News

Walter hoping for better luck at Randwick

Monday 13 January 2014, 6:11pm

Trainer Guy Walter is hoping Randwick will bring out the best in Jacquinot Bay who he says disappointed on a leader-biased Rosehill.  Read more »

Caulfield to start earlier because of heat

Monday 13 January 2014, 6:08pm

Race meetings at Wangaratta on Tuesday and Caulfield on Wednesday will start earlier than usual because of expected high temperatures.  Read more »

Bowman to ride Boomwaa in Classic

Monday 13 January 2014, 5:12pm

Trainer Robbie Laing and jockey Hugh Bowman will combine for the first time since the Victoria Derby win of Polanski when Boomwaa runs at Randwick.  Read more »

Kaiser Sun set for Kensington Stakes test

Monday 13 January 2014, 4:54pm

Two strong wins over 1000m at Flemington this campaign has earned lightly-raced sprinter Kaiser Sun his chance in the Listed Kensington Stakes.  Read more »

Fiorente to step out in barrier trial

Monday 13 January 2014, 4:45pm

Melbourne Cup winner Fiorente is scheduled to make his first autumn appearance in a barrier trial at Randwick.  Read more »

King ready to return to race riding

Monday 13 January 2014, 3:24pm

Jockey Steven King has been off the scene for nine months due to a foot injury but is ready to make his race riding return.  Read more »

Chad Schofield appeals Seymour suspension

Monday 13 January 2014, 1:13pm

Cox Plate-winning apprentice Chad Schofield has appealed the decision and severity of a 12-meeting careless riding suspension.  Read more »

Waterhouse biggest buyer at Magic Millions

Sunday 12 January 2014, 5:57pm

Gai Waterhouse has come away from the Magic Millions yearling sale as the biggest buyer, outlaying more than $8 million at the Gold Coast complex.  Read more »

Blackiston targets his second BMW

Sunday 12 January 2014, 5:19pm

Nigel Blackiston won the Group One BMW with Littorio in 2010 and has pinpointed the 2400m staying feature as Let's Make Adeal's main autumn aim this year.  Read more »

Rain Affair ready for big autumn

Sunday 12 January 2014, 5:01pm

Joe Pride believes the time is right for sprinter Rain Affair to fulfil his Group One destiny during the Sydney autumn carnival.  Read more »

Heathcote has Oaks ambitions for Sea Red

Sunday 12 January 2014, 4:12pm

Premier Brisbane trainer Robert Heathcote says the lack of prize money in Queensland puts Sea Red at a disadvantage as he maps out an Oaks campaign.  Read more »

Akeed Mofeed off to Dubai not Sydney

Sunday 12 January 2014, 3:39pm

Hong Kong Cup winner Akeed Mofeed has been ruled out of the Sydney autumn carnival due to quarantine protocols and will instead go to Dubai.  Read more »

Weir aims at spring return for Puissance

Sunday 12 January 2014, 1:55pm

Darren Weir says Puissance De Lune will be given the chance to return in the spring but still needs more time for his tendon injury to heal.  Read more »

Third time lucky for Velrosso

Saturday 11 January 2014, 6:30pm

Trainer Chris Waller scored back-to-back wins in the Magic Millions Cup when Velrosso held off a late lunge from Golden Slipper winner Phelan Ready.  Read more »

Double to Joe Pride on home track

Saturday 11 January 2014, 6:26pm

Kathy O'Hara has filled in for Josh Parr on Let's Rock'n'Roll to give trainer Joe Pride a winning double at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Anlon arrives in time to capture Manifold

Saturday 11 January 2014, 6:24pm

The Darren Weir-trained Anlon has claimed his first stakes win, defeating Limes by the barest of margins in the Listed Chester Manifold Stakes.  Read more »

Agadir stamps himself a future star

Saturday 11 January 2014, 6:04pm

Agadir has made it three wins from three starts and stamped himself as a star of the future with a determined win at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Baker in incredible Millions rise

Saturday 11 January 2014, 5:56pm

Unencumbered's Magic Millions Classic win has prompted trainer Bjorn Baker to reminisce about his first experience at the Gold Coast carnival.  Read more »

Two owners question trainer's instructions

Saturday 11 January 2014, 5:36pm

Two owners of Chase The Rainbow hace complained to stewards about the riding instructions given by trainer Rick Hore-Lacy at Flemington.  Read more »

Nathan Berry stars in Unencumbered win

Saturday 11 January 2014, 5:33pm

Nathan Berry has steered favourite Unencumbered to a popular victory in the $2 million Magic Millions Classic at the Gold Coast.  Read more »