News

Let's Party Marty thrives on unkindest cut

Wednesday 31 January 2018, 4:20pm

The decision to geld promising three-year-old Let's Party Marty has helped David Vandyke train a winning double at Ipswich.  Read more »

Messerschmitt on target for Inglis Premier

Wednesday 31 January 2018, 4:08pm

The Anthony Freedman-trained colt Messerschmitt faces a small field in the $250,000 Inglis Premier at Caulfield, chasing his second win from three starts.  Read more »

McEvoy returns with quality Rosehill rides

Wednesday 31 January 2018, 3:56pm

Hugh Bowman's suspension has ensured Kerrin McEvoy is a jockey in demand as he returns from an injury-enforced lay-off.  Read more »

Caulfield on radar for Chicago Typewriter

Wednesday 31 January 2018, 2:10pm

Adelaide trainer Phillip Stokes is leaning to running two-year-old Chicago Typewriter in the Group Three Chairman's Stakes in Melbourne.  Read more »

Qld trainers up in arms over firm tracks

Wednesday 31 January 2018, 12:18pm

Trainers have sought an urgent meting with Racing Queensland officials to address problems with hard tracks being prepared for race meetings.  Read more »

Change of tactics flagged for Hanwritten

Wednesday 31 January 2018, 12:13pm

Speedy Hanwritten will be ridden behind the pace at Doomben after showing a liking for the tactics in two recent barrier trial wins.  Read more »

Single Gaze pleases in Caulfield jump-out

Wednesday 31 January 2018, 9:58am

Canberra mare Single Gaze has continued her build-up to her return in the C F Orr Stakes with a pleasing jump-out at Caulfield.  Read more »

Qld country trainer out on cobalt charge

Wednesday 31 January 2018, 9:25am

Another Queensland country trainer has been disqualified after pleading guilty to a cobalt-related charge.  Read more »

Third declarations taken for Blue Diamond

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 5:20pm

There are 84 two-year-olds left in the running at the latest declaration stage for the $1.5 million Group One Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Three extra entries for Expressway

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 4:54pm

Three more horses have been nominated for the Group Two Expressway Stakes at Rosehill after entries were extended.  Read more »

Manfred Stakes next step for Bravo Tango

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 4:12pm

The Group Three Manfred Stakes at Caulfield is the next test for promising colt Bravo Tango who is on a Guineas path.  Read more »

Nominations close for Flemington features

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 4:04pm

Nominations have been taken for three Flemington autumn features, the Australian Cup, the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Guineas.  Read more »

Hugh Bowman's NSW appeal date set

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 3:57pm

The Racing NSW Appeal Panel has set a date to hear Hugh Bowman's appeal against a careless riding suspension.  Read more »

Conners looks to two-year-olds

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 3:42pm

Trainer Clarry Conners has two youngsters who could cement their claims for the Golden Slipper at Rosehill.  Read more »

Tahlia Hope to miss Sandown meeting

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 3:04pm

A rib injury suffered in a trackwork fall will force apprentice Tahlia Hope to miss the Sandown meeting.  Read more »

Caulfield to host another twilight meeting

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 1:32pm

The Melbourne Racing Club has moved one of the upcoming midweek twilight meetings from Sandown to Caulfield.  Read more »

O'Brien and Kavanagh wait on VCAT ruling

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 1:29pm

The high profile cobalt case of trainers Danny O'Brien and Mark Kavanagh is close to being finalised following a VCAT hearing on penalty.  Read more »

Lachlan King to make city debut at Sandown

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 12:45pm

Apprentice Lachlan King, son of former champion jockey Steven King, is set to make his metropolitan debut in Melbourne with five rides at Sandown.  Read more »

Single Gaze jump-out delayed by rain

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 10:09am

Trainer Nick Olive will have to wait an extra day to give Single Gaze a jump-out at Caulfield in preparation for the mare's return in the C F Orr Stakes.  Read more »

Kerrin McEvoy ready for return

Tuesday 30 January 2018, 7:17am

Kerrin McEvoy has been given the all-clear to return to riding after breaking a bone in his hand in a freak incident before a race at Randwick.  Read more »