News
Tivaci to stand at Waikato Stud
Sydney
Thursday 20 April 2017, 1:25pm
Tivaci will head to Waikato Stud in New Zealand following his win in the Group One All Aged Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Ron Stewart on Too Good To Refuse
Brisbane
Thursday 20 April 2017, 1:13pm
In-form Ron Stewart will be the fill-in rider for Too Good To Refuse when the horse tackles the Tails Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
Prize money boost for NZ racing
Sydney
Thursday 20 April 2017, 1:02pm
New Zealand's racing codes to get multi-million dollar injection to be used as prize money. Read more »
Prussian Vixen after the Caulfield money
Melbourne
Thursday 20 April 2017, 12:59pm
Trainer Michael Mehegan has decided to chase the money with Prussian Vixen at Caulfield in the VOBIS Gold Sprint. Read more »
Rawiller aims to be back in saddle in June
Sydney
Thursday 20 April 2017, 12:48pm
Jockey Nash Rawiller expects to spend six to eight weeks on the sidelines after dislocating his shoulder and fracturing his back in a fall at Sha Tin. Read more »
Single Gaze arrives In Brisbane for winter
Brisbane
Thursday 20 April 2017, 12:15pm
Group One-winning mare Single Gaze has arrived in Brisbane to prepare for a big winter carnival. Read more »
Waterhouse, Bott hearing to resume
Sydney
Thursday 20 April 2017, 11:36am
A Racing NSW hearing into Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott substituting horses for a televised track gallop at Randwick is set to resume. Read more »
Stewards conclude Jeff Lloyd inquiry
Brisbane
Thursday 20 April 2017, 7:56am
Stewards have concluded an inquiry into top jockey Jeff Lloyd's ride on She Goes Pop at the Sunshine Coast. Read more »
Cumani charged over strangles in stables
Melbourne
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 6:17pm
Trainer Matt Cumani is facing two charges over his handling of a strangles infection at his Ballarat stables last year. Read more »
Invincible Express wins again
Brisbane
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 5:43pm
Promising mare Invincible Express has had to overcome problems before making it five wins in a row at Ipswich. Read more »
Begg chasing first city win since return
Melbourne
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 4:15pm
Grahame Begg has five winners from his past seven starters and will try to snare a first city win from his Victorian base when Woman In Red runs at Caulfield. Read more »
Provincial champion takes on city slickers
Sydney
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 4:03pm
Canberra trainer Philip Courtney is seeking a black-type breakthrough for Provincial Championships winner Maryore at Doomben. Read more »
Tony Allan slated for comeback in NZ
Sydney
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 3:16pm
Jockey Tony Allan aims to snag his 1000th win when he makes a comeback in New Zealand next month. Read more »
Caulfield track key for O'Malley return
Melbourne
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 3:01pm
Trainer Enver Jusufovic will keep an eye on the Caulfield track condition as sprinter O'Malley embarks an another campaign. Read more »
Chance To Dance on song for replay
Sydney
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 1:59pm
Consecutive staying tests over 3200-metres are not in the training manual, but a re-run of the Sydney Cup has forced a change of strategy for Chance To Dance. Read more »
Ben Currie after more success
Brisbane
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 1:11pm
Young trainer Ben Currie hopes to translate his treble on Weetwood Handicap day at Toowoomba into more stakes success at Doomben. Read more »
Eagle Farm, Doomben get trials
Brisbane
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 12:31pm
Queensland's two biggest racetracks, Eagle Farm and Doomben, will host official trials for the first time in three years to help boost betting turnover. Read more »
Williams fails in appeal, misses Cup
Melbourne
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 12:12pm
Craig Williams has failed in his appeal against a careless riding suspension and will miss the Sydney Cup ride on Big Duke. Read more »
Carrazzo "Great Southern Tax Seminar" Set for Melbourne
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 11:14am
They say that “charity begins at home”, but as far as Carrazzo Consulting running its renowned horse tax seminars in its home town of Melbourne, this regrettably has been far from the truth in the past few years. Read more »
Roll The Dice Racing's MAHUTA is back!
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 11:11am
Mahuta returns to the racetrack on Saturday after the best part of eight months off it, and connections are adamant he can get back to his speedy best after a winless but meritorious spring campaign out of his age grade. Read more »
QRIC drops cobalt appeals
Brisbane
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 8:39am
The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission has dropped two appeals involving two trainers who allegedly had horses with elevated cobalt levels. Read more »
Members vote to amend RV constitution
Melbourne
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 7:38am
Racing Victoria members have unanimously approved constitution amendments. Read more »
Time called on Tepin's career
London
Wednesday 19 April 2017, 7:35am
Last year's Queen Anne Stakes winner Tepin has been retired after losing her enthusiasm for racing. Read more »
Mister Impatience to stay the distance
Melbourne
Tuesday 18 April 2017, 5:04pm
Trainer Mike Moroney is looking to dour stayer Mister Impatience to give him a second Sydney Group One in as many meetings. Read more »
Experience to give Malibu Style an edge
Melbourne
Tuesday 18 April 2017, 4:40pm
Malibu Style is set to fly the flag for Perth trainer Neville Parnham in a stakes race at Caulfield. Read more »
Apprentice Melanie Bolwell recovering
Sydney
Tuesday 18 April 2017, 4:26pm
Injured apprentice Melanie Bolwell is now talking and expected to leave intensive care in the next couple of days. Read more »
Sydney Cup take two for Annus Mirabilis
Melbourne
Tuesday 18 April 2017, 1:52pm
Annus Mirabilis is set to return to Sydney for the re-run of the Sydney Cup after pleasing his trainer in trackwork. Read more »
Promising mare heads to Ipswich
Brisbane
Tuesday 18 April 2017, 1:48pm
Fast mare Invincible Express will launch her winter carnival campaign in a Class Six race at Ipswich. Read more »
Polarisation cleared for Sydney Cup re-run
Sydney
Tuesday 18 April 2017, 1:42pm
Godolphin stayer Polarisation has passed a vet inspection and is confirmed as a starter for Saturday's re-run of the Group One Sydney Cup at Randwick. Read more »
Williams appeals in bid to ride Big Duke
Sydney
Tuesday 18 April 2017, 9:52am
Craig Williams' hopes of riding Big Duke in the Sydney Cup rest in the hands of the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board after a Sandown careless riding ban. Read more »
New sponsor for Hawkesbury Gold Cup
Sydney
Tuesday 18 April 2017, 9:22am
Livamol is the new three-year sponsor for the Group Three Hawkesbury Gold cup. Read more »
Open Morning with Joe Pride and Proven Thoroughbreds
Tuesday 18 April 2017, 8:56am
Sunday morning in a racing stable. Less hectic than other days, it's a great setting to kick back, reflect on what might have been and as always in racing, look to the new generation. Read more »
Nash Rawiller suffers shoulder injury
Sydney
Tuesday 18 April 2017, 7:40am
Jockey Nash Rawiller has a dislocated shoulder after his horse broke down during a race at Sha Tin. Read more »
Stewards ponder Schofield ride
Sydney
Monday 17 April 2017, 6:18pm
Jockey Glyn Schofield is at the centre of a stewards' inquiry into his ride on beaten favourite Up 'n' Rolling at Canterbury. Read more »
Miss Promiscuity set for VOBIS Gold Sprint
Melbourne
Monday 17 April 2017, 6:11pm
Miss Promiscuity is set to be given the chance at winning the $250,000 VOBIS Gold Sprint at Caulfield for the second-straight year. Read more »
Williams suspended, misses Sydney Cup
Melbourne
Monday 17 April 2017, 5:46pm
Melbourne's premier jockey Craig Williams has been suspended for eight meetings at Sandown and is set to miss the ride on Sydney Cup favourite Big Duke. Read more »
Interstate targets for Sandown winners
Melbourne
Monday 17 April 2017, 5:00pm
Trainer Mike Moroney is considering a Queensland Derby campaign for Top Of The Range while a couple of other Sandown winners could also head interstate. Read more »
Sargent hoping Rock On makes Cup cut
Sydney
Monday 17 April 2017, 4:43pm
Trainer John Sargent hopes Rock On's first Australian experience extends to a start in the re-run of the $2 million Sydney Cup at Randwick on Saturday. Read more »
Higgins wins on Sneakers at Sandown
Melbourne
Monday 17 April 2017, 4:07pm
Just over two weeks after being dumped off Sneakers in the mounting yard at Ballarat, Brian Higgins has guided the filly to a win at Sandown. Read more »
Promising win on debut for Regent
Sydney
Monday 17 April 2017, 4:04pm
Regent has made the ideal first impression despite sweating up before his win on debut at Canterbury. Read more »
Hopfgarten to trial for winter comeback
Brisbane
Monday 17 April 2017, 2:29pm
Winter plans for multiple stakes winner Hopfgarten will be decided after he runs in a barrier trial at Deagon. Read more »
Polarisation to undergo vet test
Sydney
Monday 17 April 2017, 1:29pm
Leading Sydney Cup contender Polarisation will undergo a veterinary inspection after being found to have heat in a fetlock. Read more »
Big Duke ready for second Sydney Cup
Sydney
Sunday 16 April 2017, 5:06pm
Big Duke is primed and ready for the re-running of the Sydney Cup at Randwick. Read more »
Mertens can continue title push at Sandown
Melbourne
Sunday 16 April 2017, 4:10pm
Beau Mertens will be out to close the gap on premiership leader Craig Williams at Sandown before he begins a suspension which rules him out of one city meeting. Read more »
New training combination after stakes win
Brisbane
Sunday 16 April 2017, 4:09pm
The new training combination of Kelso Wood and Patricia Gesler are after their first stakes win with top colt Snitzkraft. Read more »
Racing returns to Canterbury
Sydney
Sunday 16 April 2017, 3:22pm
Trainer Gerald Ryan will have two runners in the two-year-old maiden when racing returns to Canterbury. Read more »
Aquis adds four more stallions
Brisbane
Sunday 16 April 2017, 1:50pm
Queensland's Aquis Farm has increased its stallion roster from four to eight for the next breeding season. Read more »
Boost for flood victim trainers
Brisbane
Sunday 16 April 2017, 12:54pm
Racing Queensland has started a fund to help more than 200 Queensland trainers hard-hit by the recent floods across the state. Read more »
Beau Mertens gets two winners, cops ban
Melbourne
Saturday 15 April 2017, 6:18pm
Beau Mertens has notched his 50th metropolitan winner for the season in Victoria with a double at Caulfield but he has also been suspended for eight meetings. Read more »
Greg Miles farewells the broadcaster's box
Melbourne
Saturday 15 April 2017, 6:16pm
Greg Miles has called his final race meeting in a long career behind the binoculars. Read more »
Kellyville Flyer wins HK Jockey Club Plate
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 6:03pm
Jason Attard is setting Kellyville Flyer for the Hawkesbury Gold Cup after the mare claimed the Hong Kong Jockey Club Trophy at Randwick. Read more »
Bowman outed but right for Hong Kong ride
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 5:53pm
A suspension has forced Hugh Bowman to juggle his commitments and he will miss the re-run of the Sydney Cup but will ride at a Group One meeting in Hong Kong. Read more »
Sadlers combine for family Easter Cup win
Melbourne
Saturday 15 April 2017, 5:51pm
Trainer John Sadler and his jockey son Tom have combined for a feature race win with Observational in the Group Three Easter Cup at Caulfield. Read more »
James Doyle leaves Sydney on a high
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 5:14pm
Godolphin jockey James Doyle will return to England with a Group Three win to his name on his final day riding in Sydney for the time being. Read more »
Hooked takes out Group 3 Victoria Handicap
Melbourne
Saturday 15 April 2017, 4:43pm
Six-year-old Hooked has scored a hard-fought win in the Group Three Victoria Handicap, edging past Charmed Harmony at Caulfield. Read more »
Oliver's Mauritius contract falls through
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 4:27pm
Champion jockey Damien Oliver will remain in Australia for the time being after his Mauritius contract fell through. Read more »
Siegfried the real deal in Doomben victory
Brisbane
Saturday 15 April 2017, 4:25pm
Siegfried has confirmed he is among the most improved horses in Queensland with his win at Doomben. Read more »
The Mission bubbles over in G1 Champagne
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 4:18pm
The Mission has upset odds-on favourite Invader to win the Champagne Stakes for trainer Paul Perry. Read more »
Horse euthanised at jumps race in SA
Adelaide
Saturday 15 April 2017, 4:03pm
A horse has suffered a horrific leg injury and been euthanised in front of a crowd of hundreds of spectators at an Easter race meet in the Adelaide Hills. Read more »
Tivaci defies pattern in All Aged success
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 3:57pm
Melbourne galloper Tivaci has come from the back of the field to win the All Aged Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Edward Cummings ticks goal off wish list
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 3:50pm
Top Of My List has provided a moment to savour for new trainer Edward Cummings as his partnership with father Anthony posted their first stakes win. Read more »
Boom Time could be Sydney-bound for Cup
Melbourne
Saturday 15 April 2017, 3:40pm
The resheduled Sydney Cup is among the options for Boom Time after a strong staying performance to win at Caulfield. Read more »
The Mission claims the Champagne Stakes
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 3:18pm
The Mission has defeated odds-on favourite Invader in winning the Group One Champagne Stakes. Read more »
Tumbler confirms potential in Doomben win
Brisbane
Saturday 15 April 2017, 2:55pm
Tumbler has confirmed her rating as a future star with a strong-finishing win at Doomben. Read more »
Redzel makes own way in front in Hall Mark
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 2:52pm
Redzel has dictated terms to earn a well-deserved Group Three win in the Hall Mark Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Mongolian Wolf scores on Australian debut
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 2:49pm
Former New Zealand three-year-old Mongolian Wolf has made a winning Australian debut, taking out the Frank Packer Plate. Read more »
Miss Vista wins first-up at Caulfield
Melbourne
Saturday 15 April 2017, 2:37pm
The George Osborne-trained Miss Vista has returned with a win at Caulfield and could be bound for interstate races. Read more »
Gear change puts Mercurial Lad into groove
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 2:34pm
Gear changes have been credited for straightening erratic gelding Mercurial Lad in the TAB Highway Handicap at Randwick. Read more »
Marseille En Fleur win a boost for trainer
Brisbane
Saturday 15 April 2017, 1:47pm
Stuart Kendrick has put some back luck behind him as Marseille En Fleur stormed home to win at Doomben. Read more »
Untamed Diamond sparkles for Collett team
Sydney
Saturday 15 April 2017, 1:31pm
Jason Collett has ridden Untamed Diamond to a Sydney win at Randwick for his New Zealand-based trainer-father Richard. Read more »
Bold Kingston support justified at Doomben
Brisbane
Saturday 15 April 2017, 1:20pm
The decision not to run Bold Kingston in the Magic Millions Classic has paid dividends when he landed some big bets at Doomben. Read more »
Al Passem remains unbeaten at Caulfield
Melbourne
Saturday 15 April 2017, 1:12pm
The Ken Keys-trained two-year-old Al Passem has made it two wins from as many starts with a narrow victory at Caulfield in his first city start. Read more »
Ma Jones wins on protest at Caulfield
Melbourne
Saturday 15 April 2017, 12:46pm
Ma Jones has been declared the winner of the opening race at Caulfield after a protest from her rider Ben Allen after Quilate shifted out in the straight. Read more »
Winx retains No.1 spot on turf
Sydney
Friday 14 April 2017, 5:14pm
Winx remains the world's best on turf while Chautauqua is once again the highest-rated sprinter in the latest rankings. Read more »
Tisani Tomso to atone for Kevin Kemp
Brisbane
Friday 14 April 2017, 4:20pm
Trainer Kevin Kemp is hoping for a consolation win at Doomben after missing the chance to break a record at Toowoomba. Read more »
Hellova Street after fourth-straight win
Melbourne
Friday 14 April 2017, 3:50pm
In-form Tasmanian gelding Hellova Street will aim for his fourth-straight win when he contests the Group Three Victoria Handicap at Caulfield. Read more »
Age no barrier for Famous Seamus
Sydney
Friday 14 April 2017, 3:40pm
Famous Seamus might be the oldest horse in the All Aged Stakes but his trainer says he still has plenty to give. Read more »
Miles a 'colossal broadcaster': Hill
Melbourne
Friday 14 April 2017, 3:28pm
Fellow race caller Matt Hill has described Greg Miles as a 'colossal broadcaster' as Miles prepares to call his final meeting at Caulfield. Read more »
Money not a factor in Winx's program
Sydney
Friday 14 April 2017, 3:21pm
Chris Waller says prize money will not be a factor when super mare Winx is prepared for her third Cox Plate triumph. Read more »
Darren Bell hopes for comeback party
Brisbane
Friday 14 April 2017, 2:53pm
Comeback trainer Darren Bell hopes his faith in Eight's A Party will translate to his first metropolitan win since an enforced four-month break. Read more »
Boom Time on trial for Sydney Cup
Melbourne
Friday 14 April 2017, 1:53pm
Boom Time's performance over 2400m at Caulfield is likely to decide whether he heads to Sydney for the rescheduled Sydney Cup. Read more »
Sakhee's Soldier to finally make return
Brisbane
Friday 14 April 2017, 1:26pm
Wet weather has hindered the return of Group One winner Sakhee's Soldier but he is finally ready to race at Doomben. Read more »
No X-factor but a Win still the goal
Sydney
Thursday 13 April 2017, 5:00pm
Sydney's champion trainer Chris Waller contemplates a lower key meeting at Randwick a week after watching Winx extend her astounding winning streak to 17. Read more »
Randwick track a 'heavy 9'
Sydney
Thursday 13 April 2017, 4:40pm
The track at Randwick Racecourse is rated a "heavy 9" ahead of the All-Aged and Champagne stakes on Saturday. Read more »
Steel Zip to back up at Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 13 April 2017, 4:23pm
Steel Zip has done so well since an unplaced run in the Weetwood he will break his usual pattern and back up at Doomben. Read more »
Rocket Commander returns to Caulfield
Melbourne
Thursday 13 April 2017, 4:05pm
Canberra-trained mare Rocket Commander will head to Caulfield for the third time this season for a crack at the Group Three Victoria Handicap. Read more »
The dangers of being a jockey
Sydney
Thursday 13 April 2017, 3:53pm
The National Jockeys Trust has released startling statistics on the dangers jockeys face, saying that about 200 jockeys are injured in falls each year. Read more »
NSW jockey to be farewelled in Tamworth
Sydney
Thursday 13 April 2017, 3:50pm
NSW jockey Darren Jones will be farewelled in Tamworth later this month after he was killed in a three-horse fall in the state's north. Read more »
Weight's right for Brad Pengelly
Brisbane
Thursday 13 April 2017, 2:58pm
Jockey Brad Pengelly has shown his respect for speedy mare Tumbler by committing to ride her at 54kg at Doomben. Read more »
Invader eyes Champagne celebration
Sydney
Thursday 13 April 2017, 2:17pm
The absence of promising filly Frolic has boosted ATC Sires' Produce Stakes winner Invader's hopes of claiming consecutive Group One features. Read more »
Search for preferred track continues
Sydney
Thursday 13 April 2017, 1:19pm
The frustrating wait for retirement-bound Preferment continues unless track conditions improve for the Japan Racing Association Plate at Randwick. Read more »
RV seeks leave to appeal cobalt decision
Melbourne
Thursday 13 April 2017, 1:06pm
Racing Victoria is seeking leave to appeal to the Supreme Court the VCAT decision which upheld trainer Mark Kavanagh and Danny O'Brien's cobalt appeals. Read more »
Matt Dunn to get dual boost
Brisbane
Thursday 13 April 2017, 1:01pm
Trainer Matt Dunn is back on track after floods damaged his stables and has two top chances in Realing and Snitz at Doomben. Read more »
Oscietra's work to decide Adelaide start
Melbourne
Thursday 13 April 2017, 12:27pm
Black Caviar's first-born Oscietra has had her second jump-out this year and could be seen next at the Adelaide carnival. Read more »
Newmarket bids farewell with exceptional finish
Thursday 13 April 2017, 10:03am
An extraordinary fortnight – and 112 years of history – ended in style today when the gavel came down for the last ever time at Newmarket, capping off a remarkable select sales season for Inglis. Read more »
Aussie trainer Gask heading home from UK
London
Thursday 13 April 2017, 6:00am
Australian trainer Jeremy Gask has confirmed he is ending his 10-year spell in the UK and will return back home to train in NSW. Read more »
Suspended Jason Collett loses Cup ride
Sydney
Wednesday 12 April 2017, 6:35pm
A careless riding suspension means Jason Collett will be unable to ride Chance To Dance in the re-run of the $2 million Sydney Cup at Randwick. Read more »
Moroney expects 1400m to suit Tivaci
Melbourne
Wednesday 12 April 2017, 6:13pm
After finishing fourth in the TJ Smith Stakes at his most recent start, four-year-old Tivaci gets another crack at a Group One race in the All Aged Stakes. Read more »
Edmonds-Lloyd reach 50, Bell returns
Brisbane
Wednesday 12 April 2017, 5:58pm
The Toby Edmonds-Jeff Lloyd combination has brought up a record 50 winners for the season and Darren Bell has celebrated a first since strangles hit his stable. Read more »
War Legend on trial for interstate trip
Melbourne
Wednesday 12 April 2017, 5:32pm
Mike Moroney is keen to test four-year-old War Legend over 2000 metres in the Easter Cup with a view to an interstate campaign. Read more »