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Arnold chasing third Anzac Day Stakes win

Thursday 24 April 2014, 4:07pm

Jockey Steven Arnold will aim to win his third straight edition of the Listed Anzac Day Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Group One title up for grabs

Thursday 24 April 2014, 3:19pm

The final day of the Sydney autumn carnival could also determine the most successful Group One trainer.  Read more »

Fillies out to extend juvenile dominance

Thursday 24 April 2014, 3:11pm

Fillies have dominated Australian Group One two-year-old racing this season and are favoured to continue their run in the Champagne Stakes.  Read more »

McEvoy wants final G1 for Snowden

Thursday 24 April 2014, 3:07pm

Kerrin McEvoy has set his sights on giving Peter Snowden a fitting send off when he rides the trainer's final Group One runner for Darley.  Read more »

Politeness scratched by Smerdon

Thursday 24 April 2014, 2:58pm

Robert Smerdon has scratched dual acceptor Politeness from two important engagements and is putting his faith in Shamal Wind for a Group One win.  Read more »

Qld breeders reveal new prize money model

Thursday 24 April 2014, 2:43pm

Plans have been relased for an extra $6.5 million in stakes to be injected into the Queensland racing industry.  Read more »

Hana's a genuine All Aged hope: Rawiller

Thursday 24 April 2014, 1:53pm

Nash Rawiller believes Hana's Goal has the class to add to his Group One tally this autumn when she tackles the All Aged Stakes.  Read more »

No benefits from Waterhouse bid: bookies

Thursday 24 April 2014, 1:18pm

Bookies say Victorian Premier Denis Napthine has got it wrong by supporting Robbie Waterhouse's case to field at Warrnambool.  Read more »

Johnson to make most of Eagle Farm chance

Thursday 24 April 2014, 12:37pm

Janette Johnson has been handed a golden opportunity to showcase her skills when she rides Our Radar O'Reilly at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Temple Of Boom faces moment-of-truth race

Thursday 24 April 2014, 12:07pm

The Victory Stakes looms as a crossroads race for Temple Of Boom, winless since taking out the 2012 Group One Galaxy.  Read more »

Cummings duo set sights on Scone Guineas

Thursday 24 April 2014, 11:12am

The Scone Guineas didn't work out as planned for Anthony Cummings in 2013 but he is hoping he can have two chances in his bid to make amends.  Read more »

Vain Queen returns with a Group One target

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 5:46pm

The Group One Tattersall's Tiara is the main aim for unbeaten mare Vain Queen who resumes in a 1000-metre race at Sandown.  Read more »

Jeff Lloyd caps race return at Canterbury

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 5:36pm

Jeff Lloyd has made a triumphant return to riding at Canterbury, a year after he suffered a stroke which threatened to end his career.  Read more »

Caulfiled Cup-winning hoop delays comeback

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 4:52pm

A sore hip has forced leading jockey Nick Hall to postpone a comeback to race riding after an extended spell.  Read more »

Snitzerland to line up in Victory Stakes

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 4:42pm

Snitzerland will have her next start in Brisbane after connections decided not to risk striking another wet track in Sydney.  Read more »

Waterhouse chasing successive St Legers

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 4:32pm

Order Of The Sun is considered a genuine chance to give trainer Gai Waterhouse back-to-back wins in the time-honoured St Leger at Flemington.  Read more »

Rawiller picks Peggy Jean in G1 Champagne

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 4:28pm

Nash Rawiller will chase a second Group One win aboard Peggy Jean after opting to ride the filly over Bachman in the Champagne Stakes.  Read more »

New Group One plans put in place for Demon

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 4:07pm

Trainer Andrew Noblet is now eyeing the Group One Goodwood with stable star Sistine Demon instead of a trip to Brisbane for the winter carnival.  Read more »

Tears wins at Ipswich for Clark, Doughtys

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 3:47pm

Tears has posted the third win of her career, continuing a successful partnership between owner Jan Clark and Gary and Kelly Doughty  Read more »

Schofield pinning G1 chances on dry track

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 3:12pm

Glyn Schofield is keeping a close eye on the weather with his final Group One chances of the autumn carnival both needing a firm track.  Read more »

Miracles Of Life team set to part company

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 3:03pm

Trainer Dan Clarken knows he will shed a tear when Miracles Of Life has her last start for him at Morphettville.  Read more »

Famous Seamus heads north for drier ground

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 1:31pm

Sydney sprinter Famous Seamus is set to start his Brisbane winter carnival campaign in the Group Two Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Eleven sprinters accept for G1 All Aged

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 11:30am

Eleven horses have paid up to run in the All Aged Stakes while 10 juveniles have accepted for the Champagne Stakes.  Read more »

Rizeena delights in pre-Guineas workout

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 8:16am

Thousand Guineas favourite Rizeena has delighted her trainer Clive Brittain with a spartkling work-out at Newmarket.  Read more »

Waldpark from near death to Flemington

Tuesday 22 April 2014, 5:59pm

Waldpark will resume racing at Flemington, just months after almost losing his life to laminitis.  Read more »

Arabian Gold back to best for Packer Plate

Tuesday 22 April 2014, 5:55pm

Adrian Knox winner Arabian Gold has bounced back from a tough effort on a heavy track and is ready for more stakes success at Randwick.  Read more »

Girl In Flight heads Adelaide Oaks betting

Tuesday 22 April 2014, 5:07pm

The Robbie Griffiths-trained Girl In Flight and the Darren Weir-trained May's Dream are vying for favouritism on the Group One Australasian Oaks.  Read more »

Australian track ratings receive makeover

Tuesday 22 April 2014, 3:52pm

An Australia-wide revamp of racecourse ratings has been approved in a move racing officials say will help a younger generation of punters.  Read more »

Pride double-handed in All Aged Stakes

Tuesday 22 April 2014, 3:21pm

Steps In Time will try to end her career as a dual Group One winner with trainer Joe Pride confident she can get the job done.  Read more »

Rawiller on Platelet in G1 Robert Sangster

Tuesday 22 April 2014, 3:10pm

Brad Rawiller is the new rider for Platelet in the Robert Sangster Stakes after two earlier bookings were dashed by suspensions.  Read more »

Pateman promises to address weight issues

Tuesday 22 April 2014, 1:57pm

Champion jumps jockey Steven Pateman expects stewards to lift a ban on him accepting rides below 67.5kg in time for the Warrnambool jumps carnival.  Read more »

Are You Sure ready to step up: trainer

Tuesday 22 April 2014, 1:41pm

Are You Sure has tested the patience of his owners but trainer Cameron Crockett is convinced the six-year-old has turned the corner.  Read more »

Treve and Aigles to clash at Longchamp

Tuesday 22 April 2014, 9:44am

Unbeaten champion Treve and popular veteran Cirrus Des Aigles are set to clash in the Prix Ganay at Longchamp.  Read more »

Dundeel to stand for $27,500 at Arrowfield

Tuesday 22 April 2014, 8:54am

Dundeel to stand his first season at Arrowfield Stud for $27,500 with Redoute's Choice heading the roster at $110,000.  Read more »

Coffey lands another city double

Monday 21 April 2014, 5:39pm

Apprentice Harry Coffey has continued his good form with another city double for premiership-leading trainer Darren Weir at Caulfield.  Read more »

Snowden produces two winners at Randwick

Monday 21 April 2014, 5:14pm

Peter Snowden has led in a winning double at Randwick with Josh Parr and Christian Reith the beneficiaries of Kerrin McEvoy's absence with flu.  Read more »

Williams going for gold in St Leger

Monday 21 April 2014, 5:12pm

Craig Williams says Honey Steel's Gold can give him back-to-back wins in the Listed VRC St Leger.  Read more »

Allen, Griffiths chase biggest win in Oaks

Monday 21 April 2014, 4:47pm

Jockey Matthew Allen and trainer Robbie Griffiths will chase their first Group One wins with favourite Girl In Flight in the Australasian Oaks.  Read more »

Rebel Dane on All Aged mission

Monday 21 April 2014, 4:45pm

Rebel Dane steps up to 1400 metres in the All Aged Stakes after recovering from a tough run in the wet behind Lankan Rupee.  Read more »

Black Caviar's sister wins at Caulfield

Monday 21 April 2014, 3:55pm

Belle Couture, a half-sister to unbeaten champion Black Caviar has broken her maiden at her second start with an impressive win at Caulfield.  Read more »

Scratch Me Lucky seeking Champagne jackpot

Monday 21 April 2014, 3:13pm

The Paul Perry-trained Scratch Me Lucky will try to turn the tables on Sires' Produce winner Peggy Jean when they meet again in the Champagne Stakes.  Read more »

Platelet jockey search resumes

Monday 21 April 2014, 2:41pm

Platelet's connections expect their phones to ring constantly with jockeys chasing the Sportingbet Classic ride on the classy mare.  Read more »

It's A Dundeel retired to stand at stud

Monday 21 April 2014, 2:02pm

It's A Dundeel has run his last race and goes to Arrowfield Stud as the winner of six Group One races including the $4 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes.  Read more »

Weather key to All Aged for Snitzerland

Sunday 20 April 2014, 5:51pm

The weather holds the key to Snitzerland running in the All Aged Stakes with a race in Brisbane the back-up plan if it is wet in Sydney.  Read more »

Shamal Wind on target for Adelaide G1

Sunday 20 April 2014, 5:19pm

Robert Smerdon says Shamal Wind is in great shape for the Robert Sangster Stakes while a decision on where Politeness starts is still to be made.  Read more »

Royal Ascot decison for It's A Dundeel

Sunday 20 April 2014, 5:14pm

It's A Dundeel and Sacred Falls, who ran one-two in the $4 million Queen Elizabeth, could both head to Royal Ascot in June.  Read more »

Lot Three Four One has omens on her side

Sunday 20 April 2014, 4:40pm

The third yearling Gary Portelli has bought as Lot 341 makes her debut at Randwick with a name to fit - Lot Three Four One.  Read more »

Go Indy Go in Sydney for Champagne Stakes

Sunday 20 April 2014, 3:56pm

South Australian filly Go Indy Go will be out to add to trainer Leon Macdonald's impressive record in Sydney when she runs in the Champagne Stakes.  Read more »

Donna Logan looking for a second Oaks

Sunday 20 April 2014, 2:58pm

New Zealand trainer Donna Logan plans to bring Telepathic to Queensland to try to add another Oaks to that won by Rising Romance in Sydney.  Read more »

Sisters to stars on show at Caulfield

Sunday 20 April 2014, 2:51pm

Tracy's Image will be one of three half-sisters to superstars engaged at Caulfield's Easter Monday meeting.  Read more »