News
Outsider Merriest claims Atlantic Jewel
Melbourne
Saturday 3 September 2016, 4:41pm
Damien Oliver has claimed the second leg of a winning double at Moonee Valley with Merriest taking out the Listed Atlantic Jewel Stakes. Read more »
Wild Rain wins Group Two McEwen Stakes
Melbourne
Saturday 3 September 2016, 4:27pm
Wild Rain is set to be given her chance in the Moir Stakes after notching her biggest win in the Group Two McEwen Stakes. Read more »
Passion burns in Randwick win for Cummings
Sydney
Saturday 3 September 2016, 3:22pm
Stable favourite Burning Passion has shown his superior wet track abililty to win at Randwick for trainer James Cummings. Read more »
'Dumb' horse gives owner a dream winner
Sydney
Saturday 3 September 2016, 3:16pm
Trainer Terry Robinson has won his fifth Highway race with Grand Rouge, the dumbest horse he has trained. Read more »
Swear joins Hawkes Racing 3YO win spree
Sydney
Saturday 3 September 2016, 2:10pm
The three-year-old wins keep coming for Hawkes Racing with Swear bringing up No.12 for the new season in the Ming Dynasty Quality. Read more »
Mihany scores all-the-way win at Valley
Melbourne
Saturday 3 September 2016, 1:52pm
Mihany has raced to an all-the-way victory over 1600m at Moonee Valley in a race where the odds-on favourite Raw Impulse was unplaced. Read more »
Smerdon to chase black type with Dulverton
Melbourne
Saturday 3 September 2016, 1:25pm
The Robert Smerdon-trained Dulverton has returned to winning form, taking out the William Hill Handicap at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Smith knows best about Eagle Farm track
Brisbane
Saturday 3 September 2016, 1:15pm
Shuda Known Better's fitness has been the difference on a testing Eagle Farm surface, with the Brian Smith-trained galloper coping with a rise in distance. Read more »
McDougall lands first Saturday city win
Sydney
Saturday 3 September 2016, 1:04pm
Apprentice jockey Blaike McDougall has ridden his first winner at a Saturday metropolitan meeting, guiding Signposted to victory at Randwick. Read more »
Winx out of the Chelmsford Stakes
Sydney
Saturday 3 September 2016, 7:08am
Winx has been scratched from the Chelmsford Stakes because of the heavy Randwick track and will run next in the Group One George Main Stakes. Read more »
Troy Grant on hand for Rosehill launch
Sydney
Friday 2 September 2016, 6:15pm
NSW Racing Minister Troy Grant has officially helped launch the upgraded facilities at Rosehill Racecourse. Read more »
Winx: Australia's best horse at a glance
Friday 2 September 2016, 5:59pm
As Winx shoots for 11 wins on the trot in the Chelmsford Stakes, take a look at the facts and figures behind the champion mare. Read more »
Miss Rose De Lago aims for another G2 win
Melbourne
Friday 2 September 2016, 5:34pm
Damien Oliver will be chasing his fifth win in the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes at Moonee Valley when he rides last-start winner Miss Rose De Lago. Read more »
Cranbourne keen to lure Cox Plate hopefuls
Melbourne
Friday 2 September 2016, 5:19pm
A $1 million bonus is on offer to connections of a horse who can win the Listed Cranbourne Cup and the Group One Cox Plate this spring. Read more »
Piccadillies gets a start at Moonee Valley
Melbourne
Friday 2 September 2016, 5:17pm
Two scratchings from the Atlantic Jewel Stakes at Moonee Valley has opened the door for Piccadillies to make her debut. Read more »
Time for an overhaul for SA racing: McEvoy
Melbourne
Friday 2 September 2016, 4:05pm
The condition of racetracks in South Australia has forced Tony McEvoy to speak out urging officials and government to work together. Read more »
Heavy questions for G3 Ming Dynasty field
Sydney
Friday 2 September 2016, 3:58pm
Trainer John Sargent believes Bit Dusty has the talent to go close in the Ming Dynasty Quality but is unsure whether he will handle the heavy track. Read more »
Maher mares meet again at Moonee Valley
Melbourne
Friday 2 September 2016, 3:45pm
The Ciaron Maher-trained Set Square and Jameka will face off against each in the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Robert Heathcote off to a flying start
Brisbane
Friday 2 September 2016, 2:57pm
Trainer Robert Heathcote has started the season well and is hoping it continues at the Eagle Farm meeting. Read more »
Gust Of Wind on history-making Cups path
Sydney
Friday 2 September 2016, 2:26pm
The last horse to beat Winx will start her path towards a historic Melbourne Cup tilt in the Tramway Stakes. Read more »
Walker set to return from back injury
Melbourne
Friday 2 September 2016, 2:01pm
Michael Walker is set to return to race riding on Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes day after missing the Memsie Stakes meeting with a back injury. Read more »
Will Birdsville Cup races be washed out?
Brisbane
Friday 2 September 2016, 1:27pm
The annual two-day Birdsville race meeting has been cut back to one race day because of heavy rain. Read more »
Mr Epic to continue winning ways
Brisbane
Friday 2 September 2016, 1:26pm
While Group One placed The Virginian will be in the limelight at Eagle Farm, his trainer Toby Edmonds is also looking forward to Mr Epic performing well. Read more »
Amexed to take first step to bigger things
Brisbane
Friday 2 September 2016, 12:48pm
Trainer Tony Gollan is looking to Amexed to prove he is up to some better interstate spring races when he begins his campaign at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Wild Rain right to run at Moonee Valley
Melbourne
Friday 2 September 2016, 12:42pm
After missing the Carylon Stakes, Wild Rain is back on track and set to take her place in the McEwen Stakes at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Thompson bounces back to win 1st Wyong Cup
Sydney
Friday 2 September 2016, 8:24am
Slow Pace has won the Wyong Cold Cup giving jockey Robert Thompson and trainer Kris Lees their first success in the race. Read more »
Entries open for stud and stable awards
Sydney
Friday 2 September 2016, 7:20am
Nominations are open for the Godolphin stud and stable staff awards which recognise the people behind the scenes. Read more »
Guy training partnership now official
Brisbane
Friday 2 September 2016, 6:54am
The father and son training partnership of Bryan and Daniel Guy has its first runners at the Gold Coast meeting. Read more »
Seven rides for Clipperton at Sha Tin
Hong Kong
Friday 2 September 2016, 6:41am
Sam Clipperotn hopes to get his Hong Kong stint off on a winning note with seven scheduled rides on the opening day of the season at Sha Tin. Read more »
Payne still deciding on race return
Melbourne
Thursday 1 September 2016, 6:27pm
Melbourne Cup winning jockey Michelle Payne has yet to decide if she will return to competitive race riding. Read more »
Worthington looking for Honesty on G1 path
Sydney
Thursday 1 September 2016, 5:49pm
Trainer Rick Worthington says Honesty Prevails' performance in the Furious Stakes will determine which rich Group One will be her aim. Read more »
Darryl Hansen wins appeal against ban
Brisbane
Thursday 1 September 2016, 4:19pm
Queensland trainer Darryl Hansen has won an appeal against a nine-month disqualification with the Racing Disciplinary Board saying the process was flawed. Read more »
Webster Happy with Clapper ahead of return
Sydney
Thursday 1 September 2016, 3:40pm
Pat Webster's only concern going into the Tramway Stakes is the prospect Happy Clapper may have to race on a deteriorating track. Read more »
Waller runners dominate Wyong Cup market
Sydney
Thursday 1 September 2016, 3:28pm
Trainer Chris Waller appears to be holding all the aces for the Listed Wyong Cup and Mona Lisa Stakes on Friday. Read more »
Tosen Stardom to line up at Moonee Valley
Melbourne
Thursday 1 September 2016, 3:22pm
Darren Weir will miss the first-up run of Tosen Stardom at Moonee Valley as he will be in China for a private race meeting. Read more »
Luke Tarrant returns to Saturday racing
Brisbane
Thursday 1 September 2016, 2:29pm
Luke Tarrant takes the next step in his comeback when he returns to Brisbane Saturday racing for the first time since December. Read more »
Prized Icon to prove he is no lightweight
Sydney
Thursday 1 September 2016, 2:23pm
Trainer James Cummings says running with a light weight against Winx has tempted him to put Prized Icon in the Chelmsford Stakes. Read more »
Newitt expects big run from O'Malley
Melbourne
Thursday 1 September 2016, 1:58pm
Comeback sprinter O'Malley will be out to improve on his last-start third when he heads back to Moonee Valley for the McEwen Stakes. Read more »
RV follows Racing NSW minimum bet limits
Melbourne
Thursday 1 September 2016, 1:44pm
Following the lead of Racing NSW, Racing Victoria has announced minimum bet limits in time for the major spring races. Read more »
Symons and Laxon to call Queensland home
Brisbane
Thursday 1 September 2016, 12:49pm
John Symons and Sheila Laxon will make Queensland their permanent home and have two runners at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Czech mate for Melbourne Cup entry
Melbourne
Thursday 1 September 2016, 12:47pm
Quarantine restrictions mean Czech Republic entry Trip To Rhodos has been ruled out of a trip to Australia for the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Boost for Racehorse Syndicates
Thursday 1 September 2016, 10:23am
Racing a horse in Australia has now become more affordable after the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) increased the maximum number of members a horse racing syndicate may contain from 20-50 people. Read more »
Tosen Stardom cleared to run in Dato Tan
Sydney
Thursday 1 September 2016, 9:23am
Tosen Stardom will head to the Group Two Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes after passing a cruicial test at Warrnambook. Read more »
Free Eagle Stars at Cornerstone Stud Open Day
Thursday 1 September 2016, 9:20am
Cornerstone Stud marked 50 years of breeding history on the property with their annual open day and stallion parade last Sunday. Read more »
German Guineas winner sold to Hong Kong
London
Thursday 1 September 2016, 8:46am
The Marco Botti-trained German 2000 Guineas winner Knife Edge will do his future racing in Hong Kong. Read more »
Cox Plate ballot exemption up for grabs
Melbourne
Thursday 1 September 2016, 7:12am
A capacity field is set to line up in the Group Two Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes, a race which carries a Cox Plate ballot exemption for the winner. Read more »
Deanne Panya outed for four meetings
Sydney
Wednesday 31 August 2016, 6:11pm
Apprentice jockey Deanne Panya will miss Golden Rose day because of a four-meeting suspension for careless riding at Canterbury. Read more »
Changes to racehorse syndication rules
Sydney
Wednesday 31 August 2016, 6:03pm
ASIC has announced changes to racehorse syndication with investment level doubled and the number of members increased from 20 to 50. Read more »
Heatherly favourite for McEwen Stakes
Melbourne
Wednesday 31 August 2016, 6:00pm
Co-trainer Simon Zahra says Heatherly has improved from her first-up Carlyon Stakes win heading into the McEwen Stakes where she has the outside barrier. Read more »
Barthelona keeps record intact at Sandown
Melbourne
Wednesday 31 August 2016, 5:38pm
Jockey Ryan Maloney says Barthelona has similar characteristics to his half-brother Under The Louvre following his win at Sandown. Read more »