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Canberra horses outed from Highway races

Tuesday 29 August 2017, 12:36pm

Canberra horses will be barred from the Highway races for country-trained gallopers with Racing NSW saying they are provincial class.  Read more »

O'Shea fined $30,000 in strangles case

Tuesday 29 August 2017, 11:32am

Former Godolphin Australia head trainer John O'Shea has been fined $30,000 for his role in the stable's non-reporting of a horse diagnosed with strangles.  Read more »

Gauguin to make first impression

Tuesday 29 August 2017, 11:09am

John Sargent will confirm plans for former James Cummings-trained gelding Gauguin after he sees how he performs against highly rated Malahat at Canterbury.  Read more »

PRIME DISPATCH - Edition 172

Tuesday 29 August 2017, 10:54am

I must say I was taken back when David Morrow called me early on Saturday morning to inform me of Drew Morphett’s unexpected death from a heart attack the previous night.   Read more »

Friends of Werribee Park horse trials: Platinum Ruler competes

Tuesday 29 August 2017, 8:57am

A RACEHORSE saved from a knackery by its trainer who thought he had safely placed the Thoroughbred in a performance home was among the competitors at the Friends of Werribee Park horse trials at the weekend.  Read more »

Yankee Rose ready for G1 Memsie assault

Tuesday 29 August 2017, 7:14am

Yankee Rose has had a good look around Caulfield, including the race day stalls, ahead of her return in the $1 million Memsie Stakes.  Read more »

Weir, Morrish horses return positive tests

Monday 28 August 2017, 6:23pm

Darren Weir and Simon Morrish have had horses test positive to a banned substance followings jump-outs at Burrumbeet.  Read more »

Ryan stablemates confirmed for Chelmsford

Monday 28 August 2017, 5:56pm

Gerald Ryan-trained stablemates Harper's Choice and Red Excitement are confirmed starters against Winx in the Chelmsford Stakes.  Read more »

Vega Magic on track for another big prize

Monday 28 August 2017, 4:21pm

Unbeaten in two starts for Lindsay Park, Vega Magic will be out to add another Group One race to his record, the Memsie Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Trainer Pat Webster happy with Clapper

Monday 28 August 2017, 3:44pm

Pat Webster says Happy Clapper is the best he has ever been heading into a campaign which begins in the Tramway Stakes.  Read more »