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Clare Lindop ready for race comeback
Melbourne
Monday 14 July 2014, 6:08pm
Group One-winning jockey Clare Lindop will make her return from four months out through injury with rides at the Morphettville midweek meeting. Read more »
The Offer to run in Randwick barrier trial
Sydney
Monday 14 July 2014, 5:50pm
Melbourne Cup favourite The Offer and dual Doncaster Mile winner Sacred Falls will be the headline acts at the Randwick barrier trials. Read more »
Ringo set to stay in Melbourne for spring
Melbourne
Monday 14 July 2014, 5:47pm
New Zealand galloper Ringo is in line to back up over 1600m at Flemington before joining a Melbourne stable for a shot at spring races. Read more »
Melbourne Cup winner Vintage Crop dies
Sydney
Monday 14 July 2014, 5:00pm
Vintage Crop, the first European-trained winner of the Melbourne Cup in 1993, has died in Ireland at the age of 27. Read more »
Waller four-handed in Winter Stakes
Sydney
Monday 14 July 2014, 4:32pm
Chris Waller has entered four horses for the Listed Winter Stakes at Rosehill as he heads to another big season total. Read more »
Son of Shaft named Canberra Horse of the Year
Monday 14 July 2014, 4:04pm
Laurie's Love has been awarded the Canberra horse of the year award after a great season totalling 5 wins and 3 placings. Read more »
Meagher team ready to make an impact
Brisbane
Monday 14 July 2014, 3:19pm
The Meagher family training partnership is consolidating its position in Brisbane racing and is ready to move into the top 10. Read more »
Dalakhani Filly Romps Home in Group One
Monday 14 July 2014, 2:44pm
Last month Integral became the fastest Royal Ascot miler in history when she raced away to win the Group Two Duke of Edinburgh.. Read more »
The Canny Lad dynasty continues..
Monday 14 July 2014, 2:34pm
The passing of Canny Lad in June was a sad day for many in the Thoroughbred industry.. Read more »
Sea King a chance to chase GN double
Melbourne
Monday 14 July 2014, 2:25pm
Patrick Payne is considering giving Sea King a chance at running in the Grand National Steeplechase after his Grand National Hurdle win. Read more »
Rain scuppers Gatsby at Longchamp
Paris
Monday 14 July 2014, 12:53pm
The Andrew Fabre-trained Gallante has come out a surprise winner of the Grand Prix de Paris on a rain-soaked Longchamp. Read more »
Qld race dates restructured for new season
Brisbane
Monday 14 July 2014, 12:33pm
Queensland's non-profitable Tuesday TAB meetings will be moved to other days under a revised racing schedule which accommodates the Eagle Farm upgrade. Read more »
Three jockeys suspended at Sandown
Melbourne
Sunday 13 July 2014, 5:34pm
Jordan Childs was one of three jockeys suspended at Sandown after he weighed in 1kg over on a horse that was narrowly beaten. Read more »
Starspangledbanner to return to Coolmore
Sydney
Sunday 13 July 2014, 4:57pm
Starspangledbanner will be given a second chance at Coolmore in Ireland after the sub-fertile stallion produced a stakes double at Royal Ascot. Read more »
Boss pinpoints a couple of spring hopes
Melbourne
Sunday 13 July 2014, 4:30pm
Talented filly More Radiant and imported stayer Araldo are two horses jockey Glen Boss believes can achieve spring carnival success. Read more »
History for Pateman at Sandown
Melbourne
Sunday 13 July 2014, 4:04pm
Champion jumps jockey Steven Pateman has won a fourth straight Grand National Hurdle as part of a jumps double at Sandown. Read more »
Traveston Girl a future star for Gollan
Brisbane
Sunday 13 July 2014, 3:36pm
The Thousand Guineas will be the target for Brisbane filly Traveston Girl, another future star from the Tony Gollan stable. Read more »
Buffering ready to bounce back in spring
Sydney
Sunday 13 July 2014, 2:50pm
Trainer Robert Heathcote is looking forward to Buffering going another few rounds with Lankan Rupeee in the big spring sprints. Read more »
Perfect pregnancy for Black Caviar
Melbourne
Sunday 13 July 2014, 1:45pm
Black Caviar's owners have asked not to know the sex of her first foal and have begun the process of planning the champion's next mating. Read more »
Simenon back in jumping groove
London
Sunday 13 July 2014, 12:34pm
Simenon, fourth in the 2013 Melbourne Cup, has met with immediate success on his return to jumps racing, winning the Grimes Hurdle. Read more »
Slade Power adds July Cup to resume
Newmarket
Sunday 13 July 2014, 12:00pm
Slade Power has won the July Cup ahead of a trip to Australia to take on Lankan Rupee in the VRC Sprint. Read more »
Dean Yendall suspended at Flemington
Melbourne
Saturday 12 July 2014, 6:10pm
Dean Yendall has been suspended for 10 meetings for careless riding in a blow to his chances of winning the national jockeys' premiership. Read more »
Pyrrolic bounces back from surgery
Melbourne
Saturday 12 July 2014, 5:29pm
Pyrrolic underwent throat surgery 14 weeks ago but has returned to beat a smart field in the Listed AR Creswick Series Final at Flemington. Read more »
Blake Shinn rides treble
Sydney
Saturday 12 July 2014, 5:16pm
Blake Shinn has matched Tye Angland by riding a winning treble at Randwick at his last city meeting before he serves a suspension. Read more »
Akavoroun caps big day for Maher and Payne
Melbourne
Saturday 12 July 2014, 5:13pm
Promising galloper Akavoroun has brought up a Flemington double for trainer Ciaron Maher and jockey Michelle Payne in the Winter Championship Final. Read more »
Jetset Lad scores all-the-way Tatts' win
Brisbane
Saturday 12 July 2014, 4:51pm
Jetset Lad has scored a commanding victory in the Listed Tattersall's Mile at Doomben. Read more »
Waller and Angland dominate Randwick
Sydney
Saturday 12 July 2014, 4:45pm
Trainer Chris Waller and jockey Tye Angland have combined for a winning treble at Randwick including the Shoot Out Handicap with I'm Imposing. Read more »
Refulgent's job nearly done with Bowl win
Melbourne
Saturday 12 July 2014, 4:39pm
Trainer Darren Weir says Refulgent has one more goal in his winter campaign after his strong Silver Bowl Series Final win at Flemington. Read more »
Nearest To Pin springs Flemington surprise
Melbourne
Saturday 12 July 2014, 3:55pm
Honest sprinter Nearest To Pin has claimed his first stakes win in the Listed All Victorian Sprint Series Final while favourite Vain Queen missed a place. Read more »
Marksmanship on target in Banjo Paterson
Melbourne
Saturday 12 July 2014, 3:42pm
Former Lloyd Williams-owned stayer Marksmanship remains unbeaten for the Ciaron Maher stable in the Banjo Paterson Series Final at Flemington. Read more »
Shinn steers Weinholt to win at Randwick
Sydney
Saturday 12 July 2014, 2:31pm
Three-year-olds Weinholt and Tarangower have shown the potential with late season wins at Randwick. Read more »
Dig A Pony too strong in Rivette final
Melbourne
Saturday 12 July 2014, 2:21pm
The Peter Moody-trained Dig A Pony had already won two heats of the Rivette Series and capped her winter campaign with victory in the Final at Flemington. Read more »
Filly crafts Taj Rossi Series win
Melbourne
Saturday 12 July 2014, 1:57pm
Crafty has provided Qatar Bloodstock with its first stakes win with an Australian purchase in the Listed Taj Rossi Series Final at Flemington. Read more »
Adebisi breaks drought at Doomben
Brisbane
Saturday 12 July 2014, 1:45pm
Adebisi has won the opener at Doomben, holding off Mr Favulous to win his first race since early last year. Read more »
Darley stallion Commands dies
Sydney
Saturday 12 July 2014, 12:37pm
Darley stallion Commands, the sire of four-time Group One winner Appearance, has died suddenly aged 17. Read more »
GN Hurdle bid for NZ jockey - trainer
Melbourne
Saturday 12 July 2014, 12:11pm
New Zealand jockey Craig Thornton will be out to cap his comeback from an eight-year hiatus with a win in the Grand National Hurdle. Read more »
Gatsby must answer stamina question
London
Saturday 12 July 2014, 10:07am
Trainer KevinRyan has no doubts about The Grey Gatsby staying the distance in the Group One Grand Prix de Paris. Read more »
Integral proves key to Moore treble
Newmarket
Saturday 12 July 2014, 10:01am
Ryan Moore has ridden a treble at Newmarket including a Group One victory in Integral in the Falmouth Stakes. Read more »
Another Summer special for Ladies
London
Saturday 12 July 2014, 9:32am
Ladies Are Forever has won the Summer Stakes at York for a third time, beating Frankel's sister Joyeuse. Read more »
Injury forces The Fugue retirement
London
Saturday 12 July 2014, 9:20am
Brilliant mare The Fugue, who won the Prince of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot last month, has been forced into retirement due to injury. Read more »
The Canny Lad dynasty continues
Friday 11 July 2014, 5:14pm
The passing of Canny Lad in June was a sad day for many in the Thoroughbred industry. Read more »
Chop's Cox Plate plans hinge on Deauville
Melbourne
Friday 11 July 2014, 4:52pm
OTI Racing will see how French galloper Gailo Chop performs at Deauville next month before deciding whether to send him to Australia for the spring. Read more »
Shinn's careless riding suspension stands
Sydney
Friday 11 July 2014, 4:46pm
Leading jockey Blake Shinn will miss two metropolitan meetings after he failed in his bid to have a careless riding ban overturned. Read more »
Exhibition gallop for Puissance De Lune
Melbourne
Friday 11 July 2014, 4:34pm
The Darren Weir-trained Puissance De Lune will have an exhibition gallop at Warracknabeal as he prepares for a return to racing early next season. Read more »
Pateman hoping for feature jumps double
Melbourne
Friday 11 July 2014, 4:31pm
Steven Pateman has played a starring role on Grand National Hurdle day in recent years and the top jumps rider is well-placed to do so again at Sandown. Read more »
Derby hopes go on the line for Vuelta
Melbourne
Friday 11 July 2014, 4:13pm
High Chaparral colt Vuelta will be out to further his claims for a Derby start next season when he steps out in the Taj Rossi Final at Flemington. Read more »
Hickman's planning to be worth the wait
Sydney
Friday 11 July 2014, 3:37pm
It's been a winless season of racing for Taxmeifyoucan but trainer Greg Hickman is hoping there is a reward for placement at Randwick. Read more »
Heathcote admits title almost out of reach
Sydney
Friday 11 July 2014, 3:23pm
Brisbane trainer Robert Heathcote admits a sixth premiership is probably out of his reach but he won't be losing any sleep. Read more »
Gear change tipped to help Doctor David
Brisbane
Friday 11 July 2014, 3:01pm
Blinkers will be removed from Doctor David's racing gear when he resumes at Doomben in a bid to help the sprinter make it to the top. Read more »
Iron filly to line up for 26th start
Sydney
Friday 11 July 2014, 3:00pm
Casino Dancer didn't make much of a first impression on her trainer but she has made up for it during a remarkable campaign. Read more »
Force Command chasing upset Flemington win
Melbourne
Friday 11 July 2014, 2:50pm
Force Command is among the outsiders in betting for the Winter Championship Final but trainer Greg Eurell is not discounting the gelding's chances. Read more »
McArdle out to send bookies Beleeup
Melbourne
Friday 11 July 2014, 2:05pm
Trainer John McArdle will give promising sprinter Beleeup a chance to shock punters again in the Listed AR Creswick Series Final at Flemington. Read more »
City runners for Blueblood Thoroughbreds
Friday 11 July 2014, 1:59pm
BlueBlood Thoroughbreds string of city runners continues tomorrow when favourites Black Revolver and Snitzel Blitz line up at Randwick and Morphettville. Read more »
Special incentive for High Kin at Doomben
Brisbane
Friday 11 July 2014, 12:05pm
A Doomben race honouring long-time Brisbane race caller Wayne Wilson will have extra significance for trainer Stewart Mackinnon. Read more »
Champagne Rock set for country Cups treble
Sydney
Friday 11 July 2014, 11:27am
Champagne Rock will launch his bid for a Coffs Harbour Cup start when he runs in the Maclean Cup at Grafton. Read more »
Idle Chat swamps them to win the Sir James Kirby Quality feature Sprint at Grafton
Friday 11 July 2014, 11:03am
If you didn’t see it, it’s incredibly difficult to describe what a magnificent win it was by IDLE CHAT in the time honoured.. Read more »
Cavalryman wins Group Two at Newmarket
Newmarket
Friday 11 July 2014, 9:19am
Cavalryman could make another attempt on the Melbourne Cup after winning the Group Two Princess Of Wales's Stakes at Newmarket. Read more »
One-horse trainer after more Aust success
Sydney
Thursday 10 July 2014, 5:25pm
Having enjoyed stakes success in Australia with Ginga Dude, Graeme Boyd is hoping Tarloshan can also make her mark. Read more »
Boss a key figure in Flemington features
Melbourne
Thursday 10 July 2014, 5:13pm
Promising mare Vain Queen forms part of a strong book of rides for jockey Glen Boss who is on favoured runners in four Listed races at Flemington. Read more »
Queenstown wins Grafton Cup for Gai, Clark
Grafton
Thursday 10 July 2014, 4:58pm
The Gai Waterhouse-trained Queenstown has been too brilliant for her rivals in scoring a dominant win in the Grafton Cup. Read more »
Don Reggio's streak on the line in Bowl
Melbourne
Thursday 10 July 2014, 4:13pm
Consistent performer Don Reggio will put his streak of finishing in the first four on the line in the Silver Bowl Series Final at Flemington. Read more »
Metropolitan success for Royal Snitzel
Thursday 10 July 2014, 3:17pm
Classy 2yo filly Royal Snitzel lived right up to all of the expectations of her army of owners by coming to town and showing Read more »
The Cleaner ready for Winter C'ship Final
Melbourne
Thursday 10 July 2014, 3:04pm
Tasmanian galloper The Cleaner will be chasing his biggest Melbourne win when he lines up in the Listed Winter Championship Final at Flemington. Read more »
Jamieson cops four weeks over Doomben ride
Brisbane
Thursday 10 July 2014, 2:46pm
Apprentice Rikki Jamieson has been suspended for a month over her ride on Arms Length at Doomben. Read more »
Collar adds starch to Sylvester's city bid
Sydney
Thursday 10 July 2014, 2:15pm
A mid-winter meeting at Randwick will be a springboard towards several country Cups for former Lloyd Williams-owned gelding Collar. Read more »
Classy Chloe tackles Leilani Series Final
Melbourne
Thursday 10 July 2014, 2:01pm
The promise of a firmer surface at Flemington has prompted Murray Bridge trainer to aim Classy Chloe at the Leilani Series Final. Read more »
Bush star Vandalised chasing milestone win
Brisbane
Thursday 10 July 2014, 12:38pm
Country galloper Vandalised will be trying to win his 10th race for the 2013-2014 season when he lines up in the Tattersall's Mile at Doomben. Read more »
Miss Cover Girl out to extend unbeaten run
Brisbane
Thursday 10 July 2014, 12:15pm
Trainer Kelly Schweida has given his blessing for Miss Cover Girl to extend her campaign, providing he is satisfied with a race-eve blood report. Read more »
Panther on the prowl in France
London
Thursday 10 July 2014, 9:47am
Brown Panther, eighth in the 2013 Melbourne Cup, will travel to France in search of a second Group Two victory. Read more »
Power to prevail in July Cup
London
Thursday 10 July 2014, 9:32am
Bookmaker Paddy Power cannot split his family's two horses, Slade Power and Sole Power, in the July Cup. Read more »
Solicit returns to work at Flemington
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 5:38pm
Solicit pleased trainers Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra with her condition on her return to the pair's Flemington stable. Read more »
Gotta Take Care after bonus in GN Hurdle
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 5:08pm
Gotta Take Care will carry 71kg in the Grand National Hurdle at Sandown when he chases another feature jumps win and a lucrative bonus. Read more »
Orman continues dream start to city career
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 5:02pm
New kid on the block James Orman has racked up a double at Eagle Farm to maintain his 100 per cent strike rate in Brisbane city racing. Read more »
Deep Field keeps unbeaten record intact
Sydney
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 4:59pm
Deep Field has taken his combined winning margin in two starts to 14-1/2 lengths after another impressive win at Canterbury. Read more »
NZ whiz kid Hutchings teams up with Waller
Sydney
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 4:47pm
Top New Zealand apprentice Rory Hutchings will link with leading Sydney trainer Chris Waller for four rides at Randwick. Read more »
Clark confident Queenstown fit for Cup
Sydney
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 4:39pm
A steep distance rise holds no fears for Tim Clark as he prepares for his first Grafton Cup ride aboard the Gai Waterhouse-trained Queenstown. Read more »
Thompson lands Ramornie on Big Money
Grafton
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 4:34pm
Popular jockey Robert Thompson has added another chapter to his spectacular career with a Ramornie Handicap win aboard Big Money. Read more »
Kievann chasing hat-trick of wins
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 4:07pm
Trainer Stephen Brown is confident Kievann will be hard to beat as the gelding chases a third straight win this campaign in the Creswick Series Final. Read more »
Waller continues end-of-season 2YO spree
Sydney
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 4:06pm
Chris Waller is Sydney's best trainer but another two-year-old winner at Canterbury proves he is also one of the most flexible. Read more »
Beriman striving for biggest win in Final
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 3:34pm
Loyalty has provided apprentice Jackie Beriman with a chance to record the most significant win of her fledgling career at Flemington. Read more »
Kingdoms set to continue reign at Doomben
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 2:35pm
Trainer Brian Smith is set to play a strong hand in the Tattersall's Mile at Doomben with three runners, headed by Kingdoms. Read more »
Well related filly draws wide at Geelong
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 2:11pm
Trainer Mick Price has Samaready's little sister ready to race but he could delay her debut by a few days after a poor draw at Geelong. Read more »
Webb relishing new challenge at Coast
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 1:57pm
Trainer Mark Webb anticipates being a more frequent visitor to Brisbane in the future after celebrating a midweek victory at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Simenon could have jumps start next
London
Wednesday 9 July 2014, 8:41am
Irish stayer Simenon, fourth in the Melbourne Cup, could run over hurdles at Tipperary in an attempt to recapture his spark. Read more »
Ringo out to go one better in Winter Final
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 5:19pm
Kiwi trainer Mike Breslin is confident smart performer Ringo can improve on his last-start second when he contests the Winter Championship Final. Read more »
Darley buys Group One sprinter Slade Power
London
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 5:11pm
Darley will add Diamond Jubilee Stakes winner Slade Power to its Irish stallion after buying the exciting sprinter. Read more »
Ballarat racecourse reopening put on hold
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 4:49pm
Problems continue to plague the Ballarat track with the racecourse reopening delayed because of the need for more repair work. Read more »
Dissident ramps up Cox Plate preparation
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 4:34pm
Randwick Guineas winner Dissident is ready to move to the next phase of his training as Peter Moody maps out a Cox Plate campaign. Read more »
Laidback Larry set for early spring result
Sydney
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 4:26pm
There are no shortage of top-class stayers in Gai Waterhouse's team but it will be one of her lesser lights trying to make a name for himself at Randwick. Read more »
Dunn keen to keep a lid on Deep Field hype
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 2:00pm
Jockey Dwayne Dunn says Deep Field needs to keep taking the next step, starting with his first venture into city racing at Canterbury. Read more »
Thompson searching for Ramornie history
Sydney
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 12:13pm
Veteran jockey Robert Thompson will be trying to go back to back in the Ramornie Handicap for the second time when he rides Big Money in the famous sprint. Read more »
Move to run Epsom Derby at night
London
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 10:11am
Officials are considering switching the Epsom Derby to the evening in an attempt to arrest the decline in television viewing. Read more »
Bin Suroor salutes legendary Lammtarra
London
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 10:09am
Godolphin trainer Saeed bin Suroor has paid tribute to the unbeaten Arc winner Lammtarra who has been euthanised at the age of 22. Read more »
Michael Scudamore dies aged 81
London
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 9:20am
Michael Scudamore, a Grand National winning rider and head of the famous Scudamore racing dynasty, has died aged 81. Read more »
Winter Championship has 22 nominations
Melbourne
Monday 7 July 2014, 6:25pm
The Listed Winter Championship Final has attracted 22 nominations with Tasmanian galloper The Cleaner given top weight of 60kg. Read more »
Press Report sizzles in barrier trial win
Sydney
Monday 7 July 2014, 6:16pm
Press Report, runner-up to Mossfun in the Silver Slipper, has shown she is ready for the spring with a five-length barrier trial win. Read more »
Zebulon continues on path towards Guineas
Melbourne
Monday 7 July 2014, 5:05pm
A late-season juvenile stakes race at Flemington could provide a platform for Zebulon to target bigger races for three-year-olds next season. Read more »
Paederos to prove credentials at Randwick
Sydney
Monday 7 July 2014, 4:52pm
The form of Imported gelding Paederos has been underscored by the recent form of the horses he raced against early in his career. Read more »
Sprint Final the next step for Warrior
Melbourne
Monday 7 July 2014, 4:27pm
Pat Hyland doubts Shanghai Warrior can turn the tables on Vain Queen in the All Victorian Sprint Series Final but is pleased with the gelding's progress. Read more »
Zac Purton vows to defend HK riding title
Hong Kong
Monday 7 July 2014, 3:50pm
Australian jockey Zac Purton has taken riding honours in Hong Kong, ending Douglas Whyte's domination. Read more »