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Makfi Lass on highway path

Friday 4 August 2017, 3:34pm

Scone trainer Brett Cavanough has high hopes Makfi Lass can break his drought in Highway races.  Read more »

Limit return for Eagle Farm: Monteith

Friday 4 August 2017, 3:23pm

Queensland's premier racetrack Eagle Farm should have a limited number of meetings when it resumes racing next year, a review has found.  Read more »

Madeenaty leads the three-year-old charge

Friday 4 August 2017, 3:18pm

David Hayes says he will be disappointed if Madeenaty doesn't win or go very close at Flemington despite giving weight to her rivals.  Read more »

Darwin track to bear name of fallen jockey

Friday 4 August 2017, 3:14pm

The annual celebration of jockeys at racecourses across the nation comes during its worst year for fatalities since 1998.  Read more »

Plumptre admits fault in strangles case

Friday 4 August 2017, 3:10pm

Former managing director Henry Plumptre has apologised for his role in the Godolphin strangles case and hopes to return to the industry as a bloodstock agent.  Read more »

Eagle Farm track to be ready in April

Friday 4 August 2017, 1:36pm

Eagle Farm racecourse should be ready to resume hosting meetings in time for the next Brisbane winter carnival.  Read more »

Savanna Amour set for take two at Sandown

Friday 4 August 2017, 1:27pm

After strong winds blew away the Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield, Savanna Amour is ready for the second instalment at Sandown.  Read more »

Flemington fog no problem for Hartnell

Friday 4 August 2017, 1:26pm

Godolphin galloper Hartnell has been put through his paces in a Flemington jump-out on a foggy morning.  Read more »

Spur Le Joeur to beat track hoodoo

Friday 4 August 2017, 12:20pm

Tough gelding Spur Le Joeur gets a chance to prove he can win away from the Sunshine Coast in an open handicap at Doomben.  Read more »

O'Shea denies knowledge of strangles

Friday 4 August 2017, 11:01am

Trainer John O'Shea has denied knowledge of a strangles case while former Godolphin boss Henry Plumptre has accepted responsibility for his part in the affair.  Read more »

New Superstar 2YO Colt For Zebedee

Friday 4 August 2017, 8:36am

Wearing the famous old Robert Sangster silks of Manton Thoroughbreds, Barraquero ran out an impressive winner of the Group II Richmond Stakes (1200m) at the Glorious Goodwood festival on Thursday and is earning quotes for next years 2000 Guineas and Commonwealth Cup.  Read more »

Winter wins Nassau Stakes at Goodwood

Friday 4 August 2017, 7:28am

The Aidan O'Brien-trained Winter has passed a distance test to claim her fourth Group One win in the Nassau Stakes at Goodwood.  Read more »

Flemington straight to suit As It Lies

Thursday 3 August 2017, 3:48pm

Trainer Brent Stanley says inexperience has counted against As It Lies ahead of her third race start at Flemington.  Read more »

Fabvier can increase her value

Thursday 3 August 2017, 3:30pm

Fabvier can further add to her value as a broodmare if she wins at Doomben.  Read more »

Highway Handicap debut for Fraternater

Thursday 3 August 2017, 3:26pm

The Neil Osborne-trained Fraternater will make her Sydney debut in the Highway Handicap at Randwick  Read more »

Lord only new acceptor in Bletchingly

Thursday 3 August 2017, 3:04pm

Lord Of The Sky is set to take his place in the rescheduled Bletchingly Stakes at Sandown having overcome an infection.  Read more »

Basil Nolan's golden plan is working

Thursday 3 August 2017, 2:42pm

Breeder Basil Nolan's two-edged plan to give his stallion Golden Archer every chance is set to pay dividends again with Lady Lark at Doomben.  Read more »

Flemington to give trainer a Clear Signal

Thursday 3 August 2017, 2:35pm

Clear Signal is set to make his city debut at Flemington after scoring an upset maiden win at Geelong at his last start.  Read more »

The Monstar ready to fire in Missile

Thursday 3 August 2017, 2:08pm

The Monstar will return to the scene of his impressive June Stakes win when he runs in the Group Two Missile Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

Stella Ombra to stay home in Brisbane

Thursday 3 August 2017, 12:54pm

Trainer Kelly Schweida will keep sprinter Stella Ombra in Brisbane but is sending Shogun Sun to Sydney to race at Randwick.  Read more »