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Stokes to test Sansom in WFA Bletchingly

Friday 24 July 2020, 12:26pm

Trainer Phillip Stokes says Sansom's performance in the Group Three Bletchingly Stakes will give him a guide on where to head with the gelding in the future.  Read more »

Bowman back to begin carnival build up

Friday 24 July 2020, 11:59am

Star jockey Hugh Bowman has been booked to ride two pre-post favourites in his return from a revitalising winter break at Rosehill.  Read more »

Rails draw crucial for Invictus Prince

Friday 24 July 2020, 11:43am

In an exhaustive quest to figure out what makes moody gelding Invictus Prince tick, trainer Matthew Smith has discovered a factor that could be critical.  Read more »

Forster, Marshall chase Doomben 2YO double

Friday 24 July 2020, 11:30am

Trainer Desleigh Forster and jockey Taylor Marshall have proved a successful combination and they are now chasing more two-year-old wins at Doomben.  Read more »

Schweida hopes to land a Doomben treble

Friday 24 July 2020, 11:00am

Trainer Kelly Schweida caught plenty of fish on his annual north Queensland holiday and now he hopes to land a treble at Doomben.  Read more »

Dream Master to boost consistent record

Friday 24 July 2020, 11:00am

Gold Coast galloper Dream Master has trialled well as he aims to add to his consistent record at Doomben.  Read more »

Alligator Blood stripped of Guineas win

Thursday 23 July 2020, 6:41pm

Alligator Blood was disqualified and trainer David Vandyke has been fined $20,000 after the horse returned a positive swab after the Magic Millions Guineas.  Read more »

RV announces whip breach penalty guideline

Thursday 23 July 2020, 4:02pm

Jockeys now have a penalty template to work with for any indiscretions on overuse of the whip in Victorian flat races.  Read more »

Cumani hopes 3YO can Deliver at Caulfield

Thursday 23 July 2020, 3:25pm

After three second placings from his past four starts, Ballarat trainer Matt Cumani is hoping for a change of fortune with Sign Seal Deliver at Caulfield.  Read more »

Les Ross chases QTIS two-year-old title

Thursday 23 July 2020, 2:11pm

Les Ross has had varying luck with barrier draws as he tries to ensure he is the leading QTIS trainer of two-year-olds with three runners at Doomben.  Read more »

Waller sticks with senior hoop for Gresham

Thursday 23 July 2020, 1:30pm

Champion trainer Chris Waller has elected to stick with a senior rider in Ryan Maloney for top weight Gresham at Doomben.  Read more »

Thompson hands on with Criminal Defence

Thursday 23 July 2020, 1:08pm

Apprentice Adin Thompson hopes to reap the benefits of his work in breaking in Criminal Defence when he rides the gelding at Doomben.  Read more »

Viridine out to turn tables on Jungle Edge

Thursday 23 July 2020, 12:45pm

Viridine is favoured to turn the tables on Jungle Edge in the Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield after the pair finished one-two at their last meeting.  Read more »

Brando ready for starring role at Doomben

Thursday 23 July 2020, 12:13pm

Owner and breeder Neville Bell is hoping Brando can replace recently retired Tarzan as his best horse with a win at Doomben.  Read more »

Face masks compulsory on Vic race tracks

Thursday 23 July 2020, 12:00pm

Face masks will be required for all people attending Victorian race meetings while jockeys will have the option of not wearing one during a race.  Read more »

Williams' Hot talent a work in progress

Thursday 23 July 2020, 11:30am

Trainer Danny Williams regards Hot 'N' Hazy as the most talented horse to come through his stable in 10 years, but warns the colt is still learning his craft.  Read more »

Eduardo showing right signs for new stable

Thursday 23 July 2020, 11:20am

The July Sprint will be a campaign springboard for former Victorian Eduardo as he bids to rediscover his best form under new trainer Joe Pride.  Read more »

Yardstick races to debut win at Canterbury

Wednesday 22 July 2020, 5:26pm

Jockey Nash Rawiller believes a maiden win on debut at Canterbury by Yardstick will provide a good stepping stone for rising three-year-old into the new season.  Read more »

Former AFL coach trains Sandown winner

Wednesday 22 July 2020, 4:41pm

Frankie Two Angels has provided form AFL coach Denis Pagan with his first win as a trainer taking out the Ladbrokes Same Game Multi at Sandown.  Read more »

Filly fires to spare Munce embarrassment

Wednesday 22 July 2020, 4:10pm

Brilliant trackworker Centrefire has won midweek at Eagle Farm to finally justify the faith of her trainer Chris Munce.  Read more »