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Newham looks to next gen after Hero sale

Monday 1 June 2020, 1:15pm

Trainer Mark Newnham says a stable full of promising young horses will be the key to replacing Shadow Hero after the three-year-old's sale to Hong Kong.  Read more »

State title on Hayes' mind before HK shift

Monday 1 June 2020, 12:37pm

Departing trainer David Hayes would like to add another Victorian trainers' premiership title to Lindsay Park's haul before he heads to Hong Kong.  Read more »

Headline horses for British racing return

Monday 1 June 2020, 11:34am

There will be lots of high-class racing when the British thoroughbred industry gets back to the racetrack, including the 2000 Guineas and 1000 Guineas.  Read more »

Purton leads HK premiership by four wins

Monday 1 June 2020, 10:40am

Zac Purton has extended his lead over Joao Moreira in the Kong Kong Jockeys' premiership to four wins with 12 meetings of the season remaining.  Read more »

Mamaragan back for Golden Rose campaign

Sunday 31 May 2020, 4:15pm

The Group One Golden Rose will be a spring aim for the John Thompson-trained Golden Slipper placegetter Mamaragan who has recently returned to work.  Read more »

Bott tips a smooth Passage into Stradbroke

Sunday 31 May 2020, 2:05pm

Fred Best Classic winner Dawn Passage is expected to thrive on a seven-day back-up when the three-year-old contests the Stradbroke Handicap.  Read more »

Vic spring plans unchanged for OTI stars

Sunday 31 May 2020, 1:05pm

OTI Racing has targeted six northern hemisphere-trained horses for the Melbourne spring as officials continue to work their way through biosecurity options.  Read more »

Ballistic Boy to tackle Rough Habit Plate

Sunday 31 May 2020, 12:45pm

Ballistic Boy will be trainer Chris Anderson's only runner in the Rough Habit Plate after stablemate Profit was sent for a spell.  Read more »

Bridge starts Everest climb with Legend

Sunday 31 May 2020, 12:05pm

Trainer Les Bridge is plotting an unconventional path towards the Sydney spring carnival's premier sprint after welcoming Classique Legend back to the fold.  Read more »

Nervous wait for Superare JJ Atkins start

Sunday 31 May 2020, 11:15am

Connections will have a nervous wait to see whether well-bred colt Superare can sneak into the field for the Group One JJ Atkins.  Read more »