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Noble Protector will be out to bounce back from a disappointing spring in her defence of the Group Three race she won a year ago. The Robert Smerdon-trained mare streeted …

Darren Weir is not expecting a rise in grade to stop the unbeaten run of Stellar Collision at Flemington. Undefeated in three starts, Stellar Collision lines up against Listed opposition …

A week ago David Payne was resigned to being a Golden Slipper onlooker. After Saturday, the Rosehill trainer could be saddling up two runners in the $3.5 million race. French …

Chris Waller is having second thoughts about continuing Good Project’s Doncaster Mile campaign in the Ajax Stakes. Good Project is one of the favourites to win the Group Two race …

The set weights conditions of the QTIS Plate at the Gold Coast have trainer John Zielke confident he can maintain his dominance of recent two-year-old racing in Queensland. The Zielke-trained …

Trying to win a Group One race without the obvious benefit of a lead-up start while their horse gives weight to every runner is a test of skill for any …

Co-trainer Wayne Hawkes insists Chautauqua is the best horse in the Newmarket Handicap and that only bad luck can beat him. Chasing a first Newmarket Handicap success, Hawkes, who trains …

Rising Romance has twice gone close in Group One races at Flemington this season and David Hayes rates her the pick of his stable’s three runners in a competitive Australian …

Welcome rain has fallen at Flemington ahead of a Group One double header. With warm weather early in the week in the lead-up to the Flemington meeting on Saturday, the …

Five fillies have won the Coolmore Classic since 2000, the latest being Typhoon Tracy in 2009. Typhoon Tracy started favourite that year, just as Ghisoni, one of two fillies in …

Chautauqua

Chautauqua on straight course to fourth Group 1. It’s hard to recall a more dominate galloper of Flemignton’s famous straight course races in recent times, than Chautauqua. He chalked up …

Stakeswinner Sacred Eye will run in the Phar Lap Stakes against her own age at Rosehill in preference to a Group Three race in Melbourne. Co-trainer David Hayes said three-year-old …

Hayes could continue romance with Australian Cup. It has to be one of David Hayes’ favourite races – the Australian Cup, and this Saturday he has a legitimate chance to …

Much like the Blamey Stakes (1600m), Sportsbet.com.au punters are backing several horses at decent odds to take out the Kewney Stakes (1400m) this Saturday at Flemington. Thousand Guineas placegetter Badawiya, …

Chautauqua is the $2.40 favourite to join a select group of horses to carry 58kg or more to victory in the Newmarket Handicap. Lightning Stakes winner Chautauqua headlines the field …

Calliope can prove her Gold Slipper credentials in the Magic Night Stakes at Rosehill after missing her scheduled lead-up. The Godolphin filly was scratched from the Reisling Stakes when she …

GROUP ONE COOLMORE CLASSIC 1500m, $600,000, Fillies and Mares HISTORY: * First race: 1973 (won by Miss Personality) * Notable winners: Princess Talaria (1978), Emancipation (1984), Skating (1993), Tuesday Joy …

Four-time Weetwood Handicap-winning trainer Kevin Kemp is looking to Kempelly to put himself in line for a third try at Toowoomba’s premier sprint. But first he needs a good performance …