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The first Australian woman to ride in the Melbourne Cup has announced her retirement. Clare Lindop who rode Debben in the 2003 Cup, will continue riding through Adelaide’s May carnival. …

Rising star Niccanova remains in the nominations for the Doncaster Mile but will need to produce an exceptional run on Saturday to remain on course for the Group One race. …

Jamie Richards is under no illusions about the task Age Of Fire faces when the New Zealand Group One winner makes his Australian debut in the $1 million Randwick Guineas. …

Queensland trainer Liam Birchley has again been knocked back in his bid to races horses in NSW ahead of answering charges in the bicarb case in Victoria. Racing NSW Stewards …

Melbourne horse Derryn will return to the scene of his best performance when he runs in the Group One Canterbury Stakes at Randwick. One of four nominations in Saturday’s 1300m-race …

Gailo Chop will be out to give premier Victorian trainer Darren Weir back-to-back wins in the Group One Australian Cup at Flemington. The seven-year-old heads into Saturday’s race as the …

Two central figures in the bicarb scandal in Victoria have had further sanctions imposed at a show cause hearing in Melbourne. Neither Greg Nelligan nor Denise Nelligan made any submissions …

A technical glitch means Ace High’s name does not appear in original nominations for the Group One Randwick Guineas but he has been added and his trainer is confident he …

Connections of Merchant Navy have been single-minded in focusing on the Newmarket Handicap and trainer Aaron Purcell is confident the colt is on target to deliver. Three-year-old Merchant Navy is …

Multiple Group 1 winning sprinter Chautauqua who failed to jump in two trials last week will again miss another trial this morning meaning he will not line-up in Saturday’s Group …

Champion mare Winx has pulled up well following her seven length win in Saturday’s Group One Chipping Norton Stakes at Randwick. Despite a set-back to her preparation where she bypassed …

Star Queensland filly Houtzen is expected to have improved considerably from a barrier trial as she prepares to resume at Randwick. Houtzen will be having her first start since being …

Grahame Begg has given Blue Diamond Stakes winner Written By the green light to chase Golden Slipper glory. Begg wanted to make sure the colt had come through his dominant …

Trainers Mark Kavanagh and Danny O’Brien will seek over $10 million in damages after a bitter legal battle between the trainers and Racing Victoria ended with just minor fines being …

Redkirk Warrior has been given 57.5kg for his Newmarket Handicap defence while champion sprinter Chautauqua has been allocated top weight with 58kg. Weights for the $1.25 million Newmarket Handicap (1200m) …

Gary Moore has often admired Winx from afar and accepts the first runner he pits against the champion faces the same outlook. Training out of Rosehill means Moore works his …

Racing Victoria’s chief executive says the racing authority will review the judgment in the long-running cobalt case against prominent trainers Danny O’Brien and Mark Kavanagh in which the trainers have …

The Lord Reims Stakes in Adelaide is trainer Matt Cumani’s preference for staying mare Etah James who also holds a nomination for the Roy Higgins Quality in Melbourne. Acceptances for …