News

Smith keeps options open for max Impact

Monday 28 September 2020, 1:37pm

Trainer Matthew Smith has nominated Fierce Impact for three feature races in two states and will decide later this week which one he contests.  Read more »

Injured Rothfire ruled out of The Everest

Sunday 27 September 2020, 7:03pm

The Everest dream is over for connections of beaten Golden Rose favourite Rothfire, who has been confirmed to have suffered a serious leg injury.  Read more »

Waller sets Golden target for Subpoenaed

Saturday 26 September 2020, 6:27pm

Talented mare Subpoenaed has claimed an overdue stakes win at Rosehill to put herself on a path towards the rich Golden Eagle.  Read more »

Rising star Russian Camelot earns praise

Saturday 26 September 2020, 6:26pm

Russian Camelot has rocketed to the top of markets for the two biggest races of the Melbourne spring with a dominant victory in the Underwood Stakes.  Read more »

Hawkes colts fight out Golden Rose finish

Saturday 26 September 2020, 6:13pm

Superbly bred colt Ole Kirk has narrowly staved off his Hawkes Racing stablemate North Pacific to score an upset win in the Group One Golden Rose.  Read more »

Exciting filly makes it four from four

Saturday 26 September 2020, 5:53pm

Instant Celebrity had her first start away from Adelaide but showed she could handle the class rise with a smart win in the Thousand Guineas Prelude.  Read more »

State switch lands Coruscate another win

Saturday 26 September 2020, 4:40pm

Sean Keogh, Godolphin's Melbourne foreman, says Caulfield Listed winner Coruscate is relishing being switched between the Sydney and Melbourne stables.  Read more »

Roman Consul next stop for Wild Ruler

Saturday 26 September 2020, 3:55pm

Wild Ruler's new-found maturity was on display at Rosehill when he settled beautifully for James McDonald before racing away with the Heritage Stakes.  Read more »

Headstrong mare makes it successive wins

Saturday 26 September 2020, 2:42pm

Jim Conlan trains a handful of horses these days and he's thankful that Pinyin has improved her racing manners, a change that has led to successive wins.  Read more »

Attorney chance to back up in Metropolitan

Saturday 26 September 2020, 2:05pm

Trainer Matthew Smith will let the dust settle before deciding whether to press on to the Group One Metropolitan Handicap with improving import Attorney.  Read more »

Pippie leads throughout to win Moir Stakes

Friday 25 September 2020, 8:59pm

In a sustained show of speed, Pippie has led from start to finish to land her second Group One win in the Moir Stakes at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

First Group win for comeback trainer Moody

Friday 25 September 2020, 7:32pm

Peter Moody celebrated his first Group race victory since his return to the training ranks after Glenfiddich outclassed his rivals at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Second chance for Gask and Lord Fandango

Friday 25 September 2020, 4:37pm

Life has come full circle for trainer Jeremy Gask and veteran stayer Lord Fandango, who have been reunited four years after they both switched continents.  Read more »

Gem of a mare ready to Rule in Pendant

Friday 25 September 2020, 3:41pm

The consistency of Jen Rules during the winter carnival in Brisbane has convinced connections to continue her racing career in search of a black-type win.  Read more »

Weight right for Boomsara in Weetwood

Friday 25 September 2020, 3:08pm

Chris Munce was a two-time Weetwood-winning jockey and he will be aiming to claim the famous Toowoomba sprint for the first time as a trainer with Boomsara.  Read more »

Smith sweats on wet track for Sydney filly

Friday 25 September 2020, 1:57pm

The superior wet track form of filly Rock My Wand has prompted connections to send her interstate in the hope of striking rain-affected ground at Caulfield.  Read more »

Alexiou out to engineer a Group One upset

Friday 25 September 2020, 12:50pm

Gerald Ryan and Sterling Alexiou will saddle up their first Group One runner as a training partnership when Peltzer tackles the Golden Rose.  Read more »

Williams fears Camelot in Underwood

Friday 25 September 2020, 12:10pm

Matthew Williams is happy with how Harbour Views is progressing but believes he faces a big test in taking on Russian Camelot in the Underwood Stakes.  Read more »

Hugh Bowman wins appeal against Farnan ban

Thursday 24 September 2020, 6:57pm

Hugh Bowman has celebrated a significant victory off the track with his successful appeal against a suspension which threatened his spring carnival.  Read more »

Berry booked for Victorian mare in Everest

Thursday 24 September 2020, 3:48pm

Tommy Berry has been confirmed as the new rider for All Aged Stakes winner Tofane when she lines up in the world's richest turf race.  Read more »