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Single Bullet has shot at Golden Slipper

Saturday 11 March 2017, 3:39pm

Single Bullet failed to make the Magic Millions but the colt is on target for the $3.5 million Golden Slipper after qualifying at Rosehill.  Read more »

I Am A Star gets home narrowly in Kewney

Saturday 11 March 2017, 3:33pm

Group One-winning filly I Am A Star has continued her affinity for Flemington with her third win from as many starts at the track in the Kewney Stakes.  Read more »

Artistry shows deft touch as Rosehill

Saturday 11 March 2017, 2:59pm

Artistry has belied her lack of wet track form to score a half-length win over stablemate Dothraki in the Maurice McCarten Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Sircconi hangs on to win Sires' Produce

Saturday 11 March 2017, 2:56pm

Sircconi has led throughout to win the VRC Sires' Produce Stakes and earn a possible trip to Sydney.  Read more »

Sydney bound Eminent survives protest

Saturday 11 March 2017, 2:41pm

Promising colt Eminent has survived a protest to stay on course for the Group one Champagne Stakes in Sydney after his Doomben win on Saturday.  Read more »

Bowman guides Falcool to Listed win

Saturday 11 March 2017, 2:35pm

The Aaron Purcell-trained Falcool has made the step to Listed grade with a first-up win at Flemington with Hugh Bowman in the saddle.  Read more »

Winx enjoys Rosehill day out

Saturday 11 March 2017, 2:06pm

Winx has made an appearance at Rosehill with a gallop between races as a precursor to the George Ryder Stakes.  Read more »

Morendi set for winter campaign

Saturday 11 March 2017, 1:44pm

Trainer Darren Graham is thinking about a late winter carnival campaign for his stayer Morendi who won his first open company race at Doomben.  Read more »

Winning Rosehill debut for William Buick

Saturday 11 March 2017, 1:29pm

Godolphin jockey William Buick has made a successful debut at the Sydney Autumn Carnival by guiding French import Spectroscope to the line at Rosehill.  Read more »

Imported stayer Aloft wins at Flemington

Saturday 11 March 2017, 1:23pm

Part-owner Nick Williams says there are a number of options for import Aloft in the coming weeks after the stayer raced to a first-up win at Flemington.  Read more »

Top Me Up wins opener at Flemington

Saturday 11 March 2017, 12:58pm

Dwayne Dunn says a good barrier draw and a nice run in front helped Top Me Up hold off his rivals in a 1400m race at Flemington.  Read more »

Mallyon, Holland charged over Valley rides

Friday 10 March 2017, 6:44pm

Jockeys Katelyn Mallyon and Dean Holland have both been charged over their rides in the same 3000m race at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Dawn Wall surges to Kembla Classic glory

Friday 10 March 2017, 6:27pm

Impressive filly Dawn Wall has nailed her third straight win by stepping up in class to claim the Kembla Classic.  Read more »

Black Sail faces test in second start

Friday 10 March 2017, 6:17pm

Ciaron Maher believes Black Sail will be better next season over further but will give the colt his chance in the VRC Sires' Produce Stakes.  Read more »

Alizee tipped to bounce back

Friday 10 March 2017, 6:13pm

Two-year-olds attempt to qualify for the $3.5 million Golden Slipper by winning the Magic Night Stakes or Pago Pago Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Tireless Kudero wins Bert Lillye Memorial

Friday 10 March 2017, 5:40pm

Kudero keeps keeping on to claim the AJ 'Bert' Lillye Memorial at Kembla Grange.  Read more »

Thames Court on track for Sydney debut

Friday 10 March 2017, 5:36pm

Victorian trainer David Brideoake aims for more success on the road when Thames Court makes her Sydney debut in the Coolmore Classic at Rosehill.  Read more »

Bowman out to add to impressive G1 tally

Friday 10 March 2017, 3:33pm

Hugh Bowman can add to his impressive Group One tally with the jockey on leading chances in both the Australian Cup and Newmarket Handicap at Flemington.  Read more »

Kate Goodrich free to nominate her horses

Friday 10 March 2017, 3:26pm

Kate Goodrich has a three month suspension hanging over her head following a hearing at the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board.  Read more »

Antonio Giuseppe continues Sydney Cup tilt

Friday 10 March 2017, 3:21pm

The Chris Waller-trained Antonio Giuseppe ramps up preparations for the $2.1 Sydney Cup at Randwick on April 8 in the Group Three Sky High Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Moreira rides out in Godolphin colours

Friday 10 March 2017, 3:11pm

Joao Moreira makes a return to the Godolphin blue colours at Flemington when he rides Tally in the Group One Australian Cup.  Read more »

Purton picks up Teaspoon ride in Slipper

Friday 10 March 2017, 2:40pm

Hugh Bowman has relinquished the ride on Teaspoon in the Golden Slipper with Zac Purton to ride the Michael Freedman-trained filly.  Read more »

Divine Centuri set to fire at Doomben

Friday 10 March 2017, 2:21pm

Trainer Stuart Kendrick believes stakes winning mare Divine Centuri is set to return to her best form at Doomben after a first-up defeat.  Read more »

Beautiful draw for La Bella Diosa

Friday 10 March 2017, 2:12pm

Kiwi trainer Mandy Brown is rapt with La Bella Diosa's barrier draw for her Australian Group One debut in Saturday's $600,000 Coolmore Classic at Rosehill.  Read more »

Gollan hoping rest proves worthwhile

Friday 10 March 2017, 1:06pm

Tony Gollan is hoping a new tactic of varying Best of The Rest's work will help the gelding score his first win in two years.  Read more »

Ladbrokes new sponsor of Cox Plate

Friday 10 March 2017, 12:52pm

The Moonee Valley Racing Club has announced an eight-year sponsorship deal with Ladbrokes, including naming rights to the weight-for-age Cox Plate.  Read more »

Sacred Elixir on target for Aust Derby

Friday 10 March 2017, 6:27am

New Zealand trainer Tony Pike says Sacred Elixir is on target to run in the Australian Derby at Randwick without a lead-up race.  Read more »

Food, drink prices to drop at ATC courses

Thursday 9 March 2017, 6:22pm

A day at the races will be cheaper with food and drink prices to drop at all Sydney racecourses with a 33 per cent reduction on some items.  Read more »

Easter swan song for race caller Miles

Thursday 9 March 2017, 6:21pm

Greg Miles has announced he will call his final race meeting at the Easter Saturday meeting at Caulfield.  Read more »

Newmarket Handicap: What you need to know

Thursday 9 March 2017, 5:45pm

All you need to know about the Group One Newmarket Handicap at Flemington.  Read more »

O'Shea has French polish for Ajax Stakes

Thursday 9 March 2017, 5:34pm

John O'Shea downplays French import Floodlight's chances of illuminating the Ajax Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday when he makes his Australian debut.  Read more »

Ryan could have four Slipper runners

Thursday 9 March 2017, 5:04pm

Condor Heroes will be out to confirm a Golden Slipper berth when he runs in the Pago Pago Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Extreme Choice at top of his game: Price

Thursday 9 March 2017, 5:00pm

Trainer Mick Price says dual Group One-winning colt Extreme Choice is thriving ahead of the Group One Newmarket Handicap at Flemington.  Read more »

Global Glamour after third G1 in Coolmore

Thursday 9 March 2017, 4:24pm

Global Glamour already has two Group One wins to her name this season and will be after another in the Coolmore Classic at Rosehill.  Read more »

Williams retains Outraged ride

Thursday 9 March 2017, 3:36pm

Kelly Schweida hopes apprentice Rebecca Williams has learned a lesson about Outraged after she was unluckily beaten on the gelding last start.  Read more »

Australian Cup: What you need to know

Thursday 9 March 2017, 3:02pm

All you need to know about the Group One Australian Cup at Flemington.  Read more »

Jameka on target for Australian Cup

Thursday 9 March 2017, 2:56pm

Caulfield Cup winner Jameka is striving to become the first mare since Makybe Diva in 2005 to win the Group One Australian Cup at Flemington.  Read more »

Rudy on target for Sydney campaign

Thursday 9 March 2017, 2:32pm

Tough gelding Rudy resumes at Doomben without a trial at Doomben but his trainer Helen Page believes he is on target for a big Sydney autumn carnival.  Read more »

Sircconi chases Sires' Produce second-up

Thursday 9 March 2017, 2:28pm

Trainer Peter Morgan has Sircconi in top order for the Sires' Produce Stakes at Flemington but is concerned the colt may be looking for further than 1400m.  Read more »

Steel Zip begins Weetwood campaign

Thursday 9 March 2017, 1:08pm

Trainer Pat Duff is confident veteran Steel Zip can race well at Doomben ahead of a tilt at the Weetwood Handicap.  Read more »

Extreme Choice thriving ahead of Newmarket

Thursday 9 March 2017, 11:20am

Trainer Mick Price says three-year-old colt Extreme Choice is in perfect order for his shot at the Group One Newmarket Handicap.  Read more »

First Winner for Animal Kingdom

Thursday 9 March 2017, 8:45am

Dubai World Cup and Kentucky Derby hero Animal Kingdom registered his first winner on Wednesday, when Arrowfield's home-bred 2YO filly Earth Angel won on debut over 1200 metres at Ballarat.  Read more »

Coolmore Announce Air Force Blue for Australia

Thursday 9 March 2017, 8:44am

European Champion colt Air Force Blue(USA), the highest-rated two year-old ever from the Danzig sire line, will travel to the Hunter Valley in 2017 to join the exceptional roster of stallions at Coolmore Australia.   Read more »

Strong start for Redoute's Choice in Europe

Thursday 9 March 2017, 8:41am

A quick-fire sequence of four 3YO winners in three weeks has given champion sire Redoute's Choice a strong start to the 2017 season in Europe.  Read more »

Former champion jockey Jack Purtell dies

Wednesday 8 March 2017, 6:31pm

Three-time Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Jack Purtell, an inductee to the Australian Racing Hall of Fame, has died at the age of 95.  Read more »

Dream ride for apprentice Tiffani Brooker

Wednesday 8 March 2017, 5:48pm

Brisbane's leading apprentice Tiffani Brooker has praised Dreams Aplenty after they combined to win the National Apprentices Series heat at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Winning starts for Godolphin pair

Wednesday 8 March 2017, 5:31pm

Almanzora and Astoria have made winning debuts for Godolphin at Warwick Farm as trainer John O'Shea looks to the future with the talented filly and colt.  Read more »

Heys happy with Spieth ahead of Newmarket

Wednesday 8 March 2017, 4:48pm

Bryce Heys has done his job with Newmarket Handicap favourite Spieth with the trainer saying the rest is now up to jockey Hugh Bowman.  Read more »

Miss Finland's daughter wins on debut

Wednesday 8 March 2017, 4:29pm

Earth Angel, a two-year-old filly by Animal Kingdom out of Miss Finland, has made a winning start to her career at Ballarat.  Read more »

Awesome Rock to bounce back at Flemington

Wednesday 8 March 2017, 4:21pm

Emirates Stakes winner Awesome Rock will be out to bounce back from his unplaced effort last start when he runs in the Australian Cup at Flemington.  Read more »