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All-Star Mile hopeful unplaced at Sandown
Melbourne
Wednesday 26 February 2020, 8:11pm
Heart Of Puissance has been beaten into fourth place at Sandown in his lead-up run to the $5 million All-Star Mile at Caulfield. Read more »
Tregea in command at Toowoomba
Brisbane
Wednesday 26 February 2020, 5:57pm
Trainer Steve Tregea has had a Toowoomba Metropolitan standard meeting double with veteran Prioritise and giant first starter Command'n'conquer. Read more »
Avilius aims for another G1 WFA win
Melbourne
Wednesday 26 February 2020, 5:09pm
Multiple Group One winner Avilius is among the contenders for the Chipping Norton Stakes at Randwick which has attracted a star-studded field. Read more »
Xilong set for big test in G1 Surround
Melbourne
Wednesday 26 February 2020, 3:58pm
Not by design, talented filly Xilong will be first-up in a star-studded Group One Surround Stakes after being scratched at the barriers in the Inglis Sprint. Read more »
Guizot chases Blamey win and All-Star spot
Melbourne
Wednesday 26 February 2020, 1:55pm
Seven-year-old gelding Guizot will be chasing victory and a spot in the All-Star Mile when he runs in the Group Two Blamey Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Gem Of Scotland to miss Jewel Prelude
Brisbane
Wednesday 26 February 2020, 1:14pm
Top filly Gem Of Scotland is likely to trial instead of race in the Jewel Prelude, forgoing a first-up run before The Jewel at the Gold Coast. Read more »
Nature Strip to bypass Newmarket Hcp
Melbourne
Wednesday 26 February 2020, 12:53pm
Trainer Chris Waller has ruled out the Group One Newmarket Handicap for Nature Strip, whose next start will instead be in the Challenge Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
McCall hopes Spectroscope will add to wins
Brisbane
Wednesday 26 February 2020, 12:37pm
Trainer Natalie McCall has won with four of her past five runners and hopes to continue the winning streak with Spectroscope at Doomben. Read more »
Damian Lane ticks off Catalyst for Guineas
Melbourne
Wednesday 26 February 2020, 12:22pm
Star New Zealand three-year-old Catalyst has improved out of his Australian debut at Flemington after Damian Lane partnered the gelding in work at Mornington. Read more »
Field of eight for G1 Australian Guineas
Melbourne
Wednesday 26 February 2020, 11:13am
A field of eight has been declared for the Group One Australian Guineas with Alligator Blood and Catalyst drawing barriers two and four respectively. Read more »
Fierce Impact tops All-Star emergency list
Melbourne
Tuesday 25 February 2020, 6:44pm
The All-Star Mile field is taking shape with Racing Victoria announcing 21 horses as provisional emergencies for the $5 million race at Caulfield. Read more »
Clapper, Avilius head Doncaster weights
Sydney
Tuesday 25 February 2020, 6:35pm
Happy Clapper and Avilius are the equal 58kg topweights for the Doncaster Mile with Japan's horse Mozu Ascot favourite after his Grade One February Stakes win. Read more »
Alligator ready to pounce in Aust Guineas
Melbourne
Tuesday 25 February 2020, 6:03pm
Trainer David Vandyke says Alligator Blood is back on top of his game after his tough win in his Australian Guineas lead-up and ready for the Group One race. Read more »
Lightly raced stayer up for Sandown return
Melbourne
Tuesday 25 February 2020, 5:53pm
The winner of three of his four starts, the Peter Moody-owned imported stayer Shepard steps out for his return at Sandown. Read more »
Nature Strip given Newmarket top weight
Melbourne
Tuesday 25 February 2020, 1:25pm
Multiple Group One winning sprinter Nature Strip has been given the top weight for the Group One Newmarket Handicap over 1200m at Flemington. Read more »
Japanese horse Mozu Ascot to run in Sydney
Sydney
Tuesday 25 February 2020, 10:57am
Japanese horse Mozu Ascot has raced his way to a start in the Doncaster Mile for Cox Plate-winning trainer Yoshito Yahagi. Read more »
The Bostonian gearing up for return
Sydney
Tuesday 25 February 2020, 8:15am
Dual Brisbane Group One winner The Bostonian has pleased his New Zealand trainer Tony Pike ahead of his next Australian campaign. Read more »
Johnson cleared to ride and chase title
London
Tuesday 25 February 2020, 7:23am
Champion British jumps jockey Richard Johnson is set to return to the saddle following his recovery from a broken arm. Read more »
Popular stayer Double Trigger has died
London
Tuesday 25 February 2020, 6:52am
Trainer Mark Johnston has led tributes to popular stayer Double Trigger who has died at the age of 28. Read more »
Options open for Star Missile's next run
Melbourne
Monday 24 February 2020, 6:31pm
The Blamey Stakes and Shaftesbury Avenue Stakes are two of the options for Star Missile before he heads to the All-Star Mile. Read more »
Fierce to make Chipping Norton impact
Sydney
Monday 24 February 2020, 6:13pm
Dual Group One winner Fierce Impact will be out to force his way into the All-Star Mile with a good performance in the Chipping Norton. Read more »
Catalyst ready to draw blood in Guineas
Melbourne
Monday 24 February 2020, 6:06pm
Trainer Clayton Chipperfield says Catalyst will be at his peak for the Australian Guineas and believes the weight scale and step up to 1600m are in his favour. Read more »
Ben Currie to face District Court trial
Brisbane
Monday 24 February 2020, 5:14pm
Queensland trainer Ben Currie has been committed to stand trial on fraud allegations in the Toowoomba District Court. Read more »
Kerr surprised by Blue Diamond day pattern
Melbourne
Monday 24 February 2020, 4:32pm
Track manager Jason Kerr admits he was surprised by the way the Caulfield track played on Blue Diamond day. Read more »
Shark opens favourite for Chipping Norton
Sydney
Monday 24 February 2020, 2:56pm
New Zealander Te Akau Shark is favourite in first markets for the Group One Chipping Norton Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Gem of Scotland heads to Doomben
Brisbane
Monday 24 February 2020, 1:31pm
Three-year-old filly Gem Of Scotland will miss a race at Toowoomba and resume at Doomben as she prepares for The Jewel Read more »
Luke Currie has surgery after Valley fall
Melbourne
Monday 24 February 2020, 11:58am
Luke Currie has had surgery for an injury to his C7 vertebra suffered when he fell from a horse past the post in a race at The Valley. Read more »
Zoustyle to resume in Maurice McCarten
Brisbane
Monday 24 February 2020, 10:36am
Brisbane sprinter Zoustyle is likely to have one trial before resuming in the Maurice McCarten Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Golden Sixty wins Classic Cup in Hong Kong
Sydney
Monday 24 February 2020, 9:24am
Golden Sixty has won the Hong Kong Classic Cup in his bid for a clean sweep of the four-year-old series. Read more »
Richard Johnson nearing racing return
London
Monday 24 February 2020, 7:29am
Champion British jumps jockey Richard Johnson is nearing a return to riding after being out of action with a broken arm. Read more »
Magnalane wins Taree Championship heat
Sydney
Sunday 23 February 2020, 6:30pm
Magnalane and Casino Mondial have raced their way to the Country Championship final via the heat at Taree. Read more »
Ciaron Maher fined over safety gear
Sydney
Sunday 23 February 2020, 6:16pm
Leading trainer Ciaron Maher has been fined for riding a horse at the beach without wearing a safety vest. Read more »
Gear change possible for Streets' Mile bid
Melbourne
Sunday 23 February 2020, 5:59pm
Trainer Shane Nichols will consider what headgear, if any, Futurity winner Streets Of Avalon will wear when he steps up in distance to the All-Star Mile. Read more »
Il Paradiso preparing for autumn campaign
Sydney
Sunday 23 February 2020, 5:27pm
Melbourne Cup placegetter, former Irish horse Il Paradiso, will run in his first barrier trial for new trainer Chris Waller. Read more »
Blamey quinella pair back for another shot
Melbourne
Sunday 23 February 2020, 3:20pm
Lindsay Park stablemates Fifty Stars and So Si Bon will be back at Flemington looking for a repeat of their one-two finish in the Blamey Stakes. Read more »
Alabama Express set for Guineas showdown
Melbourne
Sunday 23 February 2020, 2:03pm
With the Group One C F Orr Stakes against older horses in his keeping, Alabama Express will now take on his own age in the Australian Guineas. Read more »
Sydney trip still on for Anderson pair
Brisbane
Sunday 23 February 2020, 12:57pm
Trainer Chris Anderson has decided to give Profit and Ballistic Boy another race in Brisbane before heading to the Sydney autumn carnival. Read more »
Whiteley suspended for abusing stewards
Brisbane
Sunday 23 February 2020, 10:17am
Queensland Jockey Chris Whiteley has been suspended for a month, with half the ban suspended for two years, for abusing stewards at an inquiry. Read more »
Aspell calls time on riding career
London
Sunday 23 February 2020, 10:11am
Dual Grand National-winning jockey Leighton Aspell has announced his retirement. Read more »
Oliver cops 10-meeting ban at Caulfield
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2020, 6:41pm
Damien Oliver pleaded guilty to a careless riding charge aboard Harlem in the Peter Young Stakes at Caulfield and has been suspended for 10 meetings. Read more »
Sky Call, Bennelong Dancer off to Randwick
Sydney
Saturday 22 February 2020, 6:38pm
Sky Call and Bennelong Dancer have qualified for the $500,000 Country Championship final with a one-two finish at Albury. Read more »
Miss Siska takes out G2 Peter Young Stakes
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2020, 6:14pm
Miss Siska has landed her biggest success taking out the Peter Young Stakes at Caulfield en-route to a start in the Group One Australian Cup. Read more »
Stayer Master Of Wine in winning return
Sydney
Saturday 22 February 2020, 5:58pm
Hawkes Racing stayer Master Of Wine has confirmed his star is on the rise with a brilliant winning return at Rosehill. Read more »
Brandenburg lobs in Hobartville boilover
Sydney
Saturday 22 February 2020, 5:45pm
The John Sargent-trained Brandenburg has claimed several high-profile scalps to score a tough victory in the Hobartville Stakes. Read more »
In-form sprinter goes Boom from top draw
Brisbane
Saturday 22 February 2020, 5:20pm
Boom Chicka Boom again showed his liking for inside barriers with his all-the-way win at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Avantage wins Group One Classic at Otaki
Sydney
Saturday 22 February 2020, 5:08pm
Avantage has led home a Te Akau Racing quinella in the Group One Haunui Farm Classic at Otaki. Read more »
Mustajeer resumes with stylish Cup win
Sydney
Saturday 22 February 2020, 5:03pm
Trainer Kris Lees will aim Mustajeer at the Group One Tancred Stakes after he resumed with a classy victory at Rosehill. Read more »
Pippie wins the Group One Oakleigh Plate
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2020, 5:00pm
Pippie has burned off some of the fastest sprinters in the country to win the Group One Oakleigh Plate from Zoutori and Crystal Dreamer. Read more »
Tagaloa shines in G1 Blue Diamond Stakes
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2020, 4:26pm
Tagaloa has provided Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young an important breakthrough win in the Group One Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Owner makes right call in Eagle Farm win
Brisbane
Saturday 22 February 2020, 4:10pm
Owner Kim McCasker's insistence Baylee Nothdurft ride Violet proved a winner when the filly scored at Eagle Farm. Read more »