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Imported stablemates face Group One clash

Friday 27 March 2020, 7:04pm

Trainer Kris Lees has a slight leaning to Mustajeer as he prepares to saddle up three runners in the Group One Tancred Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Widdison to take Bendigo chance with Doll

Friday 27 March 2020, 6:44pm

Craig Widdison will take every opportunity he can get to start his horses while racing continues under the threat of COVID-19.  Read more »

Young trainer takes Pride in stakes debut

Friday 27 March 2020, 6:28pm

Untapped three-year-old Pride Of Adelaide will give up-and-coming trainer Nathan Doyle his first stakes runner when he chases a hat-trick of wins at Rosehill.  Read more »

Heathcote hopes for Doomben double

Friday 27 March 2020, 5:37pm

Trainer Robert Heathcote is hoping for a Doomben double before Queensland racing is divided into regions next week.  Read more »

Top fillies to do battle in Vinery

Friday 27 March 2020, 5:16pm

The Chris Waller-trained Funstar is tracking to become the dominant filly of the autumn if she can add the Vinery to her record.  Read more »

The Tancred Stakes: What you need to know

Friday 27 March 2020, 4:49pm

What you need to know about the Group One $1.5 million weight-for-age Tancred Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Bjorn Baker flying stable flag at Rosehill

Friday 27 March 2020, 4:39pm

While Murray Baker has been forced to shut down his New Zealand training operation, his son Bjorn Baker is keeping the flag flying in Sydney.  Read more »

Zahra relaxed before coronavirus result

Friday 27 March 2020, 4:27pm

Mark Zahra spent the day watching Netflix and playing X-Box awaiting the news of a COVID-19 test which produced a negative result allowing racing to resume.  Read more »

Kementari set for comeback at Rosehill

Friday 27 March 2020, 4:09pm

Group One winner Kementari makes his return to racing as a gelding in the Star Kingdom Stakes.  Read more »

Travel makes task too tough for Debt Agent

Friday 27 March 2020, 3:43pm

Having considered sending Debt Agent to Sydney for the Doncaster Mile, trainer Jim Conlan has instead decided to stay home and run the gelding at Bendigo.  Read more »

Postcode chasing first win at Rosehill

Friday 27 March 2020, 3:25pm

Two-year-old colt Postcode is scheduled to step up to 1400m in the Group Three Schweppervescence at Rosehill, chasing a breakthrough win at his fifth start.  Read more »

Button to relocate horses during crisis

Friday 27 March 2020, 3:00pm

Trainer Tom Button is planning to relocate part of his team to Rockhampton so they can race in central Queensland during the coronavirus pandemic.  Read more »

Snowdens dreaming big with promising Carif

Friday 27 March 2020, 2:27pm

Promising stayer Carif has been set a long-range goal to run in the Melbourne Cup and a Group One assignment at Rosehill will be an important stepping stone.  Read more »

House Of Cartier ready to fire at Rosehill

Friday 27 March 2020, 1:30pm

Trainer John Sargent believes four-year-old mare House Of Cartier will take beating when she steps up to 2000m in the Neville Sellwood Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Nature Strip wins star-studded trial

Friday 27 March 2020, 1:25pm

Nature Strip has beaten Santa Ana Lane and Redzel in a barrier trial at Randwick ahead of their clash in the TJ Smith Stakes.  Read more »

Edmonds makes new plans for Vanna Girl

Friday 27 March 2020, 12:27pm

Gold Coast trainer Toby Edmonds is juggling options as Queensland moves to regional racing.  Read more »

Oakbank off with prize money cuts in SA

Friday 27 March 2020, 12:14pm

Thoroughbred Racing SA has announced prize money cuts to keep racing going while also cancelling the Easter jumps carnival at Oakbank.  Read more »

US Jockey Javier Castellano in isolation

Friday 27 March 2020, 11:22am

United States Hall of Fame jockey Javier Castellano is in isolation after a positive test for COVID-19.  Read more »

Trots cleared to resume in NSW after test

Friday 27 March 2020, 10:12am

A NSW harness racing official who had contact with a person with coronavirus has tested negative to COVID-19, clearing the way for the sport to resume  Read more »

Queensland clubs face big losses

Friday 27 March 2020, 9:46am

The major Queensland clubs will shed hundreds of staff and face losses running into millions of dollars after the winter carnival was scrapped.  Read more »