Veteran Flamboyer has surprised even his trainer Kelly Doughty with how well he looks as he prepares to return at the Gold Coast.

Trainer Phillip Stokes believes Eclair Calling will be competitive in his Melbourne debut and says the trip away could be the making of him for the future.

New Zealand star Gingernuts is on the mend after some post-surgery problems following an operation on a fractured pastern.

Paquirri is expected to benefit from experience on the Gold Coast track when he makes a last-ditch attempt to get a Magic Millions Classic run.

Chris Waller says Racing NSW has made the right move relocating the meeting from Warwick Farm to Randwick in response to forecast high temperatures.

Joe Pride believes it is a forlorn task running Gamblestown at Randwick and says veteran Destiny’s Kiss has been unfairly classified by handicappers.

Despite Fontein Lad having an unscheduled four-week break between runs, trainer Greg Eurell is still expecting a good showing from the gelding at Caulfield.

Warwick Farm trainer Matthew Smith is weighing up options for Aqua D’ivina with the Magic Millions Guineas still a possibility.

Aeecee Tong De was gallant in defeat in her first Melbourne start and gets the chance to go one better in an 1100m race for fillies at Caulfield.

Promising three-year-old Cruze will take on older horses at the Gold Cost rather than run against his own age group.

Apprentice jockeys Tahlia Hope and Liam Riordan have ridden half the card at Sandown, claiming their maiden metropolitan doubles.

There are few better bred horses in Australia than Clockwork Orange and trainer Toby Edmonds believes the mare can still win a stakes race.

In-form apprentice Tahlia Hope has guided first starter McGarrett to victory at Sandown for trainer Tom Hughes.

Canyonero can prove to his trainer Mark Newnham he will be a worthy Golden Slipper candidate when he lines up at Randwick.

Racing Victoria has made further scheduling changes because of the forecast hot weather with a picnic meeting abandoned and a provincial meeting rescheduled.

The predicted hot weather has forced the transfer of racing from Warwick Farm to Randwick which is expected to be cooler.

Racing Victoria has announced programming changes because of predicted hot weather, including moving the Caulfield meeting a day later.

The Stuart Kendrick-trained Fullazaboot has won a barrier trial ahead of his tilt at the Magic Millions 2YO Classic.

Officials have made an early call to move a Gawler metropolitan race meeting back a day due to the forecast of hot weather.

Apprentice Nyssa Burrells is still in an induced coma after suffering injuries in a fall at Warwick Farm jump-outs.

A Sandown race over 1600m is the ideal starting point for Tan Tat Trusting with his new trainer Tony McEvoy confident he will appreciate a longer trip in time.

Darren Weir’s plan to set Parthesia for the Listed Bagot Handicap has paid off at Flemington.

Prince Cheri has found a new lease of life as a nine-year-old, winning the Listed Tattersalls Club Cup at Randwick.

Injury-plagued gelding Takewing has claimed a long awaited win for trainer Jason Coyle and jockey Jess Taylor.

Magic Millions contender Fullazaboot will trial at either the Sunshine Coast or Deagon this week after missing a race at Doomben.

Trainer David Brideoake is relying on Miss Wonderland’s straight track ability in the Standish Handicap at Flemington.

Bloodstock agent Neil Jenkinson has again shown his value for trainer Matt Dunn with care To Think’s win in the Buffering Quality.

After running second at her first two starts, Anthemoessa is set to head to the Gold Coast and run for $2 million in the Magic Millions Two-Year-Old Classic.

Muliple Group One-winning trainer Tony Vasil has runners again in his own name after having his nomination ban lifted.

At his first meeting back following a suspension at Sandown, apprentice Ben Thompson has landed a double before again falling foul of Racing Victoria stewards.