News

Race experience pays off for Arctic Angel

Saturday 12 November 2016, 1:19pm

Arctic Angel was well supported in betting before leading throughout in taking out the Merson Cooper Stakes at Sandown.  Read more »

Hanagan no longer No.1 for Sheikh Hamdan

Saturday 12 November 2016, 7:08am

English jockey Paul Hanagan has lost his position as retained rider to Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum.  Read more »

Two Sydney jockeys hurt in separate falls

Saturday 12 November 2016, 6:03am

Jockeys Jason Collett and Taylor Marshall have suffered injuries in separate falls at Canterbury.  Read more »

Vital Importance on target for Sandown

Friday 11 November 2016, 5:54pm

Chris Parnham has already won seven races on Vital Importance and will try to add another at Sandown on the horse owned by members of his family.  Read more »

Investigation into possible ice swab

Friday 11 November 2016, 5:41pm

Trainer Chris Waller has confirmed he is holding an internal investigation into the source of a possible ice positive in one of the stable's horses.  Read more »

Benz to cruise over Sandown Guineas trip

Friday 11 November 2016, 4:57pm

Adelaide galloper Benz will attempt 1600 metres for the first time when he lines up in the Sandown Guineas.  Read more »

Rose a rare Sydney runner for Heathcote

Friday 11 November 2016, 4:54pm

Alpen Rose will be leading Brisbane trainer Robert Heathcote's first Sydney runner for some time when she lines up at Rosehill.  Read more »

Kerrin McEvoy after more Sandown success

Friday 11 November 2016, 4:48pm

Kerrin McEvoy has had success at Sandown's feature meeting in the past and has a good book of rides again including Qewy in the Sandown Cup.  Read more »

Baster keen to improve on Secret Number

Friday 11 November 2016, 3:49pm

Godolphin's Secret Number is one of three internationally-trained horses lining up in the Group Two Zipping Classic at Sandown.  Read more »

Kudero to restart Sydney career

Friday 11 November 2016, 3:22pm

After a stint in Queensland, sprinter Kudero has returned home to Sydney where he runs at Rosehill for trainer Clarry Conners.  Read more »

Outback Saga at crossroads

Friday 11 November 2016, 2:53pm

Prolific central Queensland winner Outback Saga gets a second chance at city racing with a return to Doomben.  Read more »

Prompt Response deserves stakes win: Bott

Friday 11 November 2016, 2:53pm

Co-trainer Adrian Bott says Prompt Response deserves to break through at stakes level and expects the filly to be hard to beat in the Twilight Glow Stakes.  Read more »

Husson Eagle aimed at rich sprint again

Friday 11 November 2016, 1:52pm

The Patrick Payne-trained Husson Eagle makes his return in the Listed Doveton Stakes at Sandown, his first step towards a defence of the Magic Millions Sprint.  Read more »

Morgan gets extra thrill from Harada

Friday 11 November 2016, 12:00pm

Veteran Harada Bay returns to racing at Doomben to begin his ninth campaign for Grant Morgan's Ontrack syndication company.  Read more »

New date for Benalla Cup announced

Friday 11 November 2016, 11:10am

After being called off because of a wet track, the Benalla Cup will be run in the autumn over a shorter distance.  Read more »

Record wagering turnover on Cup carnival

Friday 11 November 2016, 6:50am

Local and overseas punters have wagered a record $657 million on the four-day Melbourne Cup carnival.  Read more »

Winx the world's best turf performer

Friday 11 November 2016, 6:19am

Winx has earned a rating of 130 to make her the world's best turf performer and third in the rankings behind American Arrogate and California Chrome.  Read more »

Senior Qld racing steward stood down

Thursday 10 November 2016, 6:28pm

A Queensland Racing Integrity Commission steward has been stood down from official duty on full pay.  Read more »

Illustrious Lad chasing another Group win

Thursday 10 November 2016, 6:04pm

Jockey Anthony Darmanin has formed a successful partnership with in-form sprinter Illustrious Lad and is hoping to add another stakes win at Sandown.  Read more »

Waller turns to Irish apprentice Magorrian

Thursday 10 November 2016, 5:01pm

Lee Magorrian is a one-kilogram claiming apprentice in New Zealand, but will ride Wine Tales 3kg lighter at Rosehill on Saturday.  Read more »