In a sport steeped in family tradition Irish jockey Leigh Roche is the exception rather than the rule. “There’s no background of horses or racing in my family at all,” …

NSW has been installed favourite to win the second UBET State of Origin jockeys series which starts at Eagle Farm. Riders from Queensland, NSW, Victoria, South Australia, West Australia and …

Honest mare Beatniks is one of the few runners in Saturday’s Listed Just Now Quality who won’t be affected by Brisbane’s weather lottery. Beatniks indicated she was back in form …

David Hayes has a couple of Derbys in mind for First Amendment who will face his biggest test when he makes his city debut at Flemington. First Amendment broke his …

THE WORLD STAGE – AUSTRALIAN HORSES AT HONG KONG’S INTERNATIONAL MEETING FALVELON (Trainer Danny Bougoure/Jockey Damien Oliver) Won the International Sprint in 2000 when the race was a Group Three …

Elegant Composure will earn her rating as a future Group star if she can overcome some obstacles to win the Listed Just Now Quality at Eagle Farm. Trainer Chris Anderson …

Veteran Sydney sprinter Dances on Stars is expected to respond to a new training regime when he begins his seventh Queensland campaign at Eagle Farm. Seven-year-old Dances on Stars, a …

Mio Dio has really turned the corner in recent times for Will Clarken and Sportsbet.com.au punters believe he can continue the picket fence this Saturday at Morphettville in the City …

Sportsbet.com.au punters are certainly casting a wide net when it comes to one of the feature events at Eagle Farm this Saturday, the Just Now Quality (1300m), with several runners …

Single Spirit, a veteran from Taree, who has placed in the 2013 and 2014 editions of the Coffs Harbour Cup, has been best backed with Sportsbet.com.au to finally take the …

Coffs Harbour will host their feature meeting of the year on Friday with the Coffs Harbour Cup to be run. We take a look at each of the races on …

Leading Victorian apprentice Ben Allen will continue to ride at as many meetings as he can under a stay of proceedings pending an appeal against a careless riding ban. Allen …

Trainer Les Ross is happy to sail under the radar with River Racer as she heads towards the Magic Millions Guineas. River Racer will line up in the Listed Mode …

Takedown has drawn barrier six for the Group One International Sprint in Hong Kong while fellow Australian horse Rebel Dane is set to jump from gate eight. The Gary Moore-trained …

The Eagle Farm black-out last week has given the Meagher training partnership the opportunity of a first stakes double. Melbourne Cup-winning trainer John Meagher and his sons Chris and Dan …

Andrew Catterall will return to racing as the new chief executive of Racing.com A former AFL executive, Catterall was also the former commercial and strategy officer at Racing Victoria and …

While Gary Portelli’s trip to Hong Kong is already a dream come true, his week has got even better with promising two-year-old Sebring Express stamping her credentials for the Inglis …

Former NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell has been announced as Racing Australia’s new chief executive. O’Farrell will take over from Peter McGauran, a former minister in the Howard government, who is …