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Parko to steal limelight at Ipswich

Friday 15 June 2018, 3:13pm

Last-start runaway Gold Coast two-year-old winner Parko is set to steal some of the limelight from the stakes horses at Ipswich on Saturday.  Read more »

Valley test preferred for resuming Gweneth

Friday 15 June 2018, 3:01pm

Trainer Mitchell Beer favours kicking off Gweneth's preparation at Moonee Valley rather than in what looks an easier option at Albury.  Read more »

Latham back riding high after English woe

Friday 15 June 2018, 2:56pm

Jockey Keagan Latham has rediscovered his love of riding in NSW and his perseverance has been rewarded with a first Saturday city mount at Rosehill.  Read more »

Harrison to help Ecuador create record

Friday 15 June 2018, 2:40pm

Jockey Tegan Harrison will have to rewrite the record books on Ecuador in the Ipswich Cup if she is to record her 12th career stakes win.  Read more »

Bayliss to reunite with Pilote D'Essai

Friday 15 June 2018, 1:48pm

Jockey Regan Bayliss will reunite with imported stayer Pilote D'Essai at Moonee Valley for the first time since the stayer's return from a tendon injury.  Read more »

Spanish Whisper to be sent to Lindsay Park

Friday 15 June 2018, 12:44pm

New Zealand Group Two winner Spanish Whisper will do her future racing for the Lindsay Park stable and be aimed at fillies features in the spring.  Read more »

Tyzone faces biggest task in Eye Liner

Friday 15 June 2018, 12:19pm

Prolific winner Tyzone faces his biggest challenge against a quality field in the Eye Liner Stakes at Ipswich.  Read more »

Former jockey Maurice Stafford dies

Friday 15 June 2018, 11:08am

Former jockey and trainer Maurice Stafford, who rode many top horses including Rockhampton champion Ascot Bridge, has died aged 70.  Read more »

Shoals to run for The Star in $13m Everest

Friday 15 June 2018, 6:47am

Triple Group One-winning filly Shoals has been selected to run for the Star Entertainment Group in the $13 million Everest.  Read more »

Belinda Dunn charged over cobalt positive

Thursday 14 June 2018, 6:04pm

Trainer Belinda Dunn has been charged by Racing Victoria stewards after cobalt was detected above the allowed level in a horse in her care after a Tatura win.  Read more »

Lees expects Nurse Kitchen to rebound

Thursday 14 June 2018, 5:03pm

Nurse Kitchen has found the right trip and track conditions at Rosehill to make amends for two unplaced runs this preparation according to trainer Kris Lees.  Read more »

Perth galloper ready for Melbourne debut

Thursday 14 June 2018, 4:41pm

Trap For Fools will be chasing the most wins by a horse in Australia for the season when he makes his eastern seaboard debut at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Lifestyle prompts Berry's return home

Thursday 14 June 2018, 4:03pm

Star jockey Tommy Berry is looking forward to his children enjoying the wide, open spaces of home after they struggled to adapt to life in Hong Kong.  Read more »

Moonlover chasing a second Valley win

Thursday 14 June 2018, 4:00pm

The Matt Laurie-trained Moonlover will be out to back up a last-start Moonee Valley win when she heads to the same track for her next start.  Read more »

Spring targets on horizon for Ronstar

Thursday 14 June 2018, 3:47pm

Trainer Gary Portelli expects to have a clear indication of Ronstar's ability when the two-year-old tries to extend his unbeaten record at Rosehill.  Read more »

Valley run to keep Self Sense ticking over

Thursday 14 June 2018, 3:16pm

With a six-week break between runs over jumps, unbeaten hurdler Self Sense will tackle a flat race at Moonee Valley to keep his fitness levels up.  Read more »

Bon Aurum to make return at Moonee Valley

Thursday 14 June 2018, 2:59pm

Group One winner Bon Aurum makes his return from a lengthy injury absence in a 1200m-handicap at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Ipswich Cup weights right for First Crush

Thursday 14 June 2018, 2:35pm

Chris Munce hopes First Crush can help him become the first person to ride and train an Ipswich Cup winner.  Read more »

Chris Waller to continue Qld winning roll

Thursday 14 June 2018, 2:07pm

Champion trainer Chris Waller looks set to continue his winning roll in winter carnival feature races at Ipswich.  Read more »

Jake Bayliss should come home: Heathcote

Thursday 14 June 2018, 11:00am

Trainer Robert Heathcote believes jockey Jake Bayliss should consider moving to Queensland after his recent winter carnival success.  Read more »

Zac Purton extends lead in HK premiership

Thursday 14 June 2018, 9:24am

Zac Purton has increased his lead in the Hong Kong jockeys' premiership to five over Joao Moreira with four winners at Happy Valley.  Read more »

Maher hasn't ruled out Jameka return

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 5:47pm

Jameka is in light work at Caulfield, with trainer Ciaron Maher not ruling out the mare making a return to the races.  Read more »

Jason Baldock gets job done at Sandown

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 4:59pm

Jason Baldock has been on a learning curve since making a return to race riding, landing an overdue city win aboard Ice Girl at Sandown.  Read more »

Meech out to remain unbeaten on Inn Keeper

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 4:51pm

Jockey Linda Meech is unbeaten from seven rides on Inn Keeper and hopes to add another victory on the in-form sprinter at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Sparkling debut for Bubbles'n'Troubles

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 4:44pm

Bubbles'n'Troubles has made the ideal start to her racing career with a comfortable victory at Warwick Farm for Sydney's leading trainer Chris Waller.  Read more »

Maher import impressive in Sandown victory

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 4:17pm

The connections of imported Al Galayel look set for some fun times ahead after the gelding scored an Australian debut win at Sandown.  Read more »

Import Hang Man adds Sandown win to record

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 3:15pm

Lightly raced UK import Hang Man has registered an impressive win at Sandown, his third win from five Australian starts.  Read more »

Protest repays Guy first-up at Toowoomba

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 3:03pm

Filly Protest has repaid trainer Bryan Guy's faith in her as a stayer of the future with a strong win at Toowoomba.  Read more »

Sparkly Star shines as a gelding for Ryan

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 2:37pm

Gerald Ryan-trained Sparky Star has broken his maiden at Warwick Farm with an impressive win shortly after being gelded.  Read more »

Another Bullseye on target for Valley race

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 2:11pm

Another Bullseye will be out to bounce back from an unplaced run last start when she races for the first time in four weeks at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Sweet Victory goes up in class at Rosehill

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 12:56pm

Mark Newnham-trained fillies Sweet Victory and Star Sensation will go head-to-head at Rosehill as they build into winter campaigns.  Read more »

Touch Of Mink on trial for Guineas trip

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 11:33am

Touch Of -Mink can book a trip to the Sunshine Coast Guineas in a bid to win her first black-type race if she runs well at Rosehill for trainer Matthew Smith.  Read more »

Chadwick keen to engage industry

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 11:17am

Queensland's new chief steward, Peter Chadwick, says engaging the industry will be his priority when he takes the helm in August.  Read more »

I'm A Rippa looms as surprise millionaire

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 10:57am

Trainer Tony Gollan admits he's surprised I'm A Rippa can become his third million-dollar earner so early in the gelding's career.  Read more »

McNab for low-key debut at the Gold Coast

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 10:38am

Group One-winning jockey Michael McNab is expected to have his first Queensland ride at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

RQ hopeful on new tax distribution

Wednesday 13 June 2018, 9:23am

Racing Queensland is hopeful it can negotiate a strong deal with the state government for the distribution of revenue from a point of consumption tax.  Read more »

Fanning comeback reliant on top jockey

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 6:07pm

Trainer Clarry Conners will hold off bringing Fanning back to the races at Rosehill if he cannot find a suitable jockey for the gelding.  Read more »

First Light Racing to face RADB hearing

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 6:02pm

The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board will hear charges laid against First Light Racing and two of its directors.  Read more »

Ryan Maloney to start fresh in Queensland

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 5:38pm

Victorian jockey Ryan Maloney has moved to Queensland preparing for a fresh start when he returns from suspension at the beginning of the new season.  Read more »

Time right for Terry Bailey Singapore move

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 5:12pm

As Terry Bailey prepares for a move to Singapore, Victoria's outgoing chief steward says tougher penalties are required for those that push boundaries.  Read more »

Nictock to continue resurgence at Rosehill

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 4:37pm

Buoyed by Nictock's comeback to racing at Rosehill, trainer Cameron Crockett is hoping his stable star makes further improvement second-up at the same venue.  Read more »

Katelyn Mallyon calls end to riding career

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 4:27pm

Dual Victorian apprentices' premiership winner Katelyn Mallyon has announced her retirement saying there is more to life than race riding.  Read more »

New gambling tax for Queensland

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 4:11pm

The Queensland government has introduced a new point of consumption gambling tax but has not decided where the money is to be allocated.  Read more »

Egyptian Bullet chases four straight at MV

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 4:07pm

Egyptian Bullet has defied the odds at her recent outings and will chase a fourth straight win in a heat of the A R Creswick Series at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Daysee Doom on track for Tatt's Tiara

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 2:37pm

Classy mare Daysee Doom has trialled nicely for her one-off Queensland winter carnival assignment in the Group One Tatt's Tiara.  Read more »

Crowley "victim" in jockey stoush

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 1:54pm

Jim Crowley has claimed he was the victim of an unprovoked attack after he was struck in the face by fellow jockey Raul da Silva at Goodwood.  Read more »

Hang Man ready for next step at Sandown

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 12:22pm

Lightly raced imported stayer Hang Man is set to take the next step in his career when he contests the Ladbrokes Back Yourself Handicap at Sandown.  Read more »

Echo Gem to extend stable's winning run

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 12:02pm

Echo Gem will make her debut for Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott at Warwick Farm following the stable's four winners at Randwick on the Kensington track.  Read more »

BRC to address Eagle Farm A grass problems

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 11:24am

Brisbane Racing Club officials will meet with trainers to discuss ways to manage the A grass at Eagle Farm after problems with barrier trials.  Read more »

Kensington track passes second test

Monday 11 June 2018, 5:45pm

The new Kensington track has received the thumbs-up from Racing NSW stewards and jockeys after successfully coping with an eight-race card.  Read more »