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Tense wait for a Stradbroke start

Sunday 4 June 2017, 5:25pm

Bonny O'Reilly will have to rely on a re-handicap to make the field for the Group One Stradbroke.  Read more »

Derby start hinges on country gallop

Sunday 4 June 2017, 4:06pm

Mongolian Wolf could join Volatile Mix and Rockstar Rebel in the Queensland Derby if he pleases trainer Darren Weir in a gallop at Coleraine.  Read more »

Queen Of Wands to be a carnival contender

Sunday 4 June 2017, 3:21pm

Queen Of Wands has staked her claim for late carnival honours with a low-key win at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Lindsay Park waits on right race for Zero

Sunday 4 June 2017, 3:03pm

Lindsay Park is waiting for a race at Flemington in July with old-timer Extra Zero, a winner at his 100th start..  Read more »

Forster pins hopes on Stradbroke

Sunday 4 June 2017, 2:30pm

Desleigh Forster is hoping Too Good To Refuse makes the field for the Stradbroke Handicap after being devastated by the loss of a stable favourite horse.  Read more »

Qld stewards to tackle Doomben noise

Sunday 4 June 2017, 10:03am

The unusual complaints to stewards this winter have continued when they were asked to address noise issues from corporate tents at Doomben.  Read more »

Sixth Derby for O'Brien with outsider

Sunday 4 June 2017, 9:45am

Unheralded jockey Padraig Beggy has gained a fairytale success on outsider Wings Of Eagles in the Derby at Epsom.  Read more »

Williams, Mertens dominate Moonee Valley

Saturday 3 June 2017, 5:42pm

Craig Williams has whittled back the lead in the premiership race with a treble as leader Beau Mertens landed a double.  Read more »

Louie Sea Kay makes it a treble for Brown

Saturday 3 June 2017, 5:26pm

Corey Brown has ridden a treble at Rosehill to stay on form ahead of a return to the Queensland winter carnival action.  Read more »

Bonny O'Reilly walks Stradbroke tightrope

Saturday 3 June 2017, 5:22pm

Bonny O'Reilly has emerged as a lightweight contender for the Stradbroke Handicap after her win in the Helen Coughlan Stakes at Doomben.  Read more »

Weir sets new city record at the Valley

Saturday 3 June 2017, 5:18pm

Camdus has provided Darren Weir with his 116th metropolitan winner for the season, taking him past Lee Freedman's mark.  Read more »

Rachel King reins in memorable city double

Saturday 3 June 2017, 4:52pm

Apprentice Rachel King has turned her first Saturday winner into a double at Rosehill with a satisfying victory for Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott.  Read more »

Royal Tudor makes amends for last start

Saturday 3 June 2017, 4:34pm

Royal Tudor has made up for his last-start Scone Cup failure with victory at Rosehill.  Read more »

Egg Tart wins the Group 1 Queensland Oaks

Saturday 3 June 2017, 4:13pm

The Chris Waller-trained Egg Tart has lived up to her Queensland Oaks favouritism to score a clear-cut win in the Group One race.  Read more »

Deploy prevails in G2 Moreton Cup thriller

Saturday 3 June 2017, 3:54pm

Consistent sprinter Deploy's gutsy win in the Group Two Moreton Cup at Doomben has earned him an extended winter carnival campaign.  Read more »

Firsthand first past the post at Rosehill

Saturday 3 June 2017, 3:17pm

Firsthand has had to dig deep to win at Rosehill and maintain his 50 per cent winning strike rate.  Read more »

Snitty Kitty claims Queensland Lightning

Saturday 3 June 2017, 3:14pm

Melbourne filly Snitty Kitty has shown her class with a tenacious win in the Queensland Lightning at Doomben.  Read more »

Single Gaze wins dramatic PJ O'Shea Stakes

Saturday 3 June 2017, 3:08pm

The win of Single Gaze in the Group Two PJ O'Shea Stakes at Doomben has been marred by the breakdown of Cylinder Beach.  Read more »

Zamex gives Dunn eighth Highway Hcp winner

Saturday 3 June 2017, 3:00pm

Favourite Zamex has taken out the Highway Handicap for Murwillumbah-based trainer Matthew Dunn.  Read more »

Dream result for Lees filly at Rosehill

Saturday 3 June 2017, 2:58pm

The Kris Lees-trained filly Just Dreaming has underlined her potential with a tough win at Rosehill.  Read more »

Ability lives up to his name at the Valley

Saturday 3 June 2017, 2:36pm

A gelding operation may allow Ability to live up to his name following a first-up win at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Damien Oliver at best in Spear Chief win

Saturday 3 June 2017, 2:00pm

Damien Oliver has shown why he is rated one of Australia's leading jockeys with a last-to-first win on Payroll in the Spear Chief Stakes.  Read more »

Firm footing makes difference for Cottage

Saturday 3 June 2017, 1:42pm

Godolphin mare Cottage has made the most of a dry track at Rosehill to score her first win this preparation.  Read more »

Wanted Diva brave in Moonee Valley victory

Saturday 3 June 2017, 1:34pm

Wanted Diva has brought up the 36th two-year-old winner for Lindsay Park for the season with her win at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Cellargirl ticks black-type box at Doomben

Saturday 3 June 2017, 1:31pm

Kelly Schweida won't set the bar too high for Cellargirl this campaign despite her dominant win in the Listed Bill Carter Stakes at Doomben.  Read more »

Test The World survives Rosehill protest

Saturday 3 June 2017, 1:01pm

Test The World has scored a close win and survived a protest at Rosehill to give Corey Brown his first victory for trainer Bjorn Baker.  Read more »

Pardoe wins four in a row

Saturday 3 June 2017, 12:39pm

Pardoe is no certainty to run in next week's Group One JJ Atkins Stakes despite an easy win at Doomben.  Read more »

Silence ends first campaign with a bang

Saturday 3 June 2017, 12:18pm

The Peter and Paul Snowden-trained colt Silence has benefited from a smart ride from Glyn Schofield to win at Rosehill.  Read more »

Enable upsets favourite in Oaks at Epsom

Saturday 3 June 2017, 6:43am

The John Gosden-trained Enable has upset the favourite Rhododendron to win the Oaks at Epsom under Frankie Dettori.  Read more »

Waterhouse appeals horse switch penalty

Friday 2 June 2017, 6:14pm

Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott await the outcome of their appeal against a conviction and fine imposed by Racing NSW stewards for substituting horses.  Read more »

Dale regrets track switch to Doomben

Friday 2 June 2017, 5:52pm

Canberra trainer Matt Dale is lamenting the decision to relocate Queensland Oaks Day from Eagle Farm to Doomben.  Read more »

Volpe seeking third successive win

Friday 2 June 2017, 4:56pm

Danny Williams is confident Volpe can notch his third consecutive win when he makes his Rosehill debut before being even more effective over longer distances.  Read more »

Vic apprentice Liam Riordon outed again

Friday 2 June 2017, 4:13pm

Victorian apprentice Liam Riordon has been suspended for the 17th time since he began riding a year ago.  Read more »

Tsaritsa challenged to rediscover form

Friday 2 June 2017, 4:12pm

Chris Waller is looking to Tsaritsa's to recapture her Queensland Guineas-winning form of a year ago when she runs at Rosehill.  Read more »

Mr Individual on notice at the Valley

Friday 2 June 2017, 3:28pm

Co-trainer Leon Corstens says Mr Individual could be facing a gelding operation if he doesn't run well at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Change of plans for Upstart Pride

Friday 2 June 2017, 2:55pm

Upstart Pride will run in the Queensland Lightning after trainer Michael Nolan was forced to change plans.  Read more »

Typhoon Jolie faces Valley distance rise

Friday 2 June 2017, 2:35pm

Trainer John Sadler is racing Typhoon Jolie over a longer journey as a test for some black-type races in the future.  Read more »

Patience to pay off for Scott Morrisey

Friday 2 June 2017, 2:03pm

Trainer Scott Morrisey has taken a patient course with Perilous Love and it could pay off in the Group One Queensland Oaks.  Read more »

SA signs media rights deal with Racing.com

Friday 2 June 2017, 1:42pm

Thoroughbred Racing South Australia has signed a seven-year media rights deal with Racing.com.  Read more »

Mister Marmalade on the road to recovery

Friday 2 June 2017, 1:31pm

Mister Marmalade finally makes his Highway Handicap debut at Rosehill after a previous trip to the city was thwarted by a car accident.  Read more »

Eureka Stallions Set for a Busy Spring

Friday 2 June 2017, 12:10pm

One of Queensland's oldest and most respected family owned farms, Eureka Stud is poised for a busy breeding season with a four strong stallion roster headed by popular new recruit Defcon.  Read more »

Prime Dispatch 02/06/2017

Friday 2 June 2017, 12:02pm

This week's Prime Dispatch compiled by Joe O'Neill  Read more »

Eagle Farm to be closed indefinitely

Friday 2 June 2017, 9:59am

Eagle Farm will be closed for an extended period to allow repairs to its much-maligned track while Ipswich will receive a facilities upgrade.  Read more »

Dry Doomben track to help Hill's man

Friday 2 June 2017, 9:02am

Exciting galloper Man Of His Word will get the dry track he needs to win the Spear Chief Stakes at Doomben.  Read more »

Apprentice banned from Epsom Derby

Friday 2 June 2017, 8:50am

The British Horseracing Authority has barred inexperienced apprentice Gina Mangan from riding in the Derby at Epsom.  Read more »

Liberty on song for Moonee Valley contest

Thursday 1 June 2017, 5:25pm

Trainer John Moloney is hoping for a change of luck with Liberty Song at Moonee Valley after two placings and a close-up fourth in his past three starts, .  Read more »

Zamex to jump at chance to atone

Thursday 1 June 2017, 5:16pm

Matthew Dunn hopes Zamex is ready to make a clean break in the Highway Handicap at Rosehill after a slow start undermined his last race.  Read more »

Jockey Leanne Henry to return to trackwork

Thursday 1 June 2017, 4:37pm

Jockey Leanne Henry is eyeing a return to trackwork after recovering from injury.  Read more »

Bella ready to make her mark at Doomben

Thursday 1 June 2017, 4:25pm

Promising Italia Bella is ready to break her maiden status in style in a Listed race at Doomben.  Read more »

Lee Freedman gets Laxon tick of approval

Thursday 1 June 2017, 4:01pm

Champion Singapore trainer Laurie Laxon would like another champion trainer, Lee Freedman, to take over his business in Singapore.  Read more »