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Frolic faces next step of comeback bid

Sunday 4 February 2018, 12:49pm

Frolic will edge closer to her comeback to racing for new trainer Edward O'Rourke when the Golden Slipper runner-up trials at Rosehill.  Read more »

Blue Diamond in sights of McEvoy stable

Sunday 4 February 2018, 12:42pm

Tony McEvoy has been having a winning run with his two-year-old team and will be looking to boost that success in the Blue Diamond Preludes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Trainers want changes on abandonments

Sunday 4 February 2018, 12:40pm

Queensland trainers want changes made to the way decisions are made on abandoning meetings because of rain.  Read more »

Merchant Navy to be nominated for Rubiton

Sunday 4 February 2018, 12:30pm

A decision in which race Group One winner Merchant Navy makes his return will be made after the release of nominations for the Rubiton Stakes.  Read more »

Shillelagh to run in C F Orr Stakes

Sunday 4 February 2018, 11:51am

Shillelagh will return to Melbourne from Sydney to try to add to her Group One record in the C F Orr Stakes with Michael Dee to ride.  Read more »

Tony Gollan-trained duo to target Slipper

Sunday 4 February 2018, 11:48am

Tony Gollan-trained two-year-olds Outback Barbie and Ef Troop are about to return to his stable to prepare for a Golden Slipper campaign.  Read more »

Ben Melham gets back aboard She Will Reign

Sunday 4 February 2018, 11:40am

The successful Golden Slipper pairing of She Will Reign and Ben Melham will be reunited in the Inglis Sprint at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Brisbane jockeys again warned on whip use

Sunday 4 February 2018, 7:26am

Queensland stewards have warned they will not ease up on penalties for whip rule breaches after fining three jockeys at Doomben.  Read more »

Gingernuts almost ready to go home to NZ

Sunday 4 February 2018, 7:12am

Gingernuts is almost ready to return home to New Zealand after months recovering from injury in Victoria.  Read more »

Faugheen beaten in Irish Champion Hurdle

Sunday 4 February 2018, 6:30am

Faugheen has had to settle for second behind Supasundae in the Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown.  Read more »

Doncaster carrot for Don't Give A Damn

Saturday 3 February 2018, 6:57pm

The Doncaster Handicap has firmed as a target for Goulburn trainer Danny Williams after Don't Give A Damn's emphatic win at Rosehill.  Read more »

Corey Brown cops suspension at Rosehill

Saturday 3 February 2018, 6:38pm

Corey Brown will forfeit a Group One ride after changing the dates of a careless riding suspension from Rosehill.  Read more »

Positive result for versatile High Opinion

Saturday 3 February 2018, 5:57pm

High Opinion has benefited from a positive ride by Tim Clark to bounce back from a luckless last start and triumph at Rosehill.  Read more »

Cliff's Edge wins Manfred Stakes first-up

Saturday 3 February 2018, 5:53pm

The Darren Weir-trained colt Cliff's Edge has signalled he is on target for a big campaign with a first-up win over 1200m in the Manfred Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Trapeze Artist passes Expressway test

Saturday 3 February 2018, 5:26pm

Golden Rose-winning colt Trapeze Artist has made a winning comeback to pass his first test at weight-for-age in the Expressway Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Bedford lands another win at Caulfield

Saturday 3 February 2018, 4:59pm

Lightly raced Bedford has stepped up in class to record a strong finishing win in the Mal Seccull Handicap at Caulfield.  Read more »

Bye See gifts early present to Tubman

Saturday 3 February 2018, 4:54pm

Consistent mare Bye See has lifted the spirits of trainer Michael Tubman on the eve of his 70th birthday with an impressive win at Rosehill.  Read more »

Hammersley beats rain with top ride

Saturday 3 February 2018, 4:49pm

Jockey Paul Hammersley produced the ride of the day to win on Tisani Toso shortly before Doomben was abandoned due to rain.  Read more »

Lady Esprit causes upset at Caulfield

Saturday 3 February 2018, 4:32pm

The Aaron Purcell-trained Lady Esprit has upset odds-on favourite Snitty Kitty to win the Listed WJ Adams Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

First city win for trainer Jean Dubois

Saturday 3 February 2018, 4:06pm

Country trainer Jean Dubois has welcomed his first city winner, with Mate Story claiming the Highway Plate at Rosehill.  Read more »

First-up win keeps Eurack streak intact

Saturday 3 February 2018, 4:02pm

After winning her first three starts during a winter campaign, Eurack has kept the streak going with a first-up victory at Caulfield.  Read more »

Vintage Cellarman uncorks another win

Saturday 3 February 2018, 3:53pm

Relentless gelding Cellarman has notched his fifth win in eight starts as a lengthy and productive campaign continued at Rosehill.  Read more »

Susurri a change of luck for Lockwood

Saturday 3 February 2018, 3:51pm

Trainer Barry Lockwood has had a welcome change of luck with the win of Susurri at Doomben.  Read more »

Adelaide Cup on radar for Double Bluff

Saturday 3 February 2018, 3:35pm

Last year's Adelaide Cup runner-up Double Bluff has shown he is on target for another crack at the 3200m race with a win over 2400m at Caulfield.  Read more »

Waller wins both 2yo races at Rosehill

Saturday 3 February 2018, 3:13pm

Trainer Chris Waller has claimed both two-year-old races at Rosehill with Performer and Fiesta cementing the Golden Slipper claims.  Read more »

Overdue win for Perilous Love

Saturday 3 February 2018, 3:05pm

Perilous Love has won at Doomben and given trainer Scott Morrisey a bonus after he bought her yearling half-brother this week.  Read more »

Paris Rock secures a third straight win

Saturday 3 February 2018, 2:59pm

Paris Rock has landed her first city success following wins at Geelong and Ballarat at her first two starts.  Read more »

Ennis Hill presses her Blue Diamond claims

Saturday 3 February 2018, 2:31pm

Lindsay Park has produced another Blue Diamond Stakes contender, with two-year-old filly Ennis Hill a dominant winner of the Chairman's Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Consolation victory for Pinch Memory

Saturday 3 February 2018, 2:19pm

Pinch Memory has scored at his first race start, which was a consolation for missing the Magic Millions Classic.  Read more »

Kinky Boom impresses with Caulfield win

Saturday 3 February 2018, 1:56pm

A rushed program wasn't enough to stop two-year-old Kinky Boom scoring a last-to-first win at Caulfield.  Read more »

Charlayne aimed at Light Fingers Stakes

Saturday 3 February 2018, 1:43pm

Chris Waller-trained filly Charlayne is earmarked for a black-type debut in the Light Fingers Stakes after maintaining her unbeaten record at Rosehill.  Read more »

Positive signs for jockey Nyssa Burrells

Friday 2 February 2018, 7:09pm

Apprentice jockey Nyssa Burrells has passed a post-traumatic amnesia test as she recovers from head injuries suffered in a fall at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Gear change designed to focus Fiesta

Friday 2 February 2018, 6:18pm

The Chris Waller-trained Fiesta and Performer can make significant strides towards the Golden Slipper when they return from spells at Rosehill.  Read more »

Chris Munce to be Johnny on the spot

Friday 2 February 2018, 5:57pm

Trainer Chris Munce will run three-year-old Johnny Whitesox in city class at Doomben where he will meet equally promising Rancho Montoya  Read more »

River Bird can prove herself in Widden

Friday 2 February 2018, 5:50pm

River Bird can showcase her Golden Slipper credentials when the Jason Coyle-trained filly runs in the Widden Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Crystal pair chase Caulfield stakes double

Friday 2 February 2018, 5:36pm

Half-brothers Crystal Dreamer and Crystal Spirit will chase a stakes double for Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra in sprint races at Caulfield.  Read more »

Hartnell to run in C F Orr Stakes

Friday 2 February 2018, 5:24pm

Hartnell will have the first start of his preparation in the Group One C F Orr Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Expressway field reduced to six

Friday 2 February 2018, 4:30pm

Global Glamour still leads the Expressway Stakes market with the field reduced to six for the Group Two sprint.  Read more »

Ennis Hill on path towards Blue Diamond

Friday 2 February 2018, 3:49pm

Ennis Hill is chasing victory in the Chairman's Stakes at Caulfield to shore up a start in the Blue Diamond Stakes.  Read more »

O'Rourke looks beyond Slipper with colt

Friday 2 February 2018, 3:22pm

Catanzaro has Golden Slipper form in his pedigree but trainer Edward O'Rourke feels the colt will thrive after the world's richest race for two-year-olds.  Read more »

Rain to help Stella Ombra at Doomben

Friday 2 February 2018, 2:08pm

Rain has taken the cut out of the Doomben track which which is a boost to the chances of talented sprinter Stella Ombra.  Read more »

Black Caviar foals trial at Flemington

Friday 2 February 2018, 12:02pm

Oscietra and Prince Of Caviar, the first two of Black Caviar's foals, have had jump-outs at Flemington.  Read more »

Mertens excited for Snitty Kitty return

Friday 2 February 2018, 11:41am

Beau Mertens is unbeaten from two rides on Snitty Kitty and will be out to snare another stakes win on the mare in the Listed W J Adams Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Liam Birchey to train on in Queensland

Friday 2 February 2018, 11:34am

Liam Birchley can train in Queensland for the time being until a charge against him in Victoria is resolved.  Read more »

Tiffani Brooker to step up as senior rider

Friday 2 February 2018, 11:29am

Premier Brisbane apprentice Tiffani Brooker will compete as a junior rider for the final time at Doomben.  Read more »

No winners for Head-Maarek in final races

Friday 2 February 2018, 9:30am

Criquette Head-Maarek has sent out her final runners as a trainer at Chantilly.  Read more »

Inglis Digital Record Million Dollar Aggregate

Friday 2 February 2018, 8:55am

Inglis Digital’s monthly online auction platform broke new ground on Wednesday night, with the January sale aggregate reaching $1,000,000 for the first time.  Read more »

Vic trainers face cobalt charges

Thursday 1 February 2018, 6:16pm

Father and daughter training partners Terry and Katrina O'Sullivan, Monica Croston, Matthew Leek and Trevor Andrews have been charged with cobalt offences.  Read more »

Winx to have second barrier trial

Thursday 1 February 2018, 5:54pm

Winx and Redzel will once again compete against each other in a barrier trial before they head in different directions.  Read more »

Unbeaten Eurack set for Caulfield return

Thursday 1 February 2018, 5:14pm

After winning her only three starts, Cranbourne-trained mare Eurack makes her Caulfield debut in the Ladbrokes Handicap.  Read more »