Horse Racing History: Today In Racing 5th May
This day 5th 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.
Morphettville racing preview & best bets | Saturday, May 6
The Robert Sangster Stakes headlines a bumper program from Morphettville on Saturday. HorseBetting's James Herbert presents his best bets and ...
Saturday’s Ascot best bets & quaddie selections | May 6, 2023
Ascot will host a very competitive nine-race card this Saturday, and HorseBetting.com's Ciaran Jackman has provided his best bets and ...
Riccarton betting preview & quaddie tips | Saturday, May 6
Racing returns to Riccarton on Saturday afternoon for a 10-race program, and Lance King presents his best bets and quaddie ...
Sunshine Coast full racing preview & best bets | May 6, 2023
Racing heads to the Sunshine Coast on Saturday for a bumber nine-race card. HorseBetting's Ciaran Jackman presents his race-by-race preview ...
Te Rapa races betting preview & best bets | Saturday 6/5/2023
The Waikato Racing Club stages a nine-race card at Te Rapa this Saturday, and Horsebetting's Lance King presents his best ...
Sandown Hillside best bets & quaddie tips | Saturday, May 6
The Hillside track at Sandown is set to host a massive nine-race card on Saturday. Check out James Herbert's best ...
Sha Tin racing tips & quaddie selections | Sunday, May 7
Hong Kong racing brings us a massive 11-race program from Sha Tin with the Group 3 Queen Mother Memorial Cup ...
Punt Drunk: The ‘Bool is that seriously bloody good!
The team at Punt Drunk headed down to Warrnambool for the massive three-day spectacle at the 'Bool. Check out their ...
Mudgee racing tips & top value bets | Sunday, May 7
Country racing heads to Mudgee on Sunday afternoon with a competitive seven-race program set for decision ...
Our Chiquilla out to prove Bush Battler credentials
Our Chiquilla is ready to prove her profile as the real battling queen of the country. She will get her ...
Darwin racing welcomes back a familiar face this weekend
While most Top End trainers and horses will cool their engines as they recover from the Alice Springs Cup Carnival, ...
Yellow Brick ready for Gold Coast Guineas task
Yellow Brick is always in the finish with a career to prove it (7:5-1-1) and will be looking to continue ...
Zaaki ready for Hollindale Stakes as Queensland carnival kicks off
Multiple Group One winner Zaaki heads north to kick off his Queensland Racing Carnival campaign, starting with the A.D Hollindale ...
Darwin racing preview, best bets & odds | Saturday 6/5/23
NT racing heads back to Fannie Bay Racecourse for a five-race card for Saturday, May 6. HorseBetting brings the top ...
Gosford racing preview, best bets & odds | The Coast Race Day 2023
Gosford is set to host a metropolitan 10-race card on Saturday for The Coast Race Day. See the top betting ...
Youngsters ready for stakes challenges
Te Akau Head Trainer Mark Walker will have leading two-year-old black-type prospects at both venues in New Zealand on Saturday ...
Johny set to add to burgeoning record
Tim and Margaret Carter have suffered their fair of frustrations with gifted sprinter Johny Johny, but they are confident of ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | May 5, 2023
Six horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips and quaddie selections for free here at ...
Fownes chases successive Queen Mother Memorial Cup with trio
Caspar Fownes will unleash a formidable armada of runners on the Group 3 Queen Mother Memorial Cup Handicap (2400m) at ...
Maiden puts on a show in polytrack debut
Canterbury horsewoman Centaine Spittles can now add training the first winner on Riccarton’s polytrack to her CV. The former jockey ...
Barrier setback for Latta’s Champagne pair
Lisa Latta once operated a Riccarton stable but that hasn't stopped the Palmerston North trainer from getting visitor’s draws with ...
Talented Tevere back on favourite footing
Te Rapa has proved to be the happiest of hunting grounds for Tevere and a return to the Waikato course ...
Luke Currie posts memorable Sha Tin double after injury battle
Elated after the latest twist in a rollercoaster debut Hong Kong season, Luke Currie was jubilant after a remarkable Sha ...
Du Plessis hoping for scratchings in Gold Coast Guineas
In-form jockey Mark Du Plessis is hoping that two more horses will be scratched from Saturday's Group 3 Gold Coast ...
Butler hoping to be hometown hero in The Archer
Just nine months after winning his first Rockhampton Newmarket, local jockey Ash Butler is hoping to win the inaugural running ...
Cranbourne racing tips & best value bets | Friday, May 6
Cranbourne gets its chance to showcase Friday night races with eight events up for grabs on a Soft 5 surface ...
Brooklyn Hustle out to silence critics in Sangster Stakes
Have the stars aligned to finally provide talented Victorian sprinter Brooklyn Hustle with her breakthrough Group 1 victory in Saturday’s ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | May 5, 2022
Five horse racing meetings are scheduled around Australia today. See the top tips, best odds and quaddie selections for free ...
Home stakes targets for Carston pair
Riccarton trainer Andrew Carston will have a couple of stakes candidates at his home track this weekend. Promising juvenile Art ...
Melody Belle vulnerable for Hollindale: Richards
Reigning New Zealand horse of the year Melody Belle will embark on the first steps of her final racing journey ...
Highview Returns to Boutique Operation
Highview Stud stallion Wrote will stand his fifth season at stud at an unchanged fee of $5,000 + GST this ...
Australian adventure for Oaks runner-up
Charms Star, runner-up in the Group 1 New Zealand Oaks (2400m) has joined the Sydney stable of Chris Waller with ...
Townsville racing preview & best value bets | Thursday, May 6
HorseBetting.com.au's Nicholas Lloyd brings you the best bets and top quaddie numbers for the Townsville meeting on Thursday, May 6, ...
Wagga racing tips & top odds | Town Plate Day | 6/5/2021
HorseBetting.com.au's Nicholas Lloyd brings you the best bets and top quaddie picks for the Wagga Town Plate meeting on Thursday, ...
Warrnambool May Carnival Day 3 betting tips | May 6, 2021
HorseBetting.com.au's James Herbert brings you the best bets, latest odds and top quaddie numbers for Day 3 of the Warrnambool ...
Warrnambool Cup 2021 betting tips | The ‘Bool | Thursday, May 6
HorseBetting.com.au's James Herbert brings you all form, insights and best bets for the Listed Warrnambool Cup on Thursday, May 6, ...
Punt Drunk: Screw you, Patch Adams! Roughie ruins ‘Bool quaddie
After an entertaining opening day at the 'Bool, Punt Drunk returns with some of the top stories and best bets ...
Today’s horse racing tips & best bets | May 5, 2021
The second day of the Warrnambool May Racing Carnival headlines the action around the country today. With The Galleywood Hurdle ...
Flying Agent A Dominant Brierly Winner
The Brierly Steeplechase was the feature event on Day 1 of the Warrnambool May Racing Carnival and was taken out ...
Local 100/1 bolter Patch Adams destroys The “Bool punters late on Day 1
Locally trained Patch Adams floored punters when the Aaron Purcell-trained son of Dane Shadow took out the second leg of ...
Wil John Makes A Statement
Outside of Flying Agent’s win in the Brierly Steeplechase, the story of the jumps racing on Day 1 of the ...
Dwyer’s punt pays off
It’s always great when a plan comes to fruition, especially one that was made six months ago. New Zealand has ...
Gobstopper beats Runaway to win Galleywood
Gobstopper, an elder brother of Australasian Oaks winner Toffee Tongue, has narrowly beaten favourite Runaway in the Galleywood Hurdle at ...
Russian Camelot on target for Derby tilt
Despite Russian Camelot missing a lead-up race, trainer Danny O'Brien says the colt could not be in better condition for ...
Ablaze too tough in Grand Annual victory
Ablaze has shown his versatility winning both the Jericho Cup on the flat and Grand Annual Steeplechase at Warrnambool this ...
Getting Leggie lands Brierly Steeplechase
A wise decision by trainer Nick Smart has landed connections victory in the Brierly Steeplechase at Warrnambool ...
Gosford Gold Cup to suit Greysful Glamour
Trainer Mark Newnham believes Greysful Glamour can produce a bold run in the Gosford Gold Cup after bypassing the Wagga ...
Alexander set to double up at Caulfield
Irish-bred import Southern Rock is set to join Kiwia in a handicap race at Caulfield as a starting point to ...
Baylee Nothdurft inquiry to resume
A stewards inquiry into leading jockey Baylee Nothdurft's ride on Vega One at the Sunshine Coast last month is set ...
Order Of Command set for Wangoom Handicap
Danny O'Brien has aimed Order Of Command at this year's Wangoom Handicap at Warrnambool and the trainer cannot fault the ...
Flood of farewell calls for talented horseman
Prominent Palmerston North trainer Kevin Gray has had an overwhelming reminder of the lives touched by his long-time friend Gary ...
Pateman hospitalised after jumps fall
Jockey Steven Pateman has been stood down from his remaining rides after suffering concussion in a fall at Warrnambool ...
Star Of Michelin cleared to race again
Three-year-old Star Of Michelin has easily won a barrier trial to get his clearance to resume a winter campaign after ...
Field of 14 to contest Group 1 SA Derby
Three fillies will back up into the South Australian Derby after contesting the Australasian Oaks in a bid to emulate ...
Warrnambool Carnival Day 2 tips & odds – Wednesday, 6 May 2020
It might be with a revised schedule and no punters in attendance, but the 2020 Warrnambool Racing Carnival is on ...
Exciting filly sets tongues wagging at Cambridge Stud
It was an emotional day on Saturday for the team at Cambridge Stud. The prestigious thoroughbred nursery went through a ...
Godolphin heads Stradbroke entries
The powerful Godolphin operation has nominated nine horses for the Group One Stradbroke including last year's winner Trekking ...
Chefano leads for Queen Mother Memorial Cup victory
Chefano gave trainer John Moore a sixth win in the Group 3 Queen Mother Memorial Cup Handicap (2400m) with a ...
Exciting season ahead for Autridge
Valachi Downs’ trainer Stephen Autridge welcomed back 30 horses to his Matamata barn last week and he is excited about ...
Racing ready to resume in France
Racing in France is poised to return as planned after the Paris police gave permission to resume racing at ParisLongchamp ...
Warren’s spring hopes for Rosemont fillies
Brooklyn Hustle has started pre-training as she begins the build-up towards her next campaign while her trainer Jason Warren also ...
Speedster Deploy ready for Scone return
After a couple of problem-plagued preparations, Deploy is now primed to return to his stakes-winning ways beginning at Scone ...
He Kin Fly makes it four on end with Easter Stakes victory
Well-travelled galloper He Kin Fly continued his recent purple patch of form when he notched his fourth win on end ...
Trainer Stuart Kendrick ready to run
In-form Caloundra trainer Stuart Kendrick has completed a big week by being named the trainer for a new venture aimed ...
Shamal on track for Waikato Steeplechase
Last year’s Grand National Steeplechase (5500m) winner, Shamal, looks like he is right on track to add another coveted jumping ...
Eurell upbeat about his SA Derby contender
Trainer Greg Eurell says Star Missile has come through his last-start second well and he believes has a genuine chance ...
Startling performance hard to Ignore
Lightly raced three-year-old Ignored produced one of the day’s highlights when she overcame a tardy start to win against the ...
Waller respects Bowman’s decision to rest
Champion trainer Chris Waller says he respects jockey Hugh Bowman's decision to have a break and says it will have ...
Morweka cheer-squad on hand at Riccarton
It wasn’t hard to know how race three at Riccarton was unfolding on Saturday afternoon, you just had to listen ...
Patience rewarded with Burgundy Belle
Talented filly Burgundy Belle made it three wins from five starts when successful in the Crown Prosecutor Cup (1400m) at ...
Country House wins Kentucky Derby via DQ
Outsider Country House has been declared the winner of the Kentucky Derby after the disqualification of Maximum Security ...
O’Brien trains 10th 2000 Guineas winner
Magna Grecia has given champion trainer Aidan O'Brien with his 10th victory in the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket ...
Kentucky Derby winner disqualified
Maximum Security has been disqualified as the winner of the Kentucky Derby with Country House promoted to first ...
X-rays clear Lachlan King of any fractures
X-rays have cleared apprentice Lachlan King of any fractures after a race fall at Flemington ...
Shoals wins third G1 in Robert Sangster
Shoals has added the Group One Robert Sangster Stakes to her elite level wins in the Myer Classic and Surround ...
Boom Time denied first-up Flemington win
Caulfield Cup winner Boom Time has returned from his Japan Cup travel with a brave first-up second to Tarquin at ...
Careless riding ban for Jason Collett
Jason Collett has copped a careless riding suspension after saluting on unbeaten colt Gem Song at Rosehill ...
Winning double for Chris Waller newcomers
Solo Mission and Tougherthantherest have started their racing careers with Chris Waller in style by notching unexpected victories at Rosehill ...
Anatola farewells Fradd in style
Leading jockey Robbie Fradd will take up a riding contract in Mauritius fresh from his all-the-way win aboard Anatola in ...
Harry Coffey wins G1 Australasian Oaks
Harry Coffey has won his first Group One race aboard Sopressa in the Australasian Oaks in Adelaide for long-time friend, ...
Oregon’s Day passes test in Hollindale
Melbourne mare Oregon's Day has passed her first test as a middle-distance horse by winning the Group Two Hollindale Stakes ...
Land Of Plenty back on board at Flemington
Land Of Plenty has given jockey Daniel Moor a running double at Flemington after scoring earlier aboard Another Bullseye ...
Our Century bound for Brisbane Cup
Our Century has confirmed he will join stablemate Goathland on a Brisbane Cup path with victory in the Listed Lord ...
O’Dea hails Sesar after Classic victory
A record-breaking win in the Ken Russell Memorial Classic on the Gold Coast has propelled improving colt Sesar into JJ ...
Champagne Cuddles breaks record in Guineas
Champagne Cuddles presented trainer Bjorn Baker with a feature race dilemma when she broke the track record in the Gold ...
Valree finishes strong in Highway Plate
Valree has rendered her latest slow start irrelevant to claim her first Highway Plate for Scone trainer Rod Northam at ...
Group One prediction for Guard Of Honour
Stand-in trainer Mel Eggleston believes Guard Of Honour could win a Group One race after the gelding took the Bat ...
Malibu Style accustomed to Melbourne life
Perth sprinter Malibu Style has notched another Melbourne victory with a dogged performance over 1000m at Flemington ...
Epidemic lives up to breeding at Rosehill
Godolphin filly Epidemic and her jockey Brenton Avdulla have had to work hard for a narrow win at Rosehill ...
Live And Free confirms Qld Derby tilt
John O'Shea will target former New Zealander Live And Free at the Queensland Derby after his commanding win at Rosehill ...
Dreams Aplenty fights hard for Cup victory
Dreams Aplenty has again shown he loves a tough fight, leading all the way to win the Listed Gold Coast ...
Lachlan King lands first Flemington winner
Lachlan King, the son of Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Steven King, has won his first race at Flemington ...
Werribee betting tips & full form for Sunday, May 6
WERRIBEE is racing this Sunday and the punters have a solid seven race card to invest upon. Where's your money ...
Richard Litt savours stable breakthrough
Richard Litt has welcomed his first Saturday-class winner with former Godolphin gelding Sedition at Rosehill ...
Houtzen flies in Gold Coast track gallop
Top filly Houtzen has worked brilliantly between races at the Gold Coast in the lead-up to the Doomben 10,000 ...
Polished run by unbeaten colt Gem Song
Promising colt Gem Song has showcased his versatility, emerging late to preserve his unbeaten record at Rosehill ...
No secret about family ability
Secret Allure has continued her family’s affinity with Riccarton. The Lisa Latta-trained filly has made a bright start to her ...
Stakes reward for smart mare Genuine mare
Fascinate produced a career-best performance at Riccarton to break through at black type level. The Falkirk mare had finished runner-up ...
Marsh does it again in Te Rapa feature
Stephen Marsh has successfully followed a familiar path with Santa Catarina. The Cambridge trainer produced the Savabeel filly to win ...
Pair celebrates jumping double
Honours on the opening day of the North Island jumping season were shared between trainer Harvey Wilson and jockey Will ...
Mihaul’s winning habit continues at Te Rapa
Outstanding prospect Mihaul will head for a break with his unbeaten record intact. The Iffraaj four-year-old closed his campaign in ...
Ryan Wiggins in timely Gold Coast success
Jockey Ryan Wiggins has made it three wins from his first three rides back from injury with a victory on ...
Ascot market movers for Saturday, May 5
THE nation's west is hosting racing this Saturday as Ascot puts on a strong eight race card. Despite being the ...
Rosehill market movers for Saturday, May 5
ROSEHILL is racing this Saturday and the punters have made their moves early in the piece in the NSW capital ...
Monomoy Girl claims $US1m Kentucky Oaks
Monomoy Girl has survived a protest to win the $US1 million Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs ...
Morphettville market movers for Satruday, May 5
IT is Robert Sangster Stakes (1200m) Day at Morphettville and the punters have shopped early in Adelaide. Let's take a ...
Three Currie stable staff to front inquiry
The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission is expected to soon finalise part of a race day treatment inquiry involving three of ...
Beadman licensed to train for Godolphin
Darren Beadman has been granted a licence to train for Godolphin but there is no word if it is a ...
Blue Jest a serious chance to continue form at Sunshine Coast
THE ultra-consistent Blue Jest will be aiming to secure his 19th career win at the Sunshine Coast when the barriers ...
Farming out Astronomos pays dividends
A relaxing break between races should have Astronomos in range of the stars in the Listed Lord Mayor's Cup at ...
Sadler to get spring guide on Freeze Over
Trainer John Sadler believes racegoers will see a pretty smart filly if two-year-old Freeze Over produces her best in her ...
Nardoo’s comeback no mean feat
Talented mare Nardoo has recovered from foot issues to race for the first time since late 2015 at Rosehill ...
Stampede wins the Wagga Wagga Gold Cup
The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained Stampede has led all the way for apprentice Rachel King to win the Wagga ...
Ian Wilkes with chance in Kentucky Derby
Expat Australian trainer Ian Wilkes will saddle up McCraken, one of the leading chances in the Kentucky Derby ...
Preferment seeks return to form
Four-time Group One winner Preferment will try to get back on track at the Gold Coast in the Hollindale Stakes ...
Another milestone not far off for Weir
Darren Weir has already set a record for winners Australia-wide this season and is closing in on a new mark ...
Wilkes-trained McCraken in Kentucky Derby
Australian expat trainer Ian Wilkes is pinning his upcoming Kentucky Derby hopes on three-year-old colt McCraken ...
Will Moreira & Weir have multiple winners at Morphettville?
STAR jockey Joao Moreira is one of the main attractions for Saturday's Australasian Oaks meet. The Brazilian, fresh off another ...
2017 Kentucky Derby field, post positions, odds and free tips
Race time: 8.34 (AEST) Sunday, May 7. Local time of 6.34pm, Saturday May 6 THE Kentucky Derby is one of ...
Benfica Princess to step up for Doughty
Trainer Kelly Doughty is hoping Benfica Princess can step up as the stable star in the Gold Coast Bracelet after ...
Beau Mertens could close gap in title race
With Melbourne premiership leader Craig Williams riding interstate, apprentice Beau Mertens is looking to close the gap with a good ...
Kevin Kemp sold on good barrier idea
Trainer Kevin Kemp is resigned to waiting for another day to try to have Sold For Song ridden closer to ...
Adelaide on the menu for Waller
Chris Waller has a rare runner in South Australia as Egg Tart aims to extend her winning streak in the ...
Sahara Eagle on trial for Qld Derby
Trainer John Sargent will use Rosehill as a testing ground for Sahara Eagle's Queensland Derby credentials ...
Pure Pride after Flemington breakthrough
On the same weekend the Kentucky Derby is run, a trainer who has had a placegetter in the famous American ...
Group 1 Robert Sangster Stakes betting, form and free tips, May 6
SOME of Australia's best sprinters are on show at Morphettville this Saturday where the Group 1 Robert Sangster Stakes is ...
Cylinder Beach to break Hollindale hoodoo
Desleigh Forster is looking to become only the second Queensland trainer to win the Group Two Hollindale Stakes at the ...
Global Tote betting available on Wagga Gold Cup meeting
PUNTERS can continue to cash in with The Global Tote at Wagga on Friday, with it already showing positive signs ...
Rain for start of Kentucky Derby weekend
Wet weather is predicted in the lead-up to the Kentucky Derby meeting at Churchill Downs ...
Rapper Dragon set to give Moore seventh Champions Mile success
TRAINER John Moore dominates the big race in Hong Kong, so much so he's seeking his seventh Champions Mile success ...
Odds, form & betting guide to the May 8, 2016 Kentucky Derby
THE most exciting two minutes in sport is back - but has a hard act to follow in 2016. A ...
Oliver banned after failing breath test
Damien Oliver has banned from riding for almost one month for failing a breath test during the third day of ...
Bargain-buy Adirondack set for Wagga glory
Former Godolphin galloper Adironack will be out to continue his winning ways for a new stable when he contests the ...
Waller and Weir strong for Stradbroke
Trainers Chris Waller and Darren Weir have strong entries for Brisbane's premier race, the Stradbroke Handicap ...
Nyquist draws barrier 13 in Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby favourite Nyquist will jump from barrier 13 as a 3-1 chance in the famous Run To The Roses ...
Michelle Payne suspended at Warrnambool
Michelle Payne will return from a Warrnambool suspension in time to ride Melbourne Cup winner Prince Of Penzance in Adelaide ...
Zac Spirit entered for July Cup
Zac Spirit, trained by Australian Cliff Brown, could become Singapore's first runner in the July Cup at Newmarket ...
Weir out to add to his Warrnambool haul
Darren Weir has three runners in the Warrnambool Cup on the final day of the carnival having already trained six ...
Adkins makes most of Godolphin chance
Apprentice Andrew Adkins has a Warwick Farm winner for Godolphin under his belt ahead of more rides for the racing ...
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