News

NZ filly out to defy history

Monday 1 April 2013, 7:12pm

No New Zealand two-year-old has won the Golden Slipper, but top Australian jockey Craig Williams believes Ruud Awakening can become the first.  Read more »

Schofield outed, fined and wins

Monday 1 April 2013, 6:44pm

Apprentice Chad Schofield had a horror day at Caulfield that ended with a hefty suspension, a fine and a winner.  Read more »

Bell rates Margins carnival contender

Monday 1 April 2013, 6:20pm

Relief was the over-riding emotion for Toowoomba trainer Ben Currie after Margins emerged as a winter carnival contender with a dominant Eagle Farm win.  Read more »

Fiveandahalfstar favourite for BMW

Monday 1 April 2013, 6:03pm

Fiveandahalfstar is on song to break a run of second placings when he takes on the older horses in the BMW at Rosehill.  Read more »

Randwick re-opens after five months

Monday 1 April 2013, 5:15pm

A low-key opening of the new facilities at Randwick has been encouraging ahead of the autumn carnival meetings with a few issues still to be ironed out.  Read more »

Nicholls eyeing another Grand National

Monday 1 April 2013, 6:56am

Daryl Jacob has been confirmed as the rider of Join Together for reigning Grand National winning trainer Paul Nicholls.  Read more »

Isabella Snowflake recovering from surgery

Sunday 31 March 2013, 6:40pm

Isabella Snowflake's racing career is almost certainly over but the filly has come through well after an operation on a severed tendon.  Read more »

Waller pair to take on Pierro

Sunday 31 March 2013, 6:35pm

Tough veterans Shoot Out and Danleigh will take on star colt Pierro in the George Ryder Stakes, one of five Group One races on Golden Slipper day.  Read more »

Classic glory in Dubai for Aidan O'Brien

Sunday 31 March 2013, 5:08pm

St Nicholas Abbey has beaten Japan's star mare Gentildonna to win the Sheema Classic at the Dubai World Cup meeting.  Read more »

Low key opening for Randwick

Sunday 31 March 2013, 4:44pm

Gerald Ryan is keen to get to Randwick's opening day and race his horses in grass that hasn't been used for five months.  Read more »