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Stewart needs a stay to ride in Stradbroke

Monday 25 May 2020, 10:45am

Brad Stewart will need a stay of proceedings on a 10-day suspension if he is to ride at Group One Stradbroke Handicap meeting after being outed at Ipswich.  Read more »

Officials confident UK racing can resume

Monday 25 May 2020, 10:38am

The British Horseracing Authority has high hopes that UK racing will be up and running again on June 1.  Read more »

German import in Flemington eye-catcher

Sunday 24 May 2020, 4:55pm

German import Django Freeman has pleased his trainer Robert Hickmott with his Australian debut at Flemington.  Read more »

Exhilarates set to stake Stradbroke claim

Sunday 24 May 2020, 3:45pm

Trainer James Cummings will give three-year-old filly Exhilarates the opportunity to join stablemate Trekking as a leading Stradbroke Handicap chance.  Read more »

Apprentice Dolan ready for next chapter

Sunday 24 May 2020, 3:15pm

Fresh from outriding his apprentice's allowance, Robbie Dolan has set his sights on his next goal and is focused on defending his Sydney junior rider's title.  Read more »

Cumani open to spring carnival alterations

Sunday 24 May 2020, 11:55am

Trainer Matt Cumani, a relative newcomer to the Australian training ranks, says he is still coming to terms with the layout of the spring racing racing program.  Read more »

Coronavirus delays McEvoy Ballarat move

Sunday 24 May 2020, 11:15am

The completion of a new base at Ballarat for trainer Tony McEvoy and his son Calvin has been delayed because of coronavirus.  Read more »

Brisbane stables set for country carnivals

Sunday 24 May 2020, 10:30am

The early release of revised dates for the major Queensland country carnivals has given Brisbane trainers the chance to plan a trip to the north of the state.  Read more »

Tregea in tough call on Command'n'conquer

Sunday 24 May 2020, 10:30am

Trainer Steve Tregea faces a difficult decision about running Command'n'conquer in the Group Three Fred Best Classic at Doomben.  Read more »

Qld bush jockey suspended for four months

Sunday 24 May 2020, 9:45am

Veteran Queensland jockey Stanley Watkin has been suspended for four months on a handling charge for a ride at an Emerald TAB meeting.  Read more »

McGillivray needs stay to ride Stradbroke

Sunday 24 May 2020, 8:30am

In-form jockey Matt McGillivray will need a stay to ride at the Stradbroke Handicap meeting after being suspended at Eagle Farm on Saturday.  Read more »

Reykjavik gives Smith a Flemington double

Saturday 23 May 2020, 5:04pm

After winning the Listed Straight Six with Great Again, the Lindsay Smith stable recorded a Flemington double with Reykjavik taking out the Apache Cat Handicap.  Read more »

Louise Day makes the most of city switch

Saturday 23 May 2020, 5:01pm

Apprentice Louise Day has enjoyed an afternoon to savour, landing a breakthrough city win in Saturday grade before adding another for good measure.  Read more »

Victorem bounces back with timely Victory

Saturday 23 May 2020, 4:59pm

Victorem has overcome problems leading into the race to earn a Stradbroke Handicap start by winning the Group Two Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Costa loyalty pays off in Gunsynd Classic

Saturday 23 May 2020, 4:17pm

Trainer Michael Costa's loyalty to jockey Allan Chau has given them their first Group wins after Supergiant took out the Gunsynd Classic.  Read more »

Great Again scores tough Flemington win

Saturday 23 May 2020, 3:59pm

The decision to bypass the Wangoom Handicap at Warrnambool has paid dividends for Lindsey Smith with Great Again scoring a first-up win at Flemington.  Read more »

Champagne wins keep flowing for Heathcote

Saturday 23 May 2020, 3:36pm

Trainer Robert Heathcote has landed another win in a race close to his heart after Rothfire led all the way in the Champagne Classic at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

State switch works wonders for Coruscate

Saturday 23 May 2020, 2:52pm

An interstate switch has proven to be a winning move for consistent sprinter Coruscate who has outpointed his Randwick rivals to score a strong victory.  Read more »

Clipperton breaks drought aboard Stockman

Saturday 23 May 2020, 2:00pm

Jockey Sam Clipperton has combined with progressive stayer Stockman to break a month-long losing streak at Randwick.  Read more »

Police operation delays Eagle Farm races

Saturday 23 May 2020, 1:35pm

Racing at Eagle Farm has been put on hold after police undertook a safety operation at the Brisbane racecourse.  Read more »