News
Long John to target spring features
Melbourne
Thursday 25 April 2013, 2:19pm
Long John will be nominated for all the major three-year-old features in the spring after claiming a dominant win in the Listed Anzac Day Stakes. Read more »
Waller to face stewards over swabs
Sydney
Thursday 25 April 2013, 1:51pm
Three horses from the Chris Waller stable have returned positive swabs in what appears to be a case of feed contamination. Read more »
Jubilee unlikely for Moonlight Cloud
London
Thursday 25 April 2013, 9:54am
French mare Moonlight Cloud, the horse who came closest to beating Black Caviar, is to step up to longer distances this season. Read more »
Angry Sheikh orders Godolphin lockdown
London
Thursday 25 April 2013, 5:08am
Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has put his Newmarket-based Godolphin stable in lockdown amid a doping scandal. Read more »
O'Shea debutante Bound for Brisbane
Sydney
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 5:52pm
Canterbury winner Bound For Earth has moved a step closer to booking her passage to Queensland for a winter carnival campaign. Read more »
Williams to ride in Japan for two months
Melbourne
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 5:46pm
Star jockey Craig Williams will head to Japan for a two-month stint after he competes at the final meeting of the Sydney autumn carnival. Read more »
Manawanui to make comeback at Randwick
Melbourne
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 5:22pm
Trainer Ron Leemon is pleased with the progress of Manawanui but the trainer admits he's apprehensive ahead of the gelding's return from a bleeding attack. Read more »
Past efforts reap rewards for Tommy Berry
Sydney
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 5:18pm
Tommy Berry believes Silent Achiever will be at the peak of her powers for the Queen Elizabeth Stakes and he isn't daunted by odds-on pop It's A Dundeel. Read more »
Epaulette ready to fire in All Aged
Sydney
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 5:04pm
Epaulette has the distinction of finishing runner-up to Black Caviar at her final start, now he will have to overcome her little brother. Read more »
Berry to ride in Group One in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 4:59pm
Tommy Berry will ride Military Attack for John Moore in the QEII Cup just hours after he arrives in Hong Kong. Read more »
Colonial influence alive in the Sydney Cup
Sydney
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 4:50pm
The Sydney Cup still has a colonial influence despite the influx of European stayers to Australia in recent years. Read more »
Tikitour to benefit from Melbourne trip
Melbourne
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 4:03pm
Tony McEvoy has decided to bring Tikitour to Melbourne for the Listed Anzac Day Stakes and believes the trip away will be the making of the horse. Read more »
Cummings's triple treat for Champagne bid
Sydney
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 3:57pm
A filly from the family of champion sprinter Black Caviar represents Anthony Cummings' s best hope of claiming his first Champagne Stakes. Read more »
McNulty chasing maiden win in VRC St Leger
Melbourne
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 3:21pm
Trainer Mick Kent is hoping three-year-old McNulty can put it all together in the St Leger as the stayer chases his first career win. Read more »
Buffering aiming for Victory hat-trick
Brisbane
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 3:11pm
Buffering's superb first-up record and weight-for-age prowess gives him the edge over his Victory Stakes rivals, according to trainer Robert Heathcote. Read more »
Floral Insight at peak for metro return
Sydney
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 2:39pm
Floral Insight, one of the best sprinters in country racing, returns to city grade at Warwick Farm in a bid to add to his impressive tally of 11 wins. Read more »
Paperwork delays Noonan overseas trip
Melbourne
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 1:34pm
Jake Noonan's plans for a six-month riding stint in England have been delayed while immigrations are issues are sorted out. Read more »
Niwot, Mourayan topweights for Sydney Cup
Sydney
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 12:21pm
Sydney Cup weights have been raised at acceptance time with Mourayan and Niwot at the top of the handicaps for the 3200m staying feature. Read more »
Sprinter Sacre completes jumps treble
Punchestown
Wednesday 24 April 2013, 9:01am
Jumps racing's new superstar Sprinter Sacre has extended his perfect record over fences to 10 with victory at Punchestown. Read more »
Karakatsanis appeal fails at VCAT hearing
Melbourne
Tuesday 23 April 2013, 6:17pm
An appeal by father and son Tony and Con Karakatsanis against a guilty verdict relating to their intention to stomach tube a horse has failed Read more »