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Runaway winner Mr Marbellouz after gold

Saturday 2 March 2019, 6:20pm

Runaway Doomben winner Mr Marvellouz will have his next start in the Goldmarket Handicap on his way to the Weetwood Handicap.  Read more »

Sword of Justice handles 1600m with ease

Saturday 2 March 2019, 5:32pm

Sword of Justice has proved he would have no trouble with 1600m by scoring a runaway win in the Listed Tattersall's Member's Cup at Doomben.  Read more »

Mystic Journey stars in Australian Guineas

Saturday 2 March 2019, 4:46pm

Tasmanian filly Mystic Journey has confirmed her status as a rising star with a convincing win in the Group One Australian Guineas at Flemington.  Read more »

Nakeeta Jane delivers Newnham another G1

Saturday 2 March 2019, 4:32pm

A potential clash with star colt The Autumn Sun awaits Nakeeta Jane after she made it two wins from as many starts this campaign in the G1 Surround Stakes.  Read more »

Marshall near perfect on Mishani

Saturday 2 March 2019, 4:22pm

Taylor Marshall has maintained his near perfect record on Mishani Hustler with a win in the Aquis Jewel 3YO Prelude at Doomben.  Read more »

Price and Oliver claim Flemington double

Saturday 2 March 2019, 4:16pm

Oregon's Day will chase a Group One victory in Sydney after making a winning return in the Frances Tressady Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Niedorp to chase Magic Night after win

Saturday 2 March 2019, 4:06pm

Talented filly Niedorp will probably head to Sydney to chase the Magic Night Stakes after her win at Doomben.  Read more »

Record win for the queen of the world

Saturday 2 March 2019, 3:49pm

Winx has met the challenge laid down by a gallant Happy Clapper to win her 31st consecutive race and a world record 23rd Group One, in the Chipping Norton.  Read more »

Anaheed emerges as Sweet Slipper chance

Saturday 2 March 2019, 3:42pm

The Peter and Paul Snowden-trained Anaheed has announced herself as a Golden Slipper prospect with a dominant victory in the Sweet Embrace Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

The Odyssey ready for Aquis Jewel

Saturday 2 March 2019, 3:32pm

Smart two-year-old The Odyssey has assured himself of favouritism in the $500,000 Jewel in a fortnight with a win at Doomben.  Read more »

Fifty Stars gets on board for Lindsay Park

Saturday 2 March 2019, 3:08pm

Fifty Stars has put his hand up for a start in the All-Star Mile with a fighting win over stablemate So Si Bon at Flemington.  Read more »

Microphone shouts his Slipper intentions

Saturday 2 March 2019, 2:58pm

Microphone has added his name to the Godolphin team for the $3.5 million Golden Slipper with his qualifying win in the Skyline Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

Blake Shinn off to flyer at Randwick

Saturday 2 March 2019, 2:41pm

Jockey Blake Shinn has taken out the opening two races at Randwick, rounding out his double with victory on talented stayer Goathland.  Read more »

Violate races to first-up Flemington win

Saturday 2 March 2019, 2:25pm

Trainer Brent Stanley hopes a win in the Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap at Flemington can earn Violate a wild card into the All-Star Mile.  Read more »

Reiby the winning colour at Doomben

Saturday 2 March 2019, 2:13pm

Reiby The Red has revived memories of top Queensland sprinter Consular with a win over 1600m in the Lazy Yak Plate at Doomben.  Read more »

Mr Quickie impresses in Flemington return

Saturday 2 March 2019, 1:56pm

Mr Quickie is South Australian Derby bound after returning with a first-up win in the Seppelt Wines Plate at Flemington.  Read more »

She's So High impresses with first-up win

Saturday 2 March 2019, 1:03pm

The Mick Price-trained She's So High has made a successful return to racing with a Listed race win at Flemington ahead of Sydney autumn carnival targets.  Read more »

Spell for Schabau after Flemington victory

Saturday 2 March 2019, 12:37pm

Schabau will be spelled for a tilt at the Melbourne Cup after scoring a first stakes race win in the Roy Higgins Quality at Flemington.  Read more »

Mockery claims stakes win at Flemington

Saturday 2 March 2019, 12:11pm

John McArdle-trained two-year-old filly Mockery has shown speed and tenacity to land a narrow win in a Listed race at Flemington.  Read more »

Nobu to run for Chris Waller in NZ Derby

Friday 1 March 2019, 7:13pm

Nobu will bid to give champion trainer Chris Waller a first Group One win in his home country in the New Zealand Derby.  Read more »

Strong Guineas hand for Lindsay Park

Friday 1 March 2019, 6:34pm

David Hayes expects luck in running to play a part but believes all three stable runners can perform strongly in the Australian Guineas at Flemington.  Read more »

Fiesta surrounds herself with greatness

Friday 1 March 2019, 6:28pm

Winx's closest neighbour Fiesta will try to win her first Group One race in the Surround shortly after the champion bids for No.23.  Read more »

Extra Brut to show his class in G1 Guineas

Friday 1 March 2019, 5:42pm

Jockey Michael Walker expects a middle barrier will allow Extra Brut to show his class in the Australian Guineas at Flemington.  Read more »

Stewards announce Ben Currie inquiry dates

Friday 1 March 2019, 5:19pm

Queensland stewards have announced the dates for two inquiries into charges levelled against Toowoomba trainer Ben Currie.  Read more »

Manuel chasing All-Star Mile wildcard

Friday 1 March 2019, 5:17pm

Trainer Tony McEvoy will have two chances in the Group Two Blamey Stakes, with Orr Stakes winner Manuel to be joined by Flemington specialist Bring Me Roses.  Read more »

Seabrook starts Sydney prep in G1 Surround

Friday 1 March 2019, 4:21pm

Trainer Mick Price is chasing a Group One fillies and mares campaign with Seabrook who is set for a first-up tilt in the Surround Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

No Australian Guineas for Age Of Chivalry

Friday 1 March 2019, 4:08pm

While a host of runners from the C S Hayes Stakes will clash in the Australian Guineas, Age Of Chivalry will instead take aim in a lesser race on the same day.  Read more »

Mystic Journey ready for Guineas challenge

Friday 1 March 2019, 4:02pm

Star Tasmanian filly Mystic Journey has arrived in Melbourne ready for her biggest assignment yet in the Group One Australian Guineas at Flemington.  Read more »

Newnham sets sights on Slipper Oasis

Friday 1 March 2019, 3:40pm

Connections of lightly raced juvenile Super Oasis will rely on a proven template in their quest to get the filly into the Slipper via the Sweet Embrace Stakes.  Read more »

Rabbit to turn hunter at Doomben

Friday 1 March 2019, 3:19pm

Strong last-start winner Rabbit Hunter gets his chance in better company at Doomben.  Read more »

Viddora given the go-ahead for Dubai trip

Friday 1 March 2019, 2:30pm

Viddora is set to travel to Dubai for the World Cup meeting after recently receiving the last of her travel inoculations.  Read more »

Verry Elleegant out of Australian Guineas

Friday 1 March 2019, 2:20pm

Verry Elleegant has been scratched from the Australian Guineas after she was found to have an elevated temperature on race eve.  Read more »

Frank Conlan dies after horse accident

Friday 1 March 2019, 2:11pm

Racehorse trainer Frank Conlan has died after a fall from a horse on a road in country Victoria.  Read more »

Weight no worry for Emphasis at Doomben

Friday 1 March 2019, 9:59am

Trainer Richie Stephenson is confident Emphasis can handle a big hike in weight in the Tattersall's Members Cup at Doomben.  Read more »

Pike pleased with Graff in jump-out

Friday 1 March 2019, 9:43am

William Pike and Barend Vorster have ridden Graff and Sunlight respectively in a jump-out at Flemington with the sprinters headed to the Newmarket Handicap.  Read more »

No Sydney Cup for Ispolini after Dubai win

Friday 1 March 2019, 7:16am

The Charlie Appleby-trained Meydan Group Three winner Ispolini will stay in Dubai for the Gold Cup instead of coming to Australia for the Sydney Cup.  Read more »

Litt feels no pressure with Castelvecchio

Thursday 28 February 2019, 5:14pm

The responsibility of training in his own right came quicker than Richard Litt had planned but he is making the most of his opportunities.  Read more »

Australian Guineas - what you need to know

Thursday 28 February 2019, 4:54pm

A look at the history of the Group One Australian Guineas, run at Flemington.  Read more »

Guineas still in the mix for Gem Song

Thursday 28 February 2019, 4:53pm

A Randwick Guineas start isn't off the table for Gem Song, although his trainer admits an interrupted preparation has made the task harder.  Read more »

Mr Quickie to kick off SA Derby campaign

Thursday 28 February 2019, 4:48pm

A first-up run over 1400m at Flemington will kick-start Mr Quickie's South Australian Derby preparation.  Read more »

Key step for Mr Marbellouz at Doomben

Thursday 28 February 2019, 4:37pm

Kevin Kemp believes Mr Marbellouz can win at Doomben ahead of a bid to give the trainer a fifth victory in the Weetwood Handicap.  Read more »

Chapada's wide draw disappoints Moroney

Thursday 28 February 2019, 4:24pm

Trainer Mike Moroney believes Chapada has the class to figure in the Australian Guineas but is disappointed with a wide barrier draw for the Derby placegetter.  Read more »

Nakeeta Jane's Surround showing pivotal

Thursday 28 February 2019, 4:03pm

Trainer Mark Newnham is keeping all options on the table for Nakeeta Jane over the Sydney autumn carnival, including taking on the older mares in the Coolmore.  Read more »

Oaks winner Aristia returns at Flemington

Thursday 28 February 2019, 3:01pm

VRC Oaks winner Aristia will be out to make an immediate autumn impression when she resumes at Flemington in the same race as her stablemate Sheezdashing.  Read more »

Dixie Blossoms back, ready to defend title

Thursday 28 February 2019, 2:18pm

The Guy Walter Stakes is a significant race for Ron Quinton and he would love to win it a third time with stable stalwart Dixie Blossoms.  Read more »

Earlier Flemington start to suit Sicconi

Thursday 28 February 2019, 1:55pm

John Sadler likes the sound of an earlier start time at Flemington which he hopes will mean there is some moisture in the surface for Sircconi.  Read more »

Roam ready to fire at Doomben

Thursday 28 February 2019, 1:15pm

Consistent two-year-old Ready To Roam is set to step out of the shadow of his stablemates at Doomben.  Read more »

Australian Guineas meeting to start early

Thursday 28 February 2019, 12:29pm

Race times for the Australian Guineas meeting at Flemington have been brought forward to avoid the hottest part of a day with a forecast for 36 degrees.  Read more »

Best Of Days campaign over after bleed

Thursday 28 February 2019, 8:06am

Godolphin's Best Of Days has had his campaign halted after a bleeding attack reported shortly after he passed a barrier test to clear him for the Blamey Stakes.  Read more »

Relaxed Winx ready for world record bid

Thursday 28 February 2019, 6:49am

Champion Winx is primed for her attempt at a world record 23rd Group One win when she contests the Chipping Norton Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »