News

Zanbagh to start spring at Moonee Valley

Tuesday 12 August 2014, 5:29pm

Dual Oaks placegetter Zanbagh will start her bid for Caulfield Cup start under handicap conditions at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

NZ 4YO El Roca to miss Regal Roller Stakes

Tuesday 12 August 2014, 4:48pm

Top New Zealand four-year-old El Roca will have the start of his spring delayed because of an elevated temperature.  Read more »

Mossfun missing but Nostradamus to step up

Tuesday 12 August 2014, 4:14pm

Hawkes Racing has lost Mossfun for the early part of the spring and the stable is counting on San Domenico Stakes entry Nostradamus to fill a void.  Read more »

Trial win has Lucky Tom poised to return

Tuesday 12 August 2014, 2:44pm

Queensland three-year-old Lucky Tom has posted a regulation barrier trial win in preparation for his return to racing.  Read more »

Poetic Debate chasing consolation victory

Tuesday 12 August 2014, 2:23pm

Country mare Poetic Debate will line up as one of the better chances at Randwick with a lot less at stake than during her previous Sydney visit.  Read more »

Kennewell in wait-and-see for Thiamandi

Tuesday 12 August 2014, 2:03pm

Adelaide trainer Lloyd Kennewell will wait until close to acceptance time before deciding which Caulfield feature Thiamandi will contest.  Read more »

An Air Of Mystique to appear at Bendigo

Tuesday 12 August 2014, 1:56pm

Desert War's half-sister Air Of Mystique will debut for new trainers Bart and James Cummings at Bendigo.  Read more »

Cauthen to join Busuttin team in Melbourne

Tuesday 12 August 2014, 10:06am

New Zealand galloper Cauthen will have a new trainer when he joins Trent Busuttin's team in Melbourne for the spring.  Read more »

Thumbs up for Tapeta at Wolverhampton

Tuesday 12 August 2014, 9:46am

Jockeys have given the new Tapeta surface at Wolverhampton the tick of approval after racing on it for the first time in Britain.  Read more »

Eighth morphine positive revealed

Tuesday 12 August 2014, 9:29am

An eighth British horse has tested positive to morphine with authorities believing contaminated feed is the probable source of the previous seven cases.  Read more »

Cox Plate markets revised

Monday 11 August 2014, 6:19pm

The retirement of Carlton House has caused a reshuffle of markets for the Cox Plate with Sacred Falls, Mukhadram and Silent Achiever $13 equal favourites.  Read more »

Craig Williams back for Caulfield meeting

Monday 11 August 2014, 6:16pm

Craig Williams will return to Melbourne racing on P B Lawrence Stakes Day at Caulfield having spent the past few months riding abroard.  Read more »

Clarry Conners rapt with Dear Demi trial

Monday 11 August 2014, 5:42pm

A barrier trial win at Hawkesbury has set the scene for Dear Demi's return in the Toy Show Quality on her way to the Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

El Roca ready for Regal Roller return

Monday 11 August 2014, 5:37pm

Classy New Zealand galloper El Roca begins his Melbourne spring campaign in the Regal Roller Stakes at Caulfield ahead of Group One targets.  Read more »

Earthquake heads Thousand Guineas market

Monday 11 August 2014, 5:29pm

Earthquake heads the betting in the stellar line-up of fillies high in the market for the Group One Thousand Guineas.  Read more »

Waller to lay down the Law at Rosehill

Monday 11 August 2014, 4:44pm

Stakes winning colt Law will have his first start for the Chris Waller stable in the Group Three San Domenico at Rosehill.  Read more »

Puissance De Lune returns at Caulfield

Monday 11 August 2014, 2:33pm

Puissance De Lune resumes in the PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield for his first start since last spring and has the Makybe Diva Stakes as his main target.  Read more »

Better Than Ready not ready for spring

Monday 11 August 2014, 2:28pm

Brisbane trainer Kelly Schweida has been dealt a blow with quality sprinter Better Than Ready to miss the spring.  Read more »

Melbourne on radar for NZ horse Cauthen

Monday 11 August 2014, 1:17pm

Talented galloper Cauthen is a few weeks off a scheduled race return in New Zealand before a possible return to Melbourne.  Read more »

Dick Whittington wins the Phoenix Stakes

Monday 11 August 2014, 9:55am

The Aidan O'Brien-trained Dick Whittington has won the Group One Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh.  Read more »