News
Smith Suiting up for open grade
Brisbane
Wednesday 29 July 2015, 11:10am
Bradley Smith hopes former Godolphin horse Suit can add an open grade win to his impressive but young career. Read more »
Hugh Bowman set to wrap up premiership
Sydney
Wednesday 29 July 2015, 8:23am
The Sydney jockeys' premiership will be determined at the final city meeting of the season at Canterbury with Hugh Bowman favourite to win. Read more »
Five front stewards in show cause hearings
Melbourne
Wednesday 29 July 2015, 6:55am
Trainers Peter Moody, Danny O'Brien, Mark Kavanagh and Lee and Shannon Hope face show cause hearings before Racing Victoria stewards. Read more »
McMahon suspended for positive meth test
Brisbane
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 5:39pm
Queensland jockey Ric McMahon has been suspended for six months after testing positive to methylamphetamine and amphetamine. Read more »
Weir gets closer to 300 with Pakenham win
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 5:24pm
Trainer Darren Weir has two winners remaining to top the 300 mark after Biatreasure won the final event at Pakenham. Read more »
Cobalt show cause hearings open to media
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 4:53pm
The show cause cobalt hearings involving Peter Moody, Danny O'Brien, Mark Kavanagh and Lee and Shannon Hope will be open to the media. Read more »
Use of whips in races further reduced
Sydney
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 4:49pm
The number of times whips can be used in races before the final 100 metres of a race will be restricted to five under an amendment to the rule. Read more »
Tawteen to resume but in which Valley race
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 4:00pm
Two promising Lindsay Park gallopers have recorded Flemington jumpout wins in preparation for their returns to racing at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Bonus attracts Skyline Blush to Canterbury
Sydney
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 1:43pm
Skyline Blush will be given a final chance to chase a BOBS bonus at Canterbury before Anthony Cummings prepares her for a spring campaign. Read more »
Training partnership goes separate ways
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 1:25pm
After eights years in a training partnership with Jamie Edwards, Bruce Elkington has decided to step away and slow down his racing involvement. Read more »
Key overseas races looming to shape spring
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 1:22pm
Some key international races in the coming month will have a bearing on international participation at the Melbourne spring carnival. Read more »
Kenny-Dowall returns to Roosters training
Sydney
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 1:07pm
Shaun Kenny-Dowall has returned to Roosters training for the first time since allegations of domestic violence were levelled against him. Read more »
Pivot could turn into carnival contender
Sydney
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 12:51pm
Two new additions to the John Sargent team will open the trainer's season at Rosehill including the promising Centre Pivot. Read more »
Vic racing available to regional viewers
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 10:55am
Viewers in regional areas will now be able to watch Victorian racing on free-to-air channel 68 with PRIME7 taking the coverage. Read more »
McConachy in 18-month ban for cobalt use
Brisbane
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 9:53am
Trainer Jamie McConachy has been banned for 18 months after his horse Vandalised returned an elevated cobalt reading. Read more »
Weir nearing 300 wins for the season
Melbourne
Tuesday 28 July 2015, 6:34am
With four days left of the racing season, leading Victorian trainer Darren Weir is closing in on a milestonef 300 winners. Read more »
Rawiller rides five winners at Swan Hill
Melbourne
Monday 27 July 2015, 6:00pm
In-form jockey Brad Rawiller has made it 11 wins from his past four meetings in Victoria with five winners from eight rides at Swan Hill. Read more »
John McNair fined over positive swab
Sydney
Monday 27 July 2015, 5:59pm
Trainer John McNair has copped a $15,000 fine although stewards have acknowleged he was not the person who administered the drug ice to racehorse Normandy. Read more »
Grand National Steeple rescheduled
Melbourne
Monday 27 July 2015, 5:41pm
The Grand National Steeplechase and JJ Houlahan Hurdle have been rescheduled and will be held at Ballarat's next race meeting. Read more »
Stars set to come out at Randwick trials
Sydney
Monday 27 July 2015, 4:56pm
Vancouver heads a host of carnival horses who will take their first steps towards spring returns in a bumper set of barrier trials at Randwick. Read more »
Baster fit and ready for Valley return
Melbourne
Monday 27 July 2015, 4:44pm
Jockey Stephen Baster took time off during the winter to treat a leg injury and is looking forward to his return to city racing at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Cangon Stud to stand Dubleo
Monday 27 July 2015, 3:51pm
Dubleo has been relocated from Vinery Stud to Cangon Stud at Dungog this season. A move that will prolong the stallion’s career as a prolific sire of winners. Read more »
The Big Dance to resume at Moonee Valley
Melbourne
Monday 27 July 2015, 3:48pm
The Big Dance, who cost $750 as a yearling and won a $250,000 race on debut, will make her return at Moonee Valley on the opening day of the new season. Read more »
Vancouver heads Golden Rose order of entry
Sydney
Monday 27 July 2015, 2:25pm
Gai Waterhouse has two of the top three horses in the order of entry for the Golden Rose including star colt Vancouver. Read more »
Lane back in town and ready for new season
Melbourne
Monday 27 July 2015, 2:14pm
Group One-winning jockey Damian Lane makes his return to Victorian racing at Cranbourne after a recent Hong Kong riding stint. Read more »
Forster predicts big season for Fradd
Brisbane
Monday 27 July 2015, 2:08pm
Trainer Desleigh Forster says Robbie Fradd has the talent and experience to make a significant impact on Brisbane racing in the new season. Read more »
Rugged Cross set to chase stakes double
Sydney
Monday 27 July 2015, 1:07pm
Rugged Cross took out the last stakes event of the Sydney racing term and will bid to continue his winning form in the first feature of the new season. Read more »
Injury rules Lord Of The Sky out of spring
Melbourne
Monday 27 July 2015, 12:13pm
Lord Of The Sky is set to be sidelined until at least the autumn carnival due to an injury detected after his Bletchingly Stakes failure. Read more »
Fourth jumps horse killed: Activists
Adelaide
Monday 27 July 2015, 11:47am
Another horse has been killed after a jumping race in Adelaide, renewing calls by animal rights activists for a ban on the sport. Read more »
Signoff's spring campaign in doubt
Melbourne
Monday 27 July 2015, 10:30am
The spring campaign of Melbourne Cup fourth placegetter Signoff is under a cloud as the horse races the clock to recover from a leg injury. Read more »
One sale, three sires, 12 stakeswinners
Monday 27 July 2015, 10:23am
And the leading sires by stakeswinners offered at the 2013 Inglis Easter Sale are...Well, can you guess? You’ll probably say Redoute’s Choice and Fastnet Rock, and you’d be correct. But many may be surprised that the other stallion with 4 stakeswinners is Read more »
Country NSW meetings cancelled
Sydney
Monday 27 July 2015, 7:25am
Jockey Greg Ryan's bid to reach a career milestone has been interrupted by the cancellation of two country NSW meetings. Read more »
Super win to Super One in Singapore
Sydney
Sunday 26 July 2015, 5:56pm
Star two-year-old has won Singapore's Juvenile Championship and is now likely to head to Australia for the Coolmore Stud Stakes. Read more »
Oliver wins 10th Melbourne premiership
Melbourne
Sunday 26 July 2015, 5:38pm
Damien Oliver has won the Melbourne jockeys' premiership for a 10th time, finishing the season two wins ahead of Craig Williams and three ahead of Dwayne Dunn. Read more »
Brennan charged with givinn false evidence
Sydney
Sunday 26 July 2015, 5:16pm
Vet Tom Brennan faces an addtional charge of giving false evidence in relation to the Sam Kavanagh cobalt inquiry. Read more »
Golden Falls' next race could be in Sydney
Brisbane
Sunday 26 July 2015, 4:20pm
Brisbane trainer Kelly Schweida is looking to Sydney with Golden Falls, a Sunshine Coast scratching because of a soft track. Read more »
Trust In A Gust nearing race return
Melbourne
Sunday 26 July 2015, 4:11pm
Trust In A Gust will be aimed at the first Group One race of the season, the Memsie Stakes, as he tries to build on his 2014 spring record. Read more »
Group One winners of the 2014/15 season
Sunday 26 July 2015, 3:49pm
The biggest winners of the 2014/15 racing season headed by Chris Waller. Read more »
Chris Waller the season's Group One star
Sydney
Sunday 26 July 2015, 3:49pm
Chris Waller trained twice as many Group One winners in 2014/15 as anyone else but still has bigger goals in sight. Read more »
Japanese trainer checks out Melbourne
Melbourne
Sunday 26 July 2015, 1:24pm
Japanese trainer Yasutoshi Marsunaga has visited Melbourne to ceck out facilities ahead of Hokko Brave's proposed Cups mission. Read more »
Tony Gollan sets new Brisbane mark
Brisbane
Sunday 26 July 2015, 1:08pm
Premier Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan has passed the late Bruce McLachlan's record for the number of metropolitan winners in a season. Read more »
Golden Horn to line up in Juddmonte
London
Sunday 26 July 2015, 11:49am
Golden Horn seems certain to be among Criterion's rivals in the Juddmonte Stakes after missing the King George at Ascot because of the soft track. Read more »
Postponed a narrow winner of King George
London
Sunday 26 July 2015, 7:51am
Postponed has given trainer Luca Cumani a signifcant win in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes run in the absence of Golden Horn. Read more »
Oliver leads Melbourne premiership by two
Melbourne
Saturday 25 July 2015, 6:18pm
A victory to Damien Oliver at Caulfield has him two wins clear in the Melbourne jockeys' premiership heading into the final meeting of the season. Read more »
Darren Weir in two-state, five-winner haul
Melbourne
Saturday 25 July 2015, 5:57pm
Two wins to Darren Weir at Caulfield have given the trainer an unassailable lead in the Melbourne premiership with one metropolitan meeting remaining. Read more »
O'Brien ends tough week on rosie note
Melbourne
Saturday 25 July 2015, 5:41pm
A day after being issued with a show cause notice by Racing Victoria stewards, trainer Danny O'Brien had something to smile about with a win at Caulfield. Read more »
Hugh Bowman in box seat for title
Sydney
Saturday 25 July 2015, 5:35pm
Hugh Bowman's recent winning form has moved him into the box seat to claim a third Sydney jockeys' premiership. Read more »
Moody wins with Monteux at Caulfield
Melbourne
Saturday 25 July 2015, 5:32pm
Peter Moody has always had a good opinion of stayer Monteux and the colt has delivered on that promise with a win at Caulfield Read more »
Kris Lees celebrates Canterbury double
Sydney
Saturday 25 July 2015, 5:25pm
Newcastle trainer Kris Lees has come away with a double at Canterbury with Brook Road and Burnt Bridges. Read more »
Joey comes out Smokin' in Bletchingly
Melbourne
Saturday 25 July 2015, 5:14pm
Smokin' Joey has indicated he is in for a good campaign with an impressive first-up win in the Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »