News
Mick Lakey swimming against MM tide
Sydney
Thursday 10 January 2019, 1:44pm
The Gold Coast will take centre stage this weekend and that's precisely what Mick Lakey is banking on when he brings consistent mare Final Zero to Sydney. Read more »
Shinn returns to trackwork after injury
Melbourne
Thursday 10 January 2019, 1:39pm
Blake Shinn's comeback to race riding is a step closer with the jockey's return to trackwork after recovering from a neck injury suffered in a fall. Read more »
Godolphin set for Magic Millions treble
Brisbane
Thursday 10 January 2019, 11:55am
The Godolphin organisation has chances in three races on Magic Millions day at the Gold Coast headed by Exhilarates in the $2 million 2YO Classic. Read more »
Buoyant start to Magic Millions sale
Sydney
Thursday 10 January 2019, 8:52am
The annual Magic Millions sale at the Gold Coast has started on a high note with four yearlings sold for $1 million or more. Read more »
Mahis Angel scores narrow Caulfield win
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 January 2019, 8:07pm
Jockey Joe Bowditch believes Mahis Angel is still learning his craft but was pleased with the fight the colt showed to score a narrow win at Caulfield Read more »
263 juveniles remain in Blue Diamond
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 January 2019, 6:49pm
Second acceptances for this year's Blue Diamond have been taken with 263 two-year-olds remaining in the mix for the Group One race at Caulfield. Read more »
Columbus Circle makes stylish debut
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 January 2019, 6:39pm
The Nick Ryan-trained three-year-old Columbus Circle has made a promising start to his career, winning an 1100m maiden at Caulfield. Read more »
Menari back to track after stud failure
Sydney
Wednesday 9 January 2019, 6:30pm
Menari will return to racing after experiencing fertility issues at stud and will be aimed at the Stradbroke Handicap. Read more »
Vorster set to ride for McEvoy stable
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 January 2019, 6:20pm
Trainer Tony McEvoy says he is excited to have jockey Barend Vorster set to ride for his stable in South Australia. Read more »
Setback for NZ-bound Neptune's Spear
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 January 2019, 4:52pm
Two-year-old Neptune's Spear's chances in the Karaka Million in New Zealand have suffered a blow with his defeat as odds-on favourite at Doomben. Read more »
Matt Dunn-trained gelding ready to fire
Gold Coast
Wednesday 9 January 2019, 4:31pm
The Fire Trap has come through a bruising last-start run and is ready for the $2 million Magic Millions Guineas at the Gold Coast. Read more »
Monsieur Sisu chasing back-to-back wins
Sydney
Wednesday 9 January 2019, 4:18pm
Monsieur Sisu has an unblemished record on heavy ground but Paul Cave expects him to run well at Randwick regardless of the track condition. Read more »
Cool Chap to return in Chester Manifold
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 January 2019, 4:04pm
Co-trainer Tom Dabernig says he can't fault Cool Chap leading into his return in the Chester Manifold Stakes and is looking to the gelding to make his mark. Read more »
Young sires chase Millions double
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 January 2019, 2:53pm
Young gun sires Better Than Ready and Spirit Of Boom have the chance to give Queensland studs a rare double on Magic Millions day. Read more »
Joe Cleary follows golden rule to Millions
Gold Coast
Wednesday 9 January 2019, 1:56pm
Trainer Joe Cleary is following a policy of his father, retired trainer Frank Cleary, by sticking with jockey Jess Taylor in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic. Read more »
Two Flemington options for Rock 'n' Gold
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 January 2019, 6:30pm
Connections of Rock 'n' Gold will decide before acceptance time whether to run the gelding in the Chester Manifold Stakes at Flemington or a 1600m-handicap. Read more »
Australian Turf Club to cap membership
Sydney
Tuesday 8 January 2019, 6:14pm
The Australian Turf Club will introduce a waiting list for membership applications taken after the end of January. Read more »
70 entries so far for rich All-Star Mile
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 January 2019, 5:37pm
Some high-profile horses have already been nominated for the inaugural All-Star Mile with more big names expected to be entered. Read more »
Thornton, McNeil have suspensions reduced
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 January 2019, 4:47pm
Stephanie Thornton has had an improper riding suspension reduced from 25 to 20 meetings on appeal while Jye McNeil has had a careless riding ban reduced. Read more »
Blinkers could help The Odyssey in Classic
Gold Coast
Tuesday 8 January 2019, 4:32pm
Queensland hopeful The Odyssey could wear blinkers in the Magic Millions Classic in which he will start from barrier two. Read more »