Horse Racing History: Today in Racing 25th May
This day 25th May 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.
Murray Bridge best bets, top odds & quaddie | May 27, 2023
Racing returns to Murray Bridge on Saturday for a nine-race card. Check out Horsebetting's James Herbert's best bets and quaddie ...
Belmont racing preview & quaddie tips | Saturday 27/5/2023
Racing will head to Belmont for nine-race card this Saturday, and HorseBetting's Ciaran Jackman has provided his best bets and ...
Darwin racing preview & free quaddie tips | May 27, 2023
Fannie Bay will host six races this Saturday, and HorseBetting's David White has you covered with best bets and quaddie ...
Randwick racing tips, best odds & quaddie | Saturday 27/5/23
Racing returns to Royal Randwick on Saturday afternoon and Horsebetting's Nathan Keven presents his best bets and quaddie tips for ...
Eagle Farm full racing preview & best bets | Saturday, May 27
The Brisbane Racing Club will host its annual Queensland Derby Day this Saturday, and Horsebetting's Ciaran Jackman presents his best ...
Trentham races preview & best bets | May 27, 2023
A nine-race program is scheduled for Trentham on Saturday, and HorseBetting's Lance King presents his best bets and quaddie tips ...
Cole looking to smart 2YO to continue winning roll
Cody Cole has already had a week to remember and it could get even better for the Matamata trainer on ...
Michael Dee joins illustrious band with debut success
Narrowly denied a double on debut in Hong Kong, Michael Dee described his triumphant start at Happy Valley on Wednesday ...
Lismore racing tips & quaddie | Beef Week Cup Day 2023
The $45,000 Beef Week Cup is the feature event on the relocated program at Lismore this Friday. See our best ...
Queensland Derby preview & betting strategy | May 27, 2023
The Group 1 Queensland Derby will be run this Saturday at Eagle Farm, and HorseBetting's Ciaran Jackman has provided his ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | May 25, 2023
Six horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Cranbourne best bets, top odds & quaddie tips | May 26, 2023
The night racing season concludes at Cranbourne on Friday night, and HorseBetting's James Herbert presents his betting preview and quaddie ...
Cup delay a blessing for The Chosen One
Andrew Forsman was far from disappointed when last Saturday’s Doomben meeting fell foul of the big wet in Queensland. The ...
O’Sullivan looking to repeat Derby success
Lance O’Sullivan won the Group 1 Queensland Derby (2400m) as a jockey 30 years ago and he is hoping to ...
Australian campaign for Farrenc
Improving Matamata filly Farrenc will try her luck across the Tasman from the Lindsay Park stable for a short campaign ...
BRC Sires’ Produce Stakes tips & betting strategy | 28/5/2022
A full field of two-year-olds will do battle for $1 million in Saturday's Group 2 BRC Sires' Produce Stakes over ...
Kingsford Smith Cup preview, best bets & strategy | May 28, 2022
The second feature sprint of the Brisbane Winter Carnival will be run at Eagle Farm on Saturday, with a full ...
2022 Queensland Derby runner-by-runner preview | Eagle Farm
Saturday's feature race at Eagle Farm is the Group 1 Queensland Derby (2400m), where a capacity field of 18 has ...
2022 Doomben Cup runner-by-runner guide | Eagle Farm | May 28
There will be Group 1 aplenty at Eagle Farm this Saturday, with the transferred Doomben Cup set to join the ...
Busy Lyon has no plans to slow down after Sydney win
Jason Lyon is never one to stay in the same place for too long, but the journey jockey looks set ...
Hard work with Little Town Blues paying off for Cole
While NT trainer Phil Cole is still celebrating Smuggling's win in the Pioneer Sprint at Alice Springs, he already has ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | May 25, 2022
Four horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections for free ...
Queensland trainer Peter Kings under inquiry over race day treatment
Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) Stewards today commenced an inquiry into an Integrity Investigations Team (IIT) report of alleged race ...
Shinn hopes to build on Sha Tin double with further success at the Valley
Blake Shinn is hopeful Harmony N Blessed (124lb) can rediscover his winning groove when he contests the Class 3 Java ...
Paewai welcomes wet tracks
Marilyn Paewai starts to lick her lips when she sees a Heavy11 track come up for her mare Rosewood. The ...
Bosson farewells Melody Belle
Opie Bosson knows the time is right for Melody Belle to stop racing. But it didn’t mean he wasn’t affected ...
Explosive Jack seeking fourth Derby
Explosive Jack, the prince of Australian racing, will be looking to etch his name in the record books when he ...
Doomben racing tips, top odds & quaddie | Wednesday, May 26
HorseBetting's Nicholas Lloyd takes a look at the best bets and quaddie picks on offer for the Doomben race meeting ...
Sandown Hillside tips, best odds & quaddie | Wednesday 26/5/21
Sandown Hillside will play host to eight races on Wednesday, May 26. See all the top tips, best odds available ...
Canterbury Park racing preview, tips & odds | Wednesday 26/5/21
See all the top tips, value bets and quaddie selections for the Canterbury Park race meeting held on Wednesday, May ...
Zaaki bolts past big names in 2021 Cox Plate betting
Having won the Group 1 Doomben Cup as if he was Winx, Zaaki is the new $4.20 favourite with online ...
MRC to honour Might And Power during Spring Carnival
Might And Power is one of the greatest racehorses to ever grace an Australian racecourse, and this year the Melbourne ...
Zaaki plunges in Cox Plate betting after Doomben Cup win
Zaaki has been crunched into $4.20 favouritism for the 2021 Cox Plate after a devastating win in Saturday’s Group 1 ...
All roads lead to 2021 Cox Plate for Verry Elleegant
Verry Elleegant has had her plans of travelling to France and competing in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe put ...
Punt Drunk: SA stewards lose the plot with Julius ban
Punt Drunk takes a look at some of the major talking points in racing this week, including the fallout from ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | May 25, 2021
Horse Racing around the country sees just four meetings scheduled to be run and won this Tuesday afternoon. Our racing ...
Tallyho Twinkletoe pleasing ahead of jumps return
Australian jumps features are once again beckoning Tallyho Twinkletoe. The exciting jumper made headlines when winning the Grand National Hurdle-Steeplechase ...
Kranji Mile win a tonic for Logan
Minister’s victory in the S$1million Kranji Mile (1600m) on Saturday couldn’t have come at a better time for expat New ...
Lucy Tanner – From turbines to thoroughbreds
For most of the week, Lucy Tanner helps look after wind turbines that help power Palmerston North. But her major ...
Stradbroke places up for grabs at Doomben
The Fred Best Classic will provide a number of three-year-olds, including in-form Dawn Passage, a chance to secure a spot ...
Gobstopper jumps into National contention
Gobstopper, a brother to Group One winners Werther and Toffee Tongue, is making his mark as a jumper with recent ...
Hey Doc returns in boost for McEvoy stable
While the curtain has been drawn on the racing career of Sunlight, another Group One winner from the Tony and ...
Purton, Moreira HK stoush down to the wire
Zac Purton and Joao Moreira have each ridden four winners at Sha Tin to remain in a share of the ...
Top NZ jockey Waddell in Australian move
New Zealander Jason Waddell, a 13-time Group One-winning jockey, is making plans to continue his career in Australia ...
Elliot set to surpass season’s best
Waikato jockey Ryan Elliot was a little disappointed about the season being curtailed as a result of COVID-19, but he ...
Australian Hurdle triumph for Gobstopper
Gobstopper has given his Kiwi owners plenty of excitement over the COVID-19 enforced lockdown period, and he continued that on ...
Pride eyeing Group 3 assignment for Stockman
Tavistock gelding Stockman continued to show his progressive talents at Randwick on Saturday when taking out his 2000m event, and ...
Tambo’s Mate injured, out of Group 1 Stradbroke
Tambo's Mate, one of Queensland's best sprinters, has been ruled out of the Stradbroke Handicap because of injury ...
Birdsville races latest COVID-19 casualty
Queensland's iconic Birdsville race meeting has been cancelled as organisers concede defeat due to COVID-19 restrictions ...
Lane adds more winners during Japan stay
Australian jockey Damian Lane has finished unplaced aboard Des Ailes in the Group One Japanese Oaks but has notched five ...
Stewart needs a stay to ride in Stradbroke
Brad Stewart will need a stay of proceedings on a 10-day suspension if he is to ride at Group One ...
Officials confident UK racing can resume
The British Horseracing Authority has high hopes that UK racing will be up and running again on June 1 ...
Future looks bright for impressive Randwick winner
Waikato Stud-based stallion Ocean Park was in the headlines again on the weekend after his three- year-old son Opacity took ...
Exultant stamps Horse of the Year claim with Champions & Chater Cup victory
It was hard work but Exultant has never been one to shirk a challenge. The tough kingpin of the Hong ...
Thanks Forever takes the Sha Tin Vase on a dramatic day for Purton
Thanks Forever fought his way to a deserved victory in the Group 3 Sha Tin Vase Handicap (1200m) at Sha ...
Savaheat cherry ripe at Flemington
Savaheat was cherry ripe ahead of the Brew’s Anniversary Plate (1800m) at Flemington on Saturday, according to trainers Mick Price ...
Queensland feature next for Not An Option
After watching runners struggle through the testing track conditions in the first race at Randwick on Saturday Kiwi trainer Tony ...
Hat-trick for resurrected Alfa Oro
Alfa Oro continued his impressive run of form when winning the Almandin Handicap (1100m) at Flemington on Saturday. It was ...
Collett welcomes winning Randwick double
Ex-pat Kiwi jockey Jason Collett broke a frustrating run of outs when he kicked home a winning double at Randwick ...
Classy Exultant defends crown in Hong Kong
Exultant successfully defended his Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup title at Hong Kong's Sha Tin track, landing his fifth ...
Jason Collett to miss Stradbroke Hcp day
Jason Collet will miss Stradbroke Handicap day in Brisbane because of a suspension which soured his treble at Randwick ...
Rhaegar upsets in Ellerslie two-year-old feature
The Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman stable were expected to play a prominent role in Saturday’s Listed Piazza D’Oro Auckland ...
Steel Prince nails Cup berth in narrow win
The Anthony Freedman-trained Steel Prince has won a ballot-free exemption into the Melbourne Cup with a nose win in The ...
Deerfield too slick from in front at Trentham
Underrated galloper Deerfield provided Chrissy Bambry with the biggest victory of her fledgling training career with a slick all-the-way victory ...
Military Zone lands plunge in Group 3 Classic
A Stradbroke Handicap start or a spell are options co-trainer Peter Snowden will weigh up with Military Zone after he ...
Comeback makes it five in a row
The winning roll for impressive four-year-old Comeback continued at Trentham on Saturday when he made it five wins in a ...
Size’s Beauty hopes to cap off stellar season with Group 3
Full Of Beauty hit the ground running in Hong Kong and John Size is hoping his gelding can cap off ...
Nobu continues path to Queensland Derby
The Chris Waller-trained Nobu has cemented his claims for the Queensland Derby with his win over 2000 metres at Randwick ...
Lor’s Dream for rain ahead of season’s final major
Frankie Lor is hoping Friday’s rain continues to fall as forecasted through to Sunday’s (26 May) twelfth and final Group ...
The Bostonian wins G1 Kingsford Smith Cup
The Bostonian has won the Kingsford Smith Cup to bring up back-to-back Group One victories during the Queensland winter carnival ...
Order Of Command wins again at Flemington
In-form sprinter Order Of Command has continued the good run of the Danny O'Brien stable taking out the Listed Straight ...
Popular grey The Candy Man wins Group 3
Popular stayer The Candy Man made it seven wins in a row and strengthened his Brisbane Cup claims when he ...
Prince Fawaz favourite for G1 JJ Atkins
Prince Fawaz has won at Randwick to stamp his claims for the J J Atkins Stakes in Brisbane, the season's ...
Strasbourg wins BRC Sires’ Produce Stakes
Well-bred colt Strasbourg has earned an attempt at the Group One JJ Atkins Stakes after winning the BRC Sires' Produce ...
Spunlago lands overdue city win for Stubbs
Albury horseman Ron Stubbs is back from a training sabbatical with Spunlago providing a timely metropolitan victory at Flemington ...
Order Again makes late bid for Stradbroke
Order Again has cemented his reputation as an Eagle Farm specialist when he won the Group Three Lord Mayor's Cup ...
Tommy Berry finds winning key to Savatiano
Godolphin's head trainer James Cummings was quick to praise jockey Tom Berry after Savatiano won at Eagle Farm ...
Flemington win gives Fidelia four in a row
Fidelia will be set for bigger races in the spring after stretching her winning sequence to four in the Donate ...
All-the-way win to Fun Fact in Grand Prix
Fun Fact continued jockey Michael Cahill's dream run when he led all the way to win the Group Three Grand ...
New-look Cruze to take next step: trainer
Trainer Barry Lockwood believes a win in a weak provincial race has helped Cruze to regain his top form including ...
Sebrakate returns with easy Flemington win
Lindsay Park is concerned with the weight Sebrakate will carry in two-year-old races over winter, preferring to now wait for ...
Noble Boy confirms promise in Brisbane win
Impressive NSW country galloper Noble Boy confirmed his high rating with a strong win at Eagle Farm ...
Smerdon hit with additional $90,000 fine
Trainer Robert Smerdon has been stung with an $90,000 fine on top of his life disqualification for his involvement in ...
Avdulla puts mounts on course for Brisbane
Brisbane winter carnival contenders will hold the key to jockey Brenton Avdulla chances at Randwick ...
Royal Celebration steps up at Randwick
Royal Celebration faces his first test at Randwick for trainer Ron Quinton when he takes on a field including Group ...
Turnberry strives to make cut for Derby
Newcastle trainer Kris Lees hopes Turnberry can press his claims for a trip to Queensland when the gelding has his ...
Doomben tips & full form for Saturday, May 26
IT'S Queensland Oaks day at Doomben as the Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival continues in the sunshine state. We've got your ...
Another Dollar seeks revenge in Qld Oaks
Glyn Schofield believes Another Dollar is capable of upstaging stablemate and Queensland Oaks favourite Youngstar in the Group One Classic ...
Le Romain draws well for Kingsford-Smith
Triple Group One winner Le Romain has received a welcome barrier as he chases more elite-level success in the Kingsford-Smith ...
Guy upbeat about Protest’s chance in Oaks
The Bryan and Daniel Guy training partnership likes the chances of Protest in the Queensland Oaks despite her big price ...
Musgrove with numbers in Sandown features
Of the 22 jumpers accepted to run in the Australian Hurdle and Steeplechase at Sandown, Eric Musgrove will saddle six ...
Sizzling Ace set for first win in Sires’
Maiden Sizzling Ace has drawn a good barrier and is out to the right distance as she chases a win ...
Ipswich market movers for Friday, May 25
QUEENSLAND is racing this Friday as Ipswich hosts a strong seven race card. Not sure where you should wager today? ...
Canberra market movers for Friday, May 25
THERE'S racing today in the nation's capital as Canberra puts on a strong eight race card for the punters. We ...
Qld Guineas preferred for Mishani Bullitt
Trainer Chris Anderson wants to run Mishani Bullitt in the Queensland Guineas even if he gets a ballot-free entry to ...
Australia beckons for Tavistock’s gifted son
Connections of the Group 1 performer Hiflyer are looking at their offshore options. “At this stage, we’re looking at going ...
Morendi to step up in Gr 3 Premier’s Cup
Tough stayer Morendi gets a chance to show he has developed into a stakes horse when he tackles a big ...
Under Oath settles for Sandown consolation
After Queensland Derby plans have been cast aside, Under Oath will chase an incentive bonus in the Ladbrokes Cash Out ...
Trainer taking it a race at a time
Peter McKenzie isn’t planning too far ahead with his wet-track performer Our Bandit. “There were two or three races we ...
Panya out to join elite group in Qld Oaks
Sydney jockey Deanne Panya can join an elite group of women riders if she win the Group One Queensland Oaks ...
Mare to get conditions to suit
Testing conditions at Pukekohe Park on Saturday shouldn’t hold any fears for Sleeping Beauty. The Rip Van Winkle mare will ...
Magic Circle could add Gold Cup to program
Magic Circle's dominant win at Sandown has added the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot as a potential lead-up to the ...
Sha Tin send off set up for retiring great Able Friend
AFTER a glittering career which saw the Australian-bred gelding reach the highest ever rating of a Hong Kong horse, the ...
Zielke has plenty of reasons to dream of five straight
DREAMS Aplenty is a horse that has generated a lot of buzz in the sunshine state this season, but a ...
Bowman chasing Group One double
Leading Group One jockey Hugh Bowman can add to his season tally of elite wins in two countries this weekend ...
Precieuse set for Royal Ascot raid
Trainer Fabrice Chappet is considering running French 1000 Guineas winner Precieuse in either the Prix de Diane or Coronation Stakes ...
Syndicator Jamie Walter fined over ad
Racehorse syndicator Jamie Walter has been fined for breaching the rules after a complaint from a rival over an advertisement ...
Music Magnate in tune for Kingsford Smith
A strong track gallop has indicated Music Magnate will be back to his best in the Kingsford Smith Cup at ...
Geelong synthetic meetings transferred
Concerns with the synthetic surface at Geelong have forced two upcoming meetings to be transferred ...
Corey Brown whip suspension set aside
Corey Brown's suspension for excessive whip use for his winning ride in the Doomben Cup has been set aside on ...
Peter and Paul Snowden cautious about Farm
The Peter and Paul Snowden training partnership is cautious about their chances at Eagle Farm despite having a strong team ...
Grand step up for Regine at Eagle Farm
Regine will be giving away age to her Eagle Farm opponents but has the bloodlines to compensate ...
Eagle Farm racing form, odds and free tips, Saturday May 27
THE group one racing moves from Doomben to Eagle Farm this Saturday where the Darley Kingsford-Smith Cup is the feature ...
Darley Kingsford-Smith Cup betting guide with form and tips
WE have sorted through the form of every runner in the Group 1 Darley Kingsford-Smith Cup in the hopes to ...
Decision pending on Lautaro Sandown run
Options abound for last-start Scone winner Lautaro following his scratching from the McKell Cup at Randwick ...
Schofield cleared over Canterbury ride
Jockey Glyn Schofield has been cleared over his tactics on Up 'N' Rolling, the beaten favourite in a race at ...
Ben Currie to continue winning streak
Trainer Ben Currie is hoping Col 'N' Lil can continue his winning streak by taking the Group Three Lord Mayor's ...
Richard Of Yorke seeks redemption
Chris Waller is confident imported stayers Richard Of Yorke and Soviet Courage can atone for underwhelming last starts when they ...
Stable favourite draws Wilde to Sandown
Warrnambool trainer Symon Wilde has a soft spot for Gold Medals who will represent his stable in the Australian Steeplechase ...
Darren Beadman seeking group one success with Impending
IMPENDING will look to give departing Godolphin trainer Darren Beadman some group one success in Saturday's Group 1 Kingsford-Smith Cup ...
Byrne gains Capital ride in Group Two race
In-form jockey Jim Byrne has picked up the ride on handy Brisbane youngster Capital Gain in the Group Two BRC ...
Kiwis to feature at Eagle Farm
After a strong 2016 Eagle Farm carnival, New Zealand-trained horses are again expected to race well at the first feature ...
Gold Mount a mystery ahead of G1 Champions and Chater
Gold Mount has an air of mystique about him as he goes into Sunday’s HK$10 million G1 Standard Chartered Champions ...
Callan Murray off the mark in Hong Kong
South African jockey Callan Murray has ridden his first winner in Hong Kong at his second meeting ...
Rory Hutchings with two key Domben rides
Leading Sydney apprentice Rory Hutchings has the chance to put his name in lights further afield with two Group Three ...
3YO Manhattan Boss to take on older horses
Craig Widdison is hopeful Manhattan Boss will measure up against older horses at Sandown, while he rates Whirlpool well placed ...
Back to basics for non-starter Al Minhaad
El Sid has put up an impressive display in a two-year-old race at Canterbury in the absence of late scratching ...
Azkadellia draw no issue in 10000: Maher
Doomben 10000 favourite Azkadellia has drawn the widest of 10 runners in the Group One sprint, but Ciaron Maher remains ...
Iggi popular with trainer after comeback
Trainer Peter Robl is thrilled to have Iggi Pop back at the races and has high hopes for the seven-year-old ...
Sir Donald, Lauderdale steal midweek show
Two-year-olds Sir Donald and Lauderdale have showed why they have bright futures after winning maiden races at Ipswich ...
Iggi popular with trainer after comeback
Trainer Peter Robl is thrilled to have Iggi Pop back at the races and has high hopes for the seven-year-old ...
A Shin Hikari to go top of world rankings
Japanese horse A Shin Hikari's 10-length win in France in his first start for 2016 is likely to see him ...
Angelology out to give Payne family a lift
One of racing's best-known families will be out to end a trying week with a winner when Angelology runs in ...
Japanese racing to the fore in Sunday’s Group 1 Derby
There has been plenty of international racing over the past few weeks, in particular the Group 1 Preakness Stakes in ...
Smerdon fillies on trial for Qld Guineas
Fawkner's half-sister Fife could head to Brisbane for the Queensland Guineas if she performs well enough in a 1600m race ...
Azkadellia draw no issue in 10000: Maher
Doomben 10000 favourite Azkadellia has drawn the widest of 10 runners in the Group One sprint, but Ciaron Maher remains ...
Bittar’s big move on Victorian racing
THE Australian who “held the British racing industry together” has called for sweeping changes in the Victorian Racing Industry. Paul ...
Azkadellia favourite for Doomben 10,000
The Ciaron Maher-trained Azkadellia is the ruling favourite for the Doomben 10,000 despite her outside barrier ...
Nyquist to miss Belmont Stakes
Kentucky Derby winner Nyqust, who suffered his first defeat in the Preakness Stakes, will miss the Belmont Stakes with a ...
Michelle Payne sidelined for some weeks
Patrick Payne says a decision on retirement will be left to his sister, Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle, when she recovers ...
Mongolian Khan to stand at Windsor Park
Mongolian Khan has been secured for stallion duties in a deal between New Zealand's Windsor Park Stud and the Inner ...
Smerdon with chance at another Aust Hurdle
Trainer Robert Smerdon has won four of the past six Australian Hurdles and has Arch Fire heading towards this year's ...
A Shin Hikari stamps authority in France
Japan's A Shin Hikari has given his Group One rivals a lesson in the Prix d'Ispahan at Chantilly at his ...
Michelle Payne faces weeks of recovery
Michelle Payne has had successful surgery to her abdomen after a race fall, but it will be a number of ...
Zahra benefits from suspensions and lands top Doomben 10,000 ride
Victorian jockey Mark Zahra has landed the plum ride of Azkadellia in the Group 1 Doomben 10,000 this Saturday. The ...
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