Horse Racing History: Today In Racing 20th June

This day 20th 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.


Robbie Burns hunting better footing

Robbie Burns hunting better footing

Riccarton trainers Kevin and Annette Hinton will head south to Oamaru on Thursday in search of better footing for their ...
Follow Files blackbook tips

Follow Files: European import improves at second Aussie start

In this week’s Follow Files, we have found three horses to keep an eye on from Saturday's meetings at Flemington, ...
Sale racing preview

Thursday’s Sale best bets & quaddie tips | June 22, 2023

Sale Turf Club will host a very competitive nine-race card this Thursday afternoon. See our best bets and quaddie numbers ...
Royal Ascot tips

Royal Ascot Day 2 betting tips & best odds – June 22, 2023

The 2023 Royal Ascot carnival rolls along for Day 2 with seven more outstanding races lined up on Wednesday. See ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | June 20, 2023

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | June 20, 2023

Three horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Wordsworth continues love affair with Te Rapa

Wordsworth continues love affair with Te Rapa

Wordsworth continued his love affair with Te Rapa on Saturday afternoon when notching his seventh win at the Hamilton track ...
Peter Lock chasing wet tracks at Pukekohe

Peter Lock chasing wet tracks at Pukekohe

Te Aroha conditioner Peter Lock is hoping his success in the Central Districts on Saturday will continue when his team ...
Crouch strikes at Awapuni

Crouch strikes at Awapuni

A son of Westbury Stud stallion Tarzino named after a former international footballer kicked another winning goal at Awapuni on ...
Stakes targets await Te Rapa winner Johny Johny

Stakes targets await Te Rapa winner Johny Johny

Stakes targets now await Cambridge sprinter Johny Johny following his dominant victory at Te Rapa last Saturday for Tim & ...
International stars set for battle in Group 1 King’s Stand Stakes

International stars set for battle in Group 1 King’s Stand Stakes

Royal Ascot gets off to a sizzling start with fierce competition for the three prestigious Group 1 contests that launch ...
Canterbury betting tips

Canterbury racing tips & best value bets | June 22, 2022

HorseBetting's New South Wales racing analyst presents his best bets and suggested quaddie numbers for Wednesday's seven-race meeting at Canterbury ...
Snapdancer heads 24 nominations for Tatts Tiara

Snapdancer heads 24 nominations for Tatts Tiara

A total of 24 gallopers have been nominated for Saturday's Group 1 Tattersall's Tiara at Eagle Farm. The event for ...
Pakenham synthetic betting tips

Pakenham racing preview, best bets & quaddie | Tuesday, June 21

Nine races are set to be run and won on the Pakenham synthetic track on Tuesday afternoon from 12:25pm AEST ...
Jason Manning news

Niewand looking good for Palmerston Sprint after Darwin win

Trainer Jason Manning isn’t counting his chickens just yet, but he has every right to be optimistic come the Darwin ...
NT trainer Gary Clarke

Mixed bag for Clarke as Wilsons Prom bolts into Guineas frame

He might have ended the day with a winning double, but leading Darwin trainer Gary Clarke actually endured mixed fortunes ...
Captain Picard meme

Punt Drunk: Rough results send punters over the edge

Rough results were the order of the afternoon right across the country on Saturday, with a number of long-priced winners ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | June 20, 2022

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | June 20, 2022

Four horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections for free ...
The Cossack

Phelan brings up career milestone at Te Rapa

A winning treble at Te Rapa on Saturday that included victories in both of the feature jumping events on the ...
New York Jazz

New York Jazz proves too tough on favourite track

Evergreen sprinter New York Jazz capped off a run of solid form when he showed just how tough he is ...
Prince Leo

Prince Leo hangs tough to secure Trentham victory

Rugged stayer Prince Leo showed all his fighting qualities when he took out the Vernon & Vazey Truck Parts Parliamentary ...
Beauty Joy

Beauty Joy stuns with Group 3 Premier Cup victory

Steadily bridging the gap to Joao Moreira in the Hong Kong jockeys’ championship with a four-timer, Zac Purton was stunned ...
Tourbillon Diamond

Diamond shines for Badel with Group 3 Premier Plate success

Tourbillon Diamond (132lb) and Alexis Badel continued a rewarding partnership at Sha Tin yesterday afternoon (Sunday, June 19) with the ...
Ballarat synthetic tips

Ballarat Synthetic racing preview & best bets | Monday, June 20

The synthetic track at Ballarat Turf Club is set to host an eight-race on Monday afternoon and Horsebetting's Victorian form ...
Wangaratta horse racing

Wangaratta tips, value bets & quaddie picks | Monday, June 21

The Wangaratta Races will be run and won on Monday, June 21. See all the top tips, value bets, best ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | June 20, 2021

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | June 20, 2021

Horse racing around the country sees nine meetings being held around the country on this Sunday afternoon. Our racing analysts ...
Jim Byrne suspended for careless riding

Jim Byrne suspended for careless riding

Leading Brisbane jockey Jim Byrne has been suspended for careless riding at Doomben ...
I Am Someone

I Am Someone records narrow Flemington win

Declan Bates has steered I Am Someone to victory in the Adam Lindsay Gordon Handicap with the Victorian Sprint Series ...
Ballet Master

Ballet Master makes Sydney trip worthwhile

Jockey Jason Collett has brought up a winning double at Randwick on Ballet Master with Tommy Berry, chasing his fifth ...
Stewards quiz McDonald over Randwick ride

Stewards quiz McDonald over Randwick ride

James McDonald has had a tough day at Randwick, failing to extend his premiership lead while queried over his ride ...
Composed Jadentom on song for Doomben win

Composed Jadentom on song for Doomben win

Toowoomba mare Jadentom was in a calm mood before winning at Doomben for trainer Lindsay Hatch and his family ...
Tommy Berry takes Randwick riding honours

Tommy Berry takes Randwick riding honours

Jockey Tommy Berry has had a day out at Randwick riding four winners on the nine-race card, all of them ...
Front Page

Front Page the headline act at Flemington

After three wins from five starts on country tracks, Front Page has made a successful city debut in the Listed ...
Lord Belvedere

Import Lord Belvedere finds winning form

At his third start back from a lengthy lay-off, import Lord Belvedere has returned to winning form in a winter ...
Viridine

Bowman, Viridine all class in Winter Dash

Godolphin will consider a start in the Ramornie Handicap for Viridine after the horse posted a confidence-boosting win in the ...
Mount Popa

Shades of Master as Mount Popa impresses

A stablemate of Group-winning stayer Master Of Wine, Mount Popa has stamped himself a horse for the future at Randwick ...
The Actuary

The Actuary too strong in Listed Phoenix

Tony Gollan made the right decision by taking blinkers off the race day gear of The Actuary who won Listed ...
Persan

Persan records successive Flemington wins

Former Sydney galloper Persan has recorded his third win from five starts for Ciaron Maher and David Eustace, taking out ...
Cherry Tortoni

Cherry Tortoni in strong Flemington win

The Patrick Payne-trained two-year-old gelding Cherry Tortoni has made it two wins from as many starts with a strong victory ...
Howwonderfullifeis

Gollan reaches 100 metropolitan winners

Trainer Tony Gollan has brought up his 100th metropolitan winner for the season with Howwonderfullifeis at Doomben ...
Exhibition

Exhibition adds to the Freedmans’ 2YO haul

Andrew Adkins has lifted juvenile Exhibition to victory at Randwick to maintain a purple patch of form for co-trainers Michael ...
Vincent Ho

Ho hungry for more as Southern Legend eyes Premier Plate

Vincent Ho bagged his first Group 1 victory aboard Southern Legend in the FWD Champions Mile and on Sunday (21 ...
John Moore

Moore hopes it’s Thanks Forever as he prepares for departure

John Moore has only eight more race meetings as a Hong Kong trainer and on Sunday (21 June) the man ...
Golden Horde

Golden Horde collects Commonwealth Prize

Golden Horde has his seasonal return at the top level with a length-and-a-half triumph in the Commonwealth Cup at Royal ...
The Astrologist chasing winning hat-trick

The Astrologist chasing winning hat-trick

Dwayne Dunn's book of eight rides at Flemington includes The Astrologist and Bam's On Fire who are both undefeated in ...
Bam's On Fire out to add to winning run

Bam’s On Fire out to add to winning run

Bam's On Fire is undefeated in three starts this campaign and co-trainer David Eustace expects the filly to be hard ...
Cahill hopes to finish with another win

Cahill hopes to finish with another win

Jockey Michael Cahill hopes to finish a big winter carnival with a win on Tactical Advantage in the Healy Stakes ...
Marksfield ready for Battle of the Bush

Marksfield ready for Battle of the Bush

Trainer Matt Kropp can cement his best season with Marksfield in the Battle of the Bush final at Eagle Farm ...
Lil Miss Swiss

Cup hopes high for Tyler pair

Kelvin Tyler is hoping to spoil the favourites' party in Saturday's Greenwood Amberley Cup (1600m), suggesting his pair The Bumper ...
Pfieffer on weather watch at Randwick

Pfieffer on weather watch at Randwick

While trainer David Pfieffer hopes the rain comes for wet track specialist Pelethronius, it might cruel the chances of a ...
Relief as Godolphin gets trio in Tiara

Relief as Godolphin gets trio in Tiara

The Godolphin team is delighted to have three of its horses in the Tatt's Tiara at Eagle Farm after concerns ...
Doodt thrilled to get back on Jungle Edge

Doodt thrilled to get back on Jungle Edge

Victorian apprentice Lucinda Doodt is excited about the opportunity to ride Jungle Edge in the Winter Dash at Randwick in ...
Last Group One chance for Jeff Lloyd

Last Group One chance for Jeff Lloyd

Champion jockey Jeff Lloyd has a great chance to ride a winner in his final Group One race after gaining ...
Gold Coast Selections

Gold Coast Selections

BRISBANE, Jun 20 AAP - Selections for Gold Coast gallops Saturday ...
Dettori adds to Group 1 haul at Royal Ascot

Dettori adds to Group 1 haul at Royal Ascot

Jockey Frankie Dettori has racked up his 62nd Royal Ascot win with a double including Crystal Ocean in the Group ...
Jumps jockey Martin Kelly cops lengthy ban

Jumps jockey Martin Kelly cops lengthy ban

The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board has disqualified top jumps jockey Martin Kelly for 20 months after he pleaded guilty ...
Cartwright excited for Sydney experience

Cartwright excited for Sydney experience

Geelong-based apprentice Georgina Cartwright heads to Randwick to renew her association with Melbourne sprinter Jungle Edge ...
Jim Byrne still in race for Ipswich title

Jim Byrne still in race for Ipswich title

Jim Byrne remains in with a chance to win his ninth Ipswich jockeys' premiership after he and rival Jeff Lloyd ...
Chris Waller sets new training landmark

Chris Waller sets new training landmark

Chris Waller has eclipsed another of his training benchmarks by reaching 170 Sydney winners at Canterbury thanks to Mutarakem and ...
King's 3kg claim to help Scottish Rogue

King’s 3kg claim to help Scottish Rogue

Lachlan King will ride two-year-old Scottish Rogue at Flemington, with connections of the gelding keen to utilise the apprentice's 3kg ...
Gatton racing tips for May 7 2021

Gatton betting tips & form for Thursday, June 21

GATTON is hosting racing this Thursday, and the punters have a strong eight race card in the sunshine state to ...
Thinkin' Big aptly named with Derby goal

Thinkin’ Big aptly named with Derby goal

Thinkin' Big has taken the first step towards the Australian Derby with an encouraging debut win at Canterbury for Gai ...
Single Gaze joins Chris Waller stable

Single Gaze joins Chris Waller stable

Nick Olive has expressed his shock former stable star Single Gaze could race on this spring having been sent to ...
Hawkesbury betting tips & full form for Thursday, June 21

Hawkesbury betting tips & full form for Thursday, June 21

HAWKESBURY is racing this Thursday and the punters have a rock-solid eight race card to wager upon. Not sure which ...
Champagne Cuddles on track for Tiara

Champagne Cuddles on track for Tiara

Champagne Cuddles' trainer Bjorn Baker admits the $13 million Everest is on his mind if the filly can win the ...
Dio D'Oro to add to maiden win at Randwick

Dio D’Oro to add to maiden win at Randwick

Gary Portelli-trained colt Dio D'Oro can prove his wet track prowess again when he aims to back up his maiden ...
Giveaway excelling for Tyler

Giveaway excelling for Tyler

Seven career wins and more than $120,000 in stakes is not a bad record for a mare who was essentially ...
Melbourne spring beckons Botti

Melbourne spring beckons Botti

Punters had very little to worry about when the $1.30 favourite Botti romped to victory at Pukekohe over 1200m on ...
Flemington track to suit Adelaide visitor

Flemington track to suit Adelaide visitor

Adelaide trainer Ryan Balfour is looking to Balf's Choice to be the forerunner of what he hopes are more raids ...
Belmont betting moves for Wednesday, June 20

Belmont betting moves for Wednesday, June 20

RACING today in the west is from Belmont as the track hosts a strong eight race card this afternoon. Not ...
Dan Ballard to make fabulous return

Dan Ballard to make fabulous return

Top country jockey Dan Ballard makes his return to Brisbane racing after more than a decade on Fab's Cowboy in ...
Market movers for the day at Ipswich, June 20

Market movers for the day at Ipswich, June 20

IPSWICH has an eight race meet on today and the punters have made their investments ahead of this afternoon's action ...
Champagne Cuddles outright Tiara favourite

Champagne Cuddles outright Tiara favourite

Champagne Cuddles has shortened to outright Tatt's Tiara favourite after drawing barrier four ...
Canterbury market movers

Canterbury market movers for Wednesday, June 20

SYDNEY racing is at Canterbury this Wednesday and the punters have made their moves early in the piece. The team ...
Champagne Cuddles draws four in Tiara

Champagne Cuddles draws four in Tiara

Three-year-old filly Champagne Cuddles, the Tatt's Tiara favourite, has drawn well in barrier four for the final Group One race ...
Royal Ascot treble for Dettori, Gosden

Royal Ascot treble for Dettori, Gosden

Frankie Dettori has raised the roof at Royal Ascot, teaming up with trainer John Gosden to secure a treble on ...
Winter Championship aim for Galaxy Raider

Winter Championship aim for Galaxy Raider

Galaxy Raider has been freshened since his last-start second and will head to Flemington for another start before progressing to ...
Frankie Dettori wins Oaks at Epsom

Frankie Dettori ruled out of Royal Ascot

Frankie Dettori will miss all five days of the Royal Ascot meeting because of an arm injury ...
Aerovelocity

Aerovelocity set to bid farewell to Sha Tin on Sunday

SUPERSTAR horse Aerovelocity will depart for Australia to enjoy retirement at Musokoka Farm after a farewell at Sha Tin racecourse this ...
Tommy Berry

Tommy Berry free to ride in Tatt’s Tiara

Tommy Berry has been given a stay of proceedings pending a careless riding appeal, allowing him to ride in the ...
Michelle Payne

Payne set for Royal Ascot debut in opener

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne makes her Royal Ascot debut on board Kaspersky in the Group One Queen Anne Stakes ...
quaddie tips

Quaddie tips for Thursday, June 22 races at Wangaratta

THE quaddie this week heads to rural Victoria as the country town of Wangaratta hosts a competitive eight-race card on ...
Po Ching Treasure

Rispoli hopes he can continue winning way with Po Ching

Jockey Umberto Rispoli will be hoping he can continue his magic touch with Po Ching Treasure at Happy Valley on ...
TAB merger

Racing Victoria won’t rule out appeal to Tatts & Tabcorp merger

RACING Victoria has slammed the Australian Competition Tribunal’s decision to approve the Tabcorp and Tatts merger, and announced that it's ...
Dettori to miss at least Day 1 of Ascot

Dettori to miss at least Day 1 of Ascot

Frankie Dettori has been ruled out of the first day of the Royal Ascot meeting with an arm injury and ...
Centre Pivot and Ninth Legion to return

Centre Pivot and Ninth Legion to return

Providing Sydney's weather does not deteriorate the Peter Robl-trained duo Centre Pivot and Ninth Legion will make their returns at ...
Eramosa

Eramosa gets a promotion after earning the trust of Lee Hope

FOLLOWING an impressive breakthrough at start ten for training pair Lee and Shannon Hope, four-year-old Eramosa steps straight into benchmark ...
Urban Ruler aiming for third-straight win

Urban Ruler aiming for third-straight win

Urban Ruler is being aimed at the Silver Bowl Series Final and will be out to make it three-straight wins ...
Manhattan Flame

Unbeaten Flame flickers for Shane Crawford

PROMISING horse Manhattan Flame will attempt to maintain its unbeaten record at Pukekohe Park on Wednesday after winning on debut ...
Hasahalo

Talented duo putting the spring in McKee’s step

PRECOCIOUS pair Hasahalo and Star Treasure are staking their claims for a big spring campaign for trainer Stephen McKee. McKee ...
Velacano set for belated racing debut

Velacano set for belated racing debut

After two false starts the Marc Conners-trained filly Velacano is primed to make her racing debut at Canterbury ...
Sydney option for Chase The Horizon

Sydney option for Chase The Horizon

Chase The Horizon could run in his third state in as many starts, with trainer Henry Dwyer looking to take ...
RV disappointed over Tabcorp merger

RV disappointed over Tabcorp merger

Racing Victoria says it is disappointed with the approval for the Tabcorp/Tatts Group merger but will continue to work closely ...
Tribunal approves Tabcorp-Tatts merger

Tribunal approves Tabcorp-Tatts merger

The Australian Competition Tribunal has authorised the proposed $11 billion merger between gaming rivals Tabcorp and Tatts Group ...
swamped track

Wet weather in NSW forces changes

Wet weather around NSW has forced the rescheduling of race meetings and trials ...
NSW racing news

Leith Innes to be undergo knee surgery

Provocative's jockey Leith Innes is to undergo surgery but expects to be back in time to ride the Queensland Oaks ...
Queensland news - Yellow Brick set to race in Group 3 company at the Sunshine Coast

No shortage of motivation for Qld

Queensland are steeled to seal their 10th series win in 11 years on Wednesday night after an emotional Corey Parker ...
UK News

Lonsdale Cup next for Max Dynamite

Max Dynamite is likely to attempt a defence of the Lonsdale Cup to determnine whether he returns to Australia for ...
NSW racing news

Tatt’s Tiara a test for Palazzo Pubblico

Trainer Matthew Smith is looking to Palazzo Pubblico to measure up in the Tatt's Tiara with a view to her ...
Vic racing

Flemington race an option for Daytona Grey

Daytona Grey has been nominated for sprint races in Melbourne and Adelaide with trainer Leon Macdonald to delay the decision ...
NSW racing news

Ex-Hong Kong horses to race for Sargent

Smart Volatility, a Group One placegetter in Hong Kong, will run at Randwick for new trainer John Sargent ...
racing news

Walker in Qld’s sights: Smith

Queensland captain Cameron Smith says the Maroons have NSW centre Dylan Walker in their sights ahead of Wednesday's State of ...
Vic racing

Apprentice Tahlia Hope competes in France

Victorian apprentice Tahlia Hope has finished unplaced in an invitation race in France, run during the Prix de Diane meeting ...
Vic racing

Darley Classic on radar for Lankan Rupee

Star sprinter Lankan Rupee could be ready for one of two starts this spring, including the Darley Classic, having been ...
UK News

Jean-Claude Roget wins another Classic

Le Cressoniere has capped a big week for trainer Jean-Claude Roget with her win in the French Oaks ...
UK News

Lonsdale Cup next for Max Dynamite

Max Dynamite is likely to attempt a defence of the Lonsdale Cup to determnine whether he returns to Australia for ...

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