News
Victorian racing back on Sky
Sydney
Friday 7 August 2015, 6:13pm
The Sky Channel blackout of Victorian Racing is over as Tabcorp and Racing Victoria reach a new deal. Read more »
Shinn seeks some Aussie success in England
London
Friday 7 August 2015, 5:47pm
The Aussie cricket team's capitulation in the fourth Ashes Test is only serving to inspire Blake Shinn when he heads to Ascot. Read more »
Temple Of Boom still on his game
Sydney
Friday 7 August 2015, 5:28pm
As he enters his seventh season of racing, Temple Of Boom is showing his trainer Tony Gollan no signs of slowing down. Read more »
Lilly out to dazzle again at Flemington
Melbourne
Friday 7 August 2015, 4:58pm
Lilly Dazzler scored a satisfying win for her trainer Monica Croston at Flemington last start and Croston believes the best is still ahead of the mare. Read more »
Warwick Farm ripped up by vandals
Sydney
Friday 7 August 2015, 3:39pm
A car has ripped up sections of the straight at Warwick Farm, placing the next meeting at the course in doubt. Read more »
SA Group One stars return to the track
Sydney
Friday 7 August 2015, 3:35pm
In a sure sign the spring carnival is fast approaching, Group One stars Happy Trails and Go Indy Go kick off their campaigns at Morphetville on Saturday. Read more »
Voilier primed for stakes win at Randwick
Sydney
Friday 7 August 2015, 2:59pm
Trainer Gary Nickson hopes to get an early season stakes win with Voilier in the Rosebud at Randwick before the return of the elite three-year-olds. Read more »
Flemington build-up for Caulfield Cup hope
Melbourne
Friday 7 August 2015, 12:52pm
Connections of Albonetti hold Caulfield Cup aspirations and the mare takes a further step in her campaign at Flemington. Read more »
Weights play on McEvoy's mind with Shiraz
Melbourne
Friday 7 August 2015, 12:33pm
A longer term goal has seen Tony McEvoy send sprinter Shiraz to Melbourne to run at Flemington rather than stay at home for a race at Randwick. Read more »
Le Val back on track for success
Brisbane
Friday 7 August 2015, 12:01pm
Noel Doyle had high hopes for Le Val but injuries have scuppered a once-promising career. The five-year-old is now back and chasing wins again. Read more »
Walker suspended for careless riding
Sydney
Friday 7 August 2015, 11:50am
Weeks after returning from a back injury, Michael Walker will again be out of the saddle following a careless riding suspension. Read more »
Barrier blanket for Desert Jeuney
Melbourne
Friday 7 August 2015, 11:05am
Nigel Blackiston expects Desert Jeuney to finish strongly when he steps to 1400m for the first time this campaign at Flemington. Read more »
Ellawisdom to turn the tables at Doomben
Brisbane
Friday 7 August 2015, 10:44am
Trevor Thomas believes his horse Ellawisdom can break her own Doomben drought. Read more »
Big Orange and Dubday to press Cup claims
London
Friday 7 August 2015, 7:17am
Big Orange and Dubday will target the Lonsdale Cup and Prix Foy respectively as they press their claims for the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Berry, Hawkes to dominate Rwick features
Sydney
Friday 7 August 2015, 6:47am
The Hawkes training partnership and jockey Tommy Berry are poised for a big day out at Randwick when they team up with the favourites in both stakes races. Read more »
Kavanagh, O'Brien appeal prizemoney freeze
Melbourne
Thursday 6 August 2015, 6:40pm
Two of the five trainers given a Group and Listed prizemoney percentage freeze in Victoria have appealed to the RAD Board over the stewards ruling. Read more »
Beetroot, aspirin in Midsummer Sun drench
Sydney
Thursday 6 August 2015, 6:22pm
Gosford Cup winner Midsummer Sun received a drench allegedly containing beetroot, aspirin and Berocca but no cobalt or caffeine, says Mitchell Butterfield. Read more »
Good start crucial to Gal's chances
Sydney
Thursday 6 August 2015, 4:13pm
The Gai Waterhouse stable is looking for improved performances from two Randwick runners who had form around Group One winners last spring. Read more »
Bashboy has nine rivals in GN Steeple
Melbourne
Thursday 6 August 2015, 4:02pm
Bashboy, to be ridden by champion Irish jockey Ruby Walsh, headlines a field of 10 for the Grand National Steeplechase at Ballarat. Read more »
Bromance brewing in Sydney's top stable
Sydney
Thursday 6 August 2015, 2:59pm
It isn't quite Ben Affleck and Matt Damon but a classy gelding and his retired former stablemate have formed the equine version of a bromance. Read more »
McEvoy calls on Oliver for Adelaide trials
Melbourne
Thursday 6 August 2015, 2:49pm
Tony McEvoy has a team of 17 horses entered for trials at Morphettville with Damien Oliver heading over to ride some of the Melbourne spring hopefuls. Read more »
King looks to end rocky Doomben run
Brisbane
Thursday 6 August 2015, 2:45pm
At the Sunshine Coast Rocky King is close to unbeatable but at Doomben he has simply not been the same horse. Read more »
Red Alto chasing first win at Flemington
Melbourne
Thursday 6 August 2015, 2:02pm
Trainer Brent Stanley will look to better races for three-year-old Red Alto if he can break through for a win at his third start at Flemington. Read more »
Fitness edge for Lonrockstar at Flemington
Melbourne
Thursday 6 August 2015, 1:23pm
Lonrockstar is gaining an affinity with the Flemington straight course which trainer John Sadler hopes will carry him to a black type success. Read more »
Apprentice Loy out for up to six weeks
Sydney
Thursday 6 August 2015, 12:21pm
Brodie Loy will be sidelined for at least a month after fracturing his elbow in a race fall at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Monaco Playboy chases a Most Important win
Brisbane
Thursday 6 August 2015, 11:55am
Trevor Miller is hoping Moaco Playboy lands the cash and turns the tables on the Tony Gollan-trained Most Important at Doomben. Read more »
Doggone it, Sebring Sun ready for battle
Sydney
Thursday 6 August 2015, 11:36am
A pet dog laid down the gauntlet to Sebring Sun during the week but the horse will face more evenly-matched rivals in the Rosebud at Randwick. Read more »
Track condition the key for Cum Dividend
Brisbane
Thursday 6 August 2015, 11:02am
A trip to Sydney could be on the cards for Cum Dividend, especially if Brisbane's tracks remain on the firm side. Read more »
Harness trainers win cobalt appeal
Brisbane
Thursday 6 August 2015, 10:39am
Three Queensland-based harness racing trainers have won their appeals against cobalt bans - taking advantage of a legal technicality. Read more »
Lake Geneva gets easy kill at Hawkesbury
Sydney
Thursday 6 August 2015, 8:01am
Lake Geneva is no longer among Australian racing's best maidens and her powerful finish at Hawkesbury has her trainer and jockey excited. Read more »
Ruby Walsh looking forward to Ballarat
London
Thursday 6 August 2015, 7:58am
Champion Irish jumps jockey Ruby Walsh is looking forward to the challenge of ridng in Australia for the first time when he partners Bashboy at Ballarat. Read more »
Cirrus Des Aigles could return in Ireland
London
Thursday 6 August 2015, 7:14am
French star Cirrus Des Aigles is on track to make his return from injury in the Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown. Read more »
Mallyon sidelined for four to six weeks
Melbourne
Thursday 6 August 2015, 7:04am
An ankle injury suffered at trackwork will keep apprentice Katelyn Mallyon out of the saddle for four to six weeks. Read more »
Sandown gets the thumbs up after return
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 6:22pm
Racing returned to Sandown for the first time in four months after undergoing a renovation following a troubled spell in the autumn. Read more »
William Buick to ride 'thriving' Criterion
London
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 6:12pm
The Hayes camp are confident of an improved showing from Criterion in York, as is jockey William Buick. Read more »
Stewards bring early end to Nash's stint
Sydney
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 5:41pm
Top jockey Nash Rawiller has been suspended for careless riding at Warwick Farm, the penalty marking a premature end to his Sydney sojourn. Read more »
Duric lands the prize first-up from injury
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 5:30pm
A shoulder injury put Vlad Duric on the sidelines but he returned at the first meeting back at Sandown with one ride for a winner. Read more »
Magnus Slipper gives team overdue city win
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 4:57pm
Trainer Carlo Vidotto ended a 14-year drought in the metropolitan area with the victory of Magnus Slipper at Sandown. Read more »
Messene set to fire first-up in Missile
Sydney
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 4:42pm
Four horses capable of featuring in spring carnival races will represent Team Hawkes at Randwick, headed by Missile Stakes contender Messene. Read more »
Lake Geneva to resume in Hawkesbury maiden
Sydney
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 4:33pm
Two-time Group One placegetter Lake Geneva will make a low-key return at Hawkesbury ahead of a start in the first leg of the Princess Series. Read more »
Bryan Guy continues hot streak
Sunshine Coast
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 4:31pm
The Bryan Guy stable is firing and he says it's simply a case of good placement of his horses. Read more »
Sailing By on Thousand Guineas path
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 4:14pm
The Mick Price-trained Sailing By has broken her maiden at her third start at Sandown and will be aimed towards the Thousand Guineas this spring. Read more »
Of The Brave gallops strongly at Sandown
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 3:50pm
An exhibition gallop between races at Sandown has trainer Mark Riley and jockey Stephen Baster excited at the spring prospects of Of The Brave. Read more »
King's Troop reigns at Warwick Farm
Sydney
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 3:45pm
King's Troop, a three quarter brother to Snitzel, has earned a shot at black-type company with an authorative Warwick Farm victory. Read more »
Celebrating Beneteau's first-crop success
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 3:31pm
It's the one experience every stud farm hopes to avoid, when a young stallion's every winner elicits more sorrow than excitement, because their sire is dead. Read more »
Eight 2YO winners in 23 days wins title
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 3:26pm
A month ago Not A Single Doubt's chances of once again topping the Australian 2YO Sires' list by winners didn't look great. Read more »
Brodie Loy taken to hospital after fall
Sydney
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 3:24pm
Godolphin apprentice Brodie Loy has suffered a possible fractured elbow and and been transported to hospital after a race fall at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Redoute's Choice & sons in Australia's top 10
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 3:21pm
Redoute's Choice has been joined for the first time in the top ten on the Australian General Sires' Premiership by both of his Arrowfield-based sons, Snitzel and Not A Single Doubt. Read more »
Le Bonsir aiming to break straight hoodoo
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 2:48pm
With three second placings from his last three runs over the Flemington 1200m, Le Bonsir is out to break his hoodoo in the Aurie's Star Handicap. Read more »
Gollan's girl wins at first start
Sunshine Coast
Wednesday 5 August 2015, 2:11pm
My Girl Hayley proved her promise to trainer Tony Gollan as she breezed to a speedy win at her first ever start. Read more »