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Jim Orman wins for mum at Ipswich

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 4:40pm

Jim Orman has won on Amber Jewel trained by his mother Caroline Allardyce at Ipswich but only after he missed the ride on two other horses in the race.  Read more »

Childs drops weight for Fastnet Latina

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 4:27pm

Apprentice Jordan Childs will continue his association with Fastnet Latina at Caulfield when the import chases his fifth win from as many Australian starts.  Read more »

Foxplay clone gets off the mark

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 4:12pm

Trainer Chris Waller says maiden winner Noire displays the same traits as Group One-winning three-year-old filly Foxplay.  Read more »

Heavy rain forces Kilmore to be abandoned

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 4:01pm

An early call has been made to call off the Kilmore meeting after the track was judged unsuitable for racing following heavy rain.  Read more »

Jeff wakes up for upset win

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 2:46pm

Toowoomba two-year-old Wake Up Jeff is on his way to a possible late winter carnival feature race after his upset win at Ipswich.  Read more »

Dalgety claims maiden win at third start

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 2:37pm

The David Brideoake-trained Dalgety has handled the heavy conditions to break his maiden at his third start in a small field at Sandown.  Read more »

Gary Moore ready to fire in winter

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 2:29pm

Trainer Gary Moore produced smart two-year-old Risen to win at Gosford this week and Group One winner Takedown is ready to fire in the Brisbane winter.  Read more »

Impressive 2YO forces Lindsay Park rethink

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 1:50pm

The presence of Doubt I'm Dreaming at Caulfield has prompted Lindsay Park to send Will's Bid to Adelaide looking for black-type success.  Read more »

Fell Swoop to trial at Goulburn

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 1:14pm

Classy sprinter Fell Swoop will miss the Group Two Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm and instead trial at Goulburn.  Read more »

Snitzel closing in on 2yo record

Wednesday 26 April 2017, 8:49am

Super sire Snitzel needs just one more winner to set an Australian record for the number of individual two-year-old winners in a season.  Read more »

Wet track to drown out Star of Monsoon

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 5:32pm

Gerald Ryan says Star of Monsoon will not run in the Hawkesbury Guineas unless he strikes firm footing.  Read more »

Dornier gives John Moloney his Leger win

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 5:19pm

John Moloney has joined his father Jim and brother Gerard as a VRC St Leger winning trainer.  Read more »

Slow Pace times run to perfection

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 5:00pm

Well-travelled nine-year-old Slow Pace has scored a rare win in the Anzac Appeal Cup at Randwick.  Read more »

Randwick racegoers stop to remember Anzacs

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 4:20pm

The crowd at Randwick Racecourse has stopped to remember the sacrifice of Australian soldiers past and present.  Read more »

Merchant Navy continues his winning ways

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 4:04pm

Merchant Navy has added a stakes race at Flemington to his record to remain unbeaten after three starts.  Read more »

Sadaqa gives Caserta maiden Flemington win

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 2:54pm

Apprentice Chris Caserta has ridden Sadaqa to a memorable all-the-way victory at Flemington.  Read more »

The United States arrives in Hong Kong

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 2:45pm

The United States has arrived in Hong Kong where he will run in the Group One QEII Cup.  Read more »

Zebulon back from injury at Caulfield

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 2:19pm

Two tendon injuries have restricted the career of Zebulon but after a pleasing Cranbourne trial he is ready for his race return at Caulfield.  Read more »

Ours To Keep set for Dalrello return

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 1:48pm

Juvenile Ours To Keep has won a trial in the lead-up to his return to racing in the Dalrello Stakes at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Unloveable winner aims for second victory

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 1:27pm

Trainer Wendy Roche is no fan of testy mare Ardanza although she did win on debut ahead of her first start in Sydney at Canterbury.  Read more »

Sandown race next for Calendar Lad

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 12:57pm

Calendar Lad will be chasing his second-straight win when he heads to Sandown for his third start back after three years off the scene.  Read more »

Queries over Eagle Farm surface

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 12:45pm

The Victory Stakes meeting at Eagle Farm is set to go ahead despite criticism of the track surface after course proper gallops.  Read more »

Date set for RV's appeal application

Tuesday 25 April 2017, 9:09am

A date for Racing Victoria's application to seek leave to appeal VCAT's decision in the case involving trainers Danny O'Brien and Mark Kavanagh has been set.  Read more »

Almoonqith healthy before fall

Monday 24 April 2017, 5:26pm

An inquiry has found no pre-existing condition that would have contributed to the catastrophic injury suffered by Almoonqith in the Sydney Cup.  Read more »

Moreira to ride in Adelaide G1 races

Monday 24 April 2017, 5:14pm

Hong Kong-based Joao Moreira is set to ride Sheidel in the $1 million Robert Sangster Stakes in Adelaide.  Read more »

Rain to prompt sunny disposition

Monday 24 April 2017, 5:05pm

Trainer Jason Attard hopes the weather turns wet over his home track to enhance Kellyville Flyer's prospects in the Hawkesbury Gold Cup.  Read more »

Egg Tart on anti-clockwise mission

Monday 24 April 2017, 4:02pm

If Sydney filly Egg Tart handles left-handed racing at Flemington she will continue her travels to South Australia.  Read more »

Mott Dreaming of feature wins with colt

Monday 24 April 2017, 3:45pm

The Redoute's Choice Stakes is the next assignment for impressive debut winner Doubt I'm Dreaming who jockey Jamie Mott believes is a top-class colt.  Read more »

ATC donates equipment to flooded clubs

Monday 24 April 2017, 3:24pm

The Australian Turf Club has donated essential equipment to flood-damaged clubs in northern NSW.  Read more »

Stablemates against each other at Randwick

Monday 24 April 2017, 3:14pm

Three Gerald Ryan-trained two-year-olds will be pitted against each other in a fillies race at Randwick.  Read more »

Casino Fourteen could earn Brisbane trip

Monday 24 April 2017, 2:06pm

Trainer Greg Eurell believes the 1400m at Flemington will suit Casino Fourteen when he chases a Listed win in the Anzac Day Stakes.  Read more »

Prime Dispatch 24/04/2017

Monday 24 April 2017, 1:50pm

Catch up on the latest in the Prime Stable in this week's dispatch.   Read more »

Hopfgarten after first-up victory

Monday 24 April 2017, 1:39pm

Leading winter carnival hope Hopfgarten is entered for the Victory Stakes but a final decision whether he runs will be made after a track gallop.  Read more »

Kenedna Makes it Three for Not A Single Doubt

Monday 24 April 2017, 8:56am

With stakes winners in Brisbane and Adelaide and another across the Tasman at Ellerslie, Not A Single Doubt's star continues to shine brightly.  Read more »

Group Three trifecta for I Am Invincible

Monday 24 April 2017, 8:53am

Talented sprinting mare Viddora posted a career best performance when winning the Group III SAJC RN Irwin Stakes at Morphettville on Saturday beating Illustrious Lad and I Am a Gypsy to give I Am Invincible a rare graded trifecta.  Read more »

Fighting Sun Colt Tops Best Ever VOBIS Gold Sale

Monday 24 April 2017, 8:37am

A new record top price, coupled with record-achieving key financial indicators across the board, has resulted in today’s Inglis VOBIS Gold Yearling Sale being crowned “unquestionably the best ever’’.  Read more »

Payne, McEvoy named for Shergar Cup

Monday 24 April 2017, 8:12am

Michelle Payne and Kerrin McEvoy have been named in opposing teams in the Shergar Cup jockeys challenge at Ascot.  Read more »

Qld flood damage worse than thought

Sunday 23 April 2017, 11:55am

The flood damage at Beaudesert and Rockhampton racecourses is worse than originally thought with the damage bill at least $1.5 million.  Read more »

Sydney Autumn Group One Winners

Sunday 23 April 2017, 11:40am

A complete guide to Sydney Autumn carnival Group One winners.  Read more »

Winx the undoubted star of the autumn

Sunday 23 April 2017, 11:39am

The Sydney autumn may have been wet and gloomy but it produced some shining stars.  Read more »

Leotie on trial for interstate missions

Sunday 23 April 2017, 10:59am

Trainer Henry Dwyer has an interstate plan for Leotie so long as the filly can perform well in a race against her own age at Caulfield.  Read more »

Robbie Fradd ready to return

Sunday 23 April 2017, 10:26am

Brisbane jockey Robbie Fradd has been given the all-clear to return to race riding after breaking a wrist in a fall seven weeks ago.  Read more »

Logan/Gibbs assembling Brisbane team

Sunday 23 April 2017, 10:11am

The Donna Logan/Chris Gibbs training partnership will have a strong team heading to the Brisbane winter carnival.  Read more »

Apprentice suffers head injury in fall

Sunday 23 April 2017, 9:46am

Northern Territory apprentice Kate Brooks will be transferred to Royal Adelaide Hospital after suffering a head injury in a fall at Alice Springs.  Read more »

Two shots at St Leger for Matt Cumani

Sunday 23 April 2017, 9:37am

Golden Authority and Marketplacer give Ballarat trainer Matt Cumani two chances in the VRC St Leger at Flemington.  Read more »

Function for fallen track riders

Sunday 23 April 2017, 9:04am

A major charity function has been organised to help track riders Ben Saunders and Wade Clasohm who will be wheelchair bound after a fall.  Read more »

Belated birthday present for the Queen

Sunday 23 April 2017, 5:53am

The Queen has celebrated a winning debut by her Derby hopeful Call To Mind at Newbury a day after her 91st birthday.  Read more »

Sword Of Light makes it back-to-back wins

Saturday 22 April 2017, 5:54pm

Sword Of Light could head to Adelaide for the Group One Australasian Oaks after making it back-to-back wins over 1600m at Caulfield.  Read more »

Melham and Symons suspended at Caulfield

Saturday 22 April 2017, 5:49pm

Ben Melham and Chris Symons have been suspended by Racing Victoria stewards on careless riding charges at Caulfield.  Read more »

Blake Shinn suspended for careless riding

Saturday 22 April 2017, 5:42pm

Blake Shinn has been suspended for eight meetings after pleading guilty to a careless riding charge at Randwick.  Read more »

Big pay day for Udyta Clarke at Caulfield

Saturday 22 April 2017, 5:39pm

Rich Charm has completed a well-planned hat-trick with his victory in the VOBIS Gold Sprint at Caulfield.  Read more »

Scone carnival beckons for Heavenly Anna

Saturday 22 April 2017, 5:26pm

Heavenly Anna may have raced her way into stakes company with a tough win at Randwick.  Read more »

Parnham family makes mark in three states

Saturday 22 April 2017, 5:11pm

Jockey Steven Parnham has linked with his trainer father Neville to win on Malibu Style in Melbourne on a day when the family had winners in three states.  Read more »

Gelagotis, Martin share Randwick result

Saturday 22 April 2017, 5:05pm

Victorian trainer Peter Gelagotis and apprentice Jack Martin have recorded their first wins in Sydney after figuring in a dead-heat at Randwick.  Read more »

Olive gets big buzz from Single Gaze win

Saturday 22 April 2017, 4:24pm

Comeback mare Single Gaze has given trainer Nick Olive a big thrill in winning her first race since falling in last year's ATC Australian Oaks.  Read more »

French Emotion too classy in Caulfield win

Saturday 22 April 2017, 4:15pm

Group-winning mare French Emotion has overcome a difficult trip to record a narrow win in the VOBIS Gold Distaff at Caulfield.  Read more »

Neita quickly into stride in Randwick win

Saturday 22 April 2017, 4:02pm

Talented sprinter Nieta has resumed with an impressive win in the Ranvet Handicap at Randwick.  Read more »

Pure Scot wins VOBIS Sires at Caulfield

Saturday 22 April 2017, 3:57pm

Lightly raced Pure Scot has taken out the richest race on the Victorian Owners and Breeders Race Day at Caulfield, the $300,000 VOBIS Sires for two-year-olds.  Read more »

Godolphin's Polarisation wins Sydney Cup

Saturday 22 April 2017, 3:51pm

Godolphin has landed take two of the $2 million Sydney Cup with Polarisation outstaying Who Shot Thebarman and Big Duke.  Read more »

Jim Byrne brings up treble on Tiyatrolani

Saturday 22 April 2017, 3:35pm

New training tactics have helped Tiyatrolani bring up a stakes win while providing jockey Jim Byrne with a winning treble at Doomben.  Read more »

Schedule claims Highway Hcp at Randwick

Saturday 22 April 2017, 3:00pm

Schedule has extended his record of placing in every start by recording his third win in the Highway Handicap at Randwick.  Read more »

O'Brien has Oaks in mind for Toffee Nose

Saturday 22 April 2017, 2:57pm

Toffee Nose is Adelaide bound for the Australasian Oaks after her strong win in the VOBIS Gold Heath at Caulfield.  Read more »

Kathy O'Hara continues great run for Coyle

Saturday 22 April 2017, 2:49pm

Kathy O'Hara has produced a fine front-running ride to land Sweet Serendipity a winner in the Listed Ascot Handicap.  Read more »

Burning Front passes $1 million in stakes

Saturday 22 April 2017, 2:24pm

The Darren Weir-trained Burning Front has taken his career earning past $1 million with a comfortable victory in the $250,000 VOBIS Gold Mile at Caulfield.  Read more »

Richard Of Yorke on course for 3200m race

Saturday 22 April 2017, 2:03pm

Progressive stayer Richard Of Yorke will be tested over 3200m this preparation after a strong win at Randwick.  Read more »

Candika yet to prove she can stay distance

Saturday 22 April 2017, 2:00pm

Star filly Candika is yet to convince her trainer Steve O'Dea she is a genuine stayer despite her easy Doomben win.  Read more »

Oklahoma Girl keeps perfect record at mile

Saturday 22 April 2017, 1:55pm

Oklahoma Girl in line for a trip to the Queensland winter carnival after winning at Randwick.  Read more »

Gibraltar Girl scores in three-way photo

Saturday 22 April 2017, 1:20pm

Gibraltar Girl has won her way to another attempt in stakes grade, getting the nod in a photo-finish at Randwick.  Read more »

Cabin Fever stakes bound after upset win

Saturday 22 April 2017, 1:14pm

Gold Coast filly Cabin Fever will tackle Group Three company after scoring an uspet win at Doomben.  Read more »

The Mighty Fed serves up second victory

Saturday 22 April 2017, 12:30pm

Promising two-year-old The Mighty Fed will be spelled with the spring in mind after winning at Randwick.  Read more »

Man dressed as jockey ejected from ring

Saturday 22 April 2017, 3:44am

A punter dressed as a jockey has been escorted from the paddock at a racetrack where the Queen was in attendance.  Read more »

Testing road trip for Alot Like Home

Friday 21 April 2017, 6:11pm

Promising Taree-based gelding Alot Like Home will seek a third successive win when he makes his Randwick debut.  Read more »

Aquis to manage Emirates Park stallions

Friday 21 April 2017, 5:07pm

The Aquis Farm syndicate will manage the stallion roster at Emirates Park's NSW stud.  Read more »

Glen Boss chasing second Sydney Cup win

Friday 21 April 2017, 4:53pm

Glen Boss will chase his second Sydney Cup win at Randwick this weekend.  Read more »

Benfica Princess is fitter for stakes

Friday 21 April 2017, 4:47pm

Promising filly Benfica Princess has overcome disruptions to her early campaign to be set for a stakes race at Doomben.  Read more »

Survived to thrive in heavy going

Friday 21 April 2017, 4:26pm

Victorian-trained gelding Survived will make a belated Sydney racing debut at Randwick on a favourable rain-affected track.  Read more »

Legless Veuve back to sprint distance

Friday 21 April 2017, 3:57pm

Legless Veuve's performance in the VOBIS Gold Sprint will decide whether the filly earns a crack at the Group One Robert Sangster Stakes in Adelaide.  Read more »

Cooroi gallops to stardom

Friday 21 April 2017, 2:48pm

Two-year-old Cooroi Chase has turned in a rousing track gallop as she prepares to take the next step towards stakes races in the winter carnival.  Read more »

Bel Burgess lines up big Caulfield pay day

Friday 21 April 2017, 2:34pm

The big money on offer at Caulfield has lured trainer Michael Roebuck to chase a big pay day for the owners of Bel Burgess.  Read more »

El-Issa ready for biggest race yet

Friday 21 April 2017, 2:27pm

Cancer survivor Bobby El-Issa is preparing to take on his biggest ride yet in the re-run of the Sydney Cup.  Read more »

Chelsea Jokic injured in Mackay fall

Friday 21 April 2017, 1:48pm

Queensland stewards will wait until jockey Chelsea Jokic is well enough to attend before opening an inquiry into her fall in a jump-out at Mackay.  Read more »

Giles Thompson new CEO of Racing Victoria

Friday 21 April 2017, 12:56pm

Giles Thompson has been appointed chief executive of Racing Victoria on a permanent basis having been acting in the position in recent months.  Read more »

Dwyer aims for Gold in Caulfield races

Friday 21 April 2017, 12:52pm

Trainer Henry Dwyer will saddle up good chances in two lucrative VOBIS Gold races at Caulfield.  Read more »

Riders to repay loyalty at Doomben

Friday 21 April 2017, 12:38pm

Connections of Ringo's A Rockstar and All Over Bosanova have shown loyalty by giving the rides to unfashionable jockeys in the Mick Dittman Plate.  Read more »

Sheiswhatsheis to stay at 1600m

Friday 21 April 2017, 12:20pm

Trainer Tony Gollan has dropped Sheiswhatsheis back to 1600m at Doomben but still believes she can be a middle distance horse.  Read more »

Adirondack chasing big Caulfield prize

Friday 21 April 2017, 12:16pm

Adirondack returns to Caulfield chasing successive wins in the VOBIS Gold Heath.  Read more »

Sydney Cup track could improve to soft

Friday 21 April 2017, 11:55am

The track at Randwick could improve from heavy to soft for the re-run of the Sydney Cup.  Read more »

Myboycharlie relocates to Bowness Stud

Friday 21 April 2017, 10:07am

Bowness Stud, Young, is to become the new Australian home of Myboycharlie (Ire), sire of the triple Group 1 winning racemare Jameka.  Read more »

Frankel colt Eminent wins Craven Stakes

Friday 21 April 2017, 9:07am

Frankel colt Eminent, who is raced by New Zealander Sir Peter Vela, has set himself up for the 2000 Guineas with victory in the Craven Stakes.  Read more »

Shadwell unveil impressive juvenile winner for Lonhro in South Africa

Friday 21 April 2017, 8:40am

Shadwell unleashed an impressive two year-old winner at Vaal in South Africa on Thursday when Lonhro colt Naafer beat older rivals to win by a big space.  Read more »

An impressive sale season for Woodside Park Stud and their residents Written Tycoon and Zoustar

Friday 21 April 2017, 8:35am

Off the back of an exceptional “best of the best” Inglis Easter Sale for Woodside Park Stud, the term “million dollar baby” has a very nice ring to it.  Read more »

NZ filly Savvy Dreams ready for Adelaide

Friday 21 April 2017, 8:02am

New Zealand Oaks placegetter Savvy Dreams has settled in well ahead of her first Adelaide assignment.  Read more »

Orange appeal could prove fruitful

Thursday 20 April 2017, 5:31pm

Small-scale trainer Mike Van Gestel is keen to gauge the progress of Charlie Chap at Randwick where he tries to back up an impressive maiden win at Orange.  Read more »

Trainers advocate foreign workers

Thursday 20 April 2017, 5:08pm

Foreign workers are essential for Australian stables along with later working hours and better education say trainers.  Read more »

Sydney Cup Fast Facts

Thursday 20 April 2017, 4:19pm

Some facts and figures on the re-running of the Sydney Cup.  Read more »

Vandyke chases double for friend Sam

Thursday 20 April 2017, 3:50pm

Trainer David Vandyke hopes he can get a double for the week for his owner and friend Sam Mayer at Doomben.  Read more »

Half-brothers' chance at two-state double

Thursday 20 April 2017, 3:43pm

Half-brothers Danger Deal and Royal Rumble will chase a two-state family double when they run at Caulfield and Morphettville respectively.  Read more »

Crystal Dreamer to make stakes race debut

Thursday 20 April 2017, 3:12pm

Crystal Dreamer will make his stakes racing debut in the Listed Bel Esprit Stakes at Caulfield having won seven of his 14 starts to date.  Read more »

Parish excited about Sydney Cup chance

Thursday 20 April 2017, 3:05pm

Jockey Cory Parish will chase the biggest win of his career when he rides in Sydney for the first time on Boom Time in the $2 million Sydney Cup at Randwick.  Read more »

Ride Guide to kick off at Caulfield

Thursday 20 April 2017, 1:36pm

The digital service Ride Guide is set for a relaunch at Caulfield with jockeys now allowed to give their thoughts on their race rides.  Read more »