News
All Too Hard given green light for Plate
Sydney
Tuesday 23 October 2012, 4:38pm
A pleasing trackwork gallop was enough for three-year-old All Too Hard to get the green light from trainer John Hawkes to line up in the Cox Plate. Read more »
It's A Dundeel to run in Derby lead-up
Melbourne
Tuesday 23 October 2012, 4:15pm
Victoria Derby favourite It's A Dundeel will have his first Melbourne start in a Cox Plate day support race at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Cup path via Geelong for Maluckyday
Sydney
Tuesday 23 October 2012, 2:57pm
The 2010 Melbourne Cup runner-up Maluckyday will test his credentials for this year's race against international opposition in the Geelong Cup. Read more »
Fabulous first book for Dream Ahead
Tuesday 23 October 2012, 2:54pm
The first Australian book of Dream Ahead (USA) is rapidly coming to a close following an outstanding response to the five-time European Group 1 winner. Read more »
Green Moon set for Plate battle: Williams
Melbourne
Tuesday 23 October 2012, 2:14pm
Big-race specialist Craig Williams has described his Cox Plate mount Green Moon as a horse he would go to war with. Read more »
Blinkers go on Sincero in Cox Plate
Melbourne
Tuesday 23 October 2012, 1:32pm
Dual Group One winner Sincero will wear blinkers on raceday for the first time in this preparation in the Cox Plate. Read more »
Laine and Setta Rocks out for city success
Sydney
Tuesday 23 October 2012, 1:04pm
Setta Rocks, once considered a suspect stayer, will be out to brihg her Queanbeyan Cup-winning form to Warwick Farm Read more »
Bookies backing Frankel team in top awards
London
Tuesday 23 October 2012, 11:19am
A campaign has begun to propel wonder horse Frankel and the team behind his success into the consciousness of mainstream sporting fans. Read more »
All Too Hard to run in Cox Plate
Melbourne
Tuesday 23 October 2012, 8:13am
Caulfield Guineas winner All Too Hard will run in the Cox Plate with the weight-for-age feature likely to have a capacity field of 14. Read more »
Ambidexter thriving in Melbourne surrounds
Sydney
Monday 22 October 2012, 3:58pm
The Emirates Stakes is the spring mission for Ambidexter who makes his Melbourne debut in the Crystal Mile at Moonee Valley Read more »
All Too Hard not certain Plate runner
Melbourne
Monday 22 October 2012, 3:35pm
All Too Hard is not confirmed for the Cox Plate but co-trainer Wayne Hawkes would look forward to the challenge should the colt take his place in the race. Read more »
European-style Cup at Geelong
Melbourne
Monday 22 October 2012, 3:29pm
With only seven runners and with three of them from Europe, the Geelong Cup has a distinct international flavour. Read more »
Sea Siren ready for Manikato
Melbourne
Monday 22 October 2012, 2:25pm
A trip to Hong Kong is on the agenda for dual Group One winner Sea Siren who will challenge Buffering in the Manikato Stakes. Read more »
Chantal Sutherland retires from riding
Los Angeles
Monday 22 October 2012, 1:08pm
Chantal Sutherland, America's leading female jockey, has announced her retirement saying she is ready to start a new chapeter in her life. Read more »
Dunaden still favourite after Cup penalty
Melbourne
Monday 22 October 2012, 11:57am
Caulfield Cup winner Dunaden has been penalised 1kg for the Melbourne Cup and will carry 59kg at Flemington. Read more »
Excelebration to target Breeders' Cup Mile
London
Monday 22 October 2012, 11:54am
Trainer Aidan O'Brien has his sights set on the Breeders' Cup Mile as the next start for Queen Elizabeth II Stakes winner Excelebration. Read more »
Cirrus Des Aigles bound for Hong Kong
London
Monday 22 October 2012, 11:33am
Cirrus Des Aigles, who went down fighting against Frankel in the Champion Stakes, is set for a return to Hong Kong. Read more »
Dettori ends permanent tie with Godolphin
London
Monday 22 October 2012, 2:42am
After riding nine English classic winners in 18 years, Italian jockey Frankie Dettori is no longer a permanent rider with the famed Godolphin stable. Read more »
Frankel to prepare for new career
London
Sunday 21 October 2012, 6:31pm
Tributes have continued for the Frankel team as the horse now prepares for a new life as a stallion at Prince Khalida Abdullah's stud. Read more »
Callanish makes it eight from eight
Seymour
Sunday 21 October 2012, 6:13pm
Callanish has won the Listed Seymour Cup to remain unbeaten in eight starts while Texan Warney has claimed his third consecutive Horsham Cup. Read more »