Richard Callander

Apprentice Tiffani Brooker has two records in her sights with three metropolitan meetings left in the season.

Jockey Glyn Schofield will be reunited with Le Romain when the triple Group One winner makes his return in the Missile Stakes.

Blake Shinn has been unable to ride a Warwick Farm winner at his first meeting back from a successful stint in Chicago.

Craig Williams has joined Beau Mertens at the top of the Melbourne jockeys’ premiership with three meetings of the season remaining.

Date changes to some black-type races in NSW could have a damaging effect on Australia’s pattern races.

Winx’s trainer Chris Waller has pencilled in four races in the lead-up to the champion mare’s attempt for a record-equalling third consecutive Cox Plate.

Chris Waller has resisted the temptation to send Marenostro to Queensland for the first time, hoping he can regain winning form at Randwick.

Extra Zero has remained in Melbourne following his last start placing in the lead-up to 103rd career start at Flemington.

Chris Waller has nabbed a trifecta in the opening race at the Warwick Farm midweek meeting with Tivoli Street leading the trio.

Trainer Chris Munce has cemented his association with long-time Australian syndicator Shelley Hancox with Johnny Whitecox’s win at Doomben

Jockey Ben Melham has already started a program to get him to 51kg to ride She Will Reign in the $10 million The Everest.

Craig Williams will ride Golden Slipper winner She Will Reign in the Moir Stakes in which she will carry just 50kg.

Gerald Ryan-trained stablemates Trapeze Artist and Menari have performed well in separate barrier trials as they gear up for the spring.

Most Admired has emulated his half-sister Miss Vista by scoring a strong debut win at Geelong.

Country Victorian trainer Paul Preusker is looking forward to Magic Consol’s attempt over 2000m at Flemington.

Corey Brown has had a suspension for not riding a horse to the line varied to a fine on appeal.

Sound Proposition will attempt to keep a perfect record intact for new trainer Kris Lees when he runs at Randwick.

Blake Shinn will open his comeback to Sydney racing after a five-week stint in Chicago aboard Tinker Dan at Warwick Farm.

Hugh Bowman has admitted he’s done little training for a charity walk along the Kokoda Track, while stuck in a tight battle to be crowned Sydney’s best jockey.

Beau Mertens and Craig Williams each have rides on two early favourites at Sandown as they chase Melbourne premiership honours.

An independent report into the controversial Eagle Farm track surface has been delayed by a week.

Triple Group One winner Le Romain has shown his readiness for his return to racing with a barrier trial win at Newcastle.

Frankie Dettori is set to sit out the action this week as he continues his recovery from a troublesome shoulder injury.

Racing NSW chief executive Peter V’landys says the state is in competition with Victoria over the wagering dollar amid changes to the Sydney spring carnival.

Gold Coast trainer Bruce Hill is keen to try Man Of His Word over 1800 metres at Randwick after his close second in the Listed Winter Stakes.

Antipas will be one of the late-season two-year-olds who will be tested over more ground when he steps up to 1800m in the Byerley Handicap at Flemington.

Magic Alibi will run in one of two 1100m-sprints at Randwick as she attempts back-to-back wins.

Blake Shinn returns to Sydney racing from America with rides in six of the seven races on the midweek Warwick Farm program.

Mick Kent is plotting a Caulfield Cup preparation for Abbey Marie while the trainer will wait until after Supido’s next start to decide his Group One targets.

Sheiswhatsheis will miss the Townsville Cup in favour of the Listed Tattersall’s Mile at Doomben.