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Injury doubts still on Tulloch Lodge pair
Sydney
Sunday 7 October 2018, 5:35pm
The support sprints on the Everest program are taking shape but Tulloch Lodge mares English and Invincible Star are still in doubt for the Sydney Stakes. Read more »
Oohood on target for Caulfield Guineas
Melbourne
Sunday 7 October 2018, 4:51pm
Tony McEvoy will run Group One-winner Oohood against the colts and geldings in the Caulfield Guineas, convinced the filly is up to the challenge. Read more »
NZ mare Savvy Coup to be set for Cox Plate
Sydney
Sunday 7 October 2018, 3:33pm
New Zealand mare Savvy Coup will run in the Cox Plate with her trainer Michael Pitman expecting to be track-side after bowel cancer surgery. Read more »
Queensland clubs support protest decision
Brisbane
Sunday 7 October 2018, 2:13pm
The Brisbane Racing Club and Gold Coast Turf Club have come out in support of protests against the Point of Consumption tax distribution. Read more »
Long Leaf to bypass G1 Caulfield Guineas
Melbourne
Sunday 7 October 2018, 1:34pm
Long Leaf will be freshened for a tilt at the Coolmore Stud Stakes rather than press on in distance for a shot at the Caulfield Guineas. Read more »
Eagle Farm track nearing first test
Brisbane
Sunday 7 October 2018, 11:09am
The troubled Eagle Farm racetrack surface is nearly ready to have its first major test with horses scheduled to gallop on it soon. Read more »
Schofield suspended over Flemington ride
Melbourne
Saturday 6 October 2018, 6:57pm
Glyn Schofield, Mark Zahra and Jye McNeil have all been suspended for careless riding at Flemington on Turnbull Stakes day. Read more »
Invincibella makes amends at Flemington
Melbourne
Saturday 6 October 2018, 6:16pm
Invincibella is set to play a part in the big mares' spring races following her win in the Group Two Blazer Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Amphitrite beats stablemates in stakes win
Melbourne
Saturday 6 October 2018, 6:09pm
Amphitrite has beaten Krone and Verry Elleegant to give trainer Darren Weir the first three placegetters in the Group Two Edward Manifold Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Angland suspended, misses Caulfield Cup
Sydney
Saturday 6 October 2018, 5:56pm
Tye Angland will miss the Caulfield Cup ride on Ace High after being suspended at Randwick. Read more »
I Am Serious breaks through at Group level
Sydney
Saturday 6 October 2018, 5:42pm
I Am Serious has appreciated the drop back to mares class to win the Group Three Angst Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Bart Cummings win gives Avilius Cup berth
Melbourne
Saturday 6 October 2018, 5:23pm
James Cummings has secured a start for Avilius in the Melbourne Cup with the import taking out the race named in his grandfather's honour at Flemington. Read more »
Champion sire Encosta De Lago dies aged 25
Sydney
Saturday 6 October 2018, 5:10pm
Champion sire Encosta De Lago has died aged 25 at Coolmore Stud in the NSW Hunter Valley. Read more »
I Am Excited sprints to victory in Gilgai
Melbourne
Saturday 6 October 2018, 4:40pm
Sydney mare I Am Excited has finished strongly the claim the biggest win of her career in the Group Two Gilgai Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Group Two win caps big double for O'Dea
Sydney
Saturday 6 October 2018, 4:20pm
Brisbane trainer Steve O'Dea has come away from Randwick with a winning double by half-brothers, including a Group Two victory with Sesar. Read more »
Maid Of Heaven wins Spring Champion Stakes
Sydney
Saturday 6 October 2018, 4:18pm
Maid Of Heaven has given trainer Mark Newnham and jockey Rachel King a milestone Group One win in the Spring Champion Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Niccanova to step up after Doomben victory
Brisbane
Saturday 6 October 2018, 3:26pm
Niccanova will step up to 1600m before going to the Brisbane summer carnival after an impressive win at Doomben. Read more »
Extra Brut claims Listed win in UCI Stakes
Melbourne
Saturday 6 October 2018, 3:15pm
Three-year-old Extra Brut has made it three-straight wins with a strong performance stepping up to 1800m for the first time in the Listed UCI Stakes. Read more »
Winx roars home to capture Turnbull Stakes
Melbourne
Saturday 6 October 2018, 3:11pm
Winx has kept her winning streak intact, claiming the Group One Turnbull Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Retired Chautauqua in Flemington farewell
Melbourne
Saturday 6 October 2018, 2:45pm
Champion sprinter Chautauqua has been farewelled at Flemington, after connections called time on the grey flash's career. Read more »
Eckstein powers to strong Flemington win
Melbourne
Saturday 6 October 2018, 2:29pm
NSW mare Eckstein has broken through for a long overdue win, taking out the Listed Paris Lane Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Options for Wild Planet after stakes win
Melbourne
Saturday 6 October 2018, 1:56pm
The Caulfield Guineas is among the options for Wild Planet after the three-year-old scored a narrow win in a Listed race at Flemington. Read more »
First Sydney winner for trainer Jim Jarvis
Sydney
Saturday 6 October 2018, 1:41pm
Coffs Harbour trainer Jim Jarvis has trained his first Sydney city winner with Evopex claiming the Highway Handicap to fuel Country Championships dreams. Read more »
Courseshewill seals Magic Millions berth
Brisbane
Saturday 6 October 2018, 1:35pm
Flying filly Courseshewill is the first horse to be assured of a Magic Millions 2YO Classic start with her win at Doomben. Read more »
Unite And Conquer too speedy at Flemington
Melbourne
Saturday 6 October 2018, 1:26pm
Wearing blinkers for his first start, professional youngster Unite And Conquer has led throughout to win in the Maribyrnong Trial Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Guntantes earns high praise from jockey
Brisbane
Saturday 6 October 2018, 12:56pm
Stakes-winning jockey Dale Smith has compared Guntantes with some of the best two-year-olds he has ridden after the colt's Doomben win. Read more »
Hellyer key to Monaco Snob streak: trainer
Brisbane
Saturday 6 October 2018, 12:49pm
Trainer Robert Heathcote has given credit to jockey Michael Hellyer for the fourth straight win of Monaco Snob at Doomben. Read more »
Absent Minister in Qld racing crosshairs
Brisbane
Saturday 6 October 2018, 12:44pm
Organisers of a threatened strike in the Queensland racing industry have called on Racing MInister Sterling Hinchliffe to return from holidays to meet them. Read more »
Blazer Stakes return for Bring Me Roses
Melbourne
Friday 5 October 2018, 5:25pm
Talented mare Bring Me Roses will be chasing her first win since the corresponding meeting a year ago when she resumes in the Blazer Stakes at Flemington. Read more »
Barrier problems for Gollan's juveniles
Brisbane
Friday 5 October 2018, 5:05pm
Trainer Tony Gollan has been set a poser about whether to start two of his new season juveniles from wide barriers at Doomben. Read more »
Winx to continue streak in G1 Turnbull
Melbourne
Friday 5 October 2018, 5:04pm
After being crowned Australia's Racehorse of the Year for a third time, Winx will be out to extend her winning sequence to 28 races in the Turnbull Stakes. Read more »
Wet Randwick no worry for Tarka
Sydney
Friday 5 October 2018, 4:16pm
Trainer David Payne believes Tarka's small size will be an advantage on a heavy Randwick track in the Spring Champion Stakes. Read more »
Heavy track won't fuss Velaro at Randwick
Sydney
Friday 5 October 2018, 2:39pm
Velaro's trainer Cameron Crockett says a heavy track won't worry the four-year-old in the Highway Handicap at Randwick as rain continues in Sydney. Read more »
Birchley Millions bid continues at Doomben
Brisbane
Friday 5 October 2018, 12:15pm
Trainer Liam Birchley's quest to win the Magic Millions 2YO Classic resumes at Doomben. Read more »
Strikes nothing new in Queensland racing
Brisbane
Friday 5 October 2018, 12:13pm
Strike action is nothing new in Queensland racing but this time all aspects of the industry are united according to organisers. Read more »
Jaameh aiming to win Melbourne Cup start
Melbourne
Friday 5 October 2018, 12:09pm
With two Flemington wins already under his belt this spring, import Jaameh will be chasing a Melbourne Cup spot when he runs in The Bart Cummings. Read more »
Niccanova frustrations to end for Tregea
Brisbane
Friday 5 October 2018, 10:54am
Trainer Steve Tregea has had a great start to the season but one of his sources of frustration should end at Doomben. Read more »
Dual NZ champion Bonneval retired
Sydney
Friday 5 October 2018, 9:24am
Triple Group One winner Bonneval has officially been retired after her unplaced run in the Group One Underwood Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Queensland racing industry to strike
Brisbane
Friday 5 October 2018, 8:49am
The key participants in the Queensland racing industry are planning two days of strike action in protest at a lack of government support. Read more »
Cracksman to miss Arc to run at Ascot
London
Friday 5 October 2018, 6:32am
Cracksman is set to bring the curtain down on his racing career by defending the Champion Stakes after being ruled out of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Read more »
Winx claims third Horse of the Year title
Melbourne
Thursday 4 October 2018, 10:51pm
Champion Winx has been named Australia's Racehorse of the Year for the third consecutive time, joining Black Caviar and Sunline. Read more »
Brisbane colt Sesar to make Sydney debut
Sydney
Thursday 4 October 2018, 5:07pm
Brisbane trainer Steve O'Dea is looking to Sesar to step up in the Roman Consul Stakes at Randwick before he heads further south to Melbourne. Read more »
Injured Kopi Luwak out of $1.3m Kosciuszko
Sydney
Thursday 4 October 2018, 5:06pm
Kopi Luwak, one of two slot runners for trainer Danny Williams in The Kosciuszko, has been ruled out of the $1.3 million race. Read more »
Truly Discreet after big Flemington prize
Melbourne
Thursday 4 October 2018, 5:01pm
The Blazer Stakes at Flemington can provide Truly Discreet with a springboard into bigger spring carnival races. Read more »
Well-bred Mercury set for Flemington debut
Melbourne
Thursday 4 October 2018, 3:13pm
Two-year-old Mercury, a half-brother to talented sprinter Osborne Bulls, will step out in Melbourne's first juvenile race of the season. Read more »
The Spring Champion Stakes at a glance
Sydney
Thursday 4 October 2018, 2:50pm
A look at the history of the Spring Champion Stakes at Randwick and the talking points ahead of the $500,000 race. Read more »
Group 1 Turnbull Stakes facts and figures
Melbourne
Thursday 4 October 2018, 1:17pm
All you need to know about the Group One Turnbull Stakes over 2000m at Flemington. Read more »
Alexander mare joins queue for Cup entry
Melbourne
Thursday 4 October 2018, 1:13pm
Wheal Leisure will make a bid for a Melbourne Cup start when she contests the Bart Cummings at Flemington. Read more »
Dealmaker out to emulate sire in Group One
Melbourne
Thursday 4 October 2018, 12:29pm
The Chris Waller-trained Dealmaker will chase a Group One win in the Spring Champion Stakes, a race his sire Dundeel won at Randwick six years ago. Read more »
Apprentice claim to reduce Volkoff burden
Brisbane
Thursday 4 October 2018, 12:16pm
Apprentice Clayton Gallagher's 3kg claim is expected to help Volkoff score her second win for trainers Brian and Daniel Guy at Doomben. Read more »