News

Classic role reversal for Direct Charge

Friday 18 January 2013, 3:57pm

Trainer Robbie Laing says the biggest asset for Direct Charge is his speed and the colt will be ridden close to the pace in the $250,000 Inglis Classic.  Read more »

Schofield after Classic win and title lead

Friday 18 January 2013, 3:55pm

Glyn Schofield will be hoping his pick-up ride in the Inglis Classic will help his chances of regaining the lead in the Sydney jockeys' title at Rosehill.  Read more »

King's A Star trainer surprised at odds

Friday 18 January 2013, 3:48pm

Trainer Mark Loft is confident his horse is fit, happy and well and good enough to run a big race at long odds at Flemington.  Read more »

Kelso eyes Sydney campaign for Xanadu

Friday 18 January 2013, 3:35pm

The Telegraph Handicap at Trentham is the first step in a campaign which could take top mare Xanadu to the Sydney autumn carnival.  Read more »

Girls Go For Gold

Friday 18 January 2013, 3:28pm

Congratulations to the winning connections of Arrested for Speed and Pygmy Hunter! These girls produced stylish wins at Rockhampton’s Callaghan Park races yesterday.  Read more »

Ocean Park set to trial at Ellerslie

Friday 18 January 2013, 3:25pm

Ocean Park will trial between races on New Zealand's richest race day for a 2013 campaign which could take in Dubai, Ireland and England.  Read more »

Lyons wants to uphold family tradition

Friday 18 January 2013, 2:42pm

James Lyons has forged a successful career in real estate but wants to pursue his passion of training horses and follow in some famous family footsteps.  Read more »

Two Inglis Classic chances to enhance proud stud record

Friday 18 January 2013, 12:23pm

Emirates Park has a strong chance of enhancing its enviable reputation for breeding and selling Inglis sales-related feature race winners when Racingfor Diamonds and Snappy Diamond take their place in Saturday's $250,000 Inglis Classic (1200m) at Rosehill Gardens.   Read more »

UK freeze puts race meetings in doubt

Friday 18 January 2013, 11:39am

Turf racing is under threat as freezing weather hits the UK, putting a host of meetings on the doubtful list.  Read more »

Scudamore faced with Gold Cup poser

Friday 18 January 2013, 10:51am

Tom Scudamore is in the running for three possible Cheltenham Gold Cup mounts, including Grands Crus for his boss David Piper.  Read more »

Black Caviar to gallop at Caulfield

Thursday 17 January 2013, 5:43pm

Champion Black Caviar will have a public gallop at Caulfield ahead of her scheduled return in the Lightning Stakes.  Read more »

Derby winner to kick off in Melbourne

Thursday 17 January 2013, 5:43pm

Fiveandahalfstar is set to return to the scene of his greatest triumph with the Group One Australian Cup at Flemington his immediate goal.  Read more »

All Too Hard nearing return

Thursday 17 January 2013, 5:06pm

Headline three-year-old All Too Hard is likely to kick off his campaign against older horses in Melbourne.  Read more »

Rocking a force to be reckoned with

Thursday 17 January 2013, 4:00pm

Rocking Force will again have to deal with First Command when the two meet in the Listed Kensington Stakes.  Read more »

Queensland trainer makes Classic journey

Thursday 17 January 2013, 3:52pm

A hunch about a moderately-performed mare has put Queensland trainer Harold Norman in the race for a $250,000 payday.  Read more »

Devil Woman aiming to break through

Thursday 17 January 2013, 3:39pm

The prospects of Devil Woman scoring a breakthrough win at Flemington hinge on race experience while older stablemate Montgomery resumes.  Read more »

Winter plans on agenda for Indubious

Thursday 17 January 2013, 3:28pm

Len Treloar believes Indubious can pass an important test at Eagle Farm and emerge as a genuine winter carnival candidate.  Read more »

Trainer fined $10,000 for positive swab

Thursday 17 January 2013, 2:59pm

Brisbane trainer Jeff Caught's poor record has resulted in a $10,000 fine at the conclusion of a positive swab inquiry.  Read more »

Staying plans for Frozen Rope

Thursday 17 January 2013, 2:05pm

Up-and-coming gelding Frozen Rope can add a few more followers to his international fan club with a victory at Rosehill.  Read more »

Big freeze takes it toll in England

Thursday 17 January 2013, 9:24am

Snow and frost in England are affecting the preparations of some leading contenders for the upcoming Chelthenham Festival.  Read more »