News

Fradd leaves major hole in riding ranks

Sunday 6 May 2018, 2:13pm

Robbie Fradd's decision to take up a riding contract in Mauritius leaves a major hole in the riding ranks in Queensland.  Read more »

Saxon Warrior wins 2000 Guineas

Sunday 6 May 2018, 10:41am

Trainer Aidan O'Brien has won an unprecedented ninth 2000 Guineas at Newmarket with Saxon Warrior.  Read more »

Justify wins sloppy Kentucky Derby

Sunday 6 May 2018, 9:15am

Justify has won the wettest Kentucky Derby in history to give trainer Bob Baffert his fifth win and jockey Mike Smith his second.  Read more »

Boom Time denied first-up Flemington win

Saturday 5 May 2018, 5:47pm

Caulfield Cup winner Boom Time has returned from his Japan Cup travel with a brave first-up second to Tarquin at Flemington.  Read more »

Shoals wins third G1 in Robert Sangster

Saturday 5 May 2018, 5:37pm

Shoals has added the Group One Robert Sangster Stakes to her elite level wins in the Myer Classic and Surround Stakes to set up a trip to Royal Ascot.  Read more »

Careless riding ban for Jason Collett

Saturday 5 May 2018, 5:34pm

Jason Collett has copped a careless riding suspension after saluting on unbeaten colt Gem Song at Rosehill.  Read more »

Winning double for Chris Waller newcomers

Saturday 5 May 2018, 5:30pm

Solo Mission and Tougherthantherest have started their racing careers with Chris Waller in style by notching unexpected victories at Rosehill.  Read more »

Anatola farewells Fradd in style

Saturday 5 May 2018, 5:12pm

Leading jockey Robbie Fradd will take up a riding contract in Mauritius fresh from his all-the-way win aboard Anatola in the Silk Stocking.  Read more »

Harry Coffey wins G1 Australasian Oaks

Saturday 5 May 2018, 4:45pm

Harry Coffey has won his first Group One race aboard Sopressa in the Australasian Oaks in Adelaide for long-time friend, trainer Darren Weir.  Read more »

Oregon's Day passes test in Hollindale

Saturday 5 May 2018, 4:30pm

Melbourne mare Oregon's Day has passed her first test as a middle-distance horse by winning the Group Two Hollindale Stakes on the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Land Of Plenty back on board at Flemington

Saturday 5 May 2018, 4:21pm

Land Of Plenty has given jockey Daniel Moor a running double at Flemington after scoring earlier aboard Another Bullseye.  Read more »

Our Century bound for Brisbane Cup

Saturday 5 May 2018, 4:05pm

Our Century has confirmed he will join stablemate Goathland on a Brisbane Cup path with victory in the Listed Lord Mayors Cup at Rosehill.  Read more »

O'Dea hails Sesar after Classic victory

Saturday 5 May 2018, 4:00pm

A record-breaking win in the Ken Russell Memorial Classic on the Gold Coast has propelled improving colt Sesar into JJ Atkins contention.  Read more »

Champagne Cuddles breaks record in Guineas

Saturday 5 May 2018, 3:52pm

Champagne Cuddles presented trainer Bjorn Baker with a feature race dilemma when she broke the track record in the Gold Coast Guineas.  Read more »

Valree finishes strong in Highway Plate

Saturday 5 May 2018, 3:44pm

Valree has rendered her latest slow start irrelevant to claim her first Highway Plate for Scone trainer Rod Northam at Rosehill.  Read more »

Group One prediction for Guard Of Honour

Saturday 5 May 2018, 3:32pm

Stand-in trainer Mel Eggleston believes Guard Of Honour could win a Group One race after the gelding took the Bat Out of Hell on the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Malibu Style accustomed to Melbourne life

Saturday 5 May 2018, 3:23pm

Perth sprinter Malibu Style has notched another Melbourne victory with a dogged performance over 1000m at Flemington.  Read more »

Epidemic lives up to breeding at Rosehill

Saturday 5 May 2018, 2:54pm

Godolphin filly Epidemic and her jockey Brenton Avdulla have had to work hard for a narrow win at Rosehill.  Read more »

Live And Free confirms Qld Derby tilt

Saturday 5 May 2018, 2:42pm

John O'Shea will target former New Zealander Live And Free at the Queensland Derby after his commanding win at Rosehill.  Read more »

Dreams Aplenty fights hard for Cup victory

Saturday 5 May 2018, 2:15pm

Dreams Aplenty has again shown he loves a tough fight, leading all the way to win the Listed Gold Coast Cup.  Read more »

Lachlan King lands first Flemington winner

Saturday 5 May 2018, 1:36pm

Lachlan King, the son of Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Steven King, has won his first race at Flemington.  Read more »

Richard Litt savours stable breakthrough

Saturday 5 May 2018, 12:59pm

Richard Litt has welcomed his first Saturday-class winner with former Godolphin gelding Sedition at Rosehill.  Read more »

Houtzen flies in Gold Coast track gallop

Saturday 5 May 2018, 12:58pm

Top filly Houtzen has worked brilliantly between races at the Gold Coast in the lead-up to the Doomben 10,000.  Read more »

Polished run by unbeaten colt Gem Song

Saturday 5 May 2018, 12:50pm

Promising colt Gem Song has showcased his versatility, emerging late to preserve his unbeaten record at Rosehill.  Read more »

Ryan Wiggins in timely Gold Coast success

Saturday 5 May 2018, 11:59am

Jockey Ryan Wiggins has made it three wins from his first three rides back from injury with a victory on Denbern at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Three Currie stable staff to front inquiry

Saturday 5 May 2018, 9:47am

The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission is expected to soon finalise part of a race day treatment inquiry involving three of trainer Ben Currie's staff.  Read more »

Monomoy Girl claims $US1m Kentucky Oaks

Saturday 5 May 2018, 9:22am

Monomoy Girl has survived a protest to win the $US1 million Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs.  Read more »

New jockey to guide Anatola's advance

Friday 4 May 2018, 5:59pm

Josh Parr's foot injury means a new jockey is needed for Anatola in her first black-type assignment at the Gold Coast for trainer Mark Newnham.  Read more »

Englebrecht hopes to drive Highway north

Friday 4 May 2018, 5:04pm

Group One-winning trainer Steve Englebrecht will find out whether Highway warrants a Brisbane campaign when she runs at Rosehill.  Read more »

Ciaron Maher chasing Oaks win in Adelaide

Friday 4 May 2018, 4:48pm

Ciaron Maher has Aloisia and Pretty To Sea lining up for the stable in the Group One Australasian Oaks at Morphettville.  Read more »

Mark Webster to step down at Inglis

Friday 4 May 2018, 4:11pm

Mark Webster, the managing director of auctioneers Willliam Inglis and Son, will step down from his role.  Read more »

Brisbane campaign waiting for High Church

Friday 4 May 2018, 4:01pm

After spending time on the sidelines with a knee injury, High Church is set to run first-up over 1800m at Flemington.  Read more »

Serene Miss closes in on black-type debut

Friday 4 May 2018, 3:31pm

Trainer Kris Lees may put consistent mare Serene Miss on a seven-day back-up to her first stakes race if she performs to expectation at Rosehill.  Read more »

Tom faces challenge from stablemates

Friday 4 May 2018, 3:11pm

Tom Melbourne is trying to break a two-year winning drought in the Hollindale Stakes but faces a challenge from his stablemates among others.  Read more »

Our Century on trial for Brisbane Cup

Friday 4 May 2018, 2:44pm

Kim Waugh is eyeing the Brisbane Cup with former Lloyd Williams-owned stayer Our Century providing he performs in the Lord Mayor's Cup at Rosehill.  Read more »

Ben Currie fined over trackwork

Friday 4 May 2018, 2:04pm

Trainer Ben Currie has been fined $3000 for working his horses at the Toowoomba track when facilities were closed.  Read more »

Akavoroun to make his return at Flemington

Friday 4 May 2018, 1:48pm

After a lengthy stint on the sidelines, rising nine-year-old Akavoroun is ready to make his reappearance at Flemington.  Read more »

James Orman chases another stakes win

Friday 4 May 2018, 1:21pm

In-form jockey James Orman has can win his third stakes race in as many weeks when he combines with trainer Kelly Schweida at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

McGillivray seeks a stay on suspension

Friday 4 May 2018, 1:17pm

Jockey Matt McGillivray is seeking a stay of a four-week suspension which puts him in danger of missing several key days in the winter carnival.  Read more »

Gollan after another Russell Memorial

Friday 4 May 2018, 9:30am

Tony Gollan has an affinity with the Ken Russell Memorial which started his climb to the top of the Brisbane training ranks.  Read more »

Mendelssohn can make Derby history

Friday 4 May 2018, 9:21am

The Aidan O'Brien-trained Mendelssohn will try to become the first European horse to win the famous Kentucky Derby.  Read more »

Clayton Douglas fined after Annual success

Thursday 3 May 2018, 6:13pm

The win aboard Gold Medals in the Grand Annual Steeplechase at Warrnambool has come at a cost for jockey Clayton Douglas who has been fined for his ride.  Read more »

Trainer Len Xuereb rubbed out by RAD Board

Thursday 3 May 2018, 5:29pm

Moe trainer Len Xuereb has been disqualified by the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board over a high cobalt reading from Elegantly Wasted at Sale.  Read more »

Gallic Chieftain gives Weir fifth Bool Cup

Thursday 3 May 2018, 5:10pm

Gallic Chieftain and Yogi have given Darren Weir a one-two finish in the Warrnambool Cup, his fifth successive victory in the race.  Read more »

Gary Moore revels in link to So You Think

Thursday 3 May 2018, 4:54pm

Rosehill trainer Gary Moore is excited to see how Brilliant Mind, his first horse sired by So You Think, fares when he starts his career on his home track.  Read more »

Gold Medals wins Grand Annual Steeplechase

Thursday 3 May 2018, 4:40pm

Gold Medals has completed the big jumps double at Warrnambool's May carnival taking out the Brierly and Grand Annual Steeplechases.  Read more »

Blinkers, drop in grade to boost Primitivo

Thursday 3 May 2018, 4:31pm

John Thompson hopes blinkers and a drop back from Group company can help inspire Primitivo to break his maiden at Rosehill.  Read more »

Champagne Cuddles on Group One path

Thursday 3 May 2018, 3:10pm

Consistent filly Champagne Cuddles resumes on Saturday in the Gold Coast Guineas and will chase Group One races later in the winter carnival.  Read more »

Latin Boy to go like a bat out of hell

Thursday 3 May 2018, 3:00pm

Trainer Richard Freedman believes Latin Boy's recent course record for 900 metres at Newcastle is the benchmark for the Bat Out Of Hell at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Maturing Nettoyer targets Lord Mayor's Cup

Thursday 3 May 2018, 2:51pm

Nettoyer's quest for a second career win will continue in the Listed Lord Mayor's Cup at Rosehill after trainer Wendy Roche opted to bypass the G2 Hollindale.  Read more »