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O'Shea a Live chance for third G2 Villiers

Wednesday 11 December 2019, 12:52pm

Live And Free has continued to thrive since his narrow last-start defeat and returns to his favourite track of Randwick for a shot at the Villiers Stakes.  Read more »

Boomsara theories tested in $250k Gateway

Wednesday 11 December 2019, 12:48pm

The arguments about when smart gallloper Boomsara races best will be tested after he drew the rails in The Gateway at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Snowden juvenile poised to Strike at Wyong

Wednesday 11 December 2019, 11:13am

Peter And Paul Snowden will be chasing a second Magic Millions Wyong 2YO Classic win when they saddle up debut winner Strike and the improving Remorseless.  Read more »

Regan Bayliss to return to Australia

Wednesday 11 December 2019, 9:30am

Australian jockey Regan Bayliss will return to Melbourne after deciding not to seek an extension on his Hong Kong riding contract.  Read more »

Victoria Derby winner Extra Brut dies

Tuesday 10 December 2019, 6:17pm

Four-year-old horse Extra Brut, winner of the 2018 Group One Victoria Derby at Flemington, has died in Hong Kong after an accident on a horse walker.  Read more »

Magic Millions Cup on radar for Morrissy

Tuesday 10 December 2019, 5:46pm

Co-trainer Troy Corstens hopes Morrissy has better luck than at his most recent start when he runs at Flemington ahead of a potential Queensland trip.  Read more »

Quackerjack will not duck Villiers task

Tuesday 10 December 2019, 5:32pm

Quackerjack is ready to fulfil a long-range plan when he runs in the Group Two Villiers Stakes over the famous Randwick mile.  Read more »

Living Legends to share in new VRC fund

Tuesday 10 December 2019, 4:18pm

A Victoria Racing Club Equine Wellbeing Fund has been established to provide extra funds for Living Legends as well as post-race recovery tools at Flemington.  Read more »

Sydney race planned for Stonefield debut

Tuesday 10 December 2019, 4:16pm

After winning a barrier trial at Albury, Melbourne two-year-old Stonefield is on track to make his debut in the $500,000 Inglis Nursery at Randwick.  Read more »

Jusufovic out to keep run going at Sandown

Tuesday 10 December 2019, 2:48pm

Bullock will attempt to add to trainer Enver Jusufovic's recent good form when she makes her racetrack return at Sandown.  Read more »

McEvoy's Millions plans disrupted

Tuesday 10 December 2019, 1:33pm

Trainer Tony McEvoy believes Queensland authorities should look at chartering planes to ensure southern horses can get to carnivals each year.  Read more »

O'Brien and Freedman get Williams horses

Tuesday 10 December 2019, 12:56pm

Horses owned by Lloyd and Nick Williams are set to go to trainers Danny O'Brien and Anthony Freedman following the decision to sell Macedon Lodge.  Read more »

The Drinks Cart has a slight setback

Tuesday 10 December 2019, 11:44am

Leading Magic Millions hopeful The Drinks Cart's return to racing will be delayed a week after he had a slight setback and missed a track gallop.  Read more »

Barrier trials off because of smoke haze

Tuesday 10 December 2019, 10:52am

Barrier trials at Randwick and Gosford have been called off because of worsening smoke haze over Sydney and surrounding areas.  Read more »

Superhard returns to Flemington for sprint

Monday 9 December 2019, 5:21pm

With Standish Handicap plans for Superhard, trainer John Sadler will give the sprinter another look at the Flemington straight in an 1100m-sprint.  Read more »

Strome unlikely starter in G2 Villiers

Monday 9 December 2019, 4:51pm

The Mark Newnham-trained Quackerjack is the early favourite for the Villiers Stakes with Strome unlikely to run.  Read more »

Laing hoping to return to training soon

Monday 9 December 2019, 3:24pm

Trainer Robbie Laing is hopeful he will get his training licence back when the Racing Victoria Board holds its next meeting.  Read more »

Queensland out to break Origin duck

Monday 9 December 2019, 3:08pm

Queensland riders Jim Byrne and Matt McGillivray are determined to break Queensland's duck in the Jockeys State Of Origin series in Brisbane.  Read more »

Vlad Duric lands a third Singapore title

Monday 9 December 2019, 1:54pm

Not only has former Melbourne-based rider Vlad Duric landed a third straight Singapore jockeys' premiership, he has had his most successful season.  Read more »

Dee gets New Zealand Christmas call-up

Monday 9 December 2019, 1:42pm

In-form Melbourne jockey Michael Dee will mix business and pleasure when he returns home to New Zealand for Christmas.  Read more »