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Teronado confirmed for Sydney despite loss

Saturday 24 August 2013, 4:58pm

Teronado has been narrowly at Eagle Farm but trainer Bruce Hill is still keen to take him to Sydney for the spring carnival.  Read more »

Kiwi Veyron claims WFA Warwick Stakes

Saturday 24 August 2013, 4:45pm

New Zealand galloper Veyron has upstaged Streama and Rain Affair to win the Group Two Warwick Stakes at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Cauthen promoted to top of Guineas betting

Saturday 24 August 2013, 4:03pm

Boom New Zealand colt Cauthen has moved to equal favourite for the Caulfield Guineas with an impressive win in the McKenzie Stakes at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

War turns day around for Gai Waterhouse

Saturday 24 August 2013, 3:54pm

War has turned his form around to give Gai Waterhouse a welcome Group win on a day that looked to be going pear shaped.  Read more »

Elite Elle gamble pays off with Valley win

Saturday 24 August 2013, 3:48pm

Trainer Tony Vasil resisted the urge to put an apprentice on Elite Elle with senior jockey Craig Williams riding the mare to a clear-cut Moonee Valley win.  Read more »

Patinack continues Silver Shadow sequence

Saturday 24 August 2013, 3:32pm

The Silver Shadow Stakes proved to be a disaster for Gai Waterhouse but it was kind race to Patinack Farm for the third consecutive year.  Read more »

Broken goes back-to-back in Carlyon Stakes

Saturday 24 August 2013, 2:55pm

The Darren Weir-trained Broken has claimed his second Carlyon Stakes, coming from off the speed in the 1000m scamper at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Hidden Kisses beats Royal Descent at Farm

Saturday 24 August 2013, 2:34pm

A race-fit Hidden Kisses has beaten her Oaks-winning Chris Waller-trained stablemate Royal Descent to win the Toy Show Quality.  Read more »

Lucripetous in frame for Newcastle Cup bid

Saturday 24 August 2013, 1:39pm

Lucripetous struggled to win races early in his career but his recent patch of form has prompted Chris Waller to consider a shot at richer races.  Read more »

Green Moon set to resume in Memsie Stakes

Saturday 24 August 2013, 1:33pm

Owner Lloyd Williams says Green Moon will resume in the Memsie Stakes while import Sea Moon will make his Australian debut in the Makybe Diva Stakes.  Read more »

Gregers confirms Thousand Guineas ranking

Saturday 24 August 2013, 1:27pm

The David Hayes-trained Gregers has stayed on course for her Thousand Guineas campaign with a dominant performance at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Ahzeemah stakes a claim for Melbourne Cup

Saturday 24 August 2013, 12:15pm

The Melbourne Cup has emerged as a target race for Ahzeemah after the Godolphin stayer's win in the Lonsdale Cup at York.  Read more »

Jwala ends Group One drought for Drowne

Saturday 24 August 2013, 12:09pm

Jwala has caused a major boilover in the Nunthorpe Stakes, beating established sprinting stars Shea Shea and Sole Power.  Read more »

Laing to face positive swab charge

Friday 23 August 2013, 6:05pm

Trainer Robbie Laing has been charged by stewards over a positive swab returned by Polanski after it won a race at Caulfield.  Read more »

Walter goes for experience over raw talent

Friday 23 August 2013, 5:45pm

Top-class racemare Streama is trainer Guy Walter's pick over well-backed stablemate Toydini in the Warwick Stakes.  Read more »

Alinghi's half-brother wins on debut

Friday 23 August 2013, 5:41pm

Oceanus, a half-brother to four-time Group One winner Alinghi, has made a winning start to his career in a maiden at Geelong.  Read more »

Rebel Dane in massive Show County plonk

Friday 23 August 2013, 5:37pm

Gary Portelli says the consistent pre-post backing for Rebel Dane makes him even more confident the four-year-old can resume on a winning note.  Read more »

Newitt to kick-start his season at Valley

Friday 23 August 2013, 5:19pm

Craig Newitt heads to Moonee Valley with strong chances in the two feature races as he looks to get off the mark with his first city win for the season.  Read more »

Kent-trained duo start out on spring path

Friday 23 August 2013, 4:02pm

Trainer Mick Kent is hoping stablemates Pyrrolic and The Huntress can measure up in some quality spring three-year-old races.  Read more »

Speedy Adebisi ready for Carlyon Stakes

Friday 23 August 2013, 3:18pm

Desleigh Forster believes stakes-winning sprinter Adebisi has the speed to test his rivals in the Carlyon Stakes at Moonee Valley.  Read more »

Business as usual for Royale despite bonus

Friday 23 August 2013, 3:05pm

The prospect Twilight Royale winning a $2.4 million bonus as an autumn three-year-old is the last thing on Bjorn Baker's mind heading into the spring.  Read more »

Nose roll transforms Hollywood Bound

Friday 23 August 2013, 2:52pm

Hollywood Bound has shrugged off his reputation as a non-winner since racing in a nose roll and will aim for a hat-trick of wins at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

VERRAZANO & VINERY NEWS

Friday 23 August 2013, 2:41pm

Wonder colt and More Than Ready son Verrazano is 2-1 favourite to make it back-to-back Grade 1 wins when he contests the 144th Travers Stakes in the USA this weekend.  Read more »

The Fugue wins the Yorkshire Oaks

Friday 23 August 2013, 9:57am

Trainer John Gosden has international ambitions for The Fugue who has bounced back to her best to win the Yorkshire Oaks.  Read more »

Nash Rawiller suspended for six meetings

Thursday 22 August 2013, 6:01pm

Nash Rawiller has ridden half the card at Hawkesbury but he has also fallen foul of stewards who have suspended the champion jockey.   Read more »

Coup Ay Tee wins Hawkesbury Gold Cup

Thursday 22 August 2013, 5:53pm

Coup Ay Tee has won the $150,000 Hawkesbury Gold Cup, coming from the back of the field to beat Julienas and Darci Be Good.   Read more »

Conlan-trained pair to gallop at Valley

Thursday 22 August 2013, 5:45pm

Jim Conlan will use an exhibition gallop at Moonee Valley to help determine a first-up target for Rekindled Interest who hasn't raced since last spring.  Read more »

Danny Nikolic toe-to-toe with cop

Thursday 22 August 2013, 5:41pm

Banned jockey Danny Nikolic allegedly stood toe-to-toe with a police officer in a confrontation that resulted in him being charged with assault.  Read more »

Ethiopia pleases in exhibition gallop

Thursday 22 August 2013, 4:52pm

Group One winner Ethiopia has geared up for his spring return with an exhibition gallop at Sale ahead of a first-up start in the Makybe Diva Stakes.  Read more »

Warwick Stakes timing right as Rain

Thursday 22 August 2013, 4:16pm

Taking on a quality field boasting seven Group One winners is no easy task but a race-fit Rain Affair is ready for the challenge.  Read more »

Cauthen's spring campaign ramps up

Thursday 22 August 2013, 4:03pm

New Zealand colt Cauthen faces his hardest test to date at Moonee Valley ahead of a bid to earn himself a shot at the Cox Plate.  Read more »

Sydney campaign on the agenda for Teronado

Thursday 22 August 2013, 3:31pm

Trainer Bruce Hill is confident Teronado can add another win to his record at Eagle Farm before he heads to Sydney for a spring carnival campaign.  Read more »

O'Shea taking long-term view to spring

Thursday 22 August 2013, 3:21pm

Trainer John O'Shea will be looking to lay the foundation for winning results deeper into the spring when Diamond Oasis resumes at Warwick Farm.   Read more »

Rawiller back in form after close shave

Thursday 22 August 2013, 3:13pm

Nash Rawiller, who escaped serious injury in a barrier incident, didn't take long to get back on top of his game at the Hawkesbury Gold Cup meeting.   Read more »

Gregers out to reproduce first-up effort

Thursday 22 August 2013, 2:36pm

David Hayes is hoping to see another impressive performance from Gregers at Moonee Valley as the filly continues on her path towards the Thousand Guineas.  Read more »

Oaks winner to kick-off in Toy Show

Thursday 22 August 2013, 2:01pm

Trainer Chris Waller hopes to have a clearer picture of the best spring path to follow with Royal Descent after she resumes at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Declaration of War wins International

Thursday 22 August 2013, 9:14am

Declaration of War has exacted revenge on Al Kazeem and Toronado in the Juddmonte International at York.  Read more »

Four winners for overseas-bound Wiggins

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 6:10pm

It was a red-letter day for jockey Ryan Wiggins at Doomben where he rode his first four-timer and confirmed plans to represent Australia.  Read more »

Tommy Berry to miss two Saturday meetings

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 5:36pm

It was a good day on the track but a bad day in the stewards' room for jockey Tommy Berry who has been suspended on two counts of careless riding.  Read more »

Nisbet chasing first stakes win at Valley

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 5:31pm

Apprentice Kayla Nisbet has kept the ride on last start winner Pocket Rockets and will chase her first stakes win as a jockey in the Carlyon Stakes.  Read more »

Class to trump Drago distance query: Robl

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 5:22pm

The distance is not ideal but Peter Robl is confident Drago has the class to make his presence felt in the Up And Coming Stakes at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Long John to press spring claims at Valley

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 5:18pm

Long John will put his unbeaten record on the line in the McKenzie Stakes but his spring program from there hasn't been decided.  Read more »

Double Sandown cheer for Boss on birthday

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 5:07pm

Glen Boss had plenty to cheer about on his 44th birthday, landing a double at Sandown with Bishops Castle and Don't Get Excited.  Read more »

Waterhouse, Berry dominate at Canterbury

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 4:39pm

Trainer Gai Waterhouse and jockey Tommy Berry were to the fore at Canterbury, combining for a winning treble in the first three races.  Read more »

Metal Bender on target for Farm comeback

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 3:56pm

The injury-plagued Metal Bender will make his latest comeback to racing in the Warwick Stakes alongside five of his Chris Waller-trained stablemates.  Read more »

Prince to feel right at home in Gold Cup

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 2:53pm

Prince Of Capers is an outsider in the Hawkesbury Gold Cup but Tony McEvoy says the veteran is well placed racing at the track where he is trained.  Read more »

Rawiller stood down after barrier mishap

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 2:52pm

Jockey Nash Rawiller has been lucky to escape serious injury following an incident in the starting stalls at Canterbury.  Read more »

Self Sense earns Saturday-class call-up

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 2:28pm

Self Sense has earned himself a step up in grade to Saturday racing after winning at Sandown.  Read more »

Saptapadi trainer sweats on Ebor clearance

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 11:16am

Saptapadi, the English stayer last seen when down the course in a Victorian country Cup race in 2012, is in contention for an Ebor start at York.  Read more »

Lady Cecil duo to clash in Yorkshire Oaks

Wednesday 21 August 2013, 11:05am

Wild Coco and Riposte will represent Lady Cecil in the Yorkshire Oaks, a race her late husband Sir Henry Cecil made his own with five wins.  Read more »