News

O'Shea speaks out over raceday treatment

Thursday 17 September 2015, 2:10pm

John O'Shea says the inability of a prominent administrator to answer a question about a raceday treatment rule proves trainers are right to be confused.  Read more »

Deja vu for Hayes with import Almoonqith

Thursday 17 September 2015, 1:02pm

David Hayes has compared MRC Foundation Cup runner Almoonqith to his 2006 Caulfield Cup winner Tawqeet.  Read more »

George Main Stakes: What you need to know

Thursday 17 September 2015, 12:42pm

George Main Stakes: What you need to know  Read more »

Too Good To Refuse in line for Sydney trip

Thursday 17 September 2015, 12:12pm

The Desleigh Forster-trained Too Good To Refuse can earn a start in the Group One Spring Champion Stakes if he can win at Doomben.  Read more »

Heathcote says it's time for Lauterbrunnen

Thursday 17 September 2015, 12:04pm

Trainer Robert Heathcote expects Lauterbrunnen to cope with a transition to open-class racing at Doomben.  Read more »

Prime Dispatch Edition 83

Thursday 17 September 2015, 11:45am

This week's edition of Prime Dispatch compiled by Joe O'Neill   Read more »

Star Witness Filly Salutes at Canterbury

Thursday 17 September 2015, 11:21am

A big team of delighted owners were on hand to see talented Star Witness filly Magic Alibi score a stylish first up win at Canterbury on Wednesday for the Gerald Ryan stable.  Read more »

Coral surprised at proposed race name ban

Thursday 17 September 2015, 10:06am

Leading bookmaker Coral says reports they and other firms would banned from race sponsorship is illogical.  Read more »

Peter Moody not a target: Bailey

Thursday 17 September 2015, 9:09am

Victoria's chief steward Terry Bailey denies Peter Moody is being targeted, saying all trainers are subject to the same rules.  Read more »

Favourite gets start in MRC Foundation Cup

Thursday 17 September 2015, 7:25am

Six-year-old The United States is favourite to earn a Caulfield Cup ballot exemption in the MRC Foundation Cup.  Read more »

Import impresses with first Australian win

Thursday 17 September 2015, 6:28am

The Caulfield and Melbourne Cups may come up too quickly for imported galloper Velox but trainer David Hayes holds high hopes after a Pakenham success.  Read more »

Craig Williams outed for seven meetings

Wednesday 16 September 2015, 6:47pm

Craig Williams has been suspended for seven meetings but will return to ride Volkstok'n'barrell in the Underwood Stakes.  Read more »

Chris Waller comes out swinging for Moody

Wednesday 16 September 2015, 6:40pm

Chris Waller has called on racing administrators to bring the sport under one banner as he threw his support behind fellow trainer Peter Moody.  Read more »

Cummings has G1 aspirations for Muraqaba

Wednesday 16 September 2015, 6:00pm

Trainer Anthony Cummings has predicted Canterbury winner Muraqaba will be a force in Melbourne during the spring carnival.  Read more »

Pakenham winners looking at spring riches

Wednesday 16 September 2015, 5:43pm

Spieth and Mr Individual have scored strong wins at Pakenham and their respective trainers have high hopes for the spring.  Read more »

Bell in top form ahead of Singapore stint

Wednesday 16 September 2015, 5:22pm

Tim Bell has ridden a treble at Ipswich as he counts down the days until he takes up a Singapore contract.  Read more »

Nikolic barred from Victorian racetracks

Wednesday 16 September 2015, 5:15pm

Suspended jockey Danny Nikolic has been barred from Victorian racetracks under an order by Victoria Police.  Read more »

Qld trainer disaqualified for four months

Wednesday 16 September 2015, 4:33pm

Trainer Peter Moncrieff has been disqualified after Judge Ruby returned an elevated TCO2 level as a $101 chance in a race at Doomben.  Read more »

Unexpected G1 chance for Glyn Schofield

Wednesday 16 September 2015, 4:03pm

Having won the first Group One of the season aboard Boban, Glyn Schofield gets a plum chance to add to his tally of majors on Kermadec at Randwick.  Read more »

Magnapal faces biggest test at Caulfield

Wednesday 16 September 2015, 3:05pm

Last-start Listed winner Magnapal will get his chance to earn a Caulfield Cup start when he runs in the MRC Foundation Cup at Caulfield.  Read more »