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Le Cordon Bleu cooks up Classic boilover
Sydney
Saturday 31 December 2016, 5:43pm
Le Cordon Bleu has produced a form reversal to win the $150,000 Canterbury Classic. Read more »
Most Important wins bonus at Eagle Farm
Brisbane
Saturday 31 December 2016, 5:16pm
Most Important has taken his earnings over $1 million after winning the Buffering Quality and taking a $500,000 bonus. Read more »
Ours To Keep confirms Millions status
Brisbane
Saturday 31 December 2016, 4:40pm
Chris Munce is preparing for some sleepless nights after his colt Ours To Keep confirmed he was a top magic Millions Classic hope. Read more »
Atom Eve wins Highway Handicap for Gardner
Sydney
Saturday 31 December 2016, 4:16pm
Atom Eve has built on an already promising career record with a come-from-behind win in the Highway Handicap at Canterbury. Read more »
Winning Rupert runs another record
Brisbane
Saturday 31 December 2016, 4:14pm
Star colt Winning Rupert has run another course record and earned a $500,000 bonus for winning the Vo Rogue Plate at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Hidden Pearl a gem at Eagle Farm
Brisbane
Saturday 31 December 2016, 3:12pm
Trainer Barry Lockwood's prediction Hidden Pearl would one day win a stakes race has come true after she took the Listed Falvelon Quality at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Leading stud loses sire prospect Weatherly
Sydney
Saturday 31 December 2016, 3:06pm
Promising three-year-old Weatherly has gone amiss on his return to racing, marring Spending To Win's victory at Canterbury. Read more »
Col 'N' Lil earns Magic Millions Cup start
Brisbane
Saturday 31 December 2016, 2:33pm
Col 'N'Lil has earned a wild card entry to the $1 million Magic Millions Cup with victory at Eagle Farm. Read more »
From Within confirms Millions bona fides
Sydney
Saturday 31 December 2016, 2:12pm
The Chris Waller-trained From Within has raced to Magic Millions favouritism after winning on debut at Canterbury. Read more »
Owners get Standish wish with Lonrockstar
Melbourne
Saturday 31 December 2016, 12:03pm
Lonrockstar has been scratched from a 1000m race at Moonee Valley to contest the Group Three Standish Handicap at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Corey Brown returning home from Singapore
Melbourne
Friday 30 December 2016, 5:32pm
After being granted a licence for the new season in Singapore, Corey Brown has called time on his say there and is returning home to Sydney. Read more »
Bayliss Sydney-bound for ride on Iggi Pop
Melbourne
Friday 30 December 2016, 5:02pm
Peter Robl has called on in-form Melbourne apprentice Regan Bayliss for the ride on Iggi Pop in the Tattersall's Club Cup at Randwick. Read more »
Nathan Day to cement metropolitan return
Brisbane
Friday 30 December 2016, 4:44pm
Jockey Nathan day is re-establishing himself as a city standard rider and has a key ride on Steel Zip at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Pride hopes muscle prevails at Canterbury
Sydney
Friday 30 December 2016, 3:50pm
Trainer Joe Pride is looking to Ball Of Muscle to show improvement in the Canterbury Classic after a disappointing spring. Read more »
Standish penalty a concern for McCarthy
Melbourne
Friday 30 December 2016, 3:46pm
Trainer Brendan McCarthy is considering withdrawing favourite Divine Mr Artie from the Standish Handicap because of the penalty he may pay for victory. Read more »
Barrier no bar for Sold For Song
Brisbane
Friday 30 December 2016, 1:36pm
Kevin Kemp believes Sold For Song can cope with a wide barrier at Eagle Farm but rates the powerful Gai Waterhouse-Adrian Bott stable a big danger. Read more »
Tasmanian sprinter travels for Valley run
Melbourne
Friday 30 December 2016, 1:29pm
Tasmanian trainer Adam Trinder is taking advantage of a drop in the ratings with Silver Bolt to tackle a race at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Most Important faces weighty problem
Brisbane
Friday 30 December 2016, 1:26pm
Trainer Tony Gollan fears a big hike in weight is the main stumbling block to Most Important winning a $500,000 bonus. Read more »
Hayes surprised at Oscietra price on debut
Melbourne
Friday 30 December 2016, 12:12pm
Trainer David Hayes says he's relaxed as Black Caviar's daughter Oscietra prepares for her racetrack debut at Flemington. Read more »
Standish farce to bring a policy change
Melbourne
Thursday 29 December 2016, 6:04pm
A feature handicap at Flemington will see all horses carry the same weight which is likely to see a policy change by Racing Victoria. Read more »
Annus Mirabilis to back up in the Bagot
Melbourne
Thursday 29 December 2016, 5:32pm
After winning a 2400m race at Sandown, potential jumper Annus Mirabilis will line up again in the Listed Bagot Handicap at Flemington. Read more »
Canterbury stopover for Miss Wonderland
Melbourne
Thursday 29 December 2016, 4:26pm
Miss Wonderland is on her way to the Gold Coast for the Magic Millions meeting but has a stopover in Sydney for a race at Canterbury. Read more »
Tye Angland to change Princess luck
Brisbane
Thursday 29 December 2016, 4:24pm
Liam Birchley has called on Tye Angland to ride Real Princess at Eagle Farm on Saturday after the filly was unlucky at her last start. Read more »
Baster gets Sydney call-up for light rides
Melbourne
Thursday 29 December 2016, 4:05pm
Melbourne jockey Stephen Baster will help bolster the lightweight ranks in Sydney at the Canterbury meeting. Read more »
Balfour aims to be Cashed up at the Valley
Melbourne
Thursday 29 December 2016, 2:15pm
Adelaide trainer Ryan Balfour has sprinter Cashed back in winning form and is looking for another win from the gelding at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Plenty of options for Winning Rupert
Brisbane
Thursday 29 December 2016, 1:40pm
Trainer Bjorn Baker is in no hurry to commit star colt Winning Rupert to plans beyond the Magic Millions Guineas. Read more »
Buffering a lucky omen for Heathcote
Brisbane
Thursday 29 December 2016, 12:52pm
Trainer Robert Heathcote is hoping a guest appearance by his retired champion Buffering at Eagle Farm is an omen to change his luck in the Bernborough Handicap. Read more »
Jeff Lloyd leads three premierships
Brisbane
Thursday 29 December 2016, 11:55am
Jeff Lloyd has moved to the lead in the Australian jockeys' premiership and also leads the Brisbane and Queensland titles. Read more »
Oscietra has 11 rivals at Flemington debut
Melbourne
Thursday 29 December 2016, 11:39am
Two-year-old filly Oscietra will try to emulate her famous mother Black Caviar by winning over 1000m at Flemington at her first race start. Read more »
Axiomatic a future star without question
Sydney
Wednesday 28 December 2016, 5:37pm
Trainer Chris Waller believes Axiomatic can make the transition to bigger and better races after another strong win. Read more »
Payne after Cup horse to train and ride
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 December 2016, 5:29pm
Michelle Payne says her career in the saddle is drawing to a close and she would like nothing better than to ride a horse she trains in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Chris Munce's run with juveniles continues
Brisbane
Wednesday 28 December 2016, 4:37pm
Chris Munce has won his sixth two-year-old race this season and hopes the run continues with Ours To Keep in a stakes race. Read more »
Clarken playing straight with Cavaloce
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 December 2016, 4:20pm
South Australian visitor Cavaloce will have her first start on a straight course when she lines up in the Standish Handicap at Flemington. Read more »
Adelaide jockey makes rare Sydney visit
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 December 2016, 3:47pm
Adelaide-based jockey Wayne Kerford enjoys riding right-handed and will get that chance aboard Sirbible at Canterbury. Read more »
Chauffeur in driver's seat at Canterbury
Sydney
Wednesday 28 December 2016, 11:26am
Chauffeur will continue his Magic Millions preparation when he runs at Canterbury. Read more »
Divine Ten ready for Valley challenge
Melbourne
Wednesday 28 December 2016, 11:22am
After more than two years off the scene, former Hong Kong galloper Divine Ten is ready for his racetrack return at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Forster pair to end summer on a high
Brisbane
Wednesday 28 December 2016, 11:10am
Trainer Desleigh Forster's star four-year-olds Too Good To Refuse and Cylinder Beach are set to finish the Brisbane summer carnival on a high. Read more »
Kia Ora Koutou favourite for Perth Cup
Sydney
Wednesday 28 December 2016, 10:39am
Betting markets suggest Kia Ora Koutou and Perfect Reflection will fight out the finish of the Group Two Perth Cup. Read more »
Still time for a decision on veteran
Sydney
Tuesday 27 December 2016, 5:41pm
Decision Time has delayed talk of retirement with his last-start win and will line up in the Listed Canterbury Classic. Read more »
Cosmic Lights ready to shine in Standish
Melbourne
Tuesday 27 December 2016, 5:40pm
Lightly raced Cosmic Lights only has to please trainer Peter Morgan in trackwork to take his place in the Group Three Standish Handicap at Flemington. Read more »
Oscietra nominated in two races for debut
Melbourne
Tuesday 27 December 2016, 3:36pm
Oscietra has been entered at Moonee Valley and Flemington as the daughter of Black Caviar nears her racetrack debut. Read more »
Gothenburg to go one better at 2nd start
Sydney
Tuesday 27 December 2016, 3:32pm
Trainer Gerald Ryan says Gothenburg, the son of a Golden Slipper winner, has a bright future as a stayer. Read more »
Weir working on Magic Millions numbers
Melbourne
Tuesday 27 December 2016, 1:48pm
Darren Weir is working to add to his Magic Millions team with promising three-year-old Speedeor ruled out with sore shins. Read more »
Thistlecrack proves star quality in George
London
Tuesday 27 December 2016, 7:39am
Thistlecrack has announced himself as Britain's latest jumping star with victory in the King George VI Chase at Kempton. Read more »
Kenjorwood takes stakes race at Caulfield
Melbourne
Monday 26 December 2016, 6:26pm
Trainer Darren Weir is considering a trip to the Gold Coast for Kenjorwood after his win in the Listed Lord Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Lucky Liberty wins Listed Christmas Stakes
Melbourne
Monday 26 December 2016, 6:14pm
Injury has robbed Lucky Liberty of a more distinguished career but the gelding has a black-type win to his name, taking out the Christmas Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Consensus gets the job done in Zabeel
Sydney
Monday 26 December 2016, 5:58pm
Alysha Collett has claimed a milestone win aboard the Stephen McKee-trained Consensus in the Group One Zabeel Classic at Ellerslie. Read more »
Red Excitement wins Group Three Summer Cup
Sydney
Monday 26 December 2016, 5:21pm
The Gerald Ryan-trained Red Excitement has made his own luck out in front to win the Summer Cup at Randwick. Read more »
Imports score a Caulfield double for Weir
Melbourne
Monday 26 December 2016, 4:02pm
Imported gallopers Big Duke and Plein Ciel have lived up to their favouritism in their respective Caulfield races . Read more »
San Telmo ready for 2200 metres
Brisbane
Monday 26 December 2016, 3:42pm
Trainer Brad Smith is confident San Telmo will run a solid 2200 metres in the Magic Millions Trophy after his solid effort at Doomben. Read more »
Patience has its advantages for Cummings
Sydney
Monday 26 December 2016, 3:01pm
Tactical Advantage has made it two wins from as many starts as a three-year-old with a Boxing Day victory at Randwick. Read more »
After Call books a trip to the Gold Coast
Melbourne
Monday 26 December 2016, 2:54pm
Trainer Mick Price has a rich race in mind for Caulfield winner After Call although he would have liked her to win more easily. Read more »
Tiara Star to tackle B J McLachlan
Brisbane
Monday 26 December 2016, 1:27pm
Tiara Star is likely to tackle the B J McLachlan Stakes on Saturday in a bid to qualify for the Magic Millions Two-Year-Old Classic. Read more »
Distance test for Amovatio in Summer Cup
Sydney
Sunday 25 December 2016, 10:28am
The Chris Waller-trained Amovatio is almost certain to have improved track conditions on his side when he races over 2000m for the first time in the Summer Cup. Read more »
Concerns with Dubai travel for sprinter
Melbourne
Sunday 25 December 2016, 10:24am
Robbie Griffiths believes the Al Quoz Sprint in Dubai could the right race for The Quarterback but he has lingering doubts over the travel. Read more »
Smart Dart gets his chance at stakes level
Melbourne
Sunday 25 December 2016, 10:17am
Cindy Alderson is taking advantage of the off-season to test in-form sprinter Smart Dart in a Listed race at Caulfield. Read more »
Damien Oliver to lead Western Australia
Brisbane
Sunday 25 December 2016, 9:40am
Champion jockey Damien Oliver will join the West Australian team for the final day of the State of Origin jockeys series. Read more »
Slow recovery for Turnitaround from knock
Melbourne
Sunday 25 December 2016, 9:39am
Turnitaround is making a slow recovery from facial paralysis suffered when he struck his head at the start of the Ballarat Cup. Read more »
Weight rise for Sense Of Occasion
Brisbane
Sunday 25 December 2016, 9:13am
Villiers Stakes winner Sense Of Occasion will have to overcome a sharp rise in weight if he is to claim a $100,000 bonus at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Takedown on his way back from Hong Kong
Melbourne
Sunday 25 December 2016, 8:42am
Takedown will only have a short break after arriving home from Hong Kong with a first-up tilt at the TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick his target. Read more »
Innes cops ban for winning ride on Embley
Sydney
Saturday 24 December 2016, 6:11pm
Equal leading Sydney apprentice jockey James Innes has been suspended for four meetings over his winning ride on Embley at Rosehill. Read more »
Jeff Lloyd continues to star at Doomben
Brisbane
Saturday 24 December 2016, 5:49pm
Jeff Lloyd has continued his great form to maintain a runaway lead in the Brisbane jockeys' premiership with a winning treble at Doomben. Read more »
Ecuador's class trumps weight at Rosehill
Sydney
Saturday 24 December 2016, 5:34pm
Class has prevailed for the Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained Ecuador who has shouldered 62kg to win the December Handicap at Rosehill. Read more »
Potential jumper scores strong Sandown win
Melbourne
Saturday 24 December 2016, 5:18pm
Bought with a jumps career in mind, Annus Mirabilis has produced a strong finishing burst to win a flat race at Sandown. Read more »
Happy camper with Airalign's Sandown win
Melbourne
Saturday 24 December 2016, 4:52pm
Trainer Tom Cowan may consider a start at Listed level with Airalign who has extended his unbeaten run this campaign with a strong win at Sandown. Read more »
Young guns win Origin heats at Doomben
Brisbane
Saturday 24 December 2016, 4:25pm
Young stars Dylan Dunn for South Australia and Brad Parnham for Western Australia have given their states hope in the Origin jockey series with one round to go. Read more »
Dryden-Collings team scores first city win
Sydney
Saturday 24 December 2016, 3:52pm
Force Of Magic has scored an upset Highway Handicap victory to give Keith Dryden and Scott Collings their first Sydney winner in partnership. Read more »
Houtzen to walk Magic Millions tightrope
Brisbane
Saturday 24 December 2016, 3:06pm
Brilliant debut winner Houtzen will need to walk a prize money tightrope before she can confirm a start in the Magic Millions Two-Year-Oold Classic. Read more »
Fille Champagne scores tough Sandown win
Melbourne
Saturday 24 December 2016, 3:06pm
Pat Hyland will enjoy a few beers after the win of Fille Champagne before working out a suitable program to chase black type for the filly. Read more »
Falconic Millions-bound after Rosehill win
Sydney
Saturday 24 December 2016, 3:06pm
Gary Portelli-trained Falconic has booked a trip to the Gold Coast for the $2 million Magic Millions Classic by winning the two-year-old plate at Rosehill. Read more »
Apprentice lands first city win at Sandown
Melbourne
Saturday 24 December 2016, 3:06pm
Apprentice Mitch Aitken has tasted success in the metropolitan area for the first time, guiding Pearl Congenial to victory at Sandown. Read more »
Doyle bags latest Aust winner on Achi Baba
Sydney
Saturday 24 December 2016, 3:06pm
Godolphin gelding Achi Baba has scored at Rosehill with a tough front-running performance in a three-year-old race over 1400m. Read more »
Apprentice Magorrian extends Sydney stay
Sydney
Friday 23 December 2016, 4:42pm
New Zealand-based Irish apprentice Lee Magorrian will call Sydney home for the next three months. Read more »
All jumps day at Ballarat in new season
Melbourne
Friday 23 December 2016, 3:27pm
A six-race card of all jumps races is the highlight of the upcoming jumps racing season. Read more »
Smith aims for first Millions starter
Brisbane
Friday 23 December 2016, 3:24pm
Stayer San Telmo needs only to race well at Doomben to confirm he will be young trainer Brad Smith's first Magic Millions day runner. Read more »
Fresh Liberty right for Caulfield attack
Melbourne
Friday 23 December 2016, 3:05pm
Henry Dwyer says Lucky Liberty is fresh and primed for an assault on the Christmas Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Shorter 10,000 to stay at Doomben
Brisbane
Friday 23 December 2016, 2:48pm
The Doomben 10,000 will stay at Doomben but will be run two weeks earlier and over the shorter 1200m. Read more »
Talented colt France to face Rosehill test
Sydney
Friday 23 December 2016, 2:32pm
Co-trainer Paul Snowden says race day will provide the best gauge on laid-back colt France's talent. Read more »
Hardern ready for staying test at Sandown
Melbourne
Friday 23 December 2016, 2:00pm
A step up to 2400m at Sandown won't pose any concern for Hardern who has shown his trainer David Brideoake he has staying potential. Read more »
She's Our Star still has room to improve
Brisbane
Friday 23 December 2016, 1:21pm
Trainer Tony Gollan says Magic Millions aspirant She's Our Star is ready for her Doomben return but still has room for improvement. Read more »
Larry Cassidy to head kiwi origin charge
Brisbane
Friday 23 December 2016, 9:38am
Larry Cassidy has the prime ride in the State of Origin jockeys series second round to help New Zealand chase down the leaders. Read more »
Tommy Berry to miss Magic Millions
Sydney
Friday 23 December 2016, 6:51am
Tommy Berry will miss the chance for a third Magic Millions Classic winner after being suspended for careless riding at Wyong. Read more »
Oscietra ready for Flemington debut race
Melbourne
Friday 23 December 2016, 6:44am
Oscietra, the first foal of champion mare Black Caviar, has won a second Flemington jump-out and is on target to make her racetrack debut. Read more »
Madeenaty lives up to favouritism at Wyong
Sydney
Thursday 22 December 2016, 5:59pm
Victorian filly Madeenaty has confirmed her Magic Millions favouritism with a tough win at Wyong in her first start in the clockwise direction. Read more »
Dan Zephyr chasing stakes win at Caulfield
Melbourne
Thursday 22 December 2016, 4:12pm
Pat Carey is hoping a drop in distance can be the catalyst for Dan Zephyr to land a stakes race at Caulfield. Read more »
McDonald to appeal 18-month betting ban
Sydney
Thursday 22 December 2016, 2:40pm
Star jockey James McDonald will fight the severity of an 18-month disqualification handed to him after pleading guilty to a betting offence. Read more »
Options for Gold Coast-bound Snippets Land
Sydney
Thursday 22 December 2016, 2:25pm
Co-trainer Paul Snowden is delighted with Snippets Land's progress ahead of Saturday's December Handicap at Rosehill. Read more »
Ringo to rock older horses at Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 22 December 2016, 2:16pm
The scrapping of a three-year-old race at Caloundra means promising Ringo's A Rockstar tackles older horses at Doomben. Read more »
John Messara resigns as RA chairman
Sydney
Thursday 22 December 2016, 2:12pm
John Messara has announced his retirement from the board of Racing Australia of which he is also chairman. Read more »
Tests clear Cumani stable of strangles
Melbourne
Thursday 22 December 2016, 1:32pm
The Matt Cumani stable can resume full trackwork at Ballarat with his third and final barn has been cleared of strangles. Read more »
Byrne suspended at Caloundra
Brisbane
Thursday 22 December 2016, 1:29pm
Jim Byrne will be able to ride at the Magic Millions carnival despite copping a Sunshine Coast suspension. Read more »
Guy duo a danger to Realing's Millions
Brisbane
Thursday 22 December 2016, 1:09pm
The Bryan and Daniel Guy training partnership has two runners who will be the stumbling blocks for Realing to make the Magic Millions Guineas field. Read more »
Sports break gives trainer a city option
Melbourne
Thursday 22 December 2016, 12:37pm
Dubai King will be racing for a third straight win when he lines up at Sandown as his trainer chases a first Saturday city victory. Read more »
Waller stable breaks new ground with 2YOs
Sydney
Thursday 22 December 2016, 12:22pm
More Chris Waller-trained early two-year-olds are emerging ahead of next year's major juvenile races. Read more »
Cellargirl on cusp of Millions start
Brisbane
Thursday 22 December 2016, 12:16pm
The Kelly Schweida-trained filly Cellargirl needs to win at Doomben to be assured of a Magic Millions Classic start. Read more »
Sacred Elixir on target for return
Sydney
Thursday 22 December 2016, 7:07am
Victoria Derby runner-up Sacred Elixir is on song in his build-up to the New Zealand Derby. Read more »
Tiara Star chases Millions start
Brisbane
Thursday 22 December 2016, 7:04am
Tiara Star will need to win another race to have a chance to make the Magic Millions Classic field despite her win at the Sunshine Coast. Read more »
Avdulla dominates with four-timer at Farm
Sydney
Wednesday 21 December 2016, 5:56pm
Jockey Brenton Avdulla has put on a fine display at Warwick Farm, riding four winners to jump to the top of the Sydney jockeys' premiership. Read more »
Luck changes for Heathcote at the Coast
Brisbane
Wednesday 21 December 2016, 5:40pm
Robert Heathcote hopes cheap buy Bocage's Class One win at the Sunshine Coast indicates his horses are on the way back after recent trauma. Read more »
Big Sandown memories for apprentice riders
Melbourne
Wednesday 21 December 2016, 5:30pm
Sandown racetrack will be well remembered by Jye McNeil and Melissa Julius who each scored milestone wins at the track. Read more »