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Cranbourne pair shaping for Group One dash

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 3:45pm

Ocean Embers and We've Got This will use a Group Two sprint at Flemington as a potential lead-in to the Darley Classic.  Read more »

Gollan-trained horses facing Sydney test

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 3:37pm

Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan will test exciting three-year-old Il Riccio at Rosehill after his 10-length win at Ipswich on debut.  Read more »

Williams back from suspension at Bendigo

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 3:32pm

Craig Williams has chosen to take rides at the Bendigo Cup meeting after spending more than a week on the sidelines through a careless riding suspension.  Read more »

Prime Dispatch 25/10/2016

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 2:54pm

This week's edition of the Prime Dispatch compiled by Joe O'Neill  Read more »

So Si Bon recovers well for Derby tilt

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 2:03pm

After teaming with Polanski, Hugh Bowman and Robbie Laing will chase a second Victoria Derby, this time with So Si Bon.  Read more »

Trailblazers of horse racing honoured

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 1:39pm

Women trailblazers in horse racing have been honoured at the MCG.  Read more »

Sugar Bay Leonard fighting fit for C'bury

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 1:06pm

Trainer Joe Pride says if Sugar Bay Leonard's trackwork is an indication he should score an easy win at Canterbury on Wednesday.  Read more »

Williams, Bowman pick up Oliver G1 rides

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 12:02pm

Craig Williams rides Highlad in the Victoria Derby and Hugh Bowman will be aboard Flying Artie in the Coolmore Stakes replacing the suspended Damien Oliver.  Read more »

Waller explains decision to spell Winx

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 11:21am

Winx has been treated with antibiotics for a minor leg abrasion, making the decision to send the champion mare for a spell an easy one.  Read more »

Kissick out for a year with back fracture

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 10:57am

Country jockey John Kissick will be sidelined for at least a year following a vertebra fracture he suffered after falling from a steer.  Read more »

Dual Derby winner Harzand retired to stud

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 10:52am

English and Irish Derby winner Harzand has been retired to stand at the Aga Khan's Gilltown Stud.  Read more »

Snowden weighs up options for Capitalist

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 6:51am

Capitalist has had a look at the straight course at Flemington in a gallop in preparation for a Group One sprint at the track.  Read more »

Oliver loses bid to ride on Derby Day

Tuesday 25 October 2016, 5:20am

Jockey Damien Oliver will not be back until Melbourne Cup day after losing a bid to cut his reckless riding ban.  Read more »

Acting chairman would welcome Moodie back

Monday 24 October 2016, 6:17pm

Racing Victoria is confident it will find a replacement chief executive before Bernard Saundry leaves at year's end.  Read more »

Pierro colt Ipso Facto has dad's nature

Monday 24 October 2016, 5:12pm

Trainer Mark Newnham says Ipso Facto shares mental, not physical characteristics with his father Pierro as he considers starting the colt's career at Rosehill.  Read more »

Big day looming at Flemington for Dunn

Monday 24 October 2016, 5:05pm

Dwayne Dunn says Victoria Derby day where the stakes are high is draining, more mentally than physically.  Read more »

John Sargent hoping for two Derby runners

Monday 24 October 2016, 4:13pm

Trainer John Sargent has two three-year-olds he knows can run a distance with the hardest part getting a run in the Victoria Derby.  Read more »

Winx to be sent for a spell

Monday 24 October 2016, 4:07pm

Dual Cox Plate winner Winx will not run again this spring with her trainer and owners already planning her next campaign.  Read more »

Lonely Orphan heading for Country Classic

Monday 24 October 2016, 3:59pm

Tamworth-trained mare Lonely Orphan is one of 35 entries for the $100,000 Country Classic to be run at Rosehill on Saturday.  Read more »

Power lands UK stakes double

Monday 24 October 2016, 3:36pm

Fresh from siring his first New Zealand stakes-winner on Saturday in Gift of Power, Cambridge Stud shuttler Power (GB) was also making news in the UK at the weekend with a stakes double at Newbury.  Read more »