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Trainer wants rain delay for speedster

Tuesday 9 April 2019, 1:43pm

Trainer Logan McGill hopes the rain stays away ahead of Written Choice's return in a sprint at Sandown.  Read more »

Million dollar babies at Easter sale

Tuesday 9 April 2019, 12:44pm

Eleven yearlings have fetched upwards of $1 million on the first day of the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale in Sydney.  Read more »

Sydney Cup favourite Dubhe draws gate four

Tuesday 9 April 2019, 10:01am

Godolphin's Dubhe has drawn barrier four in the Sydney Cup with the English visitor favourite for the staying test.  Read more »

Winx to start from outside gate in QE

Tuesday 9 April 2019, 9:46am

Champion Winx has drawn the outside barrier in the field of nine for her final race, the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

Maximum eight rivals for Winx in QE

Tuesday 9 April 2019, 9:18am

Winx will have a maximum of eight rivals for her farewell performance in the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

Sunlight to head to Adelaide Group 1 race

Monday 8 April 2019, 7:09pm

After her third in the TJ Smith Stakes in Sydney, multiple Group One-winning filly Sunlight is set to press on to another Group One sprint in Adelaide.  Read more »

Secret Blaze on a path towards SA Derby

Monday 8 April 2019, 7:04pm

Secret Blaze will be out to press his claims for the South Australian Derby when he steps up to 2400m for the first time in the Listed Galilee Series Final.  Read more »

Moroney hoping to have three Cup runners

Monday 8 April 2019, 5:18pm

Mike Moroney has Sound and Vengeur Masque set for the Sydney Cup and hopes Adelaide Cup runner-up Top Of The Range can sneak into the field.  Read more »

Countdown to Winx's swan song begins

Monday 8 April 2019, 5:11pm

A mural of Winx has been unveiled in the centre of Sydney as the countdown to her final race intensifies.  Read more »

Miss Siska in Sydney in hope of G1 start

Monday 8 April 2019, 2:49pm

The Grahame Begg-trained Miss Siska has arrived in Sydney with connections hoping the mare secures a start in the Group One Coolmore Legacy Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

Inglis calls for Everest slot holder

Monday 8 April 2019, 1:57pm

Auction house Inglis has called for expressions of interest in its slot for the $14 million Everest.  Read more »

Betting charge for jockey Nick Souquet

Monday 8 April 2019, 1:53pm

Racing Victoria stewards have charged Nick Souquet with placing 10 bets on thoroughbred racing, none of which were in races the jockey was involved in.  Read more »

Cannyescent to run at Eagle Farm

Monday 8 April 2019, 1:00pm

Trainer Desleigh Forster is sure she has made the right decision by missing the Weetwood Handicap to run Cannyescent at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Chris Waller prepares for Winx's last race

Sunday 7 April 2019, 6:28pm

Trainer Chris Waller is preparing himself for Winx's last racetrack performance and says everything has gone to plan.  Read more »

Kerrin McEvoy to ride boom colt Chenier

Sunday 7 April 2019, 5:06pm

The Anthony Freedman-trained colt Chenier will be out to press his claims for the Group One Champagne Stakes when he runs at Sandown with Kerrin McEvoy aboard.  Read more »

Apprentice Ethan Brown back in full swing

Sunday 7 April 2019, 4:59pm

Apprentice Ethan Brown is re-establishing himself among the jockey ranks as he looks to knock over the final four winners he needs to outride his city claim.  Read more »

Written By to stand at Widden Stud

Sunday 7 April 2019, 4:52pm

Blue Diamond Stakes winner Written By will not race again and is to stand at Widden Stud in the spring.  Read more »

Aristia set for her shot at Oaks double

Sunday 7 April 2019, 4:31pm

Co-trainer Simon Zahra is hoping Aristia gets a drier surface in the ATC Australian Oaks with the filly striking unsuitable heavy tracks in two Sydney lead-ups.  Read more »

Toby Edmonds-trained pair to trial

Sunday 7 April 2019, 4:19pm

Trainer Toby Edmonds should have a clearer picture of his winter carnival hopes after Whypeeo and Keen Array trial at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Inquiries into Rocky/Toowoomba errors

Sunday 7 April 2019, 10:05am

An inquiry into the wrong horse running in a race in Rockhampton drags on as another mistake is under review from Toowoomba.  Read more »

Tiger Roll wins second Grand National

Sunday 7 April 2019, 2:50am

Tiger Roll has become the first horse since the mighty Red Rum to win back-to-back editions of the Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree.  Read more »

Four-time G1 winner Trapeze Artist retired

Saturday 6 April 2019, 7:25pm

Four-time Group One winner Trapeze Artist has been retired after suffering an injury during the TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

Waller makes flying start to Qld carnival

Saturday 6 April 2019, 6:35pm

Champion trainer Chris Waller has completed the Toowoomba feature double with Sexy Eyes winning the Listed Weetwood Handicap to start the winter carnival.  Read more »

Beriman and Maher combine for stakes win

Saturday 6 April 2019, 6:11pm

A gear change into a Norton bit has helped Naantali return to winning form in the Listed Anniversary Vase at Caulfield.  Read more »

Stewart adds to Toowoomba Cup collection

Saturday 6 April 2019, 5:54pm

Jockey jockey Brad Stewart has won his second Toowoomba Cup on The Lord Mayor, 20 years after his first.  Read more »

Brutal claims $3 million G1 Doncaster Mile

Saturday 6 April 2019, 5:24pm

Three-year-old Brutal has won the $3 million Doncaster Mile, giving jockey Glen Boss his seventh win in the showpiece race.  Read more »

Bandipur gives Meech a Caulfield double

Saturday 6 April 2019, 5:10pm

Linda Meech has brought up a winning double at Caulfield with victory on the James Cummings-trained, Godolphin-owned sprinter Bandipur.  Read more »

Santa Ana Lane wins the G1 TJ Smith Stakes

Saturday 6 April 2019, 4:43pm

Santa Ana Lane has claimed the TJ Smith Stakes, the principal race for sprinters during the Sydney autumn carnival.  Read more »

Tempo works out a treat for McGillivray

Saturday 6 April 2019, 4:36pm

Jockey Matt McGillivray took advantage of a breakneck speed in the middle stages to score an upset win on Rosendahl Red in the Toowoomba Guineas.  Read more »

Blowes' 'unbelievable' win in C'ship final

Saturday 6 April 2019, 4:24pm

After working as a licensed trainer for only 18 months, Todd Blowes has won the biggest race of his career.  Read more »

Angel Of Truth wins the Australian Derby

Saturday 6 April 2019, 4:05pm

Angel Of Truth has given his Kembla Grange trainer Gwenda Markwell victory in the $2 million Australian Derby at Randwick.  Read more »

Tassie filly holds on in Caulfield victory

Saturday 6 April 2019, 3:58pm

Lady Pluck has recorded her fourth win from six starts with a hard-fought victory in the Walk For Phil Handicap at Caulfield.  Read more »

Outsider Aliferous claims G3 Adrian Knox

Saturday 6 April 2019, 3:57pm

Kris Lees is set to have two runners in the Australian Oaks after Aliferous earned a spot in the race with her Adrian Knox Stakes win at Randwick  Read more »

Gallic Chieftain earns Sydney Cup berth

Saturday 6 April 2019, 3:47pm

Victorian stayer Gallic Chieftain has earned his place in the Group One Sydney Cup with victory in the Chairman's Quality at Randwick.  Read more »

Grinzinger Star causes a Caulfield upset

Saturday 6 April 2019, 3:41pm

The Danny O'Brien-trained three-year-old Grinzinger Star has chased down odds-on favourite Mr Quickie to win narrowly over 1600m at Caulfield.  Read more »

Microphone wins ATC Sires' Produce Stakes

Saturday 6 April 2019, 3:26pm

Microphone has won the ATC Sires' Produce Stakes, the first of eight Group One races run over two days of The Championships at Randwick.  Read more »

Tony Gollan in homecoming win at Toowoomba

Saturday 6 April 2019, 3:09pm

Consistent mare Splitter has had a change of luck to give trainer Tony Gollan a welcome home win at Toowoomba.  Read more »

Teo Nugent lands first Caulfield winner

Saturday 6 April 2019, 2:41pm

Caulfield-based apprentice Teo Nugent has ridden Think Bleue to victory at Caulfield for his bosses Ciaron Maher and David Eustace.  Read more »

Winx makes guest appearance at Randwick

Saturday 6 April 2019, 2:21pm

A week out from her final race start, Winx has tuned up for her swan song with an exhibition gallop at Randwick and earned a standing ovation from the crowd.  Read more »

Rex Lipp continues top form at Toowoomba

Saturday 6 April 2019, 2:02pm

Trainer Rex Lipp has been a major player on Weetwood Handicap-Toowoomba Cup day for many years and was in the winners' circle again with Gem Of Scotland.  Read more »

Ringerdingding steps up in Carbine Club

Saturday 6 April 2019, 1:42pm

Ringerdingding has claimed victory in the Group Three Carbine Club Stakes at Randwick after missing a start in the Doncaster Mile as an emergency.  Read more »

Meuse makes it two wins from two starts

Saturday 6 April 2019, 1:04pm

The Anthony Freedman-trained two-year-old filly Meuse has made it two wins from as many starts with a determined victory in her first city test at Caulfield.  Read more »

Bivouac lands consolation win at Randwick

Saturday 6 April 2019, 12:54pm

He was first reserve for the Golden Slipper and didn't secure a start but Bivouac has made the most of a stakes race opportunity at Randwick.  Read more »

Matt Dunn looking at three feature races

Friday 5 April 2019, 5:57pm

Murwillumbah trainer Matt Dunn has runners in feature races at Toowoomba in Queensland and Randwick in Sydney.  Read more »

Seymour trainer given six-month suspension

Friday 5 April 2019, 5:46pm

Michael Quadara has been suspended for six months by the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board and barred from entering the Seymour racecourse.  Read more »

Snowdens launch three-pronged Sires' raid

Friday 5 April 2019, 5:41pm

Paul Snowden, co-trainer of Strasbourg, believes the colt will be suited by a quick back-up and drier track when he lines up in the Sires' Produce at Randwick  Read more »

Waller trio on trial for Oaks at Randwick

Friday 5 April 2019, 4:54pm

The Adrian Knox Stakes performances of Chris Waller-trained stablemates Zalette, Romani Girl and Welsh Legend will determine Oaks plans for the trio.  Read more »

NZ trainer Trevor McKee dies aged 81

Friday 5 April 2019, 4:43pm

New Zealand trainer Trevor McKee, famous worldwide for the deeds of champion Sunline, has died aged 81.  Read more »

Stokes with two strong Caulfield chances

Friday 5 April 2019, 4:19pm

Trainer Phillip Stokes has scratched one of his Caulfield entrants but still has two strong chances at the meeting.  Read more »

Violate gains a start in G1 Doncaster Mile

Friday 5 April 2019, 3:37pm

The scratching of El Dorado Dreaming from the $3 million Doncaster Mile has enabled Violate to gain a start in the 1600m-race at Randwick.  Read more »