News

Racing Victoria powers boosted

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 5:52pm

Racing Victoria has welcomed new legislation which provides its integrity department with jurisdiction over unlicensed persons participating in racing.  Read more »

Gem scores upset at Eagle Farm

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 5:42pm

Atlantis Gem has upset two big betting plunges, scoring an upset victory at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Pride pulls right rein in Sir Berus backup

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 5:28pm

The decision to backup Sir Berus four days after he was unplaced at Randwick has proved a winning move for trainer Joe Pride.  Read more »

Teronado likely to resume in Sydney

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 5:19pm

Brisbane three-year-old Teronado is likely to start at Rosehill on Saturday instead of Doomben due to a smaller field in Sydney.  Read more »

Cozamanis laments wide draw for Vatican

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 4:41pm

Vatican will chase his second straight Listed win at Caulfield in the WJ Adams Stakes but trainer Byron Cozamanis admits he'll need luck from a wide gate.  Read more »

Hard work pays for El-Issa

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 3:59pm

Bob El-Issa has ridden a winning double for trainer Tony Gollan at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Australian Guineas aim for The Quarterback

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 3:51pm

Promising three-year-old The Quarterback kicks off his campaign, aimed at the Group One Australian Guineas, in the Manfred Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Peter Robl sidelined for six months

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 3:40pm

Jockey Peter Robl will have an MRI scan in July to determine whether he can return to race riding.  Read more »

Larry Cassidy injured at Eagle Farm

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 3:34pm

Larry Cassidy has stood down from riding at Eagle Farm due to a hernia and is expected to miss around three weeks.  Read more »

Payne fillies to kick off at Rosehill

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 2:51pm

Trainer David Payne has ruled out an ATC Oaks campaign for Quayside but the Group One could loom as a goal for stablemate Artistic Lass.  Read more »

Exchange rate impacts on sale

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 4:40am

Australian buyers were weaker than usual at the Karaka yearling sale in part because of their weak currency, but it was good news for NZ buyers.  Read more »

Change of plans for Esprit de Bullet

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 5:11pm

Adelaide gelding Esprit de Bullet will chase a break-through stakes success at Caulfield, en route to the Group One Lightning Stakes.  Read more »

Heys makes early sales splash

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 5:02pm

Young Waikato horseman Bryce Heys made an impression for the first time at the Karaka yearling sales after buying an O'Reilly filly for $475,000.  Read more »

Le Metayer over budget on $550,000 colt

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 4:30pm

Louis Le Metayer went $150,000 over budget to buy a High Chaparral-Alagant Satin colt from Curraghmore Stud on behalf of Queensland's Ron Wanless.  Read more »

McEvoy set to return for Earthquake ride

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 4:19pm

Darley's top jockey Kerrin McEvoy has received positive news on the knee injury he suffered during a race fall in New Zealand.  Read more »

French import poised for Australian debut

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 4:17pm

Rio Perdido, the latest European to try its luck in Australia, will make his local debut for Kris Lees at Rosehill.  Read more »

He's Your Man heading to Mornington Cup

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 4:10pm

Imported galloper He's Your Man is being aimed at the Mornington Cup and steps to a more suitable distance in the Mornington Cup Prelude at Caulfield.  Read more »

Dynamic Duo define a dream day as Owners make right choice

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 3:58pm

On Saturday 25 January 2014 at Royal Randwick, Dynamic Syndications had a Dream day with two Defining moments that produced a Winning Double...  Read more »

Hickman pair poised for home track success

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 2:27pm

A descendant of bonny filly Research and a Darley cast-off will represent Greg Hickman's hopes for home track success at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Qld Racing inquiry report ready soon

Tuesday 28 January 2014, 2:14pm

The report from the Queensland Racing Commission of Inquiry will be delivered to the state government early in February.  Read more »