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2023 The Championships Day 1: Group 1 tips and previews

Does Nature Strip have one more race winning effort in the tank?

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Mar

2023 The Championships Day 1: Group 1 tips and previews

Cameron Rose

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Cameron Rose

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Tancred Stakes day: Group 1 tips and previews

Two Group 1's headline the weekend racing.

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Mar

Tancred Stakes day: Group 1 tips and previews

Cameron Rose

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Cameron Rose

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Victoria Group 1 racing: Australian Cup and William Reid tips and previews

Two big races loom as the autumn ramps up in Victoria this weekend.

Racing

Mar

Ross Wright

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Rising tides, board shorts and designer thongs - racing’s ideas man at it again

In his almost 12-month tenure, Andrew Jones, CEO of Racing Victoria, has offered up a number of interesting (troubling?) insights into his thinking about…

Racing

Mar

Cameron Rose

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Cameron Rose

Expert

2023 All Star Mile: Preview and tips

The All Star Mile is supposed to be Victoria’s answer to The Everest, but it hasn’t quite worked out that way yet. The Everest,…

Racing

Mar

Cameron Rose

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Cameron Rose

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Golden Slipper Day 2023: Group 1 tips and previews

There are five Group 1s on the Rosehill card this week, which is what makes Golden Slipper day such a special one on the…

Racing

Mar

Golden Slipper Day 2023: Group 1 tips and previews

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Cameron Rose

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The Everest prizemoney should be spent on upgrading the Randwick track

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Apr

The Everest prizemoney should be spent on upgrading the Randwick track

Ross Wright

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What price death or serious injury in racing? In Perth it's $15,461.54

Racing

Mar

Cameron Rose

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Newmarket Handicap 2023: Group 1 tips and preview

Racing

Mar

Newmarket Handicap 2023: Group 1 tips and preview

Cameron Rose

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Blue Diamond Stakes Day 2023: Group 1 previews and tips

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Feb

Blue Diamond Stakes Day 2023: Group 1 previews and tips

William Cornwill

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The Mounting Yard: C.F. Orr Stakes Day preview

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Feb

The Mounting Yard: C.F. Orr Stakes Day preview

William Cornwill

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The Mounting Yard: Apollo Stakes Day preview

Racing

Feb

The Mounting Yard: Apollo Stakes Day preview

William Cornwill

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The Mounting Yard: Geoffrey Bellmaine Stakes Day preview

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Feb

The Mounting Yard: Geoffrey Bellmaine Stakes Day preview

Joshua Makepeace

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2022 Trivia: The Roar's jam-packed Christmas Day sports quiz!

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Dec

2022 Trivia: The Roar's jam-packed Christmas Day sports quiz!

Ross Wright

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'Unnecessary, unjustifiable, unreasonable': Racing's whip rule makes no sense at all

Racing

Dec

Ross Wright

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The Darren Weir case: Can a leopard really change its spots?

Racing

Dec

The Darren Weir case: Can a leopard really change its spots?

Jesse Dart

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Ascot raceday preview: Who will take the Gold Rush?

Racing

Dec

Ascot raceday preview: Who will take the Gold Rush?

Jesse Dart

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Northerly Stakes Day preview

Racing

Dec

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Behind the scenes look at preparing a racehorse for The Everest

Racing

2021

Behind the scenes look at preparing a racehorse for The Everest

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How to train the perfect racehorse

Trainer John Sargent sat down with The Roar to reflect on his involvement in the Melbourne Cup over the years including when he came…

Racing

2020

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The Roar

How to train the perfect racehorse

Racing

2020

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The Roar

Jockeys get into furious brawl after race

Footage of a shocking fight between a pair of jockeys has surfaced online.

Racing

2018

Jockeys get into furious brawl after race

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Jockeys get into furious brawl after race

Racing

2018

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The Roar

Former Tour de France cyclist races a horse, because of course

It's the race we've always wanted to see.

Racing

2018

Former Tour de France cyclist races a horse, because of course

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The Roar

Former Tour de France cyclist races a horse, because of course

Racing

2018

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The Roar

Man's divorce inspires one of the most bizarre race names

David Chillery got divorced in 1998, but it turns out he is only just "celebrating" it now by sponsoring a race at Newton Abbot…

Racing

2018

Man's divorce inspires one of the most bizarre race names

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Man's divorce inspires one of the most bizarre race names

Racing

2018

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The Roar

Comically awful conditions make for a racecaller's nightmare

Who would want to be a racecaller?

Racing

2018

Comically awful conditions make for a racecaller's nightmare

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The Roar

Comically awful conditions make for a racecaller's nightmare

Racing

2018

0:47

The Roar

Chaos as horse jumps the fence and BOLTS mid-race

The Lion Dancer needed a tamer at Towcester racecourse in England.

Racing

2018

Chaos as horse jumps the fence and BOLTS mid-race

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Chaos as horse jumps the fence and BOLTS mid-race

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2018

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Cameron Rose

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Cameron Rose

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Flemington Champions Day 2022: Group 1 previews and tips

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Chris Lewis said Roar Guru

Nov

damn, did not work out today. Four of five bets got back as bonus bets, and had a small bet on zaaki as well.
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Racing

Nov

Flemington Champions Day 2022: Group 1 previews and tips

Cameron Rose

Expert

Cameron Rose

Expert

Flemington Champions Day 2022: Group 1 previews and tips

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Chris Lewis said Roar Guru

Nov

damn, did not work out today. Four of five bets got back as bonus bets, and had a small bet on zaaki as well.
What a war…(more)

Racing

Nov

The Roar

'Just piss off!' Zahra brings Gold Trip home for redemption Cup win, favourite fourth - full finishing order

A year ago Mark Zahra was holed up in Byron Bay "drinking too much" and watching in despair as Verry Elleegant won the 2021…

Racing

Nov

'Just piss off!' Zahra brings Gold Trip home for redemption Cup win, favourite fourth - full finishing order

The Roar

'Just piss off!' Zahra brings Gold Trip home for redemption Cup win, favourite fourth - full finishing order

Racing

Nov

The Roar

How to watch the Melbourne Cup online or on TV: Melbourne Cup live stream 2022

It's the biggest event on the Australian horse racing calendar, while also being one of the biggest events on the Australian sporting calendar full…

Racing

Nov

How to watch the Melbourne Cup online or on TV: Melbourne Cup live stream 2022

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How to watch the Melbourne Cup online or on TV: Melbourne Cup live stream 2022

Racing

Nov

Cameron Rose

Expert

Cameron Rose

Expert

Melbourne Cup day: Tips and contenders for every race on the card at Flemington

Melbourne Cup day is here again, and it’s not just the race that stops a nation that sees some quality horses in action. The…

Racing

Oct

Melbourne Cup day: Tips and contenders for every race on the card at Flemington

Cameron Rose

Expert

Melbourne Cup day: Tips and contenders for every race on the card at Flemington

Racing

Oct

Cameron Rose

Expert

Cameron Rose

Expert

Melbourne Cup 2022: Exotic bet help – quinella, exacta, trifecta, first four!

Watching the Melbourne Cup is always a special feeling, particularly for those of us who are born and bred in Victoria. It’s a part…

Racing

Oct

Melbourne Cup 2022: Exotic bet help – quinella, exacta, trifecta, first four!

Cameron Rose

Expert

Melbourne Cup 2022: Exotic bet help – quinella, exacta, trifecta, first four!

Racing

Oct

The Roar

Melbourne Cup 2022 tips: Who the experts and celebs think will win the big race

The James Ferguson trained Deauville Legend will start hot favourite for Tuesday's Melbourne Cup, so there's no surprise that it's dominating the experts and…

Racing

Oct

Melbourne Cup 2022 tips: Who the experts and celebs think will win the big race

The Roar

Melbourne Cup 2022 tips: Who the experts and celebs think will win the big race

Racing

Oct

The Roar

Melbourne Cup down to 23 as another horse withdraws

The field for the Melbourne Cup has been reduced to 23, after Point Nepean became the latest horse to withdraw from the prestigious race.…

Racing

Oct

Melbourne Cup down to 23 as another horse withdraws

The Roar

Melbourne Cup down to 23 as another horse withdraws

Racing

Oct

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Ross Wright

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Reintroduction of fees could be a Racing Victoria own goal

Racing Victoria recently announced its intention to reintroduce fees associated with the nomination of horses into races…. "after an extensive review".

Racing

Nov

Jesse Dart

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Winterbottom Stakes Day 2022 preview

Meeting three of the revamped Pinnacles carnival in Western Australia has arrived, and for many it’s their highlight of the Ascot racing season. The…

Racing

Nov

Jesse Dart

Roar Rookie

Railway Stakes 2022 preview

Racing

Nov

Cameron Rose

Expert

Melbourne Cup form guide: Pros, cons and realistic chances for every runner

Racing

Oct

Jesse Dart

Roar Rookie

Melbourne Cup full day preview: Every race, best bets and all the action at Flemington

Racing

Oct

Cameron Rose

Expert

Flemington Derby Day 2022 - Group 1 previews and tips

Racing

Oct

Ross Wright

Roar Rookie

The Everest is symptomatic of racing’s climb to nowhere

Was the Everest really the second coming of young ‘racing fans’, as Peter V’Landys and his merry band of media spruikers would suggest? Or…

Racing

Oct

Ross Wright

Roar Rookie

The Cox Plate: The numbers that just don’t add up

Warren Buffet is said to have had fun expanding a business euphemism to read ‘A rising tide floats all boats….. and only when the…

Racing

Oct

Chips In

Roar Rookie

Can they turn the tables on Anamoe?

Racing

Oct

The Crowd

Roar Guru

The Everest and Zaaki are everything that's wrong with Australian racing

Racing

Oct

Ross Wright

Roar Rookie

With decisions like these, no wonder Australia's weight-for-age standards are a laughing stock

Racing

Oct

Chips In

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The greatest two minutes in sport: The Cox Plate

Racing

Oct

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