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Hayson warned off over More Joyous affair
Sydney
Tuesday 10 September 2013, 4:22pm
High-profile punter Eddie Hayson has been warned off racetracks for six months for failing to provide names during the More Joyous inquiry. Read more »
Anthony Cummings two-handed in Golden Rose
Sydney
Tuesday 10 September 2013, 3:57pm
Anthony Cummings is a relieved trainer with the news Cluster will join Drago in the field for the $1 million Golden Rose. Read more »
Buffering pleases, Teronado out for spell
Brisbane
Tuesday 10 September 2013, 3:23pm
Smart sprinter Buffering has warmed up for his return to racing with a runaway jump-out win at Doomben. Read more »
On A Shining Star chasing four on the trot
Sydney
Tuesday 10 September 2013, 3:07pm
Country galloper On A Shining Star will be out to further confirm the early faith placed in him by trainer Ken Callaughan when he makes his city debut. Read more »
Weissmuller out to salvage stable's spring
Melbourne
Tuesday 10 September 2013, 3:01pm
New Zealand trainer Andrew Campbell has lost Cauthen for the spring and he will be looking for a consolation win with Weissmuller at Mornington. Read more »
Cauthen ruled out of Melb spring carnival
Melbourne
Tuesday 10 September 2013, 2:15pm
NZ colt Cauthen has had his spring carnival cut short with a bad case of shin soreness and will be sent home for a long spell. Read more »
Myboycharlie Strikes Again!
Tuesday 10 September 2013, 11:58am
Just 48-hours after Group 2 Danehill Stakes winner Charlie Boy became Myboycharlie's first Australian stakeswinner, 2YO Salai opened the Vinery resident's northern hemisphere account with a soft win in the Prix Etalons La Cauviniere L. (1600m) in France. Read more »
Prince Harada draws inside gate for Rose
Sydney
Tuesday 10 September 2013, 11:37am
Late entry Prince Harada has drawn barrier one in the Golden Rose but Zoustar, one of his main dangers, has drawn off the track in gate 17. Read more »
Dwyer free to ride pending BHA application
London
Tuesday 10 September 2013, 11:11am
Martin Dwyer, the English jockey suspended over a beaten ride during a stint in India, has asked British racing officials not to reciprocate the ban. Read more »
Cap O'Rushes can figure in Leger: Crisford
London
Tuesday 10 September 2013, 11:01am
Godolphin racing manager Simon Crisford warns it would be foolish to underestimate the chances of Cap O'Rushes in the English St Leger. Read more »
Field of 17 for the Golden Rose
Sydney
Tuesday 10 September 2013, 9:37am
A field of 17 has been declared for the $1 million Golden Rose, the first Group One race in Sydney for the season. Read more »
Racing world gathers for photo opportunity
Melbourne
Monday 9 September 2013, 6:43pm
Some of Australian racing luminaries gathered to be photographed for posterity as the VRC prepares to mark its 150th anniversary. Read more »
Atlantic Jewel nominated for two races
Melbourne
Monday 9 September 2013, 5:38pm
Undefeated star and Cox Plate favourite Atlantic Jewel has been nominated for both the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes and Stocks Stakes at Moonee Valley. Read more »
Flying Snitzel primed for race return
Sydney
Monday 9 September 2013, 5:24pm
Multiple stakes winner Flying Snitzel begins her spring campaign in a classy field for the Sheraco Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Rekindled Interest to make Valley comeback
Melbourne
Monday 9 September 2013, 5:16pm
Rekindled Interest is set to make his return Moonee Valley ahead of a planned third attempt at winning a Cox Plate later this spring. Read more »
Oliver partners Bel Sprinter in trial
Melbourne
Monday 9 September 2013, 5:03pm
Damien Oliver is closing in on a race return after a 10-month ban and continued preparations by riding one of his spring mounts, Bel Sprinter, in a trial. Read more »
Big Golden Rose field concerns trainer
Sydney
Monday 9 September 2013, 5:02pm
Trainer David Payne says an 18-horse field for the $1 million Golden Rose will make barrier positions even more important. Read more »
Subzero to be honoured
Melbourne
Monday 9 September 2013, 3:56pm
The 1992 Melbourne Cup winer Subzero is to be honoured by a series of races this spring exclusively for grey horses. Read more »
A Little Miracle, A Big Thrill
Monday 9 September 2013, 3:02pm
s a young Victorian-based stud, Burnewang North regards spring racing in Melbourne as just about the top of the mountain. Read more »
Campbell looking to press on with Cauthen
Melbourne
Monday 9 September 2013, 1:55pm
Cauthen will undergo a veterinary examination on Tuesday but trainer Andrew Campbell is looking to press on to the Caulfield Guineas Prelude with the colt. Read more »
The sire of a legend supporting legends
Monday 9 September 2013, 12:18pm
LP Stallions in conjunction with Living Legends is proud to announce the donation of services to their three stallions to support the home of some of Australia’s finest retired racehorses. Read more »
Lost In The Moment wins in Turkey
London
Monday 9 September 2013, 12:15pm
Godolphin's Lost In The Moment has won a Group Two race in Turkey, coming from last with a barnstorming finish. Read more »
Royal Empire still a Melbourne Cup hope
London
Sunday 8 September 2013, 6:09pm
Quarantine issues could delay Godolphin's Melbourne Cup hopeful Royal Empire's trip to Australia. Read more »
Marwood Guineas bound after Bendigo win
Bendigo
Sunday 8 September 2013, 6:02pm
The Mike Moroney-trained Marwood has earned himself a tilt at carnival riches after two emphatic wins on country tracks. Read more »
Mufhasa ready for comeback
Sydney
Sunday 8 September 2013, 5:45pm
Trainer Bruce Wallace says veteran New Zealander King Mufhasa is likely to come to Australia to avoid wet tracks at home. Read more »
Morgan taking Star Rolling to Ballarat
Melbourne
Sunday 8 September 2013, 4:54pm
Peter Morgan will take emerging stayer Star Rolling to Ballarat for his next start after the gelding has struggled to gain a run in early carnival races. Read more »
Cassidy looking to Zoustar to step up
Sydney
Sunday 8 September 2013, 4:51pm
Jim Cassidy is hoping Zoustar can give him Group One win No.99 in the $1 million Golden Rose at Rosehill. Read more »
Walter's Epsom hopes on trial
Sydney
Sunday 8 September 2013, 3:40pm
Guy Walter's Epsom Handicap hopefuls Streama and Toydini to run in barrier trials ahead of their bigger assignments. Read more »
Dwyer's Indian ban reduced on appeal
London
Sunday 8 September 2013, 2:34pm
Indian authorities have reduced Martin Dwyer's eight month ban to eight weeks but the British jockey will continue to try to clear his name. Read more »
Heathcote mares return in Sheraco
Brisbane
Sunday 8 September 2013, 2:04pm
Robert Heathcote will launch a two-pronged attack on the Sheraco Stakes at Rosehill with Fillydelphia and Fire Up Fifi. Read more »
The Fugue claims Irish Champion Stakes
Leopardstown
Sunday 8 September 2013, 1:20pm
The Fugue has won the Irish Champion Stakes for John Gosden, beating a field reduced because of rain. Read more »
Hawkspur stakes spring claim in Chelmsford
Sydney
Saturday 7 September 2013, 5:34pm
Hawkspur has iced a Group One-winning day for trainer Chris Waller by beating stablemate Beaten Up in the Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Speediness returns with Bobbie Lewis upset
Melbourne
Saturday 7 September 2013, 5:26pm
A trainer with just two horses under his care has pulled off a surprise victory in the Bobbie Lewis Quality with the aptly named Speediness. Read more »
Anthony Allen rides treble at Eagle Farm
Brisbane
Saturday 7 September 2013, 5:14pm
Relief was the over-riding emotion for apprentice Anthony Allen after Mishani Warrior bounced back from an unlucky last-start defeat to win at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Malavio books Epsom spot with Tramway win
Sydney
Saturday 7 September 2013, 4:54pm
An emotional Steve Englebrecht has set his sights on the Epsom Handicap with Malavio after the gelding defeated a high-class field to win at Randwick. Read more »
Blood flows as Charlie Boy wins Danehill
Melbourne
Saturday 7 September 2013, 4:49pm
Sydney trainer Gerald Ryan was nursing a sore head after a celebratory headbutt went wrong folliowing Charlie Boy's upset win in the Danehill Stakes. Read more »
'Impatient' Boss ride cost Cup fav: Weir
Melbourne
Saturday 7 September 2013, 4:35pm
Melbourne Cup favourite Puissance De Lune has held his position at the head of markets despite a surprise defeat in the Makybe Diva Stakes. Read more »
Aussies Love Sport wins G3 Ming Dynasty
Sydney
Saturday 7 September 2013, 4:05pm
Aussies Love Sport has put himself in the frame for a possible Golden Rose start after winning the Ming Dynasty Quality at Randwick. Read more »
Foreteller scores in Makybe Diva thriller
Melbourne
Saturday 7 September 2013, 3:52pm
The Chris Waller-trained Foreteller has scored a narrow win in the Group One Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington, chasing down favourite Puissance De Lune. Read more »
Bound For Earth wins despite jockey error
Sydney
Saturday 7 September 2013, 3:27pm
An error of judgment by Nick Hall proved costly for him but not for punters who backed Furious Stakes winner Bound For Earth at Randwick. Read more »
Hasan aiming for big Cups with Shoreham
Melbourne
Saturday 7 September 2013, 3:20pm
Saab Hasan is hoping to qualify Shoreham for the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups after the gelding returned with a first-up win over 1400m at Flemington. Read more »
Decision Time racks up another Group win
Sydney
Saturday 7 September 2013, 3:15pm
Decision Time has won the Concorde Stakes at Randwick, defeating the highly fancied Sessions in the Group Three race. Read more »
Long John impressive in Flemington win
Melbourne
Saturday 7 September 2013, 2:44pm
Long John has strengthened his spring claims with a dominant win in the Listed Henry Bucks Stakes as favourite Cauthen struggled in finishing 12th. Read more »
Desert Jeuney in line for G1 Metrop start
Melbourne
Saturday 7 September 2013, 2:30pm
Desert Jeuney has notched his third win in a row with nnarrow Flemington victory, confirming he is on target for the Group One Metropolitan. Read more »
Riding switch works for Jacquetta at Farm
Brisbane
Saturday 7 September 2013, 2:16pm
Trainer Bryan Guy says it was a hard decision to replace Janette Johnson with senior jockey Ric McMahon aboard Eagle Farm winner Jacquetta. Read more »
Group One targets on horizon for Spurtonic
Sydney
Saturday 7 September 2013, 1:50pm
Progressive gelding Spurtonic remains unbeaten this campaign after turning in an almost flawless performance to win in fast time at Randwick. Read more »
Miracle To Me set for Thousand Guineas bid
Melbourne
Saturday 7 September 2013, 1:41pm
Miracle To Me has set up a Thousand Guineas campaign after coming from last to win at Flemington. Read more »
Moreira posts perfect score in Singapore
Sydney
Saturday 7 September 2013, 12:48pm
Joao Moreira has made thoroughbred racing history, booting home eight winners from as many rides at Singapore's Kranji racecourse. Read more »
No penalties issued over Mildura race
Melbourne
Friday 6 September 2013, 6:45pm
No penalties have been issued over a race at Mildura run at the wrong distance unnoticed by stewards or other officials. Read more »
McEvoy suspended for Wyong Cup ride
Wyong
Friday 6 September 2013, 6:15pm
Leading jockey Kerrin McEvoy has been suspended for careless riding on Yulalona in the Wyong Gold Cup. Read more »