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All Too Huiying after Happy Sydney debut

Wednesday 7 December 2016, 1:21pm

Trainer Gary Moore will watch Happy Trails' two-year-old half-brother All Too Huiying make his Sydney debut from Hong Kong where he is with sprinter Takedown.  Read more »

Barry O'Farrell new Racing Australia CEO

Wednesday 7 December 2016, 1:18pm

Racing Australia chief executive Peter McGauran will be replaced by former NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell in January.  Read more »

Prime Dispatch 7/12/2016

Wednesday 7 December 2016, 11:43am

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

Rewarded For Effort

Wednesday 7 December 2016, 11:36am

Between Saturday ?26 November to Saturday 3 December, eight winners by Reward For Effort saluted the judge for the first time.   Read more »

Azkadellia ownership investigation goes on

Wednesday 7 December 2016, 10:07am

Racing Victoria stewards hope to finalise their investigation into the ownership of Azkadellia before Christmas.  Read more »

Brian Cox fails to get stay of proceedings

Wednesday 7 December 2016, 6:21am

Trainer Brian Cox's application for a stay of proceedings pending an appeal over a lengthy ban has been rejected.  Read more »

In-form Brown Ben to make Melbourne debut

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 5:07pm

The Tony McEvoy-trained Brown Ben has won his past three starts in Adelaide and will be out to continue his winning run when he makes his Melbourne debut.  Read more »

Takedown thriving after trip to Hong Kong

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 4:36pm

Takedown has tipped the scales at 618kg after arriving in Hong Kong for the International Sprint, the same weight he was before his Winterbottom Stakes win.  Read more »

Two Gold Coast options for Murt The Flirt

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 3:53pm

Caulfield trainer Brendan McCarthy is still weighing up whether to target the Magic Millions Cup or Magic Millions Sprint with Murt The Flirt.  Read more »

Our Boy Malachi to have public farewell

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 3:50pm

Prolific winning sprinter Our Boy Malachi will have a public farewell at the track that gave him the name the Rockhampton Rocket.  Read more »

Seelin returning to Rosehill with Isorich

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 1:56pm

A $7500 yearling, Isorich has the chance to take his earnings past $250,000 with a top-10 finish at Rosehill.  Read more »

Divine Mr Artie to resume at Flemington

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 1:40pm

Divine Mr Artie is set to resume over 1200m at Flemington with his trainer Brendan McCarthy hoping to get him to stakes races this campaign.  Read more »

Nothin'like Albert to stay Sandown trip

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 1:03pm

Trainer Simon Morrish is not concerned about the quick step up in distance for Nothin'like Albert at Sandown.  Read more »

Jockeys declared for first Origin meeting

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 12:49pm

Big name jockeys from around the country will compete in the first of three Origin meetings at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

An afternoon of Written records

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 9:59am

Just when some thought the progeny of Written Tycoon were going a little quiet on the racecourses of metropolitan Australia, no less than four of his own won at city tracks on Saturday.  Read more »

Turn Me Loose set for Group One return

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 8:28am

New Zealander Turn Me Loose is set to tune up for another Melbourne assault in the Group One Telegraph at Trentham.  Read more »

Bowman representing Australia in Hong Kong

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 7:06am

Hugh Bowman has the chance to win another accolade when he represents Australia in the International Jockeys' Championship at Happy Valley.  Read more »

Madeenaty favourite for Magic Millions

Tuesday 6 December 2016, 6:18am

Madeenaty has been installed the early favourite for the Magic Millions on the Gold Coast ahead of Invincible Star who defeated her at Flemington.  Read more »

Pakenham Cup meeting a success: Racing Vic

Monday 5 December 2016, 4:56pm

Racing Victoria says the Pakenham Cup meeting has recorded positive turnover figures along with good attendance numbers.  Read more »

Our Renaissance punching ahead to Rosehill

Monday 5 December 2016, 4:37pm

Trainer Jason Deamer is sending impressive first-up winner Our Renaissance down the highway to Rosehill for a benchmark handicap on Saturday.  Read more »

Griffiths eyes straight race for Deja Blue

Monday 5 December 2016, 4:04pm

Trainer Robbie Griffiths will be pinning his hopes on Deja Blue in a fillies and mares straight 1000m race at Flemington.  Read more »

Horse confirmed with ice positive

Monday 5 December 2016, 3:33pm

Racing NSW stewards have confirmed a second sample taken from the Chris Waller-trained Betcha Thinking is positive to methamphetamine.  Read more »

Rebel Dane arrives in Hong Kong

Monday 5 December 2016, 3:02pm

Rebel Dane has travelled well to Hong Kong despite losing weight on the flight from Sydney.  Read more »

Smith defends Whyte over G1 ride in Perth

Monday 5 December 2016, 2:59pm

Trainer Lindsey Smith has defended Douglas Whyte's controversial ride on Scales Of Justice in the Group One Kingston Town Classic.  Read more »

Lloyd to continue run for Nolan

Monday 5 December 2016, 1:49pm

Jeff Lloyd and Michael Nolan are set to continue their better than 50 per cent win strike rate with Sir Donald at Ispwich.  Read more »

Pakenham a part of Lindsay Park's future

Monday 5 December 2016, 1:07pm

Lindsay Park is looking to consolidate its future, buying two training plots at Pakenham to complement its other training bases.  Read more »

Another Group 1 for Widden's stalwart sire Stratum

Monday 5 December 2016, 10:05am

Former Widden stalwart sire Stratum made it a week to week Group I double in Western Australia with Takedown successful in last week’s $1million Winterbottom Stakes and Stratum Star victorious in the $1million WATC Kingston Town Classic at Ascot on Saturday.  Read more »

Jockeys line up for Origin series

Monday 5 December 2016, 6:58am

At least 10 interstate jockeys have indicated they want to take part in the State of Origin series in Queensland.  Read more »

So Si Bon set for shorter autumn races

Sunday 4 December 2016, 5:47pm

Robbie Laing has picked out the Australian Guineas as an autumn assignment for So Si Bon before he heads to Sydney.  Read more »

Rupert to continue winning streak

Sunday 4 December 2016, 5:11pm

Winnng Rupert keeps living up to his name as he heads towards a rich pay day in Queensland.  Read more »

Jockeys OK after Kilcoy fall

Sunday 4 December 2016, 4:10pm

Three jockeys have had lucky escapes from serious injury after their mounts all came down at Kilcoy in Queensland.  Read more »

I Am A Star has autumn Group One aims

Sunday 4 December 2016, 3:25pm

Myer Classic winner I Am A Star is ready to return to work to begin building up for feature races in both Melbourne and Sydney.  Read more »

Liam Birchley plots Millions course

Sunday 4 December 2016, 2:45pm

Trainer Liam Birchley is studying the options to try to qualify three of his stable's horses for the Magic Millions Classic.  Read more »

Douglas Whyte pleads not guilty to charge

Sunday 4 December 2016, 2:36pm

Internationally renowned rider Douglas Whyte has pleaded not guilty to a charge relating to his ride on Scales Of Justice in the Kingston Town Classic.  Read more »

Interstate summer targets for Loyalty Man

Sunday 4 December 2016, 2:14pm

The Mike Moroney-trained Loyalty Man is heading to the Group Two Villiers Stakes in Sydney ahead of a planned start in the Magic Millions Cup at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Mode Plate added to Eagle Farm program

Sunday 4 December 2016, 9:36am

The Mode Plate has been added to the next Eagle Farm meeting after being called off by bad light.  Read more »

BHA withdraws charge against jockey

Sunday 4 December 2016, 8:55am

The British Horseracing Authority has been criticised after admitting jockey Martin Harley should never have been charged with a handling offence.  Read more »

Darren Weir takes winning ways west

Saturday 3 December 2016, 9:04pm

Leading Melbourne trainer Darren Weir has notched another first with Stratum Star winning the Kingston Town Stakes in Perth.  Read more »

Hayes eyeing autumn with Cups king Pilote

Saturday 3 December 2016, 6:26pm

In form Pilote D'essai's win in the Pakenham Cup was the highlight win of Lindsay Park's four straight victories at the metropolitan standard meeting.  Read more »

Eagle Farm last race called off

Saturday 3 December 2016, 6:20pm

An impending storm has caused the last race at Eagle Farm to be called off.  Read more »

Most Important win for Tony Gollan

Saturday 3 December 2016, 6:14pm

Most important has shattered the theory he doesn't like the new Eagle Farm track by winning the Group Three George Moore stakes  Read more »

Sweet Redemption a festive winner

Saturday 3 December 2016, 5:52pm

Consistent mare Sweet Redemption has claimed her biggest win, leading all the way to take out the Group Three Festival Stakes.  Read more »

Doyle gets first Aust stakes win on Malice

Saturday 3 December 2016, 5:45pm

Godolphin jockey James Doyle has won his first Australian stakes race on Malice in the Listed ATC Cup.  Read more »

Three hurt in Kilcoy fall

Saturday 3 December 2016, 5:05pm

Three jockeys have been hurt and the Christmas Cup abandoned after a fall at a dual code meeting at Kilcoy.  Read more »

Mihany breaks record in Pakenham victory

Saturday 3 December 2016, 4:42pm

Mihany has provided Lindsay Park with a race-to-race double at Pakenham with an all-the-way victory in record time.  Read more »

Kuro back to winning form at Rosehill

Saturday 3 December 2016, 4:34pm

Kuro has bounced back to winning form to beat the favourite Nieta in the Listed Starlight Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Winning Rupert to chase bonus

Saturday 3 December 2016, 4:20pm

Winning Rupert took the first step to a $500,000 bonus when he broke the course record in his return to racing at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Autumn carnival on horizon for Snitzson

Saturday 3 December 2016, 4:13pm

Snitzson is autumn carnival bound after progressing from success in a Cranbourne maiden to a metropolitan win at Pakenham.  Read more »

Highway king Dunn grabs record 6th victory

Saturday 3 December 2016, 2:59pm

Isla Tristana has given Murwillumbah trainer Matthew Dunn his sixth victory in a Highway race.  Read more »

Pop gives duo a second chance

Saturday 3 December 2016, 2:47pm

Two-year-old Bring It Home Pop is set to give trainer Daryl Hansen and jockey Luke Tarrant a chance to win a second Magic Millions Classic.  Read more »