News
Cox Plate markets revised
Sydney
Monday 11 August 2014, 6:19pm
The retirement of Carlton House has caused a reshuffle of markets for the Cox Plate with Sacred Falls, Mukhadram and Silent Achiever $13 equal favourites. Read more »
Craig Williams back for Caulfield meeting
Melbourne
Monday 11 August 2014, 6:16pm
Craig Williams will return to Melbourne racing on P B Lawrence Stakes Day at Caulfield having spent the past few months riding abroard. Read more »
Clarry Conners rapt with Dear Demi trial
Sydney
Monday 11 August 2014, 5:42pm
A barrier trial win at Hawkesbury has set the scene for Dear Demi's return in the Toy Show Quality on her way to the Caulfield Cup. Read more »
El Roca ready for Regal Roller return
Melbourne
Monday 11 August 2014, 5:37pm
Classy New Zealand galloper El Roca begins his Melbourne spring campaign in the Regal Roller Stakes at Caulfield ahead of Group One targets. Read more »
Earthquake heads Thousand Guineas market
Sydney
Monday 11 August 2014, 5:29pm
Earthquake heads the betting in the stellar line-up of fillies high in the market for the Group One Thousand Guineas. Read more »
Waller to lay down the Law at Rosehill
Sydney
Monday 11 August 2014, 4:44pm
Stakes winning colt Law will have his first start for the Chris Waller stable in the Group Three San Domenico at Rosehill. Read more »
Puissance De Lune returns at Caulfield
Melbourne
Monday 11 August 2014, 2:33pm
Puissance De Lune resumes in the PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield for his first start since last spring and has the Makybe Diva Stakes as his main target. Read more »
Better Than Ready not ready for spring
Brisbane
Monday 11 August 2014, 2:28pm
Brisbane trainer Kelly Schweida has been dealt a blow with quality sprinter Better Than Ready to miss the spring. Read more »
Melbourne on radar for NZ horse Cauthen
Melbourne
Monday 11 August 2014, 1:17pm
Talented galloper Cauthen is a few weeks off a scheduled race return in New Zealand before a possible return to Melbourne. Read more »
Dick Whittington wins the Phoenix Stakes
London
Monday 11 August 2014, 9:55am
The Aidan O'Brien-trained Dick Whittington has won the Group One Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh. Read more »
Carlton House retired to Darley Stud
Sydney
Monday 11 August 2014, 9:47am
Carlton House has run his last race and will stand alongside his sire Street Cry at Darley Stud in Australia this spring. Read more »
Gatewood wins Group Three race in France
Deauville
Monday 11 August 2014, 9:25am
Gatewood could make a return trip to Australia for the Melbourne Cup after winning the Group Three Prix de Reux in France. Read more »
Affirmation a Golden Rose prospect
Melbourne
Sunday 10 August 2014, 5:29pm
Trainer Tony McEvoy has the Golden Rose in mind for talented three-year-old Affirmation who is preparing at his Hawkesbury base. Read more »
Winners keep coming for Liam Birchley
Brisbane
Sunday 10 August 2014, 5:02pm
The loss of some of his promising horses to Hong Kong has not slowed Brisbane trainer Liam Birchley's momentum. Read more »
No big spring plans for Tiger Tees
Sydney
Sunday 10 August 2014, 4:50pm
Trainer Joe Pride is prepared to pull the pin on the rest of Tiger Tees' campaign if the tracks remain firm. Read more »
Pinstripe Lane building to a spring return
Melbourne
Sunday 10 August 2014, 4:45pm
Troy Corstens is not sure if Queensland Derby runner-up Pinstripe Lane is up to the major Cups but says there are other winnable spring targets. Read more »
Ryan has strong team of three-year-olds
Sunday 10 August 2014, 4:45pm
Trainer Gerald Ryan is looking to his teams of juveniles from last season to step up early in their three-year-old campaigns. Read more »
Michael Cahill to take a short break
Brisbane
Sunday 10 August 2014, 3:31pm
Leading Brisbane jockey Michael Cahill will take a short break to recharge his batteries after a long season. Read more »
Price to have strong hand in Vain Stakes
Melbourne
Sunday 10 August 2014, 3:12pm
Mick Price will have three colts in the Vain Stakes while unbeaten filly Royal Snitzel will get her chance in the Quezette Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Peslier guides Europe to Cup glory
London
Sunday 10 August 2014, 10:26am
Craig Williams has ridden a winner in the Shergar Cup at Ascot but Europe has held on to win the teams event. Read more »
Zevada scores for Noonans at Flemington
Melbourne
Saturday 9 August 2014, 5:58pm
Trainer Tony Noonan and his jockey son Jake have combined with comeback galloper Zevada to win at Flemington. Read more »
Michelle Payne banned for 14 race meetings
Melbourne
Saturday 9 August 2014, 5:51pm
Jockey Michelle Payne will miss 14 meetings after pleading guilty to careless riding on Raposo at Flemington. Read more »
Tiger Tees too tough in Aurie's Star Hcp
Melbourne
Saturday 9 August 2014, 5:22pm
Sydney sprinter Tiger Tees proved trainer Joe Pride right when he claimed the Group Three Aurie's Star Handicap at Flemington. Read more »
Waterhouse, Berry to the fore in Missile
Sydney
Saturday 9 August 2014, 5:02pm
The Gai Waterhouse-trained Sweet Idea has taken the first major Sydney race of the new season, leading all the way to win the Group Two Missile Stakes. Read more »
Eagle Farm closure a big blow for Ferment
Brisbane
Saturday 9 August 2014, 4:13pm
Ferment has scored what might be a timely Eagle Farm win with Brisbane's best-known racetrack to close for renovations. Read more »
Smith masters Flemington win with homebred
Melbourne
Saturday 9 August 2014, 4:03pm
Benalla horseman Peter Smith not only trains Play Master but also bred and stands the sire of the Flemington winner. Read more »
Scissor Kick cuts up his Rosebud rivals
Sydney
Saturday 9 August 2014, 3:49pm
Emerging colt Scissor Kick has dented some reputations with his win in the Listed Rosebud to set up a Group One campaign. Read more »
Fontein Ruby beats the boys at Flemington
Melbourne
Saturday 9 August 2014, 3:28pm
A second-straight city win for Fontein Ruby has earned the three-year-old a shot at better quality races for fillies in the spring. Read more »
Country mare Bouzy Rouge beats city horses
Sydney
Saturday 9 August 2014, 2:39pm
The decision to bypass the Coffs Harbour Cup with Bouzy Rouge has paid dividends at Randwick with the mare claiming a 1600-metre win. Read more »
Regan Bayliss building momentum in town
Melbourne
Saturday 9 August 2014, 2:03pm
Regan Bayliss has scored his second Flemington win from as many rides at the track with victory on Kenjorwood for his boss Peter Moody. Read more »
Bell's luck improves with Falino comeback
Brisbane
Saturday 9 August 2014, 1:55pm
The 2011 BTC Classic winner Falino has returned to winning form, beating the favourite Mr Favulous at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Tommy Berry wins on Saigon Tea at Randwick
Sydney
Saturday 9 August 2014, 1:34pm
Tommy Berry has won aboard Saigon Tea at Randwick, wearing the colours of Geoff and Mary Grimish sported so often by his late twin brother Nathan. Read more »
Flemington win launches Stokes spring raid
Melbourne
Saturday 9 August 2014, 1:31pm
Adelaide trainer Phillip Stokes will look for Melbourne spring assignments for Couldn't Agreemore after a first-up win at Flemington. Read more »
Head aiming for seventh Gheest win
London
Saturday 9 August 2014, 9:54am
French trainer Freddy Head is looking for his seventh win in the Group One Prix Maurice de Gheest since 2006. Read more »
Mount Athos out of Melbourne Cup
Friday 8 August 2014, 8:36pm
Last year's Melbourne Cup third placegetter Mount Athos has succumbed to a season-ending suspensory injury. Read more »
Katelyn Mallyon aims for first stakes win
Melbourne
Friday 8 August 2014, 5:06pm
Melbourne's leading apprentice Katelyn Mallyon is hoping to land her first stakes victory when she partners Zamorar in the Aurie's Star Handicap. Read more »
Payne out to learn more about 3YO Raposo
Melbourne
Friday 8 August 2014, 4:51pm
Promising three-year-old Raposo could take a step towards the Caulfield Guineas with a win at Flemington. Read more »
Syndicators guilty of improper conduct
Sydney
Friday 8 August 2014, 4:39pm
Dynamic Syndications head Dean Watt and his son Adam, an employee, have been found guilty of registering misleading website domain names. Read more »
First Aussie foal for Cup winner Americain
Sydney
Friday 8 August 2014, 4:23pm
Melbourne Cup winner Americain's association with Australian racing continues to strengthen with his first southern hemisphere foal hitting the ground. Read more »
Doubt drops in weight despite win
Melbourne
Friday 8 August 2014, 4:07pm
The Jason Petch-trained Free Of Doubt will drop in weight in his attempt to claim successive wins at Flemington. Read more »
Top Adelaide pair to combine at Flemington
Melbourne
Friday 8 August 2014, 3:16pm
The lethal Adelaide combination of jockey Dominic Tourneur and trainer Phillip Stokes head to Flemington with two strong chances. Read more »
Luckless Hi Son on trial as stayer: Gollan
Brisbane
Friday 8 August 2014, 2:54pm
Hi Son remains a work in progress for trainer Tony Gollan who has doubts on the staying bona fides of the galloper. Read more »
Rebel Dane ready to put bite on WFA rivals
Sydney
Friday 8 August 2014, 2:50pm
Gary Portelli has found out just how hungry the talented sprinter Rebel Dane is for success in the Missile Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Mr Chard continues comeback at Flemington
Melbourne
Friday 8 August 2014, 1:50pm
Mr Chard has had his injury issues but Tony McEvoy believes his new stable aquisition still has the quality to make his presence felt in stake company. Read more »
Colts need to lift starting with Rosebud
Melbourne
Friday 8 August 2014, 1:30pm
Peter Moody says the males need to improve sharply on their juvenile form to bridge a gap on the dominant fillies brigade as three-year-olds. Read more »
Berry to start spring carnival on a high
Melbourne
Friday 8 August 2014, 1:18pm
Tommy Berry will be out to lay down a marker for the spring when he rides Sweet Idea and Nayeli in feature races at Randwick Read more »
Hong Kong's Leung to make Randwick debut
Sydney
Friday 8 August 2014, 12:21pm
Hong Kong jockey Derek Leung will add an international flavour to the first stakes meeting of the new season at Randwick. Read more »
Plunge horse ready for step up in class
Brisbane
Friday 8 August 2014, 12:14pm
Upstart Pride, the three-year-old who landed a betting move on debut, will make a much-anticipated jump in class to race at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Rumeron our first runner for the new season wins!
Friday 8 August 2014, 9:26am
I headed to the Hunter Valley on Friday and spent the day inspecting our horses at Ellalong Farm as well as visiting Yarraman, Edinglassie and Patinack Farms. Read more »
Boban NSW Horse of the Year
Sydney
Thursday 7 August 2014, 8:54pm
Triple Group One winner Boban has been named the NSW champion racehorse for the past season. Read more »