News

Cirrus in frame for Hong Kong

Monday 21 October 2013, 1:39pm

French star Cirrus Des Aigles will be entered for the Hong Kong Cup following his close second in the Champions Stakes at Ascot.  Read more »

Cheveley Park strikes deal for Intello

Monday 21 October 2013, 1:39pm

Intello will stand two breeding seasons at Cheveley Park in England before returning home to France.  Read more »

Beshara refused stay of proceedings

Monday 21 October 2013, 12:23pm

Adelaide trainer Paul Beshara has been disqualified for six months for administering an unknown treatment to his horse Happy Trails.  Read more »

Fawkner gets 1.5kg penalty for win

Monday 21 October 2013, 11:07am

Caulfield Cup winner Fawkner has earned a 1.5kg penalty for next month's Melbourne Cup as a result of his victory.  Read more »

Nick Hall adds another Cup to his tally

Sunday 20 October 2013, 6:36pm

Nick Hall has claimed the Seymour Cup aboard Sysmo a day after his biggest victory on Fawkner in the Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Stars set to Strike in Perth Group Ones

Sunday 20 October 2013, 5:39pm

All eyes turn to the Melbourne spring carnival at this time of year but one trainer is looking further afield for Group One success.  Read more »

Toydini ready for Moonee Valley experience

Sunday 20 October 2013, 4:56pm

Toydini will take his first look at Moonee Valley at the annual Breakfast with the Best ahead of his assignment in a support race on Cox Plate day.  Read more »

Murray Baker hopeful ahead of Cox Plate

Sunday 20 October 2013, 4:24pm

Murray Baker has been happy with the progress of It's A Dundeel after a setback and believes he has the horse fit enough for his Cox Plate assignment.  Read more »

Lucky Nine shines in gallop

Sunday 20 October 2013, 4:22pm

Hong Kong sprinter Lucky Nine has shown he is back on track for the Manikato Stakes with an impressive workout at Werribee.  Read more »

Longport aims for Yellowglen return

Sunday 20 October 2013, 2:04pm

Longport has recovered from a minor setback and is likely to return to racing in the Group Two Yellowglen Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Moore on Dandino in Cup

Sunday 20 October 2013, 1:45pm

English jockey Ryan Moore will ride Dandino in the Melbourne Cup, swapping mounts with Craig Williams who is on Mount Athos.  Read more »

QEII glory for Richard Hannon

Sunday 20 October 2013, 12:29pm

Richard Hannon has almost certainly sealed the trainers' championship with the victory of Olympic Glory at Ascot.  Read more »

Farhh gives Godolphin Champion Stakes

Sunday 20 October 2013, 10:57am

Farrh has made a winning farewell to the racetrack in the Champions Stakes at Ascot and will go to Sheikh Mohammed's Dalham Hall Stud.  Read more »

Cup-winning jockey Nick Hall suspended

Saturday 19 October 2013, 8:38pm

Nick Hall's Caulfield Cup win on Fawkner has been soured by a careless riding suspension from an earlier race on the card.  Read more »

Boss faces 12 meeting ban

Saturday 19 October 2013, 8:33pm

Leading jockey Glen Boss faces a 12 meeting ban that could cost him the ride on the well-fancied Puissance De Lune in the Cox Plate.  Read more »

No joy for Waller in Caulfield Cup result

Saturday 19 October 2013, 7:58pm

The Caulfield Cup didn't go to script for Chris Waller but the trainer wasn't disappointed with the performances of favourites Hawkspur and Royal Descent.  Read more »

Dandino camp sets sights on Melbourne Cup

Saturday 19 October 2013, 7:31pm

Newmarket-based trainer Marco Botti can't wait for Dandino to get to Flemington to contest the Melbourne Cup after his impressive Caulfield Cup finish.  Read more »

What the jockeys said: Caulfield Cup

Saturday 19 October 2013, 7:13pm

What the jockeys said after the $2.5 million Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Mixed outcome for Ford in stewards room

Saturday 19 October 2013, 6:22pm

Stewards have handed down a double-barrelled penalty to Jay Ford following his winning ride on Kingdoms at Randwick.  Read more »

Treble to Anthony Cummings at Randwick

Saturday 19 October 2013, 6:19pm

Edward Cummings has celebrated three winners at Randwick in the absence of his boss and father Anthony.  Read more »

Nothing foreign about Fawkner Cup victory

Saturday 19 October 2013, 6:14pm

Owner Lloyd Williams has imported hundreds of European horses but he has won his first Caulfield Cup with one born and bred in Australia.  Read more »

Red Tracer goes two better in Tristarc

Saturday 19 October 2013, 6:10pm

Red Tracer went two better than her third place a year ago when she blew away the rest of the field to win the Tristarc Stakes for trainer Chris Waller.  Read more »

Spurtonic scores all-the-way Caulfield win

Saturday 19 October 2013, 5:24pm

Talented four-year-old Spurtonic could head to the Group One Emirates Stakes after an all-the-way win in Group Three company at Caulfield.  Read more »

Kingdoms wins Tatts Cup in dramatic finish

Saturday 19 October 2013, 5:16pm

Kingdoms' rider Jay Ford had to survive protests from two rival jockeys before the gelding was declared the winner of the City Tattersalls Club Cup.  Read more »

Spirit Of Boom scores overdue Group win

Saturday 19 October 2013, 4:46pm

Queenslander Spirit Of Boom has ended a run of outs at Group level with his Caulfield Sprint victory.  Read more »

Interstate goals beckon for Famous Seamus

Saturday 19 October 2013, 4:18pm

Famous Seamus has stamped his class at Randwick, outsprinting his rivals to notch another stakes win and earn a trip to Melbourne.  Read more »

Waller reveals new talents with Boban win

Saturday 19 October 2013, 3:45pm

Chris Waller thought he'd made the wrong decision when Boban was out of his ground turning for home in the Moonga Stakes, but the horse still won.  Read more »

Polanski continues on winning way to Derby

Saturday 19 October 2013, 3:22pm

Improving stayer Polanski has made it back-to-back wins and stamped himself as a genuine Derby contender with victory in the Norman Robinson Stakes.  Read more »

Boss Lane in Brian Crowley Stakes upset

Saturday 19 October 2013, 3:19pm

Group Two placegetter Barbed was sent out an odds-on favourite for the Brian Crowley Stakes but it was the progressive Boss Lane who came out on top.  Read more »

Best Case wins by narrowest margin

Saturday 19 October 2013, 3:16pm

The best case scenario for the Anthony Cummings camp came true by the barest margin when their three-year-old of the same name won at Randwick.  Read more »

Liesele completes some unfinished business

Saturday 19 October 2013, 3:15pm

Queensland mare Liesele has confirmed the opinion of her trainer by taking out the Alinghi Stakes at Caulfield after stud plans were deferred.  Read more »

Totally Sure aims for Magic Millions glory

Saturday 19 October 2013, 2:59pm

Totally Sure gave trainer Kelly Schweida some anxious moments before securing a Magic Millions mission with a breakthrough win at Doomben.  Read more »

Arabian Gold steps up as Oaks possibility

Saturday 19 October 2013, 2:25pm

Trainer David Vandyke will give Arabian Gold one more test before he commits the Ethereal Stakes winner to the VRC Oaks at Flemington.  Read more »

Alpha Miss stays unbeaten in Randwick win

Saturday 19 October 2013, 1:51pm

Alpha Miss has given her passionate syndicate of owners plenty to cheer about after maintaining her perfect record at Randwick.  Read more »

Positive approach pays off for Hucklebuck

Saturday 19 October 2013, 1:41pm

A run in the Carbine Club Stakes at Flemington is now on the agenda for Caulfield winner Hucklebuck.  Read more »

Hannon breaks new ground

Saturday 19 October 2013, 7:55am

English trainer Richard Hannon has bettered his own standard of 218 winners for the year to set a new record at Haydock.  Read more »

Waterhouse takes Joyous appeal further

Friday 18 October 2013, 6:51pm

The More Joyous affair continues with Gai Waterhouse loding an appeal with racing's highest authority.  Read more »

Fantome Gris after first win at Caulfield

Friday 18 October 2013, 6:14pm

Fantome Gris is high in the market for the VRC Oaks and will be out to break through for her first win in the Listed Ethereal Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Fawkner primed for bold Caulfield Cup run

Friday 18 October 2013, 5:24pm

The Lloyd Williams-owned Fawkner has been aimed at the Caulfield Cup for almost a year and connections are confident he'll prove hard to beat.  Read more »

Vets oppose licensing by Racing NSW

Friday 18 October 2013, 5:20pm

Country race meetings could be threatened unless Racing NSW backs down from a move to license vets.  Read more »

Molto Bene to Myer Classic via Caulfield

Friday 18 October 2013, 4:58pm

Phillip Stokes believes Molto Bene is better suited at Flemington but still thinks the mare will run well in the Group Two Tristarc Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Autumn trend a key to Ethiopia Cup chances

Friday 18 October 2013, 4:46pm

Ethiopia has been sparingly raced since the 2012 spring carnival in a plan trainer Pat Carey hopes will pay off in the Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Ford to make most of Randwick opportunity

Friday 18 October 2013, 4:04pm

Jay Ford is expected to end his week in better shape than he started it with some prized Randwick rides.  Read more »

Hawkspur out to repay Cassidy's confidence

Friday 18 October 2013, 3:25pm

The Caulfield Cup favourite Hawkspur and his jockey Jim Cassidy have come a long way since they first teamed up in modest circumstances.  Read more »

Cape Kidnappers ready to resume at Doomben

Friday 18 October 2013, 2:58pm

Ambitious summer carnival goals await Cape Kidnappers if the injury-prone sprinter performs to the expectations of trainer Kelly Schweida at Doomben.  Read more »

Be involved in a thrilling experience!

Friday 18 October 2013, 1:57pm

LE MANS (Sebring x Amouage gelding) has drawn barrier 2 of 10 tomorrow in the Listed Gothic Stakes 1400m race 2 at Caulfield, jumping at 12:50pm with Craig Newitt to ride on what is one of the biggest days in our racing calendar, BMW Caulfield Cup Day. The competitive gelding has had 5 starts this season and has been very consistent in all of his runs to date, never failing to create excitement.   Read more »

Maluckyday to make debut for new trainer

Friday 18 October 2013, 12:56pm

Joe Pride is looking forward to the challenge of helping Melbourne Cup placegetter Maluckyday recapture his Group One form.  Read more »

Newgate Farm buys Sizzling

Friday 18 October 2013, 12:30pm

Group One winner Sizzling has been sold to Newgate Farm and will stand the 2014 breeding season alongside Foxwedge.  Read more »

RAD Board finds Beshara guilty

Friday 18 October 2013, 11:50am

Paul Beshara has been found guilty of illegally treating Happy Trails on the day the horse was to race but says he will appeal.  Read more »

Cirrus faces nine Champion Stakes rivals

Friday 18 October 2013, 11:31am

Cirrus Des Aigles will be out to regain the Champion Stakes crown he lost to Frankel when he takes on nine rivals in the Ascot showpiece.  Read more »