News

Hostess delivers at Flemington

Saturday 18 January 2014, 3:36pm

Flying Hostess has extended Darren Weir's lead in the Victorian metropolitan trainers' premiership winning at Flemington.  Read more »

River Lad heading to Sydney's Expressway

Saturday 18 January 2014, 2:58pm

River Lad will be given a crack at the Group Two Expressway Stakes at Randwick in February after scoring at Doomben on Saturday.  Read more »

Melbourne Cup winner gallops at Randwick

Saturday 18 January 2014, 2:36pm

Melbourne Cup winner Fiorente has impressed jockey James McDonald in an exhibition gallop with stablemate Carlton House at Randwick.  Read more »

Nostradamus second favourite for Diamond

Saturday 18 January 2014, 2:22pm

Nostradamus, a half-brother to 2010 Blue Diamond winner Star Witness, has moved to second favourite for the Blue Diamond with an impressive debut win.  Read more »

BRC chief should be known by Wednesday

Saturday 18 January 2014, 1:37pm

The new chief executive of the Brisbane Race Club could be named by Wednesday.  Read more »

Dettori to return at Lingfield

Saturday 18 January 2014, 9:06am

Frankie Dettori will make his return from injury when he rides at Lingfield before heading to Dubai for the carnival.  Read more »

O'Hara has suspected broken wrist

Friday 17 January 2014, 6:04pm

Jockey Kathy O'Hara has a suspected broken wrist after a fall at Gosford just a day after Peter Robl fell at Scone.  Read more »

Newitt has big opinion of He's Your Man

Friday 17 January 2014, 5:59pm

Craig Newitt has a big opinion of import He's Your Man and is hoping the horse's ability gets him home at Flemington over a distance short of his best.  Read more »

Star Witness relation odds-on for debut

Friday 17 January 2014, 5:15pm

Two-year-old Nostradamus, a half-brother to Blue Diamond winner Star Witness, is odds-on favourite to make a winning debut at Flemington.  Read more »

Mallyon enjoying move to city stable

Friday 17 January 2014, 4:46pm

Apprentice Katelyn Mallyon recently joined the Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra stable on loan and hopes to continue a good run for the team at Flemington.  Read more »

Bathurst race club's licence suspended

Friday 17 January 2014, 4:18pm

The Bathurst race club has had its licence suspended following an over watering debacle which caused a meeting to be abandoned.  Read more »

First Command back to chase three-peat

Friday 17 January 2014, 3:31pm

First Command has pleased trainer Anthony Freedman ahead of his bid to win the Listed Kensington Stakes for the third straight year.  Read more »

Calthorpe hoping for Inglis cash return

Friday 17 January 2014, 2:42pm

Visiting Victorian trainer Chris Calthorpe has a high opinion of Armageddon On It and hopes he can make his presence felt at Randwick.  Read more »

Maules Creek back in a new stable

Friday 17 January 2014, 2:17pm

Trainer Craig Widdison is hoping that Maules Creek will go better in his second appearance for his stable over a longer distance.  Read more »

Nolan escapes big freeze in the US

Friday 17 January 2014, 2:14pm

Trainer Paul Nolan admits he's lucky to have escaped a frosty US in time to saddle up promising stayer Secret Garden at Doomben on Saturday.  Read more »

Schweida banks on Larry for Secret Harmony

Friday 17 January 2014, 12:25pm

Eagle Farm trainer Kelly Schweida has opted for experienced jockey Larry Cassidy to get the job done on Secret Harmony at Doomben on Saturday.  Read more »

Melbourne trip on the line for Cauthen

Friday 17 January 2014, 9:56am

Cauthen, who beat Shamus Award and Long John in Melbourne last spring, resumes in the Telegraph Handicap at Trentham.  Read more »

Black Caviar tops world rankings

Thursday 16 January 2014, 10:02pm

Black Caviar and French mare Treve have been ranked the equal top horses in the world for 2013 with a rating of 130.  Read more »

MRC "got it wrong" with Caulfield track

Thursday 16 January 2014, 5:07pm

Melbourne Racing Club's CEO Brodie Arnhold has conceded the Caulfield track didn't perform to the standard expected on Wednesday with the rail out 14m.  Read more »

Eagle's early speed to negate wide draw

Thursday 16 January 2014, 4:36pm

New Zealand raider Vinnie Eagle has arrived safely in Sydney in preparation for the rich Inglis Classic at Randwick.  Read more »