Welcome to Robbie Laing Racing
Robbie Laing is a licensed thoroughbred trainer based at Cranbourne, on the eastern outskirts of Melbourne.
Robbie obtained his trainer's license in 1980 and is a hands-on trainer who operates the state of the art training facility, along with his team of experienced staff.
A former jockey before weight gain took it's toll and a keen sportsman, Robbie played VFA football for three years prior to taking out his license to train. His Father, also a successful trainer was his mentor. Robbie is best described as an unconventional trainer who has enjoyed Group One success with champion galloper Roman Arch (2006 Australian Cup), filly Perfect Bliss (1983 Thousand Guineas) and quality stayer Pantani (2004 Adelaide Cup & 2002 Sth Australian Derby).
Recently, Robbie won with first starters She's Got Gears and Spectrolite at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day in consecutive years, and Direct Charge in the Group Three Maribynong Stakes on Final Day last year.
Robbie's key ingredients to his success includes; patience, beach work, and the ability to successfully 2YO sprinters, stayers and jumpers.
"I believe in pushing as much into the horses as possible, at the same time identifying the balance and knowing when the level is right" .
Together with wife Rachael who is responsible for the owner liaison and office management, and a great team of staff and specialists Laing Racing is committed to keeping owners up to date on their horses race campaigns.
Take the time to explore the success and highlights of laing Racing, read the profile of this interesting and sometimes non traditional racehorse trainer and know that your horses will be well cared for, and given the best opportunity to win.
| Horse | Date | Race | Track | Fields/Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nominations | ||||
| Chabelle | Apr 25, 2014 | 2 | Yarra Glen | Field |
| Chabelle | Apr 25, 2014 | 2 | Moe | Field |
| Kyoto Time | Apr 25, 2014 | 4 | Yarra Glen | Field |
| Kyoto Time | Apr 25, 2014 | 4 | Moe | Field |
| New York Rain | Apr 25, 2014 | 6 | Moe | Field |
| Savvy Kingstonette | Apr 25, 2014 | 3 | Moe | Field |
| Shot of Glory | Apr 25, 2014 | 5 | Yarra Glen | Field |
| Shot of Glory | Apr 25, 2014 | 6 | Yarra Glen | Field |
| Shot of Glory | Apr 25, 2014 | 5 | Moe | Field |
| Spectral Black | Apr 25, 2014 | 6 | Moe | Field |
| The Tycoon | Apr 25, 2014 | 6 | Moe | Field |
| Cheeky Rozay | Apr 26, 2014 | 8 | Sandown-Hillside | Field |
| Hannaford | Apr 26, 2014 | 5 | Sandown-Hillside | Field |
| Lonhruge | Apr 26, 2014 | 7 | Sandown-Hillside | Field |
| Silver Flame | Apr 26, 2014 | 3 | Sandown-Hillside | Field |
| Spectral Black | Apr 26, 2014 | 4 | Sandown-Hillside | Field |
Acceptances | ||||
| Bouledogue | Apr 21, 2014 | 2 | Caulfield | Field/Form |
| Diamond Jim | Apr 21, 2014 | 4 | Caulfield | Field/Form |
| Sinhala | Apr 21, 2014 | 5 | Caulfield | Field/Form |
Recent Winners
| Horse | Date | Race | Weight | Margin | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falamonte | Mar 12, 2014 | 3 - Kyneton | 57.5 | 0.1 | D Gauci |
| Ali Vital | Mar 9, 2014 | 6 - Stony Creek | 54.00 | 0.5 | D Gauci |
| Sinhala | Feb 26, 2014 | 3 - Sandown-Lakeside | 53 | 1.0 | Katelyn Mallyon |
| Don Doremo | Feb 23, 2014 | 1 - Camperdown | 58.00 | 3.5 | D Gauci |
| New York Rain | Feb 14, 2014 | 2 - Pakenham | 59.50 | 1.0 | N Callow |
| Lord Of The Sky | Jan 15, 2014 | 7 - Caulfield | 52.5 | 6.5 | Patrick Moloney |
| Tristram's Sun | Jan 10, 2014 | 4 - Cranbourne | 58.50 | 3.0 | D Gauci |
| Carvalho | Dec 14, 2013 | 4 - Cranbourne | 60.00 | 0.2 | Ms S Wynne |
| Lord Of The Sky | Dec 7, 2013 | 1 - Caulfield | 55.50 | 1.5 | J Duffy |
| Scelto | Dec 6, 2013 | 6 - Moonee Valley | 57.00 | 0.2 | Ms K Nisbet |
Latest Results
| Horse | Finished | Date | Race | Weight | Margin | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Jim | 8 | Apr 21, 2014 | 4 - Caulfield | 58 | 5.7 | L J Whelan |
| Bouledogue | 11 | Apr 21, 2014 | 2 - Caulfield | 56.5 | 6.6 | Katelyn Mallyon |
| Sinhala | 12 | Apr 21, 2014 | 5 - Caulfield | 61 | 5.6 | L J Whelan |
| New York Rain | 13 | Apr 19, 2014 | 4 - Caulfield | 55.5 | 12.9 | Katelyn Mallyon |
| Cheeky Rozay | 6 | Apr 17, 2014 | 8 - Sale | 56.00 | 5.7 | D Gauci |
| Hannaford | 2 | Apr 16, 2014 | 8 - Sandown-Lakeside | 57.5 | 1.0 | V Duric |
| Falamonte | 7 | Apr 12, 2014 | 5 - Caulfield | 54 | 6.3 | D Gauci |
| Bouledogue | 5 | Mar 30, 2014 | 2 - Stony Creek | 58.5 | 11.2 | A Lynch |
| Pouvoir | 3 | Mar 28, 2014 | 2 - Cranbourne | 57 | 4.6 | D Gauci |
| Cheeky Rozay | 2 | Mar 28, 2014 | 8 - Cranbourne | 56 | 1.0 | D Gauci |
Latest NewsApr 2, 2014 Robbie Laing Racing Yearling Parade Robbie Laing Racing will be holding their annual Yearling Parade on Sunday 13 April, 2014 at the Cranbourne Turf Club. Please join us for a light breakfast, as Robbie and his team parade a... » Full Story Mar 27, 2014 Out and about at the Inglis Premier sale Whilst Rob was inspecting his next Group 1 stars of the future at the recent Inglis Premier sale, Grace, Evie, Scarlett and I bumped into our favourite lady trainer for a chat and a... » Full Story |
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- Ali Vital
- Beneficiary
- Boomwaa
- Bouledogue
- Carvalho
- Chabelle
- Cheeky Rozay
- Dark Thunder
- Desert Road
- Dezannam
- Diamond Jim
- Direct Charge
- Don Doremo
- Falamonte
- Fiamma
- Fortunate Son
- Golconda
- Hannaford
- I Only Think of You
- Just for Starters
- Kindergarden Kid
- Kyoto Time
- Lonhruge
- Lord Of The Sky
- New York Rain
- Pentire x Best Offer
- Pentire x I Say
- Peppermint Lane
- Perfect Rush
- Polanski
- Pouvoir
- Rowland
- Rubinstein
- Savvy Kingstonette
- Scelto
- Shot of Glory
- Silver Flame
- Sinhala
- Spectral Black
- Subiaso
- Temps Voleur
- Teofilo x A La Belle Etoile
- The Ghanman
- The Mighty Jrod
- The Tycoon
- Tristram's Sun
- Undoubtedly Grand
Yearling
- Beneteau x Overblik Filly
- Charge Forward x Jemison Colt
- Charge Foward x High Style Filly
- Denman x But One Regret Colt
- Denman x Diamonds Am I Colt
- Denman x Rosmarino Colt
- Guillotine x Worship yearling Filly
- Kaphero x Apologies Colt
- New Approach x Jennifer Colt
- Not a Single Doubt x Already Filly
- Not a Single Doubt x Fidele Filly
- Postponed x Countess Zoya Colt
- Reward For Effort x Obliging Colt
- Shocking x Cassovia Filly
- Starcraft x Allowable Colt
- Street Sense x Princess Pedrille Colt
- Tavistock x Bantry Bay Filly
- Zuberi x Music World Colt