Group One-placed I’m Belucci gets to a suitable distance for the first time in two years at Doomben.
Tom Sadler says a maiden win over jumps means a great deal to him after recently making the switch from flat racing because of increased weight.
Trainer Peter Snowden believes Emperor’s Way is ready to make his presence felt when he steps up to 1800m in the Premier’s Cup Prelude at Rosehill.
Reigning premier Brisbane apprentice Jag Guthmann-Chester will return from holidays to start the defence of his title at Doomben.
Group One winner Catchy’s younger sister has made an impressive debut at Canterbury to give Tommy Berry his first winning ride since returning from Hong Kong.
Godolphin three-year-old Aramayo has underlined his promise with a decisive win at Canterbury.
Racing Victoria has added a turf meeting at Horsham after a Bendigo meeting had to be called off because of wet weather.
A jump-out up the Flemington straight has Tony McEvoy looking forward to Illumicon’s performance in the VRC Member James Hibberd Handicap at Flemington.
Baccarat Baby could join talented stablemate Asharani on a float to Melbourne after winning at Caloundra.
Sandbar has drawn the widest of nine acceptors in the $150,000 Rosebud, leaving trainer Brad Widdup with some thinking do before the Listed race.
Victoria’s Minister for Racing is happy to hear what the promoters of horse racing on the streets of Melbourne have to say about the concept.
Trainer Kelly Schweida’s veterans Outraged and Stella Ombra can reach prize money milestones if they win at Doomben.
A return to racing at Seymour has been further delayed with four meetings transferred.
Surface water on the Bendigo racetrack after heavy overnight rain has forced Racing Victoria to call off the provincial meeting.
Queensland stewards have warned trainers not to let their horses near wooden shavings or wooden posts treated with arsenic after another positive swab.
Peter Tighe, the part-owner of three-time Cox Plate winner Winx, says he’s got the easy job of just having to turn up on race day.
Racing NSW stewards will consider whether Chautauqua should be allowed to race again after his sixth refusal to jump in a barrier trial.
Trainer Gerald Ryan is likely to back up Legend Of Condor and Harper’s Choice at Rosehill, soon after they pleased him in barrier trials.
Winx has thrilled jockey Hugh Bowman with her third placing in a barrier trial at Rosehill ahead of her race return.
Track conditions will decide whether Ability takes his place in Aurie’s Star Handicap or is held back for options at Caulfield and Morphettville.
The Charlie Appleby-trained Emotionless has been confirmed for an Australian campaign with the Caulfield Cup a target.
Godolphin will send a trio of horses to Melbourne from England earlier than usual to compete during the spring racing carnival.
Le Romain has won a barrier trial at Gosford ahead of his race return while Redzel has been given an easier time in his heat to run second.
The Aurie’s Star Handicap will be the comeback race for I Am A Star who is among 10 initial entries for the Group Three sprint at Flemington.
Trainer Gary Portelli has Golden Rose aspirations for Exceltic but the colt needs to perform in the Listed Rosebud at Rosehill.
Princes Farm, the former home of master trainer Bart Cummings, has been bought by Racing NSW as a multi-purpose horse and education facility.
Le Romain has been given a solid hit-out to win a 1000m-barrier trial at Gosford ahead of the triple Group One winner’s return to racing.
Cross Counter has reinforced claims for a trip to Australia for the Melbourne Cup with victory in the Gordon Stakes at Goodwood.
One of Darren Weir’s right-hand men, Jarrod McLean, has claimed the Grand National Hurdle in possibly his biggest win in his own right as a trainer.
The Queensland Horse of the Year Awards are the most wide open in the nearly 50-year history of the event.
