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Le Romain makes own G1 Guineas statement
Sydney
Saturday 5 March 2016, 4:25pm
Le Romain has caused a major upset in the Randwick Guineas, downing odds-on favourite Press Statement. Read more »
Stable change sparks Red Bomber into form
Melbourne
Saturday 5 March 2016, 3:56pm
Red Bomber has adapted to country life, scoring a first-up win at Flemington since a transfer to Lindsay Park's training complex in rural Victoria. Read more »
Real Love confirms 3200m Adelaide Cup plan
Melbourne
Saturday 5 March 2016, 3:36pm
Real Love is liable for an Adelaide Cup penalty after her win in the Roy Higgins Quality at Flemington. Read more »
Heavens Above wins G3 Aspiration Quality
Sydney
Saturday 5 March 2016, 3:32pm
The Tim Martin-trained Heavens Above has claimed a deserved stakes win in the Group Three Aspiration Quality at Randwick. Read more »
Holler shouts his class in Group 1 sprint
Sydney
Saturday 5 March 2016, 3:03pm
Godolphin colt Holler has lived up to his early promise to deliver a Group One win in the Canterbury Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Capitalist under veterinary scrutiny
Sydney
Saturday 5 March 2016, 2:41pm
One-time Slipper favourite Capitalist needs a clear veterinary certificate after being found to be mildly lame after the Todman Stakes. Read more »
Waller's Libran stakes Sydney Cup claims
Sydney
Saturday 5 March 2016, 2:20pm
Imported gelding Libran has claimed his first Australian win to rise to the top of Sydney Cup betting. Read more »
Selenia lands stakes victory at Flemington
Melbourne
Saturday 5 March 2016, 2:00pm
The Robbie Griffiths-Selenia has broken through for her first win, beating Alter Call in a two-year-old stakes race at Flemington. Read more »
Royal Tithe earns shot winter 2YO features
Brisbane
Saturday 5 March 2016, 1:46pm
Royal Tithe will be set for the Queensland winter carnival after beating Stryking Stunnah at Doomben. Read more »
Lead-up races blur Golden Slipper picture
Sydney
Saturday 5 March 2016, 1:40pm
The defeats of the favourites in the major Golden Slipper lead-up races at Randwick has confused the form for the $3.5 million race. Read more »
Adorabeel can defend her Group Three title
Sydney
Friday 4 March 2016, 5:48pm
Although she hasn't won a race since last year's Aspiration Quality, Adorabeel has convinced trainer Joe Pride she can defend the Group Three race. Read more »
Astern to miss Golden Slipper lead-up race
Sydney
Friday 4 March 2016, 4:44pm
Leading Golden Slipper hope Astern will miss the Todman Stakes, but trainer John O'Shea expects him to take his place in the $3.5 million race. Read more »
'Forgotten' Criterion a first-up threat
Sydney
Friday 4 March 2016, 4:43pm
David Hayes insists Criterion can sprint just as well as he can stay, an opinion that will be put on the line in the Canterbury Stakes. Read more »
Auvray on best behaviour for Aussie debut
Sydney
Friday 4 March 2016, 4:40pm
Former French stayer Auvray is an outsider in the Randwick City Stakes, but John Thompson expects the import to figure at some point during the autumn. Read more »
RAD Board date set for Stanley, Schofield
Melbourne
Friday 4 March 2016, 4:35pm
Trainer Brent Stanley and jockey Glyn Schofield will appear before the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board over the sale of Equita to Hong Kong. Read more »
Press Statement shortens for G1 Guineas
Sydney
Friday 4 March 2016, 4:27pm
Press Statement is the overwhelming favourite for the Randwick Guineas with the filly Stay With Me the only other runner under double figures. Read more »
Jack Hill given Gr 1 chance on Bon Aurum
Melbourne
Friday 4 March 2016, 4:13pm
After a serious fall on a country track in 2015, Jack Hill has picked up a rare Group One ride in the Australian Guineas at Flemington. Read more »
Dan Zephyr ready for Group Three challenge
Melbourne
Friday 4 March 2016, 4:00pm
Dan Zephyr will attempt to extend his winning streak when he contests the TAB Rewards Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Trainer has doubts on Tarzino in Guineas
Melbourne
Friday 4 March 2016, 2:14pm
Trainer Mick Price will saddle three runners in the Australian Guineas at Flemington including second favourite Tarzino. Read more »
Heathcote finally happy with Jopa's weight
Brisbane
Friday 4 March 2016, 1:38pm
Brisbane's handicap system has frustrated trainer Robert Heathcote with Jopa but he believes it's about right for his Doomben assignment. Read more »
Rule The River up to Challenge: Cummings
Sydney
Friday 4 March 2016, 1:01pm
Anthony Cummings will have a diverse team of horses for Randwick Guineas day, including up-and-coming sprinter Rule The River in the Challenge Stakes. Read more »
Dunn four-handed going to Grafton
Sydney
Friday 4 March 2016, 12:47pm
Trainer Matt Dunn will send four horses to the Grafton heat of the Country Championship headed by the up-and-coming Quatronic. Read more »
Big Tree has big assignment at Doomben
Brisbane
Friday 4 March 2016, 12:13pm
A race at Doomben will determine whether talented three-year-old Big Tree heads to Hong Kong or stays in Australia for Group races. Read more »
Prime Dispatch Edition 104
Friday 4 March 2016, 11:21am
This week's edition of the Prime Dispatch compiled by Joe O'Neill. Read more »
Tarzino Guineas draw far from ideal: Price
Melbourne
Friday 4 March 2016, 11:18am
Tarzino's inside gate in the Australian Guineas might not be the advantage it seems, trainer Mick Price says. Read more »
Xtravagant firms again in Guineas betting
Melbourne
Friday 4 March 2016, 8:49am
Xtravagant is the $3.30 favourite for the Australian Guineas with Tarzino on the second line of betting ahead of Palentino who has the outside barrier. Read more »
John Francome unconvinced by Pendleton
London
Friday 4 March 2016, 6:53am
Former champion jumps jockey John Francome says champion cyclist Victoria Pendleton is an accident waiting to happen on a racecourse. Read more »
Britain moves to replace Levy system
London
Friday 4 March 2016, 6:30am
The British government has propsed a new funding model for racing in which bookmakers would have to pay fees for profits on offshore online betting. Read more »
Waugh runners dominate C'ship qualifier
Sydney
Thursday 3 March 2016, 6:17pm
Stablemates Supreme Effort and His Majesty have earned places in the $400,000 Provincial Championship Final with a one-two finish at Wyong. Read more »
Delay won't worry Guineas fav: Autridge
Melbourne
Thursday 3 March 2016, 5:30pm
Co-trainer Stephen Autridge remains confident Xtravagant can break a 30-year drought for New Zealand three-year-olds in the Australian Guineas. Read more »
Tulsa set to run in G1 Randwick Guineas
Melbourne
Thursday 3 March 2016, 5:01pm
Trainer Mike Moroney says Guineas dual acceptor Tulsa is scheduled to head to Sydney to run at Randwick. Read more »
Time is right Malachi to step up: Hawkes
Sydney
Thursday 3 March 2016, 4:25pm
Our Boy Malachi is poised to break through for his first Group One win after doing everything right since the Expressway Stakes. Read more »
Big Cup races on radar for Like A Carousel
Melbourne
Thursday 3 March 2016, 2:17pm
Ken Keys has Adelaide Cup and Sydney Cup aspirations for stayer Like A Carousel who runs in the Roy Higgins Quality at Flemington. Read more »
Risque chasing second Guineas success
Melbourne
Thursday 3 March 2016, 1:10pm
Risque, one of four fillies in the Australian Guineas, gets her first shot at an Australian Group One race to go with her NZ 1000 Guineas triumph. Read more »
Chris Waller to make a Guineas Statement
Sydney
Thursday 3 March 2016, 12:31pm
Press Statement is the short-priced favourite to give trainer Chris Waller his first Randwick Guineas and avenge the defeat of Triple Honour. Read more »
Facts on the Randwick Guineas
Thursday 3 March 2016, 12:17pm
A look at the history of the Randwick Guineas Read more »
Nolan hopes Money Talk will be a smash hit
Brisbane
Thursday 3 March 2016, 11:57am
Doomben starter Money Talk is the latest in a string of horses trainer Paul Nolan names after famous rock songs. Read more »
Lumosty kicks off on path to G1 sprints
Melbourne
Thursday 3 March 2016, 11:40am
Lumosty is a proven fresh performer and is favourite to kick off her autumn campaign on a winning note in a Listed sprint at Flemington. Read more »
Aust Guineas favourite lands in Melbourne
Melbourne
Thursday 3 March 2016, 11:36am
After one cancelled flight and a further delay, New Zealand's Xtravagant is in Melbourne for his Australian Guineas bid. Read more »
Perplexity starts run towards winter Cups
Brisbane
Thursday 3 March 2016, 11:33am
Trainer Chris Munce is setting Perplexity for the Brisbane Cup as the stayer prepares to resume racing at Doomben. Read more »
Competition to name best Slipper winner
Sydney
Thursday 3 March 2016, 10:50am
The public will be able to match their choice with an expert panel to decide the best Golden Slipper winner as part of 60th anniversary celebrations. Read more »
Hiccups with shortened Qld meeting
Brisbane
Thursday 3 March 2016, 10:03am
Officials have been tested at the first Queensland meeting conducted with half-hour breaks between races. Read more »
Pendleton wins first jumps race
London
Thursday 3 March 2016, 7:27am
Dual Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton has won her first jumps race to set up an appearance at the Cheltenham Festival. Read more »
Sofia Rosa to be aimed at Oaks success
Sydney
Thursday 3 March 2016, 7:08am
New Zealand filly Sofia Rosa is on target for Oaks success at home and in Australia, comfirming her class with a Group Three win at Hastings. Read more »
Flintshire to race in the United States
London
Thursday 3 March 2016, 6:44am
Dual Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe runner-up Flintshire has left France for the United States to be trained for the Breeders' Cup by Chad Brown. Read more »
Wolfgram edges closer to metro milestone
Sydney
Wednesday 2 March 2016, 6:12pm
Apprentice Travis Wolfgram is making the most of a second chance in Sydney, riding bush sprinter Eminent Duke to win at Warwick Farm. Read more »
He's Our Rokki still learning his craft
Melbourne
Wednesday 2 March 2016, 6:06pm
He's Our Rokki is still some time away from reaching his full potential but has shown a glimpse of his talent with a strong midweek Sandown win. Read more »
Oradonna continues family tradition
Caloundra
Wednesday 2 March 2016, 5:32pm
The Lindsay Gough-trained Oradonna has kept up a family tradition with her first metropolitan win at the Sunshine Coast. Read more »
Rock And Swing creates first-up impression
Sydney
Wednesday 2 March 2016, 5:01pm
James Cummings' team of two-year-olds is coming good at the right time with Rock And Swing giving the trainer another juvenile winner at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Sword Of Light to bounce back
Melbourne
Wednesday 2 March 2016, 4:48pm
Damian Lane has been encourged by Sword Of Light's trackwork as the stakes-winning filly prepares for a Listed race assignment at Flemington. Read more »