Tasmanian filly Mystic Journey is scheduled to make her first Melbourne appearance at Caulfield, with her performance to determine future plans.

After an impressive debut win at Bendigo, three-year-old Gold Mag is set for his first city start in a 1200m-benchmark race at Sandown.

Blue Point, winner of the King’s Stand Stakes, is the favourite for the July Cup at Newmarket with Australian Redkirk Warrior a 10-1 chance.

Newcastle is the NSW provincial meeting today while Wellington will host a seven race country card and our man Richie Boy has done the form for both meetings. Good luck.

A deal between the Australian Turf Club and AFL could result in a football training oval being built in the middle of Randwick Racecourse.

Group One winner Kementari has cruised around in a Rosehill barrier trial as he continues preparations towards a planned return to racing in the Missile Stakes.

The Toby Edmonds-trained Tyzone is the Ramornie Handicap favourite ahead of his stablemate Havasay.

Symon Wilde is hoping for a good barrier draw and rain for Inn Keeper, who is scheduled to make his stakes debut in the weight-for-age Sir John Monash Stakes.

Winter Stakes hopeful Hiflyer is stuck on the ground in New Zealand waiting for a flight to Sydney for the Listed race at Rosehill.

Nature Strip is scheduled to have his next start in the weight-for-age Bletchingly Stakes with connections hoping a win will help secure an Everest slot.

Trainer John Gosden says Roaring Lion and Enable could clash in the Juddmonte International at York if both sets of owners are happy.

Pop ‘N’ Scotch will need a drying track if he is to improve on minor placings in the past four Queen’s Cups.

Zac Purton has maintained his three-win lead in the Hong Kong premiership over Joao Moreira with both riding four winners at Sha Tin.

Champion Winx is not far off a public appearance in a barrier trial ahead of a campaign aimed at a fourth Cox Plate.

A six-win haul at Flemington has Craig Williams well on target to finish the season as Melbourne’s premier jockey once again.

Veteran jockey Glen Colless gets a chance to win his first Ramornie Handicap when he rides Tyzone at Grafton.

Trainer Tony McEvoy will consider the Listed Lightning Stakes in Adelaide for Sunlight’s return if he believes the filly needs a race before going to Melbourne.

In-form stayer First Crush will tackle the Grafton Cup rather than the longer Queen’s Cup at Caloundra.

The soon-to-retire Jeff Lloyd has finished second in his final attempt to win South Africa’s major race, the Durban July.

Speedy galloper Tarzan is likely to miss the Kirby Quality at Grafton and tackle a race on his home track of Caloundra.

Godolphin has announced it will take up the invitation to run Benbatl against Winx in the Cox Plate.

Roaring Lion has battled on bravely to beat his old rival Saxon Warrior in the Group One Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.

Prominent UK racehorse trainer John Dunlop has died at the age of 78.

Craig Williams has dominated the Winter Finals meeting at Flemington with six winners from the nine races.

Chris Parnham has been found guilty of a reckless riding charge at Flemington, with stewards suspending the jockey for 20 meetings.

Kathy O’Hara has been fined for swearing at stewards after being questioned over an incident in a race at Randwick.

Corey Brown has ridden a treble at Randwick but has also earned a careless riding ban for an unplaced ride.

Short-priced favourite Nature Strip has claimed his first stakes win with a 1-1/2 length victory in the Listed AR Creswick Series Final at Flemington.

Former promising Sydney stayer Ruling Dynasty has won his second Queensland race in a week after a clerical error .

Two-year-old colt Good ‘n’ Fast has capped his first preparation with a win in the Taj Rossi Series Final at Flemington and will now be aimed at the spring.