Ciaron Maher and David Eustace have continued to turn training convention on its head with Hitotsu claiming the Australian Guineas first-up. During the spring Maher and Eustace had no hestitation jumping Hitotsu from the 1600m of the …

A decision to change course and run Forbidden Love on a seven-day back-up in the Canterbury Stakes has yielded the ultimate reward for her connections and added an ironic twist to …

Former Perth-trained mare Inspirational Girl has earned a start in the All-Star Mile with her last stride victory at Flemington. Having her third start in 15 months, Inspirational Girl claimed the …

A bush sprinter has almost caused one of the biggest boilovers on a Sydney racetrack, splitting benchmark sprinters and archrivals Eduardo and Nature Strip in a four-horse Challenge Stakes that had it …

Annavisto has appreciated the soft conditions at Flemington registering a stylish first-up victory. The Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr-trained mare rode the pace to take out the Group 3 Frances Tressady Stakes …

Quality colt Sejardan has reaffirmed his Golden Slipper claims while unheralded filly Seven Veils has announced hers with the pair taking out the two juvenile races at Randwick. Sejardan bounced back from …

Expensive yearling purchase Millane has made the perfect start to his career with victory at Flemington. The Peter Moody-trained two-year-old took out the Listed Australian Childhood Foundation Plate (1000m) on Saturday …

The filly who around this time last year started favourite in the Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield, is set to contest the Listed ATA/Bob Hoysted Handicap (1000m) on Saturday. …

There has been a differing of opinions in the trainer’s hut at Lindsay Park over whether Gentleman Roy or Nicolini Vito is the better horse. That question may be resolved on Saturday …

Trainers Robbie Griffiths and Mathew de Kock are hoping the first-up credentials of Daily Bugle will come to the fore at Flemington. A debut winner at Pakenham and a closing …

Trainer Kris Lees has issued a caution to punters as he prepares Luncies to take another important step towards the Sydney Cup when he heads to Randwick for his second-up run. …

Trainer Richard Litt sees more positives than negatives ahead of Profondo making his Melbourne debut in the Group 1 Australian Guineas at Flemington on Saturday. While he would have preferred …

Gerald Ryan is using the three-year-old autumn campaign of his former galloper Harper’s Choice as a reference point for Sinba, who faces his moment of reckoning when he takes on …

A top hit out and encouragement from a respected trainer has given trainer Grant Williams the confidence to unveil Sentimental Belle at Ascot this weekend. The rookie Nicconi daughter goes …

Jockey Pat Carbery is banking on talent over race experience when he pilots Amelia’s Jewel in Saturday’s MGIB Listed Supremacy Stakes (1000m) at Ascot. The Simon Miller-trained filly goes to …

The Simon and Katrina Alexander-trained filly has won five of her seven starts, including her past three in succession, culminating with an emphatic win in the G2 Avondale Guineas (2100m) …

Trainers Robbie Griffiths and Mathew de Kock achieved one of their autumn goals with King Magnus making the field for the $5 million All-Star Mile. With that goal achieved, the …

Kris Lees will wait for as long as possible to decide whether Special Reward and Wandabaa fly the flag for the locals in the Group 3 Newcastle Newmarket. The leading Novacastrian trainer has …

Apart from Chris Waller, trainers Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young are the only stable to have multiple representation in the Australian Guineas. Luckily for Busuttin and Young their two main players – …

It has taken several years, a tonne of perseverance and a team effort but at seven-years-old, Nature Strip is finally the complete package. Trainer Chris Waller has declared The Everest …

An exhibition gallop on a heavy track at Canterbury has fuelled Gary Portelli’s confidence that Sejardan can confirm his 2022 Golden Slipper claims by winning the Todman Stakes. The colt …

Sydney trainer John O’Shea has an exceptional strike-rate with his team when he heads over the border into Melbourne. He had a good carnival last spring with a number of strong performances including …

Trainer Annabel Neasham has withdrawn Zaaki from the Canterbury Stakes at Randwick, confirming her stable star will run in Melbourne. Neasham said the relentless rain in Sydney had forced her hand and …

Jockey Shaun McGruddy looked to the heavens and trainer Todd Harvey believes there was ‘a divine intervention’ after Metallon won the Furphy Bunbury Cup At Ascot 5th March Handicap (1000m) …

Two staff members of trainer Peter Moody and jockey Luke Nolen have had a lucky escape from more serious injury at Sandown. Peter Moody’s assistant trainer Katherine Coleman has been …

Brooklyn Hustle commences her final campaign that her trainers hope lead to an elusive Group 1 win. The Jason Warren and Dean Krongold-trained mare kicks off on Saturday in the …

If Sharp Response can win the Australian Guineas it will go a long way in helping Julius Sandhu get over the disappointment of missing a start in the Blue Diamond Stakes. A failed …

With the near-certainty of a heavy Randwick track on Saturday and no sign of the wet weather abating in Sydney, John O’Shea has opted to send two of his best …

Annabel Neasham is keeping plans fluid for her star galloper Zaaki, accepting for races in two states this weekend while also entertaining the notion of saving him for a first-up tilt …

Cox Plate winning trainer Colin Little saw the writing on the wall that retirement was imminent when Caulfield closed as a training centre requiring a move to. Having teamed with …