Horse Racing

Lean Mean Machine graduates from a maiden win to black-type company when the Chris Waller-trained colt takes on the Kindergarten Stakes at Randwick.

The Flemington mounting yard will be better equipped to handle the 24 runners of the Melbourne Cup following an extension.

Day One of The Championships is here and what a cracking day’s racing it will be at Randwick tomorrow. Our main man Richie Callander has done an in-depth full preview for the meeting and outlines how he sees each race. Check it out. Good luck.

Apprentice Emma Ljung hopes her run of success with trainer Tony Sears can continue in the Listed Weetwood Handicap at Toowoomba.

Tomorrow is TOOWOOMBA’S day in the sun with the running of the listed $150k Weetwood & $100k Toowoomba Cup + a great support card. Check out The Money Man’s full preview and best bets. Good luck punters!

Jockey Brodie Loy has copped a hefty ban for a drug positive and giving false evidence to stewards.

What you need to know about the $1 million Group One Sires’ Produce Stakes.

Facts, figures and history of the Group One $3 million Doncaster Mile, the feature race at Randwick on Saturday.

Well-bred colt Encryption gets his chance to try to add his name to the Sires’ Produce Stakes honour roll when he lines up in the Group One race at Randwick.

Written submission handed to Racing Victoria stewards giving certain undertakings means trainer Robert Smerdon’s show cause hearing will not go ahead.

Gai Waterhouse is looking for a record eighth Doncaster Mile with Arbeitsam who has been set on a different pathway to the $3 million feature at Randwick.

Three-year-old Tavistock Abbey makes his return in the Listed Bendigo Guineas ahead of a Brisbane campaign aimed at the Group One Queensland Derby.

Country Championship qualifier Ferniehirst has been cleared to run in the $500,000 final at Randwick despite an irregular swab.

What you need to know about the $2.5 million TJ Smith Stakes

Northern NSW jockey Darren Jones will be remembered one year on from his death in a race fall at Warialda with a memorial race at the Cup meeting.

Adrian Bott says English will need luck in running against quality opposition to improve on minor placings in the past two editions of the TJ Smith Stakes.

Trainer John Sadler has set Observational for a first-up shot at the Listed Golden Mile at Bendigo, a race he has won twice.

Trainer Danny Williams says his highly-fancied gelding Don’t Give A Damn looks fantastic ahead of Saturday’s Country Championships at Randwick.

A look at the Australian Derby – the blue riband for three-year-olds.

Co-trainer Natalie Young is pinning her hopes on Belfast, Salsamor and Main Stage overcoming awkward draws to create an upset in the Australian Derby.

Jockey Matt McGillivray has been suspended for a month for his handling of Mr Epic in a race at Doomben.

Half-brothers and stablemates Divine Mr Tycoon and Divine Mr Artie will head to Bendigo to chase a winning double.

Premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller has his first runners at Toowoomba and is hoping for a feature race success.

James Orman has ridden his 400th winner as he gets back on track after a fall and has been booked for Lordag in the Weetwood Handicap at Toowoomba.

Champion Winx will have a gallop between races on the opening day of The Championships at Randwick ahead of her bid for a 25th straight win.

Country Championship qualifier Ferniehirst is the subject of an inquiry into a positive swab.

Trainer Peter Gelagotis believes Levendi has the right attributes to give the stable a first win in the Australian Derby.

In Her Time can move closer to securing a slot in The Everest with a compelling performance in a TJ Smith Stakes field featuring Redzel at Randwick.

James Cummings says running third to Winx in the George Ryder Stakes has set up Kementari for more Group One success at Randwick in the Doncaster Mile.

After two Cranbourne barrier trials, trainer Peter Morgan says Sircconi is ready to tackle the 1400m of the Bendigo Guineas first-up.