John Thompson remains upbeat about Special Missile’s chances at Rosehill despite the consistent gelding’s frustrating preparation of near misses. The Randwick trainer was convinced the gelding had won last start …
Queensland’s leading trainer Ben Currie has been granted a temporary stay of a suspension allowing him to continue training for the time being. In a complicated legal ruling, Currie was …
Trainer Logan McGill will have to front the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board after being charged over a positive swab to a corticosteroid returned by one of his runners. The …
A decision to switch plans for tough sprinter Calanda looks set to reap the gelding his most important win. Calanda has been a consistent performer for the Peter and Paul …
A wet Sunshine Coast track has trainer John Thompson enthusiastic about Nieta’s prospects to snap a more than year-long wait for a win. But while she may have conditions to …
Victoria’s three biggest horse races have had significant boosts as part of a $12.4 million prize money injection across the state. Australia’s most iconic race, The Melbourne Cup, increases by …
Cranbourne trainer Cindy Alderson wishes she had a stable full of horses like O’Lonera. The winner of almost $525,000 prize money, O’Lonera returns for a winter campaign in the Kate …
Tye Angland has no expectation of reeling in Brenton Avdulla in the race to the Sydney jockeys’ premiership. Far from being defeatist, the former junior rodeo rider is already content …
While Victoria’s three showpiece spring races highlight significant prize money increases, country racing has also received a boost. Representatives from Racing Victoria, the Victoria Racing Club, Melbourne Racing Club, Moonee …
Trainer John O’Shea is confident Irish Bet can make a successful comeback to racing at Rosehill after health issues ruled out a trip to the Queensland winter carnival. A stomach …
Consistent Dreams Aplenty is set to consign the only poor run of his career to history at the Sunshine Coast. Dreams Aplenty scored a fighting first-up win in the Gold …
Victoria’s three biggest horse races have had a significant prize money boosts as part of a series of prize money injections across the state. The announcement of prize money increases …
Chris Munce is hoping speedster Snoopy can break through for his first stakes win and help the trainer close in on 50 winners in a season for the first time. …
Gold Coast jockey Laura Cheshire will renew a long-standing association when she has her first Group Two ride in more than decade. Cheshire will ride Kaharau for New Zealand trainer …
The dam of Golden Slipper winner She Will Reign has fetched $2.1 million at the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale. Courgette was last lot of Book One of …
Leigh coach Kieron Purtill admitted he could not defend Peter Mata’utia after the fullback was sent off during his side’s 52-22 Challenge Cup quarter-final defeat to Leeds. The ex-Newcastle and …
Brisbane’s improved defence will contend with a three-pronged North Melbourne barrage on Sunday that Lions coach Chris Fagan is confident they’re ready for. The Kangaroos have defied critics to clock …
THE 10 FACTS AND FIGURES THAT WILL DECIDE STATE OF ORIGIN * BLUES AT HOME MCG Of the four Origin games played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground since 1994, the …
