News
Cameo wins the Scone Cup for Darley
Scone
Friday 16 May 2014, 6:02pm
Darley's second stringer Cameo has stepped up to the plate to win the Scone Cup after the raceday scratchign of her stablemate and favourite Wistful. Read more »
Pantuo goes from no hope to Derby hopeful
Melbourne
Friday 16 May 2014, 5:21pm
Trainer Chris Hyland admits he almost gave up on Pantuo but the three-year-old will shoot for a Group One Queensland Derby berth when he runs at Caulfield. Read more »
California Chrome in the limelight
Baltimore
Friday 16 May 2014, 5:00pm
Kemtucky Derby winner California Chrome and his handlers are thriving in the spotlight in the lead-up to the Preakness Stakes. Read more »
Ian Mackay quits as Championships CEO
Sydney
Friday 16 May 2014, 4:54pm
Ian Mackay has quit as the chief executive of The Championships after accepting a senior role in the licensed club industry. Read more »
Robert Thompson honoured at Scone
Scone
Friday 16 May 2014, 4:34pm
Evergreen jockey Robert Thompson has been recognised with a special trophy for riding his 4000th winner. Read more »
Voodoo Lad wins Scone juvenile sprint
Scone
Friday 16 May 2014, 4:27pm
Juvenile Voodoo Lad has given Scone Race Club chairman Noel Leckie a victory on the first day of the carnival. Read more »
Aeronautical ready to fly at Scone
Sydney
Friday 16 May 2014, 3:54pm
Trainer Lionel Cohen insists he has Group One placegetter Aeronautical going as well as ever heading into the Ortensia Stakes at Scone. Read more »
Floria out to cause Doomben Cup upset
Brisbane
Friday 16 May 2014, 3:35pm
Trainer Peter Moody is looking for Floria to emulate 2007 Doomben Cup winner Cinque Cento, the last mare to win the race. Read more »
Big Scone pay day on line for Twilight
Sydney
Friday 16 May 2014, 3:16pm
Trainer Bjorn Baker concedes Twilight Royale has to improve her form to receive a $2.6 million windfall for winning the Inglis 3YO Guineas at Scone Read more »
Blueblood Thoroughbreds open syndication day this Sunday
Friday 16 May 2014, 3:14pm
Blueblood Thoroughbred’s is holding an Open Day this Sunday at Gerald Ryan’s Stables at Rosehill commencing at 11am. Read more »
Victoria charges more to bet on its racing
Melbourne
Friday 16 May 2014, 2:52pm
Racing Victoria has demanded wagering operators pay more to bet on thoroughbred racing from July 1. Read more »
Danger Close after fourth-straight win
Melbourne
Friday 16 May 2014, 1:33pm
Trainer Jason Warren hopes Steven King can deliver a city win for his stable for the second-straight weekend when he rides Danger Close at Caulfield. Read more »
Doomben Cup to be reviewed
Brisbane
Friday 16 May 2014, 1:21pm
The Doomben Cup will be among the priorities for Racing Queensland when it conducts a review of its winter carnival. Read more »
Arabian Gold still blooming for Roses bid
Sydney
Friday 16 May 2014, 12:56pm
Arabian Gold will race at her fourth carnival this season when she steps out in the Group Two Roses at Doomben. Read more »
Throat blister no problem for Chrome
Baltimore
Friday 16 May 2014, 11:31am
A small throat blister is of no concern to the connections of Preakness Stakes favourite California Chrome. Read more »
The Grey Gatsby causes Dante upset
London
Friday 16 May 2014, 11:24am
The Grey Gatsby has beaten Arod and True Story to win the Dante Stakes but will bypass the Epsom Derby in favour of the French equivalent. Read more »
Shaft at Harwicke Stud
Friday 16 May 2014, 10:52am
The Silver Slipper Stakes-Gr.2 winner Shaft (Flying Spur-Traceable by Rahy) will stand at Hardwick Stud Read more »
Gosford Savabeel double for NZ breds!
Friday 16 May 2014, 9:14am
Both horses look much better suited to longer journeys than sprints at Gosford but SEQUENCE and ADORABEEL returned with emphatic wins Read more »
Stewards ban former top jockey
Sydney
Thursday 15 May 2014, 5:38pm
Former jockey Scott Seamer has been disqualified for six months after a stewards probe into the training bona fides of racehorses owned by his wife. Read more »
Rise in trip to suit Tikitour at Caulfield
Melbourne
Thursday 15 May 2014, 4:31pm
Tony McEvoy is confident Tikitour is looking for a middle distance, a theory which will be tested when the stakes placegetter runs at Caulfield. Read more »