Magic Wand has led all the way to give trainer Aidan O’Brien and jockey Ryan Moore victory in the Cheshire Oaks.
Oneness is expected to prove his trainer Mel Eggleston a good judge by running well in the Listed Queensland Day Handicap at Doomben.
Jockey Kerrin McEvoy has admitted failing to ride out a favourite which finished out of the placings at Warwick Farm.
Mornington trainer Kelvin Southey has scored a long overdue city success when Laughing Heir took out the Mypunter.com Handicap at Sandown.
Jockey Rikki Palmer had to survive a protest before continuing her run of upset wins since resuming riding after having a baby daughter.
Promising colt Royal Celebration might be bound for the Brisbane winter carnival after breaking his maiden with a strong finish at Warwick Farm.
The Chris Waller-trained filly Toryjoy has scored an appropriate win following the death of Arrowfield Stud stallion Flying Spur.
Egyptian Bullet has given followers of the John McArdle stable another longshot winner with a strong finish over 1000m at Sandown.
Cranbourne trainer John Price isn’t fazed by the prospect of a wet track for Wise Hero and King River at Caulfield.
Leading jockey Jeff Lloyd has been rewarded for a long drive to ride promising Willo Titto in a barrier trial.
In Good Time’s ability to exceed expectations for Wyong trainer Tracey Bartley has earned the filly a crack at black-type during the Scone Cup carnival.
Tony Pike is typical of many New Zealand trainers who have cut back their numbers for the Queensland winter carnival.
Golden Slipper hero and influential Australian sire Flying Spur has died.
Angela Davies is eyeing black-type for Machinegun Jubs but realises the Listed Ortensia Stakes at Scone will be tough before the mare heads to Brisbane.
A racing tribunal has found all eight people guilty in the Aquanita race day treatments case, labelling it one of Australian racing’s darkest chapters.
Mornington trainer Logan McGill doesn’t think the rise to 1200m will pose a problem for Written Choice as he chases successive wins at Caulfield.
Royal Celebration, one of two juveniles to race for Ron Quinton this season, is looking to build on a promising start to his career at Warwick Farm.
Three fillies from Robbie Griffiths’ Cranbourne stable are set to line up in the same 1000m-race at Sandown.
Darren Weir has four runners safely in the final field as he chases a third straight win in the Group One South Australian Derby.
Enable has had a setback and will miss Royal Ascot but is expected to be back to defend the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe.
More Energy can earn a trip back to Queensland with an impressive performance when he adds Scone to his list of racing venues through the Listed Scone Cup.
Apprentice Tahlia Hope is to have scans on a shoulder and collarbone following a fall at the Wangaratta race.
After a failed trip to Queensland during the summer, Bel Sonic has progressed nicely ahead of his racing return at Caulfield.
Group One-winning trainer Kelso Wood is expected to close his Eagle Farm stable because of ill health.
In-form jockey Daniel Moor will ride at Caulfield before he departs for a six-month stint in Singapore.
Aidan O’Brien says the sloppy conditions and a bump at the start of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs played against Mendelssohn.
Queensland’s stallion stocks have received a boost with former top two-year-old Sidestep to stand at Telemon Thoroughbreds.
A Caulfield race over 2000m is the next stepping stone to a Queensland Derby start for impressive Warrnambool winner Furrion.
Sedanzer has an opportunity to bounce back from a flat first-up run at Hawkesbury when she contests the Dark Jewel Classic at Scone.
Smart sprinter Care To Think will have his final major hit-out for the Doomben 10,000 in a track gallop at Murwillumbah.
