News

Sunlight on target for Group One Sangster

Monday 27 April 2020, 5:06pm

Trainer Tony McEvoy says Sunlight has taken natural improvement since her first-up second in preparation for the Group One Robert Sangster Stakes.  Read more »

RQ confident racing will go on at Ipswich

Monday 27 April 2020, 5:05pm

Racing Queensland is confident there will be no further problems with the Ipswich course proper after jockeys complained about a section of the track.  Read more »

Thornton chasing G1 glory in Adelaide

Monday 27 April 2020, 2:50pm

Damien Thornton will be chasing his first Group One wins when he rides Toffee Tongue in the Australasian Oaks and Lyre in the Robert Sangster Stakes.  Read more »

Pride eyeing off Everest slot for Fasika

Monday 27 April 2020, 2:41pm

Trainer Joe Pride believes Fasika's All Aged Stakes performance has shown she has what it takes to mix it with Australia's best in the Everest.  Read more »

NZ racing to begin training with Alert 3

Monday 27 April 2020, 1:22pm

New Zealand trainer Stephen Marsh is among those who say they may have to open stables in Australia if local prize money is not enough to sustain the industry.  Read more »

Tambo's Mate earns winter stakes campaign

Monday 27 April 2020, 11:56am

Tambo's Mate has been given the green light to tackle the winter stakes races after his strong effort to finish second at the Sunshine Coast.  Read more »

Southern Legend wins Champions Mile

Monday 27 April 2020, 8:12am

Former Sydney horse Southern Legend has denied Beauty Generation a third win in the Champions Mile at Sha Tin.  Read more »

Away Game on target for Group 1 WFA test

Sunday 26 April 2020, 5:49pm

Star two-year-old Away Game is on target to take on the older fillies and mares in the Group One weight-for-age Robert Sangster Stakes.  Read more »

Ligulate wins Cup for injured Morgan

Sunday 26 April 2020, 5:27pm

Ligulate has won the $160,000 Tamworth Cup for injured local trainer Cody Morgan.  Read more »

British riders considering return proposal

Sunday 26 April 2020, 4:28pm

Plans for the resumption of British racing have met with a mostly positive response from the Professional Jockeys Association.  Read more »

SA Derby on radar for VRC St Leger winner

Sunday 26 April 2020, 4:11pm

Co-trainer Adrian Bott says the Group One South Australian Derby is the most likely target for VRC St Leger winner Sacramento.  Read more »

O'Brien to give Cup winner a winter break

Sunday 26 April 2020, 3:37pm

After two below-par performances in his recent assignments, Melbourne Cup winner Vow And Declare is heading for a break before preparing for his title defence.  Read more »

Pride calls for Sydney winter revamp

Sunday 26 April 2020, 2:41pm

A reduced winter carnival in Brisbane combined with the complexities of interstate travel has prompted calls for some tweaks to the Sydney race program.  Read more »

Betcha Flying to chase Oaks in Adelaide

Sunday 26 April 2020, 2:01pm

Betcha Flying will try to emulate Egg Tart after winning at Flemington on Anzac Day and then backing up in the Australasian Oaks at Morphettville.  Read more »

Push to upgrade Queensland carnival

Sunday 26 April 2020, 1:35pm

There is a renewed push to include more Group One races in the Queensland winter but officials say they have done their best under coronavirus restrictions.  Read more »

Jockey Alysha Collett heads to Sydney

Sunday 26 April 2020, 9:37am

Alysha Collett has joined the exodus of ex-pat jockeys to leave Singpaore while racing has been shut down amid the coronavirus crisis.  Read more »

BRC proposes six ballot-free races for G1

Sunday 26 April 2020, 9:07am

The Brisbane Racing Club has proposed at least six ballot-free races for its two winter Group One features.  Read more »

Jockey Jye McNeil suspended at Flemington

Saturday 25 April 2020, 6:17pm

Jockey Jye McNeil has been suspended for careless riding at Flemington while the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable has received another fine.  Read more »

Talented Dalasan wins G3 Chairman's Stakes

Saturday 25 April 2020, 6:13pm

Dalasan has cemented his claims for the South Australian Derby with his victory in a traditional lead-up, the Chairman's Stakes.  Read more »

Oakfield Missile races to Rosehill success

Saturday 25 April 2020, 5:55pm

After a last-start fourth in the Provincial Championships Final, five-year-old mare Oakfield Missile has notched her first city win at Rosehill.  Read more »