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Bowman wins at first ride back from Japan

Saturday 16 January 2016, 3:10pm

Reigning Sydney premier jockey Hugh Bowman has met with immediate success at his first ride back since finishing a contract in Japan.  Read more »

Pattern shapes up in metropolitan victory

Saturday 16 January 2016, 3:07pm

Pattern has made a winning transition from country racing to stay unbeaten with his win over Niccoco at Flemington.  Read more »

Tessera adds to Godolphin 2YO win spree

Saturday 16 January 2016, 2:29pm

Godolphin has produced another two-year-old winner with Tessera leading all the way on debut at Randwick.  Read more »

Ongoing Venture revels in wet at Caloundra

Saturday 16 January 2016, 2:02pm

Veteran stayer Ongoing Venture has confirmed his liking for give in the ground to beat Volkhere at Caloundra.  Read more »

McEvoy trains Flemington juvenile quinella

Saturday 16 January 2016, 1:44pm

The Tony McEvoy-trained Lessyd has defeated stablemate Hey Doc in a close finish at Flemington.  Read more »

Xtravagant plans to become clearer

Friday 15 January 2016, 5:19pm

New Zealand star Xtravagant will put his credentials for Australian racing on the line in the Levin Classic.  Read more »

Hellbent to show his class in Dash

Friday 15 January 2016, 5:06pm

Hellbent is favourite to go one better in the Inglis Dash at Flemington than when narrowly beaten in another sales-restricted sprint in Sydney.  Read more »

Munce endorsement a clue to Gojo's hopes

Friday 15 January 2016, 3:55pm

Queensland sprinter Gojo Mimi will make his Sydney debut at Randwick in a return clash against Diamond Oasis.  Read more »

Trainer finds country Cups in Treasure Map

Friday 15 January 2016, 3:43pm

After a run at Flemington it will be back to the bush for Treasure Map as he chases more country Cups.  Read more »

Miss Ballantine an early 2YO for Waller

Friday 15 January 2016, 3:27pm

Miss Ballantine is one of the first juvenile runners for the season for Chris Waller with the stable step up its numbers in coming weeks.  Read more »

Groove carrying Baster's Flemington hopes

Friday 15 January 2016, 2:31pm

Stephen Baster believes General Groove's last start run in the Christmas Stakes was good enough to give him a chance in the Chester Manifold Stakes.  Read more »

Damian Browne at home on Sunshine Coast

Friday 15 January 2016, 1:25pm

Damian Browne can build on an already impressive strike rate at the Sunshine Coast where he has five leading chances.  Read more »

Ross pair need to overcome wide draws

Friday 15 January 2016, 11:53am

Trainer Les Ross is hoping for a little luck with his two runners in the Sunshine Coast Classic both drawn wide.  Read more »

Blue Diamond Stakes to be run for $1.5m

Friday 15 January 2016, 7:30am

Racing Victoria has won a prize money fight with the Melbourne Racing Club, insisting the Blue Diamond Stakes will be run for $1.5 million.  Read more »

Hugh Bowman returns at Randwick

Friday 15 January 2016, 6:57am

Hugh Bowman will return to Sydney racing for the first tiime since October with six rides at Randwick.  Read more »

Duric, Mourinho to defend Aus Stakes title

Friday 15 January 2016, 6:35am

Vlad Duric is returning to Singapore but the Melbourne jockey has the chance to claim back-to-back Australia Stakes win with Mourinho before leaving.  Read more »

Bitburg primed for Hellbent clash: Dale

Thursday 14 January 2016, 5:41pm

Bitburg will make the trip to Flemington to run in the $250,000 Inglis Dash where the Canberra three-year-old will take on Hellbent and Gold Symphony.  Read more »

Gosford Cup absentees press on for Waller

Thursday 14 January 2016, 4:19pm

Trainer Chris Waller is expecting big performances from Loophole and Dance Of Heroes with the pair to run over 2000m at Randwick.  Read more »

Punters warm to McEvoy 2YOs at Flemington

Thursday 14 January 2016, 3:55pm

The Tony McEvoy-trained stablemates Hey Doc and Lessyd have attracted early support to win at Flemington.  Read more »

Milestone a big incentive for Harry Coffey

Thursday 14 January 2016, 3:14pm

Harry Coffey needs five city wins to outride his claim and is hoping to edge closer to the milestone at Flemington on Chester Manifold Stakes day.  Read more »

GetRacing.com.au Partners re-stock after a successful sale

Thursday 14 January 2016, 3:08pm

GetRacing.com.au partnered syndicators have made a start in re-filling their 2yo spaces at this years sale on the Gold Coast.   Read more »

Kareeming sets off on Mornington Cup bid

Thursday 14 January 2016, 3:01pm

Pat Carey is aiming Kareeming at the Mornington Cup as the stayer resumes in the Chester Manifold Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Kings Of Leon can hit right note for Smith

Thursday 14 January 2016, 2:54pm

Trainer Matthew Smith is looking forward to two-year-old Kings Of Leon making his debut at Randwick.  Read more »

Monton a guiding light for Quinton protege

Thursday 14 January 2016, 2:47pm

Ron Quinton's apprentices have always enjoyed an affinity with Monton, the veteran galloper who is out to add to edge closer to a milestone at Randwick.  Read more »

The Championships The Major Aim For Chautauqua

Thursday 14 January 2016, 2:24pm

Co-trainer Wayne Hawkes has revealed that the 2016 T.J. Smith Stakes is set to be the major Autumn Racing Carnival goal for Chautauqua.  Read more »

Dream Choice embarks on Qld career

Thursday 14 January 2016, 12:22pm

Trainer Robert Heathcote believes former Sydney sprinter Dream Choice can make an impact in Queensland where he is more suited by the weight scale.  Read more »

Love Spy to prove debut win was no fluke

Thursday 14 January 2016, 12:09pm

Toowoomba debut winner Love Spy lines up against a classy field in the $125,000 Sunshine Coast Classic.  Read more »

Gold Symphony Resumes in Dash

Thursday 14 January 2016, 9:25am

Field of 15 for inaugural Inglis Dash  Read more »

Matt Cameron charged over Mime ride

Thursday 14 January 2016, 7:48am

Matt Cameron , the regulas rider of New Zealand stars Xtravagnt and Hasselhoof, is facing a serious charge over his handling a horse at Ellerslie.  Read more »

209 still in contention for Blue Diamond

Thursday 14 January 2016, 7:25am

Lindsay Park has 23 of the 209 two-year-olds still in contention for the Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Derby hopeful highlights Waller 3YO double

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 6:10pm

Premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller has had two three-year-old winners at Canterbury, including a potential Queensland Derby contender.  Read more »

Cash exchange costly for jockey and owner

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 5:34pm

A jockey and a winning owner have each been fined $200 following a premature handshake during a Victorian race meeting.  Read more »

HK reject impressive in Ipswich victory

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 5:22pm

Hong Kong didn't work out for Delightful Feeling, but the Matt Dunn-trained galloper was right at home in winning at Ipswich.  Read more »

Price hits the highway for Randwick again

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 4:54pm

Robert Price believes country trainers are disadvantaged on their home tracks and has embraced the Highway Handicaps.  Read more »

Tarrant banned for six months over swab

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 4:49pm

Leading Brisbane apprentice Luke Tarrant has been handed a six-month ban from racing after testing positive to a cocaine derivative.  Read more »

Country trainers face positive swab charge

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 4:37pm

Terry and Karina O'Sullivan face a further charge before the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board as their cobalt investigation continues.  Read more »

Brad Rawiller lands a hot Sandown double

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 4:31pm

Brad Rawiller has notched a winning double at Sandown on a day when the race meeting was brought forward because of heatwave conditions.  Read more »

Better wins still to come for Zuprising

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 3:47pm

Promising sprinter Zuprising will head to Saturday company after winning his second consecutive race at Sandown.  Read more »

Shinn booked for Karaka Million meeting

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 2:58pm

Blake Shinn has picked up the Karaka Million ride on Caorunn, a promising two-year-old trained by Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young.  Read more »

Galaxy Raider impresses in debut city win

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 2:56pm

Galaxy Raider has made a winning debut at Sandown with trainer Greg Eurell looking to autumn races for the three-year-old.  Read more »

Gold Symphony back for early autumn return

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 2:03pm

Three-year-old Gold Symphony is gearing up for the rich autumn races with a lead-up run in the Inglis Dash at Flemington.  Read more »

Too Good To Refuse ready to resume racing

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 11:28am

Too Good To Refuse embarks on a Randwick Guineas and Stradbroke Handicap campaign when he resumes at the Sunshine Coast.  Read more »

Matt Cameron to ride Hasselhoof in Sydney

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 7:51am

New Zealand jockey Matt Cameron will maintain his association with Hasselhoof when the unbeaten four-year-old races in Sydney.  Read more »

Suavito building towards Group One return

Wednesday 13 January 2016, 7:29am

The Nigel Blackiston-trained Group One winner Suavito is nearing a race return having missed the spring with a minor injury.  Read more »

Jolly trio to remain in South Australia

Tuesday 12 January 2016, 6:31pm

Richard Jolly has decided to keep Enduro, Kushadasi and Hearts Ablaze in South Australia rather than head to Flemington.  Read more »

Sprint star Temple Of Boom runs last race

Tuesday 12 January 2016, 5:19pm

The 2012 Galaxy winner Temple Of Boom has been retired after finishing unplaced in the Magic Millions Sprint.  Read more »

Blackiston weighs up Ferro Nero options

Tuesday 12 January 2016, 5:09pm

Trainer Nigel Blackiston is considering interstate staying races for promising stayer Ferro Nero.  Read more »

Michelle Payne confirmed for New Zealand

Tuesday 12 January 2016, 5:03pm

Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne has secured rides in Wellington and Auckland before attending the Karaka sales later this month.  Read more »

Northam plays waiting game with Big Money

Tuesday 12 January 2016, 5:00pm

Trainer Rodney Northam will see what the weather brings before deciding on the best first-up option for sharp sprinter Big Money.  Read more »

Hyland opts for gear change with Arianne

Tuesday 12 January 2016, 2:56pm

Trainer Pat Hyland has two runners set to compete at the Sandown midweek meeting which will start earlier than usual because of predicted hot weather.  Read more »