Horse Racing History: Today In Racing 23rd April
This day 23rd 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.
Darwin Thursday racing tips & quaddie picks | ANZAC Day 2024
Darwin will host five races this Thursday, with the ANZAC Day Handicap headlining proceedings. See our free betting tips for ...
Flemington ANZAC Day races preview & tips | April 25, 2024
Racing heads to Flemington on Thursday afternoon for the traditional ANZAC Day meeting. Check out HorseBetting's free betting preview here ...
Brancaster Bomber looking to strike at Phar Lap Raceway
Trainers Sophie Hargreaves and Naomi Murfitt will be on a fact-finding mission when they head to Phar Lap Raceway with ...
Lightning Jack ready to strike in ANZAC Mile
Riverton galloper Lightning Jack will aim for back-to-back victories on his adopted home track of Otaki on Thursday when contesting ...
Patience pays off with foundation mare
No Rain Ever recorded her first stakes win when taking out the Listed Warstep Stakes, adding to her placing in ...
Sun shining on potential Group 1 hope
Moonlight Magic took a huge last-start step toward the goal of a third Group 1 winner for The Sunlight Trust ...
Randwick-Kensington racing tips & quaddie | Thursday, April 25
The Kensington course at Randwick will host eight races for ANZAC Day. See our free betting tips for the meeting ...
Pulchritudinous to make Australian debut in Adelaide Group 1
Pulchritudinous, the last-startNew Zealand Oaks victor, will mark her debut for Tulloch Lodge in the Group 1 Australasian Oaks (2000m) ...
James McDonald to ride at Morphettville for the first time
James McDonald is set for his debut trip to Adelaide this weekend as he joins forces with Chris Waller for ...
Amelia’s Jewel to chase Adelaide Group 1 glory
Star Western Australian mare, Amelia’s Jewel, has officially set her sights on the Group 1 Goodwood (1200m) at Morphettville on ...
Group 1 winner Dom To Shoot dies
Last year's Group 1 Northerly Stakes (1800m) victor, Dom To Shoot, tragically passed away following reports of a bowel injury ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | April 23, 2024
Two thoroughbred meetings are scheduled for around Australia today. Check out HorseBetting's free racing tips for horse racing on April ...
Saccharo seals Chief Minister’s Cup for Cole in Alice Springs
Darwin trainer Phil Cole could have an Alice Springs Cup contender on his hands after Saccharo won the $40,000 Chief ...
Savatoxl seals victory in long-awaited Alice Springs comeback
Savatoxl made it a triumphant Alice Springs return on Saturday when he took out the same race he won back ...
MacGregor and Times Ticking at it again at Riccarton
The combination of trainer Alby MacGregor, jockey Jacob Lowry and warhorse Times Ticking proved once again that Riccarton is their ...
Team Tyler take Warstep Stakes with She’s A Con
Last start winner She’s A Con proved her maiden victory at Riverton was no fluke when she stepped up her ...
McNab dominates at Pukekohe
Defending New Zealand Champion Jockey titleholder Michael McNab dominated the three feature events at Pukekohe on Saturday ...
Cheval D’Or takes out three-year-old feature at Pukekohe
Consistent filly Cheval D’Or mastered the testing conditions at Pukekohe to take out the Group 3 Championship Stakes (2100m) at ...
Champagne all around for Loch Katrine
Loch Katrine lived up to her breeding when she scampered through the heavy conditions at Pukekohe to break her maiden ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | April 23, 2023
Eight horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Imperial Lad holds off So Si Bon in VOBIS Gold Mile
The John Moloney-trained Imperial Lad has held off the fast-finishing So Si Bon to claim the VOBIS Gold Mile at ...
Champagne Dreams dominates the Redelva Stakes
The Wayne Francis & Glen Kent-trained Champagne Dreams has managed to lead throughout the Redelva Stakes in a dominant all-the-way ...
Regardsmaree gets head down in time in VOBIS Gold Sprint win
The VOBIS Gold Sprint has gone the way of the Nick Ryan-trained Regardsmaree in dramatic fashion, with a narrow margin ...
Bella Vella returns with win in R N Irwin Stakes
The Will Clarken-trained Bella Vella has returned from retirement with a stunning victory in the R N Irwin Stakes, signalling ...
Albany best bets, top odds & quaddie | Sunday, April 24, 2022
With seven races to be run and won at Albany this Sunday, HorseBetting's Western Australian racing analyst shares his best ...
Kings Consort takes out The Showdown
The 2022 edition of The Showdown has gone the way of the Anthony & Sam Freedman-trained Kings Consort who managed ...
Derby winner finds winning form in Tails Stakes
The Chris Waller-trained four-year-old was given a wonderful steer by premiership-leading hoop James Orman from the inside alley, which was ...
Best ‘$51 pop’ Anderson has raced wins the Mick Dittman
Rubiqutious has managed to lead his rivals a merry dance in the Listed Mick Dittman Plate, with the Chris Anderson-trained ...
Persistence pays off with Chartres with win VOBIS Sires Guineas
Despite a rough preperation leading into the VOBIS Sires Guineas, the Matt Laurie-trained Chartres has managed to claim the race ...
Race day inspections find banned substance in Heathcote runners
Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) Stewards ordered that all four of Rob Heathcote's runners be scratched at Doomben on Saturday, ...
Kah masterclass helps Grandslam land the VOBIS Gold Heath
The Ciaron Maher & David Eustace-trained Grandslam has managed to lead all the way in the VOBIS Gold Heath, with ...
Princess Stakes quinella for O’Dea & Hoysted
Steven O'Dea & Matthew Hoysted were able to quinella the first Listed race of the afternoon at Doomben, with Canadian ...
Paddock beckons for unbeaten Yiska
After yet another impressive victory, unbeaten two-year-old Yiska will go for a well-earned spell, rather than pushing on throughout the ...
Bandersnatch hands Team Hawkes maiden Tamworth Cup victory
Bandersnatch has managed to lug 62kg to claim the Tamworth Cup on Friday afternoon and in doing so handed Michael, ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | April 23, 2022
11 horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections for free ...
Today’s horse racing quaddie picks | Saturday, April 23
Horsebetting's form experts have compiled quaddie numbers for the main metropolitan meetings being raced around the country on Saturday, April ...
California Spangle’s tilt at Golden Sixty excites Purton
Synonymous with some of Hong Kong’s greatest horses, Zac Purton is excited by prospect of challenging Golden Sixty aboard California ...
Demonetization primed for Easter defence
The Nigel Tiley-trained Demonetization will be out to defend his title in Saturday’s Group 3 Manco Easter Handicap (1600m) and ...
Widdup rues luckless campaign as Icebath heads to the paddock
Hawkesbury trainer Brad Widdup has trained three winners over the past week-and-a-half, continuing his consistent form in the NSW premiership ...
Star Pitman filly set to enhance her reputation
Reputabelle is in prime order for her bid to become just the third filly to sweep the autumn legs of ...
Matt Laurie says Bendigo Guineas fourth ideal lead up for Chartres in Sires Guineas
There is no shortage of reasons why Chartres should be competitive in the $500,000 VOBIS Sires Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield ...
Henry Dwyer expects Hollerlujah to improve again to win The Showdown
He didn’t expect her to run so well first-up, but Henry Dwyer stopped short of saying Hollerlujah’s victory in the ...
In-form 5YO ready for Anzac Mile challenge
Amusez Moi made an immediate impact from his new quarters and will bid to remain unbeaten for Johno Benner and ...
Fun-loving Fawke makes long-awaited return to Alice Springs
After three years, popular jockey Sairyn Fawke makes his long-awaited return to Alice Springs on Saturday. Fawke, 31, has endured ...
Doomben tips, best bets & odds | QLD Racing 24/4 Preview
Doomben preview for all races, including best bets, tips and quaddie selections. Free Queensland racing tips for Saturday, April 24, ...
Caulfield betting preview, tips & top odds | Saturday, 24/04/21
Caulfield race-by-race betting preview is brought to you by Victorian tipster James Herbert. See all the top tips, best odds ...
2021 Anniversary Vase preview & top tips | Caulfield | Race 8
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the 2021 Anniversary Vase at Caulfield on Saturday, April 24. See the top ...
2021 Chairman’s Stakes betting preview & tips | Morphettville
HorseBetting.com.au's SA racing expert brings you the top odds, best bets and exotic picks for the 2021 Chairman's Stakes at ...
2021 Breeders’ Stakes betting tips | Morphettville, Race 8
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the betting preview for the 2021 Breeders' Stakes at Morphettville Racecourse on Saturday, April 24. See the ...
Randwick race-by-race tips & quaddie picks | Saturday, April 24
Horsbetting.com.au brings you the race-by-race betting preview for the All Aged Stakes Day at Royal Randwick on Saturday, April 24 ...
Morphettville racing preview, tips & best bets | SA 24/4
What Morphettville Races Where Morphettville Racecourse- 79 Morphett Road, Morphettville, SA, 5043 When Saturday, April 24, 2021 First Race 12:26pm ...
2021 All Aged Stakes betting tips & top odds | Randwick, Race 7
The 2021 All Aged Stakes is being run at Royal Randwick in Race 7 on Saturday, April 24. See the ...
2021 Champagne Stakes betting tips & top odds | Randwick R6
The 2021 Champagne Stakes is being held at Royal Randwick on Saturday, April 24. See HorseBetting's top betting strategy and ...
2021 Hall Mark Stakes racing preview & tips | Randwick, Race 5
HorseBetting's tipping expert Nicholas Lloyd brings you the betting preview for the 2021 Hall Mark Stakes at Royal Randwick on ...
JRA Plate betting tips, strategy & odds | 24/4 Preview
Full preview of the JRA Plate being run at Royal Randwick on Saturday, April 24, 2021. Includes free JRA tips, ...
James HB Carr Stakes betting tips, form & strategy | 24/4 Preview
Full preview of the James H B Carr Stakes being run at Randwick on Saturday, April 24, 2021, including free ...
Frank Packer Plate tips, betting strategy & odds | 24/4 Preview
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the 2021 Frank Packer Plate betting preview with all the top tips, best odds and the from ...
Ascot racing tips, top odds & quaddie | Saturday, April 24
HorseBetting.com.au brings you the top odds, best bets and quaddie numbers for the Ascot race meeting in WA on Saturday, ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | April 23, 2021
Horse racing around the country sees five meetings scheduled to be run and won today. Our betting experts have run ...
Punt Drunk: Racing Victoria rolling in record turnover
Punt Drunk takes a glance at the top stories in racing as we head into the weekend, including Racing Victoria's ...
Legendary Japanese trainer puts Danon Smash on a par with champion Lord Kanaloa
Takayuki Yasuda has sounded an ominous warning ahead of Sunday’s (25 April) HK$18 million Group 1 Chairman’s Sprint Prize (1200m) ...
Amazing Star aims to prove he’s no fluke in Chairman’s Sprint Prize
Amazing Star caused one of the biggest feature-race shocks in Hong Kong racing history when he landed the Group 2 ...
Queensland campaign in the offing for exciting three-year-olds
Andrew Forsman has only just returned to New Zealand after overseeing the final preparations of his team competing in The ...
Step up to 1400m to suit Formentera: Bott
A trip to Queensland could be on the cards for two-year-old Formentera if he impresses in the Clarendon Stakes at ...
Firm track welcome news for speedy Villami
Trainer Gerald Ryan has been happy to see the sun this week and believes classy filly Villami can show her ...
Trainer Evan Holland injured in mishap
Veteran trainer Evan Holland has broken his arm in an incident in the mounting yard at Newcastle ...
Mask Of Time chasing overdue Rosehill win
After a last-start second in the Doncaster Prelude, Mask Of Time will be out to go one better at Rosehill ...
Tony Cruz is Hong Kong racing’s original ‘living legend’
Tony Cruz was spotted moving around on foot not so long ago. In the grave reality of the world’s current ...
Improving Jack Regan to tackle Cup winner
Jack Regan is chasing a winning hat-trick when he runs at Flemington where he will meet Melbourne Cup winner Vow ...
Crown a fitting farewell for In Her Time
Trainer Kris Lees has issued In Her Time a fresh challenge as the mare prepares for her racetrack swan song ...
Time right for Eleven Eleven to step up
Pierata's retirement has Greg Hickman looking towards the next wave of horses to take his stable into the future and ...
Lindsay Park double up in Anzac Day Stakes
Lindsay Park will have dual representation in the Anzac Day Stakes as it looks to break a long run of ...
Gotta Kiss and Isotope to clash at Coast
Star two-year-old fillies Gotta Kiss and Isotope meet in a much-anticpated clash at the Sunshine Coast ...
Kylie Vella charged over anti-inflammatory
Trainer Kylie Vella has been charged over Admiral's Joker returning a race day sample which contained a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory ...
Waterhouse, Bott after another St Leger
Progressive staying three-year-old Sacramento will be out to add to the Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott stable's impressive recent record ...
Etana ready to open winter campaign
The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained mare Etana has arrived in Queensland to begin her winter campaign at the Sunshine ...
Miller hopes for rain for Zingalong
Trainer Trevor Miller is hoping there is some rain to help Zingalong cause an upset at the Sunshine Coast ...
Ritchie calls for track additions to calendar
Ruakaka and Taupo have been a staple of winter and spring racing for many years and Cambridge trainer Shaune Ritchie ...
Guy to sizzle at the Gold Coast
The Bryan and Daniel Guy partnership has postponed a spell for promising filly Sizzlepel who will run at the Gold ...
QEII Cup victory would be sweeter for Shinn and Playa Del Puente
Playa Del Puente almost caused the biggest shock in BMW Hong Kong Derby history last month when at odds of ...
More Than This has questions to answer in FWD Champions Mile
More Than This heads into Sunday’s (26 April) HK$20 million Group 1 FWD Champions Mile in the midst of an ...
Purton gains on absent Moreira ahead of FWD Champions Day
Zac Purton made sure he gained some benefit from Joao Moreira’s absence at Happy Valley on Wednesday (22 April) night ...
Australian targets beckon Jennifer Eccles
An Australian spring campaign is beckoning Group 1 New Zealand Oaks (2400m) winner Jennifer Eccles. The classy filly conquered all ...
Bright future for son of Raise The Flag
It might have been a lowly 1400m maiden at Terang on Sunday, but the 5-1/2 length demolition by lightly-tried galloper ...
France gearing up for return to racing
French racing could resume within weeks under strict conditions and with all participants from abroad - both equine and human ...
Beau Appo outed for weighing in light
Queensland rider Beau Appo has been outed for four weeks for weighing in light on a winner at Toowoomba which ...
Agassi to miss Hawkesbury Guineas
Trainer Anthony Cummings has decided against a quick back-up for Randwick winner Agassi and he will miss the Hawkesbury Guineas ...
Prince has his first look around Caulfield
Impressive VOBIS Gold Rush winner Prince Of Sussex has been taken to Caulfield to get familiar with the track ahead ...
Fat Turtle aims to rise in Happy Valley feature
Hong Kong is awash with exciting young talent right now. Voyage Warrior’s blazing win on Monday has him pegged as ...
Santa Ana Lane on song ahead of Chairman’s Sprint Prize
Santa Ana Lane, the world’s top-rated sprinter who brings genuine star quality to Hong Kong’s Champions Day, arrived safely overnight ...
Kiwi jumper the King of Oakbank
Zed Em was being toasted on both sides of the Tasman when he was hailed as the King of Oakbank ...
Transact set for Listed VRC St Leger
Last-start Galilee Series Final runner-up Transact will try to give the Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott stable another win in ...
The Autumn Sun to stand for $77,000
High-profile colt The Autumn Sun will stand his first season at Arrowfield Stud for $77,000 with champion stallion Snitzel to ...
Santa Ana Lane arrives in Hong Kong
Multiple Group One-winning Australian sprinter Santa Ana Lane has arrived in Hong Kong in preparation for the Chairman's Sprint Prize ...
Johnson to return next season
Jockey Danielle Johnson is back on the horse, so to speak. Johnson has been on the sidelines since mid-November when ...
Promising winners aplenty at Sha Tin
Sha Tin’s Easter Monday (22 April) meeting was billed as a day likely to showcase some of Hong Kong’s most ...
First Irish Grand National for Mullins
Burrows Saint has led in a trifecta for Willie Mullins to give the champion trainer his first win in the ...
Caulfield race to get fillies back on song
Angelic Spirit and Snogging are set to line up against each other at Caulfield as they attempt to get their ...
Glyn Schofield resting back problem
Jockey Glyn Schofield will spend the period of a suspension recovering from a back problem ...
European imports set for Caulfield debuts
Shadwell Stud has won a number of Australia's biggest races with its European imports and the latest two are set ...
Victorem to step up to Group class
Country Championship winner Victorem will be out to add a Group Three win to his resume in the Hawkesbury Guineas ...
Chris Johnson to ride over jumps
Veteran New Zealander Chris Johnson will ride over jumps as he bids to win the jockeys premiership ...
Wagga betting tips & form for Tuesday, April 24
WE'RE racing at Wagga this ANZAC Day eve and the punters have a full eight race card in which to ...
Change of plans for Shamurt
Trainer Tony Gollan has had a change of mind and is likely to run unbeaten filly Shamurt in the Listed ...
Brief jumps return for top jockey Johnson
Chris Johnson is planning to make a brief comeback over fences in a bid to improve his prospects of winning ...
Capacity field for St Leger at Flemington
A full field is set to run over 2800 metres in one of Victoria's oldest races, the VRC St Leger, ...
Millard eyes future with Singapore Sling ahead of Champions Mile tilt
Trainer Tony Millard has his sights set on next season with Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) winner Singapore Sling, but ...
High hopes for Pingwu Spark
Patience is a virtue that trainer Benno Yung knows well. On Sunday (29 April) at Sha Tin, his Champions Day ...
Taree Monday market movers, April 23
TAREE is NSW's sole meet in Australia today and the early cash has seen a number of runners fluctuate in ...
Echuca market movers for Monday, April 23
ECHUCA is one of only two race meets in Australia today, and the punters have made their moves early in ...
Ryan Moore set to ride in Kentucky Derby
Trainer Aidan O'Brien expects Ryan Moore to partner Mendelssohn in the Kentucky Derby rather than ride at the 2000 Guineas ...
Amanaat to miss early winter races
Amanaat will miss the early Brisbane carnival races with a jaw injury but trainer Ben Currie is clinging to hope ...
Order Of St George wins Vintage Crop
Order Of St George has got his season off to a successful start, outclassing his two rivals in the Vintage ...
Big winners at the Sydney autumn carnival
Winx and her trainer Chris Waller have been the biggest winners over the Sydney autumn carnival ...
Winx the undoubted star of the autumn
The Sydney autumn may have been wet and gloomy but it produced some shining stars ...
Qld flood damage worse than thought
The flood damage at Beaudesert and Rockhampton racecourses is worse than originally thought with the damage bill at least $1.5 ...
Sydney Autumn Group One Group One winners
A complete guide to Sydney Autumn carnival Group One winners ...
Leotie on trial for interstate missions
Trainer Henry Dwyer has an interstate plan for Leotie so long as the filly can perform well in a race ...
Robbie Fradd ready to return
Brisbane jockey Robbie Fradd has been given the all-clear to return to race riding after breaking a wrist in a ...
Logan/Gibbs assembling Brisbane team
The Donna Logan/Chris Gibbs training partnership will have a strong team heading to the Brisbane winter carnival ...
Apprentice suffers head injury in fall
Northern Territory apprentice Kate Brooks will be transferred to Royal Adelaide Hospital after suffering a head injury in a fall ...
Two shots at St Leger for Matt Cumani
Golden Authority and Marketplacer give Ballarat trainer Matt Cumani two chances in the VRC St Leger at Flemington ...
Function for fallen track riders
A major charity function has been organised to help track riders Ben Saunders and Wade Clasohm who will be wheelchair ...
Belated birthday present for the Queen
The Queen has celebrated a winning debut by her Derby hopeful Call To Mind at Newbury a day after her ...
Three riders suspended at Caulfield
Ben Melham, Luke Nolen and apprentice Ben Thompson have all been suspended for careless riding in separate races at Caulfield ...
Sheidel survives protest for Caulfield win
Sheidel is now Adelaide bound for the Sangster Stakes following her first Melbourne win in the Bel Esprit Stakes at ...
Mixed day at Rosehill for Brenton Avdulla
Brenton Avdulla has put the pain of an injured shoulder aside to ride a double at Rosehill just two days ...
Lass completes Imposing day for Baker team
Bjorn Baker has trained winners at three venues in an afternoon, including Queensland Oaks hopeful Imposing Lass ...
Divine Centuri claims Mick Dittman Plate
Trainer Stuart Kendrick's stay-at-home policy for Divine Centuri has been rewarded with a Listed win in the Mick Dittman Plate ...
It’s better late than never for Impending
Godolphin colt Impending has been nursed through the early part of his career with the desired result a winning debut ...
Sunshine Coast treble for Rob Heathcote
Rob Heathcote is in Hong Kong getting Buffering ready for the Chairman's Sprint Prize as Brisbane winners keep flowing for ...
Abbey Marie continues unbeaten sequence
Trainer Mick Kent has two stakes race options he'll consider in Adelaide for Abbey Marie after the three-year-old made it ...
Mefnooda Adelaide bound chasing black type
Mefnooda will head to Adelaide chasing a black-type win after saluting as favourite at Caulfield ...
Vandyke off mark with Look To The Stars
David Vandyke has made an immediate impact with his move to Queensland, training Look To The Stars to win the ...
Sassaby in Highway Hcp upset at Rosehill
Outsider Sassaby has won the Highway Handicap at Rosehill, beating the well-supported and somewhat unlucky Galaxy Warriior ...
Raw Impulse impresses again at Caulfield
Promising import Raw Impulse has made it two wins from as many Australian starts with a runaway victory at Caulfield ...
Qld racehorses involved in float accident
Four horses from premier trainer Tony Gollan's stables have been scratched from the Sunshine Coast race meeting after an accident ...
Sydney 2YO survives Sunshine Coast protest
The Bjorn Baker-trained Winning Rupert has overcome a betting drift and a protest to score from Dreams Aplenty at the ...
It’s better late than never for Impending
Godolphin colt Impending has been nursed through the early part of his career with the desired result a winning debut ...
Merriest scores debut victory at Caulfield
The Danny O'Brien-trained Merriest has attracted strong support before scoring an all-the-way win at Caulfield ...
Midterm displays Derby potential
Midterm, a son of six-time Group One winner Midday, has begin his Epsom Derby campaign with a win at Sandown ...
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