Horse Racing History: Today in Racing 17th January

This day 17th 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.


No Compromise

No Compromise primed to star for Thurlow second time around

No Compromise was a two-time winner from a handful of starts for Bill Thurlow before successfully continuing his career in ...
Stablemates set to duke it out in Thorndon Mile

Stablemates set to duke it out in Thorndon Mile

Puntura and One Bold Cat have played a starring role in Robbie Patterson’s successful season and the pair will cross ...
Canterbury night racing tips

Canterbury free racing preview & top odds | Friday, January 19

The summer series of racing continues at Canterbury on Friday afternoon where a competitive seven-race program awaits punters ...
Sunshine Coast racing tips

Sunshine Coast racing tips & quaddie | January 19, 2024

The Sunshine Coast Turf Club will host a competitive seven-race card on Friday night. HorseBetting's Ciaran Jackman has provided his ...
McEvoy's chasing interstate juvenile Stakes success

McEvoy’s chasing interstate juvenile Stakes success

Calvin McEvoy expressed optimism about the chances of Rue De Royale and Blue Stratum following their jump-outs at Caulfield on ...
Learning To Fly impresses in Warwick Farm trial

Learning To Fly impresses in Warwick Farm trial

Annabel Neasham expressed her joy at Learning To Fly's recent trial performance at Warwick Farm, with a return in the ...
Zac Purton hopes to seal eighth Stewards’ Cup for John Size

Zac Purton hopes to seal eighth Stewards’ Cup for John Size

John Size will aim to continue his dominance of the HK$13 million Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m) on Sunday afternoon ...
Wednesday free horse racing tips & best bets | January 17, 2024

Wednesday free horse racing tips & best bets | January 17, 2024

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

Pakenham best bets & quaddie tips | January 19, 2023

A competitive eight-race card will be held at Pakenham on Thursday night. HorseBetting's James Herbert presents his best bets and ...
Damian Lane

Cox Plate could be moved in Racing Victoria’s spring revamp

Racing Victoria and the Moonee Valley Racing Club are considering moving the Group 1 Cox Plate to later in the ...
Follow Files blackbook tips

Follow Files: Debutants impress at Flemington and Moe

In this week’s Follow Files, we have found three horses that are worth keeping an eye on next start from ...
NT jockey Jade Hampson

Hampson makes winning return in Darwin with Fischer

It came as no surprise to see Darwin apprentice Jade Hampson win her first race back at Fannie Bay on ...
Happy Valley racing tips

Happy Valley racing tips & quaddie picks | Wednesday 18/1/2023

What Happy Valley Races Where Happy Valley Racecourse – Wong Nai Chung Rd, Happy Valley, Hong Kong When Wednesday, January ...
Wyong betting preview

Wyong racing tips & best value bets | Wednesday, January 18

Racing heads to Wyong Race Club on Wednesday afternoon with a very competitive seven-part program set to be run and ...
Late decision pays off for Bliss in Telegraph

Late decision pays off for Bliss in Telegraph

Taranaki horsewoman Tracey Bliss didn’t even have Group One company on her radar until a week ago for Ifndoubtgetout. But ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | January 17, 2023

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | January 17, 2023

Horse Racing on Tuesday, January 17 will feature three meetings in Australia. Our racing analysts here at horsebetting.com.au have found ...
Impendabelle in top order for Karaka Million

Impendabelle in top order for Karaka Million

Precocious filly Impendabelle lost her unbeaten record at her last appearance, but through little fault of her own and hasn’t ...
Wyong betting preview

Wyong racing tips, top odds & quaddie | Tuesday, January 18

HorseBetting’s New South Wales form analyst has previewed the seven-race card at Wyong on Tuesday afternoon and brings you his ...
The Hangover

Punt Drunk: How’s your Magic Millions hangover?

Queensland’s glamour couple, Ben Thompson and Steph Thornton, celebrated their engagement, the southerners dominated Millions Day as the rich got ...
Moe preview

Moe racing tips & top value bets | Tuesday, January 18

HorseBetting’s Victorian racing analyst brings you his best bets and quaddie numbers for the eight-race meeting at Moe to be ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | January 17, 2022

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | January 17, 2022

Two horse racing meetings are scheduled around the country today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections here ...
Pareanui Bay

Holiday for Pareanui Bay

Despite a dogged effort when second behind the unbeaten Shamus in Saturday’s Group 2 Wellington Guineas (1600m) at Trentham, the ...
Levante

Levante claims Group One in thrilling Telegraph

High-class mare Levante broke through for a deserved Group One victory in a heart-stopping finish to Saturday’s JR & N ...
Shamus

Rising star Shamus heads superb Sharrock stakes double

Saturday’s Group 2 Life Direct Wellington Guineas (1400m) at Trentham was a sink-or-swim moment for unbeaten three-year-old Shamus, and he ...
Hanalei

Hanalei too strong in Wellesley Stakes

Promising filly Hanalei showed she had taken plenty from her runner-up performance on debut at Te Aroha at the start ...
Bankers Choice

Bankers Choice makes light of tough Trentham task

Exciting galloper Bankers Choice showed he is well on his way to becoming a star of New Zealand racing with ...
Avantage

Avantage goes back to back in Telegraph

Class prevailed at Trentham on Saturday when versatile mare Avantage was at her very best in taking out the Group ...
PuntDrunk : Bookmaker Comes Out With The Goods & Refunds Isotope!

PuntDrunk : Bookmaker Comes Out With The Goods & Refunds Isotope!

Punt Drunk News - Sunday, 17th January 2021 Well what a day that was! Magic Millions never fails to deliver ...
Our Hail Mary

Valuable Trentham Stakes victory for Our Hail Mary

Well-related and talented staying mare Our Hail Mary scored a strong win in Saturday’s Group 3 Dixon & Dunlop Trentham ...
Wangaratta

Wangaratta Horse Betting Preview & Best Bets | Sunday, 17/01/21

Horsebetting.com.au brings you all the top horse racing tips, value bets and quadrella selections at Wangaratta on Sunday the 17th ...
Sunshine Coast Turf Club

Sunshine Coast Betting Preview & Top Racing Tips | Sunday, 17/01

Horsebetting.com.au brings you all the top horse racing tips, value bets and quadrella selections at Sunshine Coast on Sunday the ...
Bonham

Bonham takes out Trentham three-year-old feature

Talented three-year-old Bonham showed she is a filly of the highest quality when winning the Group 1 Devan Plastics Levin ...
Lismore Turf Club

Lismore Races Betting Preview, Top Bets & Quaddie Tips | NSW 17/1

Horsebetting.com.au brings you all the top horse racing tips, value bets and quadrella selections at Lismore on Sunday the 17th ...
Super Strike

Famous colours to the fore in Anniversary

Six decades on from the heyday of the legendary sprinter Yahabeebe, the same colours have played a starring role at ...
Quattro Quinta

Johnson brings up a century of wins at Trentham

The runaway leader of the National jockeys’ premiership, Danielle Johnson, notched her 100th winner for the season when she guided ...
Flemington meeting scheduled to go ahead

Flemington meeting scheduled to go ahead

Racing officials have received a boost with the Kensington Stakes day program at Flemington set to proceed following an improved ...
Officials predict heavy track for Rosehill

Officials predict heavy track for Rosehill

The consistent and long-awaited rain falling in Sydney appears certain to result in a heavy track for the nine-race card ...
Tony Sears

Sears team chase more QTIS money at Farm

Co-trainers Tony and Maddy Sears hope to continue their domination of the QTIS bonus races at Eagle Farm with Dark ...
Racehorse dies and another euthanised

Racehorse dies and another euthanised

The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission has confirmed a racehorse has died and another been euthanised at a property close to ...
Bobby Dee

Wet track a query for Baker’s Bobby Dee

Trainer Bjorn Baker knows he is taking a talented team of horses to Rosehill but he is less certain how ...
Prioritise

New tactics for Prioritise at Eagle Farm

Trainer Steve Tregea has decided to try new tactics with Prioritise by dropping him back in distance and class at ...
My Pendant

Kensington Stakes return for My Pendant

My Pendant is scheduled to return in the Listed Kensington Stakes and trainer Danny O'Brien expects her to be doing ...
David Payne

Old friends reunite through Fasano

David Payne is hoping he has another nice horse on his hands for owner/breeder John Camilleri in lightly raced three-year-old ...
Kalik

Kalik can continue to disprove bloodlines

In-form Kalik is bred to be a stayer but continues to show top class form as a three-year-old sprinter as ...
Kozzi Asano

In-form jockey stays loyal to Southern connections

Apprentice jockey Kozzi Asano is flying at the moment, in more ways than one. The Canterbury-based hoop has been clocking ...
Mongolian Marshal

Cambridge quartet tackle Trentham features

Cambridge trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman will be looking to plunder some Wellington spoils on Saturday where they will ...
The Tax Accountant

Button chasing a change of Brisbane luck

Trainer Tom Button hopes a Mackay win by one of his horses is a pointer to a change of luck ...
James Orman

Suspended Orman can ride Niccanova in Cup

In-form jockey Jim Orman will start a suspension after he rides Niccanova in the Sunshine Coast Cup ...
Beauty Generation

Beauty Generation ‘diminished’ but not done

Beauty Generation faces a pivotal test in Sunday’s (19 January) Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m) at Sha Tin with not ...
Sir Plush strikes gold in Gosford Cup

Sir Plush strikes gold in Gosford Cup

Sir Plush has added another string to his bow with victory in the Gosford Gold Cup while Tactical Advantage has ...
Oakleigh Plate option for Viddora return

Oakleigh Plate option for Viddora return

Trainer Lloyd Kennewell will be guided by Viddora's preparation before deciding whether the dual Group One winner is ready to ...
Bush trainer on Target to have last laugh

Bush trainer on Target to have last laugh

After headlining a who's who of Australian Racing at the Magic Millions on the Gold Coast, Gerry Harvey will return ...
Waddell relishing chance to ride Melody Belle

Waddell relishing chance to ride Melody Belle

Confidence levels set at extreme, ace jockey Jason Waddell got just the boost he was looking for when the field ...
Heart Of A Lion to make Flemington return

Heart Of A Lion to make Flemington return

Lloyd Kennewell has stable veteran Heart Of A Lion ready to resume at Flemington and the trainer is delighted with ...
Munce to keep things rolling on home track

Munce to keep things rolling on home track

In-form trainer Chris Munce hopes to keep his good form rolling with First Crush and Snoopy in the Open Handicap ...
Advice could reap Wellington Cup success

Advice could reap Wellington Cup success

Success in Saturday's Group 3 NZ Campus of Innovation & Sport Wellington Cup (3200m) at Trentham would be the ultimate ...
Du Well on target for $250,000 Inglis Dash

Du Well on target for $250,000 Inglis Dash

The lucrative Inglis Dash at Flemington is the next test for talented filly Du Well who has notched two wins ...
Stable to continue igniting Sydney racing

Stable to continue igniting Sydney racing

Trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace have the arsenal to continue their winning momentum in Sydney with two up-and-coming horses ...
Iain Jardine stable hit by tragedy

Iain Jardine stable hit by tragedy

Natasha Galpin, a member of Iain Jardine's racing team stables in Dumfries in Scotland, has died following a fall on ...
Rawiller building towards return to riding

Rawiller building towards return to riding

Brad Rawiller has been cleared to remove a neck brace he has been wearing since a race fall in October ...
Waller to unleash top Queensland 2yos

Waller to unleash top Queensland 2yos

The Chris Waller stable has accepted with three promising two-year-olds at Eagle Farm ...
Navas lifts the Cup again as Purton bags a double

Navas lifts the Cup again as Purton bags a double

It may be a bread and butter Class 4 handicap but the Craigengower Cricket Club Challenge Cup (1200m) was the ...
Brexit concerns for Irish racing/travel

Brexit concerns for Irish racing/travel

Irish racing authorities have major concerns over a no-deal Brexit which would affect horses travelling to Great Britain and Europe ...
Anthony Freedman trained Bedford wins by big margin at Caulfield

Anthony Freedman trained Bedford wins by big margin at Caulfield

Bedford's impressive win in a benchmark race at Caulfield could force trainer Anthony Freedman to raise the bar ...
Hot weather has forced race changes

Scone Sunday meeting transferred to cooler Wyong racecourse

Oppressive heat in the Hunter Valley has prompted a change of venue for the Scone meeting which will now be ...
Jag Guthmann Chester back in winner's list after injury setbackl

Jag Guthmann Chester back in winner’s list after injury setbackl

Apprentice Jag Guthmann Chester has had to work hard to win on Dreams Aplenty and get his first winner since ...
Blaike McDougall keeps winners coming with a double

Blaike McDougall keeps winners coming with a double

Apprentice Blaike McDougall has kept the winners coming with a Warwick Farm double to add to his Randwick treble ...
Twilight Song makes winning city debut at Caulfield

Twilight Song makes winning city debut at Caulfield

Three-year-old filly Twilight Song has made a winning start to her career in a city maiden at Caulfield ...
Matthew Smith happy with Randwick trio

Matthew Smith happy with Randwick trio

Trainer Matthew Smith will go to Randwick with three horses at various stages of their careers ...
Canberra tips & full form for Friday, January 19

Canberra tips & full form for Friday, January 19

The nation's capital hosts racing this Friday and we are excited for gallops action in the ACT. Canberra's race day ...
Bravo Tango to resume in Inglis Dash at Flemington

Bravo Tango to resume in Inglis Dash at Flemington

The Australian and Randwick Guineas are options for lightly raced colt Bravo Tango who will return from a spell in ...
Ballina horse racing tips and best bets - Jan 15 NSW preview

Ballina best bets & form for Friday, January 19

THE Northern Rivers region of Ballina is hosting racing on Friday afternoon. It is a jam-packed day of action at ...
Nyssa Burrells

Nyssa Burrells shows improvement

Apprentice Nyssa Burrells is able to walk with assistance and is communicating with her family as she recovers from a ...
Friday night tips for Cranbourne, January 19

Friday night tips for Cranbourne, January 19

MELBOURNE night racing is back as Cranbourne hosts an eight race card. The Cranny meeting is one of two metropolitan ...
Kelly Doughty looking to Benfica Princess to replace stable star

Kelly Doughty looking to Benfica Princess to replace stable star

Trainer Kelly Doughty has retired stable star Arki but hopes Benfica Princess can fill the void by winning at Doomben ...
Canterbury tips & form for Friday, January 19

Canterbury tips & form for Friday, January 19

THE Sydney Friday night racing fixture returns as Canterbury hosts an eight race card to lead us into the weekend ...
Ascot market movers for Wednesday, January 17

Ascot market movers for Wednesday, January 17

ASCOT is Western Australia's primary meeting today and the punters have shopped early. The first event doesn't kick off until ...
Caulfield market movers for Wednesday, January 17

Caulfield market movers for Wednesday, January 17

TODAY'S Caulfield meeting is a little later in the afternoon than usual, but that hasn't stopped punters from making their ...
Ipswich market movers

Ipswich firmers & drifters on Wednesday, January 17

THE sole venue in the sunshine state this Wednesday is Ipswich and there are plenty of events to get through ...
Warwick Farm market movers for Wednesday, January 17

Warwick Farm market movers for Wednesday, January 17

WARWICK Farm is today's Sydney venue and we're anticipating a hot card in the harbour city. The punters have made ...
Moe market movers for Wednesday, January 17

Moe market movers for Wednesday, January 17

MOE is the first Australian venue to kick off this afternoon and the punters are shopping early ahead of the ...
Waller and Winx

Winx a pleasing third in barrier trial

Australia's best racehorse Winx has made her first public appearance since winning a second Cox Plate, finishing third in a ...
Gold Symphony tuned up for Carrington tilt

Gold Symphony tuned up for Carrington tilt

Co-trainer Paul Snowden says Gold Symphony's confidence-boosting win at Warwick Farm bodes well for his return to stakes racing at ...
It Is Written aims for another Valley win

It Is Written aims for another Valley win

Eight-year-old gelding It Is Written recently notched his eighth career Moonee Valley win and will be chasing another when he ...
quaddie tips

Quaddie tips for Thursday, January 19 races at Kilmore

PUNTERS have a rural trip to 60km just outside Melbourne for Thursday’s quaddie as Kilmore hosts an eight race card ...
Neil Dyer suspended for three months

Neil Dyer suspended for three months

The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board has suspended trainer Neil Dyer for three months over a breach of the race ...
Fardon betting - Gai Waterhouse Adrian Bott

Farson to face first city test at Sandown

The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained Farson will be tested in town for the first time when he runs at ...
Portelli hoping for Selene's staying genes

Portelli hoping for Selene’s staying genes

Trainer Gary Portelli is hoping Bel Selene, a sibling of Caulfield Cup winner Mummify, can successfully extend to 1300m at ...
Almandin

Kerrin McEvoy to ride Turn Me Loose

Melbourne Cup-winning rider Kerrin McEvoy will ride New Zealand star Turn Me Loose in the Group Two Australia Stakes ...
Goodrich RAD Board hearing deferred

Goodrich RAD Board hearing deferred

The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board hearing into a charge against trainer Kate Goodrich has been deferred until March ...
Xtravagant out of the G1 Telegraph

Xtravagant out of the G1 Telegraph

Australian sprinter Odyssey Moon has one less opponent in his Group One bid in New Zealand with long-time favourite Xtravagant ...
Date set for Goodrich RAD Board hearing

Date set for Goodrich RAD Board hearing

The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board has set a date for the hearing of a charge against trainer Kate Goodrich ...

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