News
Gosden relishing Fugue Breeders' challenge
Arcadia
Thursday 31 October 2013, 11:34am
The Fugue has missed some of Europe's biggest races because of soft ground but she is in peak condition for the Breeders' Cup meeting at Santa Anita. Read more »
Eclair Big Bang freshened for Coolmore
Melbourne
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 6:40pm
Eclair Big Bang has been freshened since his Caulfield Guineas failure with trainer Phillip Stokes expecting a better showing in the Coolmore Stud Stakes. Read more »
Sertorius wins Bendigo Cup
Melbourne
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 6:03pm
A setback forced Sertorius to miss the Geelong Cup but he has bounced back to score a convincing win in the Listed Bendigo Cup. Read more »
Laing bullish after Polanski's inside draw
Melbourne
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 5:25pm
Robbie Laing insists the inside draw is a big advantage for Polanski in the Victoria Derby while Group One winner Complacent has to overcome a wide draw. Read more »
Darley upbeat despite Complacent's draw
Melbourne
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 4:47pm
Darley is banking on the versatility of Complacent to help him overcome a wide barrier draw in the Victoria Derby. Read more »
Stallion Barn Yarns: Sebring
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 4:23pm
Racing sensation SEBRING takes time out to talk to us about stud life at Widden Stud in the Hunter Valley. Read more »
Trainer predicts bright future for Party
Brisbane
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 4:17pm
Brisbane winter carnival plans feature in the long-term goals for Eight's A Party following his impressive Eagle Farm performance. Read more »
Waller keeps Sydney tally ticking over
Sydney
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 3:58pm
Chris Waller and Jim Cassidy have combined for a Warwick Farm win as they prepare to team up with Zoustar in the Coolmore Stud Stakes. Read more »
Got The Goss a hot topic after Sydney win
Sydney
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 3:44pm
Canberra-trained Got The Goss has brought his winning country form to town with an eye-catching Warwick Farm victory. Read more »
Injured jockey wins at city comeback
Brisbane
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 3:32pm
A rider whose career appeared to be over following a nasty race fall has made a winning return to city racing in Brisbane. Read more »
Fire Up Fifi looks to turn the tables
Melbourne
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 3:31pm
Queensland grey Fire Up Fifi will try to finally get the better of Red Tracer when the pair meet in the Group One Myer Classic at Flemington. Read more »
Mount Athos has the engine to win
Melbourne
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 2:57pm
English stayer Mount Athos has impressed in a strong workout at Werribee in preparation for the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Cox Plate runner-up out for the spring
Sydney
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 2:51pm
The spring carnival is over for Happy Trails who will undergo scans after pulling up sore from a trackwork session. Read more »
Bartley keeps it low key with Magna Amica
Sydney
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 2:50pm
Promising mare Magna Amica will be kept in Sydney to run at Rosehill instead of contesting a stakes race during the Melbourne Cup carnival. Read more »
Chris Munce confirms fitness for Dear Demi
Brisbane
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 2:43pm
Top jockey Chris Munce has recovered from a recent health scare and is looking forward to linking with Dear Demi in Melbourne. Read more »
Two favourites draw wide in Victoria Derby
Melbourne
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 1:12pm
The Victoria Derby has been thrown open after several fancied runners, including disposed favourite Complacent, drew outside gates. Read more »
Strong Group One racing for Derby day
Melbourne
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 12:18pm
The Coolmore Stud Stakes is the first of four Group One races on Victoria Derby day with top colt Zoustar to have 10 rivals in the straight-track sprint. Read more »
Full field for Group One Victoria Derby
Melbourne
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 11:46am
Spring Champion Stakes winner Complacent heads a strong three-horse squad for Peter Snowden in the Victoria Derby. Read more »
Tres Blue works strongly ahead of Cup
Melbourne
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 11:35am
Gai Waterhouse's second-string Melbourne Cup runner Tres Blue has strengthened his race prospects on the training track. Read more »
Gary Stevens returns to the big time
Santa Anita
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 10:47am
Jockey Gary Stevens will cap his successful return from retirement when he competes at the Breeders' Cup meeting in Santa Anita. Read more »
McCoy edges towards significant milestone
London
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 10:40am
Champion jockey Tony McCoy needs just 10 more winners to rack up his 4000th victory over the jumps. Read more »
Jockey Edgar Britt turns 100
Sydney
Wednesday 30 October 2013, 12:41am
Legendary Australian jockey Edgar Britt is celebrating his 100th birthday on October 30. Read more »
Vic racing authorities' powers boosted
Melbourne
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 6:50pm
The powers of Victoria's racing body and racing integrity commissioner will be boosted under new legislation. Read more »
Foreteller deserves chance in Cup: Waller
Melbourne
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 6:10pm
Foreteller will be given his chance to run in the Melbourne Cup with trainer Chris Waller adamant the stayer will take strong formlines into the race. Read more »
Hayes loads up numbers for Hong Kong races
Sydney
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 5:23pm
Jet Away, responsible for an outstanding Caulfield Cup run, heads trainer David Hayes' entries for Hong Kong's international races. Read more »
Solzhenitsyn can handle 2000m: Heathcote
Melbourne
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 4:40pm
Trainer Robert Heathcote says in-form Solzhenitsyn can pass a distance test in the Mackinnon Stakes. Read more »
Derby draw vital for Savvy Nature: O'Shea
Melbourne
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 4:04pm
John O'Shea is sweating on a favourable barrier draw to give his horse Savvy Nature the best chance of beating Complacent in the Victoria Derby. Read more »
Ryan relying on Snitzel factor at Rosehill
Sydney
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 3:22pm
Trainer Gerald Ryan expects two horses from his stable can contribute to the golden run of the stallion Snitzel at Rosehill. Read more »
In-form apprentice chases more success
Sydney
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 3:10pm
Apprentice Serg Lisnyy will team up with one of his biggest supporters when he rides the Dianne Lumsden-trained Bench Star at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Zoustar primed to boost value in G1 sprint
Melbourne
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 3:05pm
Chris Waller is confident Group One winner Zoustar can add to his value with another big-race win in the Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Game On Dude favourite for Breeders' Cup
Arcadia
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 2:29pm
The Bob Baffert-trained Game On Dude heads first betting markets on the Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park. Read more »
Moonlight Cloud poised for Hong Kong Mile
London
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 11:31am
Moonlight Cloud, the horse which gave Black Caviar the fright of her life at Royal Ascot, is set to contest the Hong Kong Mile. Read more »
Kingdoms chasing Cup berth in Lexus
Melbourne
Tuesday 29 October 2013, 10:49am
John O'Shea believes Kingdoms has a good chance of winning the Lexus Stakes and qualifying for the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Brown Panther groom suspended
Melbourne
Monday 28 October 2013, 7:21pm
A groom travelling with English Melbourne Cup hopeful Brown Panther has been sent home for breaching quarantine protocol at Werribee. Read more »
Missy Longstocking ready for Coolmore test
Melbourne
Monday 28 October 2013, 6:17pm
Queensland filly Missy Longstocking has continued to please trainer Liam Birchley ahead of her first Group One test in the Coolmore Stud Stakes. Read more »
Ironstein on Cup mission via Lexus
Sydney
Monday 28 October 2013, 6:05pm
John Singleton cuold have two runners in the Melbourne Cup if Ironstein can force his way in via the Lexus Stakes. Read more »
Bowman confident ahead of Derby
Melbourne
Monday 28 October 2013, 5:38pm
Hugh Bowman likes his chances of a third Victoria Derby win in four years when he rides in-form Polanski in the $1.5 million Classic. Read more »
Cumani praises Cup rivals
Melbourne
Monday 28 October 2013, 4:57pm
Trainer Luca Cumani is as confident as he's ever been about his Melbourne Cup chances, but he's wary of several of his international rivals. Read more »
Taxmeifyoucan returns home to Sydney
Sydney
Monday 28 October 2013, 4:28pm
Taxmeifyoucan has returned home to Sydney after a failed assault on the Melbourne spring carnival. Read more »
Lees fears Red Tracer in Myer Classic
Melbourne
Monday 28 October 2013, 4:07pm
Kris Lees is not sure if Sharnee Rose can beat Red Tracer for a second time this campaign but says the mare deserves her chance in the Myer Classic. Read more »
Joshua Tree wins 3rd Woodbine
Toronto
Monday 28 October 2013, 1:43pm
Joshua Tree has won his third Canadian International at Woodbine, at what may have been his final start before being retired to stud. Read more »
International contender breaks leg
Melbourne
Monday 28 October 2013, 11:50am
French galloper Trevieres has fractured a canon bone during exercise at Werribee and won't run again this spring. Read more »
Precedence moves to 29th in Cup ballot
Melbourne
Monday 28 October 2013, 11:44am
Bart Cummings could be without a Melbourne Cup starter as a 1kg penalty for Precedence only moves him to 29th in the ballot with a field limit of 24. Read more »
Tac De Boistron wins French Group One
Paris
Monday 28 October 2013, 7:09am
Taken back to Europe after failing in Australai, Tac De Boistron has claimed the Group One French St Leger. Read more »
McEvoy wins Sale Cup with Mouro
Sydney
Sunday 27 October 2013, 7:05pm
Trainer Tony McEvoy and jockey Nick Hall have combined for their second country Cup in a week with Mouro successful at Sale. Read more »
Sidestep freshened for Group One sprint
Melbourne
Sunday 27 October 2013, 6:06pm
Peter Snowden says a freshen-up has done Sidestep the world of good ahead of the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Munce fit and well after scare
Brisbane
Sunday 27 October 2013, 5:32pm
Chris Munce expects to be back riding on Wednesday after succumbing to suspected heat stress at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Criterion fits the bill for the Derby
Sydney
Sunday 27 October 2013, 5:08pm
Criterion is ready for his toughest assignment yet in the Victoria Derby where he meets Complacent and Savvy Nature again. Read more »
A new foreign star for Gai
Melbourne
Sunday 27 October 2013, 2:02pm
Gai Waterhouse has a new European star to follow Fiorente who was second in last year's Melbourne Cup at his local debut and is favourite this year. Read more »
Puissance De Lune's racing future in doubt
Melbourne
Sunday 27 October 2013, 1:54pm
The racing future of one-time Melbourne Cup favourite Puissance De Lune is in doubt with the horse lame after the Cox Plate. Read more »