News

Baker/Forsman gearing up for spring

Sunday 28 July 2019, 4:56pm

Premier NZ trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman hope to have a bigger presence in Australian Group One races in the new season.  Read more »

Williams wins 8th Melbourne premiership

Sunday 28 July 2019, 4:17pm

Craig Williams has claimed his eighth Melbourne jockeys' premiership and admits the record of 11 titles is something he has in his sights.  Read more »

Spring build-up begins for Princess Jenni

Sunday 28 July 2019, 4:09pm

David Brideoake is not in any rush with Group One winner Princess Jenni, preferring a slow build-up to her target of the Empire Rose Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Teo Nugent building momentum in town

Sunday 28 July 2019, 4:00pm

After a winning double at the final city meeting of the season, Teo Nugent hopes to be able to challenge for the Melbourne apprentices' title in 2019/20.  Read more »

Garibaldi to head to Melbourne

Sunday 28 July 2019, 3:14pm

Brisbane three-year-old Garibaldi is likely to be kept away from the Golden Rose to concentrate on easier races in Melbourne.  Read more »

Brainstorming sit-down a must for industry

Sunday 28 July 2019, 2:13pm

Victorian Jockeys' Association chief executive Matthew Hyland wants leaders of the racing industry to take part in a round table discussion on industry hours.  Read more »

Turnbull Stakes plan for Django Freeman

Sunday 28 July 2019, 2:02pm

German Derby runner-up Django Freeman is scheduled to arrive in Melbourne next month, with trainer Robert Hickmott planning to run him in the Turnbull Stakes.  Read more »

Sir Charles Road preparing for Melb Cup

Sunday 28 July 2019, 12:17pm

New Zealand stayer Sir Charles Road has arrived in Sydney to be prepared for a campaign aimed at the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Gold Coast lights decision draws closer

Sunday 28 July 2019, 11:53am

The plan to introduce lights for night racing at the Gold Coast could be in place within a few months.  Read more »

Roaring Lion undergoes colic surgery

Sunday 28 July 2019, 10:47am

Champion European horse Roaring Lion has undergone emergency colic surgery in New Zealand where he was due to stand at Cambridge Stud.  Read more »