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Racing continues in Vic despite lockdown

Wednesday 8 July 2020, 1:22pm

Despite the reintroduction of stage three lockdown in Melbourne and the Mitchell Shire, racing will continue in Victoria as it has done through COVID-19.  Read more »

Victorian horses barred from racing in NSW

Wednesday 8 July 2020, 12:40pm

Racing Victoria is calling on Racing NSW to review its ban on Victorian horses racing in NSW in the wake of the Melbourne's recent COVID-19 lockdown.  Read more »

Sixties Groove, Big Duke to run at Grafton

Wednesday 8 July 2020, 12:37pm

Trainer Kris Lees will have Sixties Groove and Big Duke in the Grafton Cup, but has decided not to run McKell Cup winner Frankely Awesome.  Read more »

Weight concern for resuming Kisukano

Wednesday 8 July 2020, 12:07pm

Trainer Michael Nolan is worried about the big weight allocated to top filly Kisukano when she returns to racing on the Sunshine Coast.  Read more »

Waller seeks sentimental Winx Guineas win

Wednesday 8 July 2020, 11:37am

Champion trainer Chris Waller is hoping improving filly Starla can win the Group Three Winx Guineas, which is named in honour of his star mare.  Read more »

Aquanita horses face race disqualification

Tuesday 7 July 2020, 6:36pm

Several horses involved in the Aquanita 'top up' case face potential disqualification dating back years as Racing Victoria stewards write to managing owners.  Read more »

VJA agree to template for whip penalties

Tuesday 7 July 2020, 5:56pm

Racing Victoria and the Victorian Jockeys' Association has come to terms on a template for penalties relating to the use of the whip.  Read more »

Winter Stakes plans for Ready For Prophet

Tuesday 7 July 2020, 5:52pm

Co-trainers Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott are planning to have two runners, Ready To Prophet and the resuming Taikomochi, in the Listed Winter Stakes.  Read more »

Jungle Edge out to atone in Monash Stakes

Tuesday 7 July 2020, 3:35pm

After a narrow defeat in the Sir John Monash Stakes 12 months ago, trainer Mick Bell is looking to go one better when Jungle Edge runs again at Caulfield.  Read more »

Southern Lad on target for Ramornie Hcp

Tuesday 7 July 2020, 2:11pm

Southern Lad will be out to break through for the first win of his current preparation in the Ramornie Handicap, having placed in his four starts this campaign.  Read more »