Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s decision to call a September election means polling day will clash with one of Sydney’s major race meetings of the spring. Gillard has set election day …

Australian Cup hopeful My Quest For Peace has been ruled out of the autumn due to a lung infection. The imported galloper arrived in Australia under the care of Luca …

A hit-out against older horses at Cranbourne on Tuesday has promising colt Crack A Roadie on target for his autumn missions including the Group One Blue Diamond Stakes. Trainer Stephen …

Australia’s most successful racing stables have made early bids for next month’s Hobart Cup, putting themselves in line for a $100,000 bonus. Entries for the first leg of a rich …

Any hope of Hay List defending his Newmarket Handicap win evaporated when trainer John McNair was told he would have to carry 59.5 kilograms in the famous sprint. “I wasn’t …

Australian trainer Peter Moody has secured the most expensive colt on day two of the Karaka Yearling Sale from the farm which gave him his first Group One winner. Moody, …

Race 6 – Lexus Newmarket Handicap (1200 METRES) Of $1,000,000.1st $600,000, 2nd $180,000, 3rd $90,000, 4th $45,000, 5th $25,000, 6th $20,000, 7th $20,000, 8th $20,000 GROUP 1 Handicap, Maidens at …

Race 5 – Darley Australian Cup (2000 METRES) Of $1,000,000.1st $600,000, 2nd $180,000, 3rd $90,000, 4th $45,000, 5th $25,000, 6th $20,000, 7th $20,000, 8th $20,000 GROUP 1 Standard Weight for …

Race 2 – Australian Guineas (1600 METRES) Of $500,000.1st $300,000, 2nd $90,000, 3rd $45,000, 4th $22,500, 5th $12,500, 6th $10,000, 7th $10,000, 8th $10,000 GROUP 1 Set Weights, Three-Years-Old, Apprentices …

Having abandoned the Blue Diamond Stakes campaign of one-time second favourite Diamond Glow, premier Melbourne trainer Peter Moody will dip into his well of replacements at Caulfield on Tuesday. Moody …

John Camilleri’s hunch his Fastnet Rock-Celebria colt would stand out more in the New Zealand sale ring than in Sydney paid off when he got nearly $2 million for him …

A Zeditave Stakes that lacked a lot on paper has thrown up a winner who may well have plenty to offer. Happy Galaxy, a colt by Nadeem with both speed …

Adelaide jockey Lauren Stojakovic likened star Adelaide filly Miracles Of Life to the world champion sprinter Black Caviar after she destroyed a high-class field at Caulfield on Saturday. “I rode …

A return to Group One racing is closer to reality for Shadows In The Sun after his first win for almost two years in the Australia Day Cup at Warwick …

Another attempt at winning the Glasshouse Handicap is the long-term goal for Lucky Luna after he won the Sunshine Coast Cup on Saturday. Lucky Luna won the Glasshouse Handicap in …

A determined win from Le Remas in Listed grade on Saturday has trainer Brian McKnight dreaming of an even bigger prize at Caulfield in a fortnight. Le Remas had to …

Glyn Schofield has already had cause for two celebrations this week. And with a decent ride in the feature race at Warwick Farm on Saturday, there’s a chance of one …

The step up from midweek class to a Saturday race containing seven last-start winners would normally be a significant obstacle for a young horse. But Pat Carey believes the circumstances …