News
New date for abandoned Cranbourne Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 15 November 2016, 4:18pm
A new date has been set for a shortened version of the Cranbourne Cup blown away by high winds. Read more »
O'Sullivans eye dual shot at Ballarat Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 15 November 2016, 2:54pm
Golden Oldies will chase a third straight Cup win while stablemate Magnapal will appreciate the extra distance of the Ballarat Cup. Read more »
Cavanough bringing team to town
Sydney
Tuesday 15 November 2016, 2:38pm
Brett Cavanough will enlist Johan Victoire to ride his horses at Rosehill with Jason Collett out for several weeks with injury. Read more »
Sandown option for long-shot debut winner
Melbourne
Tuesday 15 November 2016, 1:45pm
Open House will tackle three-year-old fillies grade at Sandown after her blow-out debut win at Cranbourne at $91. Read more »
Dryden and Collings chasing first city win
Sydney
Tuesday 15 November 2016, 1:22pm
Co-trainer Keith Dryden says Beau Tirage will benefit from his first-up run at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Smart Adrenaline winner bound for more riches
Tuesday 15 November 2016, 9:03am
Success rolls on for Brisbane based syndicators Adrenaline Thoroughbreds whose exciting filly Champ Elect was an impressive debut winner at Doomben on Saturday November 5. Read more »
Winx odds-on for Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Melbourne
Tuesday 15 November 2016, 7:17am
Champion mare Winx has been installed odds-on favourite for next year's $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Single Gaze building slowly to G1 goal
Sydney
Monday 14 November 2016, 6:00pm
Group One winner Single Gaze has returned to work with trainer Nick Olive looking to gradually step her up towards Group One targets in autumn. Read more »
Turnitaround among 28 Ballarat Cup entries
Melbourne
Monday 14 November 2016, 3:59pm
Trainer Matthew Williams is planning to back Eclipse Stakes winner Turnitaround up in the Ballarat Cup which has attracted 28 nominations. Read more »
Oliver with chance at first Railway win
Melbourne
Monday 14 November 2016, 3:42pm
Damien Oliver will ride the Chris Waller-trained Mackintosh in the Group One Railway Stakes in Perth, a race which has eluded the champion jockey. Read more »
Busy spring paying dividends for Pfieffer
Sydney
Monday 14 November 2016, 3:35pm
Dixie Chick's next assignment is a benchmark race at Rosehill but trainer David Pfieffer believes she can eventually compete in stakes class. Read more »
Malaguerra heads west for G1 Winterbottom
Melbourne
Monday 14 November 2016, 1:22pm
Dual Group One-winner Malaguerra is among the eastern states horses who will be chasing feature race success in Perth, with the Winterbottom Stakes his target. Read more »
Douglas Whyte to ride in Perth Group One
Sydney
Monday 14 November 2016, 12:37pm
Douglas Whyte will travel from Hong Kong to Perth to ride Scales Of Justice in the Group One Railway Stakes. Read more »
Record 13 races at Sunshine Coast
Brisbane
Monday 14 November 2016, 12:04pm
The Sunshine Coast will host a record 13 races after the decision to transfer Saturday's washed out open handicap to the card Read more »
Dylan Dunn wins international race
Monday 14 November 2016, 7:37am
Dylan Dunn claimed the HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Apprentice Jockeys Championship (IFAHR) in Abu Dhabi overnight, making it back-to-back wins for Racing Victoria apprentices. Read more »
Panel to discuss 10,000 change
Brisbane
Monday 14 November 2016, 7:31am
Queensland's Thoroughbred Advisory Panel is to discuss the possible move of the Doomben 10,000 to Eagle Farm Read more »
Grade One winning jumper Simonsig put down
London
Monday 14 November 2016, 7:27am
Grade One winning jumper Simonsig has been put down after suffering a catastrophic leg injury at Cheltenham. Read more »
He Or She primed for Group One Perth races
Melbourne
Sunday 13 November 2016, 11:25am
The Lindsay Park operation is eyeing off the Group One races in Perth with former local galloper He Or She and a couple of in-form sprinters. Read more »
Taiyoo after another country Cup
Melbourne
Sunday 13 November 2016, 11:21am
The Ballarat Cup is the next target for the Darren Weir-trained Taiyoo, the winner of the Kyneton Cup at his most recent start. Read more »
Apprentice Tiffani Brooker in limelight
Brisbane
Sunday 13 November 2016, 11:17am
Tiffiani Brooker's decision to ride trackwork in Brisbane is reaping rewards with plenty of winners for the apprentice. Read more »
Jameka recovering well from injury
Sydney
Sunday 13 November 2016, 11:13am
Jameka is recovering well from a back injury which trainer Ciaron Maher says could have affected her in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
No decision on Auckland for Barman
Sydney
Sunday 13 November 2016, 9:50am
A decision on whether Who Shot Thebarman returns to New Zealand to try for a second Auckland Cup is on hold. Read more »
Williams to ride in Perth and Singapore
Melbourne
Sunday 13 November 2016, 9:07am
Craig Williams will try to win his third Group One Railway Stakes in Perth on He Or She before heading to Singapore to ride in the Gold Cup. Read more »
Rain ruins comeback runs
Brisbane
Sunday 13 November 2016, 8:51am
The storm which washed out three races at Doomben has interrupted the summer carnival preparations of several horses. Read more »
First Group One winner for So You Think
Sydney
Sunday 13 November 2016, 7:42am
Champion racehorse So You Think has sired his first Group One winner with La Dosia taking out the Thousand Guineas in New Zealand. Read more »
Silent Sedition ends spring with G3 win
Melbourne
Saturday 12 November 2016, 6:35pm
Silent Sedition has raced to victory in the Group Three Summoned Stakes at Sandown, giving jockey Craig Williams a winning treble at the Guineas meeting. Read more »
Nieta blows rivals her away at Rosehill
Sydney
Saturday 12 November 2016, 6:14pm
Nieta will head to a stakes race and a rich pay day after blowing her rivals away at Rosehill. Read more »
Hugh Bowman in milestone Sandown victory
Melbourne
Saturday 12 November 2016, 6:06pm
Turnitaround may be headed towards the Australian Cup at Flemington after scoring a hard-fought win in the Eclipse Stakes at Sandown. Read more »
Lucky Hussler wins G3 WFA race at Sandown
Melbourne
Saturday 12 November 2016, 6:01pm
The Darren Weir-trained Lucky Hussler has returned to winning form in the Kevin Heffernan Stakes and will now be aimed at a defence of the Magic Millions Cup. Read more »
L'Entrecote beats Doomben rain for top win
Brisbane
Saturday 12 November 2016, 5:38pm
Talented galloper L'Entrecote has earned a chance at the summer carnival sprint races with a Doomben win before racing was called off. Read more »
Beautiful Romance lands G2 Zipping Classic
Melbourne
Saturday 12 November 2016, 5:24pm
Trainer Saeed bin Suroor joined fellow Godolphin trainers Charlie Appleby and John O'Shea with a stakes race win at Sandown. Read more »
Daysee Doom adds another victory to resume
Sydney
Saturday 12 November 2016, 5:18pm
Trainer Ron Quinton is looking to Daysee Doom to make the step to stakes company with the mare adding another win to her record. Read more »
Morton's Fork in late sweep to win Guineas
Melbourne
Saturday 12 November 2016, 5:11pm
The John O'Shea-trained Morton's Fork has powered home to win the Group Two Sandown Guineas over Ruthven. Read more »
Prompt Response records overdue stakes win
Melbourne
Saturday 12 November 2016, 3:44pm
Prompt Response has come in for heavy support before landing her second career win in the Twilight Glow Stakes at Sandown. Read more »
Husson Eagle scores first-up at Sandown
Melbourne
Saturday 12 November 2016, 3:20pm
Husson Eagle has kicked off a preparation aimed at the Magic Millions Sprint with a convincing win in the Doveton Stakes at Sandown. Read more »
Three-year-old Rosehill double for Waller
Sydney
Saturday 12 November 2016, 3:06pm
Leading trainer Chris Waller has produced a couple of three-year-old winners at Rosehill who could be autumn players. Read more »
Qewy picks up the Sandown Cup for Appleby
Melbourne
Saturday 12 November 2016, 2:42pm
Qewy has wound up a successful trip to Australia for trainer Charlie Appleby with a fighting win in the Sandown Cup. Read more »
Redkirk Warrior posts first Australian win
Melbourne
Saturday 12 November 2016, 2:08pm
Former Hong Kong galloper Redkirk Warrior has shown his class with a Group Three win at Sandown in his second start in Australia. Read more »
Veranillo stamps himself for the future
Sydney
Saturday 12 November 2016, 2:05pm
Godolphin colt Veranillo has made an impressive debut to stamp himself high on the Godolphin two-year-old pecking order. Read more »
Saxton Rock shows true form in Doomben win
Brisbane
Saturday 12 November 2016, 2:00pm
Two-year-old Saxton Rock has earned himself a Magic Millions start, improving sharply to win at Doomben. Read more »
Race experience pays off for Arctic Angel
Melbourne
Saturday 12 November 2016, 1:19pm
Arctic Angel was well supported in betting before leading throughout in taking out the Merson Cooper Stakes at Sandown. Read more »
Hanagan no longer No.1 for Sheikh Hamdan
London
Saturday 12 November 2016, 7:08am
English jockey Paul Hanagan has lost his position as retained rider to Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum. Read more »
Two Sydney jockeys hurt in separate falls
Sydney
Saturday 12 November 2016, 6:03am
Jockeys Jason Collett and Taylor Marshall have suffered injuries in separate falls at Canterbury. Read more »
Vital Importance on target for Sandown
Melbourne
Friday 11 November 2016, 5:54pm
Chris Parnham has already won seven races on Vital Importance and will try to add another at Sandown on the horse owned by members of his family. Read more »
Investigation into possible ice swab
Sydney
Friday 11 November 2016, 5:41pm
Trainer Chris Waller has confirmed he is holding an internal investigation into the source of a possible ice positive in one of the stable's horses. Read more »
Benz to cruise over Sandown Guineas trip
Melbourne
Friday 11 November 2016, 4:57pm
Adelaide galloper Benz will attempt 1600 metres for the first time when he lines up in the Sandown Guineas. Read more »
Rose a rare Sydney runner for Heathcote
Sydney
Friday 11 November 2016, 4:54pm
Alpen Rose will be leading Brisbane trainer Robert Heathcote's first Sydney runner for some time when she lines up at Rosehill. Read more »
Kerrin McEvoy after more Sandown success
Melbourne
Friday 11 November 2016, 4:48pm
Kerrin McEvoy has had success at Sandown's feature meeting in the past and has a good book of rides again including Qewy in the Sandown Cup. Read more »
Baster keen to improve on Secret Number
Melbourne
Friday 11 November 2016, 3:49pm
Godolphin's Secret Number is one of three internationally-trained horses lining up in the Group Two Zipping Classic at Sandown. Read more »
Kudero to restart Sydney career
Sydney
Friday 11 November 2016, 3:22pm
After a stint in Queensland, sprinter Kudero has returned home to Sydney where he runs at Rosehill for trainer Clarry Conners. Read more »
Outback Saga at crossroads
Brisbane
Friday 11 November 2016, 2:53pm
Prolific central Queensland winner Outback Saga gets a second chance at city racing with a return to Doomben. Read more »
Prompt Response deserves stakes win: Bott
Melbourne
Friday 11 November 2016, 2:53pm
Co-trainer Adrian Bott says Prompt Response deserves to break through at stakes level and expects the filly to be hard to beat in the Twilight Glow Stakes. Read more »
Husson Eagle aimed at rich sprint again
Melbourne
Friday 11 November 2016, 1:52pm
The Patrick Payne-trained Husson Eagle makes his return in the Listed Doveton Stakes at Sandown, his first step towards a defence of the Magic Millions Sprint. Read more »
Morgan gets extra thrill from Harada
Brisbane
Friday 11 November 2016, 12:00pm
Veteran Harada Bay returns to racing at Doomben to begin his ninth campaign for Grant Morgan's Ontrack syndication company. Read more »
New date for Benalla Cup announced
Melbourne
Friday 11 November 2016, 11:10am
After being called off because of a wet track, the Benalla Cup will be run in the autumn over a shorter distance. Read more »
Record wagering turnover on Cup carnival
Melbourne
Friday 11 November 2016, 6:50am
Local and overseas punters have wagered a record $657 million on the four-day Melbourne Cup carnival. Read more »
Winx the world's best turf performer
Sydney
Friday 11 November 2016, 6:19am
Winx has earned a rating of 130 to make her the world's best turf performer and third in the rankings behind American Arrogate and California Chrome. Read more »
Senior Qld racing steward stood down
Brisbane
Thursday 10 November 2016, 6:28pm
A Queensland Racing Integrity Commission steward has been stood down from official duty on full pay. Read more »
Illustrious Lad chasing another Group win
Melbourne
Thursday 10 November 2016, 6:04pm
Jockey Anthony Darmanin has formed a successful partnership with in-form sprinter Illustrious Lad and is hoping to add another stakes win at Sandown. Read more »
Waller turns to Irish apprentice Magorrian
Sydney
Thursday 10 November 2016, 5:01pm
Lee Magorrian is a one-kilogram claiming apprentice in New Zealand, but will ride Wine Tales 3kg lighter at Rosehill on Saturday. Read more »
Pengelly gets reward for trackwork
Brisbane
Thursday 10 November 2016, 4:23pm
Brad Pengelly has returned to riding trackwork at Eagle Farm and is reaping the rewards with some top rides Read more »
Greg Ryan banned over handling of Mr Chow
Sydney
Thursday 10 November 2016, 4:18pm
Jockey Greg Ryan has been suspended for seven weeks after stewards found he did not give Mr Chow every opportunity to win a race at Scone in October. Read more »
Faraway Town peaking for Sandown Guineas
Melbourne
Thursday 10 November 2016, 4:16pm
Trainer Matthew Smith is looking to Group One-placed filly Faraway Town to break through for her first stakes win in the Sandown Guineas. Read more »
Choisir colt can atone in Rosehill Mission
Sydney
Thursday 10 November 2016, 3:08pm
Choisir colt The Mission will be looking to make amends for a disappointing debut when he goes around in a two-year-old handicap at Rosehill. Read more »
Saxton Rock a puzzle for his trainer
Brisbane
Thursday 10 November 2016, 2:25pm
Trainer Matt Dunn expects two-year-old Saxton Rock to improve sharply on his debut when he runs at Doomben on Saturday Read more »
Williams with strong book of Sandown rides
Melbourne
Thursday 10 November 2016, 2:06pm
Craig Williams has a strong book of feature race rides at Sandown including Guineas favourite Morton's Fork and Zipping Classic contender So Si Bon. Read more »
Lordag to step up at Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 10 November 2016, 12:46pm
Tough galloper Lordag is expected to take the next step towards stakes races when he returns to Doomben. Read more »
Aidan O'Brien and Coolmore scoop awards
London
Thursday 10 November 2016, 7:13am
Order Of St George has been named Europe's champion stayer with trainer Aidan O'Brien and Coolmore scoping five awards. Read more »
So Si Bon to take on older horses at WFA
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 6:07pm
Three-year-old So Si Bon is set to take on the older horses at weight-for-age in the Group Two Zipping Classic over 2400m. Read more »
Aust cricketers' horse makes winning debut
Sydney
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 5:41pm
Australian cricketers Mitch and Shaun Marsh have enjoyed better luck at Gosford races than the Perth Test with the horse they part-own winning on debut. Read more »
Michael Murphy rides first city winner
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 5:22pm
Queensland apprentice Michael Murphy has ridden his first metropolitan winner, steering Shapin Lady for his new boss Chris Munce. Read more »
Soviet Secret faces 1600m test in Guineas
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 4:36pm
Trainer Sam Pritchard-Gordon has elected to run Soviet Secret in the Sandown Guineas rather than the Twilight Glow Stakes. Read more »
Darci Be Good among Qld raid at Rosehill
Sydney
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 4:13pm
A good performance by Darci Be Good at Rosehill will be enough to convince trainer Andrew Williamson to push on to the Goulburn Cup. Read more »
Noblet with good chances at Sandown
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 3:42pm
Trainer Andrew Noblet has two stakes winning mares, Silent Sedition and Super Cash, heading to separate Group races at Sandown. Read more »
Racing to continue in Townsville
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 2:56pm
Racing will continue in Townsville after the committee of Queensland's largest provincial club quit. Read more »
French jockey Thomas Huet to return home
Sydney
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 2:49pm
Sydney-based Jockey Thomas Huet will return home to France after almost four years riding in Australia. Read more »
McEvoy reunites with Qewy in Sandown Cup
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 2:44pm
Jockey Kerrin McEvoy will be back aboard Geelong Cup winner Qewy in the Sandown Cup when the Godolphin-owned stayer chases another stakes win in Victoria. Read more »
1st-up Sydney test for Tamworth's Capitano
Sydney
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 1:52pm
Tamworth trainer Jacob Perrett will have the chance to break through for his first city winner with Capitano at Rosehill. Read more »
Damian Browne to ride Rudy for first time
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 1:39pm
Helen Page's decision not to claim on Rudy means ace jockey Damian Browne will ride him for the first time Read more »
Grand mare Circles Of Gold dies aged 25
Sydney
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 12:28pm
Grand producing mare Circles Of Gold, the dam of Elvstroem and Haradasun, has died at Segenhoe Stud aged 25 Read more »
Neville Bell denies Doomben sale rumours
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 11:58am
An angry BRC chairman Neville Bell has lashed out at talk that plans to run the Doomben 10,000 at Eagle Farm would lead to the sale of the Doomben racecourse. Read more »
Field of eight for G2 Zipping Classic
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 11:49am
A field of eight has been declared for the Zipping Classic while the Sandown Guineas for three-year-olds has a field of nine. Read more »
Malaguerra favourite for Winterbottom
Sydney
Wednesday 9 November 2016, 6:46am
Terravista is the second favourite behnd Malaguerra for the $1 million Winterbottom Stakes in Perth. Read more »
ATC reports record operating surplus
Sydney
Tuesday 8 November 2016, 5:39pm
The Australian Turf Club has reported a record operating surplus of more than $13 million. Read more »
Cox Plate runner Vadamos retired to stud
Sydney
Tuesday 8 November 2016, 5:27pm
After finishing fourth in the Cox Plate and Emirates Stakes, French Group One winner Vadamos has been retired to stand at Tally-Ho Stud in Ireland. Read more »
Quieter campaign for refreshed Lady Jivago
Sydney
Tuesday 8 November 2016, 5:10pm
Trainer Jeff Englebrecht believes placement will be key to getting talented mare Lady Jivago back into winning form. Read more »
Vezalay on a path towards Magic Millions
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 November 2016, 4:54pm
Vezalay continues on a path towards the Magic Millions Sprint when she chases a second Listed race win in the Doveton Stakes at Sandown. Read more »
Our Mantra a rare early 2yo for Joe Pride
Sydney
Tuesday 8 November 2016, 4:14pm
Our Mantra will be trainer Joe Pride's earliest two-year-old runner in a season when he makes his debut at Rosehill. Read more »
Sandown option for G1 winner Abbey Marie
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 November 2016, 3:37pm
Group One winner Abbey Marie has galloped at Sandown ahead of a possible spring cameo in the Summoned Stakes. Read more »
NSW Trainers warned about two substances
Sydney
Tuesday 8 November 2016, 2:12pm
Trainers have been warned two substances - mannitol and glaucine - are now able to be detected in raceday samples. Read more »
BRC defends plan to shift Doomben 10,000
Sydney
Tuesday 8 November 2016, 1:55pm
The Brisbane Racing Club is backing a Racing Queensland plan to move the Group One Doomben 10,000 to Eagle Farm. Read more »
Laing weighs up options for So Si Bon
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 November 2016, 12:57pm
Robbie Laing is yet to decide whether So Si Bon takes on his own age in the Sandown Guineas or runs against older horses in the Zipping Classic. Read more »
Capitalist Retired To Stud
Tuesday 8 November 2016, 6:55am
Last season's champion two-year-old Capitalist has been retired and will be prepared for a stud career at Newgate Farm. Read more »
Almandin to miss Zipping Classic
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 November 2016, 6:06am
Melbourne Cup winner Almandin will not run at Sandown with owner Lloyd Williams also withdrawing Bondi Beach and Assign. Read more »
Epic Rant gives Spendthrift next 2YO hope
Sydney
Monday 7 November 2016, 5:54pm
Trainer Adrian Bott says Epic Rant is an exciting two-year-old colt ahead of his debut in a two-year-old race at Rosehill. Read more »
Sandown gallop to decide Abbey's return
Melbourne
Monday 7 November 2016, 4:54pm
Australasian Oaks winner Abbey Marie will have an important track gallop at Sandown to determine whether she runs in the Summoned Stakes. Read more »
Light prep for top class colt Weatherly
Sydney
Monday 7 November 2016, 4:48pm
Trainer Paul Messara is looking towards next year's Group One Galaxy for talented sprinter Weatherly after a light spring preparation. Read more »
Famous Seamus set to star at Sandown again
Sydney
Monday 7 November 2016, 4:46pm
Evergreen sprinter Famous Seamus will return to Sandown to defend the Group Three Kevin Heffernan Stakes. Read more »
Injury sidelines Lankan Rupee again
Melbourne
Monday 7 November 2016, 4:10pm
Lankan Rupee's latest campaign has been cut short by a leg injury which will sideline him for at least four months. Read more »
Raphael's Cat ready to pounce at Rosehill
Sydney
Monday 7 November 2016, 3:32pm
Co-trainer Adrian Bott says Raphael's Cat has a strong chance to return to racing with a win at Rosehill after more than a year off the scene. Read more »