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Dixie Blossoms, Daysee Doom renew rivalry

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 3:08pm

Dixie Blossoms and Daysee Doom go head-to-head in the Golden Pendant at Rosehill before potentially locking horns twice more during spring.  Read more »

Meagher chasing perfect start with Savanna

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 2:49pm

Chris Meagher has enjoyed training success with his father John but saddles runners in his own names for the first time at Caulfield.  Read more »

Star Of Africa on the rise after debut win

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 2:11pm

The Peter and Paul Snowden-trained colt Star Of Africa has made a winning debut at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Magnapal on mission to upset Cup hopefuls

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 1:59pm

After returning to winning form at Moonee Valley last start, eight-year-old Magnapal has his next start in a Group Three race at Caulfield he won two years ago.  Read more »

Gold Standard thriving ahead of Gr 1 Rose

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 1:35pm

Gold Standard will be out to give Tulloch Lodge its first win in the Golden Rose after a strong win in the Stan Fox Stakes.  Read more »

McMahon set to start big week for Schweida

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 12:38pm

Ric McMahon's decision to take an early suspension has freed him to ride Outraged for Kelly Schweida at Ipswich in a looming big week for the trainer.  Read more »

Melham relinquishes $10 mill Everest ride

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 12:18pm

Melbourne-based jockey Ben Melham has been forced to abandon his quest to ride She Will Reign in The Everest as her weight of 51kg was beyond him.  Read more »

Chris Munce new Queensland ATA President

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 12:10pm

Former champion jockey and now trainer Chris Munce is the new Queensland President of the Australian Trainers Association .  Read more »

Melbourne next for super mare Winx: Waller

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 12:01pm

Winx is likely to have her next start in the Turnbull Stakes at Flemington, trainer Chris Waller has revealed.  Read more »

Zarak given green light for Arc

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 7:16am

Zarak has been given the go-ahead for a crack at the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe after pleasing connections in a crucial work-out on Tuesday morning.  Read more »

Irish pair banned for cobalt offence

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 7:10am

Irish trainer Stephen McConville and his son Michael have been disqualified for three years in the first cobalt case heard in Britain.  Read more »

Trainer to face two charges at RAD Board

Wednesday 20 September 2017, 5:32am

Victorian trainer Kelvin Bourke has been charged after Can't Refuse returned a pre-race and post-race test to an anti-inflammatory.  Read more »

Bjorn Baker ponders Bonny O'Reilly options

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 5:37pm

Trainer Bjorn Baker will make a call on which race classy mare Bonny O'Reilly attempts at Rosehill after the barrier draw.  Read more »

Brave Smash likely to start at Caulfield

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 5:12pm

The ATC's Everest representative Brave Smash is likely to have his final lead-up to the $10 million sprint in a Listed race at Caulfield.  Read more »

Trainers warned of cobalt levels in feed

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 4:43pm

Racing NSW stewards have issued a warning to trainers about excessive levels of cobalt in some horse feed.  Read more »

Newitt prepared for trip home to Tasmania

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 3:51pm

Craig Newitt is looking forward to returning to Tasmania after spending his adult life in Melbourne as one of Victoria's leading jockeys.  Read more »

Champagne Cuddles fast-tracked to Rose

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 3:43pm

Champagne Cuddles' Group One debut has been brought forward and she will back up in the Golden Rose seven days after running second in the Tea Rose Stakes.  Read more »

Armidale meeting called off

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 2:18pm

An irrigation malfunction has forced officials to call off racing at Armidale with a section of the track unsafe.  Read more »

Pedigree Points for this Saturday’s Group One Golden Rose

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 1:59pm

The Golden Rose has become renowned as a “stallion making” race...   Read more »

Abbey Marie chases Cup start in Naturalism

Tuesday 19 September 2017, 1:48pm

Abbey Marie will be trying to gain a guaranteed berth in the Caulfield Cup when she lines up in the Naturalism Stakes.  Read more »