
Mixed day for Waller at Warwick Farm
Chris Waller won the opening race at Warwick Farm but his day didn't finish on the best note with boom colt Slater well beaten... More
Carpenter weighs up Cup
Chief handicapper Greg Carpenter says the lack of "superstar" horses has led to lower Melbourne Cup topweights in the last two years... More
Winner for Bart at Warwick Farm
Bart Cummings has been given a timely boost with talented three-year-old Goldstone producing a debut win at Warwick Farm... More
Jessica kicks off Cup campaign
The Tramway Handicap is expected to be short of Jessicabeel's best but trainer John O'Shea believes she has returned in great order... More
History against Cup topweights
Lloyd Williams-owned stayers Alandi and Efficient head the weights for the Melbourne Cup but history is against either horse... More
Cup qualifying issue for Efficient
Weight is only a secondary problem for 2007 Melbourne Cup winner Efficient lining up to contest this year's race... More
Another Cup on Twin Wing's radar
Twin Wing has long been a stable favourite with Guy Walter and jockey Jay Ford is also developing a close bond... More
Shoot Out drifts amid weight fears
AJC Australian Derby winner Shoot Out is a notable market drifter after the release of weights... More
Wallace happy with Cup weight
Shoot Out's trainer John Wallace says he learnt long ago never to argue with handicappers before declaring he was satisfied... More
Shocking Cup favourite after weights
Reigning Melbourne Cup winner Shocking remains the $12 favourite to make it back-to-back wins in the 150th anniversary of the great race... More
Warwick Farm springboard for stayer
Anthony Cummings produced one Cups hopeful a week ago and another of his staying prospects will kick off his spring campaign... More
Third time lucky for Honour?
It could be a case of third time lucky for Triple Honour in the Chelmsford Stakes with the six-year-old showing all the signs... More
Linton to dodge Makybe Stakes
Exciting four-year-old Linton will avoid the top horses in the Makybe Diva Stakes and pursue an easier first-up assignment... More
Top gallopers impress at trials
Dual Stradbroke winner Black Piranha and boom galloper Rothesay impressed in barrier trials on Tuesday and are set to clash first-up... More
Clark's fine form rewarded
Tim Clark's recent winning form for Darley has been rewarded with the jockey retaining the plum ride on Parables in the Group Two Furious Stakes... More
Hall of Fame inductees
Snapshots of the 2010 Australian Racing Hall of Fame Inductees... More
Northerly joins greats in Hall Of Fame
Dual Cox Plate winner Northerly has returned to Moonee Valley to receive the ultimate accolade of a stellar career... More
Buffering's unorthodox path to Group One
Queensland three-year-old Buffering could make a surprise return to Sydney as part of an unorthodox campaign... More
Dunn picks up Military Rose ride
Dwayne Dunn has picked up the ride on brilliant Queensland filly Military Rose in the Danehill Stakes at Flemington on Saturday... More
Star Of Octagonal to shine this spring
Emerging four-year-old Star Of Octagonal has come through a weekend exhibition gallop in ideal shape for a return to racing... More
Randwick meeting stays on course proper
The entire Chelmsford Stakes meeting will go ahead on the Randwick course proper as planned at Randwick on Saturday... More
Best is yet to come for Consul
The Mike Moroney stable was happy with Monaco Consul's first-up effort and is looking for further improvement from the Cups prospect... More
Ortensia stripped of Group One win
Glamour sprinting mare Ortensia has been stripped of her autumn Group One win in The Galaxy... More
Setback for Price-trained star
Mick Price will be relying on Heart Of Dreams in Saturday's Group Two Makybe Diva Stakes with stable newcomer Predatory Pricer... More
So You Think now clear Plate favourite
Pre-post bookmakers have reacted with obvious enthusiasm for So You Think to repeat his 2009 Cox Plate heroics... More
Import ready for spring lift-off
Leading trainer Lee Freedman will kick off the spring campaign of imported galloper Fanjura in Saturday's Group Two Makybe Diva Stakes... More
Waller keeps options open with star duo
Chris Waller is likely to split his Warwick Stakes trifecta-winning team between Sydney and Melbourne next weekend... More
Katsidis happy despite Memsie loss
Stathi Katsidis says Shoot Out saw the backs of more horses than he would have liked on Saturday and he is already looking forward to the next clash... More
Shoot Out is Queensland champion
Dual Group One winner Shoot Out has capped his stellar three-year-old season by being named Queensland's Horse of the Year... More
Rawiller outed after rough-house Rose
Premier Sydney jockey Nash Rawiller will miss some plum spring rides after being outed for causing interference in Saturday's Group One Golden Rose.. More
Rightfully Yours too good in the wet
Melbourne's wet weather gave noted first-up specialist Rightfully Yours the edge over his rivals in the Listed Clamms Seafood Stakes... More
Cups hope Moudre impresses Williams
Leading jockey Craig Williams may have found himself a more than handy Caulfield and Melbourne Cup ride... More
More Joyous cements Cox Plate berth
The Cox Plate dream is alive for connections of glamour mare More Joyous who defied a wide barrier and big weight to score... More
Another Cox Plate on Bart's horizon
Steven Arnold was blown away by the ability of reigning Cox Plate winner So You Think after he rode him in a race... More
Toff lords it over Rose rivals
Rick Hore-Lacy emerged triumphant after Toorak Toff's explosive Golden Rose victory helped erase memories of his last visit... More
Waller does it again
Chris Waller only had runners in one of the four feature races at Rosehill on Saturday but that was all he needed to claim another stakes victory... More
Ringa Ringa Rosie books Oaks campaign
Trainer Bevan Laming paid star filly Ringa Ringa Rosie the ultimate accolade by declaring her possibly the best horse he has trained... More
Thousand Guineas next for Angel
Trainer Andrew Noblet described Sistine Angel as the "nicest" horse he has bought after she broke her maiden status... More
Moody reaps reward for his effort
Comeback galloper Reward For Effort has continued to support trainer Peter Moody's belief he is the best sprinter in the country... More
Jedi Starfighter races into history
Jedi Starfighter, a $1000 buy as a yearling, etched his name into Queensland racing history as one of the longest-priced winners... More
Verballed earns Newcastle trip
A comprehensive win by Verballed at Rosehill has set her up for a tilt at black type in the Tibbie Stakes at next month's Newcastle carnival... More
Payne's strong hand in Golden Rose
David Payne will saddle up the favourite and the "dark horse" in the $1 million Golden Rose in his bid to win a Group One race... More
"Transformed" Joyous ripe for Sheraco
A wide barrier and topweight of 59 kilograms are not a concern for a bigger, stronger More Joyous when she makes her race return... More
Cummings' camp happy with So You Think
The Bart Cummings stable has told Racing Victoria (RVL) stewards it is happy with So You Think's condition... More
Boss says to give Breitling another go
Glen Boss has warned followers of the Robert Smerdon-trained Breitling not to drop off him in Saturday's McNeil Stakes... More
History beckons Shoot Out
Cox Plate favourite Shoot Out can create history by winning Saturday's Group Two Memsie Stakes at Caulfield... More
Meet George on trial for Cameron
Trainer Brian Smith will reward Meet George for his consistency with a trip to Newcastle for next month's Group Three Cameron Handicap... More
Thompson trusts Trusting
Of all the horses in the Patinack Farm team, John Thompson is most looking forward to the spring campaign of Trusting... More
Ramornie form to stand up at Doomben
Trainer David Kelly is hopeful last month's Ramornie Handicap form will stand up again when talented mare Kryptelon tackles... More
Sherpa Tenzing to climb spring heights
The last time Jim Conlan brought Sherpa Tenzing to Sydney the Victorian trainer says he erred with his tactics in the AJC Australian Derby... More
Yosei to chase more Group One glory
AJC Sires' Produce Stakes winner Yosei kicks off a spring campaign aimed at more Group One glory at Caulfield... More
Boss free to ride Valdemoro
Glen Boss has appealed a careless riding suspension, paving the way for him to ride Valdemoro for the first time in Saturday's Group Two Memsie Stakes... More
Pride's mares to fire first-up
Joe Pride knew from experience not to expect too much last weekend, but it is a different story heading into Saturday's Rosehill meeting... More
Ryan sees the light with Hinchinbrook
Trainer Gerald Ryan says Golden Rose punters shouldn't read anything into a major gear change on query runner Hinchinbrook... More
Trackwork worries for Rosie
Bevan Laming has expressed a minor concern with talented filly Ringa Ringa Rosie ahead of her Doomben comeback... More
Munce to help decide trip for Judge
Trainer Norm Hilton is clearly enjoying his association with Chris Munce and will heed the jockey's advice before determining... More
Cassidy fined for whip overuse
Jim Cassidy's winning ride on Needwood Lad at Canterbury on Wednesday has cost him $1000 and a two day ban... More
Landlocked on Cup path
Melbourne Cup aspirant Landlocked has taken the first steps towards the famous race with a dashing victory over 1200 metres... More
Martin not fazed by Sasa's draw
Drawing the outside barrier in a $1 million race would frustrate most trainers but Tim Martin doesn't see it as a complete disadvantage... More
Beach workout has Alcopop fizzing
Last year's beaten Melbourne Cup favourite Alcopop pleased in a beach workout on Wednesday and is set to make a belated return... More
Wallace can't wait for Caulfield
Gold Coast trainer John Wallace is looking forward to his star galloper Shoot Out meeting the likes of Typhoon Tracy... More
Retrieve could head to Sydney
Promising Peter Snowden-trained colt Retrieve could be heading to Sydney for next month's Group Three Gloaming Stakes... More
Oliver to ride McClintock at Rosehill
McClintock will have the services of Damien Oliver when he kicks off his spring campaign in the Concorde Stakes... More
Lucky could be Cups contender
It was only a midweek city meeting at Hawkesbury but the lightly-raced Maluckyday has announced himself as a possible Cups prospect... More
Ryan says Hinchinbrook is ready to bloom
Gerald Ryan's Golden Rose wish for Hinchinbrook came true while rival trainer Mathew Ellerton had his concerns... More
Makybe's son off to promising start
Rockstardom, the $1.5 million son of three-time Melbourne Cup heroine Makybe Diva, has made a promising start... More
Weight's right for Kody Nestor
A modern-day rugby league great has been revealed as a driving force behind the career revival of Kody Nestor... More
Masquerader favourite for Rose
Sydney colt Masquerader holds a narrow call for Golden Rose favouritism in revised charts issued after Tuesday's barrier draw... More
Birchley will decide late whether Park runs
Liam Birchley will make a late call on Wednesday on whether talented mare Alberton Park takes her place... More
Buffering off to Melbourne
Buffering's strong showing in the Group Three Up And Coming Stakes at Warwick Farm has convinced trainer Rob Heathcote... More
Hinchinbrook included in Rose field
A field of 15 three-year-olds will contest the $1 million Golden Rose at Rosehill on Saturday, including surprise entry Hinchinbrook... More
Waller dominates Epsom Handicap entries
Chris Waller has nominated nine horses in an overall entry of 87 for the Epsom Handicap... More
Payne none the wiser over Raihana flop
The disappointing Australian debut of imported mare Raihana remains a mystery and trainer David Payne will persevere with her spring preparation... More
Brereton in intensive care after surgery
Jockey Danny Brereton remained in intensive care in a Melbourne hospital on Monday following spinal surgery... More
Tracy sets out on a path to stardom
Peter Moody says Typhoon Tracy needs a Cox Plate triumph to propel her into the category of turf superstar... More
Draw is only barrier to a Golden result
David Payne almost had the Golden Rose in his grasp two years ago and this time round the Rosehill trainer will rely... More
From The Vault to stand on own four feet
Results rather than hype are all that matter for trainer Mark de Montfort as his promising galloper From The Vault... More
Shinn wins spring ride on All Silent
In-form jockey Blake Shinn has been confirmed as the new rider for top-class Sydney sprinter All Silent... More
Top Drop a Rose contender
An encouraging fourth by Top Drop in the Up And Coming Stakes was enough to convince trainer Gerald Ryan he deserved a place... More
Shoot Out gunning for rivals
Shoot Out's trainer John Wallace has warned the four-year-old's Memsie Stakes rivals to bring their A game to Caulfield on Saturday... More
Barrier crucial for Toorak Toff
A favourable barrier draw is crucial to the chances of Rick Hore-Lacy ending his Group One drought with highly promising colt Toorak Toff... More
Suspected broken vertebra for Brereton
Popular Victorian jockey Danny Brereton was due to have scans on his lower back on Sunday to determine the extent of injuries... More
Trainer backs long-priced winner
Not all bookmakers were smiling after $41 chance Kenny's World took out the Show County Quality at Warwick Farm... More
Blackball gives Snowden feature double
Peter Snowden and the Darley operation claimed the feature three-year-old double at Warwick Farm when Blackball stormed home... More
Faster Son off to Melbourne
Exciting sprinter Faster Son has booked a trip to Melbourne for the spring with a brilliant comeback win at Doomben... More
Metal Bender back as good as ever
Metal Bender signalled he would be a force in the spring's biggest races when he led in a Chris Waller-trained trifecta... More
Parables flies in Silver Shadow win
Her barnstorming finish in the Silver Shadow Stakes has stamped Parables as the filly to beat in the remainder of the Princess Series... More
Anacheeva to target Caulfield Guineas
Jockey Danny Brereton was taken to hospital by ambulance after being knocked unconscious for more than five minutes... More
Rodd "steals" Crockett Stakes
Top jockey Michael Rodd believes he "stole" Saturday's Crockett Stakes on Dutchy's Lass who scored an all-the-way win... More
Kontiki on Wyong Cup path
Gai Waterhouse is eyeing the Listed Wyong Gold Cup with Kontiki Park following his win at Warwick Farm... More
Bookies cheer as odds-on pop goes down
Bookmakers got off to a good start at Warwick Farm when odds-on favourite Tromso suffered a shock defeat... More
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