Horse Racing History: Today in Racing 29th January

This day 29th 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.


Alligator Blood set to be retired following injury

Alligator Blood set to be retired following injury

Champion thoroughbred Alligator Blood, may have concluded his illustrious career following a nasty injury sustained during trackwork ...
Kensington betting tips

Randwick-Kensington betting preview & top odds | January 31

The Kensington course at Randwick will host seven races this Wednesday afternoon. See HorseBetting.com.au's top racing tips for this twilight ...
Awapuni mare chasing Grand target at Te Rapa

Awapuni mare chasing Grand target at Te Rapa

Progressive Awapuni mare La Bella Grande will make the journey north to Te Rapa on Wednesday with a potentially lucrative ...
Cambridge trainers chasing another 3YO feature

Cambridge trainers chasing another 3YO feature

The good times are rolling for Roger James and Robert Wellwood and further feature race success beckons the duo at ...
Happy Valley racing tips

Happy Valley racing preview & quaddie tips | January 31, 2024

Happy Valley will host nine races on Wednesday night, and HorseBetting.com.au brings you our free Hong Kong racing tips for ...
Benalla free racing preview & quaddie tips | January 30, 2024

Benalla free racing preview & quaddie tips | January 30, 2024

Racing heads to Benalla Racecourse on Tuesday afternoon for a competitive eight-race card. Check out HorseBetting's free preview & best ...
Victor The Winner

Victor The Winner snares Centenary Sprint Cup, Purton rides six winners

Victor The Winner could embark on an ambitious overseas campaign after the convincing victory in the HK$13 million G1 Centenary ...
Sir Albert

Sir Albert tops a stellar day for Terri Rae

Terri Rae had plenty to celebrate on her home track of Riccarton Park on Saturday, recording a winning treble capped ...
Jimmy Choux

New Zealand Derby star Jimmy Shoux euthanised

One of the cult heroes of New Zealand racing has passed away with news coming through that former Gr.1 New ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | January 29, 2024

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | January 29, 2024

Three horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Plan B for La Crique

Plan B for La Crique

Simon and Katrina Alexander are feeling a sense of déjà vu with their quality mare La Crique. Her spring preparation ...
Blinkers bring the best out of No Secret

Blinkers bring the best out of No Secret

The addition of blinkers has proven to be the key for former New Zealand mare No Secret, who recorded her ...
Five for Fawcett at Riccarton

Five for Fawcett at Riccarton

Visiting northern rider Jasmine Fawcett capped a red-letter day when she guided the Mark Jones-trained runner Phelan The Power to ...
Leaderboard upsets in Wellington Cup

Leaderboard upsets in Wellington Cup

Enigmatic galloper Leaderboard put his best foot forward when he responded to a brilliant ride from visiting Irish jockey Joe ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | January 29, 2023

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | January 29, 2023

Seven horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Marabi destroys her rivals in the Australia Stakes

Marabi destroys her rivals in the Australia Stakes

Marabi has tighten in Oakleigh Plate betting markets following her near three length win in Saturday's Australia Stakes at Moonee ...
Overpass spoils Anamoe's return in the Expressway Stakes

Overpass spoils Anamoe’s return in the Expressway Stakes

The Bjorn Baker-trained Overpass spoiled the return of Cox Plate runner-up Anamoe when taking out the Group 2 Expressway Stakes ...
Queen Of The Ball runs them ragged in the Widden Stakes

Queen Of The Ball runs them ragged in the Widden Stakes

The Richard & Michael Freedman-trained Queen Of The Ball has put in a dominant display in the Widden Stakes when ...
Best Of Bordeaux racing news

Best Of Bordeaux dominant in the Canonbury Stakes

The Kacy Fogden-trained Best Of Bordeaux put a massive gap on his rivals on debut in the Canonbury Stakes, stamping ...
Today's horse racing tips & best bets | January 29, 2022

Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | January 29, 2022

13 horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections here at ...
Sight Spirit

Size believes “under-rated” Sight Spirit is a genuine Hong Kong Classic Mile threat

Bearing down on a record 12th trainers’ championship, John Size is hopeful Sight Spirit can continue an upward career trajectory ...
Royal Performer

Royal Performer gearing up for Herbie Dyke defence

Royal Performer will have one final hit-out at Ellerslie on Sunday before he prepares to defend his crown in the ...
Bluey’s Chance

Bluey’s Chance takes underdog tag once again

Bluey’s Chance nearly pulled off one of the biggest upsets in last year’s Group 3 NZ Campus Of Innovation and ...
Miss Tycoon Rose

Stakes hopes look rosy for Team Pitman

Michael and Matthew Pitman hold a strong hand in the main event on their home track program at Riccarton on ...
Factory Warrior racing news

Toowoomba betting tips, value bets & top odds – 30/01/2021

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the best odds, value bets and quaddie selections for Saturday's race meeting at Toowoomba in Queensland ...
Morphettville racing tips

Morphettville horse racing preview & betting tips – 30/01/2021

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the best odds, value bets and quaddie selections for Saturday's race meeting at Morphettville in South Australia ...
Exultant

Purton hopeful Exultant can strike a third time in the Centenary Vase

Zac Purton is hopeful Exultant can reprise a winning habit in the Group 3 Centenary Vase Handicap (1800m) at Sha ...
Sunshine Coast racing tips

Sunshine Coast betting preview, best tips & value bets | 30/01/21

Horsebetting.com.au brings you all top racing tips, best odds and value bets from our top tipping experts around Australia. See ...
Rosehill Gardens betting preview, top tips & odds | 30/01/21

Rosehill Gardens betting preview, top tips & odds | 30/01/21

Horsebetting.com.au brings you all top racing tips, best odds and value bets from our top tipping experts around Australia. See ...
Odeum

Caulfield racing preview, top tips & best odds | 30/01/21

Horsebetting.com.au brings you all top racing tips, best odds and value bets from our top tipping experts around Australia. See ...
Victory Eight

Miller Eyeing Off Another Coast Feature

Trevor Miller believes a massive weight drop will prove a major boost to the chances of Victory Eight in the ...
Emerald Kingdom

2021 Sunshine Coast Cup preview, top odds & betting tips

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the latest odds and best bets for Saturday's Listed Sunshine Coast Cup at Corbould Park Racecourse in ...
Prague

2021 Canonbury Stakes top betting odds, tips & preview

HorseBetting.com.au brings you all the best odds, tips and betting strategy for all featured races, including the 2021 Canonbury Stakes ...
2021 Widden Stakes betting preview, top odds & best bets

2021 Widden Stakes betting preview, top odds & best bets

HorseBetting.com.au brings you all the best odds & betting strategies for all featured races including 2021 Widden Stakes set to ...
Behemoth

2021 Durbridge Stakes betting preview, best tips & odds

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the top betting previews, tips & odds for all the feature races including the 2021 Durbridge Stakes, ...
Aysar

2021 Manfred Stakes betting preview, top odds & best bets

HorseBetting.com.au brings you all the top odds and best betting strategy for all the top feature races including Race 5 ...
Ingratiating is a key hope in the Talindert Stakes on February 13

2021 Chairman’s Stakes betting tips & horse racing odds

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the latest odds and best bets for the Group 3 Chairman's Stakes at Caulfield this Saturday ...
Savatiano

2021 Expressway Stakes preview, betting tips & best odds

HorseBetting.com.au brings you the latest odds and best bets for the Group 2 Expressway Stakes at Rosehill Gardens this Saturday ...
Mizzy

Trimmed Up Mizzy Fit For Rosehill Return

Mizzy has spent more time off the track than on it for the past year but trainer Anthony Cummings does ...
Aysar

Dabernig Hoping Aysar Is An Autumn Colt

Gifted three-year-old colt Aysar begins his autumn campaign at Caulfield and Tom Dabernig is hoping he will give racing his ...
Finche Out Of The Autumn With Leg Injury

Finche Out Of The Autumn With Leg Injury

Classy stayer Finche has suffered a tendon injury which will sideline him for the autumn but trainer Chris Waller is ...
Enthaar

Boom Filly Ready To Fly At Racing Return

Ciaron Maher and David Eustace's boom two-year-old filly Enthaar kicks off what could be a lucrative campaign when she runs ...
Kah Picks Up Plum Ride On Nature Strip

Kah Picks Up Plum Ride On Nature Strip

Melbourne's premiership pacesetter Jamie Kah is the new rider for Nature Strip, who has arrived in the southern capital ahead ...
Royal Performer

Vance scanning weather reports for signs of rain

Trainer Bob Vance won’t mind if the warm temperatures and fine sunny days in Auckland went missing at Pukekohe on ...
Dr Velocious

Tyler duo refreshed ahead of Trentham assignments

Fully recovered from a gruelling float trip from Southland, don’t be surprised if stablemates Dr Velocious and Tobilicious improve on ...
Waisake

Wellington Cup favourite ready for two-mile mission

A day out from the running of the Group 3 NZ Campus of Innovation & Sport Wellington Cup (3200m) trainer ...
Punt Drunk racing news

Punt Drunk: More heat for Currie as Kah eyes metro record

Punt Drunk takes a look at Bossy's big call, Jamie Kah's chances of smashing a metro racing record, and the ...
Columbus County

Caspar Fownes begins the journey towards staying features with Columbus County

Revitalised by a brief spell, emerging talent Columbus County will throw down the gauntlet to Hong Kong’s premier stayers in ...
Second Slip

Second Slip the latest Kiwi-sourced success for Russo

Hours of analysis of New Zealand race replays have reaped rewards for Bluegrass Bloodstock director Leonard Russo, with Second Slip ...
Swords Drawn

Life’s a beach for Ritchie as he gets set for Trentham features

Trainer Shaune Ritchie couldn’t wait to get his toes in the sand at Waitarere Beach as he went about putting ...
Stephen Marsh

Marsh keen on stakes success for honest mare

Trainer Stephen Marsh believes Belle Fascino is deserving of success at black type level and will look to achieve that ...
Paul and Peter Snowden

Snowden yard with large number in Slipper

Snowden Racing has the largest number of two-year-olds left in contention for the $3.5 million Golden Slipper ...
Vow And Declare

Cup winner impresses Williams at Geelong

Craig Williams has made a special trip to Geelong to partner Melbourne Cup winner Vow And Declare in a gallop ...
Natalie Young

Stakes test looms for juvenile Letzbeglam

After winning comfortably on debut at Werribee, Letzbeglam is set for her first black-type test in the Group Three Chairman's ...
Danny Nikolic

QRIC declines Danny Nikolic application

QRIC has declined an application by former jockey Danny Nikolic for a licence to ride in Queensland ...
Racing bushfire appeal funds on their way

Racing bushfire appeal funds on their way

The Australian Turf Club will begin distributing funds immediately from its bushfire appeal which is ongoing ...
Mighty incentive awaits injured Harrison

Mighty incentive awaits injured Harrison

Injured jockey Tegan Harrison has another reason to return to riding after her partner's horse Mighty Mitterrand won at the ...
Vegadaze

Vegadaze to be a presence in Expressway

Late entry Vegadaze is not in the Group Two Expressway Stakes to make up the numbers with trainer Anthony Cummings ...
Hanseatic

Ninety 2YO’s pay up for Blue Diamond Stakes

Blue Diamond Preview winners Hanseatic and A Beautiful Night are among 90 juveniles paid up for at the third acceptance ...
Bons Away

Oakleigh Plate target again for Bons Away

Having finished fifth and fourth respectively in the past two Oakleigh Plates, Bons Away is again being aimed towards the ...
Nick Ryan

Nick Ryan on weather watch for stable star

Trainer Nick Ryan has two options for Express Pass with the weather holding the key to the colt's return to ...
Robert Heathcote

BRC wants full meetings schedule restored

The Brisbane Racing Club wants to have 80 meetings next season, restoring it to pre-renovations numbers ...
Manaya

Manaya searching for more stakes success

Gold Coast mare Manaya will be given a chance to earn more black-type if she races well at Eagle Farm ...
Rosehill meeting transferred to Randwick

Rosehill meeting transferred to Randwick

A forecast for extreme heat in Sydney's west has prompted officials to move the Expressway Stakes meeting from Rosehill to ...
Record number chase a Blue Diamond start

Record number chase a Blue Diamond start

The Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield has 105 two-year-olds still in contention after the close of third declarations ...
Payne expects Crown Affair to improve

Payne expects Crown Affair to improve

Trainer David Payne is expecting and hoping Crown Affair has improved from his first race experience as he steps up ...
Stars Of Carrum ready for autumn campaign

Stars Of Carrum ready for autumn campaign

Victoria Derby runner-up Stars Of Carrum makes his return at Caulfield ahead of a busy Group One autumn program ...
Material Man impresses in Lark Hill trial prior to Melbourne move

Material Man impresses in Lark Hill trial prior to Melbourne move

WESTERN Australian star Material Man impressed on the trial track on Tuesday, winning heat 4 at Lark Hill as his ...
Estijaab dumps Avdulla in barrier trial

Estijaab dumps Avdulla in barrier trial

Golden Slipper winner Estijaab has dumped jockey Brenton Avdulla as she knuckled over coming out of the gates for a ...
Gollan-trained pair trial well at Doomben

Gollan-trained pair trial well at Doomben

Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan has big plans for two-year-olds Garibaldi and Vincere Volare who have both trialled well at Doomben ...
Strong Aussie noms at Dubai World Cup meet

Strong Aussie noms at Dubai World Cup meet

Nine Group One winners are among the 18 Australian horses nominated for the world's richest race meeting in Dubai ...
Ellis completes elite syndicate with Savabeel colt

Ellis completes elite syndicate with Savabeel colt

Te Akau Racing boss David Ellis, who looks a certainty to claim his fourteenth consecutive leading buyer title at the ...
European raiders boost Australian races

European raiders boost Australian races

Quality European horses have helped boost the number of Australian races in the top 100 of the recent World Thoroughbred ...
Bowman pleased by Winx's Rosehill trial

Bowman pleased by Winx’s Rosehill trial

Champion Winx has galloped strongly to finish third in a barrier trial at Rosehill before her final campaign ...
Familial ties prove strong attraction in desire for Savabeel filly

Familial ties prove strong attraction in desire for Savabeel filly

A steady start to the action on day three of the New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sale took a sharp ...
Justify honored as Horse of the Year at Eclipse Awards gala

Justify honored as Horse of the Year at Eclipse Awards gala

Triple Crown winner Justify took top honors at Thursday night’s 48th annual Eclipse Awards gala, often described as American horse ...
Rodd returns to ride in New Zealand

Rodd returns to ride in New Zealand

Singapore-based jockey Michael Rodd will head to New Zealand next week to answer an SOS call from a number of ...
Oaks still a longshot for Collett fillies

Oaks still a longshot for Collett fillies

A last-to-first performance by Tiger Silk last Friday wasn’t enough to convince Richard Collett she is definitely a Group 1 ...
Discorama none the worse for Naas spill and in the mix for Cheltenham

Discorama none the worse for Naas spill and in the mix for Cheltenham

Paul Nolan believes both Discorama and Latest Exhibition deserve a place at the Cheltenham Festival after running at Naas on ...
Katelyn Mallyon

Third NSW winner for Katelyn Mallyon after shift North

Katelyn Mallyon's move from Melbourne to Sydney is gaining momentum with the jockey claiming her third win from eight rides ...
Single Gaze to have Caulfield jump-out

Single Gaze to have Caulfield jump-out

Group One winner Single Gaze will have a jump-out at Caulfield with jockey Kathy O'Hara flying from Sydney to ride ...
Fastnet Rock x Diademe colt

$1 Million Fastnet Rock colt sells on Karaka Sales Day 2

Gordon Cunningham was expecting something special when Lot 156 entered the Karaka sale ring and the Curraghmore principal wasn’t disappointed ...
Manfred Stakes return for I Did It Again

Manfred Stakes return for I Did It Again

Trainer Greg Eurell believes I Did It Again is forward enough to make his presence felt when he resumes in ...
Golden Slipper hopefuls Exceltic & Dio D'Oro to run at Rosehill

Golden Slipper hopefuls Exceltic & Dio D’Oro to run at Rosehill

Trainer Gary Portelli is keen to see how Exceltic measures up in the Canonbury Stakes as he begins a Golden ...
Bordertown racing preview for January 6 2021

Bordertown best bets & form for Tuesday, January 30

SOUTH Australian racing is at Bordertown this Tuesday as the popular venue hosts an eight race card. Bordertown is one ...
Jamie Stier leaving BHA

Start date set for RV’s ex-BHA head of integrity .. May 1st 2018

Racing Victoria has announced a start date for Jamie Stier to begin his role as executive general manager of integrity ...
Snitty Kitty among Adams Stakes entries

Snitty Kitty among Adams Stakes entries

Group Two-winning sprinter Snitty Kitty features among the 10 nominations for the Listed W J Adams Stakes at Caulfield ...
Lot 108

Chris Waller unloads at Karaka NZB Yearling Sale Day 2

Australia’s leading trainer Chris Waller was amongst the early action on the second morning of the annual NZB National Yearling ...
Ace High ready to return in wfa Expressway Stakes sprint

Ace High ready to return in wfa Expressway Stakes sprint

Ace High is ready to go to the races but trainer David Payne is not expecting to much from the ...
Promising Rancho Montoya to resume at Doomben

Promising Rancho Montoya to resume at Doomben

Promising three-year-old Rancho Montoya is to make his return to racing at Doomben with a staying campaign in mind ...
Gosford tips & form for Tuesday, January 30

Gosford tips & form for Tuesday, January 30

GOSFORD hosts an eight race card on Tuesday and we have delivered our thoughts on the entire day of racing ...
Dolcetto

Injuries force Dolcetto out to paddock until Spring

Talented Otaki galloper Dolcetto won’t race again until the spring. Co-breeder part-owner and trainer Sylvia Kay said the gelding needed ...
Patrick Erin

High benchmark likely to see Patrick Erin head to Australian to race

The connections of Patrick Erin are looking at their Australian options with the leading southern stayer. Wingatui trainers Brian and ...
Hugh Bowman to appeal Australian & New Zealend suspensions

Hugh Bowman to appeal Australian & New Zealend suspensions

Hugh Bowman will try to have two careless riding suspensions reduced in an attempt to ride Winx in the Apollo ...
Ladies First

Trainer confident Auckland Cup is his: “They’ll be in a world of pain”

Weather forecasts will be the least of Allan Sharrock’s worries ahead of a Group One target for his talented staying ...
Lady Horseowner on track for Blue Diamond Stakes start

Lady Horseowner on track for Blue Diamond Stakes start

The Blue Diamond Stakes looms as the likely next start for unbeaten filly Lady Horseowner who would need to be ...
Ballarat full form & tips for Tuesday, January 30

Ballarat full form & tips for Tuesday, January 30

RACING returns to Victoria on Tuesday as Ballarat hosts a strong eight race card. We're back in business following race-free ...
QLD Racing

Country Queensland gallopers race to Battle of the Bush

Racing Queensland has announced a $260,000 country race series which will include a $100,000 final to be run at Doomben ...
Goulburn market movers

Goulburn market firmers for Monday, January 29

GOULBURN is the second of two NSW meets today in Australia and the markets have shifted considerably since opening. Punters ...
Armidale market movers for Monday, January 29

Armidale market movers for Monday, January 29

ARMIDALE racing is one of two Australian meetings this Monday and the punters have responded early in the morning. Horse ...
Melody Belle in tune in Karaka Million

Melody Belle in tune in Karaka Million

Melody Belle has sprung an upset in the $1 million Karaka Million for two-year-olds at Ellerslie ...
Geelong to address turf track bias

Geelong to address turf track bias

The Geelong Racing Club will work with Racing Victoria to address track bias on the turf track ...
Melody Belle

Melody Belle benefits from gun ride to win 2017 Karaka Million

AFTER getting beaten on the line in the Karaka 3YO Mile with Heroic Valour, Te Akau Stud and the training ...
Jockey Edgar Britt dies aged 103

Jockey Edgar Britt dies aged 103

Jockey Edgar Britt has died aged 103 after a life and career that took him around the world and back ...
Goold deserves more chances: Doughty

Goold deserves more chances: Doughty

Trainer Kelly Doughty believes jockey Geoff Goold is vastly under-rated and has shown that with his win on Arki ...
Steve Richards horse trainer

Richards back a winner at Flemington

Trainer Steve Richards has overcome an injury that almost claimed his life to lead in a winner at Flemington ...
Volpe Veloce

Volpe Veloce remains unbeaten in Karaka 3YO Mile thriller

TALENTED three-year-old filly Volpe Veloce made it seven straight wins by taking out the $250,000 Karaka 3YO Mile at Ellerslie ...
Deanne Panya recovering after fall

Deanne Panya recovering after fall

Sydney apprentice Deanne Panya is recovering from injuries suffered in a Rosehill fall ...
Ahndras & Jeff Lloyd winning

Edmonds eyeing Oaks mission for Ahndras

Trainer Toby Edmonds believes improving filly Ahndras can develop into an Oaks contender ...
Arod to run first-up in Orr Stakes

Arod to run first-up in Orr Stakes

Now in the care of Chris Waller, Arod will head to Melbourne for a first-up tilt at the Group One ...
Dubai possibility for Lindsay Park pair

Dubai possibility for Lindsay Park pair

Faatinah and Almoonqith have been entered for support races on Dubai World Cup night but will need to be in ...
Arrogate wins $12 million Pegasus Cup

Arrogate wins $12 million Pegasus Cup

Arrogate has won the Pegasus World Cup in which California Chrome has finished out of the placings in his final ...
Trainer Lindsay Gough's secret to success

Trainer Lindsay Gough’s secret to success

Trainer Lindsay Gough's affinity with the family of Secret Donna has prompted him to buy the broodmare ...
Former jockey Edgar Britt dies aged 103

Former jockey Edgar Britt dies aged 103

Celebrated former jockey Edgar Britt has died aged 103 ...
Arrogate

Arrogate punishes the field to win the Pegasus World Cup

AMERICAN superstar of the turf Arrogate confirmed its status as the best horse on the planet after dominating the field ...
GN winner Many Clouds dies after win

GN winner Many Clouds dies after win

Many Clouds has collapsed and died after beating the favourite Thistlecrack in a steeplechase at Cheltenham ...
Padraig

Bowman trusted with talented Karaka Million hopeful

CHAMPION Australian jockey Hugh Bowman has been trusted to ride talented two-year-old Padraig in Sunday's Karaka Million at Ellerslie. The ...
2015 Grand National winner dies after race

2015 Grand National winner dies after race

2015 Grand National winner Many Clouds has collapsed and died post race at Cheltenham ...

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