News

Burning Front aiming for Gold at Pakenham

Friday 8 December 2017, 2:51pm

Burning Front will be out to snap a six-race winless run when he heads to Pakenham for another lucrative race restricted to VOBIS Gold nominated horses.  Read more »

Guy partnership have city double chance

Friday 8 December 2017, 2:38pm

The father and son training partnership of Bryan and Daniel Guy has a chance for its first metropolitan Saturday-class double at Doomben.  Read more »

Carey hopes for longshot in Pakenham Cup

Friday 8 December 2017, 1:54pm

Khartoum may have only won a maiden at Bendigo but his trainer Pat Carey sees the 2500 metres of the Pakenham Cup suiting the stayer.  Read more »

Apprentice English earns Steel Zip ride

Friday 8 December 2017, 12:59pm

Trainer Pat Duff has rewarded country apprentice Hannah English for her hard work with the ride on veteran Steel Zip at Doomben.  Read more »

Stumbling block for Hokkaido at Pakenham

Friday 8 December 2017, 12:47pm

Noel Callow will be reunited with Hokkaido when the gelding runs in the VOBIS Gold Bullion at Pakenham.  Read more »

Orman chases more wins for Edmonds stable

Friday 8 December 2017, 10:27am

In-form jockey James Orman is keen to convert a midweek winner for Toby Edmonds into a stakes victory for the trainer at Doomben.  Read more »

Teenage jockey Kennedy in stunning win

Friday 8 December 2017, 9:43am

Rising teenage jumps jockey Jack Kennedy has had to use all his skills to stay on in a race at Clonmel which he eventually won.  Read more »

Ef Troop, Sunlight star in GCoast trials

Friday 8 December 2017, 8:59am

Two-year-olds Ef Troop and Sunlight have signalled they will be forces to be reckoned with in the Magic Millions Classic after strong trials at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Brave Song comeback under threat

Thursday 7 December 2017, 5:58pm

Three-year-old colt Brave Song may have his new campaign delayed because of an awkward draw and forecast rain.  Read more »

Chris Waller cautious on newcomer Charge

Thursday 7 December 2017, 5:05pm

Chris Waller has adopted a wait-and-see approach for the latest two-year-old to step out for his stable.  Read more »

Invincible Al chasing back-to-back wins

Thursday 7 December 2017, 4:55pm

Invincible Al was successful in a race on the 2016 Pakenham Cup day program and will be chasing another victory at this year's meeting.  Read more »

A look at the Gr 1 Kingston Town Classic

Thursday 7 December 2017, 4:16pm

Key facts about the final Australian Group One race for 2017, the 1800m Kingston Town Classic.  Read more »

Dry track a key to Emphasis improvement

Thursday 7 December 2017, 3:58pm

Toowoomba galloper Emphasis is set to turn around a last-start worst-career run when he returns to drier conditions in the Listed Brisbane Handicap.  Read more »

Sadler to plead guilty to conduct charge

Thursday 7 December 2017, 3:49pm

Trainer John Sadler will front the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board on an improper conduct charge.  Read more »

Long wait almost over for Angela Davies

Thursday 7 December 2017, 3:40pm

Gosford trainer Angela Davies is hoping injury-prone gelding Waitandwatch can finally make it back to the races at Rosehill.  Read more »

Devastated jockey rides in tribute to mate

Thursday 7 December 2017, 3:26pm

Former Canberra apprentice Rachel Hunt faces an emotional ride on Highly Geared at Rosehill, where the mare races to honour jockey Samara Johnson.  Read more »

Baster out to add Cup to Tulloch Lodge run

Thursday 7 December 2017, 3:21pm

Jockey Stephen Baster will try to add the Pakenham Cup to his recent success for Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott.  Read more »

Lindop returns to roots for Origin series

Thursday 7 December 2017, 2:36pm

Leading South Australian rider Clare Lindop has explained why she is riding for Victoria in the Origin Jockey Series in Queensland.  Read more »

Transfer Allowance aims for better finish

Thursday 7 December 2017, 2:24pm

Trainer Peter Roche would be delighted with a top-five finish in the Pakenham Cup with his only horse in training.  Read more »

Avdulla heads west for first Ascot rides

Thursday 7 December 2017, 2:14pm

Jockey Brenton Avdulla heads to Perth for his first Ascot appearance when he rides second favourite It's Somewhat in the Group One Kingston Town Classic.  Read more »