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Winter Bride shows autumn form to win

Saturday 9 March 2019, 1:35pm

Gold Coast mare Winter Bride has racked up her third Group Three win, adding the Wenona Girl Quality at Randwick to her two stakes victories in Melbourne.  Read more »

John Sadler lands early Flemington double

Saturday 9 March 2019, 1:15pm

Trainer John Sadler was quickly out of the blocks at Flemington landing a race-to-race double in the opening two races.  Read more »

Alizee gallops at Flemington ahead of Mile

Saturday 9 March 2019, 1:04pm

Star mare Alizee has had a solo gallop between races at Flemington in preparation for her next start in the $5 million All-Star Mile at the same track.  Read more »

Legendary jockey 'Whopper' Stephens dies

Saturday 9 March 2019, 12:00pm

Legendary Queensland jockey and trainer 'Whopper' Stephens has died aged 87 after a short illness.  Read more »

Godolphin's Tassort out of Golden Slipper

Saturday 9 March 2019, 11:03am

Godolphin colt Tassort has failed to recover sufficiently from a bruised hoof and will miss the rest of the autumn including the Golden Slipper.  Read more »

Canterbury Stakes: What you need to know

Friday 8 March 2019, 7:36pm

Some facts and figures about about the Group One Canterbury Stakes to be run at Randwick.  Read more »

Princess Posh wins Newcastle Newmarket

Friday 8 March 2019, 7:23pm

Trainer Kris Lees has won his first Newcastle Newmarket with Princess Posh a day before he tries to win the Group One race with the same name in Melbourne.  Read more »

Randwick Guineas: What you need to know

Friday 8 March 2019, 6:35pm

Statistics on the Group One Randwick Guineas.  Read more »

Shoals and Santa after two-state G1 double

Friday 8 March 2019, 6:33pm

Anthony Freedman-trained stablemates Shoals and Santa Ana Lane could add to their Group One tallies when they resume in feature races in separate states.  Read more »

Changes to trainer Ben Currie hearings

Friday 8 March 2019, 6:22pm

The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission has issued a list of changes to hearings into allegations against Toowoomba trainer Ben Currie.  Read more »

Puls honoured for her racing contribution

Friday 8 March 2019, 6:12pm

Christine Puls has defeated a star line-up of fellow female racing industry participants to claim the Victorian Wakeful Club Lady of Racing Award.  Read more »

RQ rejects call to close Ipswich course

Friday 8 March 2019, 6:01pm

Racing Queensland has rejected a call to close Ipswich racecourse for repairs and instead will step up remediation work.  Read more »

The Autumn Sun to shine at Randwick

Friday 8 March 2019, 5:57pm

The Autumn Sun can collect his fourth Group One win in the Randwick Guineas for which he is the overwhelming favourite.  Read more »

Night's Watch, Yogi face tough Cup task

Friday 8 March 2019, 5:47pm

Godolphin's Avilius is a clear favourite for the Australian Cup in which Night's Watch and Yogi will be among those chasing an upset in the 2000m-feature.  Read more »

Hawker Hurricane to turn fortunes around

Friday 8 March 2019, 4:37pm

A rise in distance is expected to help Hawker Hurricane when the colt runs in the Sires' Produce Stakes at Flemington ahead of a planned Sydney trip.  Read more »

Dubious out to press Golden Slipper claims

Friday 8 March 2019, 4:13pm

Breeders' Plate winner and Magic Millions runner-up Dubious will be out to show he is on track for the Golden Slipper when he runs in the Todman Stakes.  Read more »

Williams chasing first Newmarket victory

Friday 8 March 2019, 3:39pm

Craig Williams hopes to turn around a narrow defeat aboard Brave Smash in the Newmarket Handicap 12 months ago with victory aboard Zousain for Chris Waller.  Read more »

Extreme Bliss heading back to Sydney

Friday 8 March 2019, 2:26pm

The David Brideoake-trained Extreme Bliss is set for her third interstate assignment in a row at Randwick in the Group Three Aspiration Quality.  Read more »

Kenyan Wonder chases big prize for Balfour

Friday 8 March 2019, 2:22pm

Ryan Balfour is under no illusions with his talented filly Kenyan Wonder as she chases victory in the Group Two Kewney Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

In-form jockey Tilley to continue at Farm

Friday 8 March 2019, 2:06pm

In-form jockey Les Tilley hopes to continue his winning ways at Eagle Farm where his rides include two-year-old Sizzling Babe.  Read more »