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Nao Yamamoto: The Rising Star of Japanese Horse Racing CommentaryJuly 24, 2025
The journey of celebrated Japanese race caller Nao Yamamoto began with the 2017 Nakayama Daishogai, which proved to be a challenging initiation into Group 1 racing for him. The intense two-horse battle during the race tested his calling skills to the limit, highlighting the demands of steeplechase commentary that requires precision and composure. Horse Racing… Read more: Nao Yamamoto: The Rising Star of Japanese Horse Racing Commentary
Godolphin’s Private Training Era Concludes Amid Racing TransitionJuly 20, 2025
Godolphin’s private training operation is approaching its end, with assistant trainer Darren Beadman relishing every moment, especially after the victory of the filly Amusing at Rosehill. The renowned Godolphin model will soon transition from a private stable to a public structure, dispersing their racing team among various trainers. Head trainer James Cummings is set to… Read more: Godolphin’s Private Training Era Concludes Amid Racing Transition
Queensland Greyhound Racing Event Cancelled Amid Safety ConcernsJuly 20, 2025
A premier Queensland greyhound racing event has been cancelled after a track at the new $85 million greyhound racing facility The Q was deemed “unsuitable for trialling or racing” for the second time in a week. The Brisbane Cup was postponed due to unsafe conditions caused by a “watering issue” at The Q in Ipswich,… Read more: Queensland Greyhound Racing Event Cancelled Amid Safety Concerns
Trainer Richard Litt Unveils Winning Formula for Romeo’s ChoiceJuly 18, 2025
Trainer Richard Litt has discovered the winning formula for Romeo’s Choice, a reliable seven-year-old gelding set to compete at Rosehill in the Schweppes Sprint. Litt’s understanding of the horse’s preferences has led to recent victories, including a notable triumph on heavy ground at Warwick Farm. Horse Racing News Tracker | $0.00 Initially cautious about Romeo’s… Read more: Trainer Richard Litt Unveils Winning Formula for Romeo’s Choice
Greyhound Trainer Ron Ball Fights 10-Year Disqualification BattleJuly 18, 2025
Former Hall of Fame greyhound trainer, Ron Ball, made headlines this week as he fought to overturn a 10-year disqualification in a bid to resume his training career. Ball, known for his work with the legendary Flying Amy, faced the Queensland Racing Appeals Panel in a last-ditch effort to return to the industry after being… Read more: Greyhound Trainer Ron Ball Fights 10-Year Disqualification Battle