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Le Val after more money to make Millions
Brisbane
Friday 27 November 2015, 12:15pm
Trainer Noel Doyle is hoping Le Val can boost his prize money in the George Moore Stakes to make the field for the Magic Millions Cup. Read more »
Waterhouse has favourite in Festival
Sydney
Friday 27 November 2015, 6:30am
Tulloch Lodge will be out to end a six-year absence from the Festival Stakes winner's list with two runners headed by favourite Frespanol. Read more »
Criterion gallop adds interest at Valley
Melbourne
Friday 27 November 2015, 6:06am
Criterion will add a touch of star power to an end of spring Moonee Valley meeting when the Hong Kong-Cup bound horse has an exhibition gallop. Read more »
Matthews disqualified over cobalt swabs
Sydney
Thursday 26 November 2015, 4:49pm
A veterinarian found to have supplied two bottles of 'Vitamin Complex' containing cobalt has been banned by Racing NSW stewards. Read more »
Big class drop to suit Lindsay Park duo
Melbourne
Thursday 26 November 2015, 3:48pm
Churchill Dancer and Flying Light contested Group Two races at their latest starts and they line up in a much easier grade at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Preferment up and running for Hong Kong
Sydney
Thursday 26 November 2015, 3:38pm
Preferment will have an exhibition gallop at Rosehill as Chris Waller fine tunes the Turnbull Stakes winner's preparation for Hong Kong. Read more »
Pepper chasing city win with The Big Rig
Sydney
Thursday 26 November 2015, 3:24pm
Almost a year after relocating his training operation to Canberra, Luke Pepper will turn his focus to Sydney where he has The Big Rig running at Rosehill. Read more »
Harrison expects bold showing from Tudor
Melbourne
Thursday 26 November 2015, 2:46pm
Trainer Doug Harrison remains upbeat about Tudor's campaign prospects despite the horse's preparation getting off to a luckless start. Read more »
Tinto in town for Villiers bid before Cup
Sydney
Thursday 26 November 2015, 2:25pm
Queensland Oaks winner Tinto will add interstate interest to the Festival Stakes, the main lead-up race to the Group Two Villiers Stakes. Read more »
Fiftyshadesofgrey to sparkle in Starlight
Sydney
Thursday 26 November 2015, 2:00pm
Backmarker Fiftyshadesofgrey is set to race for the third time in as many weeks when she contests the Starlight Stakes at5 Rosehill. Read more »
Gollan to start fab five in George Moore
Brisbane
Thursday 26 November 2015, 1:56pm
Tony Gollan will break new ground at Doomben when he starts five horses in the George Moore Stakes, including Group One winner Temple Of Boom. Read more »
Criterion to gallop before opener at MV
Melbourne
Thursday 26 November 2015, 1:53pm
A gallop at Moonee Valley will top off Criterion's Australian preparation before the Hong Kong Cup at Sha Tin. Read more »
Dunn says Madotti deserves change of luck
Brisbane
Thursday 26 November 2015, 11:47am
Still smarting over Madotti's luckless fourth in the Magic Millions Classic, Matt Dunn is hoping the filly can turn around her fortunes at Doomben. Read more »
Scratched Melb Cup hopeful owners sue vet
Melbourne
Thursday 26 November 2015, 11:05am
The owners of scratched Melbourne Cup hopeful Amralah are suing a vet they say caused "catastrophic loss and harm" due to negligence. Read more »
Frankel yearlings to be sold at Easter
Sydney
Thursday 26 November 2015, 6:37am
Five yearlings by champion racehorse Frankel have been catalogued for sale at the Sydney Easter Sale. Read more »
Childs loses appeal, misses Valley meeting
Melbourne
Thursday 26 November 2015, 6:16am
Jordan Childs has had an appeal against a seven-meeting careless riding suspension dismissed, forcing him to relinquish four rides at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Top day at Farm for Regan Bayliss
Sydney
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 6:24pm
Apprentice Regan Bayliss has celebrated a winning double at Warwick Farm after surviving a protest from fellow junior rider James Innes Junior. Read more »
Record of Australasians in HK features
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 6:22pm
The record of Australasian-trained horses at Hong Kong's annual International race meeting at Sha Tin. Read more »
Damien Oliver hits out at new whip rules
Melbourne
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 6:09pm
Damien Oliver says Not A Happy Camper would not have won at Bendigo if the new whip rules were in force. Read more »
Three Aust-trained horses invited to HK
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 5:39pm
Criterion, Preferment and Lucia Valentina are the three Australian-trained horses invited to contest races on International day in Hong Kong. Read more »
Waller already looking to next gen stars
Sydney
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 5:17pm
Chris Waller says horses like well-bred filly Chandana represent the future of his stable after winning at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Cannonball final next for Hide The Moon
Brisbane
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 5:09pm
Hide The Moon didn't have a smooth passage to Ipswich but there were no traffic delays in his all-the-way win at the midweek meeting. Read more »
First declarations for 2016 Blue Diamond
Melbourne
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 4:36pm
More than 600 juveniles remain in the mix for the Blue Diamond Stakes, Victoria's richest race for two-year-olds. Read more »
Tassie sprinter gets another Valley chance
Melbourne
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 4:08pm
Tasmanian sprinter Valiant Warrior won at Moonee Valley during a Melbourne winter preparation and returns to the track for another 1200m race. Read more »
Thompson hoping for an Edge at Rosehill
Sydney
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 3:53pm
Bush trainer Brett Thompson hopes to continue his success with Slate On Edge in one of the feature races at Rosehill. Read more »
Capitalist starts run towards Millions
Sydney
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 3:08pm
Breeders' Plate winner Capitalist is close to a public return while stablemate Quick Feet has made a winning debut at Warwick Farm. Read more »
McEvoy's young duo earn interstate trip
Melbourne
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 2:55pm
Last-start Adelaide winner Niccoco has earned a trip to Melbourne, along with his Tony McEvoy-trained stablemate Otherwise Okay. Read more »
Schweida hoping trial not a tribulation
Brisbane
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 11:22am
Kelly Schweida is hoping Miss Cover Girl hasn't learned any bad habits after the mare showed a sustained display of speed in a recent barrier trial. Read more »
Trip To Paris settles in well in Japan
Sydney
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 6:29am
Trip To Paris, who will be ridden by Sydney jockey Tommy Berry in the Japan Cup, has settled in well in Tokyo ahead of the race. Read more »
No trials means no start for Stanley pair
Melbourne
Wednesday 25 November 2015, 6:10am
A pair of Victorian-trained juveniles have had their debuts delayed due to the requirements of a NSW racing rule not in place in their home state. Read more »
Danielle Johnson joins NZ team for series
Brisbane
Tuesday 24 November 2015, 5:18pm
Danielle Johnson will join Opie Bosson and Damian Browne in a New Zealand team for the Origin Jockeys' Seris in Queensland. Read more »
Victorian 2YO set to make debut in Sydney
Melbourne
Tuesday 24 November 2015, 3:55pm
Brent Stanley has split his two-year-old team in search of prizemoney in the lead-up to the Magic Millions on the Gold Coast. Read more »
NSW Government and Racing NSW Announce Record Country Racing Prizemoney Increase
Tuesday 24 November 2015, 3:35pm
The Deputy Premier and Minister for Racing, Hon. Troy Grant MP and Racing NSW Chairman, Mr John Messara called a press conference this morning and announced a $21 million increase in Country and Provincial prizemoney to take effect from July 2016. Read more »
Waterhouse assistant wins industry award
Sydney
Tuesday 24 November 2015, 3:33pm
Gai Waterhouse's assistant trainer Mark Newnham has won a Godolphin-sponsored award acknowledging his commitment to racing. Read more »
Brown out to parlay Moonee Valley success
Melbourne
Tuesday 24 November 2015, 3:21pm
Young Cranbourne trainer Matthew Brown is returning to Moonee Valley with Little Bita Spunk who is aiming for a winning hat-trick. Read more »
Rule The River confirmed for Warwick Farm
Sydney
Tuesday 24 November 2015, 1:21pm
Trainer Anthony Cummings will continue promising mare Rule The River's campaign at Warwick Farm instead of Rosehill. Read more »
Hopes free to train pending appeal hearing
Melbourne
Tuesday 24 November 2015, 12:51pm
Lee and Shannon Hope have been granted a stay of proceedings to continue training pending an appeal to the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board. Read more »
New Zealand races an option for Sonntag
Melbourne
Tuesday 24 November 2015, 6:47am
The Wellington Cup and Auckland Cup could be targets for last year's Queensland Derby winner Sonntag. Read more »
Huge stakes increases for NSW horse racing
Dubbo
Tuesday 24 November 2015, 6:41am
Wagering tax parity legislation will provide a windfall for provincial and country thoroughbred racing in NSW. Read more »
Danny Beasley to return to Singapore
Sydney
Monday 23 November 2015, 6:29pm
Jockey Danny Beasley will return to Singapore in the new year after he recovers from a borken ankle. Read more »
Boomwaa likely to resume at Valley
Melbourne
Monday 23 November 2015, 5:44pm
Boomwaa is likely to resume for new trainer Henry Dwyer at Moonee Valley and is on a path towards the Christmas Stakes and Standish Handicap. Read more »
The Monstar set to savage Starlight
Sydney
Monday 23 November 2015, 5:32pm
Trainer Brett Cavanough says The Monstar is ready for his first Sydney assignment in the Starlight Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Gollan enters six in George Moore Stakes
Brisbane
Monday 23 November 2015, 3:45pm
Trainer Tony Gollanhas six of the 19 entries for the George Moore Stakes, the first leg of Brisbane's summer sprint triple crown. Read more »
Syndication Companies Rack Up the Winners on Saturday
Monday 23 November 2015, 3:36pm
On Saturday 21 November, 6 metropolitan races across 3 states were won by publically promoted horses offered by licenced syndicators. Read more »
Williams to give Criterion a work-out
Melbourne
Monday 23 November 2015, 3:27pm
Melbourne-based jockey Craig Williams is set to compete both interstate and internationally over the next month. Read more »
Finalists for Godolphin awards
Sydney
Monday 23 November 2015, 2:03pm
The inaugural Godolphin Stud Staff and Stable awards will culminate in the top award to be announced from the finalists in Sydney. Read more »
Villiers Stakes option for Rhythm To Spare
Melbourne
Monday 23 November 2015, 1:03pm
The Group Two Villiers Stakes in Sydney is the likely next step for Kilmore Cup winner Rhythm To Spare. Read more »
Buffering Brilliant for his sire Mossman
Monday 23 November 2015, 9:41am
The Mossman gelding was never headed against a top-class field of short-course horses to win a second Winterbottom in Perth. It was his 6th Group 1 and he clocked 1.08.17s to break the race-record held by Testa Rossa's Ortensia. Read more »
New Aussie Stakes-Winner for Holy Roman Emperor
Monday 23 November 2015, 9:39am
Talented mare Sheidel (4m Holy Roman Emperor x Laventour, by Metal Storm) has a tremendous winning strike rate, but had never won a Black Type race until successful in the Listed WATC Jungle Mist Classic at Ascot on Saturday. Read more »
All American 2YO wins again at Rosehill
Monday 23 November 2015, 9:37am
Darby Racing's sharp eye for an athletic yearling put a large group of owners into the winner's circle at Rosehill for the second time in three weeks, when Yankee Rose scored again in Saturday's $150,000 Golden Gift over 1100 metres. Read more »
Group 1 winner caps Not A Single Doubt's day
Monday 23 November 2015, 9:35am
Multiple winners in a day isn't that unusual for Not A Single Doubt, but it's always special to cap five wins in four states with two new stakeswinners, one of them at Group 1 level. Read more »
Sponsor needed for Cheltenham Gold Cup
London
Monday 23 November 2015, 8:41am
The prestigious Cheltenham Gold Cup needs a new sponsor with Betfred not part of the authorised betting partner's initiative. Read more »
Bowman and Berry successful in Japan
Sydney
Monday 23 November 2015, 7:30am
Sydney jockeys Hugh Bowman and Tommy Berry are making their mark in Japan with both riding winners early in their short-term contracts. Read more »
Just A Blur could head to Villiers Stakes
Sydney
Sunday 22 November 2015, 6:28pm
Just A Blur may have earned a start in the Villiers Stakes with her win in the Goulburn Cup. Read more »
Gold Coast on radar for Murt The Flirt
Melbourne
Sunday 22 November 2015, 5:51pm
Murt The Flirt has come through his first-up win at Ballarat well and trainer Brendan McCarthy is looking to plot a path towards the Magic Millions Cup. Read more »
Chris Waller's season G1 count at 10
Sydney
Sunday 22 November 2015, 4:52pm
Chris Waller has already won 10 Group One races this season including one of the biggest, the Cox Plate with Winx. Read more »
Zanbagh to run in Festival Stakes
Sydney
Sunday 22 November 2015, 3:26pm
Group One performer Zanbagh will run in the Festival Stakes as she attempts to build on her first-up win for new trainer John Thompson. Read more »
Mourinho shaping up for autumn campaign
Melbourne
Sunday 22 November 2015, 3:17pm
Underwood Stakes winner Mourinho will shortly return to work with another Group One race as his first-up aim. Read more »
Bowman rides a winner in Japan
Sydney
Sunday 22 November 2015, 1:23pm
Premier Sydney jockey Hugh Bowman has begun his stay in Japan in style with a winner on his first day. Read more »
Chris Munce working towards goal
Brisbane
Sunday 22 November 2015, 1:04pm
Chris Munce is well on the way to making the successful transition from jockey to trainer but has set himself some lofty goals. Read more »
Buffering and Good Project win in Perth
Sydney
Saturday 21 November 2015, 8:48pm
Star Queensland sprinter Buffering has won the Winterbottom Stakes in Perth while Chris Waller has recorded another G1 win with Good Project. Read more »
Zahra and Childs in Ballarat suspensions
Ballarat
Saturday 21 November 2015, 6:50pm
Mark Zahra and Jordan Childs have both been suspended for careless riding during the Ballarat Cup meeting. Read more »
Jason Collett has big day out at Rosehill
Sydney
Saturday 21 November 2015, 6:38pm
Jason Collett has ridden a double at Rosehill on a day celebrating the career of fellow New Zealand jockey Jim Cassidy. Read more »
Junoob gives Rawiller fourth Ballarat Cup
Ballarat
Saturday 21 November 2015, 6:27pm
The Chris Waller-trained Junoob has provided jockey Brad Rawiller with his fourth Ballarat Cup win in six years. Read more »
Gamblestown wins for Clipperton, Pride
Sydney
Saturday 21 November 2015, 6:18pm
Gamblestown's latest win at Rosehill has presented a problem for his trainer Joe Pride who is reluctant to send him to the spelling paddock. Read more »
Traveston Girl wins Recognition Stakes
Brisbane
Saturday 21 November 2015, 5:50pm
Traveston Girl is set for a busy summer carnival campaign after winning the Listed Recognition Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
Symons rides winner on return to saddle
Ballarat
Saturday 21 November 2015, 5:44pm
After five months out injured, jockey Chris Symons has returned to race riding to land Murt The Flirt a winner at Ballarat. Read more »
Little Brown Horse produces storming run
Brisbane
Saturday 21 November 2015, 5:06pm
Little Brown Horse has come from last to spring a surprise in the Listed Arcade Classic at Doomben. Read more »
Cassidy's career highlights and lowlights
Saturday 21 November 2015, 4:53pm
Jimmy 'The Pumper' Cassidy's big wins, career highlights, the controversies and some famous quotes. Read more »
Sydney racegoers farewell Jimmy Cassidy
Sydney
Saturday 21 November 2015, 4:51pm
Recently retired jockey Jimmy Cassidy has been celebrated at Rosehill where he has signed autographs and caps. Read more »
Claro El Banco books trip to Gold Coast
Ballarat
Saturday 21 November 2015, 3:48pm
Two-year-old Claro El Banco has scored a front-running win in the Clockwise Classic at Ballarat to earn a trip to the Gold Coast. Read more »
Bitburg passes biggest test at Rosehill
Sydney
Saturday 21 November 2015, 3:42pm
Canberra-trained three-year-old Bitburg has kept his unbeaten record intact with his fourth win and first in town at Rosehill. Read more »
Metier wins Eureka Stockade at Ballarat
Ballarat
Saturday 21 November 2015, 3:36pm
Three-year-old Metier has risen to the challenge set him by trainer Tony McEvoy, winning the Eureka Stockade at Ballarat. Read more »
The Last Kiss stakes Magic Millions claim
Brisbane
Saturday 21 November 2015, 2:54pm
The Steve O'Dea-trained The Last Kiss is the latest Brisbane two-year-old winner to burst into contention for the Magic Millions Classic. Read more »
Special win for apprentice Patrick Moloney
Ballarat
Saturday 21 November 2015, 2:38pm
Patrick Moloney says his grandfather, the Hall of Fame trainer Jim Moloney who died aged 90, was a "genuine, champion bloke". Read more »
Yankee Rose has a foothold in the Slipper
Sydney
Saturday 21 November 2015, 2:06pm
Yankee Rose is set to give trainer David Vandyke his first runner in the Golden Slipper after adding another victory to her debut win at Rosehill. Read more »
Lucia Valentina invited to Hong Kong Cup
Sydney
Saturday 21 November 2015, 1:06pm
The Kris Lees-trained Lucia Valentina will join fellow Australian Criterion in the Hong Kong Cup at the International meeting. Read more »
Record of Red Cadeaux
Saturday 21 November 2015, 10:17am
Record of three-time Melbourne Cup runner-up Red Cadeaux Read more »
Red Cadeaux succumbs to injury
Melbourne
Saturday 21 November 2015, 9:39am
Three-time Melbourne Cup runner-up Red Cadeaux has been put down after suffering complications from an injury in this year's race. Read more »
Another Cup success for Dato Tan Chin Nam
Sydney
Friday 20 November 2015, 5:47pm
The Dato Tan Chin Nam-owned, James Cummings-trained Colour Of Money has won the Bong Bong Cup. Read more »
Bigger, stronger Manapine ready to resume
Melbourne
Friday 20 November 2015, 4:15pm
Trainer Nigel Blackiston says Manapine has come back in great order and is looking forward to the gelding kicking off his campaign over a mile at Ballarat. Read more »
Hall of Fame trainer Jim Moloney dies
Friday 20 November 2015, 3:24pm
Hall of Fame trainer Jim Moloney is being remembered fondly after his death at the age of 90. Read more »
God's In Him, Messene lead Hawkes charge
Sydney
Friday 20 November 2015, 3:12pm
God's In Him can stake his Villiers Stakes claims at Rosehill while barn mate Messene chases a Group One prize on the other side of the country. Read more »
Ballarat test for debutant Hellmuth
Melbourne
Friday 20 November 2015, 2:52pm
Trainer John McArdle is happy to give two-year-old Hellmuth his shot at a lucrative race on debut in the Magic Millions Clockwise Classic at Ballarat. Read more »
Unequivocal out to make up for lost time
Sydney
Friday 20 November 2015, 2:31pm
Trainer Noel Mayfield-Smith would rather forget Unequivocal's most recent start as she heads to Rosehill. Read more »
Ballarat Cup the best of three for Zayam
Melbourne
Friday 20 November 2015, 2:25pm
Races in Sydney, Brisbane or Ballarat was the choice trainer Matthew Smith had for Zayam before opting for the Ballarat Cup. Read more »
Doughty mare chases overdue stakes victory
Brisbane
Friday 20 November 2015, 1:31pm
The Kelly Doughty-trained Little Brown Horse will be out to make the most of an extended racing career when she resumes in the Arcade Classic. Read more »
2YO trial winner to carry Guy metro hopes
Brisbane
Friday 20 November 2015, 1:06pm
Game Of Dreams has shown enough in a Gold Coast barrier trial win to suggest he can be Bryan Guy's first city winner from a new training complex. Read more »
Flashy Sports Edition debuts for Joe Pride
Sydney
Friday 20 November 2015, 12:29pm
Sports Edition, a horse with striking white markings, will have its first start for trainer Joe Pride at Rosehill. Read more »
Traveston Girl to kick-start Gollan summer
Brisbane
Friday 20 November 2015, 11:37am
Tony Gollan will have two Recognition Stakes runners as his stable tries to make an early statement in the Queensland summer carnival. Read more »
Payne and Weir chasing another Cup win
Melbourne
Friday 20 November 2015, 6:55am
Trainer Darren Weir and jockey Michelle Payne are looking to add their local Cup at Ballarat to their recent success in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Danny Beasley out with broken ankle
Sydney
Friday 20 November 2015, 6:38am
Jockey Danny Beasley has been sidelined with a broken ankle just a couple of weeks after returning from a rib injury. Read more »
Trainers have win in prize money freeze
Melbourne
Thursday 19 November 2015, 6:15pm
Trainers Danny O'Brien and Mark Kavanagh have been successful in their appeal against a spring carnival prize money freeze imposed by Racing Victoria. Read more »
Waterhouse chasing more Ballarat success
Melbourne
Thursday 19 November 2015, 5:04pm
Two-year-old Preferito will attempt to give trainer Gai Waterhouse back-to-back wins in the Magic Millions Clockwise Classic on Ballarat Cup day. Read more »
Arnold reunites with Watermans Bay in G1
Melbourne
Thursday 19 November 2015, 5:03pm
Jockey Steven Arnold went close to winning the Winterbottom Stakes on Watermans Bay a year ago and hopes they can go one better this time around. Read more »
Three-state entry Zayam Ballarat Cup bound
Melbourne
Thursday 19 November 2015, 4:56pm
Zayam will take his place in the Ballarat Cup despite also being an acceptor for races in Sydney and Brisbane. Read more »
ATC loosen purse strings for autumn races
Sydney
Thursday 19 November 2015, 4:40pm
The Australian Turf Club has announced significant prize money increases for feature races during the Sydney autumn carnival. Read more »
Test skipper Smith counts on NZ connection
Sydney
Thursday 19 November 2015, 4:14pm
Trans Tasman rivalry will be forgotten when a horse owned by Test skipper Steve Smith, but with ex-kiwis as trainer and jockey, races at Rosehill. Read more »
Tanby follows same path to staying riches
Melbourne
Thursday 19 November 2015, 4:12pm
Trainer Mick Cerchi is sticking to a familiar summer program with stayer Tanby who lines up in the Ballarat Cup. Read more »
Memorial service for Tim Bell at Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 19 November 2015, 3:58pm
Brisbane's top jockeys and trainers have shared their memories of Tim Bell at a memorial service for the 22-year-old at Doomben. Read more »