News
Arnold happy to stick with in-form Griante
Melbourne
Thursday 9 April 2015, 4:18pm
After riding Griante to a Group One third, Steven Arnold is keen to stick with her in the Group Two Sapphire Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Fast facts on the Queen Elizabeth Stakes
Thursday 9 April 2015, 3:14pm
The Queen Elizabeth Stakes - what you need to know Read more »
Ed Dunlop in awe of Red Cadeaux
Sydney
Thursday 9 April 2015, 3:09pm
Trainer Ed Dunlop has arrived in Sydney to put the final touches on Red Cadeaux before he runs in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Read more »
NZ out to plunder another Aust classic
Sydney
Thursday 9 April 2015, 2:59pm
New Zealand Oaks winner Savaria has arrived at Randwick ahead of her attempt to secure a kiwi clean sweep of Sydney's classic races. Read more »
Carey sets three-year-old a staying test
Melbourne
Thursday 9 April 2015, 2:49pm
Trainer Pat Carey doesn't expect a sharp distance rise to pose any problem for three-year-old All I Survey in the Galilee Series Final at Flemington. Read more »
Imports in line for G1 Randwick success
Melbourne
Thursday 9 April 2015, 2:29pm
Two imported horses who started their Australian journeys together are set to play starring roles on the second day of The Championships in Sydney. Read more »
Cape Kidnappers to make amends at Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 9 April 2015, 12:35pm
Trainer Kelly Schwieda is pleased with Cape Kidnappers despite a lacklustre barrier trial and expects him to do well in the Chief De Beers Handicap. Read more »
Pinch River has star potential: Heathcote
Brisbane
Thursday 9 April 2015, 11:45am
Trainer Robert Heathcote has made comparisons between three-year-old Pinch River and star sprinter Buffering at the same age. Read more »
Upcoming Sandown meetings transferred
Melbourne
Thursday 9 April 2015, 11:25am
Seymour and Geelong will host the next two Melbourne midweek meetings following recent criticism of Sandown's Hillside and Lakeside tracks. Read more »
Veuvelicious to deliver on early promise
Melbourne
Thursday 9 April 2015, 11:14am
A Queensland campaign could be on the agenda for stakeswinner Veuvelicious after her comeback run at Flemington. Read more »
Injury scare for G1 Oaks fancy Fenway
Sydney
Thursday 9 April 2015, 10:55am
ATC Australian Oaks contender Fenway is battling a hoof problem in the lead-up to the Group One race. Read more »
Racing names against revised mine plan
Thursday 9 April 2015, 1:05am
Gai Waterhouse, Bart Cummings and Gerry Harvey have spoken out against renewed plans for a coal mine near Hunter Valley horse studs. Read more »
Six yearlings top the million dollar mark
Sydney
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 6:43pm
Six yearlings have topped the million dollar mark at the second session of the Australian Easter Yearling Sale. Read more »
Big future predicted for Gold Ambition
Sydney
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 5:30pm
Lightly raced two-year-old Gold Ambition is in line for a Champagne Stakes start after winning at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Deep Field to stand at Newgate Farm
Sydney
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 5:23pm
Explosive sprinter Deep Field has run his last race with the son of Northern Meteor to stand at Newgate Farm this spring. Read more »
Yallambee Stud sold to US Spendthrift Farm
Melbourne
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 5:16pm
The US-based Spendthrift Farm has confirmed its purchase of Victoria's Yallambee Stud as it continues to be active in the Australian thoroughbred industry. Read more »
Zahra loses appeal against 16 meeting ban
Melbourne
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 4:44pm
Mark Zahra will miss 16 meetings after failing in his appeal against the severity of a careless riding suspension he incurred at Mornington. Read more »
Don Doremo trying for Sydney Cup upset
Sydney
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 4:36pm
Don Doremo takes on a classy Sydney Cup field with trainer Robbie Laing hoping to make up for a near miss in the TJ Smith Stakes with Lord Of The Sky. Read more »
McDonald in weighty battle with stewards
Sydney
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 4:05pm
James McDonald has been grilled by stewards for failing to fulfill a commitment to an important ride on the second day of The Championships at Randwick. Read more »
Hall wins case for Queen Elizabeth compo
Sydney
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 3:10pm
Racing NSW stewards have found in favour of jockey Nick Hall in his dispute with the connections of Japanese galloper To The World. Read more »
Catkins lining up for another Group One
Sydney
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 3:07pm
Catkins will be given another chance to chase an elusive Group One win in the Queen Of The Turf Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Manapine takes next step on SA Derby path
Melbourne
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 2:32pm
The Nigel Blackiston-trained Manapine will be out to press his claims for the South Australian Derby when he runs at Flemington. Read more »
Hall wins case for QE compensation
Sydney
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 2:11pm
Stewards have ordered connections of To The World to pay sacked jockey Nick Hall his percentage share of prize money won in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Read more »
RQ prepared to cater for bumper numbers
Brisbane
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 2:04pm
Racing Queensland is prepared to extend the race card at the Sunshine Coast to cater for horses who have missed runs due to abandoned meetings. Read more »
Fliedner sets two-race target for Setinum
Melbourne
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 2:02pm
Trainer Shane Fliedner has set Setinum a busy race schedule starting in the Tom Elliot Drive Trophy at Flemington. Read more »
Hammersley looks to Stars for next win
Brisbane
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 11:56am
Jockey Paul Hammersley hopes to mark his return to Brisbane racing with a stakes victory aboard Dances On Stars for long-time supporter Gerlad Ryan. Read more »
Tinto out of Sydney and Brisbane carnivals
Brisbane
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 11:13am
Queensland Oaks winner Tinto will miss the rest of the Sydney autumn carnival but is expected to return for a spring campaign in Melbourne. Read more »
Carberry out to create National history
London
Wednesday 8 April 2015, 6:45am
First Lieutenant's trainer Mouse Morris believes the horse is primed to make Nina Carberry the first woman to ride the winner of the Grand National. Read more »
Red Cadeaux to run in Queen Elizabeth
Sydney
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 8:11pm
Three-time Melbourne Cup runner-up Red Cadeaux will bypass the Sydney Cup in favour of the shorter Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Read more »
Three million dollar yearlings at Easter
Sydney
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 6:42pm
Three yearlings fetched more than $1 million on the first day of the Australian Easter Yearling Sale in Sydney. Read more »
First Seal passed for Group One WFA test
Sydney
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 5:34pm
First Seal has confirmed her place in the $1 million Queen of the Turf Stakes after a Randwick track gallop. Read more »
Sydney Cup a true test of stayers: Waller
Sydney
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 4:34pm
Trainer Chris Waller believes the Melbourne Cup is the right form guide for the Sydney Cup and hopes Who Shot Thebarman can improve on his third placing. Read more »
Sacked Hall seeks QE Stakes compensation
Sydney
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 4:01pm
Nick Hall has been sacked as the Queen Elizabeth Stakes rider of To The World, paving the way for Zac Purton to take the prized mount. Read more »
Zanbagh on track after difficult spring
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 3:59pm
Zanbagh will join Signoff in a first-up encounter over 1600m at Flemington with an Adelaide or Brisbane campaign on the line. Read more »
Lord Of The Sky earns spell on TJ heroics
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 2:02pm
After a narrow second to Chautauqua in the TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick, Lord Of The Sky will be sent for a spell. Read more »
Eden maps out interstate plans for Dancer
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 11:53am
Trainer Shea Eden will direct Novel Dancer towards interstate stakes races with the Group One Tattersall's Tiara among the options. Read more »
Smokin' Joey aiming at second G1 Goodwood
Melbourne
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 11:46am
Seven-year-old Smokin' Joey will attempt back-to-back wins in the Group One Goodwood with the 1200m race to be the sprinter's next start. Read more »
Winter timing right for Sense Of Occasion
Sydney
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 11:30am
Joe Pride will saddle up a team of six at Warwick Farm, including Sense Of Occasion who the trainer hopes can figure at upcoming race carnivals. Read more »
Red Cadeaux surprise QE acceptor
Sydney
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 10:30am
Red Cadeaux is a surprise acceptor for the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes as well as his original mission, the Sydney Cup. Read more »
Katie Walsh wins Irish Grand National
Dublin
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 6:53am
Katie Walsh has won the Irish Grand National aboard Thunder And Roses to become just the third woman to win the race. Read more »
Leading hopes still in National contention
London
Tuesday 7 April 2015, 6:21am
Market leader Shutthefrontdoor heads the 65 horses still in contention for the Grand National at Aintree. Read more »
Sandown track surface cops more criticism
Melbourne
Monday 6 April 2015, 6:14pm
Jockeys have expressed further concerns about the surface at the Melbourne Racing Club's Sandown racetrack. Read more »
Candelara earns ATC Australian Oaks start
Sydney
Monday 6 April 2015, 6:08pm
Bjorn Baker has confirmed he will back-up Candelara in the ATC Australian Oaks after her win in the Adrian Knox Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Signoff nominated for Flemington return
Melbourne
Monday 6 April 2015, 5:45pm
This season's Melbourne Cup fourth placegetter Signoff is nominated to make his return to the races in a 1600m handicap at Flemington. Read more »
Doncaster Mile - what the jockeys said
Sydney
Monday 6 April 2015, 5:43pm
What the jockeys said after the Group One Doncaster Mile at Randwick. Read more »
Hardy race-goers rewarded at Randwick
Sydney
Monday 6 April 2015, 5:18pm
Race-goers who braved the rescheduled Championships at Randwick have been rewarded with sensational on-track action. Read more »
Australasian Oaks the target for Redasun
Melbourne
Monday 6 April 2015, 4:52pm
The Greg Eurell-trained Redasun has notched her second-straight win at Sandown to confirm Group One Australasian Oaks plans. Read more »
Chris Waller wins Doncaster with Kermadec
Sydney
Monday 6 April 2015, 4:47pm
Chris Waller and Glen Boss have combined to win the Doncaster Mile with Kermadec, seven years after they won with Triple Honour. Read more »
Chautauqua sheds G1 bridesmaid tag in TJ
Sydney
Monday 6 April 2015, 3:54pm
Chautauqua has come from last to break his Group One maiden in the TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Mongolian Khan wins the Australian Derby
Sydney
Monday 6 April 2015, 3:24pm
Veteran New Zealand trainer Murray Baker has won his third Australian Derby at Randwick with Mongolian Khan completing a trans-Tasman Classic double. Read more »