A howling breeze could not stop the Chris Waller-trained Forged from breaking through for his maiden win at Sandown. Initially starting his career with Hawkes Racing, Forged has been in the care of …

Through The Cracks delivered Angela Davies one of her biggest moments on a racetrack, but when he suffered back-to-back injuries last year, she feared the career of her best horse might be …

A distance query is Gary Portelli’s only reservation ahead of the return of speedy three-year-old Capital Reign at Randwick. The gelding has been superbly placed to win four of his six …

Having completed a winning hat-trick with a win at Caulfield on Boxing Day, trainer Phillip Stokes is hoping to extend the winning run of Daqiansweet Junior at The Valley. Daqiansweet Junior will …

Melbourne Cup winner Verry Elleegant will be the star attraction when she makes her first public appearance of the year at the Warwick Farm barrier trials. Three days after stablemate and …

The Hong Kong Jockey Club came away from the 2022 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale with four colts purchased for a combined outlay of AU$1.88 million (approx. HK$10.62 million). …

New Zealand trainers Emma-Lee and David Browne are gearing up for another assault on Melbourne after a successful spring campaign last year. David spent a significant period based at Cranbourne over …

When Matthew Dunn made the decision to base himself in Sydney, he knew he had to raise the bar to survive in one of the sport’s most competitive environments. Part of …

Group 1 action returns this Sunday (23 January) to Sha Tin with a pair of top-level contests highlighted by the reappearance of Golden Sixty as well as a hot renewal …

The Group 1 C F Orr Stakes at Caulfield is shaping as the return run for I’m Thunderstruck as the gelding chases a second rich “new race” on the Australian calendar. …

He’s been in scintillating form this preparation, and the Jarrod Austin-trained Looks Like Elvis will look to keep rocking and rolling at Royal Randwick this Saturday in the $150,000 Listed …

Mark Minervini is assured his unbeaten three-year-old Quick Tempo is more than capable of adding to his picket fence on Saturday at Randwick. Newcastle trainer Mark Minervini will head to Randwick …

After four straight wins the financial rewards sit pretty, but the personal impact can’t be understated. The six-year-olds’ unbeaten record for Meryl Hayley is a key confidence lift and equally as …

With vaccination set to become mandatory for jockeys in Western Australia, champion hoop William Pike is set to move to the eastern states to continue his career. To be eligible to ride …

Trainer Nathan Dunn hopes to show his success with his small Cranbourne stable will in turn lead to him becoming better known than a successful pre-trainer. Dunn has built his business around pre-training horses for …

Champion jockey James Mcdonald did not waste any time getting back in the saddle after winning his first Magic Millions 2YO Classic aboard Coolangatta. Two days after collecting the big …

That’s how long it had been since the Ben & Jd Hayes – trained Dark Dream last won, 1041 days to be exact, but the drought came to an end in the California …

Peter and Paul Snowden have gone back-to-back in the Magic Millions three-year-old Guineas as King Of Sparta mowed down his rivals to win the rich $2million Magic Millions Guineas. After …

The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained Coolangatta has fended off a fast-finishing Russian Conquest to win the $2 million Magic Millions 2YO Classic. It took a brave pre-corner move from …

Straight track specialist Halvorsen has won his second Group 3 Standish Handicap (1200m) in three years after a gutsy effort to claim the $250,000 feature by a long head. It’s the …

Kembla Grange trainer Theresa Bateup knows a bargain when she sees one. Her Lope De Vega mare Monegal ($18) only set the stable back $3,000 at the Scone sales, but has …

You’d love to own a stable full of horses like the Lyle Chandler-trained Banju ($5.50F) who has four wins and eight placings from just 15 outings. He has continued to …

While the Magic Millions shines brightest on the Gold Coast, it was a sales graduate that hit the board first in Melbourne as Lofty Strike taking out the first event …

She has been opening up the wallet at the Gold Coast Magic Millions sale this week, and Warwick Farm trainer Annabel Neasham has shown what she can achieve with a …

Determined to build on a positive return to race-riding, Zac Purton believes the pecking order for the HK$48 million Four-Year-Old Classic Series will become clearer during a defining finale to …

Scone trainer Lyle Chandler is confident Banju can replicate his efforts from a fortnight ago and collect a second Highway victory at Rosehill on Saturday. In what was a dogged effort displayed …

While Dark Dream backs up after seven days since placing at Caulfield, the ex-Hong Kong galloper will be joined by two good chances at Flemington, in the opinion of Will …

Halvorsen steps out at Flemington on Saturday chasing a second win in the Group 3 Standish Handicap (1200m). Two years since scoring when the race was run in its traditional …

Depending on who you ask, a recent jumpout by English Riviera had ‘watch me’ written all over it and has been well supported since markets opened earlier this week. On …

Exactly a month after suffering multiple injuries in a Sha Tin fall, Zac Purton notched his 50th victory of the 2021/22 season as the champion hoop revived hopes of a …