News
Spring contenders gallop at Warrnambool
Melbourne
Thursday 8 August 2019, 4:10pm
Group One winner Scales Of Justice has had a solo gallop between races at Warrnambool while the promising Begood Toya Mother has also had a work-out. Read more »
Black Magnum out to continue winning run
Sydney
Thursday 8 August 2019, 3:10pm
The in-form Black Magnum faces a stern test of his talents when he steps up in grade and distance at Rosehill. Read more »
Doomben omens positive for Ruling Dynasty
Brisbane
Thursday 8 August 2019, 2:45pm
The omens appear positive for Ruling Dynasty who will be reunited with jockey Jim Byrne for the first time in a year at Doomben. Read more »
Tarquin kicks off spring campaign
Melbourne
Thursday 8 August 2019, 2:42pm
Bought as a potential hurdler, Tarquin begins a spring campaign at Flemington his trainer Simon Ryan hopes will culminate in feature flat success. Read more »
Interstate mission for You Make Me Smile
Melbourne
Thursday 8 August 2019, 1:16pm
Sydney sprinter You Make Me Smile will be tested in Melbourne for the first time in the Group Three Aurie's Star Handicap at Flemington. Read more »
Ryan sticks to formula for Harper's Choice
Brisbane
Thursday 8 August 2019, 12:40pm
Trainer Gerald Ryan is sticking with a proven formula by trialling Harper's Choice a few days out from his race at Doomben. Read more »
Lees pair to launch spring bids in Missile
Sydney
Thursday 8 August 2019, 12:35pm
Trainer Kris Lees rates Le Romain the top pick of his two Missile Stakes runners but is the first to admit he has been wrong before. Read more »
Keal's claim to help The Tax Accountant
Brisbane
Thursday 8 August 2019, 11:26am
Apprentice Nick Keal will claim 3kg on The Tax Accountant who is trying to win Queensland's first Highway style race. Read more »
Tabcorp launches new racing App
Sydney
Thursday 8 August 2019, 11:25am
An App designed to put users in control of the racing vision and information they consume has been launched by Tabcorp. Read more »
Aquis buys sale topper at Saratoga
Sydney
Thursday 8 August 2019, 10:21am
An international group headed by Australia-based Aquis has paid the equal highest price at the Saratoga yearling sale in New York. Read more »
Saudi Arabia to host world's richest race
New York City
Thursday 8 August 2019, 10:06am
The Saudi Cup will be the world's richest race with a total purse of $20 million and $10 million to the winner. Read more »
Japan Cup winner Cheval Grand to Juddmonte
London
Thursday 8 August 2019, 8:02am
After a landmark victory for Japan with Deirdre at Goodwood, hopes are high Cheval Grand can follow suit in the Juddmonte International at York. Read more »
Deference held in high regard for spring
Sydney
Wednesday 7 August 2019, 5:29pm
Deference has added his name to Godolphin's long list of spring hopefuls from its three-year-old ranks after winning for the first time in four starts. Read more »
Little holds trip concerns at Flemington
Melbourne
Wednesday 7 August 2019, 5:26pm
A lack of suitable 1600m races for three-year-olds has forced Colin Little to accept a challenge over a shorter trip with Vegas Knight. Read more »
Edmonds partnership in first metro success
Brisbane
Wednesday 7 August 2019, 3:57pm
The new Toby and Trent Edmonds training partnership has had its first metropolitan win with promising Battle Strike scoring at Ipswich. Read more »
Antah primed for Aurie's Star Hcp assault
Melbourne
Wednesday 7 August 2019, 3:49pm
Jason Warren will use the Aurie's Star Handicap at Flemington as the spring starting point for former Tasmanian galloper Antah. Read more »
Cummings sets Vegadaze a mountainous task
Sydney
Wednesday 7 August 2019, 3:32pm
A carefully considered decision to test Vegadaze against two seasoned performers could pay off for Anthony Cummings. Read more »
New Queensland Highway race for Doomben
Brisbane
Wednesday 7 August 2019, 12:24pm
The first Highway Plate, based on a successful model in NSW, will kick-off at Doomben. Read more »
Tassort to miss spring carnival: Godolphin
Sydney
Wednesday 7 August 2019, 12:23pm
Silver Slipper placegetter Tassort won't be part of Godolphin's three-year-old spring arsenal after undergoing surgery. Read more »
Racing Victoria awaits De Kock licence bid
Melbourne
Wednesday 7 August 2019, 12:13pm
Racing Victoria says it is yet to receive an application for a licence from Mike De Kock who hopes to set up a racing stable the state. Read more »
Silvera to stick to Listed class in Sydney
Brisbane
Wednesday 7 August 2019, 10:42am
In form Silvera can earn a Sydney trip if he wins at Doomben but trainer Tony Gollan won't be aiming too high with the gelding. Read more »
Tony Sears takes QTIS premiership double
Brisbane
Wednesday 7 August 2019, 10:32am
Toowoomba's Tony Sears has become the first trainer to win both QTIS bonus premierships for two and three-year-olds in the same season. Read more »
Anti-whip message condemned as 'gimmick'
London
Wednesday 7 August 2019, 10:28am
The British Horseracing Authority says an advertising campaign that protests against the use of the whip in horse racing is merely a 'gimmick'. Read more »
Guineas races attract strong entries
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 August 2019, 6:40pm
The Group One Caulfield Guineas for three-year-olds has received 324 nominations while the Thousand Guineas for fillies has attracted 285 entries. Read more »
Invincible Gem after second Missile Stakes
Sydney
Tuesday 6 August 2019, 6:21pm
Trainer Kris Lees will have stable stalwart Le Romain and 2017 winner Invincible Gem trying to win the Group Two Missile Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Lys Gracieux nominated for Cox Plate
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 August 2019, 5:19pm
Japanese mare Lys Gracieux has been nominated for the Cox Plate despite currently being ineligible to travel to Australia for the race. Read more »
Avilius shines in Rosehill barrier trial
Sydney
Tuesday 6 August 2019, 3:49pm
Godolphin has unveiled several spring carnival contenders in barrier trials at Rosehill including Avilius and Osborne Bulls. Read more »
Malibu Style on target for G3 Aurie's Star
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 August 2019, 3:36pm
Perth trainer Neville Parnham believes Malibu Style is well-placed to make his presence felt in the Aurie's Star Handicap at Flemington after a freshen-up. Read more »
Cox Plate attracts 187 nominations
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 August 2019, 3:23pm
The $5 million Cox Plate at The Valley has attracted 187 nominations including 27 internationally trained horses. Read more »
Melbourne Cup winning rider to move to Qld
Sydney
Tuesday 6 August 2019, 1:36pm
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Tony Allan will join forces with comeback trainer Paddy Busuttin at Deagon in Brisbane. Read more »
Mystic Journey wins trial at Devonport
Melbourne
Tuesday 6 August 2019, 12:04pm
Group One winner Mystic Journey has cruised to a narrow win in a barrier trial at Devonport as she continues her preparation. Read more »
Too Darn Hot retired after injury found
London
Tuesday 6 August 2019, 8:19am
Last year's European champion two-year-old Too Darn Hot has been retired after picking up a career-ending injury. Read more »
Mike De Kock confirms Victorian stable
Sydney
Monday 5 August 2019, 6:39pm
Champion South African trainer Mike De Kock has confirmed he will set up an Australian stable in partnership with his son Mathew at Cranbourne. Read more »
Jumbo Ozaki to make Flemington return
Melbourne
Monday 5 August 2019, 5:52pm
Lightly raced gelding Jumbo Ozaki is set to make his return to racing in a benchmark race at Flemington. Read more »
Time To Reign to miss Rosebud
Sydney
Monday 5 August 2019, 5:41pm
Time To Reign will miss the Listed Rosebud after developing a temperature with trainer Gary Portelli to rely on Not Feint Hearted. Read more »
Humidor pleasing Maher in spring build-up
Melbourne
Monday 5 August 2019, 5:11pm
Trainer Ciaron Maher could not be happier with the way Humidor is progressing as he builds towards a race return after a lengthy injury lay-off. Read more »
No Aurie's Star return for Vega Magic
Melbourne
Monday 5 August 2019, 3:35pm
The Lindsay Park stable will have So Si Bon and Seaburge in the Aurie's Star Handicap but Vega Magic will wait until later to make his return. Read more »
Brooklyn Hustle impresses in trial win
Melbourne
Monday 5 August 2019, 3:16pm
The Jason Warren-trained Brooklyn Hustle has impressed in a barrier trial at Cranbourne ahead of her return to racing in the Quezette Stakes. Read more »
Frankie Dettori coming for Millions
Sydney
Monday 5 August 2019, 3:16pm
Frankie Dettori will be a special guest at the Magic Millions carnival on the Gold Coast where he will ride and also captain a polo team. Read more »
Gailo Chop, Humidor step out in trials
Melbourne
Monday 5 August 2019, 9:31am
Multiple Group One winners Gailo Chop and Humidor have continued their paths to their race returns in barrier trials at Cranbourne. Read more »
Redzel a pleasing second in trial
Sydney
Monday 5 August 2019, 9:25am
Redzel has run a comfortable second in a barrier trial at Gosford as he prepares for his bid to win the $14 million Everest for a third time. Read more »
Frankie Dettori wins another G1 in France
Paris
Monday 5 August 2019, 9:07am
Frankie Dettori has steered Advertise to a third top-level success in the Prix Maurice de Gheest at Deauville. Read more »
Tallyho Twinkletoe claims National glory
Melbourne
Sunday 4 August 2019, 4:32pm
Aptly named New Zealand gelding Tallyho Twinkletoe has jumped his way to victory in the Grand National Hurdle at Sandown. Read more »
Redzel to begin Everest countdown
Sydney
Sunday 4 August 2019, 4:20pm
Dual winner Redzel will begin the countdown to a fhird tilt at the rich race when he runs in a barrier trial at Gosford. Read more »
Perfect Sandown result for Amy McDonald
Melbourne
Sunday 4 August 2019, 3:58pm
Master Poet has shown off the skills of Amy McDonald as a jumps trainer with a comprehensive victory over hurdles at Sandown. Read more »
Hartnell impresses Lane with jump-out
Melbourne
Sunday 4 August 2019, 3:17pm
Damian Lane believes Godolphin stalwart Hartnell is in for a good spring preparation after a stylish 800m jump-out at Flemington. Read more »
New rule in Qld to be strictly enforced
Brisbane
Sunday 4 August 2019, 2:56pm
Queensland stewards have warned the new three-hour early arrival time for feature races will be strictly enforced despite trainers raising concerns. Read more »
Peidra on Guineas path after Sandown win
Melbourne
Sunday 4 August 2019, 1:38pm
Peidra has followed a debut Sale win with a stylish victory in a small field at Sandown which could result in a campaign aimed at the Caulfield Guineas. Read more »
Gollan's top horses to trial at Doomben
Brisbane
Sunday 4 August 2019, 1:20pm
Premier Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan will trial the stable's leading horses at Doomben with an eye to the spring. Read more »
Wells claims thrilling Crisp Steeplechase
Melbourne
Sunday 4 August 2019, 12:35pm
Wells has outlasted Slowpoke Rodriguez in a thrilling finish to the Crisp Steeplechase at Sandown. Read more »