News

Moroney has spring hopes for Tribal Wisdom

Tuesday 8 August 2017, 12:04pm

Trainer Mike Moroney is hoping Listed winner Tribal Wisdom can step up this campaign and earn a crack at some better races such as the Toorak Handicap.  Read more »

No fear or favour' in racing leak probe

Tuesday 8 August 2017, 11:54am

The racing integrity commissioner's barrister is responding to former Racing Victoria chairman David Moodie's attempt to have his cobalt leak report quashed.  Read more »

One to Watch – Swan Hill

Tuesday 8 August 2017, 10:16am

Champion trainer Darren Weir gave us the One to Watch on Monday with a brilliant return for this three-year-old half-brother to a Group I sprint winner.  Read more »

US Stakes win for Animal Kingdom colt

Tuesday 8 August 2017, 9:06am

A convincing victory by 2YO colt Continental Divide in Sunday's Del Mar $US100,000 Graduation Stakes has given Animal Kingdom his second winner of a Stakes race from 11 first-crop US runners.  Read more »

Waller reckons Winx can't get much better

Tuesday 8 August 2017, 9:04am

Chris Waller says champion mare Winx is as good as she has been in her past two spring campaigns after she recorded her first barrier trial win at Randwick.  Read more »

Second US Stakes-Winner for Animal Kingdom

Tuesday 8 August 2017, 8:55am

Two year-old colt Continental Divide scored a stylish win in the $US100,000 Graduation Stakes at Del Mar on Sunday to give Animal Kingdom (USA) his second stakes-winner from 11 first-crop US runners.  Read more »

Caravaggio sore after French failure

Tuesday 8 August 2017, 6:59am

Caravaggio has pulled up sore after his second successive defeat and trainer Aidan O'Brien admits a trip to Sydney for The Everest is doubtful.  Read more »

Moodie leaked cobalt info, court told

Tuesday 8 August 2017, 3:30am

A judge has reserved his decision in former Racing Victoria chairman David Moodie's bid to quash the racing integrity commissioner's cobalt leak findings.  Read more »

Royal Request gives Dyer third Darwin Cup

Monday 7 August 2017, 6:35pm

Royal Request has given Victorian trainer Neil Dyer an emotional third Darwin Cup as he and jockey Jarrod Todd remembered their late friend Roger Booth.  Read more »

Tiberian on target for Melbourne Cup tilt

Monday 7 August 2017, 5:28pm

French stayer Tiberian, part-owned by Australian interests, has taken another step towards the Melbourne Cup with a Group Three win at Deauville.  Read more »

Pride keen for Terravista to climb Everest

Monday 7 August 2017, 5:15pm

Terravista is the forgotten horse in the talk about slots for The Everest but Joe Pride is training him for the $10 million race.  Read more »

Riverina trainer Richard Freyer dies at 69

Monday 7 August 2017, 4:08pm

Popular NSW Riverina trainer Richard Freyer has died after a long illness aged 69.  Read more »

Vale Mr Richard Freyer

Monday 7 August 2017, 3:22pm

The racing industry is mourning the passing of well-known Riverina trainer, Richard Freyer, last night following a long battle with illness.  Read more »

Group I winner retired

Monday 7 August 2017, 2:43pm

A mare which finished last at Warrnambool on debut before scaling the heights to win at Group I level has been retired.  Read more »

Budding three-year-olds to step out

Monday 7 August 2017, 2:41pm

Several of the new season's three-year-olds will step out in the Rosebud on the way to bigger spring targets.  Read more »

Deauville next stop for Melbourne Cup favourite

Monday 7 August 2017, 2:30pm

Melbourne Cup favourite Red Cardinal will continue his build-up to November's great race with an outing in France on August 20.  Read more »

Eurell's Got Aurie's Star in his sights

Monday 7 August 2017, 1:51pm

Six-year-old We've Got This, placed in two Group races down the Flemington straight last spring , will make his return in the Aurie's Star Handicap.  Read more »

Racing chair 'devastated' by leak report

Monday 7 August 2017, 11:20am

Former Racing Victoria chairman wants a judge to quash the racing integrity commissioner's findings against him over a cobalt investigation leak.  Read more »

Debut South African Winner for Shadwell

Monday 7 August 2017, 9:38am

Scoring an easy debut win at Turffontein in South Africa on Sunday was three year-old colt Alwahsh, the highest priced yearling by Sepoy from his second crop.  Read more »

Group Two Winner for Jimmy Creed

Monday 7 August 2017, 9:30am

Spendthrift Australia will stand four stallions at their Victorian base this spring and among them is Jimmy Creed (USA), who sired his first stakes-winner in the US on Saturday with exciting filly Spectator landing the Group II Sorrento Stakes at Del Mar.  Read more »