News

McEvoy closing on rare Brisbane G1 record

Sunday 29 May 2016, 9:47am

Jockey Kerrin McEvoy is closing in on a rare Brisbane Group One record following his Doomben 10,000 win on Music Magnate.  Read more »

Goodwood Cup goal for Trip To Paris

Sunday 29 May 2016, 8:44am

Trainer Ed Dunlop has earmarked the Goodwood Cup for the return of Caulfield Cup runner-up Trip To Paris.  Read more »

Tepin team say Royal Ascot is still on

Sunday 29 May 2016, 7:30am

Tepin's owner says the star American mare is on target for Royal Ascot despite concerns she cannot run on Lasix or wear a nasal strip.  Read more »

Mark Zahra suspended for Grand Prix ride

Saturday 28 May 2016, 6:00pm

Inteference in the Grand Prix Stakes has cost leading Melbourne jockey Mark Zahra a 12-day suspension.  Read more »

Last-race drama for chief steward Murrihy

Saturday 28 May 2016, 5:52pm

The last race at Randwick has ended a relatively quiet final metropolitan meeting for Ray Murrihy as chief steward.  Read more »

Ben Allen suspended for whip rule breach

Saturday 28 May 2016, 5:50pm

Apprentice Ben Allen has had a mixed day at Sandown, riding a winner but also copping a suspension for a whip breach in another race.  Read more »

Mackintosh triumphs in Grand Prix thriller

Saturday 28 May 2016, 5:46pm

Mackintosh and Eagle Way will stage a rematch in the Queensland Derby after they produced a thrilling finish in the Grand Prix Stakes at Doomben.  Read more »

Ecuador passes distance test in McKell Cup

Saturday 28 May 2016, 4:58pm

Ecuador has passed his first 2400m test in the Listed McKell Cup at Randwick but the jury is out on Raw Impulse.  Read more »

Younger Dunn gets the job done at Sandow

Saturday 28 May 2016, 4:47pm

Dylan Dunn has upstaged his father Dwayne in a fighting finish to win on Lahqa at Sandown.  Read more »

Patrick Payne claims another jumps feature

Saturday 28 May 2016, 4:37pm

Angelology has given Patrick Payne a second Australian Steeplechase success in three years with an easy win at Sandown.  Read more »

Bold Sniper provides proper royal result

Saturday 28 May 2016, 4:31pm

Co-trainer Tom Dabernig says it's a huge thrill for his Lindsay Park stable to train a winner for The Queen.  Read more »

Mighty Lucky claims WFA Lord Mayor's Cup

Saturday 28 May 2016, 4:22pm

Resilient gelding Mighty Lucky will back up in the Eagle Farm Cup after his gritty win in the Lord Mayor's Cup at Doomben.  Read more »

Music Magnate wins Group 1 Doomben 10,000

Saturday 28 May 2016, 4:19pm

In a fast-run Doomben 10,000, Sydney sprinter Music Magnate has toppled the favourite Azkadellia in the Group One sprint.  Read more »

Attention wins the Gr 2 BRC Sires' Produce

Saturday 28 May 2016, 4:01pm

Sydney colt Attention has beaten Dreams A Plenty to take out the Group Two BRC Sires' Produce Stakes at Doomben.  Read more »

Real Love lands Group Three Premier's Cup

Saturday 28 May 2016, 2:36pm

Real Love is on target to give trainer Darren Weir his first Brisbane Cup winner after she claimed the Premier's Cup at Doomben.  Read more »

Rodrico reignites Queensland Derby hopes

Saturday 28 May 2016, 2:14pm

Rodrico's Queensland Derby prospects have resurfaced with his tough win at Randwick over 2000m.  Read more »

Wait and see on Ghisoni Stradbroke start

Saturday 28 May 2016, 2:09pm

Ghisoni has firmed for the Stradbroke Handicap after winning at Doomben, but the Godolphin filly isn't a certain starter in the $1.5 million race.  Read more »

Gauci guides Moshway to first-up victory

Saturday 28 May 2016, 1:36pm

Kyneton trainer Mick Sell has had an opinion of two-year-old Moshway, a first-up winner in rain-affected going at Sandown.  Read more »

Kamacite clinches hat-trick in Doomben win

Saturday 28 May 2016, 1:26pm

In-form sprinter Kamacite has landed a confident betting move in leading to win the Queensland Day Stakes at Doomben.  Read more »

Highway journey worth it for Wonderbolt

Saturday 28 May 2016, 1:21pm

Apprentice Koby Jennings has celebrated a Highway Handicap win at Randwick for his old bosses Barbara Joseph and Paul Jones.  Read more »

Missing jump no hurdle to Sandown result

Saturday 28 May 2016, 1:19pm

Arch Fire has won the Australian Hurdle despite jockeys on the five runners deciding to bypass the last obstacle.  Read more »

Holler gallops ahead of trip to England

Saturday 28 May 2016, 12:40pm

Australia's sole representative at the Royal Ascot meeting, Holler, has tuned up for his assignment with a raceday workout at Randwick.  Read more »

Group One assignment awaits Skylight Glow

Saturday 28 May 2016, 12:38pm

Skylight Glow's win at Randwick could be the springboard to an appearance in the final Group One for two-year-olds this season.  Read more »

Sandown doubles up with Valley meeting

Friday 27 May 2016, 6:15pm

Moonee Valley requires additional time to recover from a track renovation which has forced the transfer of a meeting to Sandown.  Read more »

Minimum bet limit coming for RV's policy

Friday 27 May 2016, 6:05pm

Racing Victoria will follow the lead of Racing NSW and introduce a minimum bet limit for it's wagering service providers.  Read more »

Qld Derby berths on the line in two states

Friday 27 May 2016, 4:39pm

While the leading Queensland Derby contenders run in a Group Two race at Doomben, several others will try to stake their claims at Randwick.  Read more »

Stakes milestone in sight for Dothraki

Friday 27 May 2016, 4:12pm

A top-four finish in the Doomben 10,000 will ensure talented sprinter Dothraki goes past $1 million in career earnings.  Read more »

Bold Sniper chasing first Australian win

Friday 27 May 2016, 3:05pm

The Lindsay Park stable has been working on getting Bold Sniper to relax ahead of a start in a staying race at Sandown.  Read more »

Mott aiming for first feature jumps win

Friday 27 May 2016, 2:53pm

Jockey Jamie Mott is hoping to claim his first feature jumps win on Australian Hurdle and Steeplechase day at Sandown.  Read more »

McKell Cup where it began for Chris Waller

Friday 27 May 2016, 2:46pm

Premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller takes on his Melbourne counterpart Darren Weir in the Listed McKell Cup at Randwick.  Read more »

Fresh thinking to help Hooked: Thompson

Friday 27 May 2016, 2:25pm

Trainer John Thompson claims Hooked has shown enough in three barrier trials to be rated a first-up threat in the Doomben 10,000.  Read more »

Spying On You in for another long journey

Friday 27 May 2016, 1:51pm

Trainer Grant Young and Spying Are You will hit the road again from Murray Bridge to Sandown in search of a big prize.  Read more »

Mr Individual to press Qld Guineas claims

Friday 27 May 2016, 12:46pm

Three-year-old Mr Individual will be on trial for a trip to Brisbane for the Queensland Guineas when he runs against his own age at Sandown over 1400m.  Read more »

Candika set to shine from improved barrier

Friday 27 May 2016, 12:21pm

Trainer Steve O'Dea expects promising Candika to show her Magic Millions form when the filly contests the BRC Sires' Produce Stakes at Doomben.  Read more »

Qld trainers disqualified for cobalt swabs

Friday 27 May 2016, 11:18am

Queensland racehorse trainers Lyn Paton and Rochelle Smith have been banned for 12 months following separate cobalt inquiries.  Read more »

Divine Centuri out of Doomben 10,000

Friday 27 May 2016, 9:12am

Three-year-old filly Divine Centuri has been scratched from the Group One Doomben 10,000 leaving a field of nine.  Read more »

Max Dynamite third on return

Friday 27 May 2016, 6:56am

Odds-on favourite Max Dynamite has only managed third place in his first race since his Melbourne Cup second.  Read more »

Trainer Ricky Maund to start 6-month ban

Friday 27 May 2016, 6:44am

Trainer Ricky Maund will start a six-month disqualification for raceday treatment after failing in his avenues of appeal.  Read more »

Barbass to make city debut at Randwick

Thursday 26 May 2016, 5:36pm

Inglis Challenge winner Barbass will take the next step in his fledgling career when he makes his city debut at Randwick.  Read more »

Sonorous out to stake claim for Qld Derby

Thursday 26 May 2016, 4:47pm

New Zealand three-year-old Sonorous will make a belated bid for a place in the Queensland Derby when he steps out at Randwick.  Read more »

Bernard Saundry to step down as RV boss

Thursday 26 May 2016, 4:38pm

After 14 years with Racing Victoria and the last four as its chief executive, Bernard Saundry will leave the governing body.  Read more »

Delectation ready to step up in 10,000

Thursday 26 May 2016, 2:51pm

Delectation will be reunited with jockey James McDonald in the Doomben 10,000 as he attempts to resurrect his Group One-winning ways.  Read more »

Racehorses provide relief for dairy farmer

Thursday 26 May 2016, 2:38pm

The pressure is on Peter Chow's small team of racehorses to offset the losses from his Warrnambool dairy farm.  Read more »

Tom Ryan chasing second Aust Steeple win

Thursday 26 May 2016, 1:36pm

The Pat Hyland-trained King Triton will carry Tom Ryan's hopes for a second Australian Steeplechase win at Sandown.  Read more »

Benchi Pegasus ready to begin winter prep

Thursday 26 May 2016, 1:21pm

Rain is expected to boost Benchi Pegasus's chances in his return from a spell in a benchmark sprint race at Sandown.  Read more »

Trial points to Traveston in G3 Glenlogan

Thursday 26 May 2016, 12:10pm

A barrier trial placing to Azkadellia that had more merit than first thought, augers well for Traveston Girl's chances in the Glenlogan Park Stakes.  Read more »

Eagle Way thriving on orthodox Derby path

Thursday 26 May 2016, 11:50am

Eagle Way will continue a conventional route to the Queensland Derby when he contests the Grand Prix Stakes at Doomben.  Read more »

Divine Centuri owner returns to G1 arena

Thursday 26 May 2016, 11:37am

Divine Centuri will give Brisbane lawyer David Cameron his first Group I runner in 40 years when she takes on weight-for-age stars in the Doomben 10,000.  Read more »

Mark Zahra to ride Rudy at Doomben

Thursday 26 May 2016, 9:09am

Mark Zahra will ride Rudy at Doomben with Blake Shinn committed to Junoob in the Group Two race.  Read more »

King's Stand option for Holler

Thursday 26 May 2016, 9:05am

Australian Royal Ascot contender Holler still has the option of running in the King's Stand Stakes as well as the Diamond Jubilee.  Read more »