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Free Horse Racing Tips & Bet of the Day
The Bets.com.au team provide horse racing tips every day of the week with our betting previews for all key racing meetings.
Our racing bet of the day can be found on this page, and expert tipsters provide a daily horse racing double, our multi bet of the day at big odds, quaddie selections for the main meeting of the day and Saturday racing tips.
From the biggest Group 1 races to Tuesday afternoon racing in the country, our racing analysts have you covered with their best bets and value selections.
Group 1 Racing Tips & Feature Race News
With upwards of 80 Group 1 races staged in Australia and New Zealand, Bets.com.au has you covered all year round.
Complete guides and previews are provided to the jewel in the crown the Melbourne Cup and Spring Carnival majors the Caulfield Cup and Cox Plate, as well as the big contests of the Autumn Carnivals like the Golden Slipper, Doncaster Mile and Queen Elizabeth Stakes.
We cover every major race from across the states including the Stradbroke Handicap, Goodwood Handicap and Kingston Town Classic as well as every Group 1 run each calendar year.
Horse Racing Fixtures
Knowing when the important horse racing fixtures are is vital so you don't miss the biggest events in Australia and abroad.
Everyone knows the world-renowned carnivals like the Melbourne Spring Carnival and the Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival featuring The Championships, but even the biggest events like the three $1 million features at the Perth Summer Carnival can fly under the radar if you don't know the dates.
Check out the upcoming Group One races for our full list of the pinnacle of thoroughbred racing in Australia and our horse racing calendar for what is coming up in the weeks ahead.
Best Betting Sites for Horse Racing
Looking for new bookmakers to bet with on today's horse racing? Our guide to the top betting sites in Australia helps you discover the best match for you.
Whether you are looking for promotions, live streaming or the best value odds across thoroughbreds, harness and greyhound racing, our bookmaker reviews help you compare betting sites against one another.
We also have a guide to new betting sites and bookmakers as they are launched with information on their horse racing betting markets.
Horse Racing Live Streams
Watching live horse racing on the go is now possible thanks to horse racing live streaming services from a number of Australian bookmakers.
The broadcast rights for each state are different, so you will find you are able to watch races from different racecourses via different betting sites. We recommend bet365 and Ladbrokes as the best two due to the choice on offer.
Look for the ✔ to find out what horse racing streams you can watch live online.
Australian Horse Racing Streams
International Racing Streams
Looking to watch international horse racing live streams and racing broadcasts for New Zealand, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, the United States, Dubai and more?
You can use our handy guide below for the betting sites where you watch live racing streams online.
International Horse Racing Streams
To get all the information on how you can watch horse racing events visit our horse racing live streaming page which also contains a FAQ section so you aren't in the dark about anything live stream related.
Horse Racing Bookmaker Odds
Maximising your horse racing bookmaker odds is almost as important as picking the winner.
We scour all our trusted bookies to deliver not only winning betting tips but also the best possible dividend on your investment.
Horse Racing Betting Options
There are a number of different horse racing betting options for those looking to wager on the gallops.
Below is a glossary of the major betting types and a description of what they mean.
Win - If your horse finishes across the line in front you get your cash
Place - If your horse finishes first, second or third you'll get a return on your bet
Exacta - Pick two horses in one race, if they finish first and second in the order you selected your bet is a winner
Quinella - Same as an exacta bet but the order doesn't matter.
Trifecta - Picking three horses in a race to finish in the place positions. You can elect to "box" your trifecta for a diminished return which means they can finish in any order, or you can select the exact finishing positions.
First Four - Same as a trifecta except you select the first four runners and their positions. Like a trifecta bet you can elect to box it
Quaddrella - Commonly known as a "quaddie" a quaddrella bet is selecting one or more runners to win across the last four races of a card. The more runners you select per race, the less your return will be
Australian Horse Racing FAQ
What capital cities host horse racing in Australia?
Every capital city in Australia has a prominent race track with the major centres having at least two big-name courses. Melbourne and Sydney are the horse racing hubs of Australia with the main carnivals being conducted in these cities.
What are the main horse racing carnivals in Australia?
The biggest horse racing carnivals in Australia are the Melbourne Spring Carnival and the Sydney Autumn Carnival. Both feature a festival within the carnival, with Melbourne hosting the Melbourne Cup Carnival while Sydney has The Championships.
How do I live stream Australian horse racing?
To access all the information on how to live stream Australian horse racing you need to visit our horse racing live streaming hub.
Can I live stream horse racing on my mobile?
Yes, you can.
All the information you need on live streaming can be found on our live streaming page where you can find all the latest news and updates on horse racing and all the other major sports codes from around the world.
Where to watch horse racing replays?
Most horse racing replays on the big events can be found on YouTube.
