News

Cup plans go on the line for Prince Cheri

Thursday 12 September 2013, 2:15pm

Trainer David Vandyke says Prince Cheri has to win the Kingston Town Stakes to convince him to continue on a path towards the Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

First-up Valley test for Moment Of Change

Thursday 12 September 2013, 1:46pm

Moment Of Change will get his first look at Moonee Valley in the Group Two McEwen Stakes ahead of planned Group One missions at the track.  Read more »

Dunaden team leans to Melbourne Cup start

Thursday 12 September 2013, 12:40pm

The 2011 Melbourne Cup winner Dunaden is rated a strong chance of contesting this year's race if he runs well at his next start in France.  Read more »

Endurance trainer Dachs denies wrongdoing

Thursday 12 September 2013, 11:25am

The endurance sport trainer who prepares a team of horses at a farm owned by Sheikh Mohammed says drugs seized from the property are legal.  Read more »

Pasquier ban suspended at tribunal hearing

Thursday 12 September 2013, 11:04am

A French civil court tribunal has lifted Stephane Pasquier's three-month riding ban, allowing the jockey to make an immediate return to the saddle.  Read more »

Group One targets for Our Desert Warrior

Wednesday 11 September 2013, 5:42pm

Our Desert Warrior will be given the chance to live up to his impressive pedigree after making it two wins from as many starts this campaign.   Read more »

Victorian connection strikes in Sydney

Wednesday 11 September 2013, 5:27pm

A trainer with his first interstate runner and an apprentice making his riding debut in Sydney have combined to win a race at Warwick Farm.   Read more »

Stakes company beckons for Consorting

Wednesday 11 September 2013, 5:16pm

Mick Kent is looking to test Consorting in stakes company during the spring carnival after the gelding scored a pleasing first-up city win at Mornington.  Read more »

Fresh is best for Vis A Tergo: Dunn

Wednesday 11 September 2013, 4:44pm

Vis A Tergo has scored a narrow win at Eagle Fam but trainer Matthew Dunn is confident she can measure up in stronger company this campaign.  Read more »

Greg Eurell to split his Sydney runners

Wednesday 11 September 2013, 4:36pm

Victorian trainer Greg Eurell has elected to split his two Sydney runners at Rosehill with Your Honour to fly the flag in the Sebring Sprint.  Read more »

Kavanagh plays it safe with Atlantic Jewel

Wednesday 11 September 2013, 4:35pm

A view to feature races deeper in the spring has guided Mark Kavanagh's decision to run Atlantic Jewel against her own sex at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Cummings keeps faith in Eurozone for Rose

Wednesday 11 September 2013, 3:18pm

Eurozone has fallen out of favour as a Golden Rose chance but James Cummings is banking on an improved barrier to make a difference.   Read more »

Hornets' Nest set to cause a stir in Dato

Wednesday 11 September 2013, 2:50pm

A part-time trainer is taking on the might of some of the best stables in Australia with a horse he almost gave up as a lost cause.  Read more »

Qld trainer fined after positive swab

Wednesday 11 September 2013, 1:38pm

Gold Coast trainer David Kelly has been fined after Lucky Hussler tested positive to testosterone in the Sunshine Coast Guineas.  Read more »

Chapple-Hyam targets Cox Plate

Wednesday 11 September 2013, 10:02am

Jane Chapple-Hyam is looking forward to a Melbourne homecoming with Mull Of Killough to contest the Cox Plate.  Read more »

Unlicensed products found at British farm

Wednesday 11 September 2013, 9:55am

The BHA says unlicensed veterinary products seized at a farm owned by Sheikh Mohammed's Darley are not linked to the thoroughbred industry.  Read more »

Irish St Leger hero among 98 left in Cup

Tuesday 10 September 2013, 5:49pm

Royal Diamond, winner of last year's Irish St Leger, is a chance to contest the Caulfield Cup after first acceptances for the 2400m Group One race.  Read more »

I'm Too Sexy out to salvage spring plans

Tuesday 10 September 2013, 5:33pm

Trainer Mark Riley is hoping his three-year-old filly I'm Too Sexy can get her spring campaign back on track with a solid showing at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Happy Trails for Damien Oliver

Tuesday 10 September 2013, 5:22pm

Damien Oliver returns to city racing after a 10 month ban with the feature ride on Happy Trails, the horse he rode to victory in the Emirates Stakes.  Read more »

Thornton to try his luck in Sydney racing

Tuesday 10 September 2013, 5:04pm

Well-known Victorian apprentice Damien Thornton has taken rides at Warwick Farm as a precursor to a possible three-month stint with Gerald Ryan.  Read more »