News

Berry makes winning return to Randwick

Saturday 9 July 2016, 12:32pm

Tommy Berry has made a winning return to Randwick by riding the Gai Waterhouse-trained two-year-old Thronum to a heavy track victory.  Read more »

The use of drones suspended in Britain

Saturday 9 July 2016, 7:24am

The British Horseracing Authority has suspended the use of drones following an incident at Newmarket.  Read more »

Double to McDonald at Newmarket

Saturday 9 July 2016, 7:14am

Leading Sydney jockey James McDonald's winning ways have continued with a double at Newmarket.  Read more »

Code Noir to make comeback at Doomben

Friday 8 July 2016, 3:17pm

Trainer Matt Dunn has waited a long time to get Code Noir back to the races and is hoping his patience pays off at Doomben.  Read more »

Weather concern for Waller stablemates

Friday 8 July 2016, 3:09pm

Leading trainer Chris Waller is concerned a wet Randwick will be against his chances to win the Shoot Out Mile, a race named for a former stable star.  Read more »

Brown upbeat about Lord Von Costa

Friday 8 July 2016, 2:58pm

Trainer Stephen Brown believes Lord Von Costa has improved from his last-start second and expects him to run a big race in the Creswick Series Final.  Read more »

Supercars title there for taking: Frosty

Friday 8 July 2016, 1:19pm

Defending Supercars champion Mark Winterbottom says the driver who can put together a consistent run of form will snatch the 2016 crown.  Read more »

Glendara to do better at Doomben: Baldwin

Friday 8 July 2016, 1:00pm

Trainer Barry Baldwin is looking to Glendara to bounce back from his worst career run at Eagle Farm when he returns to Doomben.  Read more »

The Week at a Glance

Friday 8 July 2016, 12:21pm

A greyhound racing ban, cyclist Anna Meares and the wait for election results have featured in news.  Read more »

A drying Doomben track to suit Choice Bro

Friday 8 July 2016, 12:05pm

Choice Bro's chances at Doomben have improved with strong winds in Brisbane helping dry the track.  Read more »

Weir could reach milestone at Flemington

Friday 8 July 2016, 11:44am

Darren Weir is within two wins of reaching 100 metropolitan winners for the season in Victoria and could bring up the milestone at Flemington.  Read more »

James Orman still in premiership race

Friday 8 July 2016, 11:36am

Apprentice James Orman has had a careless riding suspension reduced to keep his hopes alive in the Brisbane jockeys' premiership.  Read more »

Eliot Forbes new RQ chief executive

Friday 8 July 2016, 11:19am

Veterinarian Dr Eliot Forbes is to leave Tasmanian racing to take up the position of chief executive of Racing Queensland.  Read more »

Tassie racing boss to take over in Qld

Friday 8 July 2016, 11:04am

Vet Dr Eliot Forbes has been appointed the new CEO of Racing Queensland at a time when greyhound racing is under close scrutiny.  Read more »

Busy Serving Season for Lucas Bloodstock

Friday 8 July 2016, 9:25am

About a year ago, Ben Lucas’ stud farm Lucas Bloodstock at Boonah (near Beaudesert), welcomed DREAMSCAPE to its stallion barn. He had been standing at Widden Stud NSW and the triple Group winning son of CHOISIR had already kicked off his stud career in fine fashion.  Read more »

James McDonald wins G2 race in England

Friday 8 July 2016, 6:40am

Leading Sydney jockey James McDonald has claimed the Group Two Princess Of Wales's Stakes at Newmarket.  Read more »

RNSW unconcerned about revenue loss

Thursday 7 July 2016, 5:12pm

The loss of greyhound racing revenue to the other racing codes will be managed, says Racing NSW boss Peter V'landys.  Read more »

Nominations taken for 2017 Blue Diamond

Thursday 7 July 2016, 5:10pm

The Melbourne Racing Club has received 1372 nominations for the 2017 Group One Blue Diamond Stakes for two-year-olds.  Read more »

Cobalt threshold in horses to be halved

Thursday 7 July 2016, 5:01pm

Racing Australia has announced a lowering of the cobalt threshold in thoroughbreds to 100mcg per litre to bring racing into line with other jurisdictions.  Read more »

Hayes with two hopes in Taj Rossi Final

Thursday 7 July 2016, 4:40pm

David Hayes believes Fast 'N' Rolling can make his presence felt in the Taj Rossi Series Final and expects an improved run from All Out Of Love.  Read more »