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Blue Diamond Stakes: What you need to know

Thursday 23 February 2017, 2:32pm

Some facts and figures on the Group One Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield for two-year-olds.  Read more »

Flamberge aims for second Oakleigh Plate

Thursday 23 February 2017, 2:21pm

Grand campaigner Flamberge will be out to defend his Oakleigh Plate crown when he again carries top weight in the Group One 1100m handicap at Caulfield.  Read more »

Heathcote set for big day at Doomben

Thursday 23 February 2017, 2:11pm

An emotion-charged double has trainer Robert Heathcote fired up for a big day with five good chances at Doomben.  Read more »

Hayes content ahead of Blue Diamond Stakes

Thursday 23 February 2017, 1:44pm

Barriers have swayed David Hayes to favour his fillies over his colts in the Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Paul Murray guilty of cobalt offences

Thursday 23 February 2017, 1:38pm

NSW South Coast trainer Paul Murray has been found guilty of cobalt charges stemming from a stored sample.  Read more »

Sheer Madness gains Blue Diamond start

Thursday 23 February 2017, 12:29pm

The Clinton McDonald-trained Spoils has been scratched from the Blue Diamond Stakes, with first emergency Sheer Madness gaining a start.  Read more »

Apprentice Ben Allen wins first Group race

Thursday 23 February 2017, 8:10am

Leading Melbourne apprentice Ben Allen has notched his first Group Three win in the Launceston Cup ahead of his ride in the Group One Oakleigh Plate.  Read more »

John Size trains 1000th Hong Kong winner

Thursday 23 February 2017, 7:21am

Former Sydney trainer John Size has notched his 1000th winner in Hong Kong.  Read more »

Eshtiraak shows Sires' Produce credentials

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 5:49pm

The VRC Sires' Produce Stakes at Flemington is the immediate target for Eshtiraak following a hard-fought victory at Sandown.  Read more »

Two-year-olds on show at Rosehill

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 5:44pm

Two-year-olds Albumin and Limbo Soul have stamped themselves as autumn carnival players with midweek wins at Rosehill.  Read more »

Night to star again after Eagle Farm win

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 5:11pm

Stakes-placed Star Of Night has shown she is near her best two-year-old form with her win at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Winx ready for starring role again

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 5:04pm

Winx will again be the star attraction when she lines up to defend the Chipping Norton Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

Black Heart Bart odds-on in G1 Futurity

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 4:24pm

Multiple Group One winner Black Heart Bart is unbeaten over 1400m at Caulfield and is odds-on favourite to keep his record intact in the Futurity Stakes.  Read more »

Rising Red earns a ticket for NZ Derby

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 3:55pm

A win against older and more seasoned European stayers has convinced co-trainer Trent Busuttin to return home with Rising Red for the New Zealand Derby.  Read more »

Jukebox on song for Group One Blue Diamond

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 3:35pm

The Ciaron Maher-trained Jukebox is one of five horses taking an unbeaten record into the $1.5 million Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Oakleigh Plate tilt for Shakespearean Lass

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 3:25pm

With a light weight and a favourable draw, Pat Carey is expecting long shot Shakespearean Lass to run a forward race in the Oakleigh Plate.  Read more »

Yoho to defy breeding in 2000m race

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 2:44pm

Trainer Kelso Wood is sure Yoho can defy his breeding and win over 2000 metres at Doomben.  Read more »

Blondie in fine fettle ahead of Diamond

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 2:28pm

Trainer Brendan McCarthy says missing a lead-up run on a hard track may prove beneficial to Blondie's Blue Diamond chances.  Read more »

Jockey Luke Rolls suspended for six weeks

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 1:59pm

Gold Coast jockey Luke Rolls has been suspended for six weeks for his ride on American Diva at Eagle Farm earlier this month.  Read more »

Fastnet Rock's strong hand in the Blue Diamond

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 12:12pm

The most represented sire in the Group I MRC Blue Diamond Stakes for two year-olds this Saturday at Caulfield is Coolmore heavyweight Fastnet Rock, who has five runners including the favourite Catchy.  Read more »