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Winx the guest of honour at public event

Monday 4 February 2019, 5:17pm

The public has been invited to watch Winx tune up for her Apollo Stakes return with a gallop at Randwick.  Read more »

Catch Me, I Am Immortal Prelude favourites

Monday 4 February 2019, 4:29pm

Catch Me and I Am Immortal are the early favourites to add the Blue Diamond Preludes at Caulfield to their wins in the Previews.  Read more »

Lindsay Park pair after Orr Stakes honours

Monday 4 February 2019, 4:11pm

Redkirk Warrior and So Si Bon will represent Lindsay Park in the first Group One race of the year, the C F Orr Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Stokes plans to keep SA stable going

Monday 4 February 2019, 3:23pm

Phillip Stokes is happy at his new Pakenham base in Victoria but says he plans to keep his Adelaide stable active for the time being.  Read more »

Levendi ruled out of autumn with injury

Monday 4 February 2019, 1:47pm

Australian Derby winner Levendi's racing future is uncertain with the four-year-old suffering a suspected pelvic injury in a barrier trial at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Group One Orr Stakes attracts 22 entries

Monday 4 February 2019, 1:21pm

Eight Group One winners feature among the 22 nominations for the Group One C F Orr Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Darren Weir enters horses for Caulfield

Monday 4 February 2019, 12:47pm

Trainer Darren Weir has two horses entered for the Group One C F Orr Stakes ahead of a stewards' hearing at which he will fight for his licence.  Read more »

Weir name missing from Sandown fields

Monday 4 February 2019, 11:53am

Trainer Darren Weir may have saddled his last runners with his name absent from final fields at Sandown and Ararat.  Read more »

Darren Weir faces ban of at least 4 years

Monday 4 February 2019, 7:53am

Darren Weir will know his penalty for possessing jiggers during a Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board hearing with stewards to ask for a four-year ban.  Read more »

Tony Gollan to keep youngsters apart

Sunday 3 February 2019, 6:35pm

Premier Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan is keen to keep the stable's star two-year-olds Garibaldi and Vincere Volare apart for the time being.  Read more »

Grunt on track for All-Star Mile campaign

Sunday 3 February 2019, 6:33pm

Trainer Mick Price is confident dual Group One winner Grunt has what it takes to win the inaugural $5 million All-Star Mile at Flemington.  Read more »

Fillies Prelude to provide Diamond pointer

Sunday 3 February 2019, 4:49pm

A number of leading Blue Diamond Stakes contenders are set to clash for the first time in the fillies Prelude at Caulfield.  Read more »

Waller to discuss transfer of Weir horses

Sunday 3 February 2019, 3:02pm

Premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller will travel to Melbourne for talks with owners about the transfer of several horses from the Darren Weir stable to his team.  Read more »

Queensland faces wet and dry problems

Sunday 3 February 2019, 1:58pm

Racing Queensland is in the unusual position of seeking government help for both flood and drought relief for the state's clubs.  Read more »

Gold Symphony joins trainer Lauren Herne

Sunday 3 February 2019, 12:15pm

Trainer Lauren Herne has acquired stakes performer Gold Symphony who she hopes will be competitive in Brisbane and the north Queensland carnivals.  Read more »

Owners preparing to transfer Weir horses

Saturday 2 February 2019, 6:31pm

Owners of horses trained by Darren Weir are preparing to move them on amid uncertainty about his future as he fights for his career.  Read more »

Patience pays dividends for Ingeegoodbe

Saturday 2 February 2019, 6:10pm

The decision to let Ingeegoodbe have an early low-key preparation has paid off with his win at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Three in a row for Tin Hat in G3 Manfred

Saturday 2 February 2019, 6:00pm

Tin Hat has completed a winning hat-trick, leading throughout in the Group Three Manfred Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Caulfield treble for Maher-Eustace stable

Saturday 2 February 2019, 5:55pm

Feature race wins to Bons Away and Loving Gaby have formed part of a winning treble for co-trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace at Caulfield.  Read more »

Alizee and Shinn combine to win Expressway

Saturday 2 February 2019, 5:11pm

Comeback jockey Blake Shinn has ridden Godolphin's star mare Alizee to victory in the Group Two Expressway Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

No place for jiggers, says trainers' boss

Saturday 2 February 2019, 4:55pm

Australian Trainers' Association chief executive Andrew Nicholl says the rules of racing are clear when it come to the possession and use of jiggers  Read more »

Loving Gaby stamps her Blue Diamond claims

Saturday 2 February 2019, 4:16pm

Loving Gaby has moved to third favourite for the Blue Diamond Stakes after an impressive win in the Group Three Chairman's Stakes on debut at Caulfield.  Read more »

Rules allow nominations for Weir gallopers

Saturday 2 February 2019, 4:13pm

Racing Victoria says Darren Weir can nominate horses for races ahead of his adjourned show cause hearing.  Read more »

Harrison wins again for trainer Meagher

Saturday 2 February 2019, 4:00pm

Jockey Tegan Harrison cemented her association with trainer Chris Meagher, producing a clever ride to win on Divine Dice at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Meet Mr Taylor breaks Eagle Farm record

Saturday 2 February 2019, 3:15pm

Speedy gelding Meet Mr Taylor has maintained his unbeaten record by breaking the Eagle Farm 1000m record.  Read more »

Amercement adds her name to Slipper hopes

Saturday 2 February 2019, 2:55pm

Godolphin filly Amercement has staked claims for a Golden Slipper berth with her win in the Widden Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Gollan in no rush with promising Garibaldi

Saturday 2 February 2019, 2:42pm

Trainer Tony Gollan is in no rush to get smart Garibaldi to Sydney despite his easy debut win at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

McLaren starts road to the Golden Slipper

Saturday 2 February 2019, 2:29pm

Peter and Paul Snowden have unveiled Golden Slipper prospect McLaren at Rosehill where he has won the Canonbury Stakes.  Read more »

Second Bullet wins over 2400m at Caulfield

Saturday 2 February 2019, 2:13pm

The Danny O'Brien-trained eight-year-old Second Bullet has notched his 11th career win at his 57th start, handling a step up in distance to 2400m at Caulfield.  Read more »

Lucas Cranach support pays off for Huddy

Saturday 2 February 2019, 2:08pm

Owner Linda Huddy's liking for sire Lucas Cranach paid off when Get Stuck In won at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Mystyko makes it a hat-trick at Caulfield

Saturday 2 February 2019, 1:47pm

The connections of Mystyko are dreaming big after the gelding made it three straight wins with a determined victory at Caulfield.  Read more »

Queensland to wait on Weir hearing outcome

Saturday 2 February 2019, 12:01pm

Queensland officials will wait until Darren Weir's show cause hearing in Victoria is completed before deciding whether to take any action against the trainer.  Read more »

Horses moved from Weir stables amid probe

Saturday 2 February 2019, 6:35am

The career of leading racehorse trainer Darren Weir is in limbo with owners moving horses pending an inquiry into devices known as jiggers found in his stables.  Read more »

The charge sheet for Weir, McLean, Kermond

Friday 1 February 2019, 7:31pm

Details of charges issued by stewards to trainers Darren Weir and Jarrod McLean and stable employee Tyson Kermond.  Read more »

Darren Weir's feature wins

Friday 1 February 2019, 7:29pm

Trainer Darren Weir's major race wins.  Read more »

The jigger - what is it?

Friday 1 February 2019, 7:12pm

A jigger sends an electrical shockwave through a horse in a bid to make it run faster.  Read more »

Nature Strip, Extra Brut among scratchings

Friday 1 February 2019, 7:11pm

High-profile sprinter Nature Strip and Victoria Derby winner Extra Brut are among 11 Darren Weir-trained horses taken out of Caulfield races by stewards.  Read more »

Darren Weir charged over jiggers

Friday 1 February 2019, 4:35pm

Trainer Darren Weir is fighting for his career after being asked to show why he should not be suspended pending an inquiry into jiggers found in his stables.  Read more »

All-Star Mile hopes for Mr Money Bags

Friday 1 February 2019, 3:11pm

A benchmark race at Caulfield is the next step for Mr Money Bags in a campaign his connections hope will include a start in the $5 million All-Star Mile.  Read more »

Trainer Stuart Kendrick cold on claim idea

Friday 1 February 2019, 3:02pm

Trainer Stuart Kendrick has elected not to use a claiming apprentice on promising filly Winter Passage in her rematch with Magic Fox at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

I Am chasing a Diamond start in Chairman's

Friday 1 February 2019, 2:44pm

Two-year-old filly I Am will put her Blue Diamond credentials on the line when she makes her debut in the Chairman's Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Ashlor out to press Oakleigh Plate claims

Friday 1 February 2019, 2:33pm

Last-start winner Ashlor can show he is on track for a crack at the Group One Oakleigh Plate when he runs in the Listed W J Adams Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Maloney can be rewarded for dedication

Friday 1 February 2019, 2:28pm

Jockey Ryan Maloney can be rewarded for his dedication when he rides promising filly Iamican at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Golden Slipper test for Exceed The Stars

Friday 1 February 2019, 2:18pm

Mark Newnham-trained stablemates Exceed The Stars and Blazing Miss will wear blinkers at Rosehill as they build to the major two-year-old races.  Read more »

Old combo after city win with Say Haya

Friday 1 February 2019, 1:15pm

Trainer Pat Duff is keen to give his friend Larry Olsen his first city winner as an owner/breeder with Say Haya at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Sunlight strolls home in Werribee jump-out

Friday 1 February 2019, 12:49pm

Trainer Tony McEvoy is delighted with Sunlight's winning jump-out at Werribee which shows she is on target for the Lightning Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

QRIC takes no action on Darren Weir

Friday 1 February 2019, 11:03am

The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission will not take any immediate action against trainer Darren Weir and is waiting for any further relevant information.  Read more »

Jedastar confirmed for Lightning Stakes

Friday 1 February 2019, 10:46am

Trainer Lloyd Kennewell has confirmed two-year-old filly Jedastar will take her place in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington with Chris Caserta to ride at 44kg.  Read more »

RV inquiry adjourned after interviews

Thursday 31 January 2019, 10:52pm

Champion trainer Darren Weir, licensed trainer Jarrod McLean and stablehand Tyson Kermond have been interviewed by RV stewards who have adjourned their inquiry.  Read more »

Darren Weir issued show-cause by RacingNSW

Thursday 31 January 2019, 5:22pm

Racing NSW has issued a show cause notice to Victorian trainer Darren Weir after electrical devices known as jiggers were found in his stables.  Read more »