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Ball Of Muscle taken a major step out of the shadow of his Group One-winning siblings to break a track record that has stood for almost two decades in claiming …

Exactly a year after his most important win in Australia, Midsummer Sun has returned to the scene of that triumph to win the Gosford Gold Cup for the second time. …

Visiting English apprentice Kieran Shoemark was hoping to make the type of impact his good friend and house mate Oisin Murphy did in Melbourne a year ago when he ventured …

Pelicano has shown trainer Tony McEvoy enough in his two starts back from injury to indicate he is ready to make an impact in the Gosford Gold Cup. The six-year-old …

South Australian trainer Sam Turner makes one of his rare visits to Melbourne with a lightly raced galloper aiming for a hat-trick. Turner trains at Bordertown and while a regular …

Star apprentice Luke Tarrant hopes his dreams of winning the Magic Millions Classic don’t get washed away. The Gold Coast track is certain to be soft on Saturday after more …

A solid track gallop by Magic Millions Guineas favourite Hijack Hussy has trainer Tony Gollan confident she is at her best for Saturday’s race. Gollan has a quarter of the …

The bush trainer who gave Samantha Clenton her first break in racing expects to cash in on her emergence as a leading apprentice when they team up at Randwick on …

One of the country’s most accomplished female jockeys is set to link with Gai Waterhouse for the first time. Michelle Payne has been booked to ride Waterhouse’s resuming stayer Hippopus …

The most productive run of an otherwise indifferent campaign promises to be the key to bush mare Myamira winning back-to-back Belle Of The Turf Stakes at Gosford. Myamira has been …

Chris Munce knew his 30-year career as a jockey was coming to an end when he no longer dreamed about riding winners. Munce, 45, will retire from the saddle after …

Brisbane trainer Liam Birchley will run up his frequent flyer points as he prepares for possible Millions results in two countries. Birchley will have three runners in the Magic Millions …

Any temptation to engage a claiming apprentice for last-start Listed winner Jacquinot Bay at Flemington has been ruled out after a quick look at his record. The Lindsay Park team …

A filly mentioned in dispatches as a possible Blue Diamond Stakes candidate promises to return former Perth jockey Paul King to some of the racing spotlight on Saturday. Mostly riding …

There has been no fairy tale ending for champion jockey Chris Munce in his final ride in the Brisbane metropolitan area. Before Wednesday’s meeting, Munce announced he would retire as …

Consistent sprinter Hard Stride makes a return to racing at Flemington with a weight that is causing some concern for rider Damien Lane. Not that Lane will have any trouble …

Cordoba has given father-son training combination Allan and Jason Williams a first metropolitan success at Sandown. A former jockey, Allan Williams is the patriarch of the family which includes Scobie …

Absenteeism was rife among Sydney’s leading trainers at Warwick Farm as the next generation of racetrack stars took priority over midweek commitments. It turned out only one of the seven …