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Flippant makes amends in all-the-way win
Melbourne
Saturday 3 March 2018, 3:41pm
After disappointing as favourite at Caulfield, Flippant has led throughout to land a stakes win at Flemington. Read more »
Winx claims Group One record at Randwick
Sydney
Saturday 3 March 2018, 3:37pm
Winx has reigned supreme in the Chipping Norton Stakes to take her Group One tally to an Australian record 16 and extend her winning streak to 23. Read more »
Santos and Seabrook win Slipper lead-ups
Sydney
Saturday 3 March 2018, 3:06pm
Santos and Seabrook have cemented Golden Slipper starts with their wins in lead-up runs at Randwick. Read more »
Hear The Chant resumes with Flemington win
Melbourne
Saturday 3 March 2018, 2:53pm
Hear The Chant could head towards the Robert Sangster Stakes in Adelaide after making a winning return at Flemington. Read more »
Aloft far too strong in Flemington victory
Melbourne
Saturday 3 March 2018, 2:35pm
European import Aloft is Sydney Cup bound following his first-up victory in the Roy Higgins Quality at Flemington. Read more »
Kemp makes right call for talented Plumaro
Brisbane
Saturday 3 March 2018, 2:32pm
Trainer Kevin Kemp has made the right decision running Plumaro at Doomben as the filly heads to a $250,000 race. Read more »
Nomothaj claims a second Listed race win
Melbourne
Saturday 3 March 2018, 1:58pm
Two-year-old filly Nomothaj has bounced back from an unplaced run in the Magic Millions at the Gold Coast to win her second Listed race at Flemington. Read more »
First Saturday city winner for Cunningham
Sydney
Saturday 3 March 2018, 1:54pm
Clare Cunningham has trained her first Saturday metropolitan winner with Just Shine, ridden by her partner Jason Collett, successful at Randwick. Read more »
Fui San breaks through for Highway Hcp win
Sydney
Saturday 3 March 2018, 1:36pm
Fui San has finally won a Highway race after a more relaxed run produced Terry Robinson's sixth victory in the concept for country trainers at Randwick. Read more »
New tactics help Morendi in Doomben win
Brisbane
Saturday 3 March 2018, 12:50pm
Tough stayer Morendi has relished a new role for his second win in a row at Doomben. Read more »
Ollivander cleared for Flemington start
Melbourne
Friday 2 March 2018, 6:27pm
Ollivander has been passed fit to start in a Listed race at Flemington a week after being scratched from the Blue Diamond Stakes. Read more »
Dixie Blossoms on track for winning return
Sydney
Friday 2 March 2018, 6:24pm
Dixie Blossoms is poised to match stablemate Daysee Doom and start her autumn campaign in style when she defends the Guy Walter Stakes. Read more »
Linda Meech gets first win as a trainer
Melbourne
Friday 2 March 2018, 5:58pm
Dual licence holder Linda Meech has won her first race as a trainer, riding Beeokay to victory in a maiden at Swan Hill. Read more »
Egg Tart has renewed hunger for racing
Sydney
Friday 2 March 2018, 5:44pm
Dual Group One-winner Egg Tart will attempt to recapture that form when she makes her comeback to racing in the Liverpool City Cup. Read more »
Jumbo Prince chasing $1 million
Brisbane
Friday 2 March 2018, 5:37pm
Tough gelding Jumbo Prince resumes at Doomben with $1 million in prize money in his sights. Read more »
Gerald Ryan hopes to boost Slipper stocks
Sydney
Friday 2 March 2018, 5:32pm
Trainer Gerald Ryan has three youngsters vying for Golden Slipper berths via the Skyline and Sweet Embrace Stakes. Read more »
Secret Agenda right for Flemington return
Melbourne
Friday 2 March 2018, 4:49pm
Trainer Mick Price has further Group One aspirations for Secret Agenda who makes her reappearance in the Bob Hoysted Handicap at Flemington. Read more »
Shumookh up for rematch in Surround Stakes
Melbourne
Friday 2 March 2018, 4:47pm
Shumookh and Alizee are set for another Randwick battle, this time over 1400 metres in the Group One Surround Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Prized Icon running for second to Winx
Sydney
Friday 2 March 2018, 3:58pm
Kris Lees is treating a clash with Winx in the Chipping Norton Stakes as a means to determine Prized Icon's pathway over autumn. Read more »
Ben Allen chasing first G1 win in NZ Derby
Melbourne
Friday 2 March 2018, 3:23pm
Victorian apprentice Ben Allen gets his latest chance at a Group One win when he rides the Darren Weir-trained Civil Disobedience in the New Zealand Derby. Read more »
Addictive Nature set for Melbourne G1
Sydney
Friday 2 March 2018, 2:49pm
Bjorn Baker has taken Addictive Nature to Melbourne for the first time for the Group One Australian Guineas rather than race the colt against Winx at Randwick. Read more »
Barriers a worry for Forster at Doomben
Brisbane
Friday 2 March 2018, 1:32pm
Trainer Desleigh Forster is hoping a softish track can help overcome wide barriers for two of her horses at Doomben on Saturday. Read more »
Francaletta ticks off Australian campaign
Sydney
Friday 2 March 2018, 12:21pm
New Zealand mare Francaletta will make her Australian racing debut in the Guy Walter Stakes at Randwick, the starting point of her final preparation. Read more »
Price trio in top order ahead of Guineas
Melbourne
Friday 2 March 2018, 12:07pm
Mighty Boss, Holy Snow and Grunt are in top order ahead of their bid to give Mick Price a third win in the Australian Guineas. Read more »
Flemington debut for former German horse
Melbourne
Friday 2 March 2018, 12:07pm
An Irish-bred galloper that has done all his racing in Germany is set to make his Australian debut at Flemington for Lindsay Park. Read more »
Doomben test for Our Boy Nicholas
Brisbane
Friday 2 March 2018, 11:12am
Trainer Andrew Williamson's noted ability to get the best out of veteran gallopers will again be tested with Our Boy Nicholas. Read more »
Dubai not Sydney for Godolphin stayer
Sydney
Friday 2 March 2018, 7:09am
Godolphin stayer Rare Rhythm will not run in the Sydney Cup and will instead be aimed at the Group Two Gold Cup in Dubai. Read more »
Chipping Norton Stakes facts and figures
Sydney
Thursday 1 March 2018, 6:41pm
Some facts about the Group One Chipping Norton Stakes at Randwick where Winx will aim for her third successive win. Read more »
Facts on the Australian Guineas
Melbourne
Thursday 1 March 2018, 6:33pm
Facts and figures on the Group One Australian Guineas at Flemington. Read more »
Care To Think defies adversity for Dunn
Sydney
Thursday 1 March 2018, 6:24pm
Care To Think's will to win has helped the gelding emerge as a potential Doncaster Mile candidate for Murwillumbah trainer Matthew Dunn. Read more »
Nelligans face further restrictions in Vic
Melbourne
Thursday 1 March 2018, 6:05pm
Racing Victoria stewards plan to take further action against two stable employees charged as part of the Aquanita investigation. Read more »
Adelaide Cup trio set for Flemington clash
Melbourne
Thursday 1 March 2018, 5:49pm
Double Bluff, Fanatic and Ormito hold Adelaide Cup nominations and are set to meet in the Roy Higgins Quality at Flemington. Read more »
Rimraam tackles new Sydney Group One race
Melbourne
Thursday 1 March 2018, 5:11pm
Lindsay Park has its eyes on the Surround Stakes at Randwick, a new Group One race for three-year-old fillies. Read more »
Snowden duo on trial for Golden Slipper
Sydney
Thursday 1 March 2018, 5:01pm
Spin and Satin Slipper can confirm their inclusion in the $3.5 million Golden Slipper when they start in lead-up races at Randwick. Read more »
Tshahitsi suited back to handicap company
Melbourne
Thursday 1 March 2018, 4:40pm
Tshahitsi's trainer says he will appreciate the handicap conditions at Flemington after finding Group One weight-for-age company a bridge too far. Read more »
All in order for champion's return
Sydney
Thursday 1 March 2018, 4:32pm
The Winx camp is relaxed as the champion prepares for her return to racing and an attempts at a third successive win in the Group One Chipping Norton Stakes. Read more »
Malibu Style back for Victorian campaign
Melbourne
Thursday 1 March 2018, 4:25pm
Perth sprinter Malibu Style has settled back into Melbourne ahead of an autumn campaign which begins in the Listed Bob Hoysted Handicap at Flemington. Read more »
Brazen Moss gets things to suit
Brisbane
Thursday 1 March 2018, 2:44pm
Tough gelding Brazen Moss has a few things in his favour as he attempts to win his first stakes race at Doomben. Read more »
Vinland to Sydney in search of soft ground
Melbourne
Thursday 1 March 2018, 2:30pm
Trainer Tony McEvoy intends to back Vinland up in the Randwick Guineas seven days after the colt contests the weight-for-age Chipping Norton Stakes. Read more »
Spirit Of Cherokee passes barrier test
Brisbane
Thursday 1 March 2018, 1:09pm
Promising juvenile Spirit Of Cherokee has passed a barrier test ordered by stewards and is ready to resume racing at Doomben. Read more »
John Allen has confidence in Cliff's Edge
Melbourne
Thursday 1 March 2018, 12:14pm
Jockey John Allen believes favourite Cliff's Edge has the right attributes to offset his wide barrier in the Group One Australian Guineas. Read more »
Scare for Outback Barbie in trial win
Gold Coast
Thursday 1 March 2018, 11:53am
Outback Barbie has trialled impressively in the lead-up to a Sydney campaign and survived a scare after dislodging her jockey over the line. Read more »
Central figure to miss Aquanita inquiry
Melbourne
Thursday 1 March 2018, 10:55am
Most of those charged in the Aquanita case have pleaded not guilty ahead of an April hearing while trainer Robert Smerdon has yet to enter a plea. Read more »
Jean Van Overmeire heads north
Brisbane
Thursday 1 March 2018, 9:33am
In-form Sydney apprentice Jean Van Overmeire will showcase his talents in Queensland with eight rides at Doomben. Read more »
All in order for Winx return
Sydney
Thursday 1 March 2018, 7:20am
Everything is in order for Winx to make a triumphant return to racing and claim a third successive win in the Group One Chipping Norton Stakes. Read more »
Fullazaboot bound for Hong Kong
Brisbane
Thursday 1 March 2018, 6:45am
Magic Millions Classic runner-up Fullazaboot has been sold to Hong Kong interests and will miss the autumn carnival. Read more »
O'Rourke savours first metropolitan winner
Sydney
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 6:12pm
Ringerdingding has given young trainer Edward O'Rourke his first city success with a Rosehill win. Read more »
Levi Kavanagh with two Flemington chances
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 6:01pm
Flemington trainer Levi Kavanagh will saddle up chances in two separate races on a feature day at his home track. Read more »
Renewal banks third win for Hawkes Racing
Sydney
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 5:49pm
Hawkes Racing-trained gelding Renewal has continued his development with a dogged victory at Rosehill. Read more »
VRC shake-up claims Flemington track man
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 5:08pm
Two senior management roles at the Victoria Racing Club have been lost in a leadership shake-up. Read more »
Beach training has Fell Swoop in top order
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 4:44pm
Fell Swoop and City Of Kirkwall will fly the flag at Flemington for Canberra trainer Matthew Dale from his satellite base on the NSW south coast. Read more »
No-lose outcome for Chipping Norton bolter
Sydney
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 4:31pm
Jemadar's owners are relishing the opportunity to race their bargain-basement gelding against Winx when the super mare makes her comeback at Randwick. Read more »
The Real Boss, Aileach give Ljung a double
Brisbane
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 4:14pm
Apprentice Emma Ljung has ridden two winners from as many rides in an eventful day at Ipswich. Read more »
Second-up syndrome a concern for Frolic
Sydney
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 3:15pm
Golden Slipper runner-up Frolic faces a step up in trip for the next phase of her comeback in the Group One Surround Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Baker to train Crack Me Up for Doncaster
Sydney
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 2:49pm
Bjorn Baker has taken over the Doncaster Mile campaign of Villiers Stakes winner Crack Me Up after Liam Birchley was barred from racing horses in NSW. Read more »
Tony McEvoy eyes second Australian Guineas
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 2:24pm
A year after winning the Australian Guineas with favourite Hey Doc, trainer Tony McEvoy is hoping to win the Group One race again with filly Bring Me Roses. Read more »
Nettoyer sets sights on Guy Walter Stakes
Sydney
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 2:14pm
Trainer Wendy Roche hopes race fitness will aid Nettoyer's quest for black-type success in the Guy Walter Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Sean Cormack steps up comeback to riding
Brisbane
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 11:36am
Former South African Group One-winning jockey Sean Cormack is set increase his workload with rides at four racetracks, including Doomben. Read more »
Vaulting Ambition to make up for lost time
Brisbane
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 11:22am
Comeback horse Vaulting Ambition can add more lustre to the form out of a minor Brisbane race when he tackles the Tattersall's Members' Cup. Read more »
Eight rivals for Winx in Chipping Norton
Sydney
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 10:16am
Champion Winx will have eight rivals when she returns at Randwick to try to win her third Chipping Norton Stakes. Read more »
O'Brien and Kavanagh to seek damages
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 9:53am
Trainers Danny O'Brien and Mark Kavanagh have begun legal proceedings to seek damages after being found not guilty of administering cobalt to horses. Read more »
Mike Symons rejects Henderson comments
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 9:04am
Melbourne Racing Club chairman Mike Symons has sought legal advice over comments made by prominent owner Terry Henderson regarding the Aquanita case. Read more »
Oakleigh Plate winner retired to stud
Sydney
Wednesday 28 February 2018, 7:26am
Russian Revolution has been retired on a winning note with the Oakleigh Plate winner to stand at Newgate Farm. Read more »
Liam Birchley cannot start horses in NSW
Sydney
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 7:05pm
Brisbane trainer Liam Birchley has been barred from starting horses in NSW pending the hearing of serious charges laid by Victorian stewards. Read more »
RV to review cobalt judgment
Melbourne
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 6:33pm
Racing Victoria will review the judgment in the cobalt case against trainers Mark Kavanagh and Danny O'Brien with the pair fined for presentation. Read more »
Moore in awe of Winx as comeback looms
Sydney
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 6:04pm
Rosehill trainer Gary Moore is relishing the opportunity to start his first runner against champion Winx in the Chipping Norton Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Chautauqua heads Newmarket Hcp weights
Melbourne
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 5:48pm
Weights have been released for the Newmarket Handicap with Chautauqua given 58kg while defending champion Redkirk Warrior has 57.5kg. Read more »
Adelaide race likely for Etah James
Melbourne
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 5:00pm
The Matt Cumani-trained Etah James is nominated for the Roy Higgins Quality at Flemington but is likely to head to Adelaide for the Lord Reims Stakes. Read more »
Melody Belle seeks boost against Alizee
Sydney
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 4:44pm
Co-trainer Jamie Richards is hoping for a good barrier to help Melody Belle in her second clash with top filly Alizee in the Surround Stakes. Read more »
Two Guineas hopefuls for Busuttin, Young
Melbourne
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 3:28pm
Co-trainer Trent Busuttin favours Main Stage as the stable's leading Australian Guineas chance from a good barrier draw in the Group One race. Read more »
Kavanagh and O'Brien fined over cobalt
Melbourne
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 3:21pm
Melbourne trainers Mark Kavanagh and Danny O'Brien have been fined in the long-running cobalt case. Read more »
Khan Wins Trial at Randwick
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 2:52pm
Khan has enhanced his sale potential with an eye-catching win at the Randwick trials this morning. Read more »
Affogato faces daunting introduction
Sydney
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 1:29pm
Warwick Farm trainer Wendy Roche will send out her first two-year-old for the season when Affogato runs at Rosehill. Read more »
Mr Marbellouz to be tested at 1200m
Brisbane
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 12:36pm
Brilliant last-start winner Mr Marbellouz gets his chance to win his first race at 1200 metres at Doomben. Read more »
Favourites draw wide in Australian Guineas
Melbourne
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 11:27am
A field of 16 plus two emergencies has been declared for the Group One Australian Guineas at Flemington with Cliff's Edge and Grunt drawing wide. Read more »
Chautauqua refuses to jump in trial
Sydney
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 9:05am
Chautauqua will have to run in a barrier trial before he races again after twice refusing to compete in heats at Randwick. Read more »
Blake Shinn suspension reduced
Sydney
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 8:36am
Jockey Blake Shinn has had a suspension halved on appeal and will be back for the Randwick Guineas meeting. Read more »
Antonion Giuseppe to race in Singapore
Sydney
Tuesday 27 February 2018, 7:42am
Group One placegetter Antonio Giuseppe has been sold to do his future racing in Singapore. Read more »
Team Williams enter eight for Roy Higgins
Melbourne
Monday 26 February 2018, 5:55pm
Owner Lloyd Williams has eight of the 17 nominations for the Listed Roy Higgins Quality at Flemington. Read more »
Humidor topweight for the Doncaster Mile
Sydney
Monday 26 February 2018, 5:49pm
Humidor is the 58kg topweight for the Doncaster Mile while Japanese horse Fame Game has the same handicap in the Sydney Cup. Read more »
Birchley asked to show cause by NSW
Sydney
Monday 26 February 2018, 5:04pm
Racing NSW stewards have asked Brisbane trainer Liam Birchley to show cause why he should be allowed to start horses in NSW. Read more »
Bosson back for Guineas ride on Embellish
Melbourne
Monday 26 February 2018, 5:00pm
Embellish will attempt to become the first New Zealand-trained three-year-old to win the Australian Guineas when he runs in the Group One race at Flemington. Read more »
Interests of Written By come first: Begg
Melbourne
Monday 26 February 2018, 3:54pm
Blue Diamond-winning trainer Grahame Begg says Written By has recovered well from his victory but a Golden Slipper start is yet to be confirmed. Read more »
Lasqueti Spirit to take on Winx again
Sydney
Monday 26 February 2018, 3:25pm
Lasqueti Spirit will resume in the Chipping Norton Stakes with trainer Lee Curtis hoping she can again be close to Winx. Read more »
Newmarket a possibility for Brave Smash
Melbourne
Monday 26 February 2018, 2:40pm
Futurity Stakes winner Brave Smash may drop back in distance to contest the Group One Newmarket Handicap at Flemington. Read more »
Possible 12 rivals for Winx at Randwick
Sydney
Monday 26 February 2018, 1:35pm
Champion mare Winx makes her return to racing in the Group One Chipping Norton Stakes, a race she has won twice before. Read more »
Aust Cup option for NZ Group One winner
Sydney
Monday 26 February 2018, 12:57pm
New Zealand Group One winner Devise has the option of the Australian Cup for her next start if it is wet at home. Read more »
Brown to ride Gollan pair in Sydney debuts
Brisbane
Monday 26 February 2018, 11:56am
Tony Gollan has confirmed Corey Brown will ride Ef Troop and Outback Barbie when they make their Sydney debuts in Golden Slipper lead-up races. Read more »
Upset in Mudgee heat of Championship
Sydney
Monday 26 February 2018, 6:50am
Bathurst trainer Dean Mirfin will head to Randwick with Cosmologist winning the heat at Mudgee in atrocious conditions. Read more »
NSW stewards to study Vic evidence
Sydney
Sunday 25 February 2018, 6:31pm
Racing NSW stewards will study the brief evidence provided by their Victorian counterparts in the bi-carb case to decide if any offence occurred in NSW. Read more »
Weight drop to help Missrock in Newmarket
Melbourne
Sunday 25 February 2018, 5:38pm
A quiet week following her third placing in the Lightning Stakes will have Missrock fresh and firing for the Newmarket Handicap at Flemington. Read more »
Winx ready for delayed return to racing
Sydney
Sunday 25 February 2018, 5:04pm
Winx is spot-on for her return to racing in the Chipping Norton Stakes despite missing a lead-up run. Read more »
Muraaqeb on target for Australian Guineas
Melbourne
Sunday 25 February 2018, 4:36pm
The Lindsay Park stable has Muraaqeb heading to the Group One Australian Guineas after his two placings in traditional lead-up races. Read more »
Stuart Kendrick presses on to autumn
Brisbane
Sunday 25 February 2018, 4:08pm
Trainer Stuart Kendrick has been forced to spell Rancho Montoya but will press on with Fullazaboot and Italia Bella. Read more »
Hey Doc to press on towards Newmarket
Melbourne
Sunday 25 February 2018, 2:45pm
Trainer Tony McEvoy is hoping strained pectoral muscles won't stop Hey Doc from running in the Newmarket Handicap at Flemington. Read more »
Mandatory trial talks to continue in Qld
Brisbane
Sunday 25 February 2018, 12:17pm
Racing Queensland is looking at solving problems raised by trainers before introducing mandatory trials for first starters. Read more »
Jakkalberry dies at New Zealand stud
Sydney
Sunday 25 February 2018, 12:07pm
Classy stayer Jakkalberry has died at New Zealand's Novara Park Stud in New Zealand after suffering an intestinal infection. Read more »
Rain a double-edged sword for Eagle Farm
Brisbane
Sunday 25 February 2018, 9:55am
Rain has caused delays to work on the Eagle Farm track reconstruction but it has been a benefit to already laid turf. Read more »
My Field Marshal in record Mile win
Sydney
Sunday 25 February 2018, 9:10am
The decision to bypass the Inter Dominion has paid off with My Field Marshal in the Miracle Mile at Menangle. Read more »
Gailo Chop wins Peter Young Stakes
Melbourne
Saturday 24 February 2018, 6:40pm
Seven-year-old Gailo Chop has stamped himself as the horse to beat in the Australian Cup with a dominant win in the Peter Young Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »