News
Merion kicks off Guineas campaign
Melbourne
Friday 6 February 2015, 5:45pm
The Mike Moroney-trained Merion will be one of the Australian Guineas hopefuls on show in a strong 1300m race for three-year-olds at Sandown. Read more »
Freedman-trained 3YO to run in CF Orr
Melbourne
Friday 6 February 2015, 4:25pm
Lee Freedman says three-year-old Java will run in the Group One CF Orr Stakes at weight-for-age, and he hopes the gelding's race fitness comes to the fore. Read more »
Prize money boost for South Aust racing
Sydney
Friday 6 February 2015, 4:10pm
South Australian races will receive across-the-board prize money increases in a move to stimulate growth in the state's thoroughbred industry. Read more »
Encosta De Lago retired from stud duties
Sydney
Friday 6 February 2015, 3:53pm
Coolmore Stud has drawn the curtain on the stud career of Encosta De Lago, twice Australian champion sire. Read more »
Rocke keeps it low key with Certain Ellie
Melbourne
Friday 6 February 2015, 3:44pm
Certain Ellie isn't in the same league as Melbourne's better two-year-olds but trainer Paul Rocke believes he has placed her to advantage at Sandown. Read more »
Lady Sniper in with a shot at Inglis upset
Sydney
Friday 6 February 2015, 3:36pm
The $250,000 Inglis Classic is widely tipped to be a race between Serenade and Odyessy Moon but Queensland trainer has other ideas. Read more »
Moment Of Music on song for Sandown race
Melbourne
Friday 6 February 2015, 3:27pm
Newcastle trainer Kris Lees has sent Moment Of Music south for the $250,000 Inglis Premier and has applied blinkers to have the filly sharp for the 1000m. Read more »
Craiglea Cruz steps up at Doomben
Brisbane
Friday 6 February 2015, 3:15pm
Craiglea Cruz will take another step up in class at Doomben with trainer Brenden Mackay excited about his prospects. Read more »
Fitness factor gives edge to Harrier Jet
Sydney
Friday 6 February 2015, 2:52pm
The lesser-performed of three stablemates in the Eskimo Prince Stakes is shaping as trainer Chris Waller's pick for the Group Three race. Read more »
Chautuaqua and Deep Field win jump-outs
Melbourne
Friday 6 February 2015, 2:00pm
High profile sprinters Deep Field and Chautauqua have impressed jockey Dwayne Dunn with wins in their respective jump-outs at Flemington. Read more »
Escado on Australian Cup path
Melbourne
Friday 6 February 2015, 1:02pm
With Australian Cup plans trainer Matt Laurie will be looking for Escado to be running home nicely when he returns to racing at Sandown. Read more »
Lilli needs to nail the start: Payne
Sydney
Friday 6 February 2015, 12:57pm
If talented mare Lilliburlero can jump on terms with her rivals, trainer David Payne believes she can finish better than them. Read more »
Allknight Saint on trial for Scone Cup
Brisbane
Friday 6 February 2015, 12:14pm
Brisbane gelding Allknight Saint will put his Scone Cup credentials to the test when he runs in open company at Doomben. Read more »
Lemaire gains permanent Japan licence
London
Friday 6 February 2015, 8:42am
French jockey Christophe Lemaire, who counts the Melbourne Cup on Dunaden among his big wins, has been granted a permanent licence in Japan. Read more »
Williams to ride Protectionist first-up
Melbourne
Thursday 5 February 2015, 6:08pm
Craig Williams will ride Melbourne Cup winner Protectionist when the stayer makes his return to racing at Caulfield. Read more »
Extra incentive for Bayliss in Hobart Cup
Melbourne
Thursday 5 February 2015, 5:50pm
Promising apprentice Jake Bayliss will ride against his father Jamie when he takes the mount on Falamonte in the Hobart Cup. Read more »
Trainer in no rush with promising O'Malley
Melbourne
Thursday 5 February 2015, 5:13pm
O'Malley is a winner of four races and is fitter for a first-up Moonee Valley victory but Enver Jusufovic insists on taking his time with the sprinter. Read more »
Race-fit Haybah chasing black-type win
Melbourne
Thursday 5 February 2015, 5:11pm
The David Hayes-trained Haybah finished second to Blue Diamond favourite Fontiton last start and will be out to go one better in the Chairman's Stakes. Read more »
Diamond could emerge as target for Jameka
Melbourne
Thursday 5 February 2015, 4:42pm
Ciaron Maher hasn't ruled out a Blue Diamond start for Jameka pending her performance in the Inglis Premier at Sandown. Read more »
Messara puts G1 faith in Scissor Kick
Sydney
Thursday 5 February 2015, 4:35pm
Scissor Kick's quest for an autumn Group One win will move a step closer when he launches his carnival campaign at Rosehill. Read more »