The Queen’s horse Estimate has been stripped of its second place finish in this year’s Gold Cup following a positive drugs test, a British Horseracing Authority (BHA) disciplinary hearing has …
Pale Mimosa has entered quarantine in Ireland but trainer Dermot Weld says a decision on whether she makes the trip for the Melbourne Cup has not been finalised. The two-time …
Popular Tasmanian galloper The Cleaner has emerged as one of the stories of the spring carnival as he takes another step towards his Cox Plate mission in the JRA Cup. …
A deferment of a suspension will allow ace jockey Joao Moreira to fulfil Epsom Handicap day commitments. Moreira, who leads the Hong Kong jockeys’ premiership, was suspended for three meetings …
Five months ago Andrew Noblet set his sights on winning the Sir Rupert Clarke Charity Cup with Sistine Demon. On Sunday at Caulfield, he hopes one of the revelations of …
Lankan Rupee could have a race added to his Melbourne spring carnival campaign in between Group One assignments. The star sprinter is an odds-on favourite to post his fourth Group …
Rock Sturdy will give Joe Pride some cause to reconsider Epsom Handicap plans if he can deliver a stakes win on Saturday – seven days later than his trainer had …
The Group Two Bill Stutt Stakes is the preferred weekend option for talented three-year-old Zebulon. Zebulon is entered for Friday night’s 1600m race as well as the Caulfield Guineas Prelude …
Clarry Conners has been taken to hospital after he was kicked in the face by a horse at Hawkesbury racecourse. The trainer suffered swelling to his right cheek and eye, …
Black Caviar was never upstaged on the racetrack but a horse named after another Australian icon is challenging her in the motherhood stakes. A week after Black Caviar gave birth …
Chris Waller can’t rule out adding to an already formidable team of stayers in the running for the Group One Metropolitan if results go his way in a lead-up race …
Mick Price expects nothing less than a return to the winner’s circle for star sprinter Lankan Rupee in the Moir Stakes. Lankan Rupee was narrowly beaten first-up in the McEwen …
In a blow for the Queensland breeding industry, champion sire Sequalo has been euthanased on humane grounds. His death comes just two weeks after he was crowned Queensland’s Sire of …
Immature Hazard Bay has passed a stewards’ test and connections are confident the gelding will be on his best behaviour at Doomben on Saturday. Hazard Bay has tossed his jockeys …
Promising galloper Harada Bay may have his campaign redirected to Sydney if suitable open-class races in Brisbane continue to fall away. The Meagher training combination of John Meagher and his …
Gregory Benoist has chosen Ectot over Avenir Certain as his mount in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp. The Elie Lellouche-trained Ectot burst into the picture for the …
For the third year in a row, the South Sydney Rabbitohs have reached the preliminary final and for the second consecutive year, will have had the benefit of a week …
The Panthers, not for the first time this year, proved the bookmakers and experts wrong when rate as $4.00 chances they defeated the minor premiers and then premiership favourites the …



