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Max Dynamite set for Sandown return

Thursday 26 May 2016, 6:40am

Melbourne Cup runner-up Max Dynamite will make his return in the Group Three race at Sandown.  Read more »

Rory Hutchings with two key Domben rides

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 5:12pm

Leading Sydney apprentice Rory Hutchings has the chance to put his name in lights further afield with two Group Three rides at Doomben.  Read more »

3YO Manhattan Boss to take on older horses

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 5:01pm

Craig Widdison is hopeful Manhattan Boss will measure up against older horses at Sandown, while he rates Whirlpool well placed in a 1600m fillies race.  Read more »

Back to basics for non-starter Al Minhaad

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 4:50pm

El Sid has put up an impressive display in a two-year-old race at Canterbury in the absence of late scratching Al Minhaad.  Read more »

Iggi popular with trainer after comeback

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 4:24pm

Trainer Peter Robl is thrilled to have Iggi Pop back at the races and has high hopes for the seven-year-old who has recovered from a bowed tendon.  Read more »

Sir Donald, Lauderdale steal midweek show

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 4:12pm

Two-year-olds Sir Donald and Lauderdale have showed why they have bright futures after winning maiden races at Ipswich.  Read more »

A Shin Hikari to go top of world rankings

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 3:44pm

Japanese horse A Shin Hikari's 10-length win in France in his first start for 2016 is likely to see him at the top of the next round of world rankings.  Read more »

Angelology out to give Payne family a lift

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 3:27pm

One of racing's best-known families will be out to end a trying week with a winner when Angelology runs in the Australian Steeplechase at Sandown.  Read more »

Smerdon fillies on trial for Qld Guineas

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 1:44pm

Fawkner's half-sister Fife could head to Brisbane for the Queensland Guineas if she performs well enough in a 1600m race at Sandown.  Read more »

Prime Dispatch Edition 116

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 11:54am

This week's Prime Dispatch compiled by Joe O'Neill  Read more »

Azkadellia draw no issue in 10000: Maher

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 11:35am

Doomben 10000 favourite Azkadellia has drawn the widest of 10 runners in the Group One sprint, but Ciaron Maher remains upbeat about the mare's chances.  Read more »

Azkadellia favourite for Doomben 10,000

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 10:12am

The Ciaron Maher-trained Azkadellia is the ruling favourite for the Doomben 10,000 despite her outside barrier.  Read more »

Nyquist to miss Belmont Stakes

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 10:05am

Kentucky Derby winner Nyqust, who suffered his first defeat in the Preakness Stakes, will miss the Belmont Stakes with a high white cell count.  Read more »

Mongolian Khan to stand at Windsor Park

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 8:45am

Mongolian Khan has been secured for stallion duties in a deal between New Zealand's Windsor Park Stud and the Inner Mongolia Rider Horse Group.  Read more »

Smerdon with chance at another Aust Hurdle

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 8:39am

Trainer Robert Smerdon has won four of the past six Australian Hurdles and has Arch Fire heading towards this year's race.  Read more »

A Shin Hikari stamps authority in France

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 6:29am

Japan's A Shin Hikari has given his Group One rivals a lesson in the Prix d'Ispahan at Chantilly at his first start since his Hong Kong Cup success.  Read more »

Michelle Payne sidelined for some weeks

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 6:12am

Patrick Payne says a decision on retirement will be left to his sister, Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle, when she recovers from a race fall injury.  Read more »

Fallon set to ride for Sir Michael Stoute

Tuesday 24 May 2016, 6:58pm

Kieren Fallon is set to renew his association with trainer Sir Michael Stoute aboard Across The Stars in the Epsom Derby.  Read more »

Super One runs last race, set for stud

Tuesday 24 May 2016, 5:47pm

Super One, a stakes-winner in Singapore and Australia, has likely run his race and is set to start his stud career in the spring.  Read more »

Last Typhoon heading to Qld for Grand Prix

Tuesday 24 May 2016, 5:18pm

The Robert Smerdon-trained Last Typhoon is schduled to head to Brisbane for the Grand Prix Stakes with a view to also running in the Queensland Derby.  Read more »