Queenslanders Too Good To Refuse and Cylinder Beach have fled Sydney’s big wet only to be confronted by a likely deluge in their home state.

Trainer James Cummings displays a sunny disposition when he predicts a weather-related shut-out for Sydney horses in recent weeks can finally lift on opening day of The Championships. Why does he believe Prized Icon can turn the tables?
 

Connections of $1.6 million colt Merovee remain upbeat despite his unplaced run on debut at Newcastle.
 

Chautauqau is aiming for a 3rd TJ on Saturday before heading to the Everest. Of the 3 named Everest runners Chautauqau, She Will Reign and Houtzen who would you like to own for the Everest?
 

Glenlogan Park manager Steve Morley hopes the government takes note of the stud’s decision to scale back its operation and no longer stand stallions.

With Tabcorp being fined $45 million for breaching money laundering and counter terrorism financing laws where does the buck stop?

Frankel will have his first runner in Australia tomorrow at Newcastle. Which stakes performed mare is the Dam of this regally bred colt for one of Australia’s most prominent owners?

After last night’s brilliant special on The Rise Of Japenese Thorougbreds will it be Tosen Stardoms Doncaster this Saturday at Royal Randwick?

A holiday meeting at tiny Te Teko in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty offered ample food for thought for Gingernuts’ trainers and connections. He is now looking to complete a Derby double this Saturday at Royal Randwick.
 

Champion jumps jockey Steven Pateman has brought up his first winner as a trainer with Zagaya at Geelong.

The $2.5 million TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick is the next port of call for Tivaci to chase an elusive Group One win in his final preparation before retiring to stud. 

Rebel Dane will stand the next breeding season at Victoria’s Swettenham Stud but first he will attempt to add another Group One win to his record. Which are the 2 Group 1’s he has already won?

Queensland stewards have opened their second inquiry in a week into alleged cobalt infringements.

A horse Mike Moroney had hoped would be a Caulfield Guineas prospect last spring is ready for a bold showing at his stakes debut in the Listed Bendigo Guineas.

Kris Lees is in relatively unfamiliar territory as he rejoins the list of trainers striving to snap Chris Waller’s recent domination of the Doncaster Mile. Can he win Saturday’s big G1?

Fillies have been to the fore in the major two-year-old races so far this season and they hold the key to the Group One Sires’ Produce Stakes. Frolic is the early favourite but will she get the money?

Cranbourne trainer Doug Harrison is hoping to strike while the iron is hot with Alrouz at Sandown.
 

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The recent Ranvet Stakes winner Our Ivanhowe has been retired.
 

 Doncaster Mile favourite Le Romain has drawn well in barrier eight for the $3 million race.
 

A full field of 20 plus three emergencies has been declared for the $3 million Doncaster Mile at Randwick while 13 will take their places in the Australian Derby.

Retired Group One winner Hucklebuck has been put down after suffering a bout of colic.
 

Trainer Danny O’Brien blasted chief steward Terry Bailey after Justice Garde handed down his ruling 10 days ago. Will the governing body stand by their man and take any action against Danny O’Brien?

Plans for BMW winner Jameka are in limbo with the star mare found to be suffering from travel sickness on her return from Sydney to Melbourne.

Noel Callow will bid to recoup some of his losses when he appeals a one-month ban and $15,000 fine for his Group One-winning ride on Montoya’s Secret.

John Sadler is hopeful a return to the spaciousness of Bendigo will spark a return to some type of form for imported galloper Observational.

Blinkers have given Happy Clapper a new look this campaign as he heads to go one better in the Doncaster Mile after beating all but Winx in the race a year ago. What gear change has Pat Webster made that he thinks could make the difference this year?

Craig Williams will ride Tosen Stardom in the Doncaster Mile at Randwick as long as he passes a concussion test before race day. Tosen Stardom has finished runner up in both starts so far this prep. Can he go 1 better in the Doncaster Mile? We think he can.
 

Melbourne jockey Stephen Baster will reunite with Sircconi for a Group One race at Randwick.
 

Safety concerns caused by high winds have forced the Victorian race meeting at Stony Creek to be abandoned after two races.