News

Walsh out of National with broken wrist

Saturday 9 April 2016, 8:22am

A fractured wrist has ruled Ruby Walsh out of the Grand National ride on Sir Des Champs with Nina Carberry to take the mount.  Read more »

Third horse dies at Aintree Festival

Saturday 9 April 2016, 3:49am

A third horse has died at the Aintree Grand National festival and another is being assessed by vets following a heavy fall in the Topham Chase.  Read more »

Greg Rudolph the new boss at Hawkesbury

Friday 8 April 2016, 5:58pm

Experienced Racing NSW steward Greg Rudolph will take over as chief executive of the Hawkesbury Race Club.  Read more »

Derby form a boost for Valley Girl camp

Friday 8 April 2016, 5:14pm

Trainer Donna Logan is looking at the New Zealand Derby form as a guide to Valley Girl's prospects in the Australian Oaks.  Read more »

Like A Carousel going round again in Cup

Friday 8 April 2016, 4:12pm

Ken Keys doesn't think the Sydney Cup is much different from a year ago when outsider Like A Carousel did the stable proud with his third.  Read more »

Rain key to Azkadellia's bid to be Queen

Friday 8 April 2016, 3:16pm

Trainer Ciaron Maher says any further rain in Sydney will boost Azkadellia's chances of winning the Queen of the Turf Stakes.   Read more »

Birchley wary as Blueberry Hill resumes

Friday 8 April 2016, 2:12pm

Blueberry Hill is the class runner of her race at Doomben, but trainer Liam Birchley is mindful the filly is giving away fitness to her rivals.  Read more »

Distance test for Happy Clapper in Gr 1 QE

Friday 8 April 2016, 1:46pm

Pat Webster is keen to see what Happy Clapper can do over 2000m but admits he picked a tough race to test him.  Read more »

Regan Bayliss in strong Lindsay Park book

Friday 8 April 2016, 1:31pm

Apprentice Regan Bayliss is looking forward to riding former WA sprinter Sheidel at Sandown, one of five rides for his new bosses at the city meeting.  Read more »

Perfect Dare to add to Dunn's winning week

Friday 8 April 2016, 11:48am

The Matthew Dunn-trained Perfect Dare is ready to make a first-up impression at Doomben after a Gold Coast barrier win.  Read more »