News

Anchor Bid dominant in Flemington win

Saturday 22 July 2017, 2:12pm

Odds-on favourite Anchor Bid hasn't let her supporters down with a stylish win at Flemington.  Read more »

Impressive filly Memes racks up fifth win

Saturday 22 July 2017, 1:54pm

Jason Coyle will ponder stiffer challenges for in-form filly Memes after she recorded a fifth win in seven starts this preparation at Randwick.  Read more »

Brandon Stockdale wins Rising Stars Final

Saturday 22 July 2017, 1:47pm

Brandon Stockdale has taken out the Rising Stars Final at Flemington on Dulverton after an eventful week for the apprentice rider.  Read more »

Stewards take time in dismissing protest

Saturday 22 July 2017, 1:40pm

Stewards have taken seven minutes to dismiss a protest against winner Hingus Rose in a two year old handicap at Doomben.  Read more »

Suncraze lights up his trainer

Saturday 22 July 2017, 1:01pm

After a frustrating sequence of second placings, Suncraze has cracked it for a Highway Handicap win at Randwick.  Read more »

Riyadh lands another Flemington victory

Saturday 22 July 2017, 12:41pm

Mornington trainer Peter Healey may have to rethink plans for Riyadh after the gelding notched a winning hat-trick at Flemington.  Read more »

Colt quinella for Snowden duo at Randwick

Saturday 22 July 2017, 12:27pm

Peter and Paul Snowden have scored a quinella in the card-opening 2YO Handicap at Randwick with promising colts Assimilate and Dracarys.  Read more »

Winning ride by Plumb repays Kelly's faith

Saturday 22 July 2017, 12:19pm

Jockey Ryan Plumb has produced a top ride to steer Snapchat Girl to win from a wide alley in the Mumm Handicap at Doomben.  Read more »

Currie horse disqualified

Saturday 22 July 2017, 11:34am

Ben Currie's horse, Smooch, has been disqualified after winning a race at Caloundra and returning a positive swab.  Read more »

RNSW buys property for retired horses

Saturday 22 July 2017, 9:38am

Racing NSW has bought a 2600 acre property to set up a facility to retrain and rehome retired racehorses.  Read more »

Stalls attendant dies in Haydock accident

Saturday 22 July 2017, 7:04am

A barrier attendant has died from serious injuries suffered in a incident before the fourth race at Haydock.  Read more »

Randwick right for Reldas

Friday 21 July 2017, 6:15pm

Melbourne trainer Robert Smerdon will make a rare Sydney raid at Randwick with Reldas in the July Sprint.  Read more »

Winx's colours auctioned for charity

Friday 21 July 2017, 5:16pm

Hugh Bowman will appear at a benefit night for the wife of veteran jockey Darren Jones, whose death left her the sole carer of their two disabled sons.  Read more »

Accidental doping costs NSW gelding $60k

Friday 21 July 2017, 5:13pm

NSW stewards are satisfied trainer Andrew Dale did not purposely give gelding Lautaro female hormone treatment before he won a race at Scone.  Read more »

Matt Dale seeks Highway with On The Fiddle

Friday 21 July 2017, 4:39pm

Matt Dale hopes Canberra trainers can continue to contest the Highway Handicaps as he prepares On The Fiddle for his first crack at the concept at Randwick.  Read more »

Highly Geared aims to motor in July Sprint

Friday 21 July 2017, 4:03pm

Late-developing sprinter Highly Geared will wrap up a stand-out preparation that could extend her career in the July Sprint at Randwick on Saturday.  Read more »

Dollar For Dollar out to bounce back

Friday 21 July 2017, 2:56pm

The winner of three of his five starts, Dollar For Dollar will be out to bounce back from the only unplaced run of his career when he lines up at Flemington.  Read more »

Kings Of Leon no longer missing a beat

Friday 21 July 2017, 2:37pm

Kings Of Leon is looking to stay in the winning groove during an improved preparation when he tackles 1200 metres for the first time at Randwick.  Read more »

Gollan looking to Charlie Boy to improve

Friday 21 July 2017, 1:44pm

Stakes-winning sprinter Charlie Boy has had several changes to his gear and a good spell as he returns to racing for a new stable on Saturday.  Read more »

Flemington challenge for Rebellious Lord

Friday 21 July 2017, 1:20pm

Unbeaten country-trained gelding Rebellious Lord travels to Flemington for the first time to make his city debut.  Read more »

Bowman has Randwick numbers over Avdulla

Friday 21 July 2017, 1:04pm

Brenton Avdulla will sit out the first four races at Randwick while his rival for the Sydney jockeys' premiership, Hugh Bowman, is on three favourites.  Read more »

Weights right for Colour Charge

Friday 21 July 2017, 12:46pm

Trainer Natalie McCall believes the decision to raise the weights in Saturday's Tattersall's Mile at Doomben works in favour of Colour Charge.  Read more »

Drop in weight to suit in-form Whyouask

Friday 21 July 2017, 12:44pm

Whyouask has returned in good form this winter and will be chasing a second-straight city win when she lines up at Flemington in a late-season race for fillies.  Read more »

Suspension gets Michelle Payne sorted out

Friday 21 July 2017, 12:36pm

Jockey Michelle Payne has been able to get her health back on track after a one-month suspension for testing positive to a banned substance.  Read more »

Double chance for Les Kelly at Doomben

Friday 21 July 2017, 11:50am

Gold Coast trainer Les Kelly has a chance for his first Saturday metropolitan double at Doomben since his return from an 18-month break.  Read more »

Vic industry will not appeal ACT decision

Friday 21 July 2017, 7:34am

The Victorian Racing Industry will not join Crownbet and the ACCC in an appeal against the Tabcorp-Tatts Group merger.  Read more »

Bolero King continues comeback at Randwick

Thursday 20 July 2017, 6:24pm

Clarry Conners believes injury-hit gelding Bolero King can make up for lost time and continue his march towards black-type races at Randwick.  Read more »

ATC committed to all Sydney tracks: Pearce

Thursday 20 July 2017, 5:30pm

The Australian Turf Club has made a $180 million commitment to infrastructure and facilities at all four Sydney tracks.  Read more »

Lonhro's slayer Grand Armee dies aged 18

Thursday 20 July 2017, 5:17pm

Gai Waterhouse and Danny Beasley have paid tribute to two-time Queen Elizabeth Stakes winner Grand Armee, who has died at the age of 18.  Read more »

Gentle Annie hits the Highway at Randwick

Thursday 20 July 2017, 4:28pm

Gentle Annie makes her Highway Handicap debut for Mick Miladinovic at Randwick, as Canberra trainers still face an uncertain future with the popular concept.  Read more »

Thornton out to build on Sandown success

Thursday 20 July 2017, 3:54pm

After notching a first Melbourne city win at Sandown, apprentice Stephanie Thornton will be striving to add another when she competes at Flemington.  Read more »

Craig Williams back aboard Divine Mr Artie

Thursday 20 July 2017, 2:02pm

Brendan McCarthy was expecting more from Divine Mr Artie first-up at Caulfield but is hoping the gelding can bounce back to winning form at Flemington.  Read more »

Waller trains first runner for Aquis Farm

Thursday 20 July 2017, 1:54pm

Aquis Farm-owned two-year-old Colosimo will make her debut for leading Sydney trainer Chris Waller at Randwick.  Read more »

Canberra trainers status decision on hold

Thursday 20 July 2017, 1:31pm

It will be at least three months until a decision whether Canberra trainers should be classified as country or provincial.  Read more »

Mertens hopes for better Flemington result

Thursday 20 July 2017, 1:27pm

Apprentice Beau Mertens is hopeful of a better outcome at Flemington after seven placings at his most recent city meeting.  Read more »

Birchley colt set for Crack at Tatt's Mile

Thursday 20 July 2017, 12:07pm

Crack Me Up has shown his form at Eagle Farm was wrong with two top runs as he heads to the Listed Tattersall's Mile at Doomben.  Read more »

Diomedes continues Guy stable association

Thursday 20 July 2017, 12:02pm

One of racing's oldest associations will continue when two-year-old Diomedes runs at Doomben.  Read more »

Stockdale all bandaged up and ready to go

Thursday 20 July 2017, 12:00pm

Apprentice Brandon Stockdale is confident of getting the all clear to take his rides at Flemington after his mishap with boiling water at Sandown.  Read more »

Currie to chase title without stable star

Thursday 20 July 2017, 10:44am

Trainer Ben Currie's Doomben team has been reduced to two runners after the sale of stable star Ilovevegas to Hong Kong.  Read more »

Tiffani Brooker chases Brisbane milestones

Thursday 20 July 2017, 10:43am

Apprentice Tiffani Brooker has two records in her sights with three metropolitan meetings left in the season.  Read more »

Glyn Schofield to ride Le Romain

Thursday 20 July 2017, 9:50am

Jockey Glyn Schofield will be reunited with Le Romain when the triple Group One winner makes his return in the Missile Stakes.  Read more »

Ana O'Brien recovering from injuries

Thursday 20 July 2017, 8:52am

Jockey Ana O'Brien is unlikely to need surgery as she recovers from back injuries suffered in a fall.  Read more »

Renovation works cause meeting transfer

Thursday 20 July 2017, 7:15am

Work to address kickback on the Pakenham synthetic track has resulted in a meeting being transferred to Bairnsdale.  Read more »

First Melbourne win for Stephanie Thornton

Wednesday 19 July 2017, 6:13pm

Apprentice Stephanie Thornton has notched her first city win in Melbourne on the same mare she rode in her first race in Tasmania.  Read more »

Shinn makes subdued return to Aust racing

Wednesday 19 July 2017, 5:40pm

Blake Shinn has been unable to ride a Warwick Farm winner at his first meeting back from a successful stint in Chicago.  Read more »

Jordan Grob gets first Melbourne city win

Wednesday 19 July 2017, 5:26pm

Apprentice Jordan Grob has ridden his first city winner at Sandown after picking up the ride on the Darren Weir-trained Gun Case.  Read more »

Williams joins Mertens in premiership lead

Wednesday 19 July 2017, 5:21pm

Craig Williams has joined Beau Mertens at the top of the Melbourne jockeys' premiership with three meetings of the season remaining.  Read more »

Win to savour for Blaike McDougall

Wednesday 19 July 2017, 5:06pm

Suspension-plagued apprentice Blaike McDougall has celebrated a morale-boosting victory at Warwick Farm after a show of faith from trainer Stephen Jones.  Read more »

Lion Couchant source of pride for Potowski

Wednesday 19 July 2017, 4:42pm

Lion Couchant has come back from the brink to surprise his trainer Ethne Potowski with his recent form.  Read more »

Black-type races run at risk of downgrade

Wednesday 19 July 2017, 4:40pm

Date changes to some black-type races in NSW could have a damaging effect on Australia's pattern races.  Read more »