News

Trainer disqualified after EPO discovery

Tuesday 10 September 2019, 12:52pm

Kembla Grange trainer Mick Tubman has been disqualified for four months after NSW stewards found bottles containing EPO in his stables.  Read more »

Cross Counter given 57.5kg for Cup defence

Tuesday 10 September 2019, 11:57am

Cross Counter has been given 57.5kg for his Melbourne Cup defence while Irish stayer Kew Gardens heads the weights with 58kg.  Read more »

Hugh Bowman suffers broken finger in fall

Tuesday 10 September 2019, 10:36am

Star jockey Hugh Bowman will undergo surgery on the little finger of his right hand which has been broken in a trackwork fall.  Read more »

Big numbers for Sydney feature races

Tuesday 10 September 2019, 9:54am

The numbers are high for the feature Group One meeting at Randwick which hosts the Epsom Handicap, Metropolitan Handicap and Flight Stakes.  Read more »

Classique Legend has shone in a trial

Tuesday 10 September 2019, 9:44am

Classique Legend has starred in a Randwick barrier trial with jockey Kerrin McEvoy now having to choose between him and Redzel for the $14 million Everest.  Read more »

Call for cobalt inquiry intensifies

Tuesday 10 September 2019, 9:24am

A group of Queensland scientists and veterinarians has increased its calls for a national inquiry into cobalt related cases.  Read more »

Trainer David Hayes to return to Hong Kong

Tuesday 10 September 2019, 7:37am

Trainer David Hayes will return to Hong Kong to train from the beginning of the 2020-21 racing season.  Read more »

Murray Baker has no plans to slow down

Monday 9 September 2019, 6:02pm

Veteran New Zealand trainer Murray Baker has no intentions to slow down, with his eye on more Australian riches this spring.  Read more »

Registered owner charged over neglect

Monday 9 September 2019, 6:02pm

The new Victorian Racing Tribunal will hear charges against a registered racehorse owner over the neglect of 10 horses.  Read more »

Scales Of Justice up for Makybe Diva bid

Monday 9 September 2019, 5:20pm

With Scales Of Justice in top form, trainer Lindsey Smith is looking forward to the challenge of tackling Mystic Journey in the Makybe Diva Stakes.  Read more »

McGillivray, Smith remain stood down

Monday 9 September 2019, 5:10pm

Senior Brisbane riders Matt McGillivray and Dale Smith, stood down for failing to provide urine samples at Eagle Farm, remain on the sidelines after an inquiry.  Read more »

Tyzone set for Melbourne campaign

Monday 9 September 2019, 4:51pm

Group One-placed Tyzone will run in a Gold Coast barrier trial in preparation for a Melbourne campaign starting in the Gilgai Stakes.  Read more »

Anthony Cummings after continued success

Monday 9 September 2019, 4:36pm

Trainer Anthony Cummings is hoping Prince Fawaz can spearhead another winning day at Rosehill when he makes his first appearance as a three-year-old.  Read more »

Sydney campaign likely for The Inevitable

Monday 9 September 2019, 4:04pm

Tasmanian trainer Scott Brunton is looking to campaign lightly raced The Inevitable in Sydney with the inaugural Golden Eagle a target.  Read more »

Millions carnival gets prize money boost

Monday 9 September 2019, 3:30pm

The Gold Coast will host a new $250,000 race and boost the now traditional lead-up the Magic Millions 2YO Classic.  Read more »

First-up pass mark for Sunlight: McEvoy

Monday 9 September 2019, 3:16pm

Trainer Tony McEvoy expects Sunlight to derive benefit from her first-up run in the Concorde Stakes on her way to The Everest.  Read more »

V'landys appointed new ARLC chairman

Monday 9 September 2019, 11:03am

Peter V'landys has been elected as the new chairman of the Australian Rugby League Commission and will take up the role from October 30.  Read more »

Melody Belle, Baker winners at NZ awards

Monday 9 September 2019, 9:29am

Melody Belle has been crowned New Zealand's Horse of the Year while veteran trainer Murray Baker has been recognised for his contribution to NZ racing.  Read more »

English horse Spanish Mission win in US

Sunday 8 September 2019, 5:27pm

English horse Spanish Mission has won a rich race in New York with the Breeders' Cup an immediate goal and the Melbourne Cup in his long-term future.  Read more »

Lindsay Park pair to tackle Mystic Journey

Sunday 8 September 2019, 4:39pm

Imported stayer Rostropovich runs for the first time for Lindsay Park in the Makybe Diva Stakes in which he will be joined by stablemate Qafila.  Read more »