After the time it’s taken for Tonsor to finally get to a racetrack, trainer Matt Smith has placed minimal pressure on the late bloomer. The four-year-old gelding belatedly launched his …

A good barrier draw can be the difference between winning and losing as trainer David Brideoake can attest. The times promising three-year-old Rossman has drawn well during his brief career …

Trainer Matt Dunn is almost getting to the stage where he doesn’t want to talk about barriers for Care To Think who reaches his winter grand final in the Stradbroke …

Queensland Oaks winner Youngstar will take her place against her male counterparts in the Queensland Derby at Doomben. Her trainer Chris Waller said he was happy with the filly’s work …

Trainer Joe Pride has taken insurance against veteran Destiny’s Kiss getting a higher than desired Brisbane Cup weight by entering the last-start McKell Cup winner at Randwick. If Destiny’s Kiss …

Eagle Farm trainer Les Ross is hoping predicted rain arrives in Brisbane this week as he has elected to back Miss Sara up in the Group One J J Atkins …

Leading kiwi jockey Mark Du Plessis will ride Queensland hope Most Important in the Group One Stradbroke Handicap at Doomben. Trainer Tony Gollan and owners Graham and Linda Huddy had …

Toowoomba trainer Ben Currie is facing a $5000 fine on a positive swab charge after losing an appeal in the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal. The charge is not related …

Champion jockey Hugh Bowman is set to accompany the Melbourne Cup trophy to his home town in country NSW ahead of his latest bid to win the country’s most iconic …

If the rain comes to Sydney as predicted, trainer Gerald Ryan expects a reversal of form from Samantha in the Listed June Stakes at Randwick. The mare finished last at …

Hugh Bowman has announced his intention to return to the Sydney racing fold in a few weeks. Bowman had a short stint in Japan after this year’s autumn carnival in …

Trainer Matt Cumani is still unsure what Greycliffe’s best distance is but is hoping to get another guide when he runs the three-year-old at Flemington. Greycliffe is entered for Saturday’s …

Joe Pride has long pleaded for veteran Destiny’s Kiss to be treated more kindly by handicappers, and now he is about to put his argument in writing. The Warwick Farm …

A step up in distance should be a plus for Fundamentalist in the Group One J J Atkins Plate with co-trainer Ben Hayes believing the filly is poised to run …

Trainer Tony Gollan will have to find a new rider for Most Important in Brisbane’s premier sprint, the Group One Stradbroke Handicap, after Jim Byrne elected to go with the …

Trainer Mark Young will break new ground when he travels two-year-old Luck Favours to England for the Royal Ascot meeting. It will be Young’s first international foray and victory would …

The Stradbroke Handicap program at Doomben will be cut from nine to eight races to protect the track. Doomben has taken a heavy workload in recent times but will have …

The Monstar will get his chance at Group One level in the Stradbroke Handicap with Aquis Farm stepping in to pay the late entry fee. Trained by Brett Cavanough at …