News
McLachlan a Millions preview: Heathcote
Brisbane
Wednesday 25 December 2013, 7:39am
Trainer Robert Heathcote says the B J McLachlan Stakes promises to be a dress rehearsal for the Magic Millions Classic. Read more »
Draw seals Caulfield start for Karacatis
Melbourne
Wednesday 25 December 2013, 7:39am
An inside gate has sealed trainer Richard Jolly's decision to start Karacatis in the Listed Christmas Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Fantastic Ballad on song for Randwick
Sydney
Wednesday 25 December 2013, 7:39am
Guy Walter-trained stablemates Fantastic Ballad and Daline take some famous family connections with them to Randwick. Read more »
Stay-at-home Travolta set for Cup glory
Sydney
Wednesday 25 December 2013, 7:38am
A reduction in the Summer Cup distance is poised to work in favour of the Gai Waterhouse-trained Travolta. Read more »
Grim headlines blight UK racing's stars
London
Wednesday 25 December 2013, 7:07am
British racing lurched from one scandal to another during the year and no amount of spin from the sport's administrators could gloss over integrity issues. Read more »
Millions berth up for grabs at Canterbury
Sydney
Tuesday 24 December 2013, 4:40pm
A chance to earn a spot in the Magic Millions Classic field will be in the offing for seven youngsters competing at Canterbury. Read more »
Bary keen on rain for Ellerslie-bound trio
Auckland
Tuesday 24 December 2013, 2:20pm
Survived, Recite and The Hombre give Hastings trainer John Bary three good chances for black-type success at Ellerslie. Read more »
Schofield poised to enhance Cup record
Sydney
Tuesday 24 December 2013, 2:12pm
Glyn Schofield will be out to add to his good record in the Summer Cup when he links with Midsummer Sun in the Randwick feature. Read more »
Loveyamadly to lead Price's Caulfield team
Melbourne
Tuesday 24 December 2013, 12:51pm
Loveyamadly needs to live up to her tag as one of the Christmas Stakes favourites to press for an Australia Stakes start. Read more »
Vienna Royale back on course for Millions
Brisbane
Tuesday 24 December 2013, 12:17pm
Vienna Royale has been cleared to continue a Magic Millions campaign after being on his best behaviour in an Eagle Farm jump-out. Read more »
Promise left unfulfilled for top NZ horses
Auckland
Tuesday 24 December 2013, 11:49am
Exciting gallopers Ocean Park and It's A Dundeel looked set for greatness in 2013 but injuries prevented them reaching the heights that fans hoped. Read more »
Encore for Wetherby despite wet ground
London
Tuesday 24 December 2013, 11:15am
Testing conditions are unlikely to stop Auroras Encore from beginning a campaign aimed at winning a second Grand National at Aintree. Read more »
Bowman in clear as Fulminate inquiry ends
Sydney
Monday 23 December 2013, 6:06pm
Stewards have finalised an inquiry into Hugh Bowman's riding tactics on a beaten favourite with the top jockey having no case to answer. Read more »
Oaks winner Kirramosa to miss autumn
Sydney
Monday 23 December 2013, 5:03pm
Kirramosa, one of the stars of the Melbourne Cup carnival at Flemington, will miss the Sydney autumn because bone-chip surgery. Read more »
Injury-prone Rainbow resumes at Caulfield
Melbourne
Monday 23 December 2013, 4:38pm
Injury-prone Chase The Rainbow will back up in the Standish Handicap on New Year's Day if he can get through the Christmas Stakes unscathed. Read more »
Trial and error approach for Vandyke team
Sydney
Monday 23 December 2013, 4:21pm
David Vandyke is already talking up the autumn chances of Ike's Legacy but he's not sure what to expect from imported mare Colour My World at Randwick. Read more »
Text'n Hurley sends out the right message
Melbourne
Monday 23 December 2013, 4:10pm
Trainer Colin Little is looking beyond sprint races for Text'n Hurley as the mare prepares for a return to racing. Read more »
Summer Cup journey right for Sysmo: McEvoy
Sydney
Monday 23 December 2013, 3:51pm
Trainer Tony McEvoy expects Sysmo to be at his best over the 2000 metres of the Summer Cup at Randwick. Read more »
A forgettable year in racing for Godolphin
Paris
Monday 23 December 2013, 3:36pm
Scandal-plagued Godolphin's place as a global leader in racing will be tested by an emerging thoroughbred operation from Qatar. Read more »
Singleton stoush can't stop Gai juggernaut
Sydney
Monday 23 December 2013, 3:25pm
A public falling out with owner John Singleton and a Melbourne Cup win ensured Gai Waterhouse kept her place as one of racing's biggest newsmakers in 2013. Read more »