John O’Shea has pinpointed Sydney’s latest pop-up race, the $2 million The Big Dance, as a long-term goal for Hawkesbury Gold Cup winner Kirwan’s Lane. While Saturday’s Group 3 race …

Flemington trainer Nick Ryan will consider a Group 1 contest in Adelaide for Regardsmaree after the So You Think gelding scored a dogged win at Sandown. Regardsmaree was on the quick back-up in Saturday’s Listed Anniversary …

Enigmatic sprinter Starry Legend was on his best behaviour in a stylish return to winning form at Sandown. Victorious in three of his first four starts, Starry Legend had lost …

Count De Rupee charged up Doomben 10,000 markets after winning a Group 2 Victory Stakes (1200m) in which star local Rothfire was unplaced as an odds-on favourite at Eagle Farm on Saturday. …

The completion of a course of chemotherapy has coincided with a Group 1 win in Adelaide for the Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young stable with Glint Of Hope taking out the Australasian Oaks. …

Trainer Bjorn Baker has celebrated a feature race win at Hawkesbury with outsider Exotic Ruby on what has been a momentous day for his family. Baker’s father, renowned trainer Murray …

Mr Mozart has continued his autumn form surge, fending off a late charge from outsider Dalchini to give Hawkes Racing a second win in the Hawkesbury Guineas. The stable last claimed …

The Chris Waller stable had concerns about Tycoonist handling the very heavy conditions at Hawkesbury, but they need not have worried with the consistent gelding scoring a promising first-up win. In a …

Agreeable has supplied a bit of light on a dark time for the Freedman family with her first-up victory at Sandown. Trainers Lee, Anthony, Richard and Michael Freedman are mourning …

The Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr-trained Hell Hound has graduated to city company with a stylish victory at Sandown. A debut winner at Terang on April 10, Hell Hound headed to Sandown …

Snitzel colt Burgunder has announced himself as a horse of the future with a determined victory in the Clarendon Stakes at Hawkesbury. While the 1400m race does not carry black-type …

It has taken a while for the penny to drop for Paper Dragon who will chase a winning hat-trick when she lines up at Sandown. Paper Dragon runs in the …

Nick Ryan has been looking for an excuse not to start Regardsmaree in a stakes race at Sandown but is yet to find one. Regardsmaree is down to run in the Listed Anniversary Vase …

The Victory Stakes has been a reliable winter carnival launching pad and for trainer Tony Gollan, it evokes fond memories. Gollan’s first Group 1 winner Temple Of Boom beat stablemate Spirit …

Warrnambool trainer Daniel Bowman does not get to have too many starters in Group 1 contests. Fortunate Kiss will be just his ninth runner at the highest level when she runs in …

Trainer Kris Lees is warming to his chances of claiming a first win in the Group 3 Hawkesbury Crown despite one of his runners drawing an outside gate. The leading Newcastle trainer …

Dan Morton, trainer of Buzzoom, is confident his three-year-old -filly can exact revenge on key rival Amasenus in Saturday’s Listed Sheila Gwynne Classic (1400m). Buzzoom and Amasenus renew hostilities for the …

After initially holding high hopes for Starry Legend, those expectations have been lowered by the stable ahead of his second run back from a spell at Sandown. After a ‘fair’ …