Teleplay’s connections have not been put off by a wide barrier in Dark Jewel Classic at Rosehill. The Melbourne-trained mare has drawn barrier 18 and comes into 14 if the …

Godolphin is ready to mount a serious assault on the Queensland winter carnival with three important runners at the Gold Coast. The powerful stable sent its staff north two weeks …

Champion trainer Chris Waller’s two big guns for next month’s Group One JJ Atkins, Saffiano and Spokesman, have adapted well since arriving for their first Queensland starts. Waller has won …

Trainer Chris Munce has a sound reason for dropping his consistent three-year-old Stampe sharply in distance at the Gold Coast. Stampe returns from 1600m at his last start to 1200m …

A race that has helped launch two Godolphin sprinters into Everest slots is again on James Cummings’s radar, this time with Ranier. Godolphin has won the past two editions of …

Having embraced the challenge of leading the Maher and Eustace operation in Sydney, Annabel Neasham has relished the chance to educate the next generation of horses. Two-year-olds have been their …

Injury put an end to Melbourne Cup ambitions for Schabau in 2019 but the import is on the comeback trail and set to begin his path towards this year’s race …

All eyes will be on Hawkes Racing’s burgeoning talent Masked Crusader when he makes his stakes debut against a small but select Inglis 3YO Guineas field. The three-year-old will back-up …

Undefeated in two starts at Flemington, Oceanex will race for her biggest prize when she lines up in The Andrew Ramsden. Oceanex has previously won at Group Two level and …

David Jolly is convinced last year’s runner-up Behemoth has had a better lead-up into his second attempt to win The Goodwood in Adelaide. But the trainer also believes the four-year-old …

A year after winning a race on the undercard to the Scone Cup, promising four-year-old Phaistos is set to return to the NSW Hunter Valley course as one of the …

Smart mare Etana is set to continue the Ciaron Maher-David Eustace stable’s run of success in Queensland stakes races. Etana will be joined by stablemate Mask Of Time in the …

Honest mare Baccarat Baby gets the valued home track benefit for her final lead-up to the Group One Stradbroke Handicap. Baccarat Baby has had five starts on her home Sunshine …

Toowoomba trainer Steve Tregea has only one slight reservation about his plan to help his gelding Command’n’conquer win his first stakes race. Tregea decided to take Command’n’conquer to the Gold …

The Joe Pride-trained Archedemus is the early favourite to win the Listed Scone Cup despite the six-year-old gelding drawing wide in a capacity field. The former Gwenda Markwell-trained Archedemus finished …

Champion jumps jockey Steven Pateman and his wife have been disqualified for three years on a cobalt charge. A dual licence holder, Pateman and Jessica Barton were on Thursday handed …

Co-trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace have been charged by Racing Victoria stewards over a positive swab from a stable runner. A raceday blood sample taken from Piccatric after winning …

Much-travelled mare Krone has pleased new trainer Tony Gollan as she starts her push for a Stradbroke Handicap start when she makes her Queensland debut. Krone could give Gollan at …

A tilt at the Group One JJ Atkins Stakes in Brisbane will be considered after two-year-old Acrophobic made a winning start to his career at Warwick Farm. Acrophobic stepped out …

Jason Coyle knows Air To Air faces a mammoth task in the Inglis 3YO Guineas but the trainer thinks enough of the filly to warrant giving her a crack at …

Well-bred stayer Good Idea will be given his chance to try to secure a spot in the Melbourne Cup when he runs in The Andrew Ramsden at Flemington. By dual …

Australia’s first female racing editor and an institution at the country’s big race meetings, Caryl Williamson, has died. The racing editor for Australia’s national news agency AAP for 24 years, …

Toowoomba trainer Kevin Kemp will try something different with Fighting Teo as the equine giant heads to his main target this winter. Fighting Teo will drop back in distance when …

Santa Ana Lane will be trying to secure a rare feat when he returns to Adelaide aiming to win The Goodwood for a second time at Morphettville. The Anthony Freedman-trained …

Caloundra trainer Stuart Kendrick is hoping to have a Stradbroke Handicap winner with his first runner in the iconic race. The Kendrick-trained Tambo’s Mate gained an automatic entry to the …

Trainer Lloyd Kennewell will have to watch from afar when expensive colt Kazuhiko runs for the first time. After scratching him from a two-year-old race at Caulfield on Saturday because …

Trainer Steve O’Dea is weighing up the options for classy filly Gotta Kiss and could miss a much-anticipated return clash with top filly Isotope. The pair are considered Queensland’s best …

The youngest horse in the field has shown stamina and staying prowess beyond his years with Russian Camelot claiming the South Australian Derby. Bred to northern hemisphere time, Russian Camelot …

Trainer Matt Dunn faces a dilemma with surprise packet Snitz who may yet convince connections to pay a late-entry fee for the Group One Stradbroke Handicap. The sprinter has returned …

She will already command interest at the upcoming broodmare sale but Another Dollar’s price tag has gone up with her Listed Gosford Gold Cup win. The 2000m-race was part of …