News

Freedman team warms up for Brisbane winter

Wednesday 18 April 2018, 10:47am

Japanese galloper A Shin Rook is one of four Anthony Freedman-trained horses who will make their winter carnival debuts at Doomben.  Read more »

Winx Stakes to honour champion racemare

Wednesday 18 April 2018, 10:33am

The Australian Turf Club's Group Two Warwick Stakes at Randwick will be upgraded and rebranded for super mare Winx.  Read more »

GIANT’S CAUSEWAY 1997-2018

Wednesday 18 April 2018, 8:46am

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of “The Iron Horse” Giant’s Causeway, who passed away last night aged 21 at his Kentucky birthplace Ashford Stud, after a brief illness.   Read more »

Grand jumper Cue Card retired

Wednesday 18 April 2018, 8:40am

Multiple Grade One-winning steeplechaser Cue Card has been retired after failing to show his usual zest in his work.  Read more »

Vic horse trainers want samples re-tested

Tuesday 17 April 2018, 5:47pm

Racehorse trainers Lee and Shannon Hope want urine samples to be re-examined with a new testing method as they fight bans for giving cobalt to horses.  Read more »

Jockey Ryan Maloney outed for four months

Tuesday 17 April 2018, 5:43pm

Racing Victoria stewards have suspended jockey Ryan Maloney for four months after testing positive to a banned stimulant following a urine sample.  Read more »

Stewards query beaten Mornington favourite

Tuesday 17 April 2018, 4:36pm

The tactics adopted by jockey Billy Egan aboard beaten favourite Zizzis at Mornington are at the centre of an adjourned Racing Victoria stewards inquiry.  Read more »

Trainer Jean Dubois aims at Champagne

Tuesday 17 April 2018, 4:28pm

Goulburn trainer Jean Dubois has another two-year-old ready to make a rapid step up to Group One class when Guerrier lines up in the Champagne Stakes.  Read more »

Exciting Nature Strip to run at Caulfield

Tuesday 17 April 2018, 4:07pm

Nature Strip will return in the VOBIS Gold Dash at Caulfield before a trip to Adelaide and then to Queensland for a winter break.  Read more »

Fell Swoop steps up to emerge from slump

Tuesday 17 April 2018, 3:18pm

Canberra trainer Matt Dale will step Fell Swoop up in distance to the 1400 metres of the All Aged Stakes in an attempt to spark a form reversal.  Read more »