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Tommy Berry’s Doncaster Mile booking for First Seal will also come with a change of riding tactics for the Group One-winning mare. Trainer John Thompson said it was likely First …

Brad Rawiller is confident the training regime employed by Darren Weir will stand Black Heart Bart in good stead at Caulfield. The former Perth galloper will have his second start …

Kathy O’Hara is able to get something out of Single Gaze that Australia’s best jockeys can’t. That’s the view of trainer Nick Olive, who admits other riders haven’t clicked with …

GROUP ONE VINERY STUD STAKES 2000m, $500,000, 3YO fillies HISTORY * First run in 1979 over 1900m at Canterbury when won by Impede * Before 1992 it was a Group …

  HISTORY * First run in 1963, won by Maidenhead * It was a Quality Handicap from 1963-76 * In 1964 was run over 10 furlongs (2000m) * Until 1990 …

Extra Zero was born to be a racehorse. The rising 10-year-old lines-up for his 86th start in the Easter Cup at Caulfield on Saturday. The Lindsay Park-trained gelding hates being …

Jockey Damian Lane has taken confidence out of Risque’s Australian Guineas placing and expects the filly will handle a rise in distance in the Vinery Stud Stakes. Risque is just …

It won’t take too much to convince trainer Gerald Ryan to give Solicit her chance in the Doncaster Mile. As long as the mare maintains her form in Saturday’s Emancipation …

Highly fancied Our Ivanhowe will have to pass a raceday veterinary test to run in the Group One BMW at Rosehill. Racing NSW stewards will have the Caulfield Cup placegetter …

Good Friday horse racing won’t be on the Australian calendar anytime soon. Both the Victorian and NSW racing governing bodies have dismissed a Good Friday fixture, admitting the already packed …

Flamberge

Peter Moody has signed off from his training career with a deeply satisfying and emotional Group One win by Flamberge in the William Reid Stakes. Thursday’s meeting was Moody’s last …

Lightly raced New Zealand gelding Predator will need to win the Tulloch Stakes to get a shot at upsetting Tarzino in the ATC Australian Derby. Trainer Trent Busuttin said the …

Winx

Outstanding racemare Winx is all but a confirmed Doncaster Mile starter. “Although it is a handicap we feel she still has an excellent chance to win the race,” trainer Chris …

Jameka

Trainer Donna Logan is no stranger to leading back a feature winner during the Sydney Carnival over recent years, with the likes of Volkstok’n’Barrell and Rising Romance both winning at …

Lucky Hussler

With a clear run last time out, Lucky Hussler would be heading into his defence of the William Reid Stakes this Thursday night at Moonee Valley, as a three time …

Preferment

Chris Waller has put three-time Group One winner Preferment on notice ahead of the $1.5 million BMW at Rosehill. “Saturday is going to tell me a lot. If he doesn’t …

Politeness, Craig Williams

A midweek careless riding suspension has cost Craig Williams a start on the opening day of The Championships at Randwick. Williams was outed for 11 meetings on Wednesday for his …

When she started her career more than a decade ago, Danica Guy never intended to make training racehorses a full-time job. Now she is preparing to saddle up her first …