News

Man of His Word to target Group Races

Tuesday 22 September 2015, 8:46am

Exciting three-year-old Man Of His Word stamped himself as a potential group horse with his super-impressive win in the Best Signs Class 1 Handicap (Race 8-1200m) at Gold Coast on Saturday.  Read more »

Counterattack impresses in Heritage Stakes

Tuesday 22 September 2015, 8:33am

Marvellous broodmare Kisma added a third stakeswinner to her outstanding record when Counterattack, her 3YO son by Redoute's Choice, pounced late to win the $100,000 ATC Heritage S. 1100m LR at Randwick on Saturday.  Read more »

No Caulfield Cup penalty for Magnapal

Tuesday 22 September 2015, 6:31am

Luke Currie's chances of riding Magnapal in the Caulfield Cup have diminished with the gelding escaping a weight penalty for his qualifying win.  Read more »

Brent Zerafa to appeal three-month ban

Monday 21 September 2015, 7:15pm

Racing media personality Brent Zerafa has been disqualified for three months after being found guilty of prejudicial conduct.  Read more »

Barrier draw crucial for Under The Louvre

Monday 21 September 2015, 5:42pm

A capacity field of 16 is expected for the Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes with 27 nominations received for the race at Caulfield.   Read more »

Mourinho back in familiar surrounds

Monday 21 September 2015, 5:32pm

Mourinho is back in familiar surroundings as he prepares for his Group One assignments aimed at getting him to the Cox Plate.  Read more »

Catkins seeking Gold in Pendant at Rosehill

Monday 21 September 2015, 5:25pm

Grey mares Catkins and Arabian Gold will again do battle in the Group Two Golden Pendant at Rosehill.  Read more »

Tarzino Guineas bound after Caulfield win

Monday 21 September 2015, 4:42pm

Trainer Mick Price has had a change of mind about Victoria Derby-bound Tarzino and the Caulfield Guineas now on his program.  Read more »

Holy Roman Sprint Star Aiming at International Success

Monday 21 September 2015, 3:32pm

A brilliant son of Holy Roman Emperor, classy Australian bred sprinter Emperor Max (6g Holy Roman Emperor x Maxerelle, by Strategic) pleased connections with a stylish first up victory at Kranji in Singapore on Sunday in the Garden City Trophy Sng Gr 3  Read more »

Not A Single Doubt's Caulfield Double

Monday 21 September 2015, 3:29pm

Two weeks after winning his first stakes race at his Melbourne debut, Not A Single Doubt's son Fell Swoop did it again, only this time he had to overcome a pre-race hold-up and a difficult run.  Read more »

Hello Overstay! Street Cry filly kick starts her Spring

Monday 21 September 2015, 3:26pm

Talented filly Overstay announced herself as a filly for the future with a comprehensive maiden win earning glowing praise from champion jockey Craig Williams  Read more »

Sam Kavanagh to fight lengthy ban

Monday 21 September 2015, 3:20pm

Trainer Sam Kavanagh says he has been given a life sentence after being handed a disqualification of nine years and three months for cobalt offences.  Read more »

Beneteau quinella at Sydney 2YO Trials

Monday 21 September 2015, 3:07pm

A Newcastle-trained pair of fillies gave notice that Beneteau's second and final crop is set to match the impact made by his first runners last season  Read more »

French import Eyrton impresses in trial

Monday 21 September 2015, 1:59pm

Trainer Tony McEvoy will bide his time with French import Eyrton, an impressive six-length winner of a Cranbourne barrier trial.  Read more »

Hardline to stay at home for next start

Monday 21 September 2015, 1:01pm

Brisbane trainer Liam Birchley will give Hardline at least one more run at home before heading interstate with the Group One aspirant.  Read more »

Victoria Pendleton in second race ride

Monday 21 September 2015, 12:13pm

Dual Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton is out to go one better aboard Royal Etiquette after finishing second on him at her first race ride.  Read more »

Lure of Melbourne Cup for internationals

Monday 21 September 2015, 12:06pm

Enticing international connections to go through difficult logistics just to get here for the Melbourne Cup is Leigh Jordon's job.  Read more »

Lankan Rupee shines in Cranbourne trial

Monday 21 September 2015, 12:02pm

The three placegetters in a Cranbourne trial, Lankan Rupee, Angelic Light and Srikandi, are scheduled to clash in the Manikato Stakes.   Read more »

Aidan O'Brien sets sights on Melbourne Cup

Monday 21 September 2015, 7:28am

Champion Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien is likely to bring Kingfisher and Bondi Beach to the Melbourne Cup with Lloyd Williams now a part-owner in the pair.  Read more »

Disposition chasing first Group One win

Sunday 20 September 2015, 6:00pm

Lee Freedman says Disposition has improved from his first-up win ahead of attempt at the Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes.  Read more »