Hawkes Racing is looking to step Diplomatico up to Group One racing in Melbourne following his Listed win in the Brian Crowley Stakes at Randwick.

The Lion has won the Highway Handicap at Randwick to ease his trainer’s pain after his disqualification from an earlier victory.

The Magic Millions Fillies and Mares is the long-term goal for Femme Fireball after her impressive first-up win at Doomben.

From Within has given Gold Coast trainer Toby Edmonds another stakes race win at Caulfield with an all-the-way victory in the Alinghi Stakes.

The Jarrod McLean-trained Traps For Fools has been withdrawn from the Coongy Cup after stewards found the gelding at Darren Weir’s Warrnambool stable.

Cranbourne trainer Sarah Zschoke has recorded a career highlight with the victory of Eduardo in the Group Two Caulfield Sprint.

Jockey Brad Stewart believes Prue’s Angel wouldn’t be out of place in black-type races during the summer carnival after she returned to winning form at Doomben.

After a luckless last start defeat, talented colt Ranier has broken through for his first win in the Listed Gothic Stakes at Caulfield.

Time To Reign, a half-brother to Golden Slipper winner She Will Reign, has made a winning debut at Randwick.

Zizzis has been well-rated in front by leading jockey Craig Williams to claim the QMS Media Plate at Caulfield.

Mike Moroney has new recruit Sound Check set to make his Australian debut in the Caulfield Cup while he believes stablemate Vengeur Masque is over the odds.

As is the case with many trainers, Kevin Kemp will wait until as late as possible before sending filly Plumaro to Doomben.

Some trivia looking at the history of the $5 million Group One Caulfield Cup.

Lindsay Park senior trainer David Hayes says he now has a better understanding of imported Ventura Storm who lines up for a second tilt at the Caulfield Cup.

The Chris Waller-trained Group One winner Unforgotten will not run again this spring with trainer Chris Waller opting to send the mare for a spell.

High Bridge can enhance his prospects of a Melbourne Cup berth with a good performance in the City Tattersalls Cup at Randwick.

Trainer Lauren Herne has been able to keep up the fitness levels of veteran Allknight Saint as he heads to Doomben.

The Mike Moroney-trained Chapada will be out to enhance his Victoria Derby credentials when he steps up in class and distance in the Caulfield Classic.

His father won two Caulfield Cups during his riding career and now Jordan Childs hopes to add his name to the honour roll aboard import Sound Check.

Analysis of Betfair data has indicated there were no abnormal price movements before the Caulfield Cup scratching of Yucatan.

A mix of youth and experience will ensure trainer Joe Pride has all his bases covered for the City Tattersalls meeting at Randwick.

Group One-winning syndicate head Cameron Bennett is hoping his great start to the season will continue to Doomben.

The alliance protesting at state government treatment of Queensland racing is expected to announce whether it will strike next week.

Roaring Lion will miss the Champion Stakes over 2000m and instead revert to 1600m in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot on Champions day.

Cracksman will wear blinkers in his final appearance on the track in the Champion Stakes at Ascot.

Connections of Cross Counter are hoping the stayer can soon resume regular training after suffering a minor setback with a cut to a leg.

A new synthetic track surface allowing for all-weather training is being installed at Sydney’s Randwick Racecourse.

Joe Pride has made a key gear change to Fifteen Rounds ahead of the colt’s toughest test in the Brian Crowley Stakes at Randwick.

A two-year-old starting its racing journey and a progressive sprinter will spearhead trainer Paul Perry’s two-state team at Randwick and Caulfield.

Trainers Kelly Schweida and David Vandyke have strong chances against early-season star Guntantes at Doomben.