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Odyssey Moon to stay in Melbourne

Friday 24 June 2016, 9:33am

Odyssey Moon will stay at home in Melbourne to race at Flemington with transport problems forcing him out of the Group Three Healy Stakes in Brisbane.  Read more »

Big Orange to defend Goodwood Cup

Friday 24 June 2016, 6:59am

Big Orange, fifth in the 2015 Melbourne Cup, will bid to defend the Goodwood Cup ahead of a possible return to Australia.  Read more »

Lisa Allpress rides five to extend lead

Friday 24 June 2016, 6:47am

Lisa Allpress has extended her lead over Matthew Cameron in the NZ jockeys' premiership to 12 with a five-timer at Oamaru.  Read more »

Dual surface meeting to be run at Pakenham

Friday 24 June 2016, 6:30am

Victoria will host its first dual surface meeting at Pakenham with three jumps races on the turf and six flat races on the synthetic track.  Read more »

Turner to make one-off riding return

Thursday 23 June 2016, 6:16pm

Hayley Turner will make a one-off return from retirement to replace injured Melbourne Cup-winining jockey Michelle Payne in the Shergar Cup at Ascot.  Read more »

Kerrin McEvoy to be fit for Tiara meeting

Thursday 23 June 2016, 5:16pm

Kerrin McEvoy expects to be fit to ride Artistry in the Group One Tattersall's Tiara despite hitting his head in a barrier incident at Newcastle.  Read more »

Winter aims for By The Grace

Thursday 23 June 2016, 4:09pm

Andrew Noblet has targeted By The Grace at the winter and has been thrilled with the gelding's preparation into his next assignment at Flemington.  Read more »

Group One winner Align euthanised

Thursday 23 June 2016, 4:04pm

The 1999 AJC Sires' Produce winner Align has been euthanised in New Zealand after battling arthritis and a laminitic condition.  Read more »

Hayes believes Queen's horse can win again

Thursday 23 June 2016, 3:28pm

David Hayes believes Bold Sniper, who is owned by The Queen, is well-placed to make it back-to-back wins when he runs at Flemington.  Read more »

Tucanchoo on Tatt's Cup mission

Thursday 23 June 2016, 3:23pm

Paul Hammersley will reunite with Hawkes Racing when he rides Tucanchoo who is on a hit-and-run mission in the Tatt's Cup at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Inz'N'Out looking to be in winner's circle

Thursday 23 June 2016, 3:04pm

Trainer Gerald Ryan has high hopes Inz'N'Out can be in the winner's circle again at Randwick after a recent run of minor placings.  Read more »

Sixmorewinners For New Sire to stand in Victoria in 2016

Thursday 23 June 2016, 2:50pm

Ever since it was announced that Onemorenomore would be shifting to Victoria to stand at Ridgeview Park Stud, the young Red Ransom stallion has been on fire – in the recent weeks represented by six winners including a double on Sunday 12th June.  Read more »

Mallyon combines again with General Truce

Thursday 23 June 2016, 2:39pm

General Truce has provided Andrew Mallyon with his biggest wins in the saddle and the jockey will continue his association with the sprinter at Flemington.  Read more »

Blueberry Hill back to best: Birchley

Thursday 23 June 2016, 2:21pm

Blueberry Hill has convinced trainer Liam Birchley she is a worthy contender in the Group One Tattersall's Tiara at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Kensington track to be rebuilt

Thursday 23 June 2016, 12:25pm

The Australian Turf Club has gone back to the drawing board and announced a complete re-build of the controversial Kensington track.  Read more »

Kemp hopes weight favours Sold For Song

Thursday 23 June 2016, 11:50am

Trainer Kevin Kemp is counting on a weight advantage giving Sold For Song the edge she needs to upset Tsaritsa in the Daybreak Lover Stakes.  Read more »

Former senior handicapper dies

Thursday 23 June 2016, 11:23am

Mark Webbey, a long-time senior handicapper in NSW and Singapore racing, has died at the age of 58.  Read more »

Dermot Weld trains 4000th winner

Thursday 23 June 2016, 8:38am

Dual Melbourne Cup winning trainer Dermot Weld has brought up a milestone with his 4000th winner.  Read more »

James McDonald continues English sojourn

Thursday 23 June 2016, 7:12am

Leading Sydney jockey James McDonald will ride Antiquarium in the Northumberland Plate at Newcastle as he continues his English sojourn.  Read more »

Williams can edge closer in title race

Thursday 23 June 2016, 6:53am

A full book of nine rides at Flemington gives Craig Williams an opportunity to edge closer to the suspended Dwayne Dunn in the Melbourne premiership.  Read more »