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Gollan left with one Brisbane Hcp runner
Brisbane
Thursday 5 December 2019, 12:03pm
Trainer Tony Gollan has been left with one runner in the Brisbane Handicap after an injury to Silvera and a wide draw for Snitch in the Listed race at Doomben. Read more »
Karis Teetan wins HK jockey challenge
Sydney
Thursday 5 December 2019, 8:48am
Karis Teetan has beaten the world's best riders in the International Jockeys Championship in Hong Kong with premier Sydney rider James McDonald unplaced Read more »
Bright future for Merited with Sandown win
Melbourne
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 6:44pm
Co-trainer Mick Kent Jr predicts Merited will go to a higher level after making it two-from-two in the Ladbrokes Odds Boost Handicap at Sandown. Read more »
Ben Currie appeal decision reserved
Brisbane
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 6:14pm
A decision has been reserved in trainer Ben Currie's appeal of his convictions of bringing racing into disrepute. Read more »
Kiwi Catalyst an All-Star Mile contender
Sydney
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 5:04pm
The Australian Guineas and the All-Star Mile are targets for up-and-coming New Zealand star Catalyst. Read more »
Gollan continues winning run on all tracks
Brisbane
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 3:57pm
Trainer Tony Gollan's policy of travelling horses to tracks where they can win has continued, with Sizzling Power winning at Beaudesert. Read more »
Tycoonist puts Millions hopes on the line
Sydney
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 3:46pm
Tycoonist will be out to cement a place in the $2 million Magic Millions Classic at the Gold Coast when he makes his debut at Rosehill. Read more »
Thornton fined over Baster altercation
Melbourne
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 2:54pm
An altercation with jockey Stephen Baster has resulted in a fine for trainer Glenn Thornton after a hearing by Racing Victoria stewards. Read more »
Rhaegar to get back to form at home in NZ
Sydney
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 2:00pm
Training partners Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman are looking to get Rhaegar's campaign back on track at home after a disappointing Sydney spring. Read more »
Matt Cumani settles on Pakenham Cup option
Melbourne
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 12:23pm
With a long-range target of the Adelaide Cup, trainer Matt Cumani says he plans on spacing the races for Etah James after she runs in the Pakenham Cup. Read more »
Test results disappointing: integrity boss
Brisbane
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 12:13pm
Queensland's integrity boss Ross Barnett says he's disappointed with the number of positive drug and alcohol positive results from random testing at tracks. Read more »
Heathcote chases another Brisbane Hcp win
Brisbane
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 12:04pm
Robert Heathcote is chasing a fifth win in the Listed Brisbane Brisbane Handicap, which would give him his 80th stakes winner. Read more »
Two Godolphin chances in G1 Kingston Town
Melbourne
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 11:47am
Godolphin has two hopes for the final Group One race of the year, the Kingston Town Stakes at Ascot, represented by Best Of Days and Tally. Read more »
Baldwin hopes to avoid ankle surgery
Brisbane
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 11:37am
Trainer Barry Baldwin has been preparing The Candy Man for the Brisbane Handicap while on crutches after breaking an ankle. Read more »
Big money needed to qualify for Millions
Brisbane
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 11:34am
Two-year-olds are likely to need at least $50,000 in prize money to qualify for the Magic Millions 2YO Classic in January. Read more »
Damian Lane to ride Lys Gracieux in Arima
Sydney
Wednesday 4 December 2019, 8:35am
Australian jockey Damian Lane has been given a one-day licence to partner Cox Plate winner Lys Gracieux in the Arima Kinen in Japan. Read more »
Two of de Kock's best bound for Australia
Sydney
Tuesday 3 December 2019, 5:18pm
Two of the best horses in South Africa are scheduled to be exported to Australia to form part of Mike de Kock's planned stable at Cranbourne. Read more »
Chapada chases victory in Pakenham Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 3 December 2019, 4:59pm
Chapada promised a lot as a younger horse but only has a Wangaratta maiden win to his credit with connections hoping to add the Pakenham Cup to his record. Read more »
Teo heading to Sydney for Christmas Cup
Brisbane
Tuesday 3 December 2019, 4:46pm
Tough Toowoomba stayer Fighting Teo has cemented a trip to Sydney for a tilt at the Christmas Cup with a solid third at Doomben. Read more »
Vorster cleared after owner complaint
Melbourne
Tuesday 3 December 2019, 4:30pm
Jockey Barend Vorster has been cleared after fronting stewards in South Australia over an owner's complaint about one of his rides at Morphettville. Read more »
Kerrisdale ready for Rosehill debut
Sydney
Tuesday 3 December 2019, 4:12pm
Warwick Farm trainer Matthew Smith hopes Kerrisdale can kick her career off on a winning note when she makes her debut at Rosehill. Read more »
Busby out for redemption in Sandown maiden
Melbourne
Tuesday 3 December 2019, 1:16pm
After Busby's defeat as an odds-on favourite in a maiden race at Benalla, connections are hoping for a different result at Sandown. Read more »
Sunshine Coast Gns renamed to honour Winx
Sydney
Tuesday 3 December 2019, 12:22pm
The Sunshine Coast Guineas has been renamed in honour of champion Winx who began her 33-win streak in the Group Three race. Read more »
Banned trainer Ben Currie in QCAT appeal
Brisbane
Tuesday 3 December 2019, 11:21am
Disqualified Toowoomba trainer Ben Currie will appeal his conviction and sentence on two charges of bringing racing into disrepute when he fronts QCAT. Read more »
Capacity field for final G1 race in Perth
Melbourne
Monday 2 December 2019, 5:55pm
Four eastern states horses will tackle some of Perth's best in the final Group One race of the Perth carnival, the Kingston Town Stakes at Ascot. Read more »
Stewards slowly approving Laing transfers
Melbourne
Monday 2 December 2019, 5:49pm
Horses from the Robbie Laing stable are being well cared for as racing officials work through their transfers to different trainers. Read more »
In Her Time arrives safely in Hong Kong
Sydney
Monday 2 December 2019, 5:28pm
Newcastle mare In Her Time has arrived safely in Hong Kong where the Group One winning sprinter will represent Australia at the International meeting. Read more »
RQ raises $52,600 for drought relief
Brisbane
Monday 2 December 2019, 4:47pm
Racing Queensland has raised $52,600 for drought relief through an initiative supported by four corporate bookmakers over three codes. Read more »
Lindsay Park to chase another Pakenham Cup
Melbourne
Monday 2 December 2019, 4:29pm
Lindsay Park has entered Alfarris, Creedence and Valac in its bid for a second Pakenham Cup since the race was granted Listed status. Read more »
Collett 4th in Mauritius jockey challenge
Sydney
Monday 2 December 2019, 3:37pm
Sydney-based Jason Collett has finished fourth of 14 riders in the International Jockeys challenge in Mauritius. Read more »
BRC expects big entries for Futures series
Brisbane
Monday 2 December 2019, 2:15pm
The Brisbane Racing Club expects big numbers for its new Future Champions series when nominations close. Read more »
$5 million All-Star Mile nominations open
Melbourne
Monday 2 December 2019, 1:12pm
Racing Victoria is hoping for similar success with the second instalment of The All-Star Mile with nominations now open. Read more »
Relief package for NSW meetings called off
Sydney
Monday 2 December 2019, 12:46pm
Racing NSW has made funds available to help participants affected by abandoned meetings because of smoke haze and poor air quality. Read more »
Ablaze wins Jericho Cup for Maher/Eustace
Sydney
Sunday 1 December 2019, 6:30pm
The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained Ablaze has won the second running of the gruelling Jericho Cup at Warrnambool. Read more »
Busuttin-Young double up in Pakenham Cup
Melbourne
Sunday 1 December 2019, 4:47pm
In-form pair Maracaibo and Savvy Oak will try to pick up some late spring prize money for trainers Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young in the Pakenham Cup. Read more »
Tyzone heads big trial day for Edmonds
Brisbane
Sunday 1 December 2019, 3:53pm
Group One-placed Tyzone heads the 20 runners the Toby and Trent Edmonds training partnership will have at the Gold Coast barrier trials. Read more »
O'Brien vows to follow similar Cup plan
Melbourne
Sunday 1 December 2019, 3:05pm
Trainer Danny O'Brien plans to take Vow And Declare back to Brisbane as part of the horse's preparation for a defence of the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Rodd to return for Origin jockeys series
Brisbane
Sunday 1 December 2019, 2:49pm
Singapore-based Michael Rodd will return to Queensland to take part in the State of Origin jockeys series. Read more »
Dual Doncaster winner Sacred Falls dies
Sydney
Sunday 1 December 2019, 10:23am
Sacred Falls, a dual winner of the Doncaster Mile and a leading light at Waikato Stud, has died aged 10 after an illness. Read more »
Leading jockeys suspended at Doomben
Brisbane
Sunday 1 December 2019, 10:03am
Brisbane premiership leading jockeys Jim Byrne and Baylee Nothdurft have been sidelined by suspension. Read more »
Hollie Doyle equals female season record
London
Sunday 1 December 2019, 9:56am
Hollie Doyle has equalled Josephine Gordon's British record of 106 winners by a female rider in a calendar year. Read more »
Hey Doc wins Group One Winterbottom
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2019, 8:31pm
Hey Doc has cemented his return from injury with an all-the-way win in the Group One Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot in Perth. Read more »
Chapter And Verse up with Forster's best
Brisbane
Saturday 30 November 2019, 7:16pm
Trainer Desleigh Forster declared Chapter And Verse possibly her best horse when he won the Group Three George Moore Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
Nash Rawiller, Tommy Berry cop suspensions
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2019, 7:07pm
Jockeys Tommy Berry and Nash Rawiller have both fallen foul of stewards at Rosehill, the pair incurring careless riding penalties over separate incidents. Read more »
Valley treble and suspension for McNeil
Melbourne
Saturday 30 November 2019, 7:05pm
Racing Victoria stewards have suspended jockey Jye McNeil for 11 meetings on a careless riding charge. Read more »
Spending To Win claims Listed Starlight
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2019, 6:31pm
In a race that did not go to plan, Spending To Win has showed his Starlight Stakes rivals a clean pair of heels to score an all-the-way win. Read more »
Thornton in first Qld stakes race success
Brisbane
Saturday 30 November 2019, 6:27pm
Apprentice Stephanie Thornton has franked her decision to stay in Queensland by winning the Listed Mode Plate on Sugar Boom. Read more »
Secret Blaze outguns rivals at The Valley
Melbourne
Saturday 30 November 2019, 6:23pm
Providing Secret Blaze recovers well from his win at The Valley, the Tony and Calvin McEvoy-trained galloper could back up in the Pakenham Cup. Read more »
Godolphin gets Festival feel with Ranier
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2019, 6:07pm
Progressive Godolphin four-year-old Ranier has arrived just in time for Kathy O'Hara to land his first black-type win in the Festival Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Alward continues winning ways in ATC Cup
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2019, 5:29pm
The Chris Waller-trained Alward has backed up a Brisbane win with a first stakes victory in the Listed ATC Cup at Rosehill. Read more »
Rubisaki impresses first-up at The Valley
Melbourne
Saturday 30 November 2019, 4:55pm
Connections of Rubisaki had planned an assault on stakes races late in the spring, but a setback resulted in a softer return win at The Valley. Read more »
Flying shoe no barrier to Invictus Salute
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2019, 4:30pm
The Mark Newnham-trained Invictus Salute has overcome a mid-race incident to score a tough win in the Ranvet Handicap at Rosehill. Read more »
Tony Gollan continues summer domination
Brisbane
Saturday 30 November 2019, 4:26pm
Trainer Tony Gollan continued his domination of the Brisbane summer feature races when Le Palmier won the Winning Rupert Plate at Doomben. Read more »
Deadly Choices wins Country Cups Challenge
Brisbane
Saturday 30 November 2019, 4:17pm
My Isa galloper Deadly Choices has atoned for a defeat the last time he visited Brisbane by winning the Country Cups Challenge. Read more »
Rebel win a tonic for firefighting Clarke
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2019, 3:05pm
Bush fires threatened Clarke's passage to Sydney with Run Like A Rebel but trainer and horse made it safely to Rosehill to celebrate a breakthrough win. Read more »
Can'tforgetyou scores again at The Valley
Melbourne
Saturday 30 November 2019, 3:00pm
Can'tforgetyou has shown her toughness, rebounding from serious injury to record back-to-back victories at The Valley. Read more »
Dusty Tycoon earns a Magic Millions start
Brisbane
Saturday 30 November 2019, 2:40pm
Dusty Tycoon will give top trainer Rob Heathcote only his second starter in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic after her Doomben win. Read more »
Muntaseera earns high rating from Bowman
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2019, 2:29pm
Trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace will consider some of the major autumn two-year-old races for Muntaseera after her dominant win at Rosehill. Read more »
Tagaloa rebounds with a strong Valley win
Melbourne
Saturday 30 November 2019, 2:10pm
After a debut third at Flemington during the carnival, Tagaloa showed the benefit of that experience with a strong victory at The Valley. Read more »
Boomsara can overcome wide barrier
Brisbane
Friday 29 November 2019, 4:15pm
Smart sprinter Boomsara has a history of winning from wide barriers as he aims to come from the outside gate in the Group Three George Moore Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
Something Fast ready to deliver on promise
Sydney
Friday 29 November 2019, 4:03pm
Anthony Cummings believes Something Fast has a bright future and hopes the lightly raced five-year-old can take some big leaps forward this campaign. Read more »
Grade drop to aid Savaheat at The Valley
Melbourne
Friday 29 November 2019, 3:58pm
Co-trainer Mick Kent jr believes Savaheat is racing in career best form ahead of The Valley where he will be aiming for the fourth win of his campaign. Read more »
Plumaro takes advantage of new QTIS rules
Brisbane
Friday 29 November 2019, 3:51pm
Plumaro could be the beneficiary of an extension of QTIS bonus payments to four-year-olds at Doomben. Read more »
Riders told to get sleeping pill exemption
Brisbane
Friday 29 November 2019, 2:18pm
Queensland jockeys have been advised to seek an exemption from stewards if they are using sleeping pills with a third rider suspended. Read more »
Tempo key to Siren's Fury in Festival
Sydney
Friday 29 November 2019, 1:37pm
After an eye-catching return in a $1 million race, Siren's Fury is on song for a Festival Stakes upset, provided the race is run at a genuine tempo. Read more »
Rippa hard to beat in George Moore Stakes
Brisbane
Friday 29 November 2019, 1:22pm
Trainer Tony Gollan has the favourite Outback Barbie but says another of his runners, I'm A Rippa, will be tough to beat in the George Moore Stakes. Read more »
Somals bids for hat-trick at The Valley
Melbourne
Friday 29 November 2019, 1:16pm
Simon Zahra says Somals is a filly with a good engine, but he and training partner Mathew Ellerton are in no rush to push her to a higher level. Read more »
Emperor is ready to reign at Rosehill
Sydney
Friday 29 November 2019, 10:01am
Peter Snowden believes Emperor's Way is warming towards another win and regards him as a leading chance in the ATC Cup at Rosehill. Read more »
Clayton Douglas aims at second Jericho Cup
Melbourne
Friday 29 November 2019, 9:17am
Clayton Douglas will chase a second win in the Jericho Cup at Warrnambool when he rides Da Deputy in Australia's longest flat race. Read more »
Jokic chases biggest win in country final
Brisbane
Friday 29 November 2019, 9:12am
North Queensland jockey Chelsea Jokic gets a chance to win her biggest race on Mason's Chance in the Country Cups Challenge at Doomben. Read more »
Nothdurft challenging for jockey title
Brisbane
Friday 29 November 2019, 9:03am
Baylee Nothdurft has a strong book of rides at Doomben as he continues his quest to be the first apprentice in 16 years to win the Brisbane jockeys' title. Read more »
Portelli to split juveniles between states
Sydney
Thursday 28 November 2019, 6:34pm
A pair of stablemates in the running for a Magic Millions Classic bid will test their respective credentials in separate states. Read more »
Clark teams up with Taikomochi in Cup
Sydney
Thursday 28 November 2019, 4:55pm
Tulloch Lodge and Tim Clark will chase their second ATC Cup win in three years when they team up with on-speed gelding Taikomochi. Read more »
Dusty Tycoon chases Magic Millions place
Brisbane
Thursday 28 November 2019, 4:37pm
Dusty Tycoon, who has 1000 owners, can gain a Magic Millions Classic start by winning at Doomben. Read more »
Suspected wrist fracture for Andrew Adkins
Sydney
Thursday 28 November 2019, 4:14pm
Jockey Andrew Adkins will be out of action until at least the middle of next week after suffering a potential wrist fracture. Read more »
George Moore Stakes return for Crack Me Up
Brisbane
Thursday 28 November 2019, 3:58pm
Multiple stakes winner Crack Me Up had had a solid trial as he prepares to return in the George Moore Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
Lindsay Park holds high hopes for Baaqyah
Melbourne
Thursday 28 November 2019, 2:35pm
A return to Lindsay Park's country stable after a debut second at Flemington has Baaqyah fresh and ready ahead of her second race appearance at The Valley. Read more »
Baller starts roll towards Magic Millions
Sydney
Thursday 28 November 2019, 2:23pm
The Starlight Stakes at Rosehill will be a campaign launching pad for talented sprinter Baller who is on a Magic Millions path this summer. Read more »
Weight relief for Master Jamie at Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 28 November 2019, 2:11pm
Top Rockhampton three-year-old Master Jamie gets a big drop in weight when he returns to metropolitan class at Doomben. Read more »
Old timer ready to step up at The Valley
Melbourne
Thursday 28 November 2019, 1:41pm
Thermal Current will attempt his maiden win for the Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra stable when he runs at The Valley. Read more »
Festival a Coolmore preview for Moss Trip
Sydney
Thursday 28 November 2019, 12:52pm
Rejuvenated mare Moss Trip will be on trial for a Coolmore Classic campaign when she contests the Festival Stakes at the same track and distance. Read more »
Sukwhinder set for stakes debut in Mode
Brisbane
Thursday 28 November 2019, 12:45pm
Promising filly Sukwhinder will have a big cheer squad in India when she makes her stakes race debut in the Mode Plate at Doomben. Read more »
Williams happy to head west for Dubious
Melbourne
Thursday 28 November 2019, 12:43pm
Craig Williams heads to Perth to ride Dubious in the Group One Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot, in an attempt to win the race for a third time. Read more »
Chapter and Verse to break Doomben duck
Brisbane
Thursday 28 November 2019, 12:04pm
Trainer Desleigh Forster is confident Chapter and Verse can break his drought at Doomben by winning the Group Three George Moore Stakes. Read more »
Gold Cup contender Kemboy cleared to race
Dublin
Thursday 28 November 2019, 7:28am
Kemboy is eligible to race again, after Horse Racing Ireland announced it will accept entries for horses formerly owned by the Supreme Horse Racing Club. Read more »
Cummings happy with G1 Winterbottom trio
Melbourne
Wednesday 27 November 2019, 6:21pm
Trainer James Cummings will be represented by Trekking, Home Of The Brave and Viridine as the Godolphin sprinters chase a Group One victory in Perth. Read more »
Aussie Nugget measures up to metro grade
Melbourne
Wednesday 27 November 2019, 5:56pm
The Andrew Ramsden Stakes at Flemington could potentially become an autumn target for Aussie Nugget after the import broke his city maiden status at Sandown. Read more »
Racing Victoria bans Laing stable entries
Melbourne
Wednesday 27 November 2019, 5:18pm
Robbie Laing is working on ways to improve his financial situation which he hopes will result in a return to the training ranks. Read more »
Edmonds stable after more Millions success
Brisbane
Wednesday 27 November 2019, 4:11pm
The Edmonds training partnership is looking at a second Magic Millions 2YO Classic win after The Drinks Cart scored impressively at the Gold Coast. Read more »
Racing makes drought relief No.1 priority
Brisbane
Wednesday 27 November 2019, 3:36pm
Racing Queensland and four corporate bookmakers will join forces to raise funds for drought relief. Read more »
Bobbing chases black-type in G3 Festival
Sydney
Wednesday 27 November 2019, 2:22pm
Provincial Championship Final winner Bobbing will be out to prove he can make the grade in the Festival Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Class drop to suit Vanuatu at The Valley
Melbourne
Wednesday 27 November 2019, 12:51pm
Connections of Vanuatu have autumn plans for Vanuatu who will race at The Valley before going out for a summer break. Read more »
Lim's Lightning ready for Australian debut
Brisbane
Wednesday 27 November 2019, 12:42pm
Former top Singapore two-year-old Lim's Lightning is ready to make his Australian debut in the George Moore Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
Coolmore pays tribute to breeding pioneer
Sydney
Wednesday 27 November 2019, 10:57am
Coolmore Australia chairman Ken Barry is being remembered for his influence on the Australian breeding industry, including the shuttle stallions concept. Read more »
Weight's not right as Appo loses appeal
Brisbane
Wednesday 27 November 2019, 10:55am
Jockey Beau Appo will serve a four-week suspension after losing an appeal against a conviction for weighing in light on a Toowoomba winner. Read more »
Queensland winner positive to altrenogest
Brisbane
Wednesday 27 November 2019, 10:50am
Trainer Angela Graham has been fined $3000 after her gelding Bosendi was found to have traces of altrenogest in a urine sample. Read more »
European spring winners arrive in HK
Melbourne
Tuesday 26 November 2019, 6:47pm
Two European stayers have arrived in Hong Kong for the International meeting after racing with success in the Australian spring. Read more »
Don't Die Wondering: the Pat Webster story
Sydney
Tuesday 26 November 2019, 6:40pm
Popular Sydney trainer Pat Webster has launched his book Don't Die Wondering, the story of his 50 year journey through life and racing. Read more »
Fill The Flute aimed again at The Valley
Melbourne
Tuesday 26 November 2019, 6:23pm
Fill The Flute will again try to win at The Valley when she returns to the track against fillies and mares. Read more »
Full field for Jericho Cup at Warrnambool
Melbourne
Tuesday 26 November 2019, 6:14pm
The second running of the Jericho Cup to commemorate the original race during World War I, has attracted a field of 14 horses at Warrnambool. Read more »