News
Decision looms on Jameka's racing future
Melbourne
Monday 6 August 2018, 11:45am
Star mare Jameka has finished unplaced in a barrier trial at Cranbourne, with a decision on whether she returns to the racetrack still to be determined. Read more »
Le Romain, Redzel trial at Gosford
Sydney
Monday 6 August 2018, 8:49am
Le Romain has won a barrier trial at Gosford ahead of his race return while Redzel has been given an easier time in his heat to run second. Read more »
Cross Counter strengthens Melb Cup claims
London
Sunday 5 August 2018, 6:13pm
Cross Counter has reinforced claims for a trip to Australia for the Melbourne Cup with victory in the Gordon Stakes at Goodwood. Read more »
Stewards adjourn inquiry into tactics
Melbourne
Sunday 5 August 2018, 5:59pm
Racing Victoria stewards will study the betting on the Grand National Hurdle at Sandown after adjourning an inquiry into John Allen's tactics on Bit Of A Lad. Read more »
Cougar Express races to GN Hurdle success
Melbourne
Sunday 5 August 2018, 4:55pm
One of Darren Weir's right-hand men, Jarrod McLean, has claimed the Grand National Hurdle in possibly his biggest win in his own right as a trainer. Read more »
Qld Horse of Year Awards wide open
Brisbane
Sunday 5 August 2018, 4:07pm
The Queensland Horse of the Year Awards are the most wide open in the nearly 50-year history of the event. Read more »
Le Romain building nicely towards spring
Melbourne
Sunday 5 August 2018, 3:52pm
A Gosford barrier trial will be the next step for Le Romain in his build-up to the spring, with the Show County Quality his likely return. Read more »
Poetic Dream set for Aurie's Star return
Melbourne
Sunday 5 August 2018, 2:58pm
Senior Lindsay Park trainer David Hayes is excited to have Poetic Dream returning to racing at Flemington in the lead-up to the spring carnival. Read more »
Ryan Maloney set for Brisbane debut
Brisbane
Sunday 5 August 2018, 1:49pm
Former Victorian jockey Ryan Maloney is hoping to make his Brisbane debut at Doomben after riding three winners at provincial tracks. Read more »
Daring tactics lead to big Sandown victory
Melbourne
Sunday 5 August 2018, 1:36pm
Trainer Rachael Cunningham and jockey Jarrod Lynch have combined with Excellent Rhythm to take out the Crisp Steeplechase at Sandown. Read more »
Queensland trainer outed on cobalt charge
Brisbane
Sunday 5 August 2018, 10:16am
Queensland trainer Victor Newman has been disqualified for a second time on a cobalt-related charge. Read more »
Schofield, McDonald suspended at Randwick
Sydney
Saturday 4 August 2018, 5:43pm
High-profile jockeys James McDonald and Glyn Schofield have been suspended for their rides in the Missile Stakes but will be back in time for Group One racing. Read more »
Spring races on radar for Call Me Handsome
Melbourne
Saturday 4 August 2018, 5:17pm
The Group Two Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes looms as a spring option for Call Me Handsome after the gelding's win over 1600m at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Pierata beats Kementari in Missile Stakes
Sydney
Saturday 4 August 2018, 4:45pm
Pierata has scored an important win in the Missile Stakes, beating Kementari to stake his claim for inclusion in the $13 million Everest. Read more »
Import Avilius wins first Australian start
Sydney
Saturday 4 August 2018, 3:41pm
Former French horse Avilius has made an immediate impression with a winning Australian debut for Godolphin trainer James Cummings. Read more »
Murphy rides the Doomben feature double
Brisbane
Saturday 4 August 2018, 3:32pm
Jackson Murphy has put aside the disappointment of a hefty suspension at Gatton to ride the feature double at Doomben. Read more »
Red Alto comes out on top at Randwick
Sydney
Saturday 4 August 2018, 3:07pm
Brent Stanley's decision to take on an army of Chris Waller-trained stayers has paid off with Victorian Red Alto coming out on top at Randwick. Read more »
Multaja impressive in Moonee Valley return
Melbourne
Saturday 4 August 2018, 2:42pm
Talented filly Multaja has made it two wins from as many starts with an impressive win in her first start back from a spell at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Naantali wins for new training partnership
Melbourne
Saturday 4 August 2018, 2:30pm
Lightly raced mare Naantali has made it back-to-back city wins with a convincing victory over 1600m at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Winx has had a day out at Randwick
Sydney
Saturday 4 August 2018, 2:25pm
Winx has made an appearance for a track gallop at Randwick ahead of her return in the Group One race named in her honour. Read more »
Praise for Kendrick after Tarzan's win
Brisbane
Saturday 4 August 2018, 2:21pm
Trainer Stuart Kendrick has got plenty of praise after speedy gelding Tarzan won the Tim Bell Memorial Hcp at Doomben. Read more »
Mig Energy wins on debut at Valley
Melbourne
Saturday 4 August 2018, 1:50pm
Trainer Brent Stanley will give Mig Energy the chance to keep stepping up heading into the spring after the gelding impressed on debut at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Linlithgow emphasises her class
Brisbane
Saturday 4 August 2018, 1:35pm
Lightly raced but troubled mare Linlithgow has again shown her class with an easy win at Doomben. Read more »
Trusty Lad shows staying potential
Brisbane
Saturday 4 August 2018, 12:58pm
Toowoomba galloper Trusty Lad has emphasised his staying potential with a last-stride win at Doomben. Read more »
Cougar Express chasing Grand National win
Melbourne
Saturday 4 August 2018, 9:53am
Jarrod McLean says he has Cougar Express in good order as he attempts to upset the winning sequence of Self Sense in the Grand National Hurdle at Sandown. Read more »
Lasqueti Spirit retired to broodmare barn
Sydney
Friday 3 August 2018, 5:20pm
Group One winner Lasqueti Spirit has suffered a leg injury and will be retired to the broodmare barn. Read more »
The Missile a carnival pipe-opener
Sydney
Friday 3 August 2018, 4:59pm
The Missile is being touted as an Everest audition but Pierata's trainer Greg Hickman has other races on his mind. Read more »
Price has Valley concern with All In Brawl
Melbourne
Friday 3 August 2018, 3:53pm
A wide draw and a drop back to 1000 metres have trainer John Price concerned ahead of All In Brawl's outing at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Vive Marie set for first Australian start
Melbourne
Friday 3 August 2018, 3:38pm
Stakes-placed German import Vive Marie will have her first Australian start in a 1400m-benchmark race at Randwick for trainer Kris Lees. Read more »
Edmonds for prompt return to winners' list
Brisbane
Friday 3 August 2018, 3:30pm
Toby Edmonds is preparing for a big spring carnival but first wants to get Prompt Return back to winners' list at Doomben. Read more »
Valley return for stakes winner Ennis Hill
Melbourne
Friday 3 August 2018, 2:33pm
Group winner Ennis Hill will make her return over 1000m at Moonee Valley and co-trainer Tom Dabernig expects the filly's class to take her a long way. Read more »
Jackson Murphy to solve problems
Brisbane
Friday 3 August 2018, 2:08pm
In-form apprentice Jackson Murphy's three-kilo claim is expected to help key runners Tarzan and Sabkhat in their open company races at Doomben. Read more »
Endless Days set to atone at Doomben
Brisbane
Friday 3 August 2018, 1:21pm
Nothing went right for tough stayer Endless Days at his last start so he will back up at Doomben. Read more »
Sharjah wins Galway Hurdle for Mullins
Galway
Friday 3 August 2018, 10:58am
Sharjah has defied a big weight to win the Galway Hurdle for the father and son team of Willie and Patrick Mullins. Read more »
Wild Illusion wins Nassau Stakes
London
Friday 3 August 2018, 9:07am
Wild Illusion has put her superior stamina to good use to win the Nassau Stakes at Goodwood. Read more »
Vic jockeys gain an increase in riding fee
Melbourne
Friday 3 August 2018, 9:06am
Victorian jockeys have gained a pay rise from Racing Victoria with an increase to their riding fee. Read more »
Beer fined over horse promotion tweet
Melbourne
Thursday 2 August 2018, 5:40pm
Trainer Mitchell Beer has pleaded guilty and fined $1500 for a promotional tweet which could have led to a breach of the racing rules. Read more »
Waller to donate prize money to charity
Sydney
Thursday 2 August 2018, 5:37pm
Trainer Chris Waller will support fundraising efforts for cancer research at Randwick and also donate his prize money from the staying race to drought relief. Read more »
Sandhu in no rush with Princeton Spirit
Melbourne
Thursday 2 August 2018, 5:02pm
Trainer Julius Sandhu has settled on a benchmark race at Moonee Valley rather than step Princeton Spirit up to stakes class just yet. Read more »
Music Magnate ready for Missile
Sydney
Thursday 2 August 2018, 4:53pm
Music Magnate will meet a stronger than normal field in the Group Two Missile Stakes as he has his first start since running unplaced in Dubai. Read more »
Eustace gets first winner as co-trainer
Melbourne
Thursday 2 August 2018, 3:41pm
Reserve Street has given the newly formed training partnership of Ciaron Maher and David Eustace its first winner. Read more »
Gold Ambition stays in own class
Brisbane
Thursday 2 August 2018, 3:41pm
Group One-placed Gold Ambition will run in his own class as he chases a fourth career win at Doomben. Read more »
Sydney return for 3yo filly Nasaayim
Melbourne
Thursday 2 August 2018, 3:21pm
Trainer Tom Dabernig believes three-year-old filly Nasaayim is well-placed to produce a bold first-up showing over 1200m at Randwick. Read more »
McCarthy has spring hopes for Tycoon
Melbourne
Thursday 2 August 2018, 2:28pm
Trainer Brendan McCarthy believes Divine Mr Tycoon, who makes his first appearance as a three-year-old at Moonee Valley, is up to spring class. Read more »
Time for Gary Doughty's first city win
Brisbane
Thursday 2 August 2018, 2:11pm
Former Group One jockey Gary Doughty has a chance to train his first metropolitan Saturday winner with Time To Torque at Doomben. Read more »
Trap For Fools gets chance at the Valley
Melbourne
Thursday 2 August 2018, 1:50pm
Trap For Fools will be lining up for his fourth Victorian start after his arrival from Perth when he runs at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Brisbane sun suits veteran Straturbo
Brisbane
Thursday 2 August 2018, 1:18pm
Veteran sprinter Straturbo has been enjoying the Brisbane sunshine as he prepares to resume at Doomben for new trainer Tony Gollan. Read more »
Lightning Spear wins G1 Sussex Stakes
London
Thursday 2 August 2018, 7:24am
Lightning Spear has finally claimed a long-overdue Group One success in the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood. Read more »
Echuca pair rubbed out by RV stewards
Melbourne
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 5:53pm
Racing Victoria stewards have suspended trainers Michael Cornish and Donna Gaskin over the scratching of Georgia's Host from a race at Swan Hill. Read more »
Pay rise for Queensland jockeys
Brisbane
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 5:51pm
Racing Queensland has agreed to raise the standard jockeys' fee to $200 per ride, bringing riders into line with Victoria where they are fighting for more. Read more »