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Sense of Occasion to back up at Randwick

Monday 5 January 2015, 4:14pm

Trainer Joe Pride will give Sense Of Occasion the chance to show his best at Randwick and make amends for his Rosehill failure.  Read more »

Blinkers for Murt at the Gold Coast

Monday 5 January 2015, 2:59pm

After a jump-out in blinkers Melbourne galloper Murt The Flirt will have the gear fitted when he runs in the Magic Millions Guineas.  Read more »

Peace Force after black type at Gosford

Monday 5 January 2015, 1:53pm

In-form mare Peace Force can enhace her record with a first black type win in the Listed Bell Of The turf Stakes at Gosford.  Read more »

Baster won't be lacking in tight finish

Monday 5 January 2015, 1:43pm

A fit Stephen Baster heads to the Gold Coast to partner Claudia Jean after competing in an Olympic distance triathlon.  Read more »

Hong Kong stayer heading to Sydney Cup

Monday 5 January 2015, 1:28pm

Hong Kong stayer Dominant is the latest international horse heading to Sydney for The Championships in the autumn.  Read more »

Qld stewards to sort out jockey booking

Sunday 4 January 2015, 5:56pm

Queensland stewards will interview trainer Nick Olive over the replacement of Kathy O'Hara on Magic Millions contender Single Gaze.  Read more »

Midsummer Sun primed for Gosford Cup

Sunday 4 January 2015, 5:44pm

Midsummer Sun is primed for his defence of the Gosford Cup with trainer Sam Kavanagh excited about his prospects.  Read more »

Criterion home and preparing for autumn

Sunday 4 January 2015, 4:27pm

After running third in the Hong Kong Cup, Criterion is back in Australia preparing for an autumn campaign where he will again tackle international runners.  Read more »

Winkers to go on Perignon in Millions

Sunday 4 January 2015, 4:14pm

Perignon, one of the leading contenders for the Magic Millions, will wear winkers when she runs in the $2 million race.  Read more »

Fontiton gearing up for shot at Diamond

Sunday 4 January 2015, 4:11pm

Fontiton, one of the most impressive two-year-old winners this season, is expected to make her return in the Blue Diamond Preview for fillies.  Read more »

Jockey storms out of inquiry

Sunday 4 January 2015, 1:40pm

After being charged with failing to ride his horse out to the line, jockey Steven Vella stormed out of the stewards inquiry at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Former top Qld jockey Gary Palmer dies

Sunday 4 January 2015, 1:28pm

Former top Queensland jockey Gary Palmer has died aged 53, just hours after officiating at the Gold Coast races in his role as a steward.  Read more »

John Keating guides Override to Valley win

Saturday 3 January 2015, 10:27pm

The Brent Stanley-trained Override has scored an all-the-way win at Moonee Valley to give jockey John Keating a satisfying city success.  Read more »

Fast Cash in the money at Moonee Valley

Saturday 3 January 2015, 9:31pm

A cheap buy at the VOBIS Gold sales, Fast Cash has proven a good money spinner for his owners with victory at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Damian Lane brings up Valley double

Saturday 3 January 2015, 9:20pm

Jockey Damian Lane brought up a Moonee Valley double when he guided Priority Road to victory after an earlier success on sprinting filly Wild Rain.  Read more »

Orion Love breaks through at the Valley

Saturday 3 January 2015, 6:59pm

With form around dual Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner Treve, Orion Love has proven too good for her rivals at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Wild Rain graduates to metropolitan grade

Saturday 3 January 2015, 6:33pm

The Mark Kavanagh-trained Wild Rain is starting to put it all together and has claimed her second-straight victory with a narrow win at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Gundy Sun delivers overdue win for Gollan

Saturday 3 January 2015, 6:22pm

Gundy Sun, having his penultimate start before retirement, has ended a frustrating time for trainer Tony Gollan in winning the Goldmarket Handicap.  Read more »

Plateau strikes Gold in Bat Out Of Hell

Saturday 3 January 2015, 5:42pm

Plateau Gold has won successive Bat Out Of Hell sprints at the Gold Coast with trainer Jim Jarvis saying the speedster will return in 2016.  Read more »

In-form Craftiness extends winning record

Saturday 3 January 2015, 5:25pm

Blake Shinn has ridden two exciting sprinters to victory at Rosehill, steering Craftiness and Vashka to all-the-way wins.  Read more »

McEvoy lands double amid bushfire scare

Saturday 3 January 2015, 4:26pm

Trainer Tony McEvoy has had a winning double at Rosehill but his thoughts have also turned to his home town of Adelaide which is surrounded by fire.  Read more »

Gold Seventy Seven keeps unbeaten record

Saturday 3 January 2015, 3:39pm

Gold Seventy Seven is likely to have a short break after his third win from as many starts and will be prepared for the autumn carnival.  Read more »

Le Chef stars in important Gold Coast win

Saturday 3 January 2015, 2:37pm

Le Chef has sewn up a place in the Magic Millions Classic field with an effortless win at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Reith back in Sydney spotlight after HK

Saturday 3 January 2015, 2:25pm

Giulietta has made a winning debut at Rosehill to get jockey Christian Reith back in the winner's circle following his return from Hong Kong.  Read more »

Last two races called off at Benalla

Friday 2 January 2015, 5:11pm

A history of track problems has wreaked havoc on racing at Benalla and a wet spot on a hot day has forced the final two races to be abandoned.  Read more »

Magic Millions make or break for Micucci

Friday 2 January 2015, 3:14pm

Micucci must step up at Rosehill to get the chance to run for a share of $2 million plus a bonus in the Magic Millions.  Read more »

Hong Kong winner set for Australian return

Friday 2 January 2015, 2:51pm

After starting out in Sydney and then going to Hong Kong, Swift Shadow will return to Australian racing at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Spanish Love chasing three-straight wins

Friday 2 January 2015, 1:50pm

Mark Kavanagh saddles up favourites in the opening two races at Moonee Valley including promising mare Spanish Love who is chasing a hat-trick of wins.  Read more »

Heat forces time changes at Moonee Valley

Friday 2 January 2015, 12:54pm

The Moonee Valley race meeting will start three hours later than scheduled with hot weather forecast in Melbourne.  Read more »

Goold given chance to shine in Goldmarket

Friday 2 January 2015, 12:31pm

Trainer Kelly Doughty has shown her faith in Geoff Goold by booking the apprentice to ride Little Brown Horse in the Goldmarket Handicap.  Read more »

Speed-machine Agitate in tactics switch

Friday 2 January 2015, 12:10pm

Agitate has made a name for himself as one of the fastest horses in Queensland but Kelly Schweida wants to harness his speed in the Bat Out Of Hell.  Read more »

Japanese horses headed to Sydney

Friday 2 January 2015, 9:26am

Four Japanese horses will be aimed at The Championships in Sydney including To The World, runner-up to Gentildonna in the Arima Kinen.  Read more »

The Championships on radar for Able Friend

Friday 2 January 2015, 7:16am

Hong Kong's champion miler Able Friend could be aimed at the Doncaster Mile in Sydney during The Championships.  Read more »

Delago's Secret wins City Of Auckland Cup

Thursday 1 January 2015, 6:39pm

Delago's Secret has been too strong for Surpass in the City of Auckland Cup despite being three-wide for most of the journey.  Read more »

Meech and Averau combine to win Bagot Hcp

Thursday 1 January 2015, 6:31pm

The Hobart and Launceston Cups are next on the agenda for Averau after she claimed her biggest win in the Listed Bagot Handicap at Flemington.  Read more »

Volkstok'n'barrell confirms Derby claims

Thursday 1 January 2015, 6:04pm

Volkstok'n'barrell has extended his winning sequence to four in the Great Northern Guineas, ensuring favouritism for the New Zealand Derby.  Read more »

Decircles runs rings around Standish field

Thursday 1 January 2015, 5:54pm

Decircles has provided trainer Danny O'Brien with a third Standish Handicap success after a smart on-pace win at Flemington.  Read more »

In Style wins the Group One Railway Stakes

Thursday 1 January 2015, 5:23pm

In Style has capped off a notable sprinting treble, holding off Whosyourmaster and Durham Town to win the Group One Railway Stakes at Ellerslie.  Read more »

Waller claims third summer staying feature

Thursday 1 January 2015, 5:14pm

Multilateral has given trainer Chris Waller another summer feature with his victory in the Listed Tattersalls Cup at Randwick.  Read more »

The Quarterback brings up Griffiths double

Thursday 1 January 2015, 5:10pm

The Quarterback has produced an impressive finishing burst to win over 1000m at Flemington and bring up a winning double for Robbie Griffiths.  Read more »

Colless puts injury behind him at Doomben

Thursday 1 January 2015, 5:03pm

Glen Colless has produced a ground-saving ride on Lever Lever at Doomben to kick-start a season that has been interrupted by injury.  Read more »

Grylls at centre of eventful Royal Stakes

Thursday 1 January 2015, 4:07pm

It has been an eventful Royal Stakes for trainer Murray Baker, who won the race with Saavoya as two of his other runners came to grief.  Read more »

Marky Mark too good in G3 Eclipse Stakes

Thursday 1 January 2015, 3:46pm

Marky Mark will be set for the Manawatu Sires' Produce Stakes in autumn after proving too good in the Eclipse Stakes at Ellerslie.  Read more »

Reldas chasing back-to-back Valley wins

Thursday 1 January 2015, 3:37pm

Robert Smerdon says Reldas has returned a better racehorse as a gelding and the four-year-old is favourite to make it back-to-back wins at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Extra Zero breaks through at Flemington

Thursday 1 January 2015, 3:29pm

It has been a long time between drinks for the connections of Extra Zero but he has finally found winning form again at Flemington.  Read more »

Tricky Doomben finish goes to Schiavone

Thursday 1 January 2015, 3:15pm

Comeback galloper Schiavone has upset popular-elect Riverbolda in a deceptive finish at Doomben.  Read more »

Craftiness out to continue winning ways

Thursday 1 January 2015, 2:58pm

Joe Pride has no doubts Craftiness can add another win to his record at Rosehill before he has a short rest to get ready for Brisbane winter riches.  Read more »

Take Pride earns tilt at Gr 1 Blue Diamond

Thursday 1 January 2015, 2:03pm

Take Pride is heading to the Blue Diamond Stakes after making the transition from provincial class with an easy Flemington win.  Read more »

Big stakes lure Jurasound to Moonee Valley

Thursday 1 January 2015, 1:09pm

Jurasound will be given the chance to confirm the merit of an against-the-odds provincial win when the three-year-old races at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Real Good in last-ditch bid for Millions

Thursday 1 January 2015, 12:42pm

The Sunshine Coast-trained Real Good will figure in a do-or-die Magic Millions scenario when he lines up at the Gold Coast.  Read more »