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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
90% 
Page quality
50% 
Page structure
60% 
Link structure
67% 
Server
95% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.68 s
File size
274.20 kB
Words
371
Media files
1
Number of links
37 internal / 42 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
RACING.COM - YOUR RACING CONNECTION
The domain is used in the page's title.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Racing.com is Australia's premier resource for racing news, video, raceday information & profiles. Watch live & on-demand VIC & SA horse racing anywhere, anytime
The meta description is too long: 1019 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
msapplication-tap-highlightno
format-detectiontelephone=no
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no
apple-mobile-web-app-capableyes
google-play-appapp-id=com.racing.android
authorRACING.COM
descriptionRacing.com is Australia's premier resource for racing news, video, raceday information & profiles. Watch live & on-demand VIC & SA horse racing anywhere, anytime
keywordshorse racing, race horse, racing, victorian racing, south australian racing, racing victoria, spring racing, racehorse, thoroughbred racing, racing field and form, racing results, race results, your racing connection
apple-mobile-web-app-titleRacing
msapplication-TileColor#ffc40d
msapplication-TileImage/resources/Racing/img/favicon/hub/mstile-144x144.png
msapplication-config/resources/Racing/img/favicon/hub/browserconfig.xml
application-nameRacing
apple-itunes-appapp-id=905132729
alexaVerifyIDwyd8aZ4lByVSh1hmWlZamJ1LBsA
theme-color#ed1c24
langen
twitter:imagehttps://cdn.racing.com/resources/Racing/img/favicon/hub/favicon-200x200.png
fb:app_id113981269012695
og:titleHome
og:site_nameRACING.COM
og:urlhttp://www.racing.com/
og:descriptionRacing.com is Australia's premier resource for racing news, video, raceday information & profiles. Watch live & on-demand VIC & SA horse racing anywhere, anytime
og:imagehttps://cdn.racing.com/resources/Racing/img/favicon/hub/favicon-200x200.png
og:typewebsite
X-UA-CompatibleIE=11
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 1 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 371 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
15.9% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 11.33 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=no" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 7 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/resources/Racing/img/loader.gifNo alt attribute provided

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 28 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 More News & Tipping
H2 What's On
H3 Sportsbet Peninsula Cup
H3 Melbourne Cup Eve Racing
H3 Dahlsens Melbourne Cup Day Races
H3 Marks IGA Melbourne Cup Day
H3 Moama Bowling Club Melbourne Cup Day Races
H3 Ovens Ford Melbourne Cup Day Races
H3 Ladbrokes Friday Night Lights
H3 Schweppes Caulfield Thousand
H3 Caulfield Heath Race Day
H3 Ladbrokes Friday Night Lights Duplicate text
H3 Caulfield Heath Race Day Duplicate text
H3 Celebrate Ladbrokes Friday Night Lights at The Valley
H3 Celebrate Ladbrokes Friday Night Lights at The Valley Duplicate text
H3 Celebrate Ladbrokes Friday Night Lights at The Valley | Cirka Race Night
H3 Newsletter Sign-up
H4 Dan Nuttall's Naracoorte tips
H4 Goldrush Guru wins Victoria Derby
H4 Brownes go so close in Derby
H4 Victoria Derby - Jockey comments
H4 Empire Rose Stakes - Jockey comments
H4 Waller eyes Ascot with Switzerland
H4 Waller, J-Mac treble with Empire win
H4 Nugent, Interpretation tackle Cup again
H4 Star recruit for Bedggood
H4 Without A Fight ready to return
H4 Racing
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 1 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (42) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.racing.com/plusLog in
/plus/signupSign up
https://www.racing.com/newsTrivial anchor text
More
/news/2024-11-03/dan-nuttall-n...Subdomain Dan Nuttall's Naracoorte tips
/news/2024-11-02/news-review-g...Subdomain Goldrush Guru wins Victoria Derby
/news/2024-11-02/news-review-b...Subdomain Brownes go so close in Derby 2 November, 2024
/news/2024-11-02/news-review-g...Subdomain Victoria Derby - Jockey comments 2 November, 2024
/news/2024-11-02/news-review-g...Subdomain Empire Rose Stakes - Jockey comments 2 November, 2024
/news/2024-11-02/news-review-s...Subdomain Waller eyes Ascot with Switzerland 2 November, 2024
/news/2024-11-02/news-review-e...Subdomain Waller, J-Mac treble with Empire win 2 November, 2024
/news/2024-11-03/news-contende...Subdomain Nugent, Interpretation tackle Cup again
/news/2024-11-03/news-contende...Subdomain Star recruit for Bedggood 3 November, 2024
/news/2024-11-03/news-contende...Subdomain Without A Fight ready to return 3 November, 2024
https://www.racing.com/newsView More News
https://mrc2.racing.com/calend...New window External Subdomain Sun 03 Nov
/form/2024-11-03/morningtonNew window Subdomain Anchor Raceday Form
https://mrc2.racing.com/calend...New window External Subdomain Event & Tickets
http://country.racing.com/ball...New window External Subdomain Mon 04 Nov
/form/2024-11-04/sportsbet-bal...New window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
http://country.racing.com/ball...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://country.racing.com/bai...New window External Subdomain Tue 05 Nov
/form/2024-11-05/bet365-bairns...New window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://country.racing.com/bai...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://country.racing.com/man...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Tue 05 Nov
/form/2024-11-05/mansfield-picnicNew window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://country.racing.com/man...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://country.racing.com/ech...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Tue 05 Nov
/form/2024-11-05/bet365-echucaNew window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://country.racing.com/ech...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://country.racing.com/wan...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Tue 05 Nov
/form/2024-11-05/sportsbet-wan...New window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://country.racing.com/wan...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://www.thevalley.com.au/r...New window External Subdomain Fri 15 Nov
/form/2024-11-15/the-valleyNew window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://www.thevalley.com.au/r...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://mrc2.racing.com/calend...New window External Subdomain Sat 16 Nov
/form/2024-11-16/caulfieldNew window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://mrc2.racing.com/calend...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://mrc2.racing.com/calend...New window External Subdomain Wed 20 Nov
/form/2024-11-20/caulfieldNew window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://mrc2.racing.com/calend...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://www.thevalley.com.au/r...New window External Subdomain Fri 22 Nov
/form/2024-11-22/the-valleyNew window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://www.thevalley.com.au/r...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://mrc2.racing.com/calend...New window External Subdomain Thu 28 Nov
/form/2024-11-28/caulfield-heathNew window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://mrc2.racing.com/calend...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://www.thevalley.com.au/r...New window External Subdomain Fri 29 Nov
/form/2024-11-29/the-valleyNew window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://www.thevalley.com.au/r...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://www.thevalley.com.au/r...New window External Subdomain Fri 06 Dec
/form/2024-12-06/the-valleyNew window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://www.thevalley.com.au/r...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://www.thevalley.com.au/r...New window External Subdomain Fri 13 Dec
/form/2024-12-13/the-valleyNew window Subdomain Anchor Text duplicate Raceday Form
https://www.thevalley.com.au/r...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Event & Tickets
https://www.racing.com/calendarSubdomain Anchor View More Racedays
https://www.racing.com/No Text
https://www.racing.com/No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/pages...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/RacingNew window External No Text
http://instagram.com/racingdotcomNew window External No Text
http://www.racing.com/about-usSubdomain About
/about-us/careers1Subdomain Careers
https://racing.zendesk.com/hc/...External Subdomain Contact
https://racing.zendesk.com/hc/...External Subdomain FAQs
/about-us/terms-and-conditionsSubdomain Terms & Conditions
/about-us/privacy-policy-oldSubdomain Privacy Policy
/about-us/copyright-noticesSubdomain PRA Copyright Notices
/about-us/responsible-wageringSubdomain Responsible Wagering
https://itunes.apple.com/au/ap...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://play.google.com/store/...New window External Subdomain No Text
http://www.countryracing.com.au/New window External Subdomain No Text
http://mrc.racing.com/New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.thevalley.com.au/New window External Subdomain No Text
http://rv.racing.com/New window External Subdomain No Text
http://www.flemington.com.au/New window External Subdomain No Text
http://owner.racing.com/New window External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.racing.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (2.68 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (274 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
pragmano-cache
varyAccept-Encoding
x-akamai-transformed9 - 0 pmb=mRUM,1
content-encodinggzip
cache-controlmax-age=57
expiresSun, 03 Nov 2024 00:05:01 GMT
dateSun, 03 Nov 2024 00:04:04 GMT
set-cookie82 Characters
x-devicedefault
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,859 referring domains.
This page has 645,247 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,925 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /sitecore/
Sitemap: https://www.racing.com/sitemap.xml

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RACING.COM - YOUR RACING CONNECTION
Racing.com is Australia's premier resource for racing news, video, raceday information & profiles. Watch live & on-demand VIC & SA horse racing anywhere, anytime

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Racing79%Check
Racing News66%Check
Racing Victoria61%Check
News54%Check
Day48%Check
Horse Racing47%Check
RACING CONNECTION47%Check
Raceday46%Check
Form46%Check
Melbourne Cup Day Races44%Check
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