News

Duggan out to cap big week

Thursday 6 December 2012, 4:36pm

Four days after winning her appeal against a one-month riding suspension, Jenny Duggan will be out chasing winners at Rosehill.  Read more »

O'Brien duo to go the distance

Thursday 6 December 2012, 4:20pm

Trainer Danny O'Brien believes a shorter trip should help Eraset regain his form while he is hoping Keep Cool will appreciate a distance rise.  Read more »

Trainer guilty of race day treatment.

Thursday 6 December 2012, 3:56pm

Cranbourne trainer Ricky Maund has been found guilty of treating a horse on race day with stewards to determine his penalty next week.  Read more »

Dettori fears for reputation

Thursday 6 December 2012, 3:55pm

Jockey Frankie Dettori says he fears for his reputation after a night out costs him six months out of the saddle for a drug offence.  Read more »

Hyam shooting for stakes double

Thursday 6 December 2012, 3:42pm

John Hyam is chasing his first stakes win with Esprit De Bullet in the Doveton Stakes but could make it a double celebration with Almighty Bullet.  Read more »

Excellantes ready to peak in Moore

Thursday 6 December 2012, 3:39pm

Excellantes has convinced trainer Robert Heathcote he is in peak condition for Saturday's George Moore Stakes despite an interstate campaign.  Read more »

Shane Dye celebrates a win

Thursday 6 December 2012, 3:24pm

Champion jockey Shane Dye has won his first race since returning to the saddle following a two-year hiatus from racing.  Read more »

Champion apprentice back in town

Thursday 6 December 2012, 3:10pm

Almost a decade after claiming the apprentices' premiership, Ronnie Stewart has his sights on re-establishing himself in Sydney.  Read more »

Godbolt heading to town with filly

Thursday 6 December 2012, 11:57am

Country trainer Neil Godbolt doesn't make the trip to Sydney lightly but he has decided to roll the dice and test juvenile Choice Dawn in city company.  Read more »

Moreira considers a move to Australia

Thursday 6 December 2012, 11:55am

Singapore-based jockey Joao Moreira says he will eventually make the move to either Australia or Hong Kong to test his skills against the world's best.  Read more »

Bartley hoping for happy homecoming

Thursday 6 December 2012, 11:26am

Tracey Bartley believes San Zaim can turn her lacklustre recent form on its head and claim her second successive Mudgee Cup.  Read more »

Helen Johnson Houghton dies aged 102

Thursday 6 December 2012, 7:58am

The first woman to train an English Classic winner, Helen Johnson Houghton, has died at the age of 102.  Read more »

Dettori banned for six months

Thursday 6 December 2012, 12:22am

France's racing authorities say jockey Frankie Dettori has committed a serious breach of the rules, banning him for six months.  Read more »

Tempo to suit Phelan Ready in Moore

Wednesday 5 December 2012, 6:12pm

Phelan Ready hasn't won for more than three years but that could change in the George Moore Stakes, according to jockey Damian Browne.  Read more »

Cassidy upbeat about Sea Siren's chances

Wednesday 5 December 2012, 6:00pm

Jim Cassidy is hoping for a kind draw for Sea Siren as he prepares to head to Hong Kong where he will partner her in the International Sprint.  Read more »

Eurell bags double at Sandown

Wednesday 5 December 2012, 5:50pm

Trainer Greg Eurell is hoping he has found two autumn carnival contenders after Zombie Dancer and Champagne Ruby gave him a winning double at Sandown.  Read more »

Millions aim for Cessnock-trained filly

Wednesday 5 December 2012, 5:25pm

The Magic Millions Classic on the Gold Coast is the aim for Madame Fly who capitalised on her race experience to win at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Meagher back in the limelight

Wednesday 5 December 2012, 5:04pm

Trainer John Meagher is content to allow his sons, Dan and Chris, to call the shots as their training partnership gains traction in Queensland.  Read more »

Mendivil still learning his trade

Wednesday 5 December 2012, 4:57pm

Trainer Mathew Ellerton is persisting with his gelding Mendivil, convinced it is only a matter of time before the horse breaks through for a win.  Read more »

McEvoy hopes for summer success on Galah

Wednesday 5 December 2012, 4:47pm

A trip to Perth for a Group One race didn't eventuate for Galah who is instead back in Sydney to chase a summer double, starting with the Festival Stakes.  Read more »