News

Quest For More unlikely for Melbourne

Saturday 20 August 2016, 6:48am

Trainer Roger Charlton says Lonsdale Cup winner Quest For More is unlikely to return to Australia for another tilt at the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Famous jockey Bob Skelton dies, aged 81

Friday 19 August 2016, 5:56pm

Melbourne Cup winning jockey and New Zealand Hall of Fame rider Bob Skelton has died, aged 81.  Read more »

Wet track query for Atmospherical

Friday 19 August 2016, 5:22pm

Trainer Robert Smerdon doesn't want the track too rain-affected for Atmospherical when the mare chases more black-type success in the Carlyon Stakes.  Read more »

Winx in a class of her own: Portelli

Friday 19 August 2016, 4:36pm

Trainer Gary Portelli concedes Rebel Dane is running for second when he takes on Winx in the Warwick Stakes.  Read more »

Famous Seamus ready for another spring

Friday 19 August 2016, 2:56pm

Veteran sprinter Famous Seamus is ready to begin another spring campaign in the Show County Quality at Randwick.  Read more »

New Eagle Farm track suits Teronado

Friday 19 August 2016, 2:50pm

Trainer Bruce Hill has high hopes Teronado's affinity for Eagle Farm can help the Group One placegetter get back to winning form.  Read more »

Sylvester seeks another Highway win

Friday 19 August 2016, 2:30pm

Cessnock trainer Jeremy Sylvester is hoping to win his second Highway race in Sydney this season with High Tec.  Read more »

Verstappen with chance to emulate sibling

Friday 19 August 2016, 2:17pm

Three-year-old Verstappen will chase his first stakes win in the Listed McKenzie Stakes, the same race his half-brother Well Sprung won a year ago.  Read more »

In-form Avdulla relishing opportunities

Friday 19 August 2016, 1:40pm

Jockey Brenton Avdulla will aim to continue his sparkling run of form with a strong book of rides at Randwick on Saturday.  Read more »

Import Pilote D'Essai impresses Dabernig

Friday 19 August 2016, 1:26pm

Import Pilote D'Essai will be out to boost his rating heading into spring when he lines up as favourite in a 1500m race at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Beckham shooting for 1600m-goal

Friday 19 August 2016, 1:02pm

Beckham will be out to prove he can get 1600 metres when he attempts the distance for the first time at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Payne still uncertain about future

Friday 19 August 2016, 9:28am

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne says she is still not sure whether she will make a return to competitive riding.  Read more »

Dee suspension forces Valley rider changes

Friday 19 August 2016, 7:28am

A suspension to Michael Dee has resulted in several jockey changes for the Carlyon Stakes meeting at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Another Group One win for Aidan O'Brien

Friday 19 August 2016, 7:04am

Seventh Heaven has given champion Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien victory in the Yorkshire Oaks over her more favoured stablemate Found.  Read more »

Winx named NSW champion of the year

Thursday 18 August 2016, 9:19pm

Winx has been named the NSW Horse of the Year for her spectacular unbeaten season which included the Cox Plate and Doncaster Mile.  Read more »

McCreery wins Rowley Mile

Thursday 18 August 2016, 5:39pm

Sporting the same colours as champion mare Winx, McCreery has led in a Chris Waller-trained trifecta in the Listed Rowley Mile at Hawkesbury.  Read more »

New Divide to travel the Highway

Thursday 18 August 2016, 5:26pm

Port Macquarie trainer Tas Morton has faith in New Divide who he brings to Sydney for the Highway Plate at Randwick.  Read more »

Heatherly favourite for Carlyon Stakes

Thursday 18 August 2016, 5:19pm

Group-winning sprinter Heatherly is ready to make her return in the Carlyon Stakes at Moonee Valley as long as there is not too much rain.  Read more »

Stablehand outed for sample swap

Thursday 18 August 2016, 3:57pm

A Sydney stablehand has been outed for nine months for giving stewards a urine sample that came from someone else.  Read more »

Pressure mounts for Winx to win

Thursday 18 August 2016, 2:52pm

As champion mare Winx returns to the track, her owners and trainer are experiencing more pressure than ever to win.  Read more »