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Najoom second emergency for Tatt's Tiara
Brisbane
Wednesday 17 June 2015, 9:23am
The highly fancied Najoom has been named second emergency for the Tattersall's Tiara at the Gold Coast, the final Group One race of the season. Read more »
Dunn gets chance to bridge premiership gap
Melbourne
Wednesday 17 June 2015, 6:39am
In the absence of premiership-leading jockeys Damien Oliver and Craig Williams, fellow contender Dwayne Dunn will be out to make an impact at Ballarat. Read more »
Gask close with Medicean Man at Ascot
Ascot
Wednesday 17 June 2015, 3:51am
On his fourth attempt, veteran sprinter Medicean Man almost won the King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot for Aussie expat trainer Jeremy Gask. Read more »
Flat finish for Shamal Wind at Royal Ascot
Ascot
Wednesday 17 June 2015, 2:52am
Shamal Wind has an impressive fresh record but the Oakleigh Plate winner had a shocker in the final race of her career at Royal Ascot over 1000m. Read more »
Moore vows to return to Royal Ascot
Ascot
Wednesday 17 June 2015, 12:48am
Aussie expat trainer John Moore has vowed to return to Royal Ascot in search of his first win at the prestigious meet after Able Friend failed to fire. Read more »
Trainer charged over conduct in horse sale
Melbourne
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 6:36pm
Racing Victoria stewards have charged trainer Dean Howard in relation to his conduct in the sale of a racehorse he trained. Read more »
NSW country racing top priority
Sydney
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 6:23pm
Tax relief will help Racing NSW invest in country racing which remains a top priority for the industry body. Read more »
Well-related colt preparing for debut
Melbourne
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 6:16pm
Two-year-old Wind Force is related to Group One winners Niconero and Nicconi and is likely to make his debut in a maiden at Pakenham. Read more »
California Chrome to miss Royal Ascot
London
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 6:11pm
A hoof injury has halted the Royal Ascot campaign of California Chrome who was to run against Australian Criterion in the Prince Of Wales's Stakes. Read more »
Wandjina is keeping Waterhouse dream alive
Melbourne
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 5:05pm
Gai Waterhouse has been a regular visit to Royal Ascot but Wandjina will be her first runner for eight years when he contests the Diamond Jubilee Stakes. Read more »
Weight relief for Zaratone in Winter Dash
Sydney
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 4:55pm
Trainer Bjorn Baker is banking on some weight relief to get veteran sprinter Zaratone back in the winners' list in the Winter Dash. Read more »
Alcohol heads interstate for Valley race
Melbourne
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 3:56pm
South Australian-based gelding Alcohol is no stranger to winning in Melbourne and will be after another interstate success when he runs at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Criterion racing for New Zealand: Glenn
Sydney
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 3:36pm
Criterion may have won all his races so far in Australia but his Kiwi owner says victory at Royal Ascot would be for New Zealand. Read more »
Moses hopes Tara on song at Warwick Farm
Sydney
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 2:56pm
Trainer Kevin Moses has enjoyed success with the progeny of Song Of Tara and hopes it continues at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Srikandi on target for G1 double in Qld
Melbourne
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 1:04pm
Stradbroke Handicap winner Srikandi will chase a Group One double in Queensland in the Tattersall's Tiara at the Gold Coast where she is unbeaten. Read more »
Broadcast deal on Vic horse races expires
Melbourne
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 12:24pm
Tabcorp says interim broadcasting arrangements with the Victorian thoroughbred racing industry have expired and no new agreement has been reached. Read more »
Melbourne Cup tour kicks off
Melbourne
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 11:09am
Victorians are being encouraged to get a glimpse of the Melbourne Cup as it goes on a tour of Australia and New Zealand ahead of the November race. Read more »
Shamal Wind in fine form for Royal Ascot
London
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 9:45am
Shamal Wind will be the first of the Australian runners at Royal Ascot when she contests the King's Stand Stakes. Read more »
Stradbroke win continues Dubawi's Group 1 spree
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 9:32am
The brilliant victory of Srikandi in last weekend’s $2 million BRC Stradbroke Handicap (Gr.1) completed a rare domestic feat for the world-class progenitor Dubawi and continued a remarkable sequence of worldwide black-type success recorded by the acclaimed stallion’s progeny since the beginning of this year. Read more »
Racing NSW tax cuts slammed
Sydney
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 6:33am
Tax cuts for NSW's racing industry have been slammed by opponents. Read more »
California Chrome likely to miss Ascot
London
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 6:28am
A hoof abscess appears certain to rule American California Chrome out of the Prince Of Wales's Stakes in which Criterion will fly the Australian flag. Read more »
Australian flavour for Diamond Jubilee
London
Tuesday 16 June 2015, 12:18am
Austrailian sprinters Brazen Beau and Wandjina are among 19 five-day declarations for the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot this weekend. Read more »
No TV coverage of Victorian racing
Sydney
Monday 15 June 2015, 8:44pm
There will be a television blackout of Victorian racing with no agreement reached with Sky and the Victoria Racing Club yet to sign with Seven West. Read more »
Chad Schofield to ride in Hong Kong
Sydney
Monday 15 June 2015, 6:45pm
Australian jockey Chad Schofield, who rides Criterion at Royal Ascot, will begin a new phase of his career in Hong Kong. Read more »
Queensland jockey Noel Thompson dies
Brisbane
Monday 15 June 2015, 6:22pm
Former Queensland jockey Noel Thompson, who rode a record seven winners in a day, has died at the age of 85. Read more »
Shamal Wind draws barrier four
London
Monday 15 June 2015, 6:13pm
Australian mare Shamal Wind will jump from gate four in the 19-horse field for the King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot. Read more »
Royal Ascot in Laing's mind with sprinter
Melbourne
Monday 15 June 2015, 5:35pm
Lord Of The Sky is on the road to recovery after injury stopped him running in the Stradbroke Handicap. Read more »
A history of racing at Royal Ascot
Monday 15 June 2015, 5:24pm
The Royal Ascot meeting has a long tradition which has built up since its inception three centuries ago. Read more »
Oliver fit for Royal Ascot Wandjina ride
Melbourne
Monday 15 June 2015, 5:23pm
After a fall at Bendigo threatened his trip to ride Wandjina at Royal Ascot, Damien Oliver has been given the all-clear to fly to England. Read more »
Longshot winner to tackle the Valley again
Melbourne
Monday 15 June 2015, 4:39pm
After upsetting punters with his longshot Moonee Valley success, Our Nkwazi has been working strongly for a repeat performance. Read more »
Wouldnt It Be Nice in form for Winter Dash
Sydney
Monday 15 June 2015, 3:36pm
Wouldnt It Be Nice should get soft conditions to suit when he lines up in the Winter Dash at Randwick. Read more »
Phone records requested in Echuca probe
Melbourne
Monday 15 June 2015, 1:34pm
Racing Victoria stewards have interviewed a registered owner and a jockey over their communication prior to the Baron Archer race at Echuca. Read more »
Vets body says cobalt a welfare issue
Sydney
Monday 15 June 2015, 1:20pm
Equine Veterinarians Australia says any vet found guilty of cobalt offences can be disciplined by the profession with no need to be licensed by racing. Read more »
CrownBet has live streaming of Vic racing
Melbourne
Monday 15 June 2015, 12:11pm
CrownBet has entered into an agreement with Racing Victoria to provide live streaming of Victorian racing on its website. Read more »
Wet weather suits Avoid Lightning
Sydney
Monday 15 June 2015, 11:31am
With a wet forecast for the Gold Coast, Avoid Lightning should get conditions to suit in the Group One Tattersall's Tiara. Read more »
Brazen Beau favourite for Diamond Jubilee
Sydney
Monday 15 June 2015, 8:38am
The Chris Waller-trained Brazen Beau is favourite to add the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot to his two Australian Group One wins. Read more »
Dettori wins French Oaks for Gosden
London
Monday 15 June 2015, 6:16am
Frankie Dettori has steered the John Gosden-trained Star Of Seville to victory in the Prix De Diane, the French Oaks. Read more »
Hazard thriving in warmer Brisbane climate
Melbourne
Sunday 14 June 2015, 5:40pm
Trainer Lee Freedman is hoping to send Hazard to Darley Stud as a Group One winner of the Tatt's Tiara at the Gold Coast. Read more »
Shoreham to have first start for Ryan
Sydney
Sunday 14 June 2015, 5:07pm
Trainer Gerald Ryan is looking forward to Shoreham making his debut for his new stable in the Group Three Tattersall's Cup at the Gold Coast. Read more »
Brazen Beau to run in Diamond Jubillee
Sydney
Sunday 14 June 2015, 4:10pm
Dual Australian Group One winner Brazen Beau will miss the King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot in favour of the Diamond Jubilee Stakes. Read more »
Birchley celebrates best season yet
Brisbane
Sunday 14 June 2015, 3:21pm
Popular Brisbane trainer Liam Birchley has reached a personal milestone with his season tally of winners higher than ever before with several weeks left. Read more »
McEvoy has spring plans for Alpine Eagle
Melbourne
Sunday 14 June 2015, 1:59pm
Trainer Tony McEvoy is bullish about the spring return of Alpine Eagle, runner-up in the Australian Guineas to Wandjina who will race at Royal Ascot. Read more »
Rawiller stood down again with knee injury
Melbourne
Sunday 14 June 2015, 1:43pm
Brad Rawiller is confident he can overcome a medial ligament injury which forced him to give up rides at Flemington. Read more »
Weather watch continus for Forgotten Rules
London
Sunday 14 June 2015, 10:24am
Trainer Dermot Weld will continue to monitor the weather before a Gold Cup decision for Forgotten Rules while rown Panther is out with injury. Read more »
Yesterday's Songs sprints to Flem victory
Melbourne
Saturday 13 June 2015, 6:05pm
The Mike Moroney-trained Yesterday's Songs has produced an impressive turn of speed to win a Winter Championship heat at Flemington. Read more »
Collett outed and fined for winning ride
Sydney
Saturday 13 June 2015, 5:28pm
Jason Collett has been hit with a $1000 fine on top of a suspension for his winning ride at Rosehill on Fiftyshadesofgrey. Read more »
Shinn starts holiday with Rosehill winner
Sydney
Saturday 13 June 2015, 5:26pm
Blake Shinn will spend a careless riding suspension in England, heading to Royal Ascot on a winning note with a victory at Rosehill. Read more »
Real Surreal wins Gai Waterhouse Classic
Brisbane
Saturday 13 June 2015, 5:01pm
Real Surreal will be given her chance to win a Group One race after producing a resolute finish to win the Gai Waterhouse Classic at Ipswich. Read more »
Sydney Cup-winning trainer loses battle
Melbourne
Saturday 13 June 2015, 4:52pm
Ron McDonell, an important part of Bart Cummings's Melbourne Cup success and the trainer of Sydney Cup winner Double Century, has died Read more »
Browne lands Ipswich treble in Eye Liner
Brisbane
Saturday 13 June 2015, 4:42pm
Damian Browne has made the most of a rare visit to Ipswich with Smokin' Joey completing a treble for the leading jockey. Read more »