Long-time champion Hong Kong jockey Douglas Whyte is to hang up the saddle to become a trainer. The 13-time premier jockey, Whyte is just the second rider to be granted …

Godolphin import Avilius is the early favourite among 74 entries for the Group One Australian Cup for the weight-for-age race at Flemington. Entries closed on Monday for the Australian Cup …

While favourite Brooklyn Hustle is still a couple of weeks off her return to the races, a host of other two-year-olds with Blue Diamond aims are set to clash in …

While it is most unlikely either Winx or The Autumn Sun will contest the All-Star Mile in Melbourne, their Chris Waller-trained stablemate Tom Melbourne is ready to begin his campaign …

Queensland trainer Liam Birchley has high hopes Neptune’s Spear can give him his third Karaka Million victory at Ellerslie despite the colt’s last-start defeat. Neptune’s Spear travelled from Brisbane to …

Five Group One winners feature among the nominations for the Group Two Australia Stakes. Friday night’s weight-for-age 1200m-sprint at The Valley has attracted 16 nominations including six horses from the …

Victorian jockey Chris Symons will be out of action for more than a week after being bitten by a 1.4-metre crocodile. That’s right, a crocodile! The bizarre injury occurred when …

Trainer Mike Moroney will split two of his Blue Diamond hopes ahead of the rich juvenile race, with Alburq to press his claims in the colts and geldings Preview at …

The Lindsay Park team has ruled Vega Magic out of the All-Star Mile to concentrate on the Newmarket Handicap. The 2017 Goodwood and Memsie Stakes winner is one of 25 …

Smart Brisbane filly Vincere Volare is only a 50-50 chance to run in the $2 million Inglis Millennium at Warwick Farm. Vincere Volare has been among the leading contenders for …

Tim Clark will ride Time To Reign when the colt begins his quest to emulate his elder sister by winning the Golden Slipper 2019. Unbeaten in two starts late last …

After announcing herself as an exciting prospect with a dominant win on debut, flying filly Jedastar will be out to make her mark in the Blue Diamond series. The Lloyd …

Some of the stars of Australian racing will take to the cricket field for the seventh annual National Jockeys Trust T20 cricket match. This year’s match takes place at Williamstown …

Redkirk Warrior is unlikely to defend his Lightning Stakes and Newmarket Handicap crowns, with the Lindsay Park team setting him on a path towards the All-Star Mile. The imported Redkirk …

Adelaide two-year-old Free Of Debt could be a late entry for the $1.5 million Blue Diamond Stakes after a convincing win at Flemington to remain unbeaten from two starts. The …

Trainer Tony Gollan has some big decisions to make in the next 24 hours after his filly Epaumada earned a place in next week’s Karaka Million in New Zealand. The …

Feature distance races both on the Flat and over jumps are on the radar for import Khezerabad, who has scored an upset city win in a staying race at Flemington. …

Chris Waller has only had a handful of runners in the Golden Slipper and Accession has staked his claim as perhaps his best contender yet. A colt by the Waller-trained …