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Aerobatics wins Darley's own race
Hawkesbury
Saturday 4 May 2013, 3:49pm
Aerobatics has recorded her first stakes win for her owner, sponsor of the Listed Darley Crown at Hawkesbury. Read more »
Detours storms home to win Silk Stocking
Gold Coast
Saturday 4 May 2013, 3:18pm
Peter Snowden and Damian Browne claimed back-to-back Silk Stockings when Detours stormed home to beat Karuta Queen at the Gold Coast. Read more »
Dry tracks suit Coup Acclaim
Hawkesbury
Saturday 4 May 2013, 3:00pm
Imported galloper Coup Acclaim has shown his liking for firm tracks, bouncing back from his last-start failure to win at Hawkesbury. Read more »
Whisper Downs keeps on winning
Melbourne
Saturday 4 May 2013, 2:50pm
Durable galloper Whisper Downs has claimed the sixth win of a preparation that began almost a year ago. Read more »
Kris Lees quinella at the Gold Coast
Gold Coast
Saturday 4 May 2013, 2:35pm
Express Power has strengthened her grip on the Queensland Oaks with victory in the Gold Coast Bracelet over her stablemate Soapy Star. Read more »
Bowman predicts bright future for Zoustar
Hawkesbury
Saturday 4 May 2013, 2:13pm
Talented two-year-old Zoustar could be bound for the Brisbane winter carnival after scoring his second win from two starts. Read more »
Singleton switches and wins
Melbourne
Saturday 4 May 2013, 1:57pm
A horse owned by John Singleton and formerly trained by Gai Waterhouse has won first time out for its new Melbourne stable. Read more »
Gear change pays off for Le Val
Gold Coast
Saturday 4 May 2013, 1:49pm
Trainer Noel Doyle's decision to add blinkers to Le Val has paid off with an upset win in the Ken Russell Memorial Classic at the Gold Coast. Read more »
Lane gathers momentum after suspension
Melbourne
Saturday 4 May 2013, 1:31pm
Jockey Damian Lane has celebrated victory on Moparee at Flemington after returning from a double suspension. Read more »
All Too Hard a Scone possibility
Melbourne
Saturday 4 May 2013, 12:56pm
Champion colt All Too Hard could be a surprise starter in the Scone Guineas, according to co-trainer Wayne Hawkes. Read more »
King Mufhasa to wind back the clock
Hong Kong
Saturday 4 May 2013, 12:46pm
New Zealand champion King Mufhasa can wind back the clock in the Champions Mile at Sha Tin after recapturing form in Sydney. Read more »
Rosie Napravnik in search of history
Louisville
Saturday 4 May 2013, 9:34am
History making jockey Rosie Napravnik is relaxed ahead of the Kentucky Derby as she strives to become the first woman to win the race. Read more »
Black Onyx scratched from Kentucky Derby
Louisville
Saturday 4 May 2013, 4:51am
The Kentucky Derby will have only 19 runners, with the No.1 starting position left empty, after the late scratching of long shot Black Onyx. Read more »
Johns meets with Racing NSW investigator
Sydney
Friday 3 May 2013, 6:23pm
Rugby league great Andrew Johns has met with a senior racing official as part of an investigation into a Sydney horse race. Read more »
Tim Clark wins Wagga Wagga Gold Cup
Wagga Wagga
Friday 3 May 2013, 6:05pm
Tim Clark has claimed a feature win less than a week since his return from Hong Kong, steering Scream Machine to victory in the Wagga Wagga Gold Cup. Read more »
VERRAZANO VERY SHORT
Friday 3 May 2013, 5:50pm
VINERY already have a Kentucky Derby winner on the roster in Big Brown, but look set to have a Kentucky Derby sire with More Than Ready set to add the Classic to his trophy cabinet. More Than Ready son Verrazano is tipped to become the first horse since Vinery resident Big Brown to go into, and come out of a Kentucky Derby intact. Read more »
Tumult a firming favourite for debut win
Melbourne
Friday 3 May 2013, 5:27pm
The Peter Snowden-trained two-year-old Tumult is a firming favourite to make a winning debut at Flemington. Read more »
Platinum Kingdom on trial for Queensland
Sydney
Friday 3 May 2013, 4:30pm
Platinum Kingdom will be racing to keep his campaign going when he contests the $150,000 Hawkesbury Guineas. Read more »
Troy Portelli fined for improper conduct
Melbourne
Friday 3 May 2013, 4:20pm
Trainer Troy Portelli has been hit with a $1000 fine after being found guilty of improper conduct towards a jockey after a race at Mornington in February. Read more »
Guineas return for Dances On Stars
Brisbane
Friday 3 May 2013, 4:19pm
Dances On Stars returns to racing as a gelding against his long-time nemesis Sizzling in the Gold Coast Guineas. Read more »
Prince Of Penzance suited by rise in trip
Melbourne
Friday 3 May 2013, 4:10pm
The step up to 2000m is expected to suit up and coming three-year-old Prince Of Penzance at Flemington after a narrow defeat at Caulfield last start. Read more »
Browne wants room to move on Solzhenitsyn
Brisbane
Friday 3 May 2013, 3:56pm
Damian Browne says his job will be to ensure Solzhenitsyn has plenty of galloping room in the Hollindale Stakes at the Gold Coast. Read more »
Hvasstan gets another shot at a Derby win
Melbourne
Friday 3 May 2013, 3:25pm
Hvasstan will front up in Adelaide in his third Derby of the season with trainer Peter Gelagotis hoping the colt bounces back from poor showings in Sydney. Read more »
Doncaster toll an unknown for Monton
Sydney
Friday 3 May 2013, 3:20pm
Monton endured one of the hardest possible runs in the Doncaster Mile but Ron Quinton is hoping the talented galloper can bounce back at Hawkesbury. Read more »
McEvoy right to go for Hawkesbury meeting
Sydney
Friday 3 May 2013, 3:13pm
Darley's No.1 jockey Kerrin McEvoy is on the mend after a foot injury and says he will fulfil his Hawkesbury commitments. Read more »
Orb leads triple crown hopefuls in Derby
Louisville
Friday 3 May 2013, 11:54am
Triple crown aspirations go on the line as a field of 20, headed by the favourite Orb, lines up in the 139th Kentucky Derby. Read more »
O'Brien expecting Colombo to make progress
London
Friday 3 May 2013, 11:15am
Cristoforo Colombo, one of the three 2000 Guinea runners for trainer Aidan O'Brien, is regarded as the stable's main pick to beat Dawn Approach. Read more »
Platelet sold by Bloodstock.com.au wins the Group 1 Robert Sangster Stakes
Friday 3 May 2013, 10:48am
There is no doubt Darren Dance has an eye for a good horse! Darren manages Australian Thoroughbred Bloodstock Pty Ltd, which specialises in thoroughbred racehorse syndication. One of AT Bloodstock’s most recent successes was when four year old mare, Platelet, posted a break through Group One win in the Robert Sangster Stakes at Morphettville on Saturday. Read more »
Stackhouse to make most of Flemington book
Melbourne
Thursday 2 May 2013, 5:34pm
Jockey Daniel Stackhouse is keen to make the most of his opportunities with leading chances for Peter Moody in the absence of Luke Nolen at Flemington. Read more »
Brunton team returns triumphant in Cup
Warrnambool
Thursday 2 May 2013, 5:12pm
Tasmanian trainers David and Scott Brunton produced a spring prospect when Banco Mo ran away with the Warrnambool Cup. Read more »
McEvoy a new kid on the Hawkesbury block
Sydney
Thursday 2 May 2013, 4:56pm
Renowned horseman Tony McEvoy will look to make an immediate impact at Hawkesbury where he has recently established a new training base. Read more »
Robinson unfit to attend hearing: Murphy
Sydney
Thursday 2 May 2013, 4:08pm
A high-profile lawyer says ex-jockey Allan Robinson won't be available to give evidence at a stewards' inquiry into the defeat of More Joyous. Read more »
Jumps villain becomes Grand Annual hero
Warrnambool
Thursday 2 May 2013, 3:33pm
The villain of the race two years ago is now a hero after Banna Strand won Australia's longest, most gruelling horse race, the Grand Annual Steeplechase. Read more »
Key gear change for Londehero at Coast
Brisbane
Thursday 2 May 2013, 3:17pm
Winter carnival goals for Londehero are in dobut unless he boosts his prize money earnings in the Ken Russell Classic at the Gold Coast. Read more »
Hollindale ideal for Danleigh: Cassidy
Brisbane
Thursday 2 May 2013, 3:04pm
The Hollindale Stakes helped launch the career of jockey Larry Cassidy and he believes Danleigh can give him his third win in the weight-for-age contest. Read more »
Quinton hoping for luck of the Irish
Sydney
Thursday 2 May 2013, 3:03pm
Already a stakes winner, Irish Dream will be striving to add further black type to her pedigree when she runs in the Darley Crown at Hawkesbury. Read more »
Warrnambool veteran O'Leary adds to record
Melbourne
Thursday 2 May 2013, 12:49pm
Mt Gambier trainer Mick O'Leary has been winning races at Warnambool's May carnival for almost 50 years. Read more »
Bowman set for Cup breakthrough on Illo
Sydney
Thursday 2 May 2013, 12:42pm
Former German galloper Illo is poised to give leading Sydney jockey Hugh Bowman his first victory in the Wagga Wagga Gold Cup. Read more »
Rasmeyaa represents Weld in 1000 Guineas
London
Thursday 2 May 2013, 11:27am
The Dermot Weld-trained Rasmeyaa has been cleared to run in the 1000 Guineas after a pleasing track gallop. Read more »
Big two set for Curragh showdown
London
Thursday 2 May 2013, 9:08am
Camelot is due to make his much anticipated return in the Mooresbridge Stakes at the Curragh against Parish Hall. Read more »
Orb installed 7-2 favourite for Kentucky
Louisville
Thursday 2 May 2013, 8:38am
The Shug McGaughey-trained Orb has been installed the 7-2 favourite for the Kentucky Derby ahead of Verrazano. Read more »
Prime strikes on a day to remember
Wednesday 1 May 2013, 9:21pm
In the history of Prime Thoroughbreds Anzac Day 2013 will go down as a day to remember. Read more »
Ex-jockey horrified over Singo fallout
Sydney
Wednesday 1 May 2013, 7:18pm
Former jockey Allan Robinson might now think twice before calling his mate John Singleton over rumours about a horse following a massive fallout. Read more »
Johns spoke to me about More Joyous, Singo
Sydney
Wednesday 1 May 2013, 5:28pm
John Singleton says he spoke to Andrew Johns and former jockey Allan Robinson about the condition of his mare, More Joyous. Read more »
Flemington return for Hawks Bay
Melbourne
Wednesday 1 May 2013, 5:21pm
Tough gelding Hawks Bay returns from an injury layoff at Flemington, his first start since claiming his second Darwin Cup victory. Read more »
Tambo's Jewel on black-type path
Brisbane
Wednesday 1 May 2013, 4:52pm
Tambo's Jewel has given hope to every owner with a slow horse after she made it four wins from only five starts at Eagle Farm. Read more »
Wheeler the man for the jumps
Warrnambool
Wednesday 1 May 2013, 4:46pm
New Zealand trainer John Wheeler, a mainstay of Australian jumps racing, will again have a big hand in the Warrnambool Grand Annual Steeple. Read more »
Cassidy touch provides Warwick Farm win
Sydney
Wednesday 1 May 2013, 4:24pm
A youngster closely related to Group One winners Desert War and Laser Hawk has posted a tough win at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Brungle Cry wins Galleywood
Melbourne
Wednesday 1 May 2013, 3:58pm
Classy jumper Brungle Cry has won the Galleywood Hurdle at Warrnambool, laying the foundations for a $300,000 jumps racing bonus. Read more »
Arctic Flight after stud boost
Sydney
Wednesday 1 May 2013, 3:46pm
Another member of Black Caviar's family will be out to showcase their talents when Arctic Flight chases stakes success at Hawkesbury. Read more »