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All Too Hard and Green Moon in Futurity

Monday 18 February 2013, 4:55pm

Brilliant colt All Too Hard and Melbourne Cup winner Green Moon headline nominations for the Group One Futurity Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Black Caviar nominated for William Reid

Monday 18 February 2013, 4:18pm

As expected, Black Caviar has been nominated for the Group One William Reid Stakes which could be the mare's final Melbourne start.  Read more »

Darley confirms three runners in Diamond

Monday 18 February 2013, 1:07pm

Sheikh Mohammed's Darley has confirmed its three runners in the Blue Diamond, paying late entry fees for Montsegur and Metastasio.  Read more »

Tim Clark wins first Hong Kong Group One

Monday 18 February 2013, 1:02pm

Australian jockey Tim Clark has claimed his first Group One in Hong Kong, guiding the John Size-trained It Has To Be You to victory at Sha Tin.  Read more »

Jockey Allan Chau fractures C2

Sunday 17 February 2013, 6:37pm

Popular Northern Rivers jockey Allan Chau has been diagnosed with a fractured C2 after a fall at Grafton.  Read more »

All Too Hard for Futurity and Guineas

Sunday 17 February 2013, 6:16pm

Black Caviar's younger sibling All Too Hard will attempt back-to-back Group One wins in the Futurity Stakes and the Australian Guineas.  Read more »

Villa Verde please trainer in workout

Sunday 17 February 2013, 5:52pm

Villa Verde has been deposed as favourite for the Golden Slipper but trainer Shaun Dwyer is pleased with her progress.  Read more »

Chris Waller could have five in the Apollo

Sunday 17 February 2013, 5:19pm

Premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller will nominate five horses for the Group Two Apollo Stakes at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

David Hayes eyes yet another Blue Diamond

Sunday 17 February 2013, 4:23pm

David Hayes is upbeat about adding to his five Blue Diamond wins, saying his three runners are all over the odds.  Read more »

Newmarket an outside chance for Caviar

Sunday 17 February 2013, 3:48pm

The immediate racing future of champion mare Black Caviar will be decided later this week with the Newmarket Handicap one of her options.  Read more »

Rachel Alexandra serious but stable

Sunday 17 February 2013, 3:28pm

The condition of Rachel Alexandra remains serious but veterinary surgeons are encouraged by her progress as she recovers from surgery.  Read more »

Silver Slipper return for Whiskey Allround

Sunday 17 February 2013, 3:25pm

Whiskey Allround's autumn carnival campaign is taking shape as trainer Tony Gollan aims to iron out any kinks in the gelding's racing manners.  Read more »

Hay List to run in Randwick barrier trial

Sunday 17 February 2013, 2:11pm

The comeback of the world's second best sprinter Hay List steps up another gear when he runs in a barrier trial at Randwick.  Read more »

Zarkandar cements Champion claims

Sunday 17 February 2013, 11:02am

Zarkander firms for the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham with trainer Paul Nicholls happy with his team heading to the Festival.  Read more »

Track record for Australia’s adored Black Caviar

Saturday 16 February 2013, 9:36pm

With 22 wins from 22 starts, including 12 at Group 1 level, it was hard to imagine Black Caviar eclipsing her previous feats. But the great mare went to another level again on Saturday, breaking Special’s 25 year-old 1000m track record at Flemington when winning the Group 1 Black Caviar Lightning Stakes.  Read more »

Dunn suspended but back for Diamond day

Saturday 16 February 2013, 6:47pm

Dwayne Dunn has been suspended for seven meetings at Flemington but will be back in time to ride on Blue Diamond Stakes day at Caulfield.  Read more »

Caviar praised by beaten jockeys

Saturday 16 February 2013, 6:28pm

It was always going to be mission impossible for the jockeys of the horses against Black Caviar and they were full of praise for the undefeated champion.  Read more »

Cahill rapt in Boys On Tour

Saturday 16 February 2013, 6:14pm

Boys On Tour has had his share of critics in recent years but jockey Michael Cahill believes he is racing in career best form.  Read more »

Black Caviar storms back in Lightning win

Saturday 16 February 2013, 6:07pm

Champion mare Black Caviar has returned to racing with a spectacular performance to win the Lightning Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Bennetta steps up again to win

Saturday 16 February 2013, 5:36pm

Bennetta has capped a big day for owner-breeder George Altomonte at Rosehill with victory in the Light Fingers Stakes.  Read more »