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It was always going to happen. It is absolutely pointless having a rule that either can’t – or won’t – be policed.
South African jockey Keagan Latham is adept at riding on the flat, but he must clear a massive hurdle that threatens to throw his career off track in Australia.
Skippy is that you? A kangaroo has hopped into a horse race in country NSW before realising it had punched above its weight.
Perth trainer Neville Parnham has decided to keep Malibu Style in Melbourne to run at Flemington rather than head to a stakes race in Adelaide.
Jason Attard laughed when he recognised the irony of his preferred weather forecast for Sydney this week.
Trainer Patrick Payne says he feels like a fake after Zed Em gave him his first Brierly Steeplechase victory at Warrnambool.
Crownbet’s weekend punting overview. Who were the runners who got the money, who were the big misses? Who is this weeks horse to follow that should have good money in it over the Winter Carnival?
The profile of six-year-old mare Wings shows a change of trainer preceded her first win for more than two years although Tash Burleigh’s connection goes back further.
A suspension to Tom Sadler has opened the door for Craig Newitt to chase another country feature win on in-form Observational in the Warrnambool Cup.
Patrick Ryan is hoping victory in a flat race is the perfect pipe-opener for a bigger prize at Warrnambool.
Sydney trainer Joe Pride has never been to Adelaide before but is hoping to leave an impression on his first visit.
An Italian Derby placegetter has taken the honours in a maiden hurdle at Warrnambool.
Apprentice jockey Melanie Bolwell is expected to begin rehabilitation within a week after being seriously injured in a three-horse fall in NSW last month.
Arch Fire’s chances of victory in the main hurdle race at the Warrnambool three-day carnival could depend on his mental state.
The recent victory of Rhythm To Spare at Caulfield has given trainer Mike Moroney confidence ahead of the major sprint race at the Warrnambool three-day carnival.
Capacity fields have been declared for both the Australasian Oaks and Robert Sangster Stakes in Adelaide.
With the departure of Godolphin’s head trainer John O’Shea now confirmed the racing ‘RUMOUR MILL’ has hit its straps. But was he pushed or did he walk?
Training partners Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott have lodged an appeal against their conviction and $5000 fine on a conduct charge.
Joe Pride is not sure how much racing on wet tracks has affected New Tipperary but he will give him his chance on a firmer surface at Rosehill before deciding whether to continue his preparation.
Right from his early years trainer Robert Smerdon has been attending Warrnambool’s three-day May carnival.
A field of 12 plus three emergencies has been declared for Australia’s most gruelling race, the Grand Annual Steeplechase at Warrnambool.
Apprentice Tiffiani Brooker will not appeal a seven-day suspension for excessive use of the whip on Gunsynd Classic winner Dreams Aplenty as connections of the runner-up consider legal action to have the result reversed.
With the owners of Vioalte looking to challenge the result from Saturday’s Gunsynd Classic we look back at Phil Purser’s story on the upheld whip protest at Caloundra.
Talented New Zealand three-year-old Tavidream is likely to run in the Queensland Derby with new owners.
Queensland Derby winner Eagle Way could have earned a trip back to Australia with his victory in the Group Three Queen Mother Memorial Cup Handicap at Sha Tin.
Speculation about a new Australian head trainer for Godolphin continues despite no confirmation John O’Shea has resigned.
Trainer Chris Munce will step up his juvenile assault on the winter carnival with two hopes in the Ken Russell Classic at the Gold Coast.
No Song No Supper forms part of trainer Patrick Payne’s team for the jumps features at Warrnambool with the gelding to defend his Grand Annual Steeplechase crown.
