News

Certitude stakes claim for Magic Millions

Saturday 24 November 2012, 2:12pm

Gai Waterhouse has unearthed a leading Magic Millions candidate in Certitude, winner of her first start at Rosehill.  Read more »

Valley winner spells as Schofield stays

Saturday 24 November 2012, 1:46pm

Moonee Valley winner Isabella Snowflake is to go to the paddock until the autumn, but her jockey Chad Schofield will stay in Melbourne.  Read more »

Orfevre seeking revenge at home

Saturday 24 November 2012, 9:29am

Trainer Yasutoshi Ikee hopes Orfevre can overcome his wayward tendencies when he competes on home ground in the Japan Cup.  Read more »

Americain to stand at stud in Kentucky

Friday 23 November 2012, 6:16pm

The 2010 Melbourne Cup winner Americain will stand at Calumet Farm in Kentucky following the sale of a 50 per cent share to a United States breeder.  Read more »

Crazyonyou to carry Cummings hopes

Friday 23 November 2012, 6:03pm

Racing blueblood Crazyonyou will be at the forefront of trainer Anthony Cummings's small but select Rosehill team.  Read more »

Patinack Farm shuts Randwick racing office

Friday 23 November 2012, 6:02pm

The Randwick office of Patinack Farm's racing operation has been closed following the departure of its chief executive and racing manager.  Read more »

Successful Spring Carnival for Emerging Boutique Stud

Friday 23 November 2012, 5:26pm

The Barossa Valley is synonymous with fertile countryside and award winning wines. The district has also built a proud reputation as a premium thoroughbred nursery. Today, Cornerstone Stud is emerging as the latest source of winners from a region with a history of finishing first.   Read more »

Price looking for big day at the Valley

Friday 23 November 2012, 4:43pm

Trainer Mick Price has overcome an early setback to be among the top six trainers in Australia this season  Read more »

Two Sugars ready to repeat at Valley

Friday 23 November 2012, 4:27pm

An eight-length win at her last start surprised Two Sugars' trainer Matt Laurie, but he is expecting her form to continue at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Valley a tough test for Alpha Proxima

Friday 23 November 2012, 4:18pm

Trainer Leon Corstens is confident Alpha Proxima will be competitive in a tough field at Moonee Valley on Saturday.  Read more »

Weir confident in Lord of Brazil

Friday 23 November 2012, 4:03pm

Leading trainer Darren Weir believes Lord of Brazil's recent failure at Seymour was simply an aberration.  Read more »

Fitness no issue for Audacious Spirit

Friday 23 November 2012, 3:55pm

Gillian Heinrich believes some timely rest and recreation has worked wonders for Audacious Spirit.  Read more »

Summer targets loom for Vandyke pair

Friday 23 November 2012, 3:38pm

Two pre-post favourites trained by David Vandyke will be out to enhance their claims for summer feature race success when they race at Rosehill.  Read more »

Walter in line for Goulburn Cup hat-trick

Friday 23 November 2012, 1:34pm

Last-start Sydney winner Brightest will spearhead trainer Guy Walter's attempt to win the $100,000 Goulburn Cup for the third consecutive year.  Read more »

Cornerstone Stud Facebook Page Launched

Friday 23 November 2012, 11:19am

Cornerstone Stud has taken steps to create a Facebook Page which will help us communicate with various people, whether they are mare owners, fans of the stallions or racing enthusiasts.  Read more »

Mount Athos favoured in Japan Cup draw

Friday 23 November 2012, 10:55am

The Luca Cumani-trained Mount Athos, rated an unlucky runner in the Melbourne Cup, has drawn a favourable stall for the Japan Cup.  Read more »

Congrats Cash Crop

Friday 23 November 2012, 9:30am

BIG Brown has 'gone global' just in time for buyers to start drawing up their wish-lists for the 2013 yearlings sales series beginning with the Magic Millions on the Gold Coast on January 9.  Read more »

Patinack Farm jobs safe - for now

Thursday 22 November 2012, 5:22pm

An agreement between the directors of Patinack Farm Administration and the company's liquidators has staved off any imminent job losses.  Read more »

In-form siblings chasing more wins

Thursday 22 November 2012, 5:20pm

Sydney jockeys Hugh Bowman and Blake Shinn will be the star attractions at Orange but trainer Frank Hayes hopes to steal some of the limelight.  Read more »

Barrier brings mare to Melbourne

Thursday 22 November 2012, 4:53pm

Adelaide trainer David Balfour was in two minds about where to run Obsidian Dragon, until he saw two contrasting barrier draws.  Read more »