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He Or She wins Group Two Blamey Stakes

Saturday 12 March 2016, 3:43pm

David Hayes is looking at the Doncaster Mile as an option for He Or She after the gelding's win in the Group Two Blamey Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Alberto brings Magic to Rosehill in Gr 3

Saturday 12 March 2016, 3:25pm

Alberto Magic has lived up to punters' hopes with his first stakes win in the Group Three Maurice McCarten Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Blinkers make difference with Super Cash

Saturday 12 March 2016, 2:46pm

Super Cash has relished a return to straight-track racing at Flemington with victory in the Goodwood Racecourse Trophy.  Read more »

Godolphin Golden Slipper stocks on rise

Saturday 12 March 2016, 2:30pm

Calliope and Souchez have won juvenile races at Rosehill to strengthen Godolphin's Golden Slipper team.  Read more »

Seaburge wins VRC Sires' Produce Stakes

Saturday 12 March 2016, 2:24pm

David Hayes says there's a lot to look forward to with Seaburge who has raced to a strong win in the VRC Sires' Produce Stakes.  Read more »

Zielke keeps it short and sweet with Diff

Saturday 12 March 2016, 2:19pm

Spot The Diff has kept up trainer John Zielke's impressive strike-rate with two-year-olds in winning at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Uno Five continues purple patch of form

Saturday 12 March 2016, 1:42pm

Trainer Bruce Hill is in the market to buy another horse as consistent as Uno Five after the stayer made his own luck in winning at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Sir John Hawkwood boosts Sydney Cup hopes

Saturday 12 March 2016, 1:32pm

Sir John Hawkwood may go straight to the Sydney Cup without another run after winning the Sky High Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Thyme For Roses too slick at Flemington

Saturday 12 March 2016, 1:24pm

The Gai Waterhouse-trained Thyme For Roses has scored an all-the-way win in the Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Berry's tribute to Bede after C'ship win

Friday 11 March 2016, 6:07pm

Tommy Berry has told of how much influence Bede Murray had on his career after winning a race named for the trainer at Kembla Grange.  Read more »

McNeil looks forward to G1 Newmarket ride

Friday 11 March 2016, 6:02pm

Leading apprentice Jye McNeil is looking forward to his first Newmarket Handicap ride aboard Secret Agenda.  Read more »

Single Gaze wins G3 Kembla Grange Classic

Friday 11 March 2016, 5:52pm

Single Gaze has created autumn carnival options for herself, winning at her first start over 1600m in the Kembla Grange Classic.   Read more »

McShane to test Tassie filly in Sires'

Friday 11 March 2016, 5:23pm

Tasmanian two-year-old Hot Dipped has earned her shot at the Group Two Sires' Produce Stakes in Melbourne with three convincing wins in her home state.  Read more »

Concealer to make up for Diamond flop

Friday 11 March 2016, 4:45pm

Concealer has come in for support ahead of the Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes at Flemington which will decide a Group One start in Sydney.  Read more »

Noble Protector in first autumn test

Friday 11 March 2016, 4:40pm

Jockey Craig Williams believes Noble Protector is going better than last spring heading into the mare's return to racing.  Read more »

Comeback complete for ex-Hong Kong horse

Friday 11 March 2016, 4:28pm

My Favorite has broken through for the first time after more than two years away from racing with a feature-race win at Kembla Grange.   Read more »

Stellar Collision chasing four on end

Friday 11 March 2016, 4:12pm

Stellar Collision has benefited from a longer than intended break and will be aiming to remain unbeaten in the Goodwood Racecourse Trophy at Flemington.  Read more »

Payne could cause another 2YO upset

Friday 11 March 2016, 3:22pm

David Payne will send out two runners in the Pago Pago Stakes, looking for a repeat of French Fern's upset win to get into the Golden Slipper.  Read more »

Waller weighs up Ajax start for Project

Friday 11 March 2016, 3:17pm

Chris Waller says Group One winner Good Project could be saved for another week after drawing wide in the Ajax Stakes.   Read more »

Weight right for Spot The Diff at Coast

Friday 11 March 2016, 2:59pm

Trainer John Zielke is confident the weight scale for the two-year-old race at the Gold Coast will be in Spot The Diff's favour.  Read more »

Chautauqua best horse in Newmarket: Hawkes

Friday 11 March 2016, 2:45pm

Wayne Hawkes enters the Newmarket Handicap at Flemington more confident than when Chautauqua won the Lightning Stakes.  Read more »

Winx absence a boost for Lucia Valentina

Friday 11 March 2016, 2:36pm

Trainer Kris Lees is backing Lucia Valentina to run well in the Coolmore Classic, especially with Australia's best racehorse missing the Group One race.   Read more »

Hayes after back-to-back Australian Cups

Friday 11 March 2016, 2:26pm

Rising Romance headlines a three-pronged attack for Lindsay Park trainers David Hayes and Tom Dabernig in the Australian Cup at Flemington.  Read more »

Manny Gelagotis loses appeal over comments

Friday 11 March 2016, 1:04pm

A tribunal has dismissed an appeal by racing manager Manny Gelagotis over comments critical of Racing Victoria's head vet.  Read more »

Mahican to make Queensland debut

Friday 11 March 2016, 12:49pm

Gold Coast trainer Trevor Bailey is hoping Mahican can live up to his form in other states and win at his first start for the stable.  Read more »

Believe takes ATC Australian Oaks detour

Friday 11 March 2016, 12:40pm

Unbeaten filly Believe will have her ATC Australian Oaks credentials put under the microscope when she contests the Phar Lap Stakes.   Read more »

Mark Newnham to train at Warwick Farm

Friday 11 March 2016, 6:50am

Mark Newnham expects to begin his training career soon out of Warwick Farm after failing to get stables at Randwick.  Read more »

Michelle Payne to ride at Oakbank

Friday 11 March 2016, 6:49am

South Australia's famous Easter carnival at Oakbank will have a bit more star power, with Melbourne Cup winning jockey Michelle Payne to ride.  Read more »

Track should be ideal for Flemington G1s

Friday 11 March 2016, 6:22am

Bow Creek and Chautauqua remain top picks for two Group One races at Flemington with rain likely to provide some cushion in the track.  Read more »

Astern confirms Golden Slipper credentials

Thursday 10 March 2016, 5:51pm

Godolphin colt Astern has raced to an emphatic barrier trial win to get his Golden Slipper campaign back on track.  Read more »

Siblings a chance at Group race double

Thursday 10 March 2016, 4:45pm

Catch A Fire will try to win her second Group race in the Kewney Stakes on a day her brother Seaburge runs in the Sires' Produce Stakes.  Read more »

Blake Shinn injured in barrier incident

Thursday 10 March 2016, 4:44pm

Australian Cup jockey Blake Shinn has been injured after his mount became fractious in the starting stalls at a country NSW race meeting.  Read more »

Three to line up for Weir in Blamey Stakes

Thursday 10 March 2016, 4:15pm

Darren Weir will rely on Trust In A Gust, Stratum Star and Manndawi in the Blamey Stakes at Flemington with Lidari being sent to Adelaide.  Read more »

Hefty penalties in Lil Caesar HK sale case

Thursday 10 March 2016, 3:58pm

Racing NSW stewards have handed down disqualifications to high-profile racing identities Richard Callander and Liam Prior.  Read more »

Walker eying second Aust Cup on Almoonqith

Thursday 10 March 2016, 3:53pm

Michael Walker partners Almoonqith in the Australian Cup as he chases back-to-back wins in the Flemington Group One feature.  Read more »

Williams chasing first Newmarket Hcp win

Thursday 10 March 2016, 3:42pm

Craig Williams will be chasing his first Newmarket Handicap win when he partners one of the main chances Japonisme in the 1200m sprint at Flemington.  Read more »

Facts behind the Australian Cup

Thursday 10 March 2016, 3:34pm

A look at the history behind the Australian Cup at Flemington.  Read more »

Facts and figures on the Newmarket

Thursday 10 March 2016, 3:32pm

A look at the history of the Newmarket Handicap at Flemington.  Read more »

Injury rules Mourinho out of G1 Aust Cup

Thursday 10 March 2016, 3:23pm

Mourinho is facing retirement after suffering a tendon injury while getting ready for the Australian Cup.  Read more »

Peter Moody cobalt decision next week

Thursday 10 March 2016, 3:18pm

Victoria's Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board will announce on Wednesday its finding on trainer Peter Moody's cobalt charges.  Read more »

Injured Costin upbeat for Coolmore Classic

Thursday 10 March 2016, 3:15pm

Suffering two bad falls in two weeks, a limping Winona Costin says she will be fit to ride Pearls in Saturday's Coolmore Classic.  Read more »

Different point of attack for Waller in G1

Thursday 10 March 2016, 3:02pm

Chris Waller is looking to two mares rated at double-figure odds to give him a breakthrough in the Group One Coolmore Classic.  Read more »

Blinkers to provide spark for Gollan 2YOs

Thursday 10 March 2016, 11:52am

Trainer Tony Gollan will experiment with blinkers on Social Conquest and Red Handle as they take their place in a $100,000 race at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Weetwood start goes on line for Kempelly

Thursday 10 March 2016, 11:27am

Kempelly, runner-up in the 2014 Weetwood Handicap, will try to press his claims for a start in this year's edition in the Gold Coast Stakes.  Read more »

Facts on the Group One Coolmore Classic

Thursday 10 March 2016, 11:22am

Rosehill will be showcasing the best fillies and mares under handicap conditions in the Group One Coolmore Classic.  Read more »

Prime Dispatch Edition 105

Thursday 10 March 2016, 9:15am

This week's edition of the Prime Dispatch compiled by Joe O'Neill.   Read more »

Calliope to revive Golden Slipper hopes

Thursday 10 March 2016, 7:15am

A late scratching from the Reisling Stakes, Godolphin filly Calliope will be out to make amends in the Magic Night Stakes.  Read more »

Chautauqua favourite to land 4th G1 win

Thursday 10 March 2016, 6:58am

Star sprinter Chautauqua is out to become the fourth horse in 50 years to carry 58kg or more to victory in the Newmarket Handicap at Flemington.  Read more »

Sydney the preference for Sacred Eye

Thursday 10 March 2016, 6:56am

Group Three-winning filly Sacred Eye, who is entered for races in two states, is set to contest the Phar Lap Stakes at Rosehill.  Read more »

Singo, Snowden up ante for Australian Oaks

Wednesday 9 March 2016, 6:17pm

Happy Hannah has been an ATC Australian Oaks shortener after producing a big finish to win at Warwick Farm.   Read more »