News
Jockeys' medal named for Nathan Berry
Sydney
Friday 11 April 2014, 6:24pm
A fund has been established for research into the illness which killed young jockey Nathan Berry who will also be remembered by a jockeys' medal. Read more »
Apprentice Ruby Ride in appeal victory
Brisbane
Friday 11 April 2014, 6:23pm
Apprentice Ruby Ride's conviction for abusing a Queensland steward has been quashed on appeal. Read more »
Furbish makes winning debut at Eagle Farm
Brisbane
Friday 11 April 2014, 6:19pm
Trainer Allan Denham's decision to send Furbish to Queensland for his debut has paid dividends with victory at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Gollan on weather watch for Spirit Of Boom
Melbourne
Friday 11 April 2014, 6:17pm
Trainer Tony Gollan is hoping for the Randwick track to dry out and says Spirit Of Boom will be scratched from the TJ Smith if the track is heavy. Read more »
Rawiller sweats it out for Doncaster Mile
Melbourne
Friday 11 April 2014, 6:16pm
Nash Rawiller booked himself in for a sparring session to ensure he rides Doncaster Mile chance Royal Descent at her correct weight. Read more »
Snowden leans to Tupac Amaru in Derby
Melbourne
Friday 11 April 2014, 6:03pm
Peter Snowden is leaning to Tupac Amaru as his leading chance in the ATC Australian Derby while confirming a change of riding tactics for the colt. Read more »
Boss after sixth Doncaster on El Roca
Melbourne
Friday 11 April 2014, 5:07pm
Glen Boss already holds the record for the most Doncaster Mile wins as a jockey and has a genuine chance to add to it at Randwick on El Roca. Read more »
Justiceforall Back At Caulfield
Friday 11 April 2014, 4:33pm
Consistent BlueBlood Thoroughbreds galloper Justiceforall returns to Caulfield tomorrow for another crack at stakes level in the Listed Eastern Bridge Galilee Series Final (2400m) Read more »
Believe Yourself leads Ryan Sires' charge
Sydney
Friday 11 April 2014, 4:23pm
A top-four finish in the Golden Slipper has filly Believe Yourself well placed to win the Sires' Produce Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Murray Johnson out to make mark at home
Melbourne
Friday 11 April 2014, 4:02pm
Murray Johnson trained for 20 years in America but will be chasing his biggest win since returning to Australia with Family Pride at Caulfield. Read more »
Fontelina chasing overdue Group One win
Sydney
Friday 11 April 2014, 3:19pm
Anthony Cummings believes Fontelina is overdue for a Group One win and is hoping the $2.5 million TJ Smith Stakes is the one. Read more »
Moody continues fight over stable access
Melbourne
Friday 11 April 2014, 3:02pm
Peter Moody is seeking legal advice as his stoush with racing officialdom continues over a stewards' demand for keys to his Caulfield stable. Read more »
Miss Imagica chasing third Weetwood Hcp
Brisbane
Friday 11 April 2014, 1:00pm
Miss Imagica will be trying to extend her racing career as she bids for a piece of Weetwood Handicap history. Read more »
Three-year-olds to stake carnival claims
Brisbane
Friday 11 April 2014, 12:45pm
Shiraz Attack will clash with Rudy and Olympic Anthem in a Doomben dress rehearsal for the Queensland winter carnival. Read more »
Mossfun's half-brother fetches $750,000
Sydney
Thursday 10 April 2014, 5:53pm
Golden Slipper winner Mossfun's half-brother has fetched $750,000 on the final day of the Australian Easter Yearling Sale in Sydney. Read more »
Petrology favoured to maintain Hayes roll
Melbourne
Thursday 10 April 2014, 5:19pm
Two-year-old Petrology, closely related to Group One winner Aqua D'Amore, is favourite to make it two straight wins when he lines up at Caulfield. Read more »
Trainers ask RV to extend demand deadline
Melbourne
Thursday 10 April 2014, 5:16pm
Racing Victoria and the Australian Trainers' Association are at loggerheads over the stewards' demand for keys to stables. Read more »
Good barrier key to Unencumbered in Sires'
Melbourne
Thursday 10 April 2014, 4:19pm
An inside barrier has Craig Williams confident of an improved showing from Unencumbered in the ATC Sires' Produce Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Waller Doncaster numbers rain dependant
Sydney
Thursday 10 April 2014, 4:15pm
Leading trainer Chris Waller could be down to five runners in the Doncaster Mile with Boban likely to come out if the track is downgraded to heavy. Read more »
Avdulla chasing another G1 Randwick mile
Sydney
Thursday 10 April 2014, 3:36pm
Brenton Avdulla will chase his third Group One win over the Randwick mile when he partners Dissident in the Doncaster. Read more »
Cummings trio out to test Derby favourite
Sydney
Thursday 10 April 2014, 3:16pm
Thunder Fantasy is poised to give Criterion a run for his money as his trainer Anthony Cummings looks to win his first Australian Derby. Read more »
Pride in mood for more Group One success
Sydney
Thursday 10 April 2014, 3:00pm
Trainer Joe Pride says his stable's knack for producing long-priced Group One winners augers well for his chances in the TJ Smith Stakes. Read more »
Kah driving towards milestone at Caulfield
Melbourne
Thursday 10 April 2014, 12:32pm
Jamie Kah needs two wins to outride her claim and hopes she can do it with five rides at Caulfield. Read more »
Excellantes set to enhance Doomben record
Brisbane
Thursday 10 April 2014, 12:00pm
Trainer Robert Heathcote will give Excellantes' his chance at winning another race at Doomben instead running the sprinter in the Weetwood Handicap. Read more »
Trainer John Nikolic disqualified
Sydney
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 6:06pm
Trainer John Nikolic has been disqualified for 12 months after a well-supported stable winner was found to have a prohibited substance in its system. Read more »
Colt passed in for $2.1 million at sales
Sydney
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 5:57pm
The only foal of Typhoon Tracy has been passed in at $2.1 million at the Easter sale with the owner setting a $3 million reserve. Read more »
Waller horses in Mile race of their own
Sydney
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 5:52pm
Chris Waller has six Doncaster Mile runners, enough for bookmakers to frame a separate market on which of his team will be first to finish in the race. Read more »
Keys wants to bring Derby hope wide
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 5:46pm
Trainer Ken Keys has clear instructions for jockey Mark Zahra for Bring Something's bid to book a South Australian Derby start. Read more »
Kincaple Chief in line for SA Derby tilt
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 5:42pm
Kincaple Chief has formed part of a winning double for David Hayes at Sandown and could have earned himself a shot at the South Australian Derby. Read more »
Twisted Mountain keeps it in the family
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 5:31pm
Chris Munce was in favour with his family after he guided Twisted Mountain to a comprehensive midweek win at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Shaumari makes up for lost time at Farm
Sydney
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 5:00pm
Darley's early-season dominance of Sydney two-year-old racing stands a realistic chance of being mirrored at the back of 2013-2014. Read more »
Lankan Rupee on target for third Group One
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 4:48pm
Craig Newitt is comfortable with the inside barrier for Lankan Rupee and is convinced the sprinter is the horse to beat in the TJ Smith Stakes. Read more »
Thornton to go to War in Sires' Produce
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 4:46pm
Apprentice Damien Thornton gets his shot at the big time in the Group One ATC Sires' Produce Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
El Roca must overcome wide barrier
Sydney
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 4:36pm
El Roca has had his share of close calls this autumn and his Doncaster Mile chances have not been helped by a wide barrier. Read more »
Palmero win adds to Pateman's problems
Melbourne
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 4:03pm
Weight trouble cost Steven Pateman the winning ride on Palmero before stewards fined him for failing to fulfil his engagements. Read more »
Singing Flame on song for Derby bid
Sydney
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 3:27pm
Kevin Moses couldn't win the Australian Derby as a jockey but there is growing confidence about his chances of training Singing Flame to a Classic victory. Read more »
Amizade makes early impact at Eagle Farm
Brisbane
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 1:45pm
Juvenile Amizade signalled she was a filly of the future with a slick midweek win on debut at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Strong buying from the Middle East at sale
Sydney
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 12:50pm
A colt by Street Cry, sire of 2009 Melbourne Cup winner Shocking, has fetched $1.5 million on the second day of the Easter Yearling sale. Read more »
Treve clash possible for Cirrus Des Aigles
London
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 10:42am
Trainer Corine Barande-Barbe has flagged a possible clash with Treve for Cirrus Des Aigles in the Prix Ganay or a trip to Hong Kong for the QEII Cup. Read more »
Toast Of New York to run in Derby
London
Wednesday 9 April 2014, 10:35am
Connections of UAE Derby winner Toast Of New York have paid a late entry fee to put him in the Derby at Epsom. Read more »
Spirited bidding on Day 1 of Easter Sale
Sydney
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 7:48pm
The three-day Australian Easter Yearling sale has begun on a strong note with four million dollar lots sold. Read more »
Favourite Messene draws wide in Doncaster
Sydney
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 6:48pm
Messene will have to start from a wide barrier if he is to give the Hawkes training partnership a Doncaster to add to the Golden Slipper. Read more »
Wet track doubt on Zoustar for Randwick
Sydney
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 5:59pm
Valuable colt Zoustar will not run in the TJ Smith Stakes if connections believe the track at Randwick is too wet. Read more »
NZ trainer chasing more Melbourne success
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 5:28pm
New Zealand trainer Paul Richards will be out to emulate his deeds of 16 years ago with Natuzzi at Caulfield. Read more »
Barrier woes for Snitzerland in TJ Smith
Sydney
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 5:13pm
Snitzerland's chances of adding the TJ Smith to her Group One Lightning Stakes win have been dealt a blow with the outside barrier. Read more »
Girl Guide out to show the way at Sandown
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 4:14pm
In-form mare Girl Guide will have another new jockey but the David Hayes stable still expects a strong showing at Sandown. Read more »
Moody quits ATA after stable access furore
Melbourne
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 3:19pm
Peter Moody has resigned from the Australian Trainers' Association because of a stewards' demand for keys to his stable. Read more »
TJ Smith attracts full field of sprinters
Sydney
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 3:16pm
Buffering, Gordon Lord Byron and Lankan Rupee are among a host of headline sprinters to accept for the $2.5 million race at Randwick. Read more »
Three Slipper runners back up in Sires'
Sydney
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 2:56pm
Unencumbered, Cornrow and Believe Yourself will be the only Golden Slipper horses to contest the $1 million Sires' Produce Stakes. Read more »
Rawiller after more success on Fort Sumter
Sydney
Tuesday 8 April 2014, 2:06pm
Leading jockey Nash Rawiller will link with bush trainer Pat Farrell at Warwick Farm in a bid for back-to-back wins with Fort Sumter. Read more »