Big Richie Callander’s best and tips for today’s meetings at Wyong and Grafton. The big man was on fire at Grafton yesterday tipping 4 of the 8 winners.

Traditionally, Winter is a punting wasteland. Some of us out there in Punterland might be old enough to remember Professor Julius Sumner-Miller asking “Why is it so?”

Irish jumps racing legend Tommy Carberry, who rode and trained a Grand National winner, has died aged 75.

Apprentice Ruby Ride has been taken to hospital for checks after her mount Red Magic bled and crashed through the running rail at Doomben on Wednesday.

The NSW government have declared its hand that they are looking at rezoning Canterbury Park racecourse land to residential and that my friends is the first nail in the coffin of Sydney’s best racing surface.

Apprentice Matt McGillivray has got a stay on an increased penalty for causing interference until it goes to a Queensland Civil and Administrative hearing.

Big Richie Callander’s best bets and tips for each race at Canterbury and Grafton meetings today.

Adam Campton’s full preview, best bets and suggested betting strategy for every race at today’s Canterbury meeting.

Shane Ciurleo’s full preview, best bets and suggested betting strategy for every race at Doomben today.

Bruce Clark’s full preview, best bets and betting strategy for every race at today’s Sandown meeting.

Victorian jockey Patrick Holmes has pleaded guilty and been banned from racing for four months after testing positive to an unnamed drug.

Amid uncertainty about the country status of Canberra trainers, Matt Dale will bring Surprise Party to Sydney for the Highway race at Rosehill.

The Australian jeweller that will sponsor the VRC Oaks for the next five years will also replace Longines as Flemington’s official timekeeper.

Canberra trainer Luke Pepper has a two-pronged attack at Canterbury with Viceroy finally finding a track that suits and Erins Zar earning a Sydney debut.

Big Richie Callander’s best bet and tips for every race for today’s Gosford meeting.

Big Richie runs his eye over the Highway Races, The Everest, Eagle Farm track, the premiership, a couple of rides from the weekend, James Cummings and the jockeys walking Kokoda for charity.

Matthew Howard of Mounting Yard Mail was at Warwick Farm on the weekend and for those that follow on race day had another good day with 1 on top selection and 2 of his best value runners getting home.

Godolphin’s Thunder Snow has won the Group One Prix Jean Prat at Chantilly.

The Patrick Payne-trained Zed Em has won the Thackeray Steeplechase at Warrnambool.

Ulysses has edged out Barney Roy to give master trainer Sir Michael Stoute a record-equalling sixth win in the Group One Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.

Kings Of Leon has graduated to city-class racing with a come-from-behind win at Warwick Farm.

Country apprentice Mikayla Weir has upstaged leading jockey Corey Brown to ride her first city winner at Warwick Farm.

Stewards have ordered the withdrawal of the Simon Morrish-trained Show A Star from a race at Flemington.

Adam Campton’s full preview, best bets and suggested betting strategy for every race at today’s Warwick Farm meeting.

Bruce Clark’s full preview, best bets and betting strategy for every race for today’s Flemington meeting.

Big Richie Callander’s best bets and tips for every race at today’s Warwick Farm meeting.

Shane Ciurleo’s full preview, best bets and full betting strategy for every race at Doomben tomorrow.

Mornington Racecourse will host the funeral of Roger Booth after the country hoop had a heart attack while racing in Darwin.

With the slots filling in the Everest Luke previews possible runners in part 2 of his overview. His final field will ruffle some feathers and will not look how they line up with Luke only putting 1 of the confirmed 5 runners in his final field.

Tamworth trainer Melanie O’Gorman is looking to the consistent Suncraze to break his frustrating run of second placings.