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History of the Canberra Racecourse

The Canberra Racecourse is situated in a unique position, as you can enjoy the peacefulness and freedom feel of the country, along with unlimited free parking, as well as only being 5 minutes from the heart of the city. Continue reading

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HIstory of Mackay Racecourse

The great thing about horse racing is that it isn’t just limited to the Queensland. You can experience great horse racing action at the Mackay Racecourse year in year out. Mackay is the capital city of North Queensland and is located right on the east coast. Continue reading

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History of Rosehill Racecourse

Rosehill Gardens was constructed in 1885 for a grand total of $17,000. It is a state of the art facility and also features four training tracks, one is grass, one is sand and the other two are cinder tracks. Continue reading

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History of Moonee Valley Racecourse

The Moonee Valley Racecourse held its first race meeting on September 15, 1883 and is located just 6 km from the central business district of Melbourne in the suburb of Moonee Ponds, which is in the city of Moonee Valley. Continue reading

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History of Cranbourne Racecourse

The Cranbourne Racecourse held has been holding race meetings ever since 1867, when there was a two day race meeting held on the 22nd and 23rd of April. It is located in Victoria, Australia and has a nice picturesque location at the top part of the town. Continue reading

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History of Grafton Racecourse

The Grafton Racecourse is located close to 630 km from Sydney and the town itself is known as the Jacaranda City. For all the thouroughbred fanatics out there, Grafton is highly regarded as one of the country capitals of Australian racing. It is operated by the Grafton Race Club and hosts 40 race meets a year. Continue reading

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History of Hobart Racecourse

The Hobart Race track is operated by the Tasmanian Racing Club, and is located in the suburb known as Glenorchy within Tasmania. The track is named Tattersall’s Park due to its sponsorship deal. It doesn’t host any Group 1 or Group 2 race meetings; it features only Group 3 racing currently. Continue reading

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History of Kalgoorlie Racecourse

Horse racing began in Kalgoorlie back in 1896, when the horse racing in the area was held on a number of different tracks through the Western Australi Goldfields. In the process, the tracks at Boulder, Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie became some of the most prestigious racing turfs in all the area Continue reading

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History of Kembla Grange Racecourse

The Kembla Grange Racecourse is widely believed to have started racing as far back as 1834, where the Wollongong Golf Course presently sits. However, the Kembla Grange Estate was purchased earlier this century by the Hon. Joseph Carruthers, who set out to design a course identical to the Randwick. Continue reading

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History of Northam Racecourse

The Northham Racecourse is the WA’s number one winter racecourse and was established by the Northham Race Club in 1863. Located directly in the middle of the stunning Avon Valley, it is a quick hour drive from Perth when headed down the Great Eastern Highway. The racecourse is located on Yilgarn Avenue, on the edge of the Mortlock River, at the eastern end of town. Northam offers punters everything they could possibly want. It’s the only track in WA that offers all three racing components, and is the only town in all of Australia other than Cranbourne to do so. Continue reading

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History of Canterbury Racecourse

Canterbury Racetrack is a perfect place to observe horse racing, as it is in a small city circuit, but it provides every horse with a chance to win. Canterbury Racetrack is a quick 15 minute drive from the Sydney CDB. Primarily, the track is used on a strictly midweek basis, as its bigger sister track Rosehill is the Sydney Turf Club’s major course. That doesn’t mean there isn’t great competition and fun to be had here, though. Continue reading

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History of Rockhampton Racecourse

The Rockhampton Racecourse is located at Lot 2, Racecourse Rd, Deagon Qld 4017. The Rockhampton Jockey Club holds its meetings here and was created in 1868. The club has become known as one of the largest and greatest thoroughbred racing clubs in all of Queensland. The racecourse is very rock and is widely regarded as the hub of horse racing in Central Queensland. Continue reading

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History of Randwick Racecourse

The Royal Randwick Racecourse is located in Eastern Sydney and it is able to claim that it’s the birthplace of Australian horse racing. That’s quite an accomplishment in its own right. The Royal Randwick Racecourse has a circumference of 2,213 metres and a straight of 410 meters. This long distance track, with wide sweeping bends, gives all comers a chance at the winner’s stand. It held the first organized race meeting in Sydney in 1810 in Hyde Park. Continue reading

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History of Darwin Racecourse

The Darwin Racecourse has an overall circumference of 1780 meters, and a home straight of 340 meters. The racecourse has a width of 15 meters. While staying true to its southern counterparts, it has a mixed oil sand track, rather than the traditional turf overlay that the majority of tracks use. It is located roughly ten minutes from the Darwin Airport, and close to 7 minutes from the Darwin central business district. Continue reading

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History of Sunshine Coast Racecourse

The Sunshine Coast Racecourse began thoroughbred racing in July 1985. In racing terms, the Sunshine Coast Racecourse is relatively young but has quickly developed into a first class racing and training facility. It is operated by the Sunshine Coast Turf Clubs and is one of the country’s premier courses. It’s located less than an hour north of Brisbane, and just minutes from the beautiful city Caloundra. The Sunshine Coast Racecourse consists of a grass racetrack and is regarded as one of the best in Australia. Continue reading

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History of Toowoomba Racecourse

The Toowoomba Racecourse has a very rich tradition and storied history, and its roots run deep in the local community. It was originally called the Clifford Park Racecourse and was acquired in 1861. The racecourse itself has seen many changes over the years, as The Darling Downs Jockey Club conducted the first meeting there on 6 March 1862, when it was known as Drayton and Toowoomba Racecourse. It is currently the permanent home to the Toowoomba Turf Club and has been for over a century, and the club held its first meeting there on June 3&4 1882. Continue reading

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History of Townsville Racecourse

The Townsville Racecourse, in North Queensland, is actually positioned about a thousand miles away from Brisbane. It has a circumference of 1680 meters, with a home straight of 310 meters. Racing is done in a clockwise fashion. The track has 5 starting chutes, which are used for the different distances that the races have. The track is run downhill starting at the 1000 meters chute and has sweeping turns, which make it ideal to overcome the lead horses. Continue reading

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History of Ascot Racecourse

The Ascot Racecourse, which is located in Perth, Western Australia, is located roughly 8 km just dead east of the Perth business district. The headquarters of the Western Australian Turf Club, the organization responsible for running the racecourse, has their headquarters directly opposite. The track itself features a 300 metre inclining straight, which has been said to be one of the toughest tests for stayers in Australia, even for those competing in the world renowned Perth Cup. Continue reading

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Morphettville Race Track – History and Racing Tips Article

In Adelaide, the most popular venue for horse racing is the Morphettville Racecourse. The Morphettville Racecourse is considered the premier location for horse racing in South Australia and home to the South Australian Jockey Club. The course is located off … Continue reading

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Horse Names A B C

A CITY GIRL BAA RAM EWE CABARET QUEEN A DESIGNER CLASSIC BABINGTON CABINET A KNOWN FACT BABY PIG CABRIOLE A NIGHT SKY BACK STAGE CAESARS SYMBOL A QUIET SHANDY BACK TO ABILENE CAFE BUREAU A SILKY MOMENT BACK TO DESTROY … Continue reading

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8 Ways to Increase your chances of Winning

8 ways to increase your chances of winning Betting on horses can be exciting, but it can also be confusing. Some horses run faster than others, some horse jockeys are better than others, and some horses are simply more popular … Continue reading

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Life of a Professional Punter

Many a smaller-time punter dreams of one day taking the big step to becoming a professional. The grind, discipline and whole-of-life commitment required in making a genuine fist of it, however, might come as a surprise to those with dollar … Continue reading

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Newcastle Racing Tips – Race 7 3rd May

Tipping the first 4 can be a challenging task, but can sometimes be a little less daunting when there is  only 8 runners in the race.  Here we tipped the First 4 runners in our top 4 selections and it … Continue reading

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Wagga Racing Tips – Race 6 2nd May 2014

Wow!!!  what a great result a $5,981 Trifecta and a $542.40 Exacta we tipped all three runners in our top 4 and of course our members had a win. Here is an email from one of our members:   Final … Continue reading

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Sandown Race Track – History and Racing Tips Article

The Sandown Race Track is one of the popular horse racing tracks, which is located in Springvale just 25 kilometers off the Melbourne city center and to-date, it is more popularly known as the Betfair Park. This racecourse has two racetracks namely the Hillside track and the Lakeside track. Continue reading

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History of Horse Racing in Australia

Horse racing is a major professional sport in many countries including Australia. In fact, Australia is among the top three leading Thoroughbred racing nations in the world. Continue reading

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Newcastle Race Track – History and Racing Tips Article

History and information for the Newcastle Race Track – Racing Tips and Racing Articles for Horse Racing Across Australia. Continue reading

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Ipswich Race Track – History and Racing Tips Article

The Ipswich Race Track is popularly operated by the Ipswich Turf Club that boasts a rich history. To date, the Ipswich Club offers a great line of services and facilities which include thoroughbred training and racing with full bookmaker and … Continue reading

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Hawkesbury Race Track – History and Racing Tips Article

The Hawkesbury Racecourse is located opposite to the Richmond Air Force Base, 65 kilometers west of the Sydney Central Business District, just between Richmond and Windsor. The racecourse dates to 1865, when it was built from just a 200-acre bush … Continue reading

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Eagle Farm Race Track – History and Racing Tips Article

The Eagle Farm Race Track is situated directly across Nudgee Road coming from the Doomben Racetrack. It is owned and at the same time managed by the Brisbane Racing Club which is to date considered as the leading metropolitan race … Continue reading

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Geelong Race Track – History and Horse Racing Tips

Geelong Race Track – History and Horse Racing Tips Continue reading

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Horse Racing Articles

Please find below a list of Horse Racing Articles that have been prepared by HorseTips for reference and information about the Horse Racing industry in Australia.  Horse Tips aims to provide a regular tipping service as well as current and … Continue reading

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Horse Names M N O

MA BONNE ANNEE NAADJI O DANNY BOY MA BOOZA NAHAS OAHU GEM MAALI NAJEEBA OAKBANK HEIGHTS MABKHARA NAMPARA BULLET OAKBANK RISE MAC CHOIS NANIWA OAKFIELD BEAUTY MACBETH NANJERA OAKFIELD JAMES MACCAS MISS NAPASH OAKFIELD MAGIC MACEDONIAN NARCELO OAKFORD MACHINATION NARRA … Continue reading

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