News
Newitt looking forward to Anatola's return
Melbourne
Friday 1 July 2016, 12:34pm
Three-year-old filly Anatola has impressed jockey Craig Newitt in the build-up to her first start since joining the Mick Price stable at Caulfield. Read more »
Pop 'N' Scotch back in Queensland
Brisbane
Friday 1 July 2016, 11:41am
Pop 'N' Scotch will try to win the Caloundra Cup on his way to a third attempt at the marathon Queensland Cup. Read more »
James McDonald to extend English stay
Sydney
Friday 1 July 2016, 6:52am
Leading Sydney jockey James McDonald will extend his stay in England to ride for Godolphin at Sandown and Goodwood. Read more »
No acceptance fees for Listed races in NSW
Sydney
Friday 1 July 2016, 6:48am
Racehorse owners in NSW will benefit from the removal of nomination and acceptance fees for Listed races. Read more »
Darren Weir closing in on milestones
Melbourne
Friday 1 July 2016, 6:22am
Darren Weir is closing in on the national record for winners in a season and is also nearing a milestone of 100 city winners in Victoria for 2015/16. Read more »
Racing identity guilty of conduct offences
Sydney
Thursday 30 June 2016, 3:05pm
Racing identity Glenn Pollett has been slugged with a fine for comments regarding jockey safety in an online broadcast. Read more »
Pin Your Hopes chasing back-to-back wins
Melbourne
Thursday 30 June 2016, 2:51pm
Co-trainer Simon Zahra says softer tracks are suiting Pin Your Hopes who will be chasing back-to-back city wins when he runs at Caulfield. Read more »
First Bloom given chance to blossom in Cup
Sydney
Thursday 30 June 2016, 2:44pm
Ttrainer Greg Bennett will give First Bloom the chance to improve her record at Rosehill in what will be one of her last races. Read more »
Heathcote slams QLD handicappers
Brisbane
Thursday 30 June 2016, 2:16pm
Robert Heathcote is adamant Queensland horses have gotten a rough deal this Brisbane Carnival and he's not letting sleeping dogs lie. Read more »
Ocean Embers resumes after throat surgery
Melbourne
Thursday 30 June 2016, 12:48pm
Lightly raced filly Ocean Embers resumes for her first start in almost eight months at Caulfield after having a throat operation after the spring. Read more »
Damian Browne hunting feature double
Brisbane
Thursday 30 June 2016, 12:34pm
Home is where the heart is for Damian Browne, who it might just pay to follow this weekend at the Sunshine Coast. Read more »
Doughty Torques up Guineas chances
Brisbane
Thursday 30 June 2016, 11:19am
Kelly Doughty is confident Time to Torque can cause a boilover in the Group Three Sunshine Coast Guineas. Read more »
Jumbo Prince to finally get his trip
Brisbane
Thursday 30 June 2016, 10:55am
Jumbo Prince always seems to be running on and now his trainer has finally found a 2400m race for the promising stayer. Read more »
100 for Casino Prince
Thursday 30 June 2016, 9:03am
Casino Prince becomes the 13th stallion to reach six figures in Australia this season. The only sire to beat him to a ton with less crops is Sebring. Read more »
Online Auction Success Adds To Written Tycoon's Record Breaking Year
Thursday 30 June 2016, 8:50am
Inglis Digital partnered with Woodside Park Stud in May to give breeders a unique opportunity to secure a nomination in Written Tycoon for the 2016 breeding season. The final five nominations to the fully booked stallion were auctioned online via Bloodstock.com.au’s new platform Everyday Auctions. Read more »
Buick loses appeal against 30-day ban
Sydney
Thursday 30 June 2016, 8:00am
William Buick has lost his appeal against a 30-day ban, opening the door for fellow Godolphin jockey James McDonald to gain more rides in England. Read more »
Victorian trainer John Fulton dies
Melbourne
Thursday 30 June 2016, 7:51am
Pakenham trainer John Fulton, who has held a trainers' licence for 34 years in Victoria, has died aged 69. Read more »
Qld Derby runner-up sold to Hong Kong
Sydney
Thursday 30 June 2016, 7:41am
Queensland Derby runner-up Rodrico will do his future racing in Hong Kong where he will be trained by John Moore for Johnson Chen. Read more »
Vic Thompson suffers heart attack
Sydney
Thursday 30 June 2016, 7:27am
Veteran trainer Vic Thompson, winner of the 1991/92 Sydney premiership, has suffered a heart attack and is in a Sydney hospital. Read more »
Waller edges closer to new record
Sydney
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 5:12pm
Chris Waller has continued his march to a Sydney training record with a double at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Dunn five clear in Melbourne premiership
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 5:09pm
A winning double at Sandown has Dwayne Dunn five wins clear at the top of the Melbourne jockeys' premiership with one month of the season remaining. Read more »
Better Not Blue steps up to stakes grade
Sydney
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 4:22pm
Winter racing agrees with Better Not Blue and his trainer hopes he can handle a rise in grade to the Listed Civic Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Tony Gollan goes one better in 2016
Brisbane
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 4:04pm
The testing training conditions at Eagle Farm throughout the year have not stopped Tony Gollan from training more winners in 2016. Read more »
Dulverton relishes soft track at Sandown
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 3:53pm
The Robert Smerdon-trained Dulverton returned to Melbourne after a disappointing Queensland Oaks run and has bounced back with a midweek city win. Read more »
Pike makes it 200 winners in WA season
Perth
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 3:40pm
With a Perth record and 200 winners on all tracks in a season, William Pike wouldn't mind a big spring carnival race win in Melbourne either. Read more »
Jolly expects good showing from Alcohol
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 3:22pm
Richard Jolly can't fault seven-year-old Alcohol since his last start second at Moonee Valley and expects a good showing from the gelding at Caulfield. Read more »
Blake Shinn appeals one-month ban
Sydney
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 2:58pm
Jockey Blake Shinn has lodged an appeal against a one-month ban for failing to take every reasonable and permissible mesaure on Thud at Rosehill. Read more »
Brooke Sweeney's suspension varied to fine
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 1:22pm
Apprentice Brooke Sweeney has had a five meeting suspension for a breach of the whip rules varied to a $1000 fine on appeal. Read more »
Snowden in High Spirits ahead of Guineas
Brisbane
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 11:52am
Paul Snowden is confident well-bred colt High Spirit can get a black type win in the Sunshine Coast Guineas. Read more »
Nolen set for August return to riding
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 11:25am
Luke Nolen is targeting early August for his return to the saddle after breaking several ribs when he fell from Miss Promiscuity in the Autumn. Read more »
Brisbane turf identity Brian Allom dies
Brisbane
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 10:47am
Brian Allom, one of Queensland's longest serving racing administrators, has died aged 88. Read more »
Australian form on show in New Zealand
Sydney
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 9:43am
Kiwi horses have made their mark in Australia this season with several in contention to be named New Zealand's best. Read more »
Prime Dispatch Edition 120
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 9:00am
This week's Prime Dispatch compiled by Joe O'Neill Read more »
Scissor Kick to stand in France
Sydney
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 8:56am
Scissor Kick will shuttle to France after he finishes serving his first book of mares in Australia this spring. Read more »
Scissor Kick to shuttle to France in 2017
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 8:40am
Arrowfield's freshman sire Scissor Kick (Redoute's Choice-Back Pass by Quest For Fame) will shuttle to leading French stud Haras d'Etreham for the 2017 Northern Hemisphere season after he completes his first book in Australia this coming Spring. Read more »
Dee could add to recent city wins
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 June 2016, 8:06am
Michael Dee has reduced Dylan Dunn's lead in the Melbourne apprentices' premiership heading into the final 10 city meetings of the season. Read more »
Kansas Sunflower out to break drought
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 June 2016, 5:28pm
Luke Oliver has freshened Kansas Sunflower for a 1200m race at Caulfield while three-year-old filly She's Got More will chase a first city win over 2000m. Read more »
Blake Shinn handed one-month ban
Sydney
Tuesday 28 June 2016, 5:23pm
Blake Shinn has been handed a one-month suspension for his handling of Thud in a race at Rosehill in which the mare finished fourth. Read more »
Foreign Prince on trial at 2400 metres
Sydney
Tuesday 28 June 2016, 2:31pm
Foreign Prince will be out to confirm a Grafton Cup start when he attempts 2400 metres for the first time in the Winter Cup. Read more »
Sarah Moody fined $1500 over tweet
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 June 2016, 12:39pm
Sarah Moody has been fined over a tweet deemed offensive to Racing Victoria's chief steward and the integrity department. Read more »
Malaguerra heads to Gelagotis stable
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 June 2016, 11:32am
Lee and Anthony Freedman are no longer the trainers of BTC Cup winner Malaguerra. Read more »
Premiership leader Dunn back at Sandown
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 June 2016, 11:12am
Dwayne Dunn was forced to sit out the most recent city meeting through suspension but the Melbourne premiership leader returns at Sandown with seven rides. Read more »
Zabeelions comes back in distance at Farm
Sydney
Tuesday 28 June 2016, 10:59am
Zabeelions has not lived up to his breeding as a stayer and trainer Gerald Ryan will keep him to shorter distances starting at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Rare Occurrence to back up at Sunny Coast
Brisbane
Tuesday 28 June 2016, 10:48am
A return to form has prompted trainer Stuart Kendrick to back up 2YO Rare Occurrence at the Sunshine Coast this Saturday. Read more »
Gold-Fun to run in French Group One sprint
Sydney
Tuesday 28 June 2016, 8:37am
Hong Kong sprinter Gold-Fun, runner-up in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot, will stay in Europe to contest a Group One race in France. Read more »
Godolphin weighs up Cup for Antiquarium
Sydney
Tuesday 28 June 2016, 7:06am
Godolphin will wait until after Antiquarium's next start before deciding whether the Northumberland Plate winner is a Melbourne Cup hope. Read more »
Tivaci gets another shot at a Guineas win
Melbourne
Monday 27 June 2016, 6:28pm
The Mike Moroney-trained colt Tivaci will continue his Queensland campaign in the Group Three Sunshine Coast Guineas with Damian Browne to ride. Read more »
Kathy O'Hara suspended over phone use
Sydney
Monday 27 June 2016, 5:24pm
Group One-winning rider Kathy O'Hara has been suspended for her fourth offence relating to the use of a mobile phone during a race meeting. Read more »
Perth jockey William Pike sets standard
Sydney
Monday 27 June 2016, 5:07pm
William Pike has set a Perth riding record for the season on his way to his eighth premiership and first national title. Read more »
Winx to have three Sydney spring starts
Sydney
Monday 27 June 2016, 4:37pm
Cox Plate winner Winx will build up to her defence of the Cox Plate with three weight-for-age races in Sydney. Read more »