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Unfinished business for Tregea in Cup

Friday 5 July 2019, 2:34pm

Trainer Steve Tregea is hoping he has better luck in the Rockhampton Cup this year than he had last year at the central Queensland carnival.  Read more »

Quirk new RQ board member

Friday 5 July 2019, 2:19pm

Former Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has been appointed to the Racing Queensland board but not before debate in state government circles.  Read more »

Relaxed Realing ready to run at Doomben

Friday 5 July 2019, 2:07pm

Trainer Desleigh Forster is hoping a relaxed preparation can help Realing regain his best form when he runs for her for the first time on Saturday.  Read more »

Bayliss brings weight relief to Shogun Sun

Friday 5 July 2019, 1:48pm

Apprentice Corey Bayliss will claim 2kg on Shogun Sun as he tackles 1600 metres for the second time in his career at Doomben.  Read more »

Midweek ploy pays off for new racing team

Friday 5 July 2019, 1:23pm

The new Anderson Heathcote training partnership is reaping the benefit of bringing horses through from the midweeks to Saturday racing.  Read more »

Whypeeo after morale-boosting Doomben win

Friday 5 July 2019, 12:54pm

Trainer Toby Edmonds is hoping speedy galloper Whypeeo can regain confidence by winning at Doomben.  Read more »

Victorian to Blaze in Sydney debut

Thursday 4 July 2019, 5:24pm

Victorian trainer Tony Noonan and his jockey son Jake will make a rare trip to Sydney to team up with last-start winner Raven's Blaze at Randwick.  Read more »

Howlett lays Siege to Highway at Randwick

Thursday 4 July 2019, 4:57pm

Bought to target races for NSW country-trained horses, former Victorian Siege Mentality will get a chance to do just that in the Highway Handicap.  Read more »

Bowman returns for post-Winx era

Thursday 4 July 2019, 3:43pm

Champion jockey Hugh Bowman returns to racing at Randwick on Saturday after a two-month break following Winx's retirement.  Read more »

Luke Tarrant to boost Plumaro's chances

Thursday 4 July 2019, 3:27pm

Trainer Kevin Kemp hopes his run of luck with jockey Luke Tarrant can continue with Plumaro at Doomben.  Read more »

Boss to weave magic at Doomben

Thursday 4 July 2019, 3:22pm

Trainer Tony Sears hopes jockey Glen Boss was correct in predicting two year old Magic Trick is ready to win over 1350m at Doomben on Saturday.  Read more »

Milwaukee after another straight-track win

Thursday 4 July 2019, 3:13pm

Milwaukee will be out to make it five wins from six attempts in straight-track races at Flemington when the gelding runs in the Victorian Sprint Series Final.  Read more »

Knight Mariner to continue Gollan's run

Thursday 4 July 2019, 3:10pm

Trainer Tony Gollan is hoping staying-bred Knight Mariner can continue his good run with two-year-olds at Doomben.  Read more »

Collectable can bounce back at Flemington

Thursday 4 July 2019, 3:02pm

Trainer Robbie Griffiths believes Collectable has the class to figure in the Rivette Series Final after failing on a heavy track last start at Sandown.  Read more »

RQ restructures apprentice claims

Thursday 4 July 2019, 11:10am

Racing Queensland has restructured rules about apprentice claims with the aim to help young riders.  Read more »

Irish import Dabiyr wins at Sandown

Wednesday 3 July 2019, 5:42pm

Lightly raced import Dabiyr has shown some of his staying potential with a city win at Sandown at his second Australian start.  Read more »

Moroney with strong hand at Flemington

Wednesday 3 July 2019, 5:24pm

Trainer Mike Moroney is set to have strong chances in three races on Flemington Finals Day including two runners in the Winter Championship Series Final.  Read more »

Heathcote has fun with mare's offspring

Wednesday 3 July 2019, 5:06pm

Stakes-winning mare Funtantes has produced a promising horse in Ziemba who is her first foal to race and carry on the tradition of of her dam Cantantes.  Read more »

Baker hoping Rocks turns up diamonds

Wednesday 3 July 2019, 4:29pm

Bjorn Baker will saddle up three horses at Randwick but only two of them will be from his stable.  Read more »

Partridge new Brisbane Racing Club boss

Wednesday 3 July 2019, 4:16pm

The Brisbane Racing Club has reverted to a chief executive with a racing background by appointing former ATC staffer Tony Partridge to replace David Whimpey.  Read more »