News

Fund set up for Carly-Mae Pye's family

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 6:48pm

Racing Queensland has established a fund to help the family of jockey Carly-Mae Pye who died from injuries suffered in a track work fall.  Read more »

Hayes keen on Plate start with Crackerjack

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 6:33pm

David Hayes says he is keen to start Crackerjack King in the Cox Plate if the horse gains a start in the weight-for-age race.  Read more »

Star Fashion to chase Group One glory

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 6:28pm

Star Fashion was knocked back from Hong Kong because of a breathing issue but it didn't stop her winning the Ladies' Day Vase at Caulfield.  Read more »

Randwick escapes worst of Sydney rain

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 6:24pm

Randwick is in the heavy range for the City Tattersall's Club meeting but officials hope the forecast is right, allowing the track to dry out.   Read more »

Feature sprints on radar for In Cahoots

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 6:20pm

A Listed win at Caulfield to In Cahoots will be followed by a start in the Group Two Yellowglen Stakes at Flemington and possibly a trip to Perth.  Read more »

Eloping takes out Blue Sapphire

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 6:12pm

A trip to Perth could be on the agenda for tough filly Eloping after her win in the Blue Sapphire Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Kelso Wood back in winners' circle

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 6:00pm

Gotyacovered has ended a long run of outs at metropolitan meetings for trainer Kelso Wood at Ipswich.  Read more »

Winning treble continues McDonald spree

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 5:53pm

Star jockey James McDonald's Caulfield Cup wasting worries have not stopped him securing a hat-trick at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Northern Zoom to be kept to sprints

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 5:14pm

Ipswich 1200m winner Northern Zoom will be kept to sprint racing form now on as trainer Trevor Bailey maps out her future.  Read more »

Dandino draws widest in Caulfield Cup

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 5:09pm

UK stablemates Dandino and Seismos have experienced different fortunes in the barrier draw for the $3 million Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Bring Something gives Keys a Caulfield win

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 4:56pm

Ken Keys had to settle for second with Rich Enuff in the Caulfield Guineas but was back at the track in the winner's circle with Bring Something.  Read more »

La Amistad in do-or-die Melb Cup bid

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 4:41pm

Co-trainer MIchael Hawkes says the City Tattersall's Club Cup looms as a crossroads race for Makybe Diva's three-quarter sister La Amistad.   Read more »

Bande in top order for Caulfield Cup

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 4:34pm

A trip to Australia more than 30 years ago by trainer Yoshito Yahagi may prove crucial for Bande in the Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Bondeiger a chance for Derby call-up

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 4:23pm

After a hard-fought victory at Caulfield the Danny O'Brien-trained Bondeiger could be Victoria Derby bound.  Read more »

Mission primed for Champion bid

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 3:42pm

Frankel's brother Noble Mission is in fine shape ahead of what could be his racetrack farewell in the Champion Stakes at Ascot.  Read more »

Stakes winner Rudy makes Doomben return

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 3:24pm

Talented four-year-old Rudy will run in an open sprint at Doomben in his first start since his Queensland Derby failure.  Read more »

Tabcorp signs co-mingling deal with HK

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 3:09pm

Victorian TAB customers can now bet into the large Hong Kong pools with the finalisation of an agreement between Tabcorp and HK authorities.  Read more »

Rawnaq breaks through for another win

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 3:01pm

The 2012 Victoria Derby placegetter Rawnaq has broken through for just his second win with a fast-finishing victory over 2000m at Caulfield.  Read more »

Leger winner Encke euthanised after injury

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 12:22pm

English St Leger winner Encke has had to be put down after sustaining a serious leg injury during a routine work-out.  Read more »

Toronado to run in Breeders' Cup Mile

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 12:21pm

Toronado will miss Champions Day at Ascot and instead go to the United States to run in the Breeders' Cup Mile.  Read more »

Lucia Valentina draws 12 in Cup

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 6:07pm

Lucia Valentina has drawn barrier 12 for the Caulfield Cup and remains the firm favourite for the $3 million race.  Read more »

Carly-Mae Pye lived for horses

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 5:59pm

Queensland jockey Carly-Mae Pye, who has died from injuries suffered in a fall, lived her life for her horses.  Read more »

Spring over for G1 winner Hallowed Crown

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 5:46pm

Hallowed Crown, who can count the Group One Golden Rose among his four wins from five starts, has been spelled.  Read more »

McEvoy upbeat about Caulfield Cup ride

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 5:19pm

Kerrin McEvoy has already won a Caulfield Cup and is excited about the prospect of riding the favourite, Lucia Valentina, in this year's renewal.  Read more »

Moody hoping to have two in Caulfield Cup

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 5:04pm

Lidari has a spot in the Caulfield Cup field but his Peter Moody-trained stablemate Brambles will need a scratching to gain a start in the $3 million race.  Read more »

Japanese pair on track for Caulfield Cup

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 4:56pm

Admire Rakti had a solid hit-out for the Caulfield Cup while fellow Japanese galloper Bande was given a look at the barrier stalls.  Read more »

Victoria Derby plans unfold for Bachman

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 4:37pm

Trainer Gerald Ryan is confident Bachman has the right credentials for the Victoria Derby and he can prove it in his lead-up at Caulfield.  Read more »

Mutual Regard in first look at Flemington

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 4:32pm

Mutual Regard has ventured to Flemington for a look at the track and surrounds in preparation for the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Sydney sprinter switched to Caulfield G2

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 4:27pm

I'm All The Talk has figured in a change of plans with the sprinter to miss the Lightning Handicap at Randwick to contest the Caulfield Sprint.  Read more »

Prime Thoroughbreds reflect on their success in the racing game

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 3:16pm

Prime Thoroughbreds have been successfully syndicating thoroughbreds since late 1997. In that time they have had great success syndicating Group, Listed and Metropolitan winners in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Tasmania.   Read more »

Red Cadeaux team furore over track gallop

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 1:58pm

Despite having an important track gallop almost derailed, Red Cadeaux looks on song for a fourth attempt at winning the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Eloping searches for more stakes success

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 1:33pm

Speedy filly Eloping is favourite to claim another stakes victory in the $250,000 Blue Sapphire Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Apprentice free to take Warwick Farm rides

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 1:21pm

Talented apprentice Brodie Loy has escaped serious injury in a race fall and is set to ride at Warwick Farm where he has a solid book.  Read more »

Lidari gains final $3m Caulfield Cup berth

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 11:34am

A field of 18 has been declared for the Group One Caulfield Cup including Lidari who was a last-minute inclusion after My Ambivalent's defection.  Read more »

My Ambivalent to miss Caulfield Cup

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 7:27am

English mare My Ambivalent will miss the Caulfield Cup due to a stone bruise but is expected to be fit for the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Wise Dan out of Breeders' Cup

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 7:18am

An ankle injury has ruled Wise Dan out of a tilt at a third win in the Breeders' Cup Mile at Santa Anita.  Read more »

Time called on Taghrooda's career

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 7:09am

Sheikh Hamdan has confirmed the retirement of Epsom Oaks winner Taghrooda after her third to Treve in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.  Read more »

The Grey Gatsby to miss Champion Stakes

Tuesday 14 October 2014, 7:02am

The Grey Gatsby has been ruled out of the Champion Stakes at Ascot because of the prospect of a wet track.  Read more »

Sprinter back after second wind operation

Monday 13 October 2014, 6:02pm

Bel Sprinter is set for a return to racing following a second wind operation and an impressive Cranbourne barrier trial win.  Read more »

Deep Field to face toughest test

Monday 13 October 2014, 5:51pm

Trainer Lionel Cohen says Deep Field faces his biggest test in the Lightning Stakes which includes his sprinter Aeronautical.  Read more »

My Ambivalent under an injury cloud

Monday 13 October 2014, 5:48pm

A Caulfield Cup start for European raider My Ambivalent is up in the air following a stone bruise injury to her off-fore foot.  Read more »

Hayes import lines up at Caulfield

Monday 13 October 2014, 5:20pm

Former French stakes winner Orator has cleared quarantine at Werribee and lines up for his first start at Caulfield.  Read more »

Duo on Target!

Monday 13 October 2014, 5:05pm

Prestige Racing’s duo, Ganar and Sebrina displaying ability and professionalism confirming that they are on target for a win this preparation.  Read more »

Suavito leaves her problems behind

Monday 13 October 2014, 4:28pm

Trainer Nigel Blackiston has gone back to winkers for Suavito after the mare failed to jump from the barriers at Flemington.  Read more »

Time For War ready to fire at Randwick

Monday 13 October 2014, 4:05pm

Dual Group Two winner Time For War will run in the Brian Crowley Stakes without blinkers as he bids to recapture his juvenile form.  Read more »

Brown to ride Big Memory in Caulfield Cup

Monday 13 October 2014, 3:32pm

Corey Brown will make the trip down from Singapore to ride Herbert Power Stakes winner Big Memory in the Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Queensland jockey critical after fall

Monday 13 October 2014, 3:29pm

Queensland jockey Carly-Mae Pye remains in a critical condition in the intensive care unit at Rockhampton Base Hospital after a fall.  Read more »

China and Singapore join up for rich race

Monday 13 October 2014, 12:29pm

A joint venture between the China Horse Club and the Singapore Turf Club will result in Singapore's richest race.  Read more »

Irish Cesarewitch an O'brien family affair

Monday 13 October 2014, 6:34am

Donnacha O'Brien has ridden his mother Ann-Marie's horse El Salvador to win the Irish Cesarewitch for his champion trainer father Aidan O'Brien.  Read more »

Mourinho wins Cranbourne Cup for Newitt

Sunday 12 October 2014, 6:43pm

Mourinho has won the Cranbourne Cup for trainer Peter Gelagotis and jockey Craig Newitt to set himself up for a Group One start.  Read more »