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Rawiller ban puts dampener on Japan win
Sydney
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 4:03pm
Nash Rawiller has won an important race in Japan but celebrations have been cut short of a heavy suspension. Read more »
Steel Zip all set for Melbourne spring
Brisbane
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 3:25pm
Old-timer Steel Zip has continued a build up to a Melbourne campaign in a barrier trial hit-out at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Moroney weighs up options with import
Melbourne
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 2:53pm
Mike Moroney is considering whether to start import Voleuse De Coeurs first-up in the Makybe Diva Stakes or wait for the Underwood Stakes over 1800m. Read more »
Larry Cassidy chases 3000-win milestone
Brisbane
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 2:44pm
Larry Cassidy has set his sights on riding 3000 winners after overcoming a stretch of injuries not long after moving to Brisbane in 2008. Read more »
Spillway on target for Makybe Diva Stakes
Melbourne
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 2:38pm
The Makybe Diva Stakes presents import Spillway with his first chance in Group One company and an opportunity to clinch a Caulfield Cup spot. Read more »
Awesome Rock to wear blinkers in Danehill
Melbourne
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 2:04pm
Troy Corstens is convinced Awesome Rock has improved from his McNeil Stakes placing and believes blinkers will help his chances in the Danehill Stakes. Read more »
Costin cashing in on Golden Rose booking
Sydney
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 1:54pm
Winona Costin is making a name for herself in Sydney racing with a Group One ride and a strong book of Warwick Farm mounts a reward for her recent form. Read more »
Polanski has been signed to start covering his first book on the Mornington peninsula this month.
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 11:54am
The Victoria Derby winner will be based with well-known vet Jacqui McGregor at her Tyabb property which has just been christened Ducks Crossing. Read more »
Congratulations Jungle Ruler, you're a dad!
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 11:25am
Last week was a busy week for foals at Bombora Downs and amongst them was the first of the eagerly awaited Jungle Ruler foals. Read more »
Mixed fortunes for Golden Rose favourites
Sydney
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 11:16am
The Peter Moody-trained Bring Me The Maid has consolidated her popularity for the $1 million Golden Rose after drawing gate six. Read more »
Field of 15 declared for Golden Rose
Sydney
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 9:28am
A field of 15 has been declared for the $1 million Golden Rose for three-year-olds, the first Group One race in Sydney for the new season. Read more »
Frankie Dettori loses ride on Treve
London
Tuesday 9 September 2014, 6:22am
Frankie Dettori has been replaced by Thierry Jarnet as the rider of Arc winner Treve at the request of trainer Criquette Head-Maarek. Read more »
Doncaster rain a boon for Kingston Hill
London
Monday 8 September 2014, 5:59pm
Heavy rain at Doncaster has boosted trainer Roger Varian's confidence ahead of Kingston Hill's bid for the St Leger. Read more »
Better Land moves closer to Rose start
Sydney
Monday 8 September 2014, 5:53pm
The well-supported Better Land has moved closer to a Golden Rose start following the withdrawal of Washington Heights. Read more »
Guineas hopefuls to clash at Flemington
Melbourne
Monday 8 September 2014, 5:45pm
A number of Caulfield Guineas hopefuls, including the favourite Chivalry, are set to clash over 1400m at Flemington in the Henry Bucks Stakes. Read more »
Go Indy Go ready for Danehill return
Sydney
Monday 8 September 2014, 5:38pm
Group One winning juvenile Go Indy Go is ready to take the next step in her career in her first start as a three-year-old in the Danehill Stakes. Read more »
Maloney chasing another feature race win
Melbourne
Monday 8 September 2014, 4:59pm
Ryan Maloney reunites with Sertorius in the Makybe Diva Stakes and will be chasing another feature win after his McEwen Stakes success on Angelic Light. Read more »
Manawanui on the comeback trail
Sydney
Monday 8 September 2014, 4:49pm
Trainer Ron Leemon is dedicated to getting his problem-plagued stablee star Manawanui back to the track again. Read more »
Another O'Brien rides to victory
Dundalk
Monday 8 September 2014, 3:59pm
The youngest of champion trainer Aidan O'Brien's children, 16-year-old Donnacha, has recorded his first win as a jockey, Read more »
Speediness chasing second Bobbie Lewis win
Melbourne
Monday 8 September 2014, 2:16pm
Consistent performer Speediness starts his spring campaign at Flemington when he chases back-to-back wins in the Bobbie Lewis Quality. Read more »
Moon defeat throws Arc market open
London
Monday 8 September 2014, 12:55pm
Sea The Moon has been demoted as Arc favourite after being beaten in Gerrnany in a race in which three Melbourne Cup prospects flopped. Read more »
Lankan Rupee pulls up well after defeat
Sydney
Sunday 7 September 2014, 6:13pm
Lankan Rupee has pulled up well from his shock defeat at Moonee Valley and trainer Mick Price says he will make no changes to his program. Read more »
El Roca on target for Flemington
Melbourne
Sunday 7 September 2014, 5:18pm
El Roca will make a belated start to his spring campaign in the Bobbie Lewis Quality at Flemington. Read more »
Jockey Jim Cassidy back in spring form
Sydney
Sunday 7 September 2014, 5:09pm
Evergreen jockey Jim Cassidy has hit the track running after a winter break and is preparing for another big spring. Read more »
Slow start for Godolphin nothing new
Sydney
Sunday 7 September 2014, 4:12pm
The wet Sydney weather has played havoc with the early season plans for Sheikh Mohammed's Godolphin operation. Read more »
Lucia Valentina on weight-for-age path
Sydney
Sunday 7 September 2014, 4:07pm
Trainer Kris Lees says Lucia Valentina is not certain to head to the Caulfield Cup despite bookmakers promoting her in markets. Read more »
Qld apprentice outed on conduct charge
Brisbane
Sunday 7 September 2014, 3:13pm
Queensland apprentice Kirk Matheson has been suspended on a conduct charge for an incident at a public function. Read more »
Moody chasing two-state Group One double
Melbourne
Sunday 7 September 2014, 2:57pm
Peter Moody has a strong chance of building on a good start to the season with leading hopes in the Makybe Diva Stakes and Golden Rose. Read more »
Buffering wins third Qld champion title
Brisbane
Sunday 7 September 2014, 2:05pm
Evergreen sprinter Buffering has been named Queensland's Horse of the Year for the third time for a season in which he won three Group One races. Read more »
G Force lives up to his name in Sprint Cup
London
Sunday 7 September 2014, 9:47am
Gordon Lord Byron has finished second to G Force in his attempt to win back-to-back Sprint Cups at Haydock. Read more »
Atlante wins first-up for Hawkes Racing
Melbourne
Saturday 6 September 2014, 6:08pm
Atlante has made a winning start to his spring campaign for his new stable with a narrow victory in a Listed sprint at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Kathy O'Hara suspended for Randwick ride
Sydney
Saturday 6 September 2014, 5:42pm
Kathy O'Hara will miss the Golden Rose meeting after being suspended at Randwick. Read more »
Gr2 Tramway Stakes goes to Lucia Valentina
Sydney
Saturday 6 September 2014, 5:27pm
Lucia Valentina has begun her spring campaing in winning style, beating wet-track specialist Tiger Tees in the Tramway Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
The Cleaner earns Plate start with WFA win
Melbourne
Saturday 6 September 2014, 5:21pm
Tasmanian galloper The Cleaner has earned a Cox Plate start with an all-the-way victory in the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Perfect six in Chelmsford for Chris Waller
Sydney
Saturday 6 September 2014, 4:34pm
Chris Waller has claimed another training feat with the first six horses across the line in the Group Two Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Lankan Rupee goes down in McEwen Stakes
Melbourne
Saturday 6 September 2014, 4:05pm
Top sprinter Lankan Rupee has been narrowly beaten in his spring return by the Robbie Griffiths-trained Angelic Light in the McEwen Stakes. Read more »
Panzer Division stakes Golden Rose claim
Sydney
Saturday 6 September 2014, 3:48pm
Trainer Paul Messara will let the celebrations die down before deciding whether Panzer Division joins stablemate Scissor Kick in the Golden Rose. Read more »
Teronado cements Melbourne spring plans
Brisbane
Saturday 6 September 2014, 3:30pm
Teronado is set to play a role in the Melbourne spring carnival after returning to winning form at Doomben. Read more »
Winx causes upset in Gr 2 Furious Stakes
Sydney
Saturday 6 September 2014, 2:57pm
The Chris Waller-trained Winx has won the Furious Stakes with favourite Earthquake's return tempered by the wet Randwick track. Read more »
Caveka makes amends for McKenzie defeat
Melbourne
Saturday 6 September 2014, 2:33pm
Caveka didn't have any luck in the Mitchell McKenzie Stakes but he has hit back with a victory over 1500m Moonee Valley. Read more »
Early double to Winona Costin at Randwick
Sydney
Saturday 6 September 2014, 2:14pm
Apprentice Winona Costin has backed up from her first stakes win to claim a race-to-race double with her only two rides at Randwick. Read more »
Rememba Howe scores first win since 2012
Melbourne
Saturday 6 September 2014, 1:58pm
Seven-year-old Rememba Howe has claimed her first win in more than two years at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Blinkers spark Mulaqen into winning form
Melbourne
Saturday 6 September 2014, 1:22pm
Seven-year-old Mulaqen has responded to blinkers with a staying victory at Moonee Valley for leading jockey Glen Boss. Read more »
Gollan fears unfounded as Hi Son scores
Brisbane
Saturday 6 September 2014, 1:16pm
Apprentice Luke Tarrant has taken a run trainer Tony Gollan didn't want him to before guiding Hi Son to victory at Doomben. Read more »
Sea The Moon warms up for Arc in Germany
London
Saturday 6 September 2014, 7:03am
Unbeaten colt Sea The Moon lines up in a Group One race at Baden-Baden in preparation for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Read more »
Multilateral wins the 150k Wyong Gold Cup
Wyong
Friday 5 September 2014, 5:58pm
Multilateral has given trainer Chris Waller a record-breaking fourth win in the $150,000 Wyong Gold Cup beating Canny Ballad and stablemate Secessio. Read more »
David Payne says Criterion fits the bill
Sydney
Friday 5 September 2014, 4:55pm
Criterion will be out to cement his spring credentials in the Chelmsford Stakes in which he takes on an army from the Chris Waller stable. Read more »
Costin lands biggest win in Mona Lisa
Wyong
Friday 5 September 2014, 4:47pm
Winona Costin has confirmed she is a star on the rise among Sydney's apprentice jockeys with victory on Bouzy Rouge in the Mona Lisa Stakes at Wyong. Read more »
The Offer begins Cups campaign in Dato Tan
Melbourne
Friday 5 September 2014, 4:37pm
Gai Waterhouse is looking to The Offer to emulate Fiorente and give her back-to-back wins in the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Messara colt still in contention for Rose
Sydney
Friday 5 September 2014, 4:03pm
Paul Messara could have two Golden Rose runners if Panzer Division can add to his prize money at Randwick. Read more »
Gun Case in dress rehearsal for Sydney
Brisbane
Friday 5 September 2014, 2:05pm
Lightly raced sprinter Gun Case can earn himself another Sydney trip if he continues on his winning run at Doomben. Read more »
Ryan rues scheduling changes for fillies
Sydney
Friday 5 September 2014, 1:55pm
The seven-day interstate gap between the Flight Stakes and Thousand Guineas is set to halt Peggy Jean's bid for both races. Read more »
Winks and Prince reunite at Valley
Melbourne
Friday 5 September 2014, 1:50pm
James Winks reunites with Our Voodoo Prince in a 1600m race at Moonee Valley and the jockey believes he can continue his unbeaten run on the import. Read more »
Gollan stacks Doomben open sprint field
Brisbane
Friday 5 September 2014, 12:12pm
Trainer Tony Gollan will have four runners - all resuming from a spell - in the main sprint race at Doomben. Read more »
Sole Power firms in Haydock Sprint Cup
London
Friday 5 September 2014, 8:33am
Sole Power is the well backed favourite for the Sprint Cup at Haydock while title holder Gordon Lord Byron has drifted after drawing wide. Read more »
Neil Werrett buys Kool Kompany
Sydney
Friday 5 September 2014, 8:25am
Neil Werrett, a part-owner of Black Caviar, has paid $1.33 million for dual European Group Two winner Kool Kompany. Read more »
Doncaster Cup option for Mutual Regard
London
Friday 5 September 2014, 7:22am
Trainer Johnny Murtagh is likely to run Mutual Regard in the Doncaster Cup before the horse travels to Australia for the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Star Rolling in line for more WFA success
Melbourne
Thursday 4 September 2014, 3:38pm
Star Rolling started the season with a WFA win and trainer Peter Morgan believes he can take more spring spoils in the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes. Read more »
Waller keeps faith with Wyong Cup trio
Sydney
Thursday 4 September 2014, 3:16pm
Chris Waller will saddle up Secessio, Brigantin and Multilateral as he chases his fourth Wyong Gold Cup win. Read more »
Moonee Valley switch for Busuttin newcomer
Melbourne
Thursday 4 September 2014, 3:09pm
Trent Busuttin is realistic about Cauthen's first-up chances against Lankan Rupee but believes the talented galloper can make his mark later in the spring. Read more »
Racing NSW, ACC join forces on integrity
Sydney
Thursday 4 September 2014, 1:30pm
The NSW racing industry and the Australian Crime Commission have agreed to work together to help protect the sport from criminal threats. Read more »
Meursault to miss vital Rose lead-up race
Sydney
Thursday 4 September 2014, 1:21pm
Promising galloper Meursault is battling a hoof problem but trainer John O'Shea expects the three-year-old to contest the Golden Rose. Read more »
Hawkspur chasing back-to-back Chelmsfords
Sydney
Thursday 4 September 2014, 12:35pm
Hawkspur will be trying to emulate one of Australia's best gallopers of the modern era when he contests the Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Wise words from old boss help Pride decide
Sydney
Thursday 4 September 2014, 12:24pm
Joe Pride has carved a successful training career in his own right but he still calls on the lessons he learned under renowned horseman John Size. Read more »
Buffering, Spirit Of Boom vie for title
Brisbane
Thursday 4 September 2014, 11:39am
Voting on the Queensland Horse of the Year is expected to be the closest for more than a decade with Buffering and Spirit Of Boom the main contenders. Read more »
Frustrated Hill keeps Teronado for Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 4 September 2014, 11:19am
Trainer Bruce Hill's plans to give Teronado a glimpse of genuine spring carnival action have been hampered because of Sydney's wet weather. Read more »
Stipes quiz Bowman over Canterbury ride
Sydney
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 5:52pm
Hugh Bowman has come under scrutiny from stewards at Canterbury over his ride on Snip Spur in the second race. Read more »
Eden to face RAD Board over TVN interview
Melbourne
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 5:41pm
Racing Victoria stewards have issued a charge to trainer Shea Eden in relation to post-race comments made by the trainer after the Mildura Cup. Read more »
Luke Oliver excited by Zeletto's return
Melbourne
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 5:30pm
Caulfield trainer Luke Oliver can't wait for the coming months with exciting prospect Zeletto, who confirmed spring plans with a convincing win at Sandown. Read more »
The Cleaner set to test Valley WFA rivals
Melbourne
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 5:24pm
Steven Arnold rides The Cleaner for the first time in the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes and expects him to give his rivals something to chase. Read more »
City win puts This Is Australia on the map
Sydney
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 5:01pm
Clarry Conners has outlined Group One plans for well-bred colt This Is Australia after he justified his boom with an all-the-way win on debut. Read more »
Waterhouse, Waller lead Wyong Cup charge
Sydney
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 4:49pm
Stayers trained by Gai Waterhouse and Chris Waller are poised to be in the thick of the action in the Wyong Gold Cup. Read more »
Corey Brown to ride Tiger Tees in Tramway
Sydney
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 4:29pm
Singapore-based jockey Corey Brown will make his first foray to Australia this spring when he rides Tiger Tees in the Tramway Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Brad Stewart rides Sunshine Coast double
Brisbane
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 4:26pm
Two horses at opposite spectrums of the betting market have given jockey Brad Stewart a double at the Sunshine Coast. Read more »
Platinum in weight-for-age Chelmsford test
Sydney
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 3:50pm
Chris Waller has numbers on his side in the Chelmsford Stakes but bookmakers don't think it will be enough to deliver him a victory. Read more »
Draw not expected to stop Lankan Rupee
Melbourne
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 3:49pm
Lankan Rupee has been installed as a raging favourite to win the McEwen Stakes first-up despite drawing the outside gate in the field of nine. Read more »
NZ officials extend Walker betting probe
Auckland
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 3:25pm
Jockey David Walker now faces a second charge of betting on a race rival, this time for a ride in Waverley at the end of July. Read more »
Vintage Bon lands Sunshine Coast plunge
Brisbane
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 1:55pm
Vintage Bon, with strong form around smart youngsters Looks Like The Cat and Aimee, has left bookmakers on the wrong side of the ledger at Caloundra. Read more »
Cup favs have real challenges: handicapper
Melbourne
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 12:28pm
The Offer and La Amistad are still at the top of the Caulfield Cup market after the release of weights for the 2400-metre handicap. Read more »
Aimee on trial for Melbourne spring trip
Brisbane
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 11:56am
Three-year-old filly Aimee will return to racing at Doomben with a Melbourne spring campaign at the forefront of trainer Noel Doyle's plans. Read more »
Ruler Of The World on track for Arc
London
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 9:52am
Ruler Of The World is likely to make his comeback in France ahead of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe and the Breeders' Cup Turf. Read more »
Demuro to ride Sea The Moon in Germany
London
Wednesday 3 September 2014, 9:39am
Christian Demuro will ride Arc favourite Sea The Moon when he runs in the Grosser Preis Von Baden ahead of his trip to France. Read more »
Now or never for Diamond winner: Godolphin
Sydney
Tuesday 2 September 2014, 6:17pm
Trainer John O'Shea will have no alternative but to start Earthquake at Randwick if he wants to keep the star filly to a suitable spring timetable. Read more »
Brazen Beau to miss $1 million Golden Rose
Sydney
Tuesday 2 September 2014, 3:47pm
Trainer Chris Waller will send Brazen Beau to Melbourne, ruling the promising colt out of the Group One Golden Rose at Rosehill. Read more »
Melb Cup entries feature 31 internationals
Melbourne
Tuesday 2 September 2014, 3:02pm
Melbourne Cup entries have closed with the 148 nominations including a horse owned by the Queen, two Japanese stayers and a crowd favourite. Read more »
Celebs step up for spring racing carnival
Sydney
Tuesday 2 September 2014, 2:37pm
Kyly Clarke, Jodi and Braith Anasta, Ricki-Lee Coulter and Rachael Finch are some of the ATC's celeb ambassadors for Sydney's spring racing carnival. Read more »
Price bullish ahead of Lankan Rupee return
Melbourne
Tuesday 2 September 2014, 1:20pm
Trainer Mick Price was pleased with what he saw from Lankan Rupee in a Moonee Valley gallop and believes he is spot-on for a first-up run. Read more »
Cup favourite pleases birthday girl Gai
Melbourne
Tuesday 2 September 2014, 1:00pm
The Gai Waterhouse-trained The Offer was among the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes hopefuls to have track gallop at Moonee Valley. Read more »
This Is Australia to make debut for Singo
Sydney
Tuesday 2 September 2014, 11:57am
Clarry Conners is looking forward to the debut of the John Singleton-owned This Is Australia at Canterbury but admits he is also nervous. Read more »
Zeletto to press spring claims at Sandown
Melbourne
Tuesday 2 September 2014, 11:29am
Three-year-old Zeletto returns from a let-up at Sandown with trainer Luke Oliver confident it can be a stepping stone to better races. Read more »
Goulburn club to honour trainer Guy Walter
Sydney
Monday 1 September 2014, 6:09pm
Goulburn Race Club will honour late trainer Guy Walter with a plaque and a race bearing his name on Cup day. Read more »
Washington Heights to run in Ming Dynasty
Sydney
Monday 1 September 2014, 5:51pm
Washington Heights can add his name to Gerald Ryan's Golden Rose team if he performs as the trainer expects in the Ming Dynasty Quality. Read more »
Eloping to face Lankan Rupee in G2 sprint
Melbourne
Monday 1 September 2014, 5:50pm
Three-year-old flly Eloping will make her spring return in the weight-for-age McEwen Stakes where her opposition will include star sprinter Lankan Rupee. Read more »
NSW horses head north to Doomben
Brisbane
Monday 1 September 2014, 5:05pm
As Queensland's spring carnival hopefuls prepare to head south, Brisbane will be a happy hunting ground for NSW horses. Read more »
Oaks winners to clash at Randwick
Sydney
Monday 1 September 2014, 4:49pm
VRC Oaks winner Kirramosa and Australian Oaks winner Rising Romance will clash for the first time in the Tramway Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Berry starts Melbourne campaign at Valley
Melbourne
Monday 1 September 2014, 4:45pm
Tommy Berry is expected to feature prominently during the Melbourne spring carnival and will be out to start on a high note at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Star horses set to gallop at Moonee Valley
Melbourne
Monday 1 September 2014, 4:35pm
Star sprinter Lankan Rupee and Melbourne Cup favourite The Offer are among the horses who will work at Moonee Valley ahead of Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes day. Read more »
Trainers support Wyong Gold Cup
Sydney
Monday 1 September 2014, 4:04pm
Leading Sydney trainers Chris Waller and Gai Waterhouse have multiple entries for the $150,000 Wyong Gold Cup. Read more »
Moment Of Change suffers muscle injury
Melbourne
Monday 1 September 2014, 1:08pm
Moment Of Change has pulled up from his Memsie Stakes failure with a muscle tear over his hind quarters. Read more »
Gatewood sets up return to Australia
Deauville
Monday 1 September 2014, 1:04pm
A fighting second at Deauville has Gatweood primed for a return to Australia for the Melbourne Cup. Read more »