Apprentice Ethan Brown has guided the Cindy Alderson-trained O’Lonera to his first win in 16 months in a 2000m race at Pakenham.

Noire has taken another step towards better races with her first Saturday-class win at Rosehill.

Trainer Robert Heathcote has ticked another box in his plan to run Zofonic Dancer in the Queensland Derby, with the gelding winning at Doomben.

Magic Choir has won his metropolitan debut at Rosehill with a classy win in the Highway Handicap for Muswellbrook trainer Todd Howlett.

Smart Gold Coast two-year-old Blue Book has made it three wins from three after with an impressive performance at Doomben.

Bel Sonic has raced to a win at Pakenham in his first race since September on the way to a start in the Magic Millions Guineas.

Impressive Godolphin filly Gongs has maintained an unbeaten start to her career at Rosehill as she targets a return for the Golden Slipper.

Leading Melbourne jockey Dwayne Dunn has been suspended for 13 days for causing interference in a Jockeys Origin race at Doomben.

It’s group one racing today at Ascot in Perth and Just Racing has secured the mail of little known but astute judge Peter DeLuca for the feature meeting……………….. Check out his opinions and see how your selections match up

It’s day 2 of State of Origin and on what looks a good days racing our man Shane Ciurleo heads to Doomben with a spring in his step

It’s Xmas party time at Rosehill so check out Richie’s mail and hopefully there will be plenty of Xmas cheer

At least 25 horses have died and two trainers have been hurt after fire swept through a training centre in California.

Hugh Bowman has been named as the world’s best jockey – the first Australian to win the award.

New Zealand has taken the early lead in the Origin jockeys series in Brisbane with a first and a second on the first of three days at Doomben.

Trainer Bjorn Baker says Countercurrent has to win her first start in Sydney at Rosehill to have any chance of qualifying for the Magic Millions race day.

With world racing leader’s assembled in Hong Kong this week, there are rumblings at officials levels at the Australian industry’s seeming lack of clout to negotiate a more reasonable outcome with the DAWR.

English import Mornington is considered a strong chance to win for the first time in Australia as one of Chris Waller’s seven contenders in a race at Rosehill.

An unknown number of thoroughbreds have died as the California wildfire hit the San Luis Rey training centre.

A tendon injury has kept Making Mayhem on the sidelines for more than a year ahead of his possible return over 1000m at Pakenham.

Caloundra galloper King Of The North’s first-up win on his home track has earned him a crack at a top class two-year-old field at Doomben.

Gary Portelli is giving Single Bullet two opportunities to earn a trip to the Magic Millions 3YO Guineas, starting with a race against older horses at Rosehill.

Trainer Greg Eurell has been delighted with Fontein Lad since his last-start second at Cranbourne and expects a good showing from the gelding at Pakenham.

Eawase, the first foal to race from 2011 Magic Millions 2YO Classic winner Karuta Queen, will take a significant step towards emulating her mother at Rosehill.

Burning Front will be out to snap a six-race winless run when he heads to Pakenham for another lucrative race restricted to VOBIS Gold nominated horses.

The father and son training partnership of Bryan and Daniel Guy has a chance for its first metropolitan Saturday-class double at Doomben.

Khartoum may have only won a maiden at Bendigo but his trainer Pat Carey sees the 2500 metres of the Pakenham Cup suiting the stayer.

Trainer Pat Duff has rewarded country apprentice Hannah English for her hard work with the ride on veteran Steel Zip at Doomben.

In-form jockey James Orman is keen to convert a midweek winner for Toby Edmonds into a stakes victory for the trainer at Doomben.

Rising teenage jumps jockey Jack Kennedy has had to use all his skills to stay on in a race at Clonmel which he eventually won.

Two-year-olds Ef Troop and Sunlight have signalled they will be forces to be reckoned with in the Magic Millions Classic after strong trials at the Gold Coast.