News

Flemington straight to suit Divine Quality

Monday 20 May 2019, 5:12pm

After flopping around a bend in the Sangster Stakes at Morphettville, Divine Quality is set to run in the Straight Six over 1200m at Flemington.  Read more »

Tonsor to continue Smith's winning ways

Monday 20 May 2019, 4:58pm

Trainer Matt Smith hopes promising sprinter Tonsor can bounce back from a last-start defeat when he runs at Randwick.  Read more »

Lessons learned from Criterion invaluable

Monday 20 May 2019, 4:14pm

Lindsay Park is hoping lessons learned from an international campaign with Criterion can be carried over into the Australian preparation of Alfarris.  Read more »

Slow recovery for injured rider Hackett

Monday 20 May 2019, 2:57pm

Injured rider Michael Hackett is making progress, albeit slow, as he remains in Sydney's Liverpool Hospital after a fall at Tomingley.  Read more »

Trainer Ben Smith guilty of cobalt charges

Monday 20 May 2019, 1:42pm

Suspended trainer Ben Smith has been found guilty of 10 charges regarding elevated cobalt levels, race day treatments and giving false evidence.  Read more »

Jordan Childs spends the night in hospital

Monday 20 May 2019, 1:15pm

Jockey Jordan Childs has spent the night in a Melbourne hospital after a post-race fall at Bendigo.  Read more »

NZ betting levy to be repealed

Sunday 19 May 2019, 5:18pm

Racing minister Winston Peters says the betting levy in New Zealand is to be phased out to free up money for the industry.  Read more »

Apprentice Thompson escapes serious injury

Sunday 19 May 2019, 4:34pm

Apprentice Aidin Thompson appears to have escaped serious injury after being taken to hospital following a two-horse fall at Beaudesert.  Read more »

Furrion to miss Melbourne Cup qualifier

Sunday 19 May 2019, 4:14pm

Lindsay Park head trainer David Hayes is disappointed Furrion will not get his chance to race for a direct entry into the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Reloaded to run at Randwick before Atkins

Sunday 19 May 2019, 3:56pm

Trainer Chris Waller will give Reloaded the same lead-up to the Group One J J Atkins as he did The Autumn Sun last year.  Read more »