News

New Zealand G2 winner transferred to Weir

Tuesday 19 July 2016, 8:22am

Group Two-winning New Zealand three-year-old The Justice League will do his new season racing for premier Melbourne trainer Darren Weir.  Read more »

Dartmouth added to King George field

Tuesday 19 July 2016, 6:21am

Dartmouth has been added to the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes as the Queen tries to win the race for the first time since 1954.  Read more »

Stewards, jockeys to meet over Ride Guide

Tuesday 19 July 2016, 6:08am

Stewards will hold discussions with jockeys over their participation in an online service available only on the betting site of a corporate bookmaker.  Read more »

Dead horse tests negative to Hendra virus

Monday 18 July 2016, 6:03pm

Bio-security measures have been relaxed after blood tests on a horse which died at Randwick returned negative results to Hendra virus.  Read more »

Leveraction ruled out of Flemington race

Monday 18 July 2016, 5:36pm

Country trainer Daryl Archard has sent the in-form Leveraction for a spell after he failed to please in an Echuca jump-out.  Read more »

Weeding's long road to training horses

Monday 18 July 2016, 4:50pm

Trainer Craig Weeding is hoping Agent, his first city runner, can gain a start in the July Sprint at Canterbury on Saturday.  Read more »

Gallop to decide Black Stardom start

Monday 18 July 2016, 4:03pm

Lisa Enright will put stayer Black Stardom through his paces in a Mornington track gallop before deciding on a Flemington start.  Read more »

Tango Rain to shape future at Canterbury

Monday 18 July 2016, 4:02pm

After a belated start to his career, Tango Rain will be out to build on his debut win when he runs in a late-season two-year-old race at Canterbury.  Read more »

Lucky Liberty on comeback trail

Monday 18 July 2016, 2:40pm

The Henry Dwyer-trained Lucky Liberty hasn't raced since the autumn of 2015 because of injuries but is building up towards a return.  Read more »

Power Trip off to Adelaide first-up

Monday 18 July 2016, 2:18pm

The first two runs of Power Trip's campaign will tell trainer John McArdle whether he is a sprinter or a miler.   Read more »

Flamboyer to step up to 1600 metres

Monday 18 July 2016, 1:41pm

Flamboyer will step up to 1600 metres for the first time in two years with trainer Kelly Doughty confident he can handle the Tattersall's Mile at Doomben.  Read more »

The Cleaner on track for first-up run

Monday 18 July 2016, 12:36pm

An easy trial win at Cranbourne has The Cleaner on target for a first-up assignment in the P B Lawrence Stakes.   Read more »

Highland Reel to run in King George

Monday 18 July 2016, 9:01am

Trainer Aidan O'Brien will run Cox Plate third placegetter Highland Reel in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot.  Read more »

Lucia Valentina trials quietly at Wyong

Monday 18 July 2016, 7:25am

Trainer Kris Lees has trialled Group One winners Lucia Valentina and Le Romain at Wyong as they begin their paths to spring features.  Read more »

Gordon Lord Byron back to best

Monday 18 July 2016, 7:17am

Irish sprinter Gordon Lord Byron has shown he still has what it takes with victory in a Group Three race at the Curragh.  Read more »

Hawkesbury stable a boost for Ryan

Sunday 17 July 2016, 5:17pm

Gerald Ryan will claim the Hawkesbury trainers' premiership after his first full season with a satellite stable at the track.  Read more »

Fell Swoop to spend spring in Melbourne

Sunday 17 July 2016, 4:50pm

After an autumn-winter campaign during which Fell Swoop raced in three states, he will campaign exclusively in Melbourne in the spring.  Read more »

Waller closing in on milestone

Sunday 17 July 2016, 3:09pm

Chris Waller still has four meetings left this season to beat his own Sydney training record set in 2012/13.  Read more »

Sagaronne program up in the air

Sunday 17 July 2016, 2:24pm

Trainer Toby Edmonds will re-think plans for Group One-placed Sagaronne after being forced to scratch her from a wet Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Puritan to resume in Regal Roller

Sunday 17 July 2016, 1:48pm

Jason Warren is aiming stakes winner Puritan at the Regal Roller Stakes first-up and believes an autumn campaign in Sydney has helped season the sprinter.  Read more »