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Bartley has choice of two races for mare

Tuesday 29 December 2020, 6:15pm

Tracy Bartley is hoping a step up in distance and the use of visors can help his mare Miss Redoble win her first city race at Kensington on Saturday.  Read more »

Pride's crazy mare is the Gosford Queen

Tuesday 29 December 2020, 6:13pm

Threeood tests the patience of her trainer Joe Pride with her fiery attitude but he said as it's worthwhile after she won the Belle Of The Turf Stakes.  Read more »

Raymond's winning ways with Wentwood

Tuesday 29 December 2020, 10:03am

Maddie Raymond believes her former imported stayer Wentwood is thriving with racing as a stayer. He is aiming to make it a hat-trick in the Bagot Handicap.  Read more »

Price looking for maximum profit

Monday 28 December 2020, 2:10pm

Mick Price will produce his exciting youngster Profiteer first-up in the Inglis Millenium at Warwick Farm and then take on the Blue Diamond Stakes with him.  Read more »

Miss Hipstar closing in on Millions

Monday 28 December 2020, 12:59pm

The ever-changing Magic Millions order of entry will determine whether Miss Hipstar races again before the glamour Gold Coast event.  Read more »

Hope rides shock winner at Caulfield

Saturday 26 December 2020, 6:15pm

22 year-old Tahlia Hope, whose career looked to be over due to a bout of viral meningitis, produced a masterful ride to win the biggest race of her career.  Read more »

Import gets Newnham in the winning Spirit

Saturday 26 December 2020, 5:33pm

Mark Newnham has continued his remarkable run of form this summer with another feature race win at Randwick, this time with up-and-coming stayer Spirit Ridge.  Read more »

Bigboyroy wins to score Queensland trip

Saturday 26 December 2020, 4:46pm

A support race on the Magic Millions Classic program will be the next goal for the Chris Waller-trained Bigboyroy after his Boxing Day victory at Randwick.  Read more »

Alpine Edge wins as Shaquero disappoints

Saturday 26 December 2020, 4:24pm

Queensland colt Alpine Edge has staked his claims as a serious Magic Millions contender with another strong victory but the jury is out on Shaquero.  Read more »

Ayrton motors his way towards a big future

Saturday 26 December 2020, 3:44pm

Mick Price and Jamie Kah both assessed Ayrton as a star of the future after he made it two starts for two easy wins at Caulfield.  Read more »

Cummings' great run with babies continues

Saturday 26 December 2020, 2:39pm

James Cummings has continued his domination of two-year-old races in Melbourne with the debut win of filly Picarones at Caulfield.  Read more »

Spackman dares to dream after Rocket fires

Saturday 26 December 2020, 2:29pm

Scott Spackman will target the Black Opal Stakes with unbeaten youngster Rocket Tiger and the trainer has not ruled out chasing even loftier goals.  Read more »

Godolphin raiders target Falvelon Quality

Friday 25 December 2020, 12:30pm

Godolphin runners dominate pre-race betting on the Falvelon Quality at Eagle Farm as trainer James Cummings attempts to secure a Magic Millions wildcard.  Read more »

Freedman trio the perfect Boxing Day fit

Friday 25 December 2020, 10:45am

Randwick will host the final Sydney Saturday meeting of the year on Boxing Day and trainers Michael and Richard Freedman are hoping to go out on a high.  Read more »

Crucial gear change for Blazejowski

Friday 25 December 2020, 9:30am

Greg Eurell believes his smart galloper Blazejowski can return to his best after an uncharacteristic effort at Sandown when he finished last.  Read more »

Track query for Mr Gee in Grand Prix

Thursday 24 December 2020, 2:21pm

A Queensland Derby mission for Mr Gee hinges on how he adapts to the Eagle Farm track in the Group Three Grand Prix Stakes.  Read more »

Price looking to next year with Tavidance

Thursday 24 December 2020, 1:23pm

Trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Junior will take a strong squad to Caulfield, headed by Tavidance who they think can transition to better class races.  Read more »

Lees chasing Christmas cheer in two states

Thursday 24 December 2020, 11:26am

Top trainer Kris Lees will have strong chances in two states with a trio of runners at Randwick and a pair of feature race contenders in Brisbane.  Read more »

Moreira celebrates magical milestone

Thursday 24 December 2020, 10:22am

Star jockey Joao Moreira has had a night to remember at Happy Valley, riding a trio of winners and celebrating a career highlight.  Read more »

Waller colt puts Hand up for Millions

Wednesday 23 December 2020, 3:53pm

Leading trainer Chris Waller is building an enviable team of two-year-olds and he has unveiled another talented youngster at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Ben Melham disqualified for five months

Wednesday 23 December 2020, 3:45pm

Star jockey Ben Melham has been rubbed out for five months after the Victorian Racing Tribunal found him guilty of betting and providing false information.  Read more »

Quirky import chasing Summer Cup success

Wednesday 23 December 2020, 2:51pm

Former European stayer Berdibek hasn't been the fastest learner in John O'Shea's stable but the Randwick trainer is convinced he is making some inroads.  Read more »

Stokes sprinters chase Christmas features

Wednesday 23 December 2020, 1:08pm

Two of trainer Phillip Stokes' most promising sprinters, Sansom and Defiant Dancer, will look to extend their winning streaks over the Christmas period.  Read more »

Seven-time Group One winner retired

Wednesday 23 December 2020, 12:57pm

Top Aidan O'Brien-trained mare Magical has run her last race with connections confirming the retirement of the multiple Group One winner.  Read more »

Crowd restrictions for Boxing Day program

Wednesday 23 December 2020, 9:00am

The Boxing Day meeting at Randwick will be restricted to owners, members and key workers as NSW racing officials tighten COVID-19 protocols.  Read more »

Beltoro on trial for Australian Guineas

Tuesday 22 December 2020, 3:00pm

Trainer Robert Hickmott needs to see a competitive performance from rising star Beltoro at Caulfield to confirm Australian Guineas plans.  Read more »

Summer Cup a Laure for Pfieffer gelding

Tuesday 22 December 2020, 1:38pm

Laure Me In has been racing in great heart this preparation and trainer David Pfieffer says he has continued to thrive ahead of his Summer Cup goal.  Read more »

Niedorp primed for Nudgee after trial win

Tuesday 22 December 2020, 1:14pm

Niedorp has cruised to an easy win in a Doomben barrier trial ahead of her eagerly anticipated clash with Kisukano in the Nudgee Stakes.  Read more »

Noonan's Rusheen to Blue Diamond Stakes

Monday 21 December 2020, 2:30pm

Tony Noonan has trained many top horses during his career and he believes two-year-old colt Rusheen has the potential to be another one.  Read more »

Maher weighs up options for Fake Love

Monday 21 December 2020, 1:15pm

Fake Love is among the nominations for the B J McLachlan Stakes as the Maher and Eustace team weigh up whether to run her again before the Magic Millions.  Read more »

Summer Cup target for Villiers winner

Monday 21 December 2020, 12:07pm

In-form mare Greysful Glamour has come through her Villiers Stakes victory in top order and will press on to the Summer Cup at Randwick on Boxing Day.  Read more »

City double a Sherry on top for apprentice

Saturday 19 December 2020, 6:27pm

Trainer Mark Newnham says his stable apprentice Tom Sherry has the work ethic and determination to make his mark in Sydney.  Read more »

Rawiller relishes in first Flemington win

Saturday 19 December 2020, 6:09pm

Winning a race at Flemington has been a cherished wish for apprentice Campbell Rawiller and he has finally ticked that box.  Read more »

Edison ready to light up Magic Millions

Saturday 19 December 2020, 5:40pm

In-form gelding Edison will lead the Magic Millions charge for trainer Bjorn Baker, who is assembling a handy team of gallopers for the rich race day.  Read more »

Gelagotis dares to dream big with import

Saturday 19 December 2020, 4:27pm

The Gelagotis team were looking forward to Irish import Long Arm making an encouraging debut but the horse exceeded expectations with a win.  Read more »

New trainers celebrate Flemington firsts

Saturday 19 December 2020, 3:04pm

Emerging young trainers Maddie Raymond and Caroline Jennings have had a day to remember with the pair both notching their first Flemington victories.  Read more »

Godolphin's Paulele remains undefeated

Saturday 19 December 2020, 2:19pm

Darren Beadman says Paulele rates among Godolphin's top band of two-year-olds after maintaining his perfect record with an all-the-way victory at Randwick.  Read more »

Friendly rivalry renewed in Gold Edition

Friday 18 December 2020, 3:42pm

Ciaron Maher regards Tony Gollan as a mate but their friendship will be put on hold when Away Game clashes with Isotope in the Gold Edition Plate.  Read more »

Singleton's country move paying dividends

Friday 18 December 2020, 1:15pm

Scott Singleton has not looked back since he made the decision to relocate his training operation from Hawkesbury to the more rural surrounds of Scone.  Read more »

Randwick race a stepping stone for Fulmina

Friday 18 December 2020, 12:09pm

A start in the Belle Of The Turf Stakes will be on the line for up-and-coming mare Fulmina when she chases her fifth career win at Randwick.  Read more »

Vungers to bring Country Cups form to town

Friday 18 December 2020, 10:53am

Bendigo trainer Brendon Hearps received the best news possible last month when his grandson was cleared of leukaemia and he is also on fire on the racetrack.  Read more »

Lady Banff dodges floods to run at Doomben

Thursday 17 December 2020, 5:22pm

Lady Banff will be out to revive her Magic Millions fortunes when she lines up in the Gold Edition Plate at Doomben.  Read more »

Morrisey keeps the faith with Safework

Thursday 17 December 2020, 4:48pm

Gold Coast trainer Scott Morrisey is putting his faith in Safework to cope with a heavy track in the Gold Edition Plate at Doomben.  Read more »

After 25 years, Chow hits a purple patch

Thursday 17 December 2020, 2:40pm

Peter Chow has trained eight metropolitan winners during his 25-year career and two of them have been in the past week.  Read more »

Victorian youngsters to test Sydney form

Thursday 17 December 2020, 2:18pm

Team Snowden is set to saddle up two runners in the juvenile event at Randwick, debutante Forzanini and Belle O'Ballee, who will race on a seven-day back up.  Read more »

Noonan making the most of opportunities

Thursday 17 December 2020, 1:35pm

Trainer Tony Noonan has the utmost faith in his son Jake's ability as a jockey and that's why he is calling on him to ride his three runners at Flemington.  Read more »

Pfieffer on weather watch with Yamazaki

Thursday 17 December 2020, 1:19pm

Track conditions will dictate whether classy mare Yamazaki makes her return at Randwick or waits until the New Year to kick off her summer campaign.  Read more »

Class rises to the top in Wyong feature

Wednesday 16 December 2020, 5:33pm

Chris Waller has clinched his first win in the Magic Millions Wyong 2YO Classic with She's All Class producing a scintillating turn of foot to score.  Read more »

Flemington racecourse reopening to public

Wednesday 16 December 2020, 5:00pm

The Victorian government has paved the way for the general public to return to Flemington racecourse after giving the VRC approval to host 5000 people.  Read more »

Trainer and horse building towards goals

Wednesday 16 December 2020, 3:18pm

Matt Dunn has Magic Millions carnival aspirations for improving gelding Badoosh, who will take the first step on that road when he returns at Randwick.  Read more »