News
Chad Schofield to return at Moonee Valley
Melbourne
Monday 19 January 2015, 6:04pm
Jockey Chad Schofield has been cleared to make his comeback from injury and is looking forward to making his race return at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Parnham to ride Smokin' Joey in G2 race
Melbourne
Monday 19 January 2015, 5:48pm
Apprentice Chris Parnham, who is one city win away from outriding his claim, is set to partner Group One winner Smokin' Joey in the Australia Stakes. Read more »
Sebring Sun set to shine at Randwick
Sydney
Monday 19 January 2015, 5:28pm
Trainer Gary Portelli is confident Sebring Sun will prove himself worthy of a Golden Slipper campaign when he returns at Randwick. Read more »
Plutorius gets another Listed chance
Sydney
Monday 19 January 2015, 5:20pm
Plutorius will be given another chance to prove himself at stakes level when he runs in the Listed Australia Day Cup. Read more »
Secret Agenda to step out in Prelude
Melbourne
Monday 19 January 2015, 3:55pm
Secret Agenda, the filly who sits on the second line of betting for the Group One Blue Diamond, will make her return from a let-up in the fillies' Prelude. Read more »
Damien Brown has a busy time ahead
Brisbane
Monday 19 January 2015, 1:54pm
Damian Browne will spend as much time in the air as on horses over the Australia Day weekend when he rides in Brisbane, Auckland and Melbourne. Read more »
California Chrome the US Horse of the Year
Hallandale Beach
Monday 19 January 2015, 1:49pm
Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner California Chrome has been voted United States Horse of the Year. Read more »
Grand Syndicates and Belhus Racing News
Monday 19 January 2015, 9:37am
And it's started again-the annual round of thoroughbred yearling sales where prices are high, hopes are higher, talk is a plenty, and if you look hard enough somewhere in the sale yards Read more »
Cobalt saga to spark changes in NSW racing
Sydney
Sunday 18 January 2015, 11:25am
Equine passports are a top priority for Racing NSW officials who have invested heavily in the development and research into tracking illegal substances. Read more »
Petrology gearing up for Manfred return
Melbourne
Sunday 18 January 2015, 11:24am
Sandown Guineas winner Petrology resumes in the Manfred Stakes which will be a pointer to his Australian Guineas prospects. Read more »
Waller after Australia Day Cup honours
Sydney
Sunday 18 January 2015, 11:24am
The in-form Multilateral will run in the Australia Day Cup while his Chris Waller-trained stablemate will try to reacpture his form in the Listed race. Read more »
Qld officials target NZ for carnival
Brisbane
Sunday 18 January 2015, 11:23am
Queensland officials will again try to tempt trainers to bring horses from New Zealand for the rich winter carnival. Read more »
Williams could chase fifth premiership
Melbourne
Sunday 18 January 2015, 10:11am
The chances of Craig Williams challenging for the Melbourne premiership will hinge on whether he takes up another riding stint in Japan this year. Read more »
Training character building for Munce
Brisbane
Sunday 18 January 2015, 9:27am
No luck for Chris Munce with his first runner as a trainer just a week after the champion jockey retired from the saddle. Read more »
Al Shaqab swoop on Toast Of New York
London
Sunday 18 January 2015, 8:11am
Breeders' Cup Classic runner-up Toast Of New York will do his future racing under the Al Shaqab Racing banner with the Dubai World Cup his first target. Read more »
Sacre suffers bleed in comeback 2nd place
London
Sunday 18 January 2015, 7:56am
Champion steeplechaser Sprinter Sacre remains on target for the Cheltenham festival despite being beaten and suffering a bleed in his comeback run. Read more »
Williams takes share of premiership lead
Melbourne
Saturday 17 January 2015, 6:43pm
A winning double to Craig Williams at Flemington has taken him alongside Damien Oliver at the top of the Melbourne jockeys' premiership. Read more »
Burbero wins on firm Randwick racetrack
Sydney
Saturday 17 January 2015, 6:21pm
A firm Randwick track has posed no problems for Burbero, the first of two winners on the program for Bjorn Baker. Read more »
Red Excitement claims Chester Manifold
Melbourne
Saturday 17 January 2015, 6:08pm
The Gerald Ryan-trained Red Excitement has made it five-straight wins with victory in the Listed Chester Manifold Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Ross bounces back from MM disappointment
Sunshine Coast
Saturday 17 January 2015, 6:02pm
Mishani Honcho has flown home to win the Racing Minister's 2YO Classic as the favourite Pepperano finished out of the placings. Read more »
Danny O'Brien criticises cobalt threshold
Melbourne
Saturday 17 January 2015, 5:21pm
Danny O'Brien is hoping for a quick resolution to the investigation into elevated cobalt readings and insists he has done nothing wrong. Read more »
Sacred Star outstanding in Telegraph Hcp
Auckland
Saturday 17 January 2015, 3:44pm
Sacred Star has put a disappointing Hawke's Bay spring carnival behind him with victory in the Telegraph Handicap at Trentham. Read more »
Godolphin 2YO firepower continues to grow
Sydney
Saturday 17 January 2015, 3:04pm
Holler has added his name to the list of two-year-old winners for Godolphin this season and the stable has big aims for the Commands colt. Read more »
Gaultier breaks maiden status in Group One
Auckland
Saturday 17 January 2015, 2:59pm
Gaultier hadn't finished closer than third in four starts but broke his maiden status in the group one Levin Classic at Trentham. Read more »
Smart Cash lands the money in record time
Caloundra
Saturday 17 January 2015, 2:54pm
A winter carnival campaign awaits Smart Cash after the sprinter posted track-record figures at the Sunshine Coast. Read more »
Tashbeeh win confirms Dubai carnival plans
Melbourne
Saturday 17 January 2015, 2:46pm
The David Hayes and Tom Dabernig-trained Tashbeeh is set for a trip to Dubai after scoring a pleasing victory at Flemington. Read more »
Eagle looking to soar at Trentham
Auckland
Friday 16 January 2015, 5:18pm
Huka Eagle is seeking his fourth win from five starts when he takes on leading filly Sardaaj in the Levin Classic at Trentham. Read more »
RV moves to expedite cobalt investigation
Melbourne
Friday 16 January 2015, 5:18pm
Victorian authorities have redeployed investigators to work full time on the cobalt scandal that has rocked the industry. Read more »
Rich picnic meeting winner tests positive
Sydney
Friday 16 January 2015, 5:12pm
Racing NSW stewards will hold an inquiry into Color Purple's positive swab from a feature event on the NSW picnic racing circuit. Read more »
Excitement builds for Chester Manifold
Sydney
Friday 16 January 2015, 4:41pm
The next phase of Red Excitement's career continues when he contests the Listed Chester Manifold Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Cartwright taking his chances in Adelaide
Melbourne
Friday 16 January 2015, 3:15pm
Victorian-based apprentice Josh Cartwright has been making his mark in South Australia, ensuring he is a contender for the Adelaide jockeys' premiership. Read more »
Banksy to shine at the Sunshine Coast
Brisbane
Friday 16 January 2015, 2:53pm
Brian Wakefield, the trainer of promising stayer Bansky, is hoping a breeding trend continues with the progeny of leading European stayer Mastercraftsman. Read more »
Casual Choice to appreciate drop in class
Sydney
Friday 16 January 2015, 2:33pm
He was out of luck against his stablemate in the Takeover Target Stakes but Casual Choice will be favoured to set the record straight at Randwick. Read more »
Jumbo Prince a huge chance to win again
Brisbane
Friday 16 January 2015, 1:27pm
Jumbo Prince will have his stamina properly tested for the first time at the Sunshine Coast as Michael Nolan assesses the three-year-old's Derby claims. Read more »
Bridgwater fined for Ludlow remarks
London
Friday 16 January 2015, 8:53am
English trainer David Bridgwater has been fined for his remarks against stewards who suspended young jockey Jake Launchbury. Read more »
Black Caviar relative impresses on debut
Melbourne
Thursday 15 January 2015, 5:35pm
A filly with family ties to Black Caviar has scored a convincing debut win in a maiden at Sale in Victoria. Read more »
Shoemark aiming for Saturday city winner
Melbourne
Thursday 15 January 2015, 5:10pm
Apprentice Kieran Shoemark has four rides at Flemington as he aims to notch his first Saturday winner during his summer stint in Melbourne. Read more »
Cobalt probe could take months: steward
Melbourne
Thursday 15 January 2015, 4:49pm
Chief steward Terry Bailey says there will be no short-cuts during investigations into elevated cobalt levels in three leading Melbourne stables. Read more »
Qld integrity chief issues cobalt warning
Brisbane
Thursday 15 January 2015, 3:28pm
Racing Queensland is investigating cobalt irregularities, saying use of the substance has always been illegal. Read more »
Heathcote hones in on Sunshine Coast card
Brisbane
Thursday 15 January 2015, 1:53pm
Robert Heathcote missed out on Magic Millions riches but he insists he has his team primed for racing at the Sunshine Coast. Read more »
Waller on verge of ton, 2YO breakthrough
Sydney
Thursday 15 January 2015, 1:41pm
Chris Waller, nearing his 100th winner for the season, is set to produce a highly rated two-year-old when Gigolo debuts at Randwick. Read more »
Aeronautical set to go the distance: Cohen
Melbourne
Thursday 15 January 2015, 1:28pm
Trainer Lionel Cohen is optimisitic a return to 1400-metre racing for Aeronautical in the Chester Manifold Stakes will suit the gelding. Read more »
Pepperano clear for back-up run: Birchley
Brisbane
Thursday 15 January 2015, 1:04pm
Pepperano will be given the chance to chase a consolation win for her Magic Millions placing when she runs at the Sunshine Coast. Read more »
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Thursday 15 January 2015, 12:09pm
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Record prize-money for British racing
London
Thursday 15 January 2015, 9:43am
British racing will distribute a record amount of prize money in 2015 as authorities try to boost the levels to international standard. Read more »
Griffiths lands Sandown winning double
Melbourne
Wednesday 14 January 2015, 6:11pm
Trainer Robbie Griffiths prepared a winning double at Sandown including one ridden by Ivan Culliver who has ridden work for the trainer for 20 years. Read more »
Retirement looms for fallen star Hathras
Sydney
Wednesday 14 January 2015, 5:30pm
The career of Hathras, a stayer which carries the same colours as Melbourne Cup winner Protectionist, is in doubt after a abject showing at Canterbury. Read more »
Magic Millions winning duo combine again
Brisbane
Wednesday 14 January 2015, 5:27pm
Magic Millions winning trainer and jockeym, Darryl Hansen and Luke Tarrant, have combined with a veteran to win at Ipswich. Read more »
Kavanagh renews links with famous stud
Sydney
Wednesday 14 January 2015, 4:59pm
Zestful has made a winning debut at Canterbury, taking trainer Sam Kavanagh on the trip down memory lane as he recalled his time working at Widden Stud. Read more »
Taillevent to be gelded despite win
Brisbane
Wednesday 14 January 2015, 4:57pm
Ipswich winner Taillevent is still likely to be gelded despuite reversing his form with a win at Ipswich. Read more »