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Exceltic to give guide on Slipper chances
Sydney
Thursday 1 February 2018, 5:03pm
Gary Portelli has trained one Golden Slipper winner and will gauge his prospects of a second when Exceltic makes his debut at Rosehill. Read more »
RV to hold prize money won by Vasil
Melbourne
Thursday 1 February 2018, 4:31pm
Caulfield trainer Tony Vasil has agreed to any prize money percentage won to be held by Racing Victoria to continue training a small team of horses. Read more »
Kavanagh relying on debutante at Caulfield
Melbourne
Thursday 1 February 2018, 3:55pm
Levi Kavanagh has had to scratch Kentucky Breeze from the Manfred Stakes but the trainer believes Queen's Authority can run well in the Inglis Premier on debut. Read more »
Blinkers on for Logan River at Caulfield
Melbourne
Thursday 1 February 2018, 2:38pm
The Tony McEvoy-trained colt Logan River will have blinkers on in a race for the first time when he resumes from a let-up in the Group Three Chairman's Stakes. Read more »
Wallace turns back clock
Brisbane
Thursday 1 February 2018, 1:29pm
John Wallace and Larry Cassidy will revive memories of the 1994 Melbourne Cup when they combine with Cossie at Doomben. Read more »
Willi Willi chasing back-to-back city wins
Melbourne
Thursday 1 February 2018, 1:10pm
Trainer Craig Widdison is expecting Willi Willi to make his presence felt again when the gelding steps to 2000m at Caulfield, chasing back-to-back city wins. Read more »
Boomwaa getting back to best
Brisbane
Thursday 1 February 2018, 12:12pm
Sprinter Boomwaa is getting close to his outstanding early form since being switched to trainer Ben Currie at Toowoomba. Read more »
So Splendid dominant in Sandown victory
Melbourne
Wednesday 31 January 2018, 8:11pm
A more relaxed So Splendid was able to show good turn of foot in taking out the United Petroleum Handicap at Sandown. Read more »
Victorian starters on hold for Birchley
Melbourne
Wednesday 31 January 2018, 7:04pm
Trainer Liam Birchley won't front a show cause hearing after giving an undertaking to not enter horses in Victoria for the remainder of the season. Read more »
Hermanito on board for unstoppable Weir
Melbourne
Wednesday 31 January 2018, 5:37pm
Darren Weir has continued his recent run of success in Melbourne city races landing an early treble at Sandown, including well-bred Hermanito's maiden victory. Read more »
Let's Party Marty thrives on unkindest cut
Brisbane
Wednesday 31 January 2018, 4:20pm
The decision to geld promising three-year-old Let's Party Marty has helped David Vandyke train a winning double at Ipswich. Read more »
Messerschmitt on target for Inglis Premier
Melbourne
Wednesday 31 January 2018, 4:08pm
The Anthony Freedman-trained colt Messerschmitt faces a small field in the $250,000 Inglis Premier at Caulfield, chasing his second win from three starts. Read more »
McEvoy returns with quality Rosehill rides
Sydney
Wednesday 31 January 2018, 3:56pm
Hugh Bowman's suspension has ensured Kerrin McEvoy is a jockey in demand as he returns from an injury-enforced lay-off. Read more »
Caulfield on radar for Chicago Typewriter
Melbourne
Wednesday 31 January 2018, 2:10pm
Adelaide trainer Phillip Stokes is leaning to running two-year-old Chicago Typewriter in the Group Three Chairman's Stakes in Melbourne. Read more »
Qld trainers up in arms over firm tracks
Brisbane
Wednesday 31 January 2018, 12:18pm
Trainers have sought an urgent meting with Racing Queensland officials to address problems with hard tracks being prepared for race meetings. Read more »
Change of tactics flagged for Hanwritten
Brisbane
Wednesday 31 January 2018, 12:13pm
Speedy Hanwritten will be ridden behind the pace at Doomben after showing a liking for the tactics in two recent barrier trial wins. Read more »
Single Gaze pleases in Caulfield jump-out
Melbourne
Wednesday 31 January 2018, 9:58am
Canberra mare Single Gaze has continued her build-up to her return in the C F Orr Stakes with a pleasing jump-out at Caulfield. Read more »
Qld country trainer out on cobalt charge
Brisbane
Wednesday 31 January 2018, 9:25am
Another Queensland country trainer has been disqualified after pleading guilty to a cobalt-related charge. Read more »
Third declarations taken for Blue Diamond
Melbourne
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 5:20pm
There are 84 two-year-olds left in the running at the latest declaration stage for the $1.5 million Group One Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Three extra entries for Expressway
Sydney
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 4:54pm
Three more horses have been nominated for the Group Two Expressway Stakes at Rosehill after entries were extended. Read more »
Manfred Stakes next step for Bravo Tango
Melbourne
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 4:12pm
The Group Three Manfred Stakes at Caulfield is the next test for promising colt Bravo Tango who is on a Guineas path. Read more »
Nominations close for Flemington features
Melbourne
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 4:04pm
Nominations have been taken for three Flemington autumn features, the Australian Cup, the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Guineas. Read more »
Hugh Bowman's NSW appeal date set
Sydney
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 3:57pm
The Racing NSW Appeal Panel has set a date to hear Hugh Bowman's appeal against a careless riding suspension. Read more »
Conners looks to two-year-olds
Sydney
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 3:42pm
Trainer Clarry Conners has two youngsters who could cement their claims for the Golden Slipper at Rosehill. Read more »
Tahlia Hope to miss Sandown meeting
Melbourne
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 3:04pm
A rib injury suffered in a trackwork fall will force apprentice Tahlia Hope to miss the Sandown meeting. Read more »
Caulfield to host another twilight meeting
Melbourne
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 1:32pm
The Melbourne Racing Club has moved one of the upcoming midweek twilight meetings from Sandown to Caulfield. Read more »
O'Brien and Kavanagh wait on VCAT ruling
Melbourne
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 1:29pm
The high profile cobalt case of trainers Danny O'Brien and Mark Kavanagh is close to being finalised following a VCAT hearing on penalty. Read more »
Lachlan King to make city debut at Sandown
Melbourne
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 12:45pm
Apprentice Lachlan King, son of former champion jockey Steven King, is set to make his metropolitan debut in Melbourne with five rides at Sandown. Read more »
Single Gaze jump-out delayed by rain
Melbourne
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 10:09am
Trainer Nick Olive will have to wait an extra day to give Single Gaze a jump-out at Caulfield in preparation for the mare's return in the C F Orr Stakes. Read more »
Kerrin McEvoy ready for return
Sydney
Tuesday 30 January 2018, 7:17am
Kerrin McEvoy has been given the all-clear to return to riding after breaking a bone in his hand in a freak incident before a race at Randwick. Read more »
Third NSW winner for Katelyn Mallyon
Sydney
Monday 29 January 2018, 6:24pm
Katelyn Mallyon's move from Melbourne to Sydney is gaining momentum with the jockey claiming her third win from eight rides. Read more »
Single Gaze to have Caulfield jump-out
Sydney
Monday 29 January 2018, 6:11pm
Group One winner Single Gaze will have a jump-out at Caulfield with jockey Kathy O'Hara flying from Sydney to ride the mare. Read more »
Manfred Stakes return for I Did It Again
Melbourne
Monday 29 January 2018, 5:21pm
Trainer Greg Eurell believes I Did It Again is forward enough to make his presence felt when he resumes in the Group Three Manfred Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Golden Slipper hopefuls to run at Rosehill
Sydney
Monday 29 January 2018, 5:12pm
Trainer Gary Portelli is keen to see how Exceltic measures up in the Canonbury Stakes as he begins a Golden Slipper campaign. Read more »
Start date set for RV's head of integrity
Melbourne
Monday 29 January 2018, 4:40pm
Racing Victoria has announced a start date for Jamie Stier to begin his role as executive general manager of integrity services. Read more »
Snitty Kitty among Adams Stakes entries
Melbourne
Monday 29 January 2018, 4:38pm
Group Two-winning sprinter Snitty Kitty features among the 10 nominations for the Listed W J Adams Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Ace High ready to return in wfa sprint
Sydney
Monday 29 January 2018, 4:10pm
Ace High is ready to go to the races but trainer David Payne is not expecting to much from the Victoria Derby winner against sprinters in the Expressway Stakes. Read more »
Rancho Montoya to resume at Doomben
Brisbane
Monday 29 January 2018, 3:58pm
Promising three-year-old Rancho Montoya is to make his return to racing at Doomben with a staying campaign in mind. Read more »
Hugh Bowman appeals suspensions
Sydney
Monday 29 January 2018, 1:19pm
Hugh Bowman will try to have two careless riding suspensions reduced in an attempt to ride Winx in the Apollo Stakes. Read more »
Lady Horseowner on track for Diamond start
Melbourne
Monday 29 January 2018, 12:59pm
The Blue Diamond Stakes looms as the likely next start for unbeaten filly Lady Horseowner who would need to be a late entry for the $1.5 million race. Read more »
Country gallopers to battle for big prize
Brisbane
Monday 29 January 2018, 10:54am
Racing Queensland has announced a $260,000 country race series which will include a $100,000 final to be run at Doomben. Read more »
No rush for Hugh Bowman's Winx replacement
Melbourne
Sunday 28 January 2018, 6:27pm
Connections of Winx are likely to include Hugh Bowman in the decision as to who will replace him aboard champion mare Winx in the Apollo Stakes. Read more »
Steve Tregea's determination pays off
Brisbane
Sunday 28 January 2018, 5:43pm
Toowoomba trainer Steve Tregea's determination to get broodmare Miss Argyle has given him a smart horse in Bergerac. Read more »
Trapeze Artist ready to begin campaign
Sydney
Sunday 28 January 2018, 5:00pm
Trainer Gerald Ryan will study the entries before committing three-year-old Trapeze Artist to a start against older horses in the Expressway Stakes. Read more »
She Will Reign over injury scare
Sydney
Sunday 28 January 2018, 3:11pm
She Will Reign is showing no signs of the minor swelling in a fetlock that threw a scare into her stable. Read more »
Another Diamond in sight for Lindsay Park
Melbourne
Sunday 28 January 2018, 2:54pm
A win in the Preview has stamped Long Leaf as a genuine contender to give Lindsay Park another Blue Diamond Stakes. Read more »
Sydney trip in doubt for Diamonds
Brisbane
Sunday 28 January 2018, 12:40pm
A trip to Sydney for promising Showus Ya Diamonds is in doubt after she pulled up sore after being beaten at the Sunshine Coast. Read more »
Gun Runner wins the Pegasus
Miami
Sunday 28 January 2018, 11:10am
United States champion Gun Runner has ended his career with victory in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational. Read more »
Hugh Bowman to miss Winx return
Sydney
Saturday 27 January 2018, 7:47pm
Hugh Bowman will miss the ride on champion Winx when she returns in the Apollo Stakes after being suspended in Auckland. Read more »
Important win for Huddys, Gollan in Cup
Caloundra
Saturday 27 January 2018, 6:18pm
Most Important has continued the great run of owners Graham and Linda Huddy and trainer Tony Gollan, winning the Sunshine Coast Cup. Read more »