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Four-timer to start new season for Waller
Sydney
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 5:48pm
Eight-time Sydney premier trainer Chris Waller has wasted no time, beginning the new season with four winners at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Pierata flying ahead of Missile: McDonald
Melbourne
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 5:42pm
Jockey James McDonald is expecting a strong showing from Pierata in the Missile Stakes after being impressed by the horse in a recent Sydney barrier trial. Read more »
Self Sense to carry topweight in GN Hurdle
Melbourne
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 5:36pm
After three unbeaten runs over jumps, Self Sense has been promoted to the top of the weights for his attempt at Grand National Hurdle honours at Sandown. Read more »
Invincible Star to have race day gallop
Melbourne
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 4:48pm
Group One placegetter Invincible Star will continue preparations for the spring with a race day gallop at Randwick along with stablemate Siege Of Quebec. Read more »
Maloney survives protest for first Qld win
Brisbane
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 4:44pm
Jockey Ryan Maloney has survived a protest to score his first Queensland winner as trainer Toby Edmonds' stable jockey on Ancient Aztec at Ipswich. Read more »
Spring in the air at Cranbourne trials
Melbourne
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 4:30pm
Eight Group One winners have been entered among the 24 trials at Cranbourne as leading spring carnival contenders ramp up their work. Read more »
Resurge puts hand up for Derby at Sale
Melbourne
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 4:28pm
The Tony McEvoy stable has some lofty plans for Resurge after he broke through for his maiden success at Sale. Read more »
Valley test looms for filly Causeway Girl
Melbourne
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 3:29pm
Trainer Clinton McDonald is keen to see how Causeway Girl measures up in her first city test at Moonee Valley after a dominant win on debut at Murtoa. Read more »
Pay dispute continues between VJA and RV
Melbourne
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 2:17pm
Victorian jockeys have been banned from conducting media interviews as negotiations continue over their Enterprise Bargaining Agreement with Racing Victoria. Read more »
Desleigh Forster cautious on Cannyescent
Brisbane
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 1:13pm
Trainer Deseligh Forster is taking a cautious approach to the return to racing of stakes-placed Cannyescent at Doomben. Read more »
Menari out of spring and may be retired
Sydney
Wednesday 1 August 2018, 9:39am
Menari has suffered a career-threatening injury and has been ruled out of the spring, opening up a slot in the $13 million Everest. Read more »
Nominations extended for the GN Hurdle
Melbourne
Tuesday 31 July 2018, 5:39pm
Unbeaten in three runs over jumps, Self Sense is one of 12 nominations for the Grand National Hurdle at Sandown. Read more »
Eustace joins Maher as training partner
Melbourne
Tuesday 31 July 2018, 5:38pm
Ciaron Maher has taken on assistant trainer David Eustace to form a training partnership in Victoria. Read more »
A lack of races forces Red Alto to Sydney
Melbourne
Tuesday 31 July 2018, 4:52pm
Victorian Brent Stanley is set to be the sole trainer take on the Chris Waller army in a staying race at Randwick. Read more »
Lanciato takes on sprinters in Missile
Sydney
Tuesday 31 July 2018, 4:44pm
Trainer Mark Newnham expects Lanciato to acquit himself well against a crack field of sprinters in the Group Two Missile Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Pippie to take rise to city company at MV
Melbourne
Tuesday 31 July 2018, 3:43pm
After an impressive five-length debut win at Cranbourne, Chris Meagher is happy to tackle city grade at Moonee Valley with Pippie. Read more »
Sydney spring carnival rebranded Everest
Sydney
Tuesday 31 July 2018, 2:08pm
Sydney's six-week spring carnival has been named Everest Carnival to recognise the $14 million race, the world's richest race on turf. Read more »
Early arrival for international contenders
Melbourne
Tuesday 31 July 2018, 12:58pm
Six international spring carnival contenders have arrived in Melbourne to undergo quarantine at Werribee before joining their local trainers. Read more »
Gollan stable stars in impressive trials
Brisbane
Tuesday 31 July 2018, 12:02pm
The Tony Gollan-trained Ef Troop and Outbark Barbie have won their respective Doomben trials ahead of their spring three-year-old missions. Read more »
Ruby Walsh back in winner's circle
Galway
Tuesday 31 July 2018, 9:34am
Champion jumps jockey Ruby Walsh has made a successful return to action after breaking his leg with Easy Game winning to opening race at the Galway Festival. Read more »
Missile Stakes mission for Pierata
Sydney
Monday 30 July 2018, 6:14pm
Trainer Greg Hickman is looking forward to Pierata taking on Kementari again when the two line up in the Group Two Missile Stakes. Read more »
Group One winner Ron Conquest dies
Brisbane
Monday 30 July 2018, 4:32pm
Ron Conquest, one of only three Queenslanders in modern times to ride and train Group One winners, has died aged 89. Read more »
Sydney jockeys up for Singapore challenge
Melbourne
Monday 30 July 2018, 4:28pm
Champion Joao Moreira is set to lead a team of Asian jockeys against teams from Australia, the UK and South Africa in a challenge in Singapore. Read more »
La Pomme De Pin bound for Valley first-up
Melbourne
Monday 30 July 2018, 4:26pm
Trainer Lloyd Kennewell declined tackling Nature Strip in Adelaide with La Pomme De Pin who instead tackles three-year-old fillies grade at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Young Gollan stars to trial at Doomben
Brisbane
Monday 30 July 2018, 4:08pm
Rising stars Ef Troop and Outback Barbie will trial at Doomben after which a decision will be made on their spring campaigns. Read more »
McDonald to ride Menari in Everest
Sydney
Monday 30 July 2018, 2:36pm
James McDonald has been booked to ride the Gerald Ryan-trained George Altomonte-owned Menari in the $13 million Everest. Read more »
Warwick Farm Gallop Selections
Monday 30 July 2018, 1:17pm
Warwick Farm gallops selections Wednesday Read more »
Hopes deny cheating as appeal cobalt bans
Melbourne
Monday 30 July 2018, 12:54pm
A judge has reserved his decision in father-and-son training partners Lee and Shannon Hope's appeal over their cobalt disqualifications. Read more »
Webster eyes off Melbourne with Clapper
Melbourne
Monday 30 July 2018, 11:36am
A Melbourne spring campaign is on the cards for Happy Clapper with only two slots remaining for The Everest. Read more »
Benbatl wins German Group One race
London
Monday 30 July 2018, 9:13am
The Juddmonte International and Irish Champion Stakes are among targets for Cox Plate invitee Benbatl after a dominant Group One win in Germany. Read more »
Big things tipped for Michael McNab
Brisbane
Sunday 29 July 2018, 6:07pm
Big things are tipped for Chris Waller's new Queensland stable jockey Michael McNab after he rode his first Brisbane winner. Read more »
Dane Hussler chasing GN Hurdle for Hayes
Melbourne
Sunday 29 July 2018, 5:44pm
Dane Hussler will attempt a second Grand Hurdle victory for David Hayes when she contests the latest edition at Sandown. Read more »
Shopping centre to open at Eagle Farm
Brisbane
Sunday 29 July 2018, 5:37pm
One of Queensland's most famous owners Evelyn Stanley will cut the ribbon to open the new multi-million dollar shopping centre at Eagle Farm racecourse. Read more »
Aurie's Star return likely for I Am A Star
Melbourne
Sunday 29 July 2018, 5:33pm
Group One winner I Am A Star is building up to a return to racing early in the new season after missing the second half of the current season. Read more »
Vega Magic secures Everest slot
Sydney
Sunday 29 July 2018, 5:17pm
Vega Magic has cemented his place in The Everest with his winning return at Caulfield and will run in the $13 million race for James Harron Bloodstock. Read more »
She Will Reign to return in Missile Stakes
Melbourne
Sunday 29 July 2018, 4:10pm
Trainer Gary Portelli has indicated She Will Reign, who resumes in the Missile Stakes over 1200m, could stretch out to 1600m during her spring campaign. Read more »
Matt Dunn hopes for three in Kosciuszko
Brisbane
Sunday 29 July 2018, 2:52pm
Matt Dunn is hoping he can have three runners in the $1.3 million Kosciuszko for country-trained horses. Read more »
New race series for Queensland country
Brisbane
Sunday 29 July 2018, 11:04am
Racing Queensland officials are confident a new race series for country horses can be as successful as the recent Battle of The Bush promotion. Read more »
Poet's Word wins King George for Stoute
London
Sunday 29 July 2018, 10:49am
Poet's Word has given trainer Sir Michael Stoute a record sixth success in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot. Read more »
Waller ends season with four at Rosehill
Sydney
Saturday 28 July 2018, 5:07pm
Premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller has ended the season with four wins at Rosehill, including the Listed Winter Challenge with Mister Sea Wolf. Read more »
Vega Magic blitzes rivals in Caulfield win
Melbourne
Saturday 28 July 2018, 4:59pm
Vega Magic has remained unbeaten in three starts at Caulfield, dominating his rivals in the Group Three Bletchingly Stakes. Read more »
Nature Strip dominant in Adelaide race
Melbourne
Saturday 28 July 2018, 4:54pm
Nature Strip has left his rivals, including Magic Millions winner Sunlight, in his wake to win the Listed Lightning Stakes at Morphettville by six lengths. Read more »
Tearaway tactics work for Sabkhat
Brisbane
Saturday 28 July 2018, 4:23pm
The Steve O'Dea-trained Sabkhat has run a very good time in his all-the-way win at Doomben. Read more »
Self Sense wins on flat ahead of GN Hurdle
Melbourne
Saturday 28 July 2018, 3:46pm
Grand National Hurdle-bound Self Sense has signalled he's right on target for the feature jumps race with a strong victory on the flat over 2400m at Caulfield. Read more »
Sharpe Hussler in Kosciuszko frame
Sydney
Saturday 28 July 2018, 3:05pm
Sharpe Hussler has stamped a claim for a spot in the $1.3 million Kosciuszko for country-trained horses with his 1100m win at Rosehill. Read more »
Chiavari lands maiden Caulfield success
Melbourne
Saturday 28 July 2018, 2:34pm
The Nick Harnett-trained Chiavari was backed from $20 to $9.50 before taking out the Ladbrokes Multiverse Handicap at Caulfield. Read more »
Wallander gives Matt Dunn Highway No. 17
Sydney
Saturday 28 July 2018, 2:10pm
Matt Dunn has produced his 17th Highway Handicap winner with Wallander putting in a dominant performance at Rosehill. Read more »
Mantastic gets first win in Australia
Melbourne
Saturday 28 July 2018, 2:05pm
Lightly-raced import Mantastic has claimed his first Australian win in his fourth start in Melbourne. Read more »
Price spring pair have gallop at Caulfield
Melbourne
Saturday 28 July 2018, 1:44pm
Group One winning stablemates Grunt and Mighty Boss have galloped between races at Caulfield in the lead up to their spring returns. Read more »
Jockey Tilley ends city duck on Spurcraft
Brisbane
Saturday 28 July 2018, 1:41pm
Journeyman jockey Les Tilley has won his first metropolitan Saturday race, on his favourite horse Spurcraft at Doomben. Read more »