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Kelly Schweida wary on trio's chances

Friday 18 August 2017, 12:09pm

Trainer Kelly Schweida has had his best start to a season yet but is wary about his chances with three veterans at Doomben.  Read more »

Omei Sword takes step towards The Everest

Friday 18 August 2017, 11:32am

Talented mare Omei Sword will make her return at Randwick to push her claim for the Chris Waller stable's slot in the $10 million Everest.  Read more »

Francisca to continue success story

Friday 18 August 2017, 10:59am

Promising filly Francisca is set to continue trainer Steve O'Dea's run of success with horses owned by the Proven Thoroughbred syndicates.  Read more »

Oliver appeals severity of Sandown ban

Friday 18 August 2017, 10:54am

The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board will hear an appeal by Damien Oliver against the severity of a 14-meeting Sandown suspension.  Read more »

Buick to see specialist about injury

Friday 18 August 2017, 5:40am

William Buick is set to find out the extent of the injury he sustained in America when he sees a specialist.  Read more »

Winx champion NSW horse of the year

Thursday 17 August 2017, 9:17pm

Winx has claimed another award ahead of her return to racing, being named the NSW Horse of the Year for the second time.  Read more »

Wells aiming for third GN Steeplechase win

Thursday 17 August 2017, 5:32pm

Ten-year-old gelding Wells will have eight rivals at Ballarat as he attempts to win a third Grand National Steeplechase.  Read more »

Plumptre fined, O'Shea guilty in strangles

Thursday 17 August 2017, 5:29pm

Former Godolphin Australia managing director Henry Plumptre has been fined in the strangles case with ex-Godolphin trainer John O'Shea guilty of two charges.  Read more »

Weir with strong hand in Lawrence Stakes

Thursday 17 August 2017, 3:32pm

The PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield is set to feature the return of a host of trainer Darren Weir's spring carnival contenders.  Read more »

Ubet's revenue and turnover drop

Thursday 17 August 2017, 2:16pm

Wet weather has been blamed for a drop in wagering giant Ubet's revenue and turnover for the past financial year.  Read more »

Winx duel a stepping stone to Epsom: Bott

Thursday 17 August 2017, 1:44pm

Ecuador starts his bid for next month's Group One Epsom Handicap at Randwick with a seemingly impossible task against super mare Winx in the Warwick Stakes.  Read more »

G1 winning NZ horses in Taupo trials

Thursday 17 August 2017, 1:24pm

Several of New Zealand's top liners will step out in barrier trials at Taupo ahead of Australian spring carnival missions.  Read more »

Darryl McLellan in Gold Coast comeback

Thursday 17 August 2017, 12:46pm

Group One-winning jockey Darryl McLellan is set to ride in a race for the first time in five years with four mounts at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Krystle Johnston close to 100 career wins

Thursday 17 August 2017, 12:25pm

Trainer Krystle Johnston has a chance to bring up 100 career wins in just three years with veterans Craiglea Deken and Craiglea Wandoo at Doomben.  Read more »

Fitness edge for Witness at Caulfield

Thursday 17 August 2017, 12:17pm

Trainer Stuart Webb believes race fitness can give Crown Witness an edge when she runs in the Quezette Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Charlie Boy set to break win drought

Thursday 17 August 2017, 12:06pm

Veteran Charlie Boy hasn't won in 18 months but a return to his favourite track and distance could herald a breakthrough at Doomben.  Read more »

Berry has plenty on Australia to-do list

Thursday 17 August 2017, 11:58am

Tommy Berry will throw himself at the Hong Kong racing scene but still has plenty he wants to achieve in Australia before he calls time on his career.  Read more »

Lawrence Stakes reduced to 12 runners

Thursday 17 August 2017, 11:57am

Trainer Mick Price has officially scratched his P B Lawrence Stakes acceptors Lankan Rupee and Duke Of Brunswick, leaving a field of 12 for the Group Two race.  Read more »

Late night flight for Most Important

Thursday 17 August 2017, 11:28am

Brisbane sprinter Most Important will make a late night flight to Melbourne after his original plane broke down.  Read more »

Paul Hammersley makes return at Doomben

Thursday 17 August 2017, 10:53am

Group One-winning jockey Paul Hammersley will return to riding at Doomben after being sidelined for five weeks with a broken toe.  Read more »