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Snowden hoping blinkers are fit for a King
Sydney
Wednesday 17 February 2021, 2:02pm
Dual Group One winner King's Legacy will have an important gear change when he takes on a quality field in the Hobartville Stakes at Rosehill. Read more »
Eustace confident filly can overcome draw
Melbourne
Wednesday 17 February 2021, 12:00pm
The chances of Ciaron Maher and David Eustace claiming their first Blue Diamond Stakes have been dealt a blow after Enthaar came up with a wide gate. Read more »
Litt considers Hobartville start for Duke
Sydney
Tuesday 16 February 2021, 3:42pm
Trainer Richard Litt is keeping his options open with promising three-year-old Black Duke, who holds a nomination for the Hobartville Stakes. Read more »
Colt can sparkle despite unorthodox prep
Melbourne
Tuesday 16 February 2021, 12:23pm
The Anthony and Sam Freedman camp are hoping for a high pressure Blue Diamond Stakes for Artorius, who will bid to emulate the feat of their 2019 winner Lyre. Read more »
Queensland Guineas focus for Gotta Kiss
Brisbane
Monday 15 February 2021, 2:45pm
Gotta Kiss is about to embark on a slow build up to the winter carnival where the Queensland Guineas will be her mission. Read more »
Diamond a logical step for General Beau
Melbourne
Monday 15 February 2021, 1:50pm
Co-trainer Matt Ellerton said there was little debate over whether to pay the late entry fee for General Beau to run in the Blue Diamond Stakes. Read more »
Autumn could have Silver lining for Tiger
Sydney
Monday 15 February 2021, 12:37pm
A week after stablemate Stay Inside demolished his Pierro Plate rivals, Tiger Of Malay will get his turn to showcase his autumn carnival credentials. Read more »
Every Rose blossoms to win Light Fingers
Sydney
Saturday 13 February 2021, 7:01pm
Speedy filly Every Rose has run her rivals off their feet, leading throughout to land an upset result in the Group Two Light Fingers Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Godolphin aim high with emerging Colette
Sydney
Saturday 13 February 2021, 6:37pm
Godolphin mare Colette has upstaged a quality field of horses to post a commanding first-up victory in the Apollo Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Nature Strip back to best with dynamic win
Melbourne
Saturday 13 February 2021, 6:27pm
Melbourne's leading jockey Jamie Kah and champion sprinter Nature Strip have proven a perfect combination, racing away with the Black Caviar Lightning. Read more »
'Tags' back and Australian Guineas-bound
Melbourne
Saturday 13 February 2021, 5:27pm
Former star two-year-old Tagaloa has rebounded back to his best form with a strong win in the C S Hayes Stakes in a great Australian Guineas trial. Read more »
Melody Belle beaten in bid for record
Sydney
Saturday 13 February 2021, 5:03pm
Bonny New Zealand mare Melody Belle will have to wait another day to chase her fourteenth Group One win after she was beaten at Te Rapa. Read more »
Cummings considers Galaxy for Tailleur
Sydney
Saturday 13 February 2021, 3:54pm
Godolphin's Tailleur has posted her first black-type win at Randwick and trainer James Cummings could set his sights even higher this autumn. Read more »
Slipper looms for unbeaten Freedman colt
Sydney
Saturday 13 February 2021, 3:01pm
Stay Inside has confirmed himself as a genuine contender for the world's richest two-year-old race with a commanding victory at Randwick. Read more »
Godolphin adds another Diamond runner
Melbourne
Saturday 13 February 2021, 2:47pm
Ingratiating only has to pull up well during the week to take his spot in the Blue Diamond Stakes and increase the strength of Godolphin's attack on the race. Read more »
Widdup sets Icebath a cool autumn agenda
Sydney
Friday 12 February 2021, 4:43pm
Golden Eagle runner-up Icebath has been set some ambitious goals this autumn ahead of her return in the Triscay Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Owners, public locked out of Group One day
Melbourne
Friday 12 February 2021, 4:29pm
The latest COVID-19 outbreak has again forced Victorian officials to close the doors to spectators, although racing will be allowed to continue. Read more »
Carnival plans beckon for Garibaldi
Brisbane
Friday 12 February 2021, 4:09pm
Winter carnival plans will be high on the agenda for Garibaldi if the rejuvenated sprinter continues his winning streak at Doomben. Read more »
Morton hoping star Perth sprinter is Elite
Melbourne
Friday 12 February 2021, 1:30pm
Twelve years after winning a Lightning Stakes with Scenic Blast, trainer Danny Morton is hoping to claim another with rising star Elite Street. Read more »
Trainer wary as mare resumes off Cup prep
Sydney
Friday 12 February 2021, 12:15pm
Star mare Verry Elleegant has not raced since the Melbourne Cup but trainer Chris Waller believes she has the class to make a first-up impact. Read more »
Waller turns to Kah for his equine Ferrari
Melbourne
Friday 12 February 2021, 11:00am
Last year the Black Caviar Lightning was seen as a foregone conclusion for Nature Strip but he was the first horse beaten. He's back again for another tilt. Read more »
Wide draw continues filly's luckless run
Sydney
Friday 12 February 2021, 10:33am
An outside draw has diminished the chances of Sweet Reply making a winning return at Randwick but her trainers are still anticipating a competitive run. Read more »
Tagaloa poised to rebound at Flemington
Melbourne
Thursday 11 February 2021, 4:57pm
Natalie Young believes the combination of barrier one, Flemington and a distance rise will help her star colt Tagaloa return to the winner's circle. Read more »
Key gear change for Hungry Heart's return
Sydney
Thursday 11 February 2021, 3:15pm
Champion trainer Chris Waller has gone back to basics with Hungry Heart and the filly will be without blinkers when she resumes at Randwick. Read more »
Wide alley concerns for Kylease at Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 11 February 2021, 2:39pm
Kylease is not a certain starter at Doomben with connections concerned by a wide draw ahead of her clash with in-form sprinter Garibaldi. Read more »
Mugatoo out to flag All-Star credentials
Sydney
Thursday 11 February 2021, 1:57pm
Mugatoo will be on a mission to woo the All-Star Mile voters when he sets out to showcase his talents in the Apollo Stakes at Randwick. Read more »
Bivouac in bid to emulate Black Caviar
Melbourne
Thursday 11 February 2021, 12:48pm
Brilliant four-year-old stallion Bivouac returns to his happy hunting ground of Flemington on Saturday when he takes on a superb Group One field. Read more »
Slipper test for Freedmans' debut winner
Sydney
Thursday 11 February 2021, 12:00pm
The Richard and Michael Freedman-trained Stay Inside will be out to prove his debut victory was no fluke when he chases his second career win at Randwick. Read more »
Slipper contenders star at Rosehill trials
Sydney
Thursday 11 February 2021, 11:16am
The two-year-olds have taken centre stage at an important set of barrier trials with Magic Millions winner Shaquero and Hawkes Racing's Remarque starring. Read more »
Addeybb heads Championships entries
Sydney
Thursday 11 February 2021, 10:25am
International raider Addeybb and local star Verry Elleegant are set for a Queen Elizabeth Stakes rematch during The Championships in Sydney. Read more »
First Oz winner for US Triple Crown hero
Sydney
Wednesday 10 February 2021, 6:11pm
Exciting stallion American Pharaoh has produced his first Australian winner with impressive colt Head Of State breaking through at Warwick Farm. Read more »
Thompson hoping for Dream start in Apollo
Sydney
Wednesday 10 February 2021, 3:30pm
Twelve months after Dreamforce was narrowly beaten in the Apollo Stakes, the frontrunner will return to Randwick for another bite at the cherry. Read more »
Team Corstens take a Swat at Lightning
Melbourne
Wednesday 10 February 2021, 2:10pm
Trainer Troy Corstens says the performance of Swats That in the Black Caviar Lightning will give them a good gauge on where to aim her in the autumn. Read more »
Trial tune-up for flying sprinter Eduardo
Sydney
Wednesday 10 February 2021, 11:08am
The Group One Galaxy will be the short-term goal for rejuvenated speedster Eduardo, who will continue his build up in a Rosehill barrier trial. Read more »
Firm tracks key for Elizabeel this autumn
Sydney
Tuesday 9 February 2021, 4:20pm
Trainer John Sargent has ambitious plans for improving filly Elizabeel, including a tilt at the Group One Coolmore Classic. Read more »
Russian Camelot on track for All-Star bid
Melbourne
Tuesday 9 February 2021, 3:46pm
Trainer Danny O'Brien is keen to stick to his original plan to run Russian Camelot in the All-Star Mile ahead of a light autumn carnival campaign. Read more »
Fabergino camp stick to Flemington formula
Melbourne
Tuesday 9 February 2021, 12:34pm
Tiarnna Robertson is hoping flying mare Fabergino can make it four from four over 1000 metres at Flemington when she steps out in the Black Caviar Lightning. Read more »
Elleegant heads up Waller's Apollo mission
Sydney
Monday 8 February 2021, 2:30pm
Champion trainer Chris Waller is looking forward to seeing what multiple Group One winner Verry Elleegant can achieve now she has finally matured. Read more »
Pippie ready for flying Flemington finale
Melbourne
Monday 8 February 2021, 12:56pm
Chris Meagher has his speedy mare Pippie primed for the Black Caviar Lightning where she will try to protect her undefeated first-up record. Read more »
Carnival plans taking shape for Vanna Girl
Brisbane
Monday 8 February 2021, 11:22am
Vanna Girl has returned to work at the Gold Coast as Toby and Trent Edmonds map out a winter carnival campaign for the mare. Read more »
Bargain buy upstages stars to win Sprint
Sydney
Saturday 6 February 2021, 6:28pm
The David Pfieffer-trained Rocketing By has upstaged his higher-profile rivals to deliver his owners a rich pay day in the $1 million Inglis Sprint. Read more »
Spain seizes Group One chance on Streets
Melbourne
Saturday 6 February 2021, 6:26pm
Journeyman jockey Zac Spain couldn't contain his excitement after scoring his first Group One win on his favourite horse, Streets Of Avalon. Read more »
Peltzer maintains perfect Randwick record
Sydney
Saturday 6 February 2021, 5:47pm
Up-and-coming colt Peltzer has opened his autumn campaign on a winning note, chasing down barn mate The Face to win the Eskimo Prince Stakes. Read more »
Profiteer demolishes Millennium rivals
Sydney
Saturday 6 February 2021, 5:27pm
Victorian colt Profiteer has lived up to the hype, trouncing his Inglis Millennium rivals in a scintillating performance at Randwick. Read more »
Poland set to conquer Australian Guineas
Melbourne
Saturday 6 February 2021, 4:52pm
Mike Moroney admonished himself after Poland's first-up win in the Autumn Stakes as he said he should not have run him in the Caulfield Guineas last year. Read more »
Moodie weighs up late Diamond entry again
Melbourne
Saturday 6 February 2021, 3:19pm
Leading owner and breeder David Moodie has to decide whether it's worthwhile to pay a $55,000 late entry fee for the Blue Diamond Stakes for General Beau. Read more »
Slipper conundrum for Tilianam's owners
Sydney
Saturday 6 February 2021, 2:09pm
She boasts a pedigree more akin to an Oaks-type filly but juvenile Tilianam is showing herself to be a natural talent with two wins from as many starts. Read more »
Mare right Ingear for Eagle Farm target
Brisbane
Friday 5 February 2021, 3:19pm
Keeping Ingear in her comfort zone worked wonders when she won first-up from a spell and trainer Tony Gollan intends to stick to the successful strategy. Read more »
O'Brien's smart pair aimed at the Autumn
Melbourne
Friday 5 February 2021, 2:15pm
Danny O'Brien has two lightly-raced three-year-olds, It'sourtime and Young Werther, running in the Autumn Stakes and both are being aimed at major races. Read more »
First stakes runner for new racing venture
Sydney
Friday 5 February 2021, 1:22pm
Trainer Anthony Mountney will have runners in two feature races at Randwick at he sets his sights on becoming a more frequent visitor to town. Read more »