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Bowman booking a key for Victorian raider

Thursday 1 August 2019, 12:48pm

Matthew Brown will bid to kick-start the new season with a stable first when he chases a maiden Sydney win with Exasperate.  Read more »

Absolute Flirt primed for Valley return

Thursday 1 August 2019, 12:37pm

Absolute Flirt was a stakes winner at two and trainer Danny O'Brien is hopeful the filly can go on with the job as a three-year-old, starting at The Valley.  Read more »

Caserta sidelined for six weeks after fall

Thursday 1 August 2019, 12:19pm

A back injury will keep Chris Caserta out of the saddle for at least six weeks after the apprentice jockey was one of four riders involved in a fall at Sale.  Read more »

Bjorn Baker tips Drachenfels to rise again

Thursday 1 August 2019, 11:58am

Bjorn Baker has implored punters not to give up on Drachenfels, optimistic the horse is on the verge of breaking his winning drought.  Read more »

Qld inquiry into late scratching adjourned

Thursday 1 August 2019, 11:35am

An inquiry into the late scratching of Sailor Gerri at the Sunshine Coast has been adjourned until swab results are returned.  Read more »

Impregnable living up to rich bloodlines

Thursday 1 August 2019, 11:21am

Gold Coast galloper Impregnable can confirm his rating as a smart purchase when he steps out at Doomben.  Read more »

Another first looms for emerging Fogden

Thursday 1 August 2019, 10:50am

Trainer Kacy Fogden has had some career firsts of late and Happy Two Thousand can give her a metropolitan breakthrough at Doomben.  Read more »

Downloading to make own name at Doomben

Thursday 1 August 2019, 10:35am

Downloading, a brother to champion sprinter Buffering, gets a chance to enhance his own reputation with a win at Doomben.  Read more »

Dettori purple patch continues in Sussex

Thursday 1 August 2019, 8:21am

Too Darn Hot, trained by John Gosden and ridden by Frankie Dettori, has won the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood.  Read more »

Dylan's Romance to make interstate trip

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 5:42pm

The Marc Conners-trained gelding Dylan's Romance is set to have his first Melbourne start at The Valley when he chases his fourth win from his past six starts.  Read more »

Sydney metro century eludes James Cummings

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 5:28pm

James Cummings has ended the 2018-19 racing season one short of training 100 winners on metropolitan tracks in Sydney.  Read more »

Lane scheduled to make Pakenham return

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 5:03pm

After a successful two-month riding stint in Japan, Damian Lane is set to make his return to Victorian racing with one ride at Pakenham.  Read more »

Hartnell entered for Flemington jump-out

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 4:37pm

Evergreen Godolphin galloper Hartnell has been entered to contest an 800m jump-out at Flemington ahead of a spring return.  Read more »

Racing Qld changes award eligibility rules

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 3:57pm

Racing Queensland has changed its awards criteria, barring disqualified persons from winning titles such as premierships.  Read more »

Edmonds trains final winner in own name

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 3:36pm

Trainer Toby Edmonds trained the last winner in his own name when Heritage Sash scored at the Sunshine Coast.  Read more »

Jockeys hurt in four-horse fall at Sale

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 3:25pm

The race meeting at Sale was abandoned following a four-horse fall involving jockeys Chris Caserta, Thomas Stockdale, Joe Bowditch and Michael Walker.  Read more »

Victoria introduces new SP calculations

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 2:40pm

The continuing evolution of the wagering market has resulted in a new way that the Victorian Official Price is to be calculated.  Read more »

Allard chases back-to-back metro victories

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 2:33pm

A week after producing an upset result with Catesby, trainer Grant Allard is hoping to repeat the dose with another former Godolphin galloper.  Read more »

Valley return for two Lindsay Park fillies

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 1:51pm

Andrassy Avenue and Taraayef will begin their three-year-old seasons in the same 1000m race at The Valley which also features a number of stakes performers.  Read more »

Tahlia Hope shows right signs of recovery

Wednesday 31 July 2019, 12:11pm

After almost two weeks in hospital, apprentice Tahlia Hope is recovering at her parents home from viral meningitis and swelling on the brain.  Read more »