Former Flemington track manager Mick Goodie has been called in to give his opinion on Brisbane’s troubled Eagle Farm course proper. There have been repeated delays in the remediation work …

Champion sprinter Chautauqua is among nominations at Flemington to have the first of two trials in a bid to be allowed to race again. The Hawkes Racing-trained galloper had a …

Champion jockey Damien Oliver has been called up to replace Hugh Bowman on the John Moore-trained Ruthven in the Hong Kong Derby at Sha Tin. Bowman had to relinquish his …

Golden Slipper winner She Will Reign is likely to miss the $2.5 million Group One TJ Smith Stakes to avoid a clash with benchmark sprinter Redzel. “I think she’s not …

Gary Portelli has to run leading Golden Slipper contender Secret Lady in the final fillies lead-in at Rosehill after she lost ground in the order of entry. Portelli figured Secret …

Francaletta achieved her Australian goal first-up in the Guy Walter Stakes, easing the pressure on retirement-bound mare’s co-trainers. By finishing third at Group Two level at Randwick earlier this month, …

Popular horse Rudy will have two Queensland starts before heading off on his seventh interstate campaign. Rudy is set to have his first start in three months when he resumes …

Hugh Bowman has failed a concussion test, ruling the leading jockey out of the Coolmore Classic meeting at Rosehill on Saturday. Bowman visited a neurosurgeon on Wednesday morning and was …

Godolphin has confirmed Kementari will target the Doncaster Mile and he may take on super mare Winx in the lead-up to the $3 million race. Kementari claimed his first Group …

Leading Golden Slipper contender Performer will get to his chance to pass a barrier test sooner than anticipated. With Tuesday’s Randwick barrier trials moved to Thursday because of wet weather, …

A small field will do battle in the Blamey Stakes headed by dual Group One-winning stablemates Tosen Stardom and Humidor. Saturday’s Group Two race at Flemington has attracted only six …

A field of 19 has been confirmed for the Group One Coolmore Classic at Rosehill, including last year’s winner Heavens Above. The Tim Martin-trained six-year-old mare drew barrier nine for …

Group One-winning colt Merchant Navy will join Aidan O’Brien’s string in Ireland to be prepared for the Diamond Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot. Merchant Navy won the Group One Coolmore …

Hong Kong-based jockey Tommy Berry will return home to Sydney to ride on Golden Slipper day at Rosehill. Berry will ride the Kris Lees-trained Clearly Innocent against Winx in the …

Blue Diamond Stakes winner Written By will be a surprise runner in the Pago Pago Stakes with trainer Grahame Begg not prepared to run him in a barrier trial on …

New Zealand Horse of the Year, Bonneval, is making an encouraging recovery from a career-threatening leg injury. Co-trainer Andrew Forsman has given a positive update as the multiple Group One …

Injured jockey Hugh Bowman will be guided by medical advice whether he rides at the Coolmore Classic meeting. Bowman suffered concussion when he came off leading 2018 Golden Slipper contender …

Ron Quinton might not be confronted with the task of weighing up the merits of his stable stars as often after they go head-to-head in the Coolmore Classic. Dixie Blossoms …