Horse Racing History: Today in Racing 15th January

This day 15th January 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.


Forsman tastes further Ellerslie success with Fortunate Son

Forsman tastes further Ellerslie success with Fortunate Son

Ellerslie has been a happy hunting ground for Andrew Forsman is years past, and the Cambridge trainer was thrilled to ...
So Naive impresses in Karaka Million 2YO audition

So Naive impresses in Karaka Million 2YO audition

Trainers Bruce Wallace and Grant Cooksley will head to the Karaka Millions 2YO (1200m) at Ellerslie in a fortnight with ...
Happy Valley racing tips

Happy Valley racing tips & quaddie | Wednesday, January 17 2024

Happy Valley will host eight races on Wednesday night, and HorseBetting.com.au bring you our free Hong Kong racing tips for ...
Kensington betting tips

Randwick-Kensington betting tips & quaddie | Wednesday, 17/1/2024

The Kensington course at Randwick will host seven races this Wednesday afternoon. See HorseBetting.com.au's top racing tips for this twilight ...
Sharp 'N' Smart to chase further Australian Group 1 success

Sharp ‘N’ Smart to chase further Australian Group 1 success

Reigning New Zealand Horse of the Year Sharp ‘N’ Smart got his preparation back on track at Ellerslie on Sunday ...
Pride Of Jenni set to chase All Star Mile riches

Pride Of Jenni set to chase All Star Mile riches

Mutliple Group 1 winner Pride Of Jenni from the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable, is gearing up for a ...
Group 1 stars set to kick off campaign at Warwick Farm trials

Group 1 stars set to kick off campaign at Warwick Farm trials

Group 1 winners Fangirl and Militarize feature among a strong set of trial participants who are set to take part ...
Merchant Queen kicks off new Ellerslie era in style

Merchant Queen kicks off new Ellerslie era in style

The highly anticipated reopening of Ellerslie was celebrated in style on Sunday, with Merchant Queen writing her name into the ...
Legarto makes a mess of rivals at Ellerslie

Legarto makes a mess of rivals at Ellerslie

Legarto towered above all other talking points with a commanding performance in Sunday’s Aotearoa Classic Preview (1400m) ...
Cranbourne racing preview

Cranbourne races free betting tips & quaddie | January 16, 2024

Racing heads to Cranbourne Racecourse on Tuesday afternoon for a competitive eight-race meeting. Check out HorseBetting's free preview & best ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | January 15, 2024

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | January 15, 2024

Three horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
No drama on Sunday for Alice Springs trainer-jockey Dan Morgan

No drama on Sunday for Alice Springs trainer-jockey Dan Morgan

On Sunday, Don’t Be Dramatic finally debuted at Pioneer Park and he could not have been more convincing after claiming ...
Ladies Man cements his Wellington Cup claim

Ladies Man cements his Wellington Cup claim

Progressive galloper Ladies Man cemented his claims to start favourite in the Group 3 Wellington Cup (3200m) in a fortnight ...
Dunkel gets off the canvas for Flemington win

Dunkel gets off the canvas for Flemington win

All eyes were on Dunkel at Flemington on Saturday, and the hottest favourite of the day duly delivered – but ...
Newcastle betting preview

Newcastle racing preview & best bets | January 17, 2023

What Newcastle Races Where Newcastle Jockey Club - 100 Darling St, Broadmeadow NSW 2292 When Tuesday, January 17, 2023 First ...
Cudjerie continues to shine for Darwin trainer Chris Pollard

Cudjerie continues to shine for Darwin trainer Chris Pollard

She battled to make an impact after first arriving on the scene, but the Chris Pollard-trained Cudjerie is clearly one ...
Levante the queen of the Trentham turf once again

Levante the queen of the Trentham turf once again

Champion sprinting mare Levante returned to the scene of her inaugural Group One victory on Saturday and made it back-to-back ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | January 15, 2023

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | January 15, 2023

Horse Racing on Sunday, January 15 will feature seven meetings in Australia. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found ...
Yarra Valley tips, odds & value bets | Sunday, January 16

Yarra Valley tips, odds & value bets | Sunday, January 16

Horsebetting's Victorian tipping exper presents his best bets and quaddie selections for the nine-race card at Yarra Valley on Sunday, ...
Cowra horse racing tips

Cowra Cup Day tips, best bets and quaddie picks | Jan 16 preview

What Cowra Cup Day Where Cowra Jockey Club - Grenfell Rd, Cowra NSW 2794 When Sunday, January 16, 2022 Feature ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | January 15, 2022

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | January 15, 2022

11 horse racing meetings are scheduled around the country today, headlined by the Magic Millions Race Day at the Gold ...
Zac Purton

Strong Hong Kong Classic Series focus for Sha Tin on Sunday

Determined to build on a positive return to race-riding, Zac Purton believes the pecking order for the HKD$48 million Four-Year-Old ...
Master Eight

Master Eight ready for Group 1 Centenary Sprint Cup test

Master Eight has been one of this season’s most impressive performers with swift progression from Class 3 into a leading ...
Time Ruler

Wexford juvenile times Karaka Million run to perfection

Trainers Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott have timed their run to the DoubleTree By Hilton Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) at ...
Tavi Mac

Schofer excited for Tavi Mac opportunity

Hazel Schofer can't wait for her dream ride at Trentham on Saturday, partnering her favourite horse Tavi Mac in the ...
Coventina Bay

Patterson’s in-form stable set to star again

Robbie Patterson will head to Trentham buoyed by a winning midweek double and even a hefty impost for his star ...
Zaher

Zaher putting in the miles ahead of Wellesley

Two-year-old gelding Zaher may only be having his second start at Trentham on Saturday but he is already becoming a ...
PuntDrunk: The Bopper Is Set For A Return At Rosehill On Saturday

PuntDrunk: The Bopper Is Set For A Return At Rosehill On Saturday

Punt Drunk | Friday - January 15 2021 Friday you beautiful bastard how the bloody hell are ya? You arrive ...
Monte Ditto Ready To Dash Home Again

Monte Ditto Ready To Dash Home Again

Respected trainer David Pfieffer believes a good barrier draw could make the difference to his stallion Monte Ditto and give ...
Pandemic, pictured on the right, is one of the key chances in the Kensington Stakes.

Kensington Stakes tips, best bets and betting strategy | Jan 16

What Kensington Stakes Where Flemington Racecourse, 448 Epsom Rd, Flemington VIC 3031 When Saturday, January 16, 2021 | 03:15pm AEST ...
Rosehill tips and best bets for Saturday May 22 2021

Rosehill tips, best bets & quaddie selections for January 16

What Rosehill Races Where Rosehill, James Ruse Dr, Rosehill NSW 2142 When Saturday, January 16, 2021 First Race 1:30pm AEST ...
Flemington tips for February 13

Flemington racing tips, best bets and quaddie selections | Jan 16

What Moonee Valley Races Where Flemington Racecourse, 448 Epsom Rd, Flemington VIC 3031 When Saturday, January 16, 2021 First Race ...
Magic Millions

Gold Coast Magic Millions race day tips & best bets | 16/01/21

Horsebetting.com.au brings you all the top tips and value bets across the Magic Millions day at Gold Coast Turf Club ...
Purcell Hoping To Land Flemington Double

Purcell Hoping To Land Flemington Double

Warrnambool trainer Aaron Purcell will take the same pair of gallopers who almost landed him a winning double at Caulfield ...
Murray Bridge full preview for May 22 2021

Murray Bridge tips, best bets and quaddie selections | Jan 16

What Murray Bridge Races Where Murray Bridge Racecourse, 342 Brinkley Rd, Murray Bridge South SA 5253 When Saturday, January 16, ...
Fabergino

Fabergino Ready To Fly Fresh At Flemington

Fabergino has an affinity with the Flemington 1000 metres straight track and she is trying to make it three wins ...
Litt's Consistent Pair Deserve To Atone

Litt’s Consistent Pair Deserve To Atone

Richard Litt has nothing but admiration for his pair of gallopers Lancaster Bomber and Catapult as they both give their ...
John Sargent

Fake Love Scratched From Magic Millions

The Ciaron Maher-David Eustace stable has been forced to scratch Fake Love from the Magic Millions while Readily Availabull remains ...
Tavi Mac

Tavi Mac steps into Seabiscuit role

Taranaki trainer Allan Sharrock is hoping his diminutive sprinter Tavi Mac can provide the movie fairytale finish to Saturday's Group ...
I’m Thunderstruck

Kiwi recruits make presence felt at Caulfield

Horses emanating from New Zealand made an impact at Caulfield on Wednesday, winning four of the eight races. Mick Price ...
Bonham

Strike-rate standouts set for big day at Trentham

The Otaki stable of Johno Benner and Hollie Wynyard boasts the best strike-rate in New Zealand this season, and a ...
Brian Kruger

RV chair against MRC Everest involvement

Racing Victoria's chairman Brian Kruger says he is against the Melbourne Racing Club buying a slot for The Everest in ...
John O'Shea

Double to John O’Shea keeps roll going

Randwick trainer John O'Shea has kept his winning momentum going with a double at Warwick Farm ...
Microphone

Microphone to head to Group 2 Australia Stakes

Connections of three-year-old Microphone have opted to have to colt bypass the Listed Kensington Stakes and instead head to the ...
Mystic Journey

Star mare Mystic Journey suffers setback

Trainer Adam Trinder has told Victorian stewards that star mare Mystic Journey needs treatment for a soft tissue infection in ...
Sartorial Splendor

Satorial Splendor to face first-up test

Trainer John Sadler is keen to see what Sartorial Splendor can produce in the Listed Kensington Stakes, which will provide ...
Six new clubs join Battle Of The Bush

Six new clubs join Battle Of The Bush

Racing Queensland has announced six new clubs will be introduced into the popular Battle Of The Bush series ...
Gerald Ryan

Return With Honour draws wide at Rosehill

Promising colt Return With Honour is set to continue his Blue Diamond Stakes build-up at Rosehill with trainer Gerald Ryan ...
RV adds race meeting at Werribee

RV adds race meeting at Werribee

After three race meetings in Victoria have been abandoned in the past two days because of smoke haze, Racing Victoria ...
Winter Bride

Winter Bride in good order for Telegraph

Australian mare Winter Bride is looking to go one better than her second in the Railway when she runs in ...
Reggiewood

Reggiewood impressive at Rotorua

Promising three-year-old galloper Reggiewood put himself into Classic calculations after his win in the MacMillan Accountants 1950 at Rotorua on ...
Smoke haze affects Victorian racing

Smoke haze affects Victorian racing

Racing Victoria is looking at contingencies for the Kensington Stakes meeting if smoke haze continues to affect racing in the ...
BHA CEO Rust to stand down at year end

BHA CEO Rust to stand down at year end

Nick Rust will step down from his position as chief executive of the British Horseracing Authority at the end of ...
Justify

Trainer sues over Justify drug test

Bolt d'Oro trainer Mick Ruis is suing the California Horse Racing Board over Justify being declared winner of the Santa ...
Alligator Blood

Mile votes to raise funds for fire relief

Racing Victoria has pledged to donate $1 from every vote polled in the All-Star Mile to the Victorian bushfire appeal ...
Michael Cahill

Injured jockey Cahill hopes to resume soon

Injured jockey Michael Cahill hopes to get the all clear on his injured foot to resume riding soon ...
Wyndspelle

Special day ahead for in-form Waddell

Jason Waddell is confident his red-hot run of form can continue at Trentham on Saturday, particularly when he climbs aboard ...
Le Juge

Le Juge to benefit from class drop

A big drop in class is expected to help Le Juge return to his prolific winning form at Eagle Farm ...
Wrote

Wrote yearlings impress ahead of Karaka

Highview Stud Manager Brent Gillovic is looking forward to Karaka later this month where yearlings by resident stallion Wrote will ...
Bushfire smoke haze

Caulfield, Yarra Valley meetings abandoned

Racing Victoria has abandoned the Caulfield and Yarra Valley race meetings because of smoke haze and poor air quality ...
Ping Hai Star

Proud record to uphold at Highden Park

Libby and Sam Bleakley’s Highden Park has built up an impressive roll of honour in a relatively short space of ...
Per Incanto

Little Avondale and Per Incanto step up to the big time

Karaka 2020 looms as a bumper week for Wairarapa’s Little Avondale Stud and their high-flying stallion Per Incanto. The son ...
Trapeze Artist pleases in barrier trial

Trapeze Artist pleases in barrier trial

Triple Group One winner Trapeze Artist has warmed up for his next campaign with a barrier trial performance which has ...
35 G1 winners among All-Star Mile entries

35 G1 winners among All-Star Mile entries

Thirty five Group One winners are among 130 eligible entries for the All-Star Mile ahead of the public vote to ...
Tropezina set to chase third-straight win

Tropezina set to chase third-straight win

After wins at Mornington and Caulfield this summer, the Henry Dwyer-trained filly Tropezina faces her biggest test yet in the ...
Plenty to note on another Happy Wednesday

Plenty to note on another Happy Wednesday

Wednesday (16 January) night’s card at Happy Valley could be viewed as the calm before a Group 1 storm, but ...
More Sundays out to press Guineas claims

More Sundays out to press Guineas claims

Champion trainer David Hayes is keen to target the Australian Guineas with blue blood colt More Sundays if he can ...
Winx not among All-Star Mile nominations

Winx not among All-Star Mile nominations

Champion Winx has not been nominated for the inaugural All-Star Mile in Melbourne, with the mare's autumn program to centre ...
Group 1 homecoming for True Excelsior

Group 1 homecoming for True Excelsior

Connections of New Zealand-bred stakes performer True Excelsior are hoping a return to her homeland will result in the addition ...
Jamie Kah making the move to Melbourne

Jamie Kah making the move to Melbourne

South Australia's premier rider Jamie Kah is to base herself in Victoria seeking better opportunities and an elusive Group One ...
Evergreen Winx a supreme athlete: Bowman

Evergreen Winx a supreme athlete: Bowman

Champion Winx has pleased her trainer and jockey with her performance in a Rosehill barrier trial ahead of her final ...
Karaka Million jockeys confirmed for Te Akau

Karaka Million jockeys confirmed for Te Akau

Trainer Jamie Richards will be represented by five runners in Saturday week’s Karaka Million 2YO (1200m), with the man at ...
Group 1 target for Kelso-trained Supera

Group 1 target for Kelso-trained Supera

Talented four-year-old Supera landed her first stakes success last weekend when winning the Group 3 Tui- Backing A Winner Since ...
Winx cruises in Rosehill barrier trial

Winx cruises in Rosehill barrier trial

Champion Winx has pleased her trainer and jockey with her performance in a Rosehill barrier trial with the mare not ...
Gary Portelli

Portelli turns focus to Golden Slipper

Golden Slipper-winning trainer Gary Portelli will unveil another pair of two-year-olds at Randwick ...
Nature Strip

Nature Strip headlines Inglis Dash entries

Boom sprinter Nature Strip headlines 26 nominations for the $250,000 Inglis Dash at Flemington, having won his past two starts ...
Miss Wonderland

Miss Wonderland has two Flemington options

Trainer David Brideoake is keeping options open with sprinting mare Miss Wonderland who is nominated for two races at Flemington ...
She Will Reign

She Will Reign in eye-catching trial

Golden Slipper winner She Will Reign has put in an eye-catching performance to run second in a barrier trial at ...
Warwick Farm tips 13/1

Warwick Farm tips & form for Wednesday, January 17

WARWICK Farm is hosting racing this Wednesday as mid-week gallops action returns to Sydney. Punters will have plenty of options ...
Destiny's Kiss

Past 2 winners of Gosford Cup Destiny’s Kiss & Red Excitement line up

The past two winners of the Gosford Gold cup, Red Excitement and Destiny's Kiss, line up to try to win ...
Caulfield betting tips & form for Wednesday, January 17

Caulfield betting tips & form for Wednesday, January 17

VICTORIA'S metro meet this Wednesday is at Caulfield and we're pumped to have one of the country's premier tracks back ...
Lani Fancourt

Apprentice Lani Fancourt back from injury

Talented Brisbane apprentice Alannah Fancourt is set to resume riding after a lay-off because of a broken arm ...
New Zealand Derby test for Persian Empire

New Zealand Derby test for Persian Empire

The New Zealand Derby is on the radar for Victorian-trained colt Persian Empire depending on how he performs in Melbourne ...
Ballarat tips for May 30 2021

Ballarat full form & tips for Tuesday, January 16

AFTER Victoria's first race-free Monday, thoroughbred action returns to the southern state. Ballarat hosting an interesting eight race meet this ...
Hugh Bowman to ride Al Hasa in Karaka Million

Hugh Bowman to ride Al Hasa in Karaka Million

Hugh Bowman will ride Al Hasa in the Karaka Million in New Zealand, one of five runners Te Akau Racing ...
Townsville tips and best bets for April 15

Townsville best bets & form for Tuesday, January 16

THE Queensland meeting of Tuesday is at Townsville as the popular venue hosts a seven race meet. There are a ...
Gunnedah full form & tips for Tuesday, January 16

Gunnedah full form & tips for Tuesday, January 16

THE agricultural hub of Gunnedah is hosting racing this Tuesday after the quiet Monday of racing in Australia. The NSW ...
Horse Betting

Are you ready for no Vic racing? Trial of race-free Mondays begins

A trial period of race-free Mondays has begun in Victoria, with a double header to be held midweek ...
Nowra market movers for Monday, January 15

Nowra market movers for Monday, January 15

SHOALHAVEN is the setting for the second of two race meets today in NSW as Nowra hosts a tight seven ...
Taree market movers

Taree market movers for Monday, January 15

THERE'S only two meetings in Australia this Monday and Taree is the first cab off the rank. The punters aren't ...
Dundeel's little sister wins at Scone

Dundeel’s little sister wins at Scone

A sibling to champion Dundeel has made a winning Australian debut at Scone in country NSW ...
Flying Jess sets Qld starting price record

Flying Jess sets Qld starting price record

Flying Jess has equalled the record for the longest-priced winner of a major Queensland race with her win at $101 ...
Hall Of Fame wins NZ G1 for Te Akau

Hall Of Fame wins NZ G1 for Te Akau

Hall Of Fame will head to the New Zealand Derby after posting a Group One win in the Levin Classic ...
Apprentices making their mark in Melbourne

Apprentices making their mark in Melbourne

Four apprentices sit in the top 10 in the Melbourne jockeys' premiership as the halfway mark of the season approaches ...
Deanne Panya writes name in history

Deanne Panya writes name in history

Deanne Panya has joined a select group of apprentice riders to win a major race on Magic Millions day ...
Robbie Fradd faces lengthy suspension

Robbie Fradd faces lengthy suspension

Brisbane jockey Robbie Fradd has picked up his third suspension in two weeks and needs some luck in his appeals ...
Orr Stakes return for He's Our Rokkii

Orr Stakes return for He’s Our Rokkii

The C F Orr Stakes is the target for Toorak Handicap winner He's Our Rokkii's return while stablemate Seaburge will ...
Jeff Lloyd on track for fast century

Jeff Lloyd on track for fast century

Magic Millions-winning jockey Jeff Lloyd's record-breaking run is set to continue as he powers towards 100 winners for the season ...
Josh Cartwright facing hefty penalty

Josh Cartwright facing hefty penalty

Jockey Josh Cartwright faces a hefty suspension after pleading guilty to a reckless riding charge at Morphettville ...
Capitalist

Painted Firetail comes back with Sydney Championships on radar

A PROMISING filly returns for Godolphin at Randwick this Saturday and the knowledgeable punters have taken note. Three-year-old filly Painted ...

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