News
Guineas contenders to clash in CS Hayes
Melbourne
Thursday 19 February 2015, 1:40pm
The CS Hayes Stakes is a traditional lead-up to the Australian Guineas but it has been more than a decade since a horse has won both races. Read more »
McDonald keeps Godolphin inside running
Sydney
Thursday 19 February 2015, 1:18pm
Two English jockeys will ride for Godolphin during Sydney's autumn carnival but James McDonald will have the pick of the high-flying stable's runners. Read more »
Clark confident Avoid Lightning can strike
Sydney
Thursday 19 February 2015, 12:30pm
Classy mare Avoid Lightning will need to produce a career-first performance to win the Millie Fox Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Damian Browne called up for Heathcote pair
Brisbane
Thursday 19 February 2015, 11:27am
Robert Heathcote has turned to senior rider Damian Browne in a bid to return Excellantes to the winners' list. Read more »
Polynikes has pedigree to perform in wet
Brisbane
Thursday 19 February 2015, 10:38am
A forecast for heavy rain in Brisbane doesn't concern trainer Bryan Guy who has reason to believe Polynikes and Stroak will handle a wet track. Read more »
Eight of nine Qld cobalt samples high
Brisbane
Thursday 19 February 2015, 10:23am
Eight of nine samples from thoroughbred and harness horses in Queensland have been confirmed to have high cobalt levels. Read more »
Shinn lands four winners at Randwick
Sydney
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 6:25pm
Blake Shinn, riding on a stay of proceedings, has dominated midweek racing at Randwick with four winners. Read more »
Tarrant cements Brisbane premiership lead
Sunshine Coast
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 6:23pm
Apprentice Luke Tarrant has returned from a lengthy suspension to take up where he left off with a winner to consolidate his Brisbane premiership lead. Read more »
Miniver impresses at Sandown
Melbourne
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 6:19pm
Lightly-raced filly Miniver made it back-to-back victories with a quick burst of speed in a strong on-pace victory at Sandown. Read more »
Freedman weighs up options for Minnesinger
Melbourne
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 6:14pm
Trainer Lee Freedman says he will wait until later in the week to decide whether well-bred colt Minnesinger runs in the Group Three CS Hayes Stakes. Read more »
Waller puts Ballet Suite on ATC Oaks trail
Sydney
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 6:11pm
Chris Waller has produced a potential Oaks filly and an above-average two-year-old as part of a winning treble at Randwick. Read more »
Fall costs Hall a winning double
Melbourne
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 6:07pm
Nick Hall may have missed a winning double at Sandown but he escaped more severe injuries after a trackwork fall on Tuesday. Read more »
Golden Slipper favourite in lead-up switch
Sydney
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 5:45pm
The Gai Waterhouse-trained Vancouver has figured in a change of race programming on his way to the Golden Slipper. Read more »
Thoroughbred channel TVN to close down
Sydney
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 5:18pm
The TVN board has announced the thoroughbred racing channel will close down after the signing of a separation agreement between shareholders. Read more »
Role Model scores first Australian win
Sydney
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 4:55pm
Nearly 12 months since her first start for Gai Waterhouse, Role Model has broken through in Australia with a regulation win at Randwick. Read more »
Winks to ride Deep Field in G1 Lightning
Melbourne
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 4:46pm
James Winks is the man connections of exciting sprinter Deep Field have turned to for his first Group One test in the Lightning Stakes. Read more »
Criterion impresses in special gallop
Melbourne
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 4:39pm
After running third in the Hong Kong Cup in December, Criterion has shown he has come back in good order with an impressive gallop at Sandown. Read more »
I'm Belucci to cement potential at Doomben
Brisbane
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 1:59pm
Trainer Desleigh Forster is already looking ahead to the winter carnival with two-year-old I'm Belucci and expects an improved performance at Doomvben. Read more »
Silver Slipper looms as pivotal test
Sydney
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 1:30pm
Vancouver will be staying in his stable but there will still be six 2yos with an unbeaten record on the line in the Silver Slipper, including Paceman. Read more »
James Winks to ride Deep Field
Melbourne
Wednesday 18 February 2015, 1:28pm
James Winks will ride Deep Field in the Group One Lightning Stakes at Flemington, replacing Dwayne Dunn who will miss the meeting through suspension. Read more »