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Gollan pins faith in Someday, Gundy Son

Thursday 1 January 2015, 12:26pm

Someday and Gundy Son will be out to change the Brisbane summer carnival fortunes of trainer Tony Gollan when the contest the Goldmarket Handicap.  Read more »

Frequendly shortens for Magic Millions

Thursday 1 January 2015, 12:06pm

Frequendly has regained a place at the top of Magic Millions markets after recapturing her best form in a lead-up race.  Read more »

NSW, Victorian race vision returns to Sky

Wednesday 31 December 2014, 5:56pm

NSW and Victorian race meetings have been shown on the Tabcorp-owned Sky Racing, bringing a temporary end to a racing vision rights dispute.  Read more »

In Style ready for G1 Railway Stakes test

Wednesday 31 December 2014, 4:17pm

Trainer Danica Guy says In Style is in top shape heading into the Group One Railway Stakes at Ellerslie.  Read more »

Take Pride to put Diamond hopes on show

Wednesday 31 December 2014, 3:55pm

Two-year-old Take Pride scored a convincing debut win at Seymour and takes another step towards a possible Blue Diamond start when she runs at Flemington.  Read more »

Tudor poised to end lean run for Harrison

Wednesday 31 December 2014, 3:17pm

Trainer Doug Harrison is counting on Tudor to end a frustrating sequence with the three-year-old poised for a winning return at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Moody pair set for Flemington stakes races

Wednesday 31 December 2014, 3:03pm

Trainer Peter Moody has one fresh and one in-form galloper aimed at two Flemington feature races.  Read more »

Le Chef has recipe for Millions success

Wednesday 31 December 2014, 2:55pm

Le Chef will be trying to race his way into the Magic Millions Classic field when he contests a lead-up race at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Allen aims for Flemington success in Bagot

Wednesday 31 December 2014, 2:35pm

John Allen has ridden a number of feature winners in jumps racing but will be after his biggest success on the flat aboard Hurdy Gurdy Man at Flemington.  Read more »

Lord Of The Sky up for Standish Handicap

Wednesday 31 December 2014, 2:23pm

Two runs from a spell and weight relief will ensure Lord Of The Sky is at his top for the Standish Handicap at Flemington.  Read more »

Bold Circle on trial for Magic Millions

Wednesday 31 December 2014, 2:16pm

Trainer David Payne is banking on a good effort from Bold Circle at Randwick to confirm his trip to the Gold Coast for the Magic Millions Guineas.  Read more »

Bowman booking a plus for Victorian stayer

Wednesday 31 December 2014, 1:42pm

Snookered by a lack of suitable racing opportunities for Beauty Perception in his home state, Victorian trainer Andrew Payne will head to Rosehill.  Read more »

O'Reilly dies at Waikato Stud aged 21

Wednesday 31 December 2014, 9:59am

Champion New Zealand sire O'Reilly has died peacefully aged 21 at Waikato Stud where he served seasons.  Read more »

Nash Rawiller's Hong Kong stay extended

Tuesday 30 December 2014, 6:38pm

Nash Rawiller has been granted an extension to his licence to ride in Hong Kong until the end of the 2014/15 racing season.  Read more »

Racing broadcasts return to TAB agencies

Tuesday 30 December 2014, 6:36pm

TAB agencies have received vision of race meetings that have been blacked out as a result of thoroughbred racing's broadcast rights split.  Read more »

Moody happy to wait and see on Tat Tat Sun

Tuesday 30 December 2014, 4:45pm

Tan Tat Sun is Hong Kong bound but it is up to the owners of the gelding if he has one more start at Monee Valley - before leaving.  Read more »

Kieran Shoemark given Flemington chance

Tuesday 30 December 2014, 4:40pm

Visiting apprentice Kieran Shoemark got his first Australian winners at Geelong on Boxing Day and will attempt to add to it with three rides at Flemington.  Read more »

Bagot Handicap calling for Distillation

Tuesday 30 December 2014, 4:31pm

Distillation is the horse that has put trainer Nick Smart on the map in Adelaide and he hopes the gelding can do the same in Melbourne.  Read more »

Hong Kong reject after hat-trick of wins

Tuesday 30 December 2014, 4:30pm

Provincial-trained sprinter Better Not Blue will try to continue rising at Rosehill after being snubbed by Hong Kong interests because he's too small.   Read more »

Amorino to step out in G3 for new trainer

Tuesday 30 December 2014, 2:33pm

Archie Alexander is looking forward to seeing what Amorino can produce in his first start for the stable in the Group Three Standish Handicap.  Read more »

Guineas hopes on line for Queen Of Kariba

Tuesday 30 December 2014, 1:38pm

A return to winning form will parlay into something more significant if lightly raced filly Queen Of Kariba is successful at Randwick.  Read more »

Hurricane flies at Leopardstown

Tuesday 30 December 2014, 7:37am

Hurricane Fly has taken his Grade One tally to 21 with a thrilling victory over arch-rival Jezki in the Ryanair Hurdle at Leopardstown.  Read more »

Talks continue over TVn/Sky dispute

Monday 29 December 2014, 5:26pm

Vision will soon be restored in TAB agencies as talks between NSW and Victorian authorities continue over racing media rights.  Read more »

Queen's Crown to rule at Rosehill

Monday 29 December 2014, 5:06pm

Trainer David Payne has reason for optimism about Queen's Crown's upcoming Rosehill debut after he third in a barrier trial behind to subsequent winners.  Read more »

Aeronautical to line up in G3 Standish

Monday 29 December 2014, 5:02pm

Lionel Cohen has had the Standish Handicap in his sights with Aeronautical for a while and says the sprinter is in great shape for the Group Three sprint.  Read more »

Weather the key to stayer's luck

Monday 29 December 2014, 4:31pm

The weather holds the key to the chances of Lucky Lucky Lucky in the Tattersalls Club Cup with trainer Steve Englebrecht hoping for a dry track.  Read more »

De Little Engine powering ahead to Bagot

Monday 29 December 2014, 4:28pm

The Bagot Handicap has been the long-range aim for De Little Engine and trainer Danny O'Brien can't fault the in-form stayer going into the Listed race.  Read more »

Birchley happy with Saga Of The Storm

Monday 29 December 2014, 3:23pm

Trainer Liam Birchley has no concerns about Saga Of The Storm missing a scheduled lead-up race to the Magic Millions Classic.  Read more »

Gentildonna ends career in style

Monday 29 December 2014, 2:00pm

Gentildonna has claimed her seventh Group One win in the Arima Kinen to end her career on the highest note possible.  Read more »

Set Square to lead Maher's carnival team

Sunday 28 December 2014, 5:52pm

Group One VRC Oaks winner Set Square is back in work with the ATC Australian Oaks her main autumn target.  Read more »

Pride pleased with Ball Of Muscle

Sunday 28 December 2014, 5:48pm

Beaten Canterbury Classic favourite Ball Of Muscle could back up for another crack at a Listed race in the Takeover Target Stakes at Gosford.  Read more »

Cooldini on target for Tasmanian carnival

Sunday 28 December 2014, 4:55pm

Despite being comfortably beaten, connections were pleased with Cooldini first-up at Flemington and are now eyeing the Tasmanian Summer Carnival.  Read more »

Speed test in Bat Out Of Hell

Sunday 28 December 2014, 4:30pm

The pace will be on from the start in the Bat Out Of Hell but Flying Riddle will not be involved in any battle for the lead.  Read more »

Permit back to defence Tattersalls Cup

Sunday 28 December 2014, 3:23pm

Chris Waller is likely to rely on Permit in the Tattersalls Club Cup with the gelding aiming to claim his second win in the Listed race.  Read more »

Oliver and Dunn joint premiership leaders

Sunday 28 December 2014, 3:07pm

Damien Oliver and Dwayne Dunn will enter the new year as joint leaders of the Melbourne jockeys' premiership with seven months of the season to go.  Read more »

Dissident back for autumn campaign

Sunday 28 December 2014, 2:54pm

Three time Group One winning galloper Dissident is back in work with trainer Peter Moody after a spring campaign aborted following a bleeding attack.  Read more »

Daniel Griffin to appeal suspension

Sunday 28 December 2014, 2:28pm

Jockey Daniel Griffin will appeal a suspension which would cost him the Magic Millions Guineas ride on Vo Rogue Plate winner Mywayorthehighway.  Read more »

Mywayorthehighway takes out Vo Rogue Plate

Saturday 27 December 2014, 6:17pm

Betting outsider Mywayortheway has put herself in contention for the Magic Millions Guineas with an upset win in the Vo Rogue Plate.  Read more »

Sweet Emily sets Valley 1000-metre record

Saturday 27 December 2014, 6:08pm

Sweet Emily may not be in the same class as Miss Andretti, but she has broken the champion mare's Moonee Valley record for 1000m.  Read more »

Mishani Honcho upsets Millions favourite

Saturday 27 December 2014, 5:42pm

Magic Millions favourite Wicked Intent has been beaten in a lead-up race, going down to Mishani Honcho in the BJ McLachlan Stakes.  Read more »

Barbed foils Ball Of Muscle at Canterbury

Saturday 27 December 2014, 5:29pm

Godolphin's Barbed has spoiled Ball Of Muscle's first foray into stakes company with a last-stride win in the Canterbury Classic.  Read more »

Boomwaa snaps winless drought at Valley

Saturday 27 December 2014, 5:26pm

Boomwaa has posted a fast time to win at Moonee Valley over 1200m but Sweet Emily went even quicker to break Miss Andretti's 1000-metre course record.  Read more »

NSW to enter into talks with Sky Racing

Saturday 27 December 2014, 4:21pm

Racing NSW will join the Australian Turf Club in talks with Sky Racing to get racing vision back after a split with TVN.  Read more »

Goldslick breaks run of outs in Coast win

Saturday 27 December 2014, 3:31pm

The Liam Birchley-trained Goldslick is headed for the Magic Millions Stayers Cup after a return to winning form at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

San Nicasio continues Moody winning streak

Saturday 27 December 2014, 3:01pm

San Nicasio is still a long way from reaching his peak but he has confirmed his potential with an impressive first-up victory at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Headwater impresses in Valley debut win

Saturday 27 December 2014, 2:51pm

Well-bred two-year-old Headwater was expected to win on debut at Moonee Valley and he hasn't let his supporters down with a convincing victory.  Read more »

Perignon stakes genuine claim for Millions

Saturday 27 December 2014, 2:09pm

Perignon has put herself in the frame to give trainer Gerald Ryan his first win in the $2 million Maigc Millions Classic at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Silviniaco Conti wins second King George

Saturday 27 December 2014, 9:37am

Silviniaco Conti has won the King George VI Chase for the second time to give trainer Paul Nicholls his ninth victory in the prestigious race.  Read more »

Cassidy banned on improper riding charge

Friday 26 December 2014, 7:08pm

Veteran jockey Jim Cassidy has been suspended for one month after stewards found him guilty of improper riding at Randwick.  Read more »

Juantorena destined for better wins: Moody

Friday 26 December 2014, 6:28pm

The Brisbane winter carnival is on the radar for trainer Peter Moody with Juantorena after the lightly raced galloper showed his potential at Sandown.  Read more »