News

G1 Slipper could fit for Kiss And Make Up

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 4:29pm

Gai Waterhouse and John Singleton have combined for a Canterbury win with Kiss And Make Up who will be given a chance to qualify for the Golden Slipper.  Read more »

Jameka starts Derby campaign at Flemington

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 3:16pm

Trainer Ciaron Maher has his eyes on the ATC Australian Derby with quality staying filly Jameka.  Read more »

Racing NSW on red alert over ibuprofen use

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 2:58pm

NSW horse racing stables have been put on notice over the use of the anti-inflammatory drug ibuprofen.  Read more »

Williams buoyed by Delectation sharpness

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 1:46pm

Craig Williams is expecting a tactical battle when he partners Delectation in the Black Caviar Lightning at Flemington.  Read more »

Defcon a certain Silver Slipper starter

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 12:33pm

A week after the Snowden stable was forced to abort Defcon's Blue Diamond campaign, the colt will try to stake his claims for the Golden Slipper.  Read more »

Tony Sears out to continue winning form

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 12:22pm

Stablemates Pillar Of Creation and Zaha's Ace will be trying to make amends for a recent run of bad luck when they clash in the same race at Doomben.  Read more »

Many Clouds tops Grand National weights

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 7:02am

Many Clouds will carry top weight in his defence of the world's most famous steeplechase, the Grand National at Aintree.  Read more »

Scone race attracts 24 entries

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 6:43am

The Country Championship Qualifier at Scone has attracted 24 entries with trainers Greg Bennett and Rod Northam each nominating four.  Read more »

Seven sprinters accept for Gr 1 Lightning

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 6:23am

Exosphere will lead the charge for the three-year-olds against well-known sprinters Chautauqua and Terravista in the Black Caviar Lightning.  Read more »

Victoria gives ground on race-day times

Tuesday 16 February 2016, 6:18pm

Racing Victoria has made a major concession as it continues to trial 30-minute gaps between races.  Read more »

Top jockey confirmed for Hasselhoof rid

Tuesday 16 February 2016, 4:27pm

Hasselhoof will have his regular rider in the saddle at Rosehill after Matthew Cameron passed a fitness test.  Read more »

Rookie Kinglike pitched into G1 Lightning

Tuesday 16 February 2016, 4:24pm

Peter Moody takes heart that Kinglike has performed well on the Flemington straight course as he prepares the colt for the Lightning Stakes.  Read more »

Rudy confirmed for Sydney after trial win

Tuesday 16 February 2016, 2:18pm

Well-performed Queensland galloper Rudy will be given his chance to make an impact on another Sydney carnival after winning a barrier trial.  Read more »

Luke Nolen right for return at Flemington

Tuesday 16 February 2016, 2:02pm

After more than seven months on the sidelines with a back injury, Black Caviar's jockey Luke Nolen makes his return at Flemington.  Read more »

Softer option right choice for Miss Wilson

Tuesday 16 February 2016, 1:03pm

Trainer Simon Morish has elected to bypass The Vanity at Flemington to keep Miss Wilson for a midweek race at Sandown.  Read more »

Singo, Gai back in thoroughbred spotlight

Tuesday 16 February 2016, 12:51pm

Gai Waterhouse and John Singleton will rekindle one of Australian racing's most successful but tempestuous partnerships.  Read more »

Vic jumps jockeys head to Ireland

Tuesday 16 February 2016, 7:24am

Two Victorian jumps jockeys will spend three weeks with champion Irish jumps trainer Willie Mullins as RV scholarship winners.  Read more »

Strong numbers for Goulburn qualifier

Tuesday 16 February 2016, 7:03am

The first $100,000 regional qualifying heat for the Country Championships has attracted 28 nominations with trainer Danny Williams entering seven.  Read more »

Logan planning more Sydney Group Ones

Monday 15 February 2016, 6:29pm

New Zealand trainer Donna Logan is waiting to hear if Matt Cameron can ride Hasselhoof as she contemplates Sydney Group One racing for a stablemate.  Read more »

Mark Newnham leaves Tulloch Lodge

Monday 15 February 2016, 6:14pm

Stable stalwart Mark Newnham has abruptly left Gai Waterhouse's Tulloch Lodge to branch out on his own.  Read more »