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Shinn OK to ride Millions favourite Bondi

Tuesday 12 December 2017, 4:22pm

The Racing Appeals NSW panel has given Blake Shinn a Magic Millions lead-up lifeline after reducing the terms of the leading jockey's suspension.  Read more »

Hunter keeping options open with Belwazi

Tuesday 12 December 2017, 2:48pm

Trainer Jerome Hunter will be watching acceptances to decide the weaker of two options for Belwazi as the mare attempts to extend her winning sequence.  Read more »

Valderrama out for turf win at Mornington

Tuesday 12 December 2017, 1:21pm

With five career wins to his credit, Valderrama will be attempting to secure his first on a turf track when he runs first-up over 1200m at Mornington.  Read more »

Heathcote sweats on inside Villiers gate

Tuesday 12 December 2017, 12:53pm

Eagle Farm trainer Robert Heathcote believes a good barrier is essential for Hopfgarten's winning chances in the Villiers Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

Funeral date set for jockey Samara Johnson

Tuesday 12 December 2017, 11:52am

Mourners have been asked to wear jeans, boot and the colour purple when jockey Samara Johnson is farewelled at the Toompang Racecourse in Young.  Read more »

Laing horse banned from racing for a year

Monday 11 December 2017, 6:32pm

Stewards are continuing investigations into the detection of a banned anabolic steroid in a blood sample taken from the Robbie Laing-trained Little Indian.  Read more »

Racing NSW to assist Canberra participants

Monday 11 December 2017, 5:53pm

Sydney trainer Pat Webster will head a group to offer support to Canberra racing participants after an accident in which local rider Samara Johnson was killed.  Read more »

Red Excitement back to old self: Ryan

Monday 11 December 2017, 5:26pm

Trainer Gerald Ryan is convinced Red Excitement has found his form again ahead of the Group Two Villiers Stakes.  Read more »

Nash Rawiller wins his first Hong Kong G1

Monday 11 December 2017, 4:31pm

Mr Stunning's success in the Hong Kong Sprint has given jockey Nash Rawiller his first Group One win in Hong Kong.  Read more »

Caulfield race next on Vinland's agenda

Monday 11 December 2017, 4:20pm

After an impressive win at Sandown last start, promising colt Vinland is scheduled to run over 1700 metres at Caulfield.  Read more »

Pony Power set to trial before Doomben

Monday 11 December 2017, 1:42pm

Magic Millions hopeful Pony Power will have a barrier trial before a decision is made whether she returns in the Calaway Gal Stakes at Doomben.  Read more »

Tracey Pelling new integrity unit boss

Monday 11 December 2017, 1:28pm

Experienced police officer Tracey Pelling has been announced as the new boss of the integrity unit at the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission.  Read more »

Music Magnate on comeback trail

Monday 11 December 2017, 12:28pm

The Bjorn Baker-trained Music Magnate has won a barrier trial to signal he is ready to return to racing after injury.  Read more »

Extra Zero retired after 109 starts

Monday 11 December 2017, 11:42am

Veteran Extra Zero has been retired by Lindsay Park Racing after 109 starts which included seven wins and 33 placings.  Read more »

Fradd takes premiership lead

Monday 11 December 2017, 11:34am

Robbie Fradd has used Jeff Lloyd's absence to sweep to the lead in the Brisbane jockeys' premiership.  Read more »

Victoria wins Origin series in Queensland

Sunday 10 December 2017, 6:13pm

Clare Lindop has won on Witness at the Sunshine Coast to steer Victoria to victory in the Origin Challenge series run over three days in Queensland.  Read more »

Trapeze Artist to be aimed at Guineas

Sunday 10 December 2017, 5:54pm

The Randwick Guineas is the next Group One target for Golden Rose winner Trapeze Artist who is back in work at Rosehill.  Read more »

Written By to be aimed at autumn features

Sunday 10 December 2017, 5:17pm

Trainer Grahame Begg is hoping promising two-year-old colt Written By can make an impact in feature juvenile races in both Melbourne and Sydney.  Read more »

Highland Reel bows out with G1 win

Sunday 10 December 2017, 5:14pm

Irish horse Highland Reel has made his last start a winning one, taking out the Hong Kong Vase at Sha Tin.  Read more »

Highly Geared unable to ease Kirkup's pain

Sunday 10 December 2017, 4:43pm

Hospitalised trainer Garry Kirkup has watched in physical and emotional pain as Highly Geared ran in the memory of his partner Samara Johnson at Rosehill.  Read more »

Australian Group One winners 2017

Sunday 10 December 2017, 4:36pm

Winx, trainer Chris Waller and jockey Hugh Bowman have set new marks during the year.  Read more »

Group One winners 2017

Sunday 10 December 2017, 4:36pm

Australian Group One winners for 2017.  Read more »

Ben Allen ready to compete without a claim

Sunday 10 December 2017, 3:49pm

Victorian apprentice Ben Allen will compete against the senior jockeys without a claim after notching his 80th city winner.  Read more »

Gollan-trained pair ready for Millions

Sunday 10 December 2017, 3:32pm

Trainer Tony Gollan will run Magic Millions Classic hopefuls Ef Troop and debutante Outback Barbie at Doomben.  Read more »

Pike, Bowditch outed at different venues

Sunday 10 December 2017, 1:51pm

Jockeys Willie Pike and Joe Bowditch have received hefty suspensions for separate incidents at different venues.  Read more »

Boom sire to dominate Millions

Sunday 10 December 2017, 9:50am

First-season sire Spirit of Boom has had a great start to his stud career and it could translate to success in the Magic Millions Classic.  Read more »

Paul Nicholls wins 10th Tingle Chase

Sunday 10 December 2017, 9:07am

Paul Nicholls could have found his next superstar with Politologue adding his name to an illustrious roll of honour in the Tingle Creek at Sandown.  Read more »

Pounamu wins Kingston Town Classic

Saturday 9 December 2017, 8:44pm

Pounamu has claimed the final Group One race of the year in Australia, the Kingston Town Classic at Ascot in Perth.  Read more »

Amadeus wins VOBIS Gold Bullion

Saturday 9 December 2017, 6:58pm

Despite being disadvantaged under the weight scale of the VOBIS Gold Bullion at Pakenham, five-year-old Amadeus has raced to victory in the $120,000 event.  Read more »

King Darci makes amends for Martin

Saturday 9 December 2017, 6:35pm

King Darci completed a double for Rosehill trainer Tim Martin at his home track after bouncing back from a disappointing performance.  Read more »

Kah shows her class in Brisbane Handicap

Saturday 9 December 2017, 6:25pm

South Australia's Jamie Kah has shown why she is so highly rated with a great ride to win the Listed Brisbane Handicap on Cantbuybetter at Doomben.  Read more »

Like A Carousel wins Pakenham Cup

Saturday 9 December 2017, 6:09pm

Trainer Ken Keys' decision to give veteran stayer Like A Carousel a summer preparation has reaped a reward, with the gelding taking out the Listed Pakenham Cup.  Read more »

Nozi repays owners' faith at Doomben

Saturday 9 December 2017, 5:45pm

Veteran jockey Nozi Tomizawa has repaid the faith of Sylpheed's owners by guiding the mare at a win in the Listed Just Now Quality.  Read more »

Everest winnings to fund cancer research

Saturday 9 December 2017, 5:40pm

More than $33,000 - a cut of Everest prize money - was donated to the Mark Hughes Foundation for brain cancer research from the ATC and Australian Bloodstock.  Read more »

Lee Magorrian wins two, loses one

Saturday 9 December 2017, 5:29pm

Apprentice Lee Magorrian has the made the most of his opportunities on Invinzabeel and King Darci at Rosehill but lost the chance to ride Single Bullet.  Read more »

Test The World racks up sixth victory

Saturday 9 December 2017, 5:25pm

Test The World has recorded the sixth win of her 10-start career at Rosehill, in a race that served as a tribute to jockey Samara Johnson.  Read more »

NSW take lead in Origin Jockeys

Saturday 9 December 2017, 5:00pm

NSW will take a narrow lead into the final day of the Origin Jockeys Challenge at Caloundra after a win and third at Doomben.  Read more »

Tried And Tired scores upset Pakenham win

Saturday 9 December 2017, 4:35pm

Eight-year-old Tried And Tired has raced to an upset win at Pakenham, with odds-on favourite Jungle Edge finishing a close third under a big weight.  Read more »

Gambler's Blues comes up trumps

Saturday 9 December 2017, 3:59pm

Tim Martin-trained gelding Gambler's Blues has ended a 10-race losing streak with his first career win on his home track at Rosehill.  Read more »

Brown guides O'Lonera to Pakenham win

Saturday 9 December 2017, 3:37pm

Apprentice Ethan Brown has guided the Cindy Alderson-trained O'Lonera to his first win in 16 months in a 2000m race at Pakenham.  Read more »

Noire to be aimed at black type

Saturday 9 December 2017, 3:35pm

Noire has taken another step towards better races with her first Saturday-class win at Rosehill.  Read more »

Zofonic Dancer now a Derby horse

Saturday 9 December 2017, 3:15pm

Trainer Robert Heathcote has ticked another box in his plan to run Zofonic Dancer in the Queensland Derby, with the gelding winning at Doomben.  Read more »

Graham among harness drivers charged

Saturday 9 December 2017, 3:10pm

Shane Graham, Queensland's leading harness racing driver, is one of three more people charged with race fixing.  Read more »

Magic Choir on song in Highway Handicap

Saturday 9 December 2017, 2:41pm

Magic Choir has won his metropolitan debut at Rosehill with a classy win in the Highway Handicap for Muswellbrook trainer Todd Howlett.  Read more »

Blue Book makes it three on end at Doomben

Saturday 9 December 2017, 2:12pm

Smart Gold Coast two-year-old Blue Book has made it three wins from three after with an impressive performance at Doomben.  Read more »

Bel Sonic wins opener on Pakenham Cup day

Saturday 9 December 2017, 2:00pm

Bel Sonic has raced to a win at Pakenham in his first race since September on the way to a start in the Magic Millions Guineas.  Read more »

Gongs sounds warning to Slipper rivals

Saturday 9 December 2017, 1:44pm

Impressive Godolphin filly Gongs has maintained an unbeaten start to her career at Rosehill as she targets a return for the Golden Slipper.  Read more »

Dunn suspended for careless riding

Saturday 9 December 2017, 12:42pm

Leading Melbourne jockey Dwayne Dunn has been suspended for 13 days for causing interference in a Jockeys Origin race at Doomben.  Read more »

English trainer Peter Walwyn dies

Saturday 9 December 2017, 8:38am

Former champion British trainer Peter Walwyn has died at the age of 84.  Read more »

25 racehorses killed by California fire

Saturday 9 December 2017, 6:23am

At least 25 horses have died and two trainers have been hurt after fire swept through a training centre in California.  Read more »