of racing after the ...
Owner-breeder Phil Sly dies from cancer
Prominent Victorian owner-breeder Phil Sly has died after fighting cancer for around six years as he built up his racing ...
Maher and Oliver combine with G1 chances
Ciaron Maher-trained stablemates Jameka and Azkadellia form part of a strong book of feature race rides for jockey Damien Oliver ...
Frankel yearling knocked down for $1.6m
A Frankel colt out of More Strawberries will head to the Chris Waller stable after making $1.6 million at the ...
Doomben to decide winter plans for Elegant
Chris Anderson will have a better idea of the winter carnival heights Elegant Composure can scale after the mare races ...
Tomizawa, Kemp reunite with Doomben chance
Nozi Tomizawa will link with the Kevin Kemp-trained Kempelly at Doomben as the sprinter chases a Weetwood Handicap berth ...
Buffering arrives safely in Hong Kong
Buffering has arrived safely in Hong Kong from Dubai for the second leg of his overseas adventure ...
Final day of the Easter Yearling sale
A half brother to Criterion and two yearlings by Frankel will command attention on the final day of the Easter ...
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