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Distance forces Mildura meeting transfer

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 1:52pm

The coronavirus crisis has forced Racing Victoria to transfer a race meeting as the governing body introduces new restrictions.  Read more »

Horse racing can survive virus: Heathcote

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 1:22pm

Leading Brisbane trainer Robert Heathcote says there is no reason why racing can't continue during the coronavirus crisis.  Read more »

Easter Yearling auction to be held online

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 1:16pm

The multi-million dollar Australian Easter Yearling sale will be an online auction under new government coronavirus protocols.  Read more »

Snappy Reply set to continue owner's run

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 11:41am

Well-bred filly Snappy Reply can continue owner Linda Huddy's good run of success with trainer Tony Gollan at Doomben.  Read more »

Eric The Eel an outside chance for Derby

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 11:34am

Trainer Stuart Kendrick believes it is a long shot but he hasn't given up all hope Eric The Eel can make it to Sydney for the ATC Australian Derby.  Read more »

Field of 13 for Vinery, nine in Tancred

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 11:14am

Funstar and Probabeel headline a field of 13 for the Group One Vinery Stud Stakes at Rosehill while none stayers have been declared for the Tancred Stakes.  Read more »

Freedman books jockeys for Championships

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 11:03am

The Anthony Freedman stable has confirmed its jockey bookings for the opening day of The Championships with Melbourne riders ruled out.  Read more »

NZ trainers can continue to operate

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 10:28am

The NZ government says horse trainers are essential workers and horses need to be exercised and worked in the interests of animal welfare.  Read more »

Training to continue in Britain

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 10:16am

British trainers are being advised to continue exercising horses while adhering strictly to social-distancing requirements.  Read more »

Irish racing among sports cancelled

Wednesday 25 March 2020, 8:35am

Racing in Ireland has been suspended along with all other sports following an announcement from the Irish government.  Read more »