News
Waller dominates Doncaster Mile entries
Sydney
Tuesday 15 January 2013, 5:49pm
Chris Waller has nominated 21 horses for the Doncaster Mile out of a total entry of 190 for the $2 million race. Read more »
Hyland delays Shanghai Warrior return
Melbourne
Tuesday 15 January 2013, 3:41pm
The planned return to racing of the promising Shanghai Warrior has been delayed as trainer Pat Hyland tries to find the most suitable first-up race. Read more »
New Ready 2 Race Sale set for Sydney in October
Tuesday 15 January 2013, 3:39pm
Inglis is thrilled to announce the launch of a high quality Ready 2 Race Sale to be conducted at Newmarket in early October during the height of the Sydney Spring Carnival. Read more »
NZ natural after Australian opportunities
Melbourne
Tuesday 15 January 2013, 3:29pm
New Zealand jockey Cory Parish has made a promising start to his new career in Australia and has the chance to add to his record at Sandown. Read more »
Robl backs trainer's judgment for Classic
Sydney
Tuesday 15 January 2013, 3:04pm
Jockey Peter Robl is happy to put in his faith in trainer Matthew Dale's opinion of Meticulously as he tries to avenge a 2012 Inglis Classic defeat. Read more »
Brown fit and ready for action at Rosehill
Sydney
Tuesday 15 January 2013, 3:00pm
A successful shoulder operation has top jockey Corey Brown ready for a pain-free return to race riding at Rosehill. Read more »
Blue Diamond favourites not in the race
Melbourne
Tuesday 15 January 2013, 2:23pm
The first two horses in the betting on the Blue Diamond Stakes have not been entered for the race and can only get in if a late entry fee is paid. Read more »
McEvoy makes temporary base in Melbourne
Melbourne
Tuesday 15 January 2013, 2:15pm
Kerrin McEvoy has taken residence in Melbourne for the next few weeks as he awaits the birth of a third child for him and wife Cathy. Read more »
Heat leads to early start at Sale meeting
Melbourne
Tuesday 15 January 2013, 2:04pm
Racing at Sale will begin an hour earlier in a bid to avoid the worst of forecast high temperatures. Read more »
Heffernan Trial Begins
London
Tuesday 15 January 2013, 9:20am
A hearing into corruption charges against jockey Andrew Heffernan and eight other people has begun in London. Read more »
Glencadam Gold, Fiveandahalfstar to trial
Sydney
Monday 14 January 2013, 5:40pm
A Metropolitan Handicap winner and a Victoria Derby winner are among the horses entered for Randwick barrier trials. Read more »
Doctor Doom comeback steps up a level
Sydney
Monday 14 January 2013, 5:33pm
Guy Walter will take a typically conservative approach to Group One winner Doctor Doom's return to racing, starting with a Warwick Farm barrier trial. Read more »
Standard Bearer up to the mark for Classic
Sydney
Monday 14 January 2013, 5:21pm
Trainer Noel Mayfield-Smith says Standard Bearer will relish a step up in distance when he contests the Inglis Classic at Rosehill. Read more »
Norzita team waits on Bowman for Melbourne
Sydney
Monday 14 January 2013, 4:54pm
The Bart Cummings-trained Norzita will resume her racing career in Melbourne but top Sydney jockey Hugh Bowman has first option on the prized autumn ride. Read more »
Nolen back but Boss's lead safe
Melbourne
Monday 14 January 2013, 4:50pm
Luke Nolen returns to Melbourne racing after a break this week but has a big job ahead to catch runaway jockeys' champion leader Glen Boss. Read more »
The legalities of Syndication
Monday 14 January 2013, 4:36pm
Purchasing a percentage of a horse offers an affordable entry level into racehorse ownership and in this syndication section of Bloodstock.com.au, only licensed syndicators and authorised representatives are permitted to list Read more »
Seven Network extends Cup carnival deal
Sydney
Monday 14 January 2013, 4:22pm
The Seven Network will become thoroughbred racing's premium free-to-air broadcaster after striking two industry deals. Read more »
Good Ba Ba on track, Clevadude out
Melbourne
Monday 14 January 2013, 1:41pm
Former Hong Kong star Good Ba Ba is on track to run in the Kensington Stakes at Flemington but stablemate Clevadude will go for a spell. Read more »
Popular veteran Alcopop has been retired
Sydney
Sunday 13 January 2013, 6:12pm
Trainer Jake Stephens has confirmed the retirement of Alcopop after a campaign in which he realised an overdue Group One win. Read more »
Albrecht to spearhead Darley autumn
Sydney
Sunday 13 January 2013, 5:37pm
Group One placegetter Albrecht will will be in search of a major victory in the Australian Guineas in Melbourne. Read more »
Magic Millions sale ends on a high
Gold Coast
Sunday 13 January 2013, 5:09pm
The Magic Millions sale has been hailed a success with and 83 per cent clearance rate and an increase in both gross and average prices. Read more »
Danleigh embarks on another campaign
Sydney
Sunday 13 January 2013, 4:01pm
Veteran Danleigh will follow an identical autumn path to the past three years beginning with a barrier trial at Warwick Farm. Read more »
McMahon's return to riding imminent
Brisbane
Sunday 13 January 2013, 3:11pm
Ric McMahon expects to gain a medical clearance this week to resume riding after a race fall ruled him out of the Magic Millions carnival. Read more »
Gary Stevens rides first comeback winner
Arcadia
Sunday 13 January 2013, 2:36pm
American Hall Of Fame jockey Gary Stevens has ridden his first winner since coming out of a seven-year- retirement. Read more »
Variety Club wins again in South Africa
Cape Town
Sunday 13 January 2013, 12:15pm
South African champion Variety Club's chances of competing in Dubai hinge on a special dispensation from quarantine authorities. Read more »
Waller maintains momentum in Sydney
Sydney
Saturday 12 January 2013, 7:52pm
A delayed start to the Rosehill meeting has proved unnecessary as the track escaped the hot conditions in other parts of the NSW. Read more »
Happy Galaxy in all-the-way Rosehill win
Sydney
Saturday 12 January 2013, 7:29pm
Happy Galaxy dictated terms to score an easy Rosehill win with jockey Jay Ford impressed enough to suggest the colt can go to stakes level. Read more »
Triple Elegance ends drought with Cup win
Brisbane
Saturday 12 January 2013, 6:55pm
Triple Elegance rediscovered the form that saw him rated a Doncaster prospect two years ago when he won the Magic Millions Cup. Read more »
Ferment wins for Patinack and Berry
Sydney
Saturday 12 January 2013, 6:50pm
Ferment has given Nathan Berry a welcome winner ahead of the jockey's trip to South Africa for an adventure holiday. Read more »
Real Surreal ends Millions hoodoo for Wood
Brisbane
Saturday 12 January 2013, 6:47pm
After losing a controversial protest verdict 25 years ago, Kelso Wood has celebrated his first Magic Millions Classic win with Real Surreal. Read more »
Boss opens big lead in Melbourne title
Melbourne
Saturday 12 January 2013, 5:46pm
Glen Boss has achieved more than most in his riding career, but four winners at Flemington have put him in line for his first jockeys' premiership. Read more »
Saluter wins Magic Millions Guineas
Brisbane
Saturday 12 January 2013, 4:39pm
Training legend Bruce McLachlan was uppermost in the mind of his son Jason after Saluter won the Magic Millions Guineas. Read more »
Calming Influence impresses on debut
Sydney
Saturday 12 January 2013, 4:17pm
Chris Waller produced a smart juvenile in Calming Influence at Rosehill but also revealed Champagne Cath had been ruled out of the autumn. Read more »
Mystery NZ filly salutes at Flemington
Melbourne
Saturday 12 January 2013, 4:03pm
Well-bred filly Spending has made an impressive debut at Flemington, scoring a game win in the Nouvelle Star Handicap. Read more »
Coolmore Classic on agenda for Bennetta
Brisbane
Saturday 12 January 2013, 3:41pm
Grahame Begg has ambitious goals in store for Bennetta during the autumn after her dominant win in the Magic Millions Fillies and Mares Handicap. Read more »
Options abound for in-form Tuscan Fire
Melbourne
Saturday 12 January 2013, 3:32pm
The Adelaide Cup remains firmly on the agenda for Tuscan Fire and the only issues are planning his lead-up races following back-to-back wins at Flemington. Read more »
Kinnersley confirms affinity for Qld
Brisbane
Saturday 12 January 2013, 2:41pm
Kinnersley, described as a laid-back horse, took his earnings close to $500,000 with a decisive Magic Millions Stayers Cup win. Read more »
Damian Browne unharmed after early tumble
Gold Coast
Saturday 12 January 2013, 1:55pm
Damian Browne has escaped serious injury after he was tossed from Royal Jester in an action-packed Magic Millions Maiden. Read more »
Classy filly Ms Funovits scores on debut
Melbourne
Saturday 12 January 2013, 1:42pm
John Sadler produced well-bred Ms Funovits to score a debut win at Flemington despite the filly's pedigree suggesting she might not be precocious enough. Read more »
Favourite out of the Magic Millions
Gold Coast
Saturday 12 January 2013, 8:45am
A foot abscess has ruled pre-race favourite Assail out of the $2 million Magic Millions at the Gold Coast with Clevadude now at the top of the market. Read more »
Shinn ruled out of Magic Millions meeting
Sydney
Friday 11 January 2013, 5:15pm
Blake Shinn will not ride at the Magic Millions meeting and will undergo a full medical assessment before returning to race riding. Read more »
White keeps it all in family at Rosehill
Sydney
Friday 11 January 2013, 5:00pm
Two-year-old Shadowofyoursmile will be one of three siblings all in action at the Rosehill meeting with all three to be ridden by apprentice Shaun Guymer. Read more »
Signoret ready to bounce back in Cowra Cup
Sydney
Friday 11 January 2013, 4:46pm
Matthew Dale is covering all bases to ensure well-performed mare Signoret is at her best for the Cowra Cup. Read more »
Opportunity knocks for former English hoop
Sydney
Friday 11 January 2013, 4:25pm
Two rides for trainer a willing to give him a chance could help Kevin May in his quest to establish himself as a professional jockey in Australia. Read more »
Hayes poised to keep the winners coming
Melbourne
Friday 11 January 2013, 4:14pm
Trainer David Hayes, who has turned around a couple of slow seasons to again be among the leading trainers in the country, has a strong hand at Flemington. Read more »
Classic pressure no issue for Real Surreal
Brisbane
Friday 11 January 2013, 3:54pm
The Magic Millions Classic is no place for the faint-hearted and Michael Cahill believes Real Surreal will cope with the high-pressure contest. Read more »
Lucky Hussler profile ideal for Guineas
Brisbane
Friday 11 January 2013, 3:08pm
Matthew Palmer is looking to close the chapter on an injury-plagued part of his career when he rides Lucky Hussler in the Magic Millions Guineas. Read more »
Champion Hurdle winner Katchit dies
London
Friday 11 January 2013, 11:09am
Katchit, who belied his diminutive stature to win the Champion Hurdle, has died at the age of 10. Read more »
Moriarty takes out Gosford Gold Cup
Gosford
Thursday 10 January 2013, 7:32pm
Import Moriarty has produced a big finish to take out the Listed Gosford Gold Cup and make it back-to-back stakes wins. Read more »
Channel pledges to defend McCririck claim
London
Thursday 10 January 2013, 6:28pm
Colourful racing personality John McCririck has initiated court proceedings against his former employer following his sacking. Read more »