News
Speed merchant Gojo Mimo set for city test
Brisbane
Thursday 14 August 2014, 12:08pm
Trainer Brad Herne expects to be given a genuine guide to the future of Gojo Mimo when the natural speedster returns to metropolitan racing at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Owner hits out at Queensland handicapping
Brisbane
Thursday 14 August 2014, 11:27am
The Queensland handicapping system has come under fire from a prominent owner as his horse prepares for his first test in open company. Read more »
Fitness a key for Flemington stablemates
Melbourne
Thursday 14 August 2014, 11:09am
Trainer Simon Zahra says a weight advantage and a clear fitness edge give his two runners a chance to claim the Group Three Regal Roller Stakes. Read more »
Gordon Lord Byron pencilled in for York
London
Thursday 14 August 2014, 9:23am
Gordon Lord Byron, a Group One winner in Australia, is scheduled to make his return to the track in the City Of York Stakes. Read more »
New Group One sprint for Royal Ascot
London
Thursday 14 August 2014, 9:22am
There will be a new Group One sprint for three-year-olds at Royal Ascot as the European Pattern Committee moves to address a gap in the program. Read more »
Owners association errs with 2YO honours
Sydney
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 5:41pm
A mistake by the NSW Racehorse Owners Association has prompted it to declare two fillies as joint winners of a prestigious award. Read more »
Damian Browne suspended for eight meetings
Brisbane
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 5:39pm
Leading jockey Damiane Brown has been suspended for causing interference in a race at Doomben. Read more »
G3 Vain Stakes test for Reigning Meteor
Melbourne
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 5:33pm
Matthew Williams has a good opinion of Reigning Meteor and is keen to see how the colt measures in his first black-type test in the Vain Stakes. Read more »
Improved performance from Kensington track
Sydney
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 5:30pm
The Kensington circuit isn't racing at its optimum but officials and jockeys agree it is showing signs of improvement. Read more »
Punters out in force for Doomben midweek
Brisbane
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 4:56pm
The biggest crowd since racing fans farewelled popular galloper Gunsynd has turned up at Doomben. Read more »
First Sydney winner for China Horse Club
Sydney
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 4:18pm
John Thompson has won his first Sydney race for the China Horse Club with First Seal, a filly he hopes can measure up to Group One company. Read more »
Happier Let's Make Adeal starts Cup bid
Melbourne
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 3:31pm
Let's Make Adeal struggled in Sydney but trainer Nigel Blackiston says she is ready to start her Melbourne Cup campaign with a solid first-up showing. Read more »
Paine injured in New Caledonia race fall
Sydney
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 3:12pm
Jockey Neil Paine has fractures in his hands and a broken vertebra in his back after a race fall in New Caledonia. Read more »
Morgan looking forward to spring with Star
Melbourne
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 3:02pm
Peter Morgan is looking forward to the return of Star Rolling in the PB Lawrence Stakes and is hoping the gelding can make his mark this spring. Read more »
Royal Snitzel has the class: Smith
Melbourne
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 2:51pm
Smart filly Royal Snitzel will be out to justify jockey Dale Smith's high opinion of her in the Group Three Quezette Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
San Domenico losing its lustre: Ryan
Sydney
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 2:46pm
Gerald Ryan will saddle up two runners in the San Domenico Stakes but wonders whether the race holds the importance it once did. Read more »
Teronado return focus of Hill's attention
Brisbane
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 2:42pm
Bruce Hill, who has trained a winner at Doomben, will welcome back smart galloper Teronado for a spring campaign. Read more »
Saluter could be a cut above: Heathcote
Brisbane
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 12:52pm
Robert Heathcote is happy with Saluter's run of form but the trainer says the horse might go to another level after an appointment with the vet's scalpel Read more »
Australia's Best Value, Proven Sire
Wednesday 13 August 2014, 11:30am
Dane Shadow has kicked off the 2014/15 racing season in good fashion, following on from a 2013/14 season that saw him finish as one of the Leading Sires of 2YOs in Australia. Read more »
Bush trainer fined over lack of vet care
Melbourne
Tuesday 12 August 2014, 5:35pm
The Racing Appeals Board has fined trainer Paul Preusker for failing to proivde veterinary care for one of his horses. Read more »