Michael Walker’s 10-meeting careless riding suspension has been reduced by one on appeal but he will still miss Randwick Guineas day.

Trainer James Cummings says favourite Avilius has had a faultless build-up to the Group One Australian Cup after convincing wins in two lead-up races.

Liverpool City Cup winner Dreamforce has received a one kilogram Doncaster Mile penalty for his Liverpool City Cup win.

Trainer James Cummings is set to have two genuine chances in the Group One Newmarket Handicap including favourite Osborne Bulls.

Jockey Tye Angland has been confirmed quadriplegic as a result of injuries suffered in a fall in Hong Kong.

Former champion Sydney apprentice Rory Hutchings will try to reignite his career in his native New Zealand.

Prominent NZ owners Brendan and Jo Lindsay have four fillies being aimed at the major two-year-old features during the Sydney autumn carnival.

Newly arrived South African jockey Barend Vorster hopes Sunlight can get his Australian venture off to a flying start in the Newmarket Handicap at Flemington.

Caloundra trainer Darryl Hansen has been fined $5000 after one of his horses returned an elevated level of TCO2.

Michael Walker has lodged an appeal against the severity of a careless riding suspension, hoping he can ride Aquis Farm youngsters in Sydney.

Chris Waller’s Gold Coast stable is preparing for a winter influx of horses while one of its mainstays, jockey Glen Colless, nears 2000 career Australian wins.

The field for the $500,000 Aquis Jewel for two-year-olds at the Gold Coast is taking shape after the various Preludes.

Runaway Doomben winner Mr Marvellouz will have his next start in the Goldmarket Handicap on his way to the Weetwood Handicap.

Alassio has set herself up for the Group One Coolmore Classic with her third consecutive black-type win in the Guy Walter Stakes.

Sword of Justice has proved he would have no trouble with 1600m by scoring a runaway win in the Listed Tattersall’s Member’s Cup at Doomben.

Taylor Marshall has maintained his near perfect record on Mishani Hustler with a win in the Aquis Jewel 3YO Prelude at Doomben.

Talented filly Niedorp will probably head to Sydney to chase the Magic Night Stakes after her win at Doomben.

Winx has won her 31st consecutive race and a world record 23rd Group One race, with victory in the Chipping Norton Stakes.

The Peter and Paul Snowden-trained Anaheed has announced herself as a Golden Slipper prospect with a dominant victory in the Sweet Embrace Stakes at Randwick.

Smart two-year-old The Odyssey has assured himself of favouritism in the $500,000 Jewel in a fortnight with a win at Doomben.

Fifty Stars has put his hand up for a start in the All-Star Mile with a fighting win over stablemate So Si Bon at Flemington.

Trainer Brent Stanley hopes a win in the Shaftesbury Avenue Handicap at Flemington can earn Violate a wild card into the All-Star Mile.

Reiby The Red has revived memories of top Queensland sprinter Consular with a win over 1600m in the Lazy Yak Plate at Doomben.

Mr Quickie is South Australian Derby bound after returning with a first-up win in the Seppelt Wines Plate at Flemington.

John McArdle-trained two-year-old filly Mockery has shown speed and tenacity to land a narrow win in a Listed race at Flemington.

Nobu will bid to give champion trainer Chris Waller a first Group One win in his home country in the New Zealand Derby.

David Hayes expects luck in running to play a part but believes all three stable runners can perform strongly in the Australian Guineas at Flemington.

Jockey Michael Walker expects a middle barrier will allow Extra Brut to show his class in the Australian Guineas at Flemington.

Trainer Mick Price is chasing a Group One fillies and mares campaign with Seabrook who is set for a first-up tilt in the Surround Stakes at Randwick.

While a host of runners from the C S Hayes Stakes will clash in the Australian Guineas, Age Of Chivalry will instead take aim in a lesser race on the same day.