News

No penalty for Kris Lees over ibuprofen

Monday 9 May 2016, 5:43pm

Racing NSW stewards have opted not to charge trainer Kris Lees over a positive ibuprofen swab returned by City Of Justice.  Read more »

Tavistock progeny in demand

Monday 9 May 2016, 5:29pm

Boom sire Tavistock's progeny attracted plenty of interest on the first day of NZ Bloodstock's national weanling sale at Karaka.  Read more »

Waller trio on trial for Qld Derby

Monday 9 May 2016, 5:23pm

Trainer Chris Waller will have three runners in the Rough Habit Plate at Doomben, the traditional lead-up to the Queensland Derby.  Read more »

Miles Of Krishan impresses Eurell

Monday 9 May 2016, 5:20pm

Trainer Greg Eurell says Miles Of Krishan has a bit of class about her and is looking forward to testing the filly in Saturday grade for the first time.  Read more »

Spill The Beans to go the distance again

Monday 9 May 2016, 3:46pm

Spill The Beans gets the chance to win another high-profile 1400m-race when he runs in the Scone Guineas.  Read more »

Two Blue to be given Group One chance

Monday 9 May 2016, 3:33pm

Wyong trainer Kristen Buchanan hopes Two Blue can be a force in Brisbane winter features in what is likely to be her final racing preparation.  Read more »

Jake Noonan keen to build on G1 success

Monday 9 May 2016, 3:25pm

Jake Noonan achieved his first Group One win in the Robert Sangster Stakes on Precious Gem and the jockey is now keen for more success at the top level.  Read more »

RNSW chief steward Ray Murrihy to retire

Monday 9 May 2016, 11:07am

Racing NSW chief steward Ray Murrihy will retire next month after 46 years in the profession, 21 with Racing NSW.  Read more »

Copious updates for some of Australia's leading stallions

Monday 9 May 2016, 9:38am

The weekend saw many of Australia’s leading stallions add to their tally of producing stakes winners.   Read more »

Luke Nolen remains in hospital

Monday 9 May 2016, 9:18am

Luke Nolen is expected to make a full recovery from broken bones suffered in a fall in a Group One race at Morphettville  Read more »

It's Now Or Never for rejuvenated Fallon

Monday 9 May 2016, 7:26am

Kieren Fallon has ridden his first European Group winner for two years with Now Or Never taking out the 1000 Guineas trial at Leopardstown.  Read more »

Nyquist, Exaggerator to meet in Preakness

Monday 9 May 2016, 6:46am

Nyquist and Exaggerator, one-two in the Kentucky Derby, have both come out of the race well and will meet again in the Preakness Stakes.  Read more »

Bowman, Berry winning in Japan

Monday 9 May 2016, 6:36am

Sydney jockeys Hugh Bowman and Tommy Berry have each ridden three winners over the weekend in Japan.  Read more »

Peace Force to go one better in Dark Jewel

Sunday 8 May 2016, 5:20pm

Trainer Gerald Ryan will do his best to send Peace Forice out a winner before she goes to the National Broodmare sale.  Read more »

Stradbroke likely target for Sir Moments

Sunday 8 May 2016, 4:15pm

Sir Moments is likely to be redirected to the Stradbroke Handicap after missing a scheduled start in the Hollindale Stakes with a minor hoof issue.  Read more »

Cool Chap on target for G1 SA Derby

Sunday 8 May 2016, 3:57pm

Jockey Daniel Stackhouse will continue his association with VRC St Leger winner Cool Chap in the Group One South Australian Derby.  Read more »

Delectation ready to get back to G1 form

Sunday 8 May 2016, 2:10pm

Premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller will launch a triple assault on the Group One BTC Cup with Japonisme, Delctation and Counterattack.  Read more »

John Zielke eyeing more juvenile wins

Sunday 8 May 2016, 2:02pm

Caloundra trainer John Zielke will run Dreams Aplenty in the Champagne Classic as a forerunner to the Group One J J Atkins.  Read more »

G1 Goodwood in the plans for Flamberge

Sunday 8 May 2016, 1:32pm

Flamberge is set to have a jump-out at Flemington as he prepares to defend the Group One Goodwood in Adelaide.  Read more »

Nyquist wins 142nd Kentucky Derby

Sunday 8 May 2016, 10:04am

Nyquist has lived up to his favouritism in the Kentucky Derby to give trainer Doug O'Neill and jockey Mario Gutierrez a second win in the race.  Read more »

Nyquist wins the Kentucky Derby

Sunday 8 May 2016, 8:58am

Unbeaten colt Nyquist has lived up to his favourtism to win the Kentucky Derby from Exaggerator.  Read more »

Bondi Beach for Yorkshire Cup

Sunday 8 May 2016, 8:27am

Unplaced Melbourne Cup runner Bondi Beach will have his second outing for the year in the Group Two Yorkshire Cup.  Read more »

Avdulla suspended for Lord Mayors Cup ride

Saturday 7 May 2016, 5:54pm

Brenton Avdulla and apprentice Andrew Adkins have both been slapped with careless-riding bans at Rosehill on top of ones they were both about to begin.  Read more »

Lucky Lucky Lucky scores overdue victory

Saturday 7 May 2016, 5:22pm

Lucky Lucky Lucky has formed part of a race-to-race double for the Tony McEvoy stable at Flemington.  Read more »

Luke Nolen taken to hospital after fall

Saturday 7 May 2016, 5:17pm

Jockey Luke Nolen will be assessed for injuries in Royal Adelaide Hospital after a fall at Morphettville that has left him with back pain.  Read more »

Stradbroke Handicap plans for 3YO Takedown

Saturday 7 May 2016, 4:49pm

Trainer Gary Moore has Stradbroke Handicap ambitions for Takedown after the three-year-old's win in the Gold Coast Guineas.  Read more »

Ecuador wins first race for almost a year

Saturday 7 May 2016, 4:40pm

Aided by an impeccable ride from Adam Hyeronimus, Ecuador has won his first race for almost a year, claiming the Lord Mayors Cup at Rosehill.  Read more »

Leebaz in upset win in Hollindale Stakes

Saturday 7 May 2016, 4:35pm

There is no stopping Hawkes Racing as Leebaz continued the stable's golden run to win the Hollindale Stakes at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Promising Supido makes in six wins on trot

Saturday 7 May 2016, 3:58pm

Supido and Admiral could clash again in the Group One Goodwood in Adelaide after fighting out the finish at Flemington.  Read more »

Coolring lands plunge in Gold Coast Cup

Saturday 7 May 2016, 3:48pm

Coolring has given in-form trainer Bjorn Baker the second leg of a feature-race double in landing a plunge to win the Prime Minister's Cup.  Read more »

Harrison repays Robl faith in Stocking win

Saturday 7 May 2016, 2:55pm

As trainer Peter Robl thought she would, Tegan Harrison has found the key to Eloping in an all-the-way win in the Silk Stocking.  Read more »

Chris Waller trio stake Group One claims

Saturday 7 May 2016, 2:40pm

Three Chris Waller-trained horses have put their Group One aspirations to the test with success at Rosehill.  Read more »

Imposing Lass outstays rivals in Bracelet

Saturday 7 May 2016, 2:38pm

Imposing Lass passed her first stamina test and continued her winning streak when she made it four wins in a row in the Gold Coast Bracelet.  Read more »

Euston Road gives co-trainers welcome win

Saturday 7 May 2016, 2:32pm

Three-year-old filly Euston Road has notched her first city win and broken a run of city outs for her trainers at Flemington.  Read more »

Royal Tithe wins G3 Ken Russell Memorial

Saturday 7 May 2016, 1:42pm

Royal Tithe has upset her more fashionable winter carnival rivals, winning the Group Three Ken Russell Memorial at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Legerity continues Hawkes' run of success

Saturday 7 May 2016, 1:34pm

Legerity has kept the Hawkes Racing bandwagon rolling with victory at Rosehill after a big week for the family training concern.  Read more »

I Am A Star wins at Flemington

Saturday 7 May 2016, 1:20pm

Trainer Shane Nichols believes he has a pretty handy filly on his hands after the win of I Am A Star at Flemington.  Read more »

Dartmouth to be set for Royal Ascot

Saturday 7 May 2016, 9:15am

The Queen's horse Dartmouth will be set for the Hardwicke Stakes at Royal Ascot after claiming a Group Three race at Chester.  Read more »

Cathryn Sophia wins Kentucky Oaks

Saturday 7 May 2016, 9:13am

Kentucky Derby-winning trainer John Service has claimed his first Kentucky Oaks win with Cathryn Sopia.  Read more »

O'Neill relaxed ahead of Kentucky Derby

Saturday 7 May 2016, 8:25am

Trainer Doug O'Neill has already won a Kentucky Derby with I'll Have Another, an experience he says prepares him for Nyquist's bid.  Read more »

Adam Matthews cleared of supplyng cobalt

Friday 6 May 2016, 6:09pm

The Racing NSW Appeal Panel has found vet Adam Matthews not guilty of supplying Vitamin Complex containing cobalt to trainer Sam Kavanagh.  Read more »

Chris Parnham gets Group One call-up in SA

Friday 6 May 2016, 5:41pm

Young jockey Chris Parnham is back from an injury lay-off and is hoping to make the most of a late pick-up ride in the Group One Robert Sangster Stakes.  Read more »

Matt Cumani lands maiden training victory

Friday 6 May 2016, 5:22pm

Matt Cumani, the son of prominent English trainer Luca Cumani, has trained his first winner with Our Covenant scoring at Bendigo in country Victoria.  Read more »

O'Brien, Waller renew ties on Cup chance

Friday 6 May 2016, 5:05pm

Chris O'Brien has known Chris Waller for longer than any jockey riding in Sydney and he hopes to make the most of a city opportunity for the trainer.  Read more »

Mossman to carry flag for Heathcote

Friday 6 May 2016, 4:47pm

His most famous progeny, Buffering, will be missing from the winter carnival, but Mossman will still be represented by the Robert Heathcote stable.  Read more »

James Ross joins ATC in senior racing role

Friday 6 May 2016, 4:42pm

The Australian Turf Club has appointed James Ross to a senior executive position with the impending retirement of Col Tuck.  Read more »

Firm track worry for Cloudscape: Dabernig

Friday 6 May 2016, 4:02pm

Imported galloper Cloudscape makes his debut for the Lindsay Park stable in the Chairman's Club Handicap at Flemington.  Read more »

McEvoy with two chances in Adelaide G1

Friday 6 May 2016, 3:51pm

Don't Doubt Mamma will be tested at Group One level for the first time in the Robert Sangster Stakes in Adelaide.  Read more »

Barwon faces Flemington test over 2800m

Friday 6 May 2016, 3:17pm

Co-trainers David and Coral Feek will test lightly raced stayer Barwon over 2800m at Flemington when the gelding steps up in class from a provincial win.  Read more »

Stradbroke Hcp bids on line for Waller duo

Friday 6 May 2016, 3:08pm

Stablemates Sir Bacchus and Start Wondering have to keep winning to be a part of Chris Waller's Stradbroke Handicap squad.  Read more »