News

Nolen pick-up ride posts Flemington win

Saturday 13 June 2015, 1:01pm

Two-year-old El Greco has relished 1400m at Flemington with Luke Nolen picking up the winning ride after Daniel Stackhouse's suspension.  Read more »

Avalanches upsets Ipswich Mile favourite

Saturday 13 June 2015, 12:42pm

Avalanches has toppled the favourite Budget Bender to win the Ipswich Mile for trainer Trevor Bailey and jockey Jim Byrne.  Read more »

Trip To Paris to run in Ascot Gold Cup

Saturday 13 June 2015, 6:50am

The owners have paid a late entry fee to put potential Melbourne Cup runner Trip To Paris in the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot.  Read more »

Oliver to miss Flemington after race fall

Friday 12 June 2015, 6:06pm

Leading jockey Damien Oliver has been ruled out of the Flemington meeting as he recovers from a race fall.  Read more »

Simon Love new Victoria Racing Club CEO

Friday 12 June 2015, 5:21pm

Simon Love has been appointed chief executive of the Victoria Racing Club, effective immediately.  Read more »

No standing down for Vic cobalt trainers

Friday 12 June 2015, 4:13pm

Racing Victoria says it is inappropriate to stand down the four trainers charged over high cobalt readings before their hearings.  Read more »

Byrne is jockey for Cup mission: Gollan

Friday 12 June 2015, 4:06pm

Trainer Tony Gollan is hoping jockey Jim Byrne will be the difference between winning and losing for Hi Son in the Ipswich Cup  Read more »

Bachelor Zeel a sentimental tip for Cup

Friday 12 June 2015, 3:18pm

Bachelor Zeel will never reach the heights of Bonecrusher, but Frank Ritchie hopes the stayer is good enough to win the Ipswich Cup.  Read more »

Stackhouse loses careless riding appeal

Friday 12 June 2015, 3:16pm

Daniel Stackhouse has failed in his appeal against a nine-meeting careless riding ban, forcing a jockey change for two-year-old El Greco at Flemington.  Read more »

Jockey hoping to be King for another day

Friday 12 June 2015, 3:11pm

Paul King will be hoping to keep himself in Sydney's racing headlines with two rides for Kristen Buchanan at Rosehill.  Read more »

Kareeming after hat-trick of city wins

Friday 12 June 2015, 3:04pm

A winner at his first try over 2500 metres, Kareeming gets another chance at the distance when he lines up at Flemington.  Read more »

Wide draw against Tiny's Legacy

Friday 12 June 2015, 1:14pm

Tiny's Legacy has a poor draw in his Winter Championshp heat but trainer Nigel Blackiston expects him to earn his way to the $150,000 final.  Read more »

Barrier boost for Kennewell Ipswich pair

Friday 12 June 2015, 12:33pm

Lloyd Kennewell is banking on favourable barrier draws to deliver an Ipswich Cup day double with Nite Rocker and Baligari.  Read more »

Snowden juveniles set to clash at Rosehill

Friday 12 June 2015, 12:30pm

The father and son training partnership of Peter and Paul Snowden will have three runners at Rosehill - all of them in the same race.  Read more »

Single Spirit lining up at Wauchope

Friday 12 June 2015, 12:02pm

Trainer Ross Stitt will leave Wauchope Cup tactics up to champion jockey Robert Thompson who rides topweight Single Spirit.  Read more »

I'm Hector launches bid for Grafton Cup

Friday 12 June 2015, 11:54am

Up-and-coming stayer I'm Hector can earn himself a Grafton Cup start if he pleases trainer Desleigh Forster at Ipswich.  Read more »

Able Friend working well ahead of Ascot

Friday 12 June 2015, 8:42am

Able Friend has pleased his connections with his condition and work ahead of the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot.  Read more »

Cox Plate invite for HK's Able Friend

Thursday 11 June 2015, 6:06pm

The Moonee Valley Racing Club has invited 12 international horses to run in the Cox Plate during the Melbourne spring carnival.  Read more »

Sargent in charge of Segenhoe string

Thursday 11 June 2015, 4:53pm

Two recent stable additions will form part of a three-strong team for in-form trainer John Sargent at Rosehill.  Read more »

Four Vic trainers hit with cobalt charges

Thursday 11 June 2015, 4:41pm

Mark Kavanagh and Danny O'Brien are among four Victorian racehorse trainers charged with positive swabs to cobalt.  Read more »