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Overdue win for Yuma Desert at Randwick

Saturday 24 June 2017, 1:23pm

Apprentice Nick Heywood had rated Yuma Desert perfectly in front to make up for the mare's last-start defeat at Randwick.  Read more »

Overstep too quick in Flemington victory

Saturday 24 June 2017, 1:20pm

Craig Newitt is looking forward to seeing Overstep race again at 1200m after her impressive win at Flemington.  Read more »

Royal Symphony impresses at Flemington

Saturday 24 June 2017, 1:14pm

Two-year-old Royal Symphony has made a big impression with a last-to-first win in his city debut at Flemington to remain unbeaten from two starts.  Read more »

Lipizzan romps home to defy expectations

Saturday 24 June 2017, 12:57pm

Dogged filly Lipizzan has surprised trainer Gary Portelli with a convincing win at Randwick, the first leg of a double for in-form apprentice Rachel King.  Read more »

Lloyd cruises to notch 128th metro winner

Saturday 24 June 2017, 12:42pm

Jeff Lloyd has led all the way to win on Cruising Speed at Doomben and the mare could be headed back for a Victorian campaign.  Read more »

RQ announces prize money boost

Saturday 24 June 2017, 9:41am

Provincial racing in Queensland will receive a boost under prize money increases announced by Racing Queensland.  Read more »

Caravaggio earmarked for The Everest

Saturday 24 June 2017, 6:47am

Coolmore colt Caravaggio has won the Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot to set up a tilt at The Everest in Sydney.  Read more »

Encouraging debut from Tahi at Geelong

Friday 23 June 2017, 5:49pm

Three-year-old Tahi, a gelding by O'Reilly out of Group One-winning sprinter Glamour Puss, has made an encouraging debut with victory in a maiden at Geelong.  Read more »

Collateral's damage surprises Bjorn Baker

Friday 23 June 2017, 5:22pm

Bjorn Baker will be watching Bonny O'Reilly and Egyptian Symbol at Doomben while Test The World and Collateral bid to extend their winning streaks in Sydney.  Read more »

Ashlor out to continue rise at Flemington

Friday 23 June 2017, 5:12pm

Promising three-year-old Ashlor will be chasing his seventh win from 10 starts when he continues his campaign at Flemington after a recent freshen-up.  Read more »

Sir Bacchus tipped to overcome obstacles

Friday 23 June 2017, 4:34pm

Sir Bacchus has to overcome the outside barrier and a heavy track for just the second time but is among the frontrunners for the Winter Dash at Randwick.  Read more »

Barrier draw decides Smith's travel plans

Friday 23 June 2017, 3:23pm

Palazzo Pubblico has been scratched from a Doomben assignment to contest a race up the straight at Flemington.  Read more »

Highway debut for Bulala, Peter Morgan

Friday 23 June 2017, 2:56pm

Peter Morganis bringing Bulala to Randwick for the Highway Handicap, the Wagga trainer's first visit to the track since it was redeveloped in 2013.  Read more »

Schweida won't miss Girl's Tiara run

Friday 23 June 2017, 2:50pm

Kelly Schweida missed Miss Cover Girl winning last year's Tatt's Tiara but will be at Doomben as as she attempts her defence.  Read more »

Hot Ruby peaking for Provincial Plate

Friday 23 June 2017, 2:28pm

Hot Ruby and premiership-leading jockey Beau Mertens have already combined for one Flemington win this campaign and will chase another in the Provincial Plate.  Read more »

Mitch Aitken suspended for three months

Friday 23 June 2017, 2:25pm

Racing Victoria stewards have suspended apprentice Mitch Aitken from race riding for three months after he returned a positive test to a banned substance.  Read more »

Double may get the Stockdale ball rolling

Friday 23 June 2017, 2:02pm

As the depths of winter approach, Brandon Stockdale is hoping his 3kg claim can be put to good use, starting at Flemington.  Read more »

Madotti set to mock bookmakers

Friday 23 June 2017, 1:49pm

Matt Dunn believes a good barrier and a dry track gives Madotti the chance to recapture her best form in the Group One Tattersall's Tiara.  Read more »

Godolphin facing strangles inquiry

Friday 23 June 2017, 1:27pm

Racing NSW stewards will hold an inquiry into an alleged finding of strangles in a horse from the Godolphin stable last year.  Read more »

Trainer Ben Currie to maintain momentum

Friday 23 June 2017, 10:37am

Trainer Ben Currie has recovered from a virus in time to oversee his team which tackles races at three centres including Doomben.  Read more »