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Cirrus Des Aigles to miss Dubai

Saturday 31 January 2015, 9:12am

Veteran French star Cirrus Des Aigles will be kept at home in preference to a trip to Dubai for the Sheema Classic.  Read more »

Fontelina late nomination for Newmarket

Friday 30 January 2015, 5:59pm

The Anthony Cummings-trained sprinter Fontelina has been added to Newmarket Handicap nominations.  Read more »

Lucky Liberty can earn shot at G1 Guineas

Friday 30 January 2015, 4:53pm

Lucky Liberty is favourite to make a winning introduction to city racing at Flemington in a race where he will be on trial for a crack at feature races.  Read more »

Switch sees Adelaide galloper in Melbourne

Friday 30 January 2015, 4:22pm

Adelaide galloper River's Lane was last in Melbourne more than five years ago but track renovations at Morphettville see the gelding at Flemington.  Read more »

Malavio making comeback in Expressway

Friday 30 January 2015, 3:28pm

Trainer Steve Englebrecht has Brisbane's premier race in mind for Malavio who makes his comeback in the Expressway Stakes.  Read more »

Tasmanian filly earns shot in Melbourne

Friday 30 January 2015, 3:11pm

Lady Jane has won her only three starts in her home state of Tasmania and will face her biggest test yet when she runs at Flemington in Melbourne.  Read more »

Stroak to come back in distance at Doomben

Friday 30 January 2015, 2:04pm

Stroak will come back in distance and to her own age group at Doomben in an attempt to rejoin the winners' list.  Read more »

Eight's ready to score for Bell at Doomben

Friday 30 January 2015, 1:22pm

Two weeks after narrowly missing out at the Sunshine Coast, Eight's A Party lines up in a 1600-metre race at Doomben on Saturday.  Read more »

Cobalt not widespread in Qld: Birch

Friday 30 January 2015, 1:09pm

Cobalt irregularities have been found in three thoroughbreds in Queensland but RQ integrity boss Wade Birch says it's not widespread in the state's racing.  Read more »

Vercingetorix wins Al Rashidiya in Dubai

Friday 30 January 2015, 12:02pm

The Mike de Kock-trained Vercingetorix has won the Al Rashidiya in Dubai.  Read more »

Dunn keen to test Team Hawkes youngsters

Friday 30 January 2015, 11:20am

Dwayne Dunn has happily answered a call from Hawkes Racing to ride a pair of promising two-year-olds at Rosehill.  Read more »

Of The Brave sizzles in Cranbourne trial

Thursday 29 January 2015, 5:45pm

Mornington trainer Mark Riley had a mixed day, firstly with Of The Brave trialling brilliantly then learning of his fate with the RAD Board.  Read more »

McEvoy out to build autumn momentum

Thursday 29 January 2015, 5:12pm

The old Godolphin team of trainer Peter Snowden and jockey Kerrin McEvoy will reunite in search of a feature race win at Rosehill.  Read more »

Earthquake impresses at Cranbourne trials

Thursday 29 January 2015, 5:07pm

Some handy trials were handed in at Cranbourne with former Blue Diamond winner Earthquake one of the star performers.  Read more »

Waller's Weary has a pony tale

Thursday 29 January 2015, 3:19pm

A companion pony has helped to turnaround Weary's attitude on the training track and trainer Chris Waller hopes that converts into raceday performance.  Read more »

Rich Enuff ruled out of autumn carnival

Thursday 29 January 2015, 3:14pm

Star three-year-old Rich Enuff has been ruled out of the upcoming autumn carnival with a strange tendon injury to his off hind leg.  Read more »

Racing identity Judge Bill Carter dies

Thursday 29 January 2015, 3:11pm

The inaugural head of the Racing Disciplinary Board, Judge Bill Carter has died aged 84.  Read more »

Victorian trainer hit with bicarb charge

Thursday 29 January 2015, 2:59pm

Trainer Mark Riley is facing a minimum three-year ban from racing after the RAD Board found drug charges against him to be proven.  Read more »

Better looking Wawail back at Flemington

Thursday 29 January 2015, 2:41pm

Trainers David Hayes and Tom Dabernig weren't excited by the condition of Wawail in the spring but it's a different story for her autumn return.  Read more »

Jimando chasing another Flemington win

Thursday 29 January 2015, 12:32pm

Jimando returned from an injury lay-off to win in Adelaide and now returns to Melbourne racing chasing the third Flemington win of his career.  Read more »