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Miss Gunpowder ready for Prelude showdown
Melbourne
Thursday 24 September 2015, 3:50pm
Talented Adelaide three-year-old Miss Gunpowder will clash with a host of promising fillies in the Thousand Guineas Prelude at Caulfield. Read more »
Underwood key race for Volkstok'n'barrell
Melbourne
Thursday 24 September 2015, 3:36pm
Craig Williams says he will learn a lot more about Volkstok'n'barrell when he partners the gelding in the Underwood Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Look To The Stars to rebound at Rosehill
Sydney
Thursday 24 September 2015, 3:01pm
Group One placegetter Look To The Stars has the chance to redeem herself at Rosehill after an inglorious last-start performance. Read more »
Stats don't count when it comes to Catkins
Sydney
Thursday 24 September 2015, 2:14pm
Chris Waller is happy to ignore the detailed spreadsheets that keep tabs on his stable when it comes to Catkins. Read more »
Rupert Clark Stakes: What You Need To Know
Thursday 24 September 2015, 12:33pm
Rupert Clark Stakes: What you need to know Read more »
G1 Underwood Stakes: What You Need To Know
Thursday 24 September 2015, 12:26pm
Underwood Stakes: What you need to know Read more »
Velrosso set to make an impact at Doomben
Sydney
Thursday 24 September 2015, 11:36am
Velrosso, the horse which kicked trainer Matt Dunn in the face and fractured his skull, is set to race for the first time since the incident at Doomben. Read more »
Manhattan Blues on trial for G1 Guineas
Melbourne
Thursday 24 September 2015, 11:01am
Trainer Tony McEvoy says the performance on Manhattan Blues in a Caulfield Guineas lead-up race will determine whether he presses on to the Group One. Read more »
Prime Dispatch Edition 84
Thursday 24 September 2015, 10:10am
This week's edition of Prime Dispatch compiled by Joe O'Neill Read more »
Black Caviar delivers second foal
Sydney
Thursday 24 September 2015, 9:24am
Three-time Australian Horse of the Year, Black Caviar, has safely delivered her second foal, a colt by Sebring. Read more »
Sky Hunter on Melbourne Cup trail
London
Thursday 24 September 2015, 8:55am
Sky Hunter has come through his second at Newbury in good order and plans are for him to come to Australia for the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Bondi Beach demoted to second in St Leger
London
Thursday 24 September 2015, 8:37am
Bondi Beach wlll not be re-handicapper for the Melbourne Cup despite losing his win in the St Leger. Read more »
Ryan Moore back in action after injury
London
Thursday 24 September 2015, 6:59am
Internationally renowned jockey Ryan Moore will make his comeback to race riding at Newmarket after testing his injured neck in a gallop. Read more »
Apprentice free to ride in G1 at Caulfield
Melbourne
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 6:52pm
Michael Dee will start an eight-meeting suspension after riding Bull Point in the Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Rising star Mogador off to Melbourne
Sydney
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 6:09pm
Mogador has stamped himself as a horse of the future for Godolphin after a narrow first-up win over a stablemate at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Hyland has high hopes for Lizard Island
Melbourne
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 6:01pm
Pat Hyland has set his sights on the Caulfield Guineas and Victoria Derby with Lizard Island after the horse's impressive win at Pakenham. Read more »
Leading role key to Harmony's G1 chances
Melbourne
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 5:37pm
Four straight wins in open handicaps have earned Charmed Harmony a shot at the Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Wide gate gives Keys a G1 headache
Melbourne
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 5:10pm
Connections of Rich Enuff will weigh up whether to run the horse in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes after drawing the outside barrier. Read more »
Yaboroo in contention for Melb campaign
Sydney
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 4:30pm
Yaboroo has broken through for his first win at Warwick Farm, giving trainer Joe Pride reason to entertain taking the three-year-old to Melbourne. Read more »
Price has ambitious plans for Badawiya
Melbourne
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 4:29pm
Mick Price will chase a black-type win in the Edward Manifold Stakes with Badawiya after her metropolitan success at Pakenham. Read more »
Waller colt to make Guineas Statement
Sydney
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 2:48pm
Chris Waller will provide Hugh Bowman with seven rides at Rosehill, including highly fancied three-year-old Press Statement and crowd favourite Catkins. Read more »
Underwood to set Volkstok'n'barrell's path
Melbourne
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 1:57pm
A decision on whether Volkstok'n'barrell is aimed at the Cox Plate or Caulfield Cup will be made after he contests the Underwood Stakes. Read more »
Fame Game stretches legs at Werribee
Melbourne
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 11:14am
Japan's Melbourne and Caulfield Cup hopefuls Fame Game and Hokko Brave are settling into their first week at the Werribee quarantine centre. Read more »
Alan Thomas to retire from race calling
Brisbane
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 10:26am
Top Brisbane racecaller Alan Thomas has announced he will retire from broadcasting on Boxing Day. Read more »
Victoria Pendleton unplaced in second race
London
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 9:32am
Dual Olympic gold medal winning cyclist Victoria Pendleton has finished well back on Royal Etquette in her second start as an amateur jockey. Read more »
Aidan O'Brien could bring 5 horses to Melb
Melbourne
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 9:27am
Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien could have five runners over the Melbourne spring carnival and his first Cup runners for seven years. Read more »
American Pharoah in strong work-out
Arcadia
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 7:11am
Triple Crown winner American Pharoah has had a strong work-out as he prepares for his final start in the Breeders Cup Classic. Read more »
Roger Varian rules Postponed out of Arc
London
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 7:04am
Postponed will not run in the Arc with his new trained Roger Varian ruling him out of Europe's most prestigious race. Read more »
Contributer, Fawkner head Underwood field
Melbourne
Wednesday 23 September 2015, 6:52am
Two of the early fancies for the Cox Plate, Fawkner and Contributer, will clash for the first time in the Underwood Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Oliver to ride Snow Sjy in Caulfield Cup
London
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 6:17pm
Damien Oliver will ride topweight Snow Sky in the Caulfield Cup as he seeks a record-equalling fifth win in the race. Read more »
Second decs taken for Plate, Caulfield Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 6:04pm
There are 81 horses still in the mix for the Caulfield Cup and 73 second acceptors for the Cox Plate. Read more »
McEvoy encouraged by Eagle's Valley gallop
Melbourne
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 5:14pm
Tony McEvoy has given Alpine Eagle his first look around Moonee Valley and says he couldn't have been happier with the horse's workout. Read more »
Gobstopper confirmed for Gloaming start
Sydney
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 4:48pm
Three-year-old Gobstopper will follow in some famous New Zealand hoofsteps when he runs in the Gloaming Stakes. Read more »
Lane after back-to-back Rupert Clarke wins
Melbourne
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 3:28pm
Jockey Damian Lane is hoping to win the Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes for the second year in a row, this time with talented mare Gregers. Read more »
Beau Tirage to end preparation in style
Sydney
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 3:09pm
Beau Tirage's trainer Keith Dryden is confident the sprinter can head to the spelling paddock on a bright note at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Qld turf officials leave Nikolic on outer
Sydney
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 1:31pm
Racing Queensland has rejected Danny Nikolic's application for a licence to return to race riding. Read more »
New Aust home for Cup veteran Red Cadeaux
Melbourne
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 12:44pm
Red Cadeaux will be in unfamiliar surroundings when he arrives in Australia to contest his fifth Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Price eyes bigger prizes for Badawiya
Melbourne
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 12:12pm
A wide draw won't stop Mick Price from taking Badawiya to Pakenham as the filly heads towards bettter spring races. Read more »
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Tuesday 22 September 2015, 12:06pm
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Contributer in Valley gallop for Underwood
Melbourne
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 8:49am
Contributer will have his second start of the spring in the Group One Underwood Stakes and has prepared for the race with a solo gallop at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Man of His Word to target Group Races
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 8:46am
Exciting three-year-old Man Of His Word stamped himself as a potential group horse with his super-impressive win in the Best Signs Class 1 Handicap (Race 8-1200m) at Gold Coast on Saturday. Read more »
Counterattack impresses in Heritage Stakes
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 8:33am
Marvellous broodmare Kisma added a third stakeswinner to her outstanding record when Counterattack, her 3YO son by Redoute's Choice, pounced late to win the $100,000 ATC Heritage S. 1100m LR at Randwick on Saturday. Read more »
No Caulfield Cup penalty for Magnapal
Melbourne
Tuesday 22 September 2015, 6:31am
Luke Currie's chances of riding Magnapal in the Caulfield Cup have diminished with the gelding escaping a weight penalty for his qualifying win. Read more »
Brent Zerafa to appeal three-month ban
Sydney
Monday 21 September 2015, 7:15pm
Racing media personality Brent Zerafa has been disqualified for three months after being found guilty of prejudicial conduct. Read more »
Barrier draw crucial for Under The Louvre
Melbourne
Monday 21 September 2015, 5:42pm
A capacity field of 16 is expected for the Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes with 27 nominations received for the race at Caulfield. Read more »
Mourinho back in familiar surrounds
Melbourne
Monday 21 September 2015, 5:32pm
Mourinho is back in familiar surroundings as he prepares for his Group One assignments aimed at getting him to the Cox Plate. Read more »
Catkins seeking Gold in Pendant at Rosehill
Sydney
Monday 21 September 2015, 5:25pm
Grey mares Catkins and Arabian Gold will again do battle in the Group Two Golden Pendant at Rosehill. Read more »
Tarzino Guineas bound after Caulfield win
Melbourne
Monday 21 September 2015, 4:42pm
Trainer Mick Price has had a change of mind about Victoria Derby-bound Tarzino and the Caulfield Guineas now on his program. Read more »
Holy Roman Sprint Star Aiming at International Success
Monday 21 September 2015, 3:32pm
A brilliant son of Holy Roman Emperor, classy Australian bred sprinter Emperor Max (6g Holy Roman Emperor x Maxerelle, by Strategic) pleased connections with a stylish first up victory at Kranji in Singapore on Sunday in the Garden City Trophy Sng Gr 3 Read more »
Not A Single Doubt's Caulfield Double
Monday 21 September 2015, 3:29pm
Two weeks after winning his first stakes race at his Melbourne debut, Not A Single Doubt's son Fell Swoop did it again, only this time he had to overcome a pre-race hold-up and a difficult run. Read more »