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Rain puts paid to Doomben midweek meeting

Tuesday 16 October 2018, 1:47pm

The Doomben midweek thoroughbred meeting has been abandoned because of continuing wet weather.  Read more »

Capacity field declared for Caulfield Cup

Tuesday 16 October 2018, 11:52am

Godolphin galloper Best Solution will carry the No.1 saddlecloth in the Caulfield Cup with the $5 million race attracting a capacity field.  Read more »

Injury ends Vega Magic's spring campaign

Tuesday 16 October 2018, 11:34am

Lindsay Park sprinter Vega Magic has been sent for a spell following his failure on a wet track in The Everest at Randwick.  Read more »

Soft ground for Cracksman at Ascot

Tuesday 16 October 2018, 9:56am

Cracksman will get his preferred soft ground at Ascot when he attempts to defend the Champion Stakes which will be his final race.  Read more »

Winx fit and well, The Autumn Sun to spell

Tuesday 16 October 2018, 9:00am

Trainer Chris Waller says all is well with Winx ahead of the Cox Plate while stablemate The Autumn Sun will be spelled.  Read more »

Count Octave ruled out of Cups

Tuesday 16 October 2018, 6:52am

Imported stayer Count Octave has been withdrawn from the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups with a leg issue.  Read more »

Waller pleased with progress of Youngstar

Tuesday 16 October 2018, 6:14am

Youngstar has galloped on the course proper at Caulfield in preparation for the Caulfield Cup for which she is favourite.  Read more »

Yucatan withdrawn from Caulfield Cup

Monday 15 October 2018, 9:25pm

The Aidan O'Brien-trained Lloyd Williams-owned Yucatan has been taken out of the Caulfield Cup for which he had been favourite.  Read more »

Mishani Spirit a Magic Millions hope

Monday 15 October 2018, 6:30pm

Mishani Spirit has finally got the races at Toowoomba and qualified for the Magic Millions Two Year Old Classic.  Read more »

Melbourne Cup penalty conditions restored

Monday 15 October 2018, 6:25pm

In a change from last year, all horses entered for the Caulfield Cup are eligible for a Melbourne Cup penalty if they win.  Read more »

Injured Emotionless out of Caulfield Cup

Monday 15 October 2018, 6:12pm

The Charlie Appleby-trained Emotionless is out of the Caulfield Cup and the remainder of the Melbourne spring carnival with a stress fracture of the pelvis.  Read more »

The Autumn Sun too immature for Cox Plate

Monday 15 October 2018, 5:55pm

Trainer Chris Waller says Caulfield Guineas winner The Autumn Sun is not mature enough to tackle Winx in the Cox Plate.  Read more »

Manikato Stakes next aim for Kementari

Monday 15 October 2018, 5:39pm

Kementari is being aimed at the Group One Manikato Stakes and has continued preparations for that 1200m race with an impressive barrier trial in Sydney.  Read more »

Jockey suffers fractures in Singapore fall

Monday 15 October 2018, 5:10pm

New Zealand jockey Alysha Collett has fractured her back and heel after falling off her mount during a race in Singapore.  Read more »

Wet surface ideal for Destiny's Kiss

Monday 15 October 2018, 5:06pm

Veteran Destiny's Kiss is likely to get a rain-affected surface to suit when he attempts to defend the City Tattersalls Club Cup at Randwick.  Read more »

Cup hope Ace High never been better: Payne

Monday 15 October 2018, 4:58pm

Trainer David Payne says Victoria Derby winner Ace High has never been better ahead of the $5 million Group One Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Written By headlines Blue Sapphire field

Monday 15 October 2018, 3:20pm

Group One-winning colt Written By is among a field of six runners for the Group Three Blue Sapphire Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Yucatan gets 2.5kg Melbourne Cup penalty

Monday 15 October 2018, 1:18pm

Impressive Herbert Power Stakes winner Yucatan has been given a 2.5kg weight penalty for the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Cup hope Cross Counter suffers setback

Monday 15 October 2018, 11:52am

Melbourne Cup contender, Godolphin's Cross Counter, has suffered a minor setback with a cut to a leg.  Read more »

Octabello too strong in Cranbourne Cup

Sunday 14 October 2018, 6:02pm

Octobello has finished too well for Sully in the Cranbourne Cup to deny the runner-up a hometown feature win.  Read more »