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Start Wondering a star on the rise

Thursday 31 December 2015, 4:05pm

Start Wondering will be out to keep his perfect Australian record intact when he lines up at Rosehill for his third start for Chris Waller.  Read more »

Ellerton-Zahra with two juvenile chances

Thursday 31 December 2015, 4:02pm

Stablemates Sword Of Light and Want To Rock are set to contest the first juvenile race of the new year in Melbourne  Read more »

Love Days out to remain unbeaten at Valley

Thursday 31 December 2015, 3:06pm

The Clinton McDonald-trained Love Days is the odds-on favourite to make it three wins from as many starts when she lines up at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Bulla Baby to make debut at Randwick

Thursday 31 December 2015, 2:24pm

Trainer Ron Quinton is excited about the debut of Bulla Baby, a daughter of Bulla Borghese who he trained to win a VRC Oaks.  Read more »

Weir to make rare appearance at the Coast

Thursday 31 December 2015, 2:19pm

Mahuta and Lucky Hussler will represent the Darren Weir stable at Australia's richest raceday on the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Shotover River well prepared for 2200m

Thursday 31 December 2015, 2:11pm

Shotover River's chance to get into a million dollar race failed but has him fit and ready for his Sunshine Coast assignment.  Read more »

Draw not ideal for Lonrockstar: Sadler

Thursday 31 December 2015, 1:43pm

John Sadler has aimed Lonrockstar at the Standish Handicap but is worried about the inside barrier and a lack of speed.  Read more »

Canton Road to build on debut win

Thursday 31 December 2015, 1:04pm

Unwanted as a yearling, Canton Road could prove an obstacle to several Magic Millions Classic hopefuld when she runs at the Sunshine Coast.  Read more »

Zatopaz a real Tatts Cup threat

Thursday 31 December 2015, 1:04pm

Zabeel gelding Zatopaz will be out to snare another stakes win for his famous sire Zabeel when he runs in the Tattersalls Club Cup at Randwick.  Read more »

Subiaso returns to a trip at Flemington

Thursday 31 December 2015, 12:53pm

After a series of hoof problems, Subiaso returns to a staying trip at Flemington in the Bagot Handicap.  Read more »

Stablemates aiming to qualify for Millions

Thursday 31 December 2015, 12:28pm

Trainer Barry Baldwin is hoping to get siblings Glendara and Shadow lawn into different races on Magic Millions day.  Read more »

Champion jumps jockey Tony McCoy knighted

Thursday 31 December 2015, 10:57am

Retired champion jockey Tony McCoy has been recognised for his unparalleled achievements with a knighthood.  Read more »

Kensington track under fire again

Thursday 31 December 2015, 7:57am

The Kensington track at Randwick seems certain to be replaced after again failing to come up to expectations.  Read more »

Hall on the board in comeback from injury

Thursday 31 December 2015, 6:24am

Nick Hall has ridden the first winner in his comeback from an injured wrist which sidelined him for much of the year.  Read more »

Reckless Russell to be aimed high

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 6:05pm

Trainer Noel Mayfield-Smith has outlined Group targets for stakes-placed Reckless Russell who has broken his maiden at Canterbury.  Read more »

James Orman racks up more winners

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 5:43pm

Queensland's James Orman continues to tally up winners with a double at Ipswich adding to his record.  Read more »

Durendal favourite for Standish Handicap

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 5:37pm

Four-year-old Durendal is the early favourite for the Standish Handicap and will be out to make it two wins this week for members of his family.  Read more »

Katelyn Mallyon outrides claim

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 5:28pm

Katelyn Mallyon has joined Michelle Payne as one of only two females to outride their apprentice claims in Melbourne.  Read more »

Felix Bay could spring Tatts Cup surprise

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 5:21pm

Trainers Jim and Greg Lee will not be surprised if lightweight Felix Bay springs an upset in the Listed Tattersalls Cup at Randwick.  Read more »

Desleigh Forster has faith in Assertory

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 4:39pm

Assertory can kick off a big couple of weeks for trainer Desleigh Forster when she runs at Doomben on New Year's Day.  Read more »

Charlie Garcon earns shot at Valley race

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 4:20pm

Last start maiden winner Charlie Garcon is set to tackle the Vobis Gold Carat, with trainer Robbie Griffiths saying the prize money is hard to ignore.  Read more »

Capitalist to have a race day gallop

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 4:07pm

Magic Millions favourite Capitalist will have a race day gallop at Randwick to make up for missing a scheduled barrier trial.  Read more »

Zuprising gives trainer first city win

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 3:32pm

Lightly raced Zuprising has given trainer Kylie Vella her first city winner with a strong performance in a maiden at Sandown.  Read more »

Young calling the Tunes in Bagot

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 2:27pm

In-form stayer Tunes will be South Australian trainer Grant Young's second Flemington runner when he contests the Bagot Handicap.  Read more »

Sea Red ready to realise full potential

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 1:55pm

Trainer Robert Heathcote believes Sea Red is ready to show her full potential as she steps out in open company at the Sunshine Coast.  Read more »

Pike to ride Neverland in the Perth Cup

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 8:00am

Leading West Australian jockey William Pike has chosen to ride Neverland over more fancied stablemate Delicacy in the Perth Cup.  Read more »

Sadler makes Sandown return after fall

Wednesday 30 December 2015, 7:56am

Tom Sadler returns to race riding at Sandown just 12 days after being hospitalised with concussion suffered in a fall.  Read more »

Bull Point Magic Millions bound

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 5:39pm

The enigmatic Bull Point is on target to give his fourth trainer David Vandyke a first-up win in the Magic Millions Cup.  Read more »

Many options for Williams runners

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 5:17pm

Trainer Danny Williams will consider all options for his runners over the long weekend including the Highway Handicap at Rosehill.  Read more »

Options open for The Big Dance return

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 5:14pm

The weather will be a deciding factor on whether The Big Dance returns to racing at Flemington or Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Sir John Hawkwood to race in Sydney

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 4:25pm

Trainer David Vandyke has opted to keep Sir John Hawkwood in Sydney for the Tattersalls Cup rather than send him to Melbourne for the Bagot Handicap.  Read more »

Sandown start for mature age apprentice

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 4:20pm

Mature age apprentice Anthony Boyd gets his first opportunity in town with two rides at Sandown.  Read more »

Flemington on the agenda for All I Survey

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 3:48pm

All I Survey will front up at Flemington chasing a Listed win after being sent to Geelong to escape the extreme heat.  Read more »

Pincer to strike at Canterbury

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 2:11pm

Trainer Anthony Cummings believes Pincer Strike can notch his first metropolitan win at Canterbury.  Read more »

Well-related Tempered aims for city win

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 1:19pm

Three-year-old Tempered will chase a city win at Sandown a couple of days before his half-brother Durendal takes aim at the Group Three Standish Handicap.  Read more »

Capitalist a no-show in barrier trial

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 1:00pm

Dominant Magic Millions favourite Capitalist has msised a scheduled barrier trial at Randwick but remains on track for the Gold Coast feature.  Read more »

Zafina in Millions bid at Gosford

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 7:56am

Gary Portelli is taking Zafina to a maiden race at Gosford hoping she can win and scrape into the field for the Magic Millions Classic.  Read more »

Fahey equals British training record

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 6:31am

Trainer Richard Fahey has equalled the British record for the number of winners in a calendar year.  Read more »

Standish Hcp attracts 15 nominations

Tuesday 29 December 2015, 6:26am

The Standish Handicap has attracted 15 nominations while the Bagot Handicap has 21 entries headed by Sir John Hawkwood who has options in two states.  Read more »

Sebring Sun cleared of any injury

Monday 28 December 2015, 5:58pm

The Magic Millions Guineas is back on the agenda for Sebring Sun who has been cleared of injury after a disappointing effort at Randwick.  Read more »

Confidence boost for Childs after Sydney

Monday 28 December 2015, 5:52pm

A treble at Horsham started a winning run for apprentice Jordan Childs who is making his mark after a stint in Sydney.  Read more »

In-form Durendal ready for Standish

Monday 28 December 2015, 5:00pm

Durendal looms as one of the leading contenders for the Group Three Standish Handicap at Flemington, a race his half-brother Flamberge won two years ago.  Read more »

Tango Rain to make Rosehill debut

Monday 28 December 2015, 4:52pm

Tango Rain will make his debut for trainer Gerald Ryan and Muzzaffar Yassen's Teeley Assets at Rosehill.  Read more »

Trainer in two minds about Sir John

Monday 28 December 2015, 4:17pm

Trainer David Vandyke is in two minds about which of two Listed races in different states is the best option for Sir John Hawkwood.  Read more »

Harry Coffey has milestone in his sights

Monday 28 December 2015, 3:27pm

Apprentice Harry Coffey is just six metropolitan wins away from outriding his claim and can edge closer to that goal at Sandown.  Read more »

Zelady's Night Out ready for Millions

Monday 28 December 2015, 1:43pm

Tony Gollan admits Capitalist will be hard to overcome in the Magic Millions Classic but is upbeat about her chances.  Read more »

Bowman leaves Japan on a Group Two high

Monday 28 December 2015, 1:33pm

Hugh Bowman has ridden a Group Two winner on the final day of his short stint in Japan and will return to Sydney after a European holiday.  Read more »

Magic Millions favourite in Randwick trial

Monday 28 December 2015, 1:14pm

The Peter and Paukl Snowden-trained Capitalist will tune up for the Magic Millions in one of five barrier trials on the Kensington track at Randwick.  Read more »

Cue Card in line for rich jumps bonus

Monday 28 December 2015, 9:34am

Wins in the Betfair Chase and King George VI have put Cue Card in line for a rich bonus for winning the triple crown.  Read more »

Lizzie Kelly wins Grade One steeplechase

Sunday 27 December 2015, 5:58pm

Lizzie Kelly has become the first woman to win a Grade One steeplechase in Britain aboard Tea For Two at Kempton.  Read more »