News
Newcomer Mardi in emotional win for owners
Sydney
Wednesday 4 December 2013, 6:39pm
Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Gai Waterhouse has won a race Canterbury with a filly who holds special significance for the Cloros family. Read more »
Weight drop key to Sumakaray chances: Cox
Melbourne
Wednesday 4 December 2013, 6:17pm
Wodonga trainer Brian Cox is hoping a 6kg drop in weight will help Sumakaray to put in a winning performance in the Listed Doveton Stakes. Read more »
Zoustar set to stand in NSW and Victoria
Melbourne
Wednesday 4 December 2013, 5:43pm
Zoustar will stand in NSW and Victoria in alternate seasons when he retires from racing in a joint venture between Widden Stud and Woodside Park Stud Read more »
Waller pair to bounce back at Randwick
Sydney
Wednesday 4 December 2013, 5:21pm
Two fillies from the Chris Waller yard who were beaten as favourites last start will be out to redeem themselves at Randwick. Read more »
Outside alley for Famous Seamus in Moore
Brisbane
Wednesday 4 December 2013, 5:07pm
Trainer Noel Mayfield-Smith has given the go-ahead for Famous Seamus to run in the George Moore Stakes despite the gelding drawing the outside barrier. Read more »
Mokoro makes her city debut at Caulfield
Melbourne
Wednesday 4 December 2013, 5:01pm
The Danny O'Brien-trained Mokoro moves up to city grade at Caulfield after a dominant win at Seymour. Read more »
Cummings family racing alliance in limbo
Sydney
Wednesday 4 December 2013, 4:30pm
Australian racing icon Bart Cummings and his grandson James are trying to save their training partnership. Read more »
Nisbet back and confident of Caulfield win
Melbourne
Wednesday 4 December 2013, 4:03pm
Apprentice Kayla Nisbet is ready to return from a month out with a broken foot and is confident Lord Of The Sky can give her an early winner at Caulfield. Read more »
Linton makes improvement ahead of Mile bid
Hong Kong
Wednesday 4 December 2013, 4:03pm
Australia's only runner during Hong Kong's international racing extravaganza is starting to feel right at home. Read more »
Lynam hoping for winning Power at Sha Tin
London
Wednesday 4 December 2013, 11:11am
Stablemates Soul Power and Slade Power and in top order as they prepare for the Hong Kong Sprint. Read more »
Stallion Barn Yarn - Dream Ahead (USA)
Wednesday 4 December 2013, 10:45am
Champion European sprinter Dream Ahead boasts about his first crop of foals and divulges his preference between southern and northern hemisphere mares... Read more »
Mr Moet figures in switch to Sydney stable
Sydney
Tuesday 3 December 2013, 6:23pm
Perth star Mr Moet will race out of premiership-winning trainer Chris Waller's Rosehill stable during the Sydney autumn carnival. Read more »
Protective skull cap a lifesaver: O'Hara
Sydney
Tuesday 3 December 2013, 5:40pm
Popular jockey Kathy O'Hara insists her skull cap saved her from serious injury as she recovers from a race fall at Randwick. Read more »
Theodore ponders Don't Get Excited options
Melbourne
Tuesday 3 December 2013, 4:06pm
Trainer Stephen Theodore is looking to the skies for help in deciding where he should race Don't Get Excited. Read more »
Capital Commander in Magic Millions test
Sydney
Tuesday 3 December 2013, 3:46pm
Nick Olive is confident in-form racemare Capital Commander can add another dimension to her racing, starting with a middle-distance event at Randwick. Read more »
Sydney start possible for Caulfield winner
Melbourne
Tuesday 3 December 2013, 1:51pm
Loot 'n' Run, who pulled off a win at outsider's odds at Caulfield, could end his campaign with a Sydney start. Read more »
Northam hoping sprinter is on the Money
Sydney
Tuesday 3 December 2013, 1:21pm
Big Money will be trying to turn potential into a city result at his first metropolitan start when he lines up at Canterbury. Read more »
Sacre in doubt for Tingle Creek
London
Tuesday 3 December 2013, 9:26am
Favourite Sprinter Sacre is not certain to start in the Tingle Creek Chase after an unsatisfactory tracheal wash. Read more »
Dancing Rain fetches 4 million guineas
Sydney
Tuesday 3 December 2013, 9:12am
Sheikh Mohammed has paid 4 million guineas for dual Oaks winner Dancing rain who is carrying a Frankel foal. Read more »
Serge Lisnyy outed for one month
Sydney
Monday 2 December 2013, 6:44pm
Apprentice Serge Lisnyy has been suspended for a month at the conclusion of an inquiry into his tactics in a race at Randwick. Read more »
Doveton Stakes start undecided for Rainbow
Melbourne
Monday 2 December 2013, 6:26pm
Chase The Rainbow is nominated to make his comeback in the Doveton Stakes but trainer Rick Hore-Lacy is undecided whether the horse will run or not. Read more »
Carrick to begin new campaign at Randwick
Sydney
Monday 2 December 2013, 6:05pm
An infection stopped Carrick's Australian career almost before it started but he is back to begin again at Randwick. Read more »
Two options for unbeaten Lucky Symbol
Melbourne
Monday 2 December 2013, 5:33pm
Phillip Stokes is considering a Caulfield start for Lucky Symbol having already won in Melbourne with Hucklebuck and Eclair Big Bang this season. Read more »
Famous Seamus headed north again
Sydney
Monday 2 December 2013, 4:37pm
Trainer Noel Mayfield-Smith will take Famous Seamus north to run in the Group Three George Moore Stakes. Read more »
Jacquline Stewart new keeper of Stud Book
Sydney
Monday 2 December 2013, 4:34pm
Jacqueline Steward will take over from Michael Ford as the keeper of the Australian Stud Book which records thoroughbred breeding. Read more »
Samaready preparing for Lightning return
Melbourne
Monday 2 December 2013, 2:54pm
The Black Caviar Lightning Stakes has been earmarked as the race return for dual Group One winner Samaready. Read more »
Peter O'Brien to join the team at Segenhoe in the new year
Monday 2 December 2013, 2:10pm
Segenhoe Stud is delighted to announce the appointment of Peter O’Brien as General Manager of Segenhoe Stud. Peter commences his employment with the Company following the Magic Millions (Gold Coast). Read more »
Jason Maskiell appeals severity of ban
Melbourne
Monday 2 December 2013, 11:56am
Jockey Jason Maskiell has appealed against the severity of a lengthy suspension incurred for testing positive to a banned substance. Read more »
Jezki delivers at Fairyhouse
London
Monday 2 December 2013, 11:37am
Progressive hurdler Jeski, a winner at Fairyhouse, will be among those trying to topple Hurricane Fly in the Champion Hurdle. Read more »
Craig Newitt rides half the Wodonga card
Sydney
Sunday 1 December 2013, 6:48pm
Craig Newitt has ridden four of the eight winners at the Wodonga Cup meeting including the feature on the Mick Price-trained Stratigraphy. Read more »
Lady Kipling seeks elusive Group One win
Auckland
Sunday 1 December 2013, 5:59pm
A Group Three victory by Lady Kipling at Ellerslie has set her up for an elusive Group One victory at Ellerslie and Trentham this summer. Read more »
Appearance and Streama back in work
Sydney
Sunday 1 December 2013, 5:43pm
Guy Walter is already looking forward to the autumn campaigns of Group One winning stablemates Appearance and Streama. Read more »
Robyn Freeman-Key injured at Hawkesbury
Sydney
Sunday 1 December 2013, 5:25pm
Robyn Freeman-Key is the latest jockey to be injured in a racetrack incident in a week of falls on the eastern seaboard. Read more »
Oliver keen on Dandino in Hong Kong
Melbourne
Sunday 1 December 2013, 5:14pm
Damien Oliver believes the Melbourne Cup form will stand up when it comes to the International Vase in Hong Kong. Read more »
Destiny's Kiss primed for Villiers assault
Sydney
Sunday 1 December 2013, 3:48pm
Joe Pride will send Terravista to the paddock and rely on Destiny's Kiss to represent the stable in the Villiers Stakes. Read more »
Missy Longstocking returns in Mode Plate
Brisbane
Sunday 1 December 2013, 3:40pm
Trainer Liam Birchley is overlooking the Coolmore Stud Stakes defeat of Missy Longstocking who will contest the Mode Plate at Doomben. Read more »
Vatican after stakes win at Caulfield
Melbourne
Sunday 1 December 2013, 3:36pm
Byron Cozamanis believes consistent sprinter Vatican is getting better all the time and hopes the gelding can land a Listed win in the Doveton Stakes. Read more »
Dual Grade One success for Nicky Henderson
London
Sunday 1 December 2013, 10:54am
Champion jumps trainer Nicky Henderson has put a bad week behind him to send out the winners of two Grade One races. Read more »
Glen Colless suspended at Doomben
Brisbane
Saturday 30 November 2013, 6:44pm
Glen Colless was outed for careless riding at Doomben but his suspension takes effect after he rides Splendora in the Mode Plate. Read more »
Visitor Absalon lands Recognition Stakes
Brisbane
Saturday 30 November 2013, 5:52pm
Absalon erased any doubts about his ability to handle wet tracks when he won the Tattersall's Recognition Stakes at Doomben. Read more »
Zaratone all the way in Starlight Stakes
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2013, 5:40pm
The free-running Zaratone has won the Starlight Stakes at Rosehill without his usual rider Kathy O'Hara who is suffering concussion after a fall. Read more »
Mother, daughter celebrate Caulfield win
Melbourne
Saturday 30 November 2013, 5:31pm
Veteran mare Sensational Report has scored an upset win at Caulfield to the delight of trainer Dianne Wynne and her jockey daughter Sally. Read more »
White Sage keeps model record in Festival
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2013, 5:03pm
White Sage has extended her unbeaten record to five with her first stakes victory in the Listed Festival Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Travolta adds to Gai's Cups winning spree
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2013, 4:57pm
Gai Waterhouse has won the ATC Cup to go with her Melbourne Cup and Ballarat Cup victories during November. Read more »
Fitness query no issue for Lady Echelon
Brisbane
Saturday 30 November 2013, 4:37pm
Lady Echelon enhanced her reputation as a superior wet tracker when she scored a first-up win in the Travel Associates Classic at Doomben. Read more »
Loot 'n' Run discards wet tracker label
Melbourne
Saturday 30 November 2013, 3:43pm
Renowned wet tracker Loot 'n' Run proved he can also handle better surfaces with a Caulfield win at big odds. Read more »
Memorial adds another win to her resume
Sydney
Saturday 30 November 2013, 3:33pm
Memorial has enhanced the record of Darley's two-year-old fillies with her second win from as many starts at Rosehill. Read more »
Freak mishap for Poste Restante at Doomben
Brisbane
Saturday 30 November 2013, 3:16pm
Doomben punters had to endure a tale of woe when Poste Restante knuckled over at the start and dislodged jockey Michael Cahill. Read more »
Girl In Flight aimed at Adelaide carnival
Melbourne
Saturday 30 November 2013, 2:30pm
Girl In Flight will be set for Australasian Oaks in Adelaide after winning at Caulfield to keep an unbeaten record. Read more »
Nordic Empire stakes Magic Millions claim
Melbourne
Saturday 30 November 2013, 2:16pm
Two-year-old Nordic Empire has raced himself into contention for the Magic Millions Classic at the Gold Coast with a strong debut win at Caulfield. Read more »