News
Australian Guineas attracts field of 14
Melbourne
Wednesday 26 February 2014, 11:25am
Favourite Hucklebuck has drawn barrier eight of 14 for the Australian Guineas with his opposition to include Cox Plate winner Shamus Award. Read more »
Johnny Murtagh retires from riding
Wednesday 26 February 2014, 7:23am
Popular Irish jockey Johnny Murtagh has announced his retirement to devote himself full time to training. Read more »
Vlahos in inquiry no-show: Racing Victoria
Melbourne
Tuesday 25 February 2014, 5:48pm
Former BC3 Thoroughbreds chairman Bill Vlahos will not attend a stewards' inquiry into the collapse of the horse racing company, Racing Victoria says. Read more »
No Doubt on form as McEvoy colt resumes
Sydney
Tuesday 25 February 2014, 5:08pm
Golden Slipper hopeful Risen From Doubt will resume racing at Rosehill with an improved formline, thanks to Jabali's Blue Diamond Stakes placing. Read more »
Weight scale helps Criterion in Guineas
Melbourne
Tuesday 25 February 2014, 2:39pm
The David Payne-trained Criterion wasn't suited at the weights in the CS Hayes Stakes first-up but can improve at set weights in the Australian Guineas. Read more »
Forget Maybe out to revive autumn hopes
Sydney
Tuesday 25 February 2014, 2:22pm
An indifferent return to racing cost Forget Maybe an Australian Guineas start and the three-year-old will be out to redeem himself at Randwick. Read more »
Geegees Blackflash on brink of $1 million
Melbourne
Tuesday 25 February 2014, 12:13pm
A second-straight Launceston Cup win to Geegees Blackflash would see the Tasmanian star pass $1 million in stakes. Read more »
Moment Of Change topweight for Newmarket
Melbourne
Tuesday 25 February 2014, 12:00pm
Moment Of Change has been given topweight of 58kg for the Group One Newmaket Handicap while Oakleigh Plate winner Lankan Rupee has 56.5kg. Read more »
Blissful retirement for Kasbah
London
Tuesday 25 February 2014, 9:35am
Kasbah Bliss, a Group One winner on the Flat and an outstanding performer over jumps, has been retired by French trainer Francois Doumen. Read more »
Crisford in new role with Godolphin
London
Tuesday 25 February 2014, 9:09am
Long-time Godolphin racing manager Simon Crisford has resigned his position but will take up a new role with Sheikh Mohammed's operation. Read more »
Polanski retirement not confirmed yet
Melbourne
Monday 24 February 2014, 6:19pm
Connections of Group One winner Polanski will wait for further veterinary advice before deciding if the colt races again after suffering a leg injury. Read more »
Fawkner nominated for Flemington
Melbourne
Monday 24 February 2014, 6:08pm
Caulfield Cup winner Fawkner has been nominated for a Group Three race at Flemington in which he would carry 61kg. Read more »
Koroibete begins Derby campaign
Sydney
Monday 24 February 2014, 6:01pm
Koroibete, a horse bred to be a sprinter and named for a speedy footballer, begins his Derby campaign in the Hobartville Stakes. Read more »
Epingle chasing Cups double in Tasmania
Melbourne
Monday 24 February 2014, 5:38pm
The Mick Kent-trained Epingle is favourite to add the Launceston Cup to her Hobart Cup win despite drawing wide for the 2400m Group Three race. Read more »
Rock Hero wins trial ahead of Guineas
Melbourne
Monday 24 February 2014, 5:15pm
The David Payne-trained Rock Hero has tuned up for the Australian Guineas with a barrier trial win at Cranbourne. Read more »
Report to press Slipper claims
Sydney
Monday 24 February 2014, 5:11pm
Press Report will have to earn her way to the Golden Slipper and can make a down payment if she wins at Rosehill. Read more »
It's A Dundeel an easy trial winner
Sydney
Monday 24 February 2014, 4:21pm
It's A Dundeel looking good for his Sydney return in the Chipping Norton Stakes after a barrier trial win at Randwick. Read more »
Tourneur confident ahead of Guineas
Melbourne
Monday 24 February 2014, 4:06pm
Jockey Dom Tourneur is hoping to repay the faith of trainer Phillip Stokes by winning the Group One Australian Guineas at Flemington on Hucklebuck. Read more »
No Slipper decision yet for Rubick
Sydney
Monday 24 February 2014, 3:21pm
Connections will let the dust settle on Rubick's Blue Diamond fourth before deciding whether to continue his two-year-old campaign. Read more »
Knoydart a Newmarket Hcp late entry
Melbourne
Monday 24 February 2014, 1:27pm
Knoydart has been confirmed as a late entry for the Group One Newmarket Handicap, with Darley paying the $55,000 late entry fee. Read more »
Robert Heathcote reaches 1000 winners
Brisbane
Monday 24 February 2014, 1:16pm
Five-time Brisbane premiership winning trainer Robert Heathcote has notched a milestone 1000 winners with a double at the Sunshine Coast. Read more »
Moment Of Change wins the Group 1 Futurity Stakes
Monday 24 February 2014, 9:39am
MOMENT OF CHANGE again proved his class in running his rivals off their legs in the Group 1 Futurity Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Sacre ruled out of Cheltenham
London
Monday 24 February 2014, 8:54am
Sprinter Sacre has been ruled out of the rest of the jumps season with trainer Nicky Henderson saying he is not quite himself. Read more »
Lankan Rupee not certain Newmarket runner
Melbourne
Sunday 23 February 2014, 6:22pm
Oakleigh Plate winner Lankan Rupee could bypass the Newmarket Handicap and have a different lead-up to the TJ Smith Stakes. Read more »
Sweet As Bro wins Kilmore Cup
Sydney
Sunday 23 February 2014, 6:08pm
Sweet As Bro claims his richest win at Kilmore on the same day Makybe Diva's little brother broke his maiden. Read more »
Brisbane members up in arms
Brisbane
Sunday 23 February 2014, 5:38pm
The decision to open members' areas on Brisbane tracks to the public during summer has had some unwanted side effects. Read more »
Eathquake the firm Slipper favourite
Sydney
Sunday 23 February 2014, 5:31pm
Unbeaten filly Earthquake dominates Golden Slipper betting following her authoritatve win in the Blue Diamond Stakes. Read more »
It's A Dundeel to star at barrier trials
Sydney
Sunday 23 February 2014, 4:19pm
It's A Dundeel will tune up for his return to racing in the Chipping Norton Stakes with a public barrier trial at Randwick. Read more »
San Diego to carry Darley's Guineas hopes
Melbourne
Sunday 23 February 2014, 3:31pm
The Australian Guineas has eluded trainer Peter Snowden but his son Paul is hoping San Diego can cause an upset. Read more »
Pride tries to keep stablemates apart
Sydney
Sunday 23 February 2014, 3:12pm
Trainer Joe Pride will try to keep his carnival sprinters apart as they head to big assignments over the Sydney autumn. Read more »
Brisbane premiership up for grabs
Brisbane
Sunday 23 February 2014, 2:41pm
Matt Dunn is having his best season yet as a trainer but doesn't believe he has the numbers to win the Brisbane premiership Read more »
Grandeur wins Winter Derby Trial
London
Sunday 23 February 2014, 10:21am
The much travelled Grandeur has returned to England to win the Winter Derby Trial ahead of possibly more overseas targets. Read more »
On His Own may bypass Grand National
London
Sunday 23 February 2014, 10:12am
Trainer Willie Mullins may sidestep the Grand National at Aintree in favour of the Punchestown Gold Cup. Read more »
Polanski suffers tendon injury
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2014, 7:37pm
The injury suffered by Polanski in the Peter Young Stakes at Caulfield isn't as severe as first thought, but the horse's future remains doubtful. Read more »
Damien Oliver outed over Fiorente ride
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2014, 7:22pm
Jockey Damien Oliver will miss the Australian Guineas meeting after being suspended at Caulfield. Read more »
Cassidy and Rawiller fined for smoking
Sydney
Saturday 22 February 2014, 6:54pm
Jockeys Jimmy Cassidy and Nash Rawiller have each been fined $100 for smoking between races at Randwick. Read more »
Tiger Tees wins thrilling Falvelon Quality
Brisbane
Saturday 22 February 2014, 6:30pm
Tiger Tees has given Sydney trainer Joe Pride a two-state double after his win in the Falvelon Quality at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Lilliburlero gains black type in Triscay
Sydney
Saturday 22 February 2014, 6:14pm
Well-bred mare Lilliburlero has claimed her first black-type win in the Group Three Triscay Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Lankan Rupee dominant in Oakleigh Plate
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2014, 6:06pm
In-form sprinter Lankan Rupee has claimed his first Group One with a convincing victory in the Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield. Read more »
Appearance wins G2 Apollo Stakes in style
Sydney
Saturday 22 February 2014, 5:50pm
Darley mare Appearance has dominated the Group Two Apollo Stakes to win her second weight-for-age feature at Randwick. Read more »
Earthquake rumbles in G1 Blue Diamond
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2014, 5:34pm
Earthquake has given the world's biggest racehorse owner Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum his second Blue Diamond Stakes. Read more »
Fiorente returns in a blaze of WFA glory
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2014, 5:01pm
Imported galloper Fiorente could be on his way back to England following a sensational return to racing at Caulfield. Read more »
Sweet Idea wins with Guelph well beaten
Sydney
Saturday 22 February 2014, 4:53pm
Sweet Idea has taken a major step to autumn riches with victory in the Light Fingers Stakes in which Guelph finished sixth. Read more »
Moment Of Change too strong in Futurity
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2014, 4:50pm
Moment Of Change has made it back-to-back Group One wins with an all-the-way success in the Futurity Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Vilanova bounces back to form at Caulfield
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2014, 4:28pm
The Chris Waller-trained Vilanova has returned to form with a Group Two win in the Autumn Classic at Caulfield. Read more »
Winning return for Doncaster Mile chance
Sydney
Saturday 22 February 2014, 3:56pm
Trainer Joe Pride will set Terravista on a path to the Doncaster Mile following his first-up Group Three breakthrough at Randwick. Read more »
Spirits Dance posts fourth successive win
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2014, 3:31pm
Talented filly Spirits Dance has won her fourth race on end and has again knocked out punters by beating the favourite at Caulfield. Read more »
Not Listenin'tome impressive at Caulfield
Melbourne
Saturday 22 February 2014, 3:27pm
Three-year-old Not Listenin'tome stamped himself as a potential autumn star with a brilliant first-up win in the Group Three Zeditave Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Nashville enjoys Otaki return to win G1
Auckland
Saturday 22 February 2014, 3:08pm
Nashville put his past form behind him to win his second consecutive Otaki Maori Weight-For-Age Classic from Xanadu and Final Touch. Read more »
Doyle's Farm gamble pays off with Aimee
Brisbane
Saturday 22 February 2014, 2:57pm
Promising filly Aimee has set herself up for a winter carnival campaign after overcoming a wide passage to win at Eagle Farm. Read more »