News

More Joyous heads Doncaster weights

Monday 4 March 2013, 5:52pm

More Joyous will have to carry a record 59 kilograms to defend her title in the Doncaster Mile, more than Sunline or Cuddle.  Read more »

Former policemen to join Racing NSW

Monday 4 March 2013, 5:46pm

Two former policemen will join Racing NSW's new integrity unit which will shore up the work done by stewards.  Read more »

Newmarket aspirants on trial at Flemington

Monday 4 March 2013, 5:41pm

A preview of several well-fancied Newmarket Handicap entrants in trials at Flemington could help sort out the chances in the big sprint.  Read more »

Flying Snitzel in search of a dry track

Monday 4 March 2013, 5:36pm

The possibility of a wet track in Sydney has sent handy filly Flying Snitzel to Melbourne in search of a solid footing.  Read more »

Alma's Fury steps up to Group One company

Monday 4 March 2013, 5:27pm

Alma's Fury exceeded his trainer's expectations with his most recent win, but it will be no surprise if he steps up to a higher level at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Baster appeals careless riding ban

Monday 4 March 2013, 5:23pm

Stephen Baster has lodged his appeal against a carelss riding ban, but has still lost the Newmarket Hcp ride on Undeniably.  Read more »

All Too Hard's autumn program unclear

Monday 4 March 2013, 4:31pm

Star colt All Too Hard appears to have taken no harm from the cold that cost him a start in the Australian Guineas, but his autumn program is now unclear.  Read more »

Ollie Tait resigns from Breeders board

Monday 4 March 2013, 1:56pm

Darley's chief operating officer Oliver Tait has resigned from the Breeders' Cup board in protest at the continued use of Lasix at the feature meeting.  Read more »

McCain cautious on Aintree changes

Monday 4 March 2013, 8:54am

Trainer Donald McCain says the new Grand National fences are fine in principle but is guarded about their safety claims.  Read more »

O'Brien targets Cheltenham with Shield

Monday 4 March 2013, 8:50am

Champion Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien is set to have his first runner at the Cheltenham Festival in more than a decade.  Read more »