News

Leading Tassie rider scores at Flemington

Saturday 23 May 2020, 1:23pm

With racing in Tasmania in shutdown, leading jockey Craig Newitt has relocated to Victoria and has teamed with Immortal Love to score at Flemington.  Read more »

Peltzer wins again to earn spring campaign

Saturday 23 May 2020, 1:15pm

Trainer Gerald Ryan will resist a Group One temptation in Brisbane and focus on the spring with unbeaten colt Peltzer following his easy Randwick win.  Read more »

Cosmic Gossip win seals JJ Atkins start

Saturday 23 May 2020, 12:40pm

Cosmic Gossip has confirmed a place in the Group One JJ Atkins field with her win at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Sasko spoils betting move on Moody stayer

Saturday 23 May 2020, 12:38pm

In-form stayer Sasko has found his preferred going for the second time in as many starts to thwart a well-tried Peter Moody runner at Flemington.  Read more »

RA push to revise national racing calendar

Friday 22 May 2020, 5:43pm

Racing Australia will set up a working party to assess and revise the national racing calendar.  Read more »

Ex-journalist hits jackpot with Soxagon

Friday 22 May 2020, 4:35pm

Owner Brian Burke's study of bloodlines has reaped big benefits with his gelding Soxagon ready to tackle stakes company at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Dolan to leave claim behind after Randwick

Friday 22 May 2020, 2:43pm

Apprentice Robbie Dolan is hoping to make his last ride with an allowance a winning one aboard Blazing Miss for master Mark Newnham.  Read more »

The Drinks Cart confirms JJ Atkins start

Friday 22 May 2020, 2:39pm

The Drinks Cart has sealed his place in the field for the Group One JJ Atkins with an easy win at the Gold Coast.  Read more »

Blaze Forth in distance test at Flemington

Friday 22 May 2020, 2:32pm

Tasmanian trainer John Blacker rates barrier one an advantage for Blaze Forth when the gelding rises in distance in the Apache Cat Handicap at Flemington.  Read more »

New recruit a familiar face at Freedmans

Friday 22 May 2020, 2:19pm

Trainers Richard and Michael Freedman are leaning towards running stakes winner Not An Option at Randwick where an interstate trip will be on the line.  Read more »

Moore puts faith in Petronius at Randwick

Friday 22 May 2020, 12:15pm

Trainer Gary Moore cannot wait to start his training partnership with brother John next season but his immediate focus is on improving colt Petronius.  Read more »

Brisbane plans up in the air for Khoekhoe

Friday 22 May 2020, 11:12am

A start in the Group One JJ Atkins is a possibility for Khoekhoe with a decision revolving around his performance in the Tom Melbourne Trophy at Flemington.  Read more »

Niccanova warms up for Stradbroke Hcp bid

Friday 22 May 2020, 10:49am

Talented Niccanova will take the final step to a belated Group One start when he runs in the Group Two Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Milwaukee to bounce back in Straight Six

Friday 22 May 2020, 10:45am

Mike Moroney is looking to Milwaukee overturning last year's defeat in the Listed Straight Six when the gelding lines up in the sprint at Flemington.  Read more »

Costa takes giant steps to Gunsynd Classic

Friday 22 May 2020, 10:37am

Trainer Michael Costa is looking forward to his lightly raced gelding Supergiant taking on quality three-year-olds in the Gunsynd Classic at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Group 1 mare Sunlight retired, up for sale

Friday 22 May 2020, 10:31am

Three-time Group One winner Sunlight has run her final race and will be sold as a broodmare prospect.  Read more »

Coyle implements back-up plan for Spirit

Thursday 21 May 2020, 5:22pm

Keen to improve the winning strike-rate of stakes-performed filly St Covet's Spirit, trainer Jason Coyle will pit her against older mares at Randwick.  Read more »

Forster rides her luck in trackwork move

Thursday 21 May 2020, 4:54pm

Trainer Desleigh Forster has decided to ride trackwork and it is paying off as her horse Chapter And Verse heads to the Group Two Victory Stakes.  Read more »

'Desire' key to top hoop's success: O'Shea

Thursday 21 May 2020, 4:43pm

Having convinced James McDonald and Tom Marquand to try their hand in Sydney, John O'Shea has an impressive resume when it comes to finding star jockeys.  Read more »

One-eyed blinker for Hezafox at Flemington

Thursday 21 May 2020, 3:29pm

In a bid to get Hezafox to race straight and true late in his races, trainer Greg Eurell has applied a one-eyed blinker to his race gear at Flemington.  Read more »