News

Cup place up for grabs in Bart Cummings

Monday 30 September 2019, 6:19pm

The winner of The Bart Cummings will gain a ballot exemption into the Melbourne Cup via the 2500m-race at Flemington.  Read more »

32nd horse dies at Santa Anita from injury

Monday 30 September 2019, 5:43pm

Santa Anita has recorded its 32nd horse death since December with a colt euthanised after breaking both legs in a race.  Read more »

Angelic Ruler chases first Melbourne win

Monday 30 September 2019, 5:34pm

After four placings in stakes race from as many starts, Perth mare Angelic Ruler will attempt her first Melbourne win in the Blazer Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Turnbull Stakes to shape the spring majors

Monday 30 September 2019, 5:25pm

The Group One Turnbull Stakes at Flemington is considered one of the races that can shape the Melbourne carnival.  Read more »

Kosciuszko spot open after She Knows hurt

Monday 30 September 2019, 4:37pm

A spot in the $1.3 million Kosciuszko has opened up with a career-ending injury to the Danny Williams-trained She Knows.  Read more »

I Am Excited aiming for second Gilgai win

Monday 30 September 2019, 3:16pm

Sydney mare I Am Excited is scheduled to return to Melbourne to try to win the Group Two Gilgai at Flemington for the second-straight year.  Read more »

Ten Sovereigns gets a look at Canterbury

Monday 30 September 2019, 2:53pm

Irish horse Ten Sovereigns has had a light canter at Canterbury Racecourse after arriving in Sydney to prepare for the $14 million Everest.  Read more »

Positive early signs with Mirage Dancer

Monday 30 September 2019, 1:40pm

Natalie Young says the signs are positive for imported spring carnival hopeful Mirage Dancer following his arrival at Werribee after travelling from Europe.  Read more »

G1 Turnbull Stakes attracts 19 nominations

Monday 30 September 2019, 1:07pm

Cox Plate favourite Mystic Journey is among 19 nominations and is one of nine Group One winners entered for the Turnbull Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Racing figure guilty of $18m betting fraud

Monday 30 September 2019, 12:23pm

Victorian racing identity Bill Vlahos has pleaded guilty to two fraud charges stemming from his collapsed betting syndicate.  Read more »

Renewal beats Zoustyle in Listed sprint

Sunday 29 September 2019, 6:25pm

Renewal has made a winning return in the Listed Testa Rossa Stakes at Caulfield, chasing down Queensland sprinter Zoustyle to win by a narrow margin.  Read more »

Matthew Williams delighted with Bool pair

Sunday 29 September 2019, 6:19pm

Matthew Williams has tasted success with Harbour Views at Caulfield and is equally thrilled with the third placing of Gailo Chop in the Underwood Stakes.  Read more »

Rawiller savours Underwood win on Bart

Sunday 29 September 2019, 5:55pm

Brad Rawiller has steered comeback galloper Black Heart Bart to a satisfying win in the Group One Underwood Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Acting wins Thousand Guineas Prelude

Sunday 29 September 2019, 5:05pm

The Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young-trained Acting has played a starring role to win the Thousand Guineas Prelude  Read more »

Drought causing havoc on turf race tracks

Sunday 29 September 2019, 4:30pm

As spring racing in Australia gets into full swing, drought conditions continue to wreak havoc on turf tracks in regional towns.  Read more »

Alligator tastes Blood in Guineas Prelude

Sunday 29 September 2019, 4:24pm

Queensland-trained Alligator Blood has maintained his perfect race record with a strong win in the Caulfield Guineas Prelude.  Read more »

Black Heart Bart wins second G1 Underwood

Sunday 29 September 2019, 4:15pm

Veteran Black Heart Bart has won the Group One Underwood Stakes in a major upset after returning from injury and retirement, defeating the favourite Homesman.  Read more »

Destiny's Kiss looking for new home

Sunday 29 September 2019, 3:59pm

Popular veteran Destiny's Kiss has been retired after a 102-start career which yielded 19 wins and more than $1.5 million.  Read more »

Prophet's Thumb races to Caulfield victory

Sunday 29 September 2019, 2:35pm

Dropping in class from her most recent start, Sydney mare Prophet's Thumb has raced to a comfortable victory over 1100m at Caulfield.  Read more »

Earthlight maintains unbeaten record

Sunday 29 September 2019, 2:05pm

Two-year-old Earthlight has taken his perfect record to five in the Group One Juddmonte Middle Park Stakes at Newmarket.  Read more »