News

First-up Flemington assault for Bassett

Friday 9 August 2019, 2:33pm

After successful stints with Peter Moody and Mick Price, Bassett runs for the first time for trainer Mitchell Freedman at Flemington.  Read more »

$5.8m prize money increase for SA racing

Friday 9 August 2019, 2:30pm

Thoroughbred Racing South Australia has announced $5.8 million in prize money increases for grass roots racing across the state.  Read more »

Xanthus ready to shed maiden status

Friday 9 August 2019, 9:33am

The promising Xanthus has won a trial as he prepares to shed his maiden status at Doomben.  Read more »

Loveisili earns shot at redemption

Friday 9 August 2019, 9:29am

Kris Lees is banking on Loveisili's last-start flop proving an anomaly and remains hopeful the horse can bounce back at Rosehill.  Read more »

Pierata stylish second in barrier trial

Friday 9 August 2019, 8:55am

Pierata has run second in a Warwick Farm barrier trial, his first appearance ahead of the $14 million Everest.  Read more »

No Melbourne Cup for Magic Circle

Friday 9 August 2019, 7:49am

Trainer Ian Williams has ruled out another tilt at the Melbourne Cup for Magic Circle who was unplaced last year.  Read more »

Latrobe bounces back to winning form

Friday 9 August 2019, 7:33am

Latrobe has returned to winning form in the Group Three Ballyroan Stakes at Leopardstown.  Read more »

Godolphin begins 3YO roll-out in Rosebud

Thursday 8 August 2019, 4:42pm

A multiple stakes placegetter as a two-year-old, Athiri will chase her first black-type win when she returns at Rosehill.  Read more »

Hush Writer makes Flemington return

Thursday 8 August 2019, 4:35pm

Jockey Stephen Baster is hoping the quiet trackwork version of Hush Writer will be on show when he races at Flemington.  Read more »

Sansom chasing fourth-straight win

Thursday 8 August 2019, 4:15pm

The Phillip Stokes-trained three-year-old Sansom will be chasing the fourth-straight win of his preparation when he lines up over 1400m at Flemington.  Read more »

Spring contenders gallop at Warrnambool

Thursday 8 August 2019, 4:10pm

Group One winner Scales Of Justice has had a solo gallop between races at Warrnambool while the promising Begood Toya Mother has also had a work-out.  Read more »

Black Magnum out to continue winning run

Thursday 8 August 2019, 3:10pm

The in-form Black Magnum faces a stern test of his talents when he steps up in grade and distance at Rosehill.  Read more »

Doomben omens positive for Ruling Dynasty

Thursday 8 August 2019, 2:45pm

The omens appear positive for Ruling Dynasty who will be reunited with jockey Jim Byrne for the first time in a year at Doomben.  Read more »

Tarquin kicks off spring campaign

Thursday 8 August 2019, 2:42pm

Bought as a potential hurdler, Tarquin begins a spring campaign at Flemington his trainer Simon Ryan hopes will culminate in feature flat success.  Read more »

Interstate mission for You Make Me Smile

Thursday 8 August 2019, 1:16pm

Sydney sprinter You Make Me Smile will be tested in Melbourne for the first time in the Group Three Aurie's Star Handicap at Flemington.  Read more »

Ryan sticks to formula for Harper's Choice

Thursday 8 August 2019, 12:40pm

Trainer Gerald Ryan is sticking with a proven formula by trialling Harper's Choice a few days out from his race at Doomben.  Read more »

Lees pair to launch spring bids in Missile

Thursday 8 August 2019, 12:35pm

Trainer Kris Lees rates Le Romain the top pick of his two Missile Stakes runners but is the first to admit he has been wrong before.  Read more »

Keal's claim to help The Tax Accountant

Thursday 8 August 2019, 11:26am

Apprentice Nick Keal will claim 3kg on The Tax Accountant who is trying to win Queensland's first Highway style race.  Read more »

Tabcorp launches new racing App

Thursday 8 August 2019, 11:25am

An App designed to put users in control of the racing vision and information they consume has been launched by Tabcorp.  Read more »

Aquis buys sale topper at Saratoga

Thursday 8 August 2019, 10:21am

An international group headed by Australia-based Aquis has paid the equal highest price at the Saratoga yearling sale in New York.  Read more »