News

Runson switched on for Christmas Stakes

Tuesday 25 December 2018, 9:41am

A return to the hustle and bustle of the Flemington training tracks after a visit to Perth has switched Runson on ahead of the Christmas Stakes.  Read more »

Deploy's little brother coming to town

Tuesday 25 December 2018, 9:39am

Wokurna has a bit to live up to as a sibling of three-time stakes winner Deploy and will be out for his first city win at Randwick.  Read more »

Thompson hoping for some Christmas cheer

Tuesday 25 December 2018, 9:36am

Victory in the Christmas Stakes at Caulfield aboard George Patton would be the perfect send-off for Singapore-bound jockey Ben Thompson.  Read more »

Newnham fillies to stay the distance

Tuesday 25 December 2018, 9:33am

Mark Newnham has four fillies in his stable all being prepared for staying races in the autumn headed by Group One winner Maid Of Heaven.  Read more »

So Si Bon after second career win

Tuesday 25 December 2018, 9:31am

So Si Bon is set to run over his longest distance since joining Lindsay Park when he competes in the Lord Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Online portal for horse owners introduced

Monday 24 December 2018, 6:36pm

Racehorse owners will soon be able to use an online portal with Racing Australia introducing the service to replace paper-based transactions.  Read more »

Chris Munce to wow them in McLachlan

Monday 24 December 2018, 4:44pm

Chris Munce hopes Wowsers can win the Bruce McLachlan Stakes on Saturday to qualify for the Magic Millions Classic.  Read more »

Smith expecting Fierce to have an impact

Monday 24 December 2018, 4:23pm

Fierce Impact's second to subsequent Villiers Stakes winner Sky Boy is a boost for trainer Matthew Smith ahead of the Summer Cup at Randwick.  Read more »

Weir trio take aim at Christmas Stakes

Monday 24 December 2018, 4:20pm

Intelligence Cross, Native Soldier and Platinum Angel will line up for Darren Weir who is after successive wins in the Listed Christmas Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Elissim trials for Millions at Caulfield

Monday 24 December 2018, 2:08pm

Smart Elissim will put his claims for a trip to the Gold Coast on the line when he runs in the Frank O'Brien Handicap at Caulfield.  Read more »

Cup-winning jockey John Marshall dies

Monday 24 December 2018, 12:22pm

The Australian racing industry is is paying tribute to Melbourne Cup-winning jockey John Marshall who has died aged 60.  Read more »

Coral Bay to give family another win

Sunday 23 December 2018, 5:44pm

Coral Bay can join a long line of feature race winners bred by the Cutts family when he runs at Doomben.  Read more »

Brooklyn Hustle about to start Diamond bid

Sunday 23 December 2018, 5:18pm

Impressive Moonee Valley debut winner Brooklyn Hustle is set to begin her Blue Diamond Stakes campaign after a break at Rosemont Stud.  Read more »

Tony McEvoy fears for racing in South Aust

Sunday 23 December 2018, 5:09pm

Trainer Tony McEvoy says the South Australian racing industry is in jeopardy after funding cuts by the government which have forced prize money reductions.  Read more »

Devine Factor to follow proven path

Sunday 23 December 2018, 3:35pm

Promising filly Devine Factor will have to win a race the week before the Magic Millions Classic to qualify for the $2 million race.  Read more »

Vassilator undergoes a course in dressage

Sunday 23 December 2018, 3:26pm

Trainer Colin Little plans to keep Caulfield Guineas runner-up Vassilator away from the winner The Autumn Sun in his upcoming campaign.  Read more »

Winx to be honoured with Rosehill statue

Sunday 23 December 2018, 1:55pm

The Australian Turf Club is to celebrate Winx's career with special memorabilia during the autumn carnival and a statue to be built at Rosehill Racecourse.  Read more »

Outback Barbie to chase 3yo bonus

Sunday 23 December 2018, 11:49am

The decision to spell star three-year-old Zoustyle means his stablemate Outback Barbie has a real chance at a $500,000 bonus.  Read more »

Hospital for Poy after Flemington mishap

Saturday 22 December 2018, 6:59pm

A barrier mishap at the start of a race at Flemington has resulted in apprentice Michael Poy being taken to hospital for observation.  Read more »

Sir Bacchus returns to his best at Farm

Saturday 22 December 2018, 6:41pm

Sir Bacchus has made amends for his second-up disappointment with a barnstorming finish to win the December Handicap at Warwick Farm.  Read more »