News

Mertens has careless riding ban reduced

Monday 10 April 2017, 11:57am

Leading apprentice Beau Mertens has had one meeting shaved off a careless riding suspension on appeal and will not miss a city meeting in Melbourne.  Read more »

First Stakes-Winner for Your Song

Monday 10 April 2017, 11:55am

The leading Australian first season sire by winners, Widden Stud's Your Song passed an important milestone on Saturday when siring his first stakes-winner with promising filly Split Lip taking out the Listed SAJC Dequetteville Stakes at Morphettville.  Read more »

Arrowfield announces stud fees

Monday 10 April 2017, 8:51am

Snitzel tops the Arrowfield Stud roster for the upcoming breeding season with a fee of $176,000.  Read more »

Group One winner First Seal retired

Sunday 9 April 2017, 6:31pm

Lightly raced Group One-winning mare First Seal has been retired by the China Horse Club and trainer John Thompson.  Read more »

New campaign for winter carnival

Sunday 9 April 2017, 5:39pm

Racing Queensland hopes a new advertising campaign will encourage people to attend race meetings across the state this winter.  Read more »

Changes to Caulfield Easter program

Sunday 9 April 2017, 5:21pm

Victorian officials have made changes to the Easter Saturday program at Caulfield to accommodate horses affected by races abandoned because of stormy weather.  Read more »

Most Important to miss winter

Sunday 9 April 2017, 5:01pm

Star Brisbane sprinter Most Important has been sent for a spell with trainer Tony Gollan unhappy with his progress heading to the winter carnival.  Read more »

Winx heads for a well-earned break

Sunday 9 April 2017, 4:56pm

Connections are already planning Winx's spring campaign as the champion heads for a well-earned break.  Read more »

Sense Of Occasion earns big in G1 placings

Sunday 9 April 2017, 3:29pm

Sense Of Occasion has earned $700,000 prize money for his minor placings in the Doncaster Mile and Queen Elizabeth Stakes.  Read more »

Brisbane's female apprentices to the fore

Sunday 9 April 2017, 2:56pm

A double by Rebecca Williams at Towoomba has set the scene for Brisbane's female riders to fill the top three positions in the apprentices' premiership.  Read more »