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Historic Group 1 double for Redoute's Choice

Monday 8 May 2017, 9:18am

Before Saturday, Redoute's Choice already had a same-track, same-day Group 1 double on his extraordinary record. That was achieved more than a decade ago, when Nadeem & Snitzel won the Blue Diamond and the Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield on 25 February 2006.  Read more »

Galileo Rules the Guineas

Monday 8 May 2017, 9:07am

Coolmore's champion sire Galileo achieved a memorable Group I double over the weekend with his son Churchill capturing the Group I English 2,000 Guineas and then his dashing grey daughter Winter taking out the Group I English 1,000 Guineas.  Read more »

Group 1 double for Sebring over the weekend

Monday 8 May 2017, 9:05am

Leading Australian sire Sebring has enjoyed a red letter weekend with his daughter Egg Tart capturing the Group I SAJC Australasian Oaks and this his brilliant son Lucky Bubbles leading home an Aussie bred trifecta in the Group I Chairman's Sprint Prize at Sha Tin on Sunday.  Read more »

Stallion Service Donations highlight Fundraiser

Monday 8 May 2017, 9:02am

STALLION sire service donations totalling almost $50,000 have been donated to the Racing Reaches Out Fundraiser at Clifford Park on Saturday, May 13.  Read more »

Hong Kong star Rapper Dragon euthanised

Monday 8 May 2017, 7:23am

Rapper Dragon has had to be put down after suffering a fractured pelvis during the Champions Mile in Hong Kong.  Read more »

Melbourne Cup runner-up euthanised

Sunday 7 May 2017, 9:45pm

Heartbreak City, second to Almandin in the Melbourne Cup, has been euthanised after breaking a leg in a racecourse gallop in Ireland.  Read more »

Cup challengers for It's Somewhat

Sunday 7 May 2017, 5:17pm

Godolphin's It's Somewhat will be at short odds to win the Doomben Cup but rivals believe they have genuine chances to beat him.  Read more »

Odeon in form for shot at SA Derby

Sunday 7 May 2017, 5:07pm

With three wins and a second from his four starts this campaign, three-year-old Odeon is the early favourite to claim the Group One South Australian Derby.  Read more »

Queensland Oaks next for Egg Tart

Sunday 7 May 2017, 4:35pm

Chris Waller has confirmed Egg Tart will head to Brisbane to try to add the Queensland Oaks to her Group One victory in Adelaide.  Read more »

New Sunshine Coast chief executive

Sunday 7 May 2017, 3:18pm

The new Sunshine Coast chief executive John Miller will start work earlier than expected so he can gain knowledge of the club's main race day in June.  Read more »