Richard Callander

Jockey Robbie Fradd received an early present for his 53rd birthday next week by riding an Australian career-best 5 1/2 winners at the Gold Coast on Wednesday.

Three-year-old fillies Impulsive and Velocita have recorded contrasting maiden wins for Sydney’s premier trainer Chris Waller at Wyong.

Veteran gelding Isorich takes on Listed company in Sydney for the first time in his 71-race career in the Starlight Stakes at Rosehill.

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Sir Patrick Hogan has sold his famous Cambridge Stud in New Zealand, where stallion Sir Tristram and his son Zabeel sired dozens of Group One winners.

Dean Yendall has won two Group One races from three rides for the Anthony Freedman stable this season and will be out to add another on Santa Ana Lane in Perth.

Top jockey Jim Byrne should be able to ride at Doomben after being cleared of a broken ankle.

City racing heads up the central coast To WYONG today. After a tough Saturday our man Richie is looking to bounce back. Check out his thoughts.

Sir Patrick Hogan has confirmed he has sold New Zealand’s famous thoroughbred nursery, Cambridge Stud.

Scone trainer Brett Cavanough is enjoying spending more time with his growing stable after enlisting former trainer Kerry Jordan as his racing manager.

The Chris Waller-trained Breeders’ Plate winner Performer is the $8 favourite in TAB’s first Golden Slipper markets.

UK apprentice Joshua Bryan will be chasing his first Australian winner when he makes his Victorian metropolitan debut with one ride at Sandown.

The eight races called off at Kilmore because of the weather, including the Kilmore Cup, will not be rescheduled.

Doctors are pleased with the progress of Lismore Turf Club manager Scott Jones as he continues treatment after suffering serious burns in an explosion.

Sydney jockey Hugh Bowman has cemented the title as the world’s best for the year.

Apprentice Tahlia Hope has appealed the severity of a suspension incurred for weighing in in excess of 0.5kg over her declared weight after a race at Ballarat.

Top Brisbane jockey Jim Byrne has injured an ankle at the jump-outs and is unlikely to ride at the Gold Coast meeting.

The Queensland Racing Integrity Commisison has denied there is basis to a rumour a steward is under investigation for misconduct.

Victorian jockeys Jarrod Fry and Jack Martin have escaped with minor injuries after a fall at Hamilton.

Post and rail fencing constructed from Copper Chromium Arsenic treated timber has resulted in four horses returning high levels of arsenic following races.

Jockey Jarrod Fry and apprentice Jack Martin have been taken to the local hospital for X-rays following a race fall at Hamilton.

Ryan Balfour doesn’t have the bullets to replicate his haul of five winners at Morphettville, but has a small team nominated for Morphettville and Sandown.

Gerald Ryan will rely on Samantha as the stable’s runner in the Listed Starlight Stakes at Rosehill.

Trainer Gary Portelli will give a heavier week than usual in an attempt to sharpen him up for the Group Three Festival Stakes.

Lindsay Park is hoping Fuhryk can go one better than Sheidel when she runs in the Group One Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot.

Star New Zealander Gingernuts will continue his rehabilitation from leg surgery at a Victorian farm.

Lightly raced NIccanova will tackle open company for the first time in the Group Three George Moore Stakes at Doomben.

Noel Callow has decided not to appeal a careless riding suspension before the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board.

Australian jockey Hugh Bowman has claimed the Japan Cup aboard Cheval Grand with defending champion Kitasan Black third.

Night racing is on the increase in Queensland and it has led to a lack of available trackwork riders the next morning because of restrictions on apprentices.