News

Track rider suffers multiple fractures

Monday 23 December 2019, 6:21pm

Randwick trackwork rider Henry Kerehi has sustained multiple fractures in a fall.  Read more »

Maclairey entered to back up at The Valley

Monday 23 December 2019, 5:56pm

After sharing the spoils in the Yarra Valley Cup, Maclairey and Danon Roman have been nominated to meet again in a race at The Valley.  Read more »

Caulfield turn to suit Illustrious Lad

Monday 23 December 2019, 5:49pm

Matthew Williams expects Illustrious Lad to appreciate racing around a turn when the gelding runs in the Christmas Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Alward back to favourite distance in Cup

Monday 23 December 2019, 5:21pm

The Chris Waller-trained Alward will come back in distance to his favourite 2000 metres in the Listed Summer Cup.  Read more »

James McDonald to join NZ Hall of Fame

Monday 23 December 2019, 3:36pm

Premier Sydney jockey James McDonald is to become the youngest person inducted to the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame.  Read more »

Werribee to take over a Ballarat meeting

Monday 23 December 2019, 3:29pm

Drainage works have taken longer than anticipated to settle which has resulted in the transfer of an upcoming race meeting from Ballarat to Werribee.  Read more »

Maher/Eustace chase third Millions starter

Monday 23 December 2019, 3:21pm

The Ciaron Maher/David Eustace partnership is expected to chase a third Magic Millions Classic berth with Amish Boy.  Read more »

Nicholls keen to add to King George tally

Monday 23 December 2019, 12:55pm

Champion jumps trainer Paul Nicholls remains hungry to add to his incredible record in the King George VI Chase at Kempton.  Read more »

Wangaratta abandoned because of poor air

Monday 23 December 2019, 12:00pm

Smoke haze from bushfires in NSW has affected the air quality in Wangaratta with the meeting abandoned while Bathurst in NSW is going ahead.  Read more »

Lane wins Arima Kinen on Lys Gracieux

Sunday 22 December 2019, 6:16pm

Australian jockey Damian Lane has reunited with Cox Plate winner to claim the Grade One Arima Kinen in Japan.  Read more »

Trainers upset by late nominations ruling

Sunday 22 December 2019, 5:06pm

Queensland trainers are upset by a ruling to re-open nominations for the Eagle Farm meeting saying it is pandering to interstate trainers.  Read more »

Tamarack tuned up for Summer Cup

Sunday 22 December 2019, 5:00pm

Tamarack has returned from a trip to Brisbane in good order and is primed for the Listed Summer Cup.  Read more »

Gytrash back in work for autumn campaign

Sunday 22 December 2019, 4:39pm

A knee injury derailed the spring hopes of Gytrash, but the Gordon Richards-trained sprinter has returned to work ahead of a proposed autumn campaign.  Read more »

Michael Cahill comeback delayed again

Sunday 22 December 2019, 4:28pm

Top Brisbane jockey Michael Cahill's return from injury has been delayed again and he may need surgery on his foot.  Read more »

Tavistock dies at Cambridge Stud

Sunday 22 December 2019, 3:36pm

Leading New Zealand stallion Tavistock has been put down after suffering complications following a paddock accident.  Read more »

Niccanova to chase Bernborough Handicap

Sunday 22 December 2019, 3:00pm

Niccanova is likely to back up in the Listed Bernborough Handicap at Eagle Farm after his good run over an unsuitable distance.  Read more »

Fast and furious action at Flemington

Sunday 22 December 2019, 2:14pm

A jockeys' challenge is the feature of a twilight meeting at Flemington which features seven races over 1000m to 1200m on the straight course.  Read more »

Hollie Doyle wins first race in Qatar

Sunday 22 December 2019, 2:07pm

Hollie Doyle has added another landmark success to a record-breaking year with victory on Maystar on her first ride in Qatar.  Read more »

No blame for Dale Smith's fall

Sunday 22 December 2019, 1:25pm

Stewards have found no jockey can be responsible for jockey Dale Smith's fall at Doomben.  Read more »

Doomben 10,000 lifted to a million dollars

Sunday 22 December 2019, 1:04pm

Queensland will have five one million dollar races with the Doomben 10,000 prize money lifted to seven figures.  Read more »

Williams among 3 suspended at Flemington

Saturday 21 December 2019, 6:55pm

Craig Williams, Brian Park and apprentice Thomas Stockdale have all been suspended on careless riding charges at Flemington.  Read more »

Spencer caps a successful day for Baker

Saturday 21 December 2019, 6:53pm

Trainer Bjorn Baker has taken training honours at Randwick with three winners on the nine-race card.  Read more »

Import Aktau impresses at Australian debut

Saturday 21 December 2019, 6:32pm

Imported stayer Aktau has made a winning Australian debut and provided the second leg of a Flemington treble for his trainer Mike Moroney.  Read more »

Isaurian keeps unbeaten first-up record

Saturday 21 December 2019, 6:27pm

Godolphin galloper Isaurian has maintained his unbeaten first-up record in the Listed Falvelon Quality at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Asharani finishes best in roughhouse race

Saturday 21 December 2019, 6:04pm

Trainer Kris Lees will raise the bar for Randwick winner Asharani who will be aimed toward the autumn and winter carnivals.  Read more »

Yulong January makes it three on the trot

Saturday 21 December 2019, 5:44pm

Success in the Yuletide Handicap at Flemington has brought up a winning hat-trick for Yulong January after wins at Ballarat and Pakenham.  Read more »

Alburq breaks maiden with Flemington win

Saturday 21 December 2019, 5:20pm

Alburq has finally broken through for his maiden win with trainer Mike Moroney to rethink a potential trip to the Gold Coast for the gelding.  Read more »

Pride sprinter gets right Passage to score

Saturday 21 December 2019, 4:49pm

Passage Of Time has rebounded from a below par performance to score an all-the-way win at Randwick.  Read more »

Ryan takes honours in Group 3 Grand Prix

Saturday 21 December 2019, 4:31pm

Trainer Gerald Ryan has produced a promising stayer in Chains Of Honour who has won the Group Three Grand Prix Stakes at his fourth race start.  Read more »

Spring the goal for Tulloch Lodge import

Saturday 21 December 2019, 4:06pm

Tulloch Lodge trainers Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott have spring carnival hopes for Vadiyann following the import's impressive win at Randwick.  Read more »

RV stewards separate Flemington pairing

Saturday 21 December 2019, 3:25pm

Racing Victoria have used their powers to amend the judges placings after a dead-heat was called for fourth at Flemington.  Read more »

Guntantes goes to paddock on winning note

Saturday 21 December 2019, 3:10pm

Odds-on favourite Guntantes has overcome a difficult passage in the straight to win at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Rock Beat runs class record at Eagle Farm

Saturday 21 December 2019, 2:43pm

Rock Beat has bounced back from nearly falling at his previous start to win in class-record time at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Snowdens Aim up towards Magic target

Saturday 21 December 2019, 2:13pm

Peter and Paul Snowden have continued their dominance of two-year-old racing in Sydney with Aim streeting his rivals at Randwick to book a Magic Millions berth  Read more »

Bagot Handicap next stop for Secret Blaze

Saturday 21 December 2019, 2:05pm

Secret Blaze has atoned for his defeat as favourite in the Pakenham Cup with a last-to-first win at Flemington.  Read more »

Gotta Kiss confirms high Millions rating

Saturday 21 December 2019, 2:01pm

Filly Gotta Kiss confirmed her rating as a leading Magic Millions 2YO Classic contender with a strong win at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

RV and VBA announce on-course enhancement

Friday 20 December 2019, 5:47pm

The average price posted by rails bookmakers at Victorian city meetings will be displayed alongside the official price fluctuations to aid punters.  Read more »

Niccanova to handle shorter distance

Friday 20 December 2019, 5:44pm

Trainer Steve Tregea has decided to drop Niccanova back in distance to the Listed Falvelon Quality as he prepares for a longer race.  Read more »

Little favours Flemington over Lord Stakes

Friday 20 December 2019, 5:18pm

Colin Little fears the 1700m of the Lord Stakes at Caulfield is a shade far for Kazio and instead favours a 1400m-race at Flemington.  Read more »

Trainer Scott Brunton facing drug charges

Friday 20 December 2019, 4:57pm

Premier Tasmanian trainer Scott Brunton has been charged with drug and firearm offences in Hobart.  Read more »

Fallen rider makes Yarra Valley appearance

Friday 20 December 2019, 4:14pm

Stephen Brown jr has attended the Yarra Valley Cup with his trainer/father as he continues his rehabilitation following a fall at the Wangaratta trials.  Read more »

Vainstream chasing first win at Flemington

Friday 20 December 2019, 4:12pm

Trainer John Pascoe is hoping Vainstream can break through for his maiden city win when he runs in the Festive Season Sprint at Flemington.  Read more »

Baker backs kiwi breeding at Eagle Farm

Friday 20 December 2019, 3:49pm

Warwick Farm trainer Bjorn Baker is hoping to win back-to-back Grand Prix Stakes at Eagle Farm, this time with New Zealand-bred Savvy Valentino  Read more »

Magic Millions shot on the line for Jemss

Friday 20 December 2019, 3:30pm

A setback put paid to David Payne's original program for debutante Jemss but a Randwick win would put Magic Millions plans back on the table.  Read more »

Stallion Ocean's Fourteen back on track

Friday 20 December 2019, 3:14pm

After serving a small book of mares for his owners, Ocean's Fourteen is back at the races chasing a city win at Flemington.  Read more »

Pride in the driver's seat with Chauffeur

Friday 20 December 2019, 2:33pm

Joe Pride has a record of success with tried horses and he hopes the enigmatic Chauffeur can become his latest advertisement.  Read more »

Munce to add Grand Prix to list of wins

Friday 20 December 2019, 2:16pm

Chris Munce hopes Smart Meteor can add to his list of major Queensland wins in the Group Three Grand Prix Stakes.  Read more »

That Girl favourite for Flemington race

Friday 20 December 2019, 1:40pm

Trainer Phillip Stokes is happy with how That Girl has trained on from her first-up second at Pakenham ahead of her next race at Flemington.  Read more »

Relaxed Spurcraft to run a strong 1200m

Friday 20 December 2019, 12:47pm

Speedy Spurcraft is more relaxed since a wind operation and is expected to run a strong 1200m in the Listed Falvelon Quality at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Goulburn card postponed because of smoke

Friday 20 December 2019, 12:41pm

Another NSW race meeting has been postponed after conditions at Goulburn deteriorated, making it unsafe for racing.  Read more »