News

Fabric scores front-running Flemington win

Saturday 15 February 2020, 2:07pm

Craig Williams has guided the Danny O'Brien-trained Fabric to an all-the-way win at Flemington, with a step up to stakes level now on the radar for the mare.  Read more »

Baker considers options for She's Ideel

Saturday 15 February 2020, 2:04pm

Up-and-coming mare She's Ideel has handled her first test over a genuine staying trip, toughing out a win against more seasoned horses at Randwick.  Read more »

Snowden team in no rush with Mount Tabora

Saturday 15 February 2020, 1:23pm

Mount Tabora has scored a strong Flemington win but the Snowden team will not be rushing the imported galloper too high too soon.  Read more »

Oakleigh Plate first-up for Bivouac

Friday 14 February 2020, 5:56pm

The Group One Oakleigh Plate is the first target of 2020 for three-year-old colt Bivouac who has continued preparations in a jump-out at Flemington.  Read more »

A look at the Lightning Stakes

Friday 14 February 2020, 5:06pm

A look at the history of the Group One Lightning Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Catalyst set for first Australian test

Friday 14 February 2020, 5:03pm

Exciting New Zealand three-year-old Catalyst is set for his first Australian appearance in the C S Hayes Stakes against a field including Alligator Blood.  Read more »

Old fold hope to reign Supreme at Randwick

Friday 14 February 2020, 4:42pm

Tim Clark will renew his association with Victorian trainer Anthony Freedman and owner Jonathan Munz when he rides Supreme Idea at Randwick.  Read more »

Black Caviar set for Flemington appearance

Friday 14 February 2020, 3:55pm

Almost seven years after her retirement, undefeated sprinter Black Caviar will make a guest appearance at the Flemington race meeting named in her honour.  Read more »

Michael Cahill to resume riding soon

Friday 14 February 2020, 3:39pm

Michael Cahill has been given the all-clear to resume riding track work ahead of a return to race riding after being sidelined with a foot injury.  Read more »

Impasse to make open company debut

Friday 14 February 2020, 3:38pm

The in-form Impasse will skip a Class Six race to make his open company debut at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Nature Strip high on Royal Ascot wishlist

Friday 14 February 2020, 3:35pm

Nature Strip is the short-priced favourite to win the Lightning Stakes at Flemington at the beginning of a 2020 campaign which could include Royal Ascot.  Read more »

Lashes set to pluck off her Triscay rivals

Friday 14 February 2020, 3:31pm

Talented mare Lashes will find a wet Randwick track to her liking but it could bring about the undoing of stablemate and promising import Attorney.  Read more »

Another top filly for Reeves family

Friday 14 February 2020, 1:48pm

Stanthorpe's Reeves family is noted for breeding top fillies and mares and look to have another one in Kisukano who runs at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

No ear muffs for Verry Elleegant in Apollo

Friday 14 February 2020, 1:36pm

Trainer Chris Waller has made a gear change to dual Group One winner Verry Elleegant as he bids to help the mare recapture her former brilliance.  Read more »

Snitch gets chance from inside barrier

Friday 14 February 2020, 1:08pm

Snitch has had a disappointing campaign but trainer Tony Gollan believes the inside barrier can help him return to form at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Light Fingers a taste test for Sangria

Friday 14 February 2020, 12:09pm

Sangria will face her sternest test when she takes on Group One performers including Libertini and Flit in the Group Two Light Fingers Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

Cruze returns to favourite distance

Friday 14 February 2020, 11:51am

Talented gelding Cruze will be given the chance to improve on his stellar record around the Eagle Farm 1400m circuit.  Read more »

Cup-winning trainer's cruelty case moved

Friday 14 February 2020, 11:31am

A Melbourne Cup-winning trainer and three others accused of torturing horses and corrupt betting have had their case moved out of Melbourne.  Read more »

Rubisaki rules in Inglis Sprint

Friday 14 February 2020, 10:52am

When Joe O’Neill from Prime Thoroughbreds attended the 2018 Classic Yearling Sale – the first ever sale at Riverside stables – he did so with a cunning plan.  Read more »

Wet weather forces race transfers

Friday 14 February 2020, 7:17am

The first heat of the Country Championships will now be run at Moruya with the Nowra track unsuitable for racing because of heavy rain.  Read more »