News
Dear Demi racing to be fit enough for Cup
Sydney
Thursday 10 October 2013, 3:53pm
Dear Demi's final lead-up run before the Caulfield Cup didn't go to plan, leaving trainer Clarry Conners with some work to do before the $2.5 million race. Read more »
Zahra reunites with Shamal Wind in Group 3
Melbourne
Thursday 10 October 2013, 3:38pm
Mark Zahra rode Shamal Wind to victory in her first two starts and is looking forward to reuniting with the sprinter in a Group Three race at Caulfield. Read more »
Dream barrier draws for Doughty at Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 10 October 2013, 3:02pm
Trainer Kelly Doughty was pleasantly surprised when Morning Captain and Black Cash drew the coveted rails barrier in their respective races at Doomben. Read more »
Jade Marauder out to find form in Angst
Sydney
Thursday 10 October 2013, 2:55pm
Jade Marauder, a mare who has been giving trainer Chris Waller a few headaches, runs in the appropriately named Angst Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
McDonald chasing sentimental Hussler win
Melbourne
Thursday 10 October 2013, 2:13pm
The Weekend Hussler Stakes is a special race for one Victorian racing family with Clinton McDonald saddling up Second Effort in the Listed event. Read more »
Martin Dwyer successful in BHA application
London
Thursday 10 October 2013, 1:18pm
Jockey Martin Dwyer's Indian racing ban will not be reciprocated by the British Horseracing Authority. Read more »
Joseph O'Brien sets new Irish record
London
Thursday 10 October 2013, 9:08am
Jockey Joseph O'Brien has set a record for the number of winners in the Irish Flat season, taking the title from Mick Kinane. Read more »
Sheikh Joann pays world record for filly
London
Thursday 10 October 2013, 9:00am
Sheikh Joann has paid a world record price for a yearling filly by Galileo at the annual Tattersalls sale in England. Read more »
Patience pays off for Schweida at Doomben
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 6:20pm
Trainer Kelly Schweida's patience with powerfully-built mare Kentucky Woman paid off when she scored a brilliant debut win at Doomben. Read more »
Rawiller on Royal Descent if weight right
Sydney
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 5:54pm
With Caulfield Cup weights expected to be raised at least 1.5kg, Chris Waller has booked Nash Rawiller to ride Royal Descent in the Caulfield Cup. Read more »
Better Than Ready on the mend
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 5:49pm
Better Than Ready has resumed trackwork following an injury scare which threatens to derail his spring carnival campaign. Read more »
Oasis Bloom in must-win race at Caulfield
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 5:30pm
Connections of Oasis Bloom are pinning their Caulfield Cup hopes on the five-year-old mare winning the Herbert Power Stakes. Read more »
Cummings family wit to the fore at Farm
Sydney
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 5:16pm
Racing's best one liners belong to Bart Cummings but his grandson Edward is showing promise after an entertaining post-race interview at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Solzhenitsyn on track for another Toorak
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 5:01pm
Reigning Toorak Handicap winner Solzhenitsyn is a better horse than 12 months ago, according to his trainer Robert Heathcote. Read more »
Equator primed to find best at Randwick
Sydney
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 4:02pm
It will be a much-improved Equator who steps out in the Spring Champion Stakes at Randwick as Gai Waterhouse chases her fourth win in the Group One race. Read more »
Boss on Silent Achiever in Caulfield Cup
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 3:56pm
Glen Boss will ride New Zealand mare Silent Achiever in the Caulfield Cup as the jockey strives to win the $2.5 million handicap for the first time. Read more »
Oliver sticks solid with Lion Of Belfort
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 3:17pm
Damien Oliver has given Lion Of Belfort a vote of confidence, opting to ride him over a rival runner in the Blue Sapphire Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
El Roca shines but trainer still cautious
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 2:45pm
New Zealand colt El Roca has done everything right ahead of the Caulfield Guineas, confirming his form with a slashing workout this week. Read more »
VRC to negotiate development at Flemington
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 1:57pm
Two parcels of land adjoining Flemington racetrack are the subject of negotiations between the Victoria Racing Club and property developers. Read more »
Rodd hopes Jewel erases distance queries
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 October 2013, 11:49am
Jockey Michael Rodd hopes Atlantic Jewel can prove herself at 2000m in the Caulfield Stakes and confirm her favouritism for the Cox Plate. Read more »