Melbourne Cup week is approaching fast with that air of excitement resonating throughout racegoers which can be a dangerous thing over the course of a long week if not bottled up properly. Read our survival guide for the Melbourne Cup and the days leading up so that you can make it to… Read More »
In one of the most amusing delays at a racecourse that we have ever heard about, a farrier at Queanbeyan has been bitten on the arse by a horse which delayed a race. A farrier at Queanbeyan was working on a runner before Race 4 on the card when he… Read More »
Adelaide Crows fans might want to look away now, especially those supporters who like their racing and believe in superstitions. The Crows are set to take on Geelong in a blockbuster preliminary final tomorrow night and one Adelaide fan was quick to find two ‘omen’ bets at Lismore and Hawkesbury… Read More »
Amateur rider James Ridley has been handed a 28-day ban for losing a race when he mistook the winning post at Newbury in a jumps race. Lookslikerainted, a 33-1 chance, appeared to have seen off main challenger Duke Of Lucca when that one departed at the last, and Ridley was… Read More »
An apprentice jockey in New Zealand has made an error that he nor his mates, will ever forget. Rafi Firdhaus was riding Locally Sauced at Hokitika on New Zealand’s south island on Wednesday when the jockey mistook the length of the race and went for home with a lap to… Read More »
Champion trainer Lee Freedman has taken a jestful swipe at the owner of G1 winner Malaguerra via a twitter post showing he goes above and beyond for his clients. View the tweet below. Who says I don't look after my clients?? @TaniaGW pic.twitter.com/HAl5mlNFiw — Lee Freedman (@freedman_lee) July 9, 2016
View a master piece of a video from the team at WilliamHill showing how super star mare Winx would have fared if she had of lined-up in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes. If Winx had run in the Queen Elizabeth…#TheChampionshipshttps://t.co/SogmbnoTK3 — William Hill Aus (@WillHillAus) April 9, 2016
Zlatan Ibrahimovic who is regarded as one of the best players in world soccer/football at the present featured at Moonee Valley tonight, with a jockey/horse combination that all fans of the world game should have been cheering on at the big odds. Zlatan won the fourth race at Moonee Valley… Read More »
In what has been a bad day for Bombers fans has gotten even worse with the horse ‘We Are Bombers Fans’ being sent around as the $1.75 favourite in the second at Yarra Valley today, but the John Sadler trained galloper could only manage third. To make matters even worse in… Read More »
Watch this humours video made by bookmaker Sportsbet exposing a few Spring Carnival bad tippers. Do you know a bad tipper? Let us know in the comment section below.
It’s the one week of the year where just about every Australian will have a flutter at Flemington, whether it be a newbie who just finished high school, right up to the elder statesmen of the human race who are on their last legs aka Geoffrey Edelstein. Whatever your age… Read More »
A New Zealand race caller has taken a swipe at the Wallabies RWC chances during a race at Tauranga. A bored racecaller decides to tell a joke about the Wallabies during a race call at Tauranga… #HorseRacing https://t.co/hPU9Q2QNzK — TAB (@tabcomau) September 23, 2015
When you talk about horse racing you don’t picture a person on a pair a ski’s nor snow but the sport Skjoring is just that. Checkout the video of perhaps the weirdest horse racing style sport we have seen. We actually think it looks quite fun. Do you?
We stumbled across a list of some pretty weird, crude and funny horse names that owners tried to register in the UK over the years. Some of the names include Chit Hot, Hugh Janus and Sofa Can Fast. Leave a comment below with your favourite, or let us know what you would call… Read More »
