Stradazzle will step up to 2400 metres when Hawkesbury trainer Wade Slinkard brings him to Randwick for the Tattersalls Club Cup.

The decision to geld Star Of Monsoon has had a positive outcome with the four-year-old winning his maiden at his 17th attempt at Gosford.

Deagon galloper Trubia can continue the recent run of winners for his dam Our Sweet Moss in the Buffering Quality at Doomben.

Co-trainer Shannon Hope would like to see some rain ahead of Proud Wolf’ next scheduled race at Sandown.

Trainers Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott hope Bella Vella has more options for the Magic Millions carnival after the filly steps up in distance at Randwick.

Trainer Kelly Schweida hopes a step up to 1350m can help three-year-olds Shogun Sun and Cellargirl overcome any leader bias at Doomben.

Boss Lane will make his comeback to racing when the durable sprinter runs in the Christmas Classic at Randwick.

Trainer Helen Page has called on a long-time association, booking Corey Brown as a replacement rider on veteran Rudy at Doomben.

Youngsters from Lindsay Park can earn their way to the Magic Millions Classic at the Gold Coast if they perform well at Sandown.

Adelaide’s top jockey Jamie Kah has a full book of stakes chances at Doomben including Cantbuybetter and Crockett.

The long-term prognosis for Gingernuts is good despite a recent infection scare that prompted a return to hospital.

A fortnight is proving a long time as Jeff Lloyd and Robbie Fradd fight out the lead in the Brisbane jockeys premiership.

The traditional New Year’s Day features at Flemington, the Standish Handicap and Bagot Handicap, have attracted 19 and 17 nominations respectively.

Song And A Prayer can continue trainer John Thompson’s successful association with Canning Downs Stud when she makes her debut at Randwick.

New Zealand premier co-trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman have had seven winners over two meetings in New Zealand.

Morpheus has to make a winning debut at Randwick if the colt is to join Peter and Paul Snowden’s assault on the Magic Millions carnival.

At an Ipswich meeting hit by scratchings because of the heavy track, potential star Bella Occhi has extended her winning streak.

In-form mare Sedanzer can book a trip to the Magic Millions carnival with an assured performance in the Group Three Belle Of The Turf Stakes at Gosford.

Campo spent plenty over Xmas but is confident of getting it all back plus more tonight at Happy Valley

Following victories at Mornington and Kilmore, talented filly Mawzoona will chase her first city win at Sandown.

Trainer Robert Heathcote will take a big team to Doomben to contest the feature races.

It’s been a six-year saga that we all thought had ended happily months ago for the thoroughbred breeding industry in the Hunter Valley, but now it seems that the battle goes on.

Crack Me Up will miss the chance for a $100,000 bonus in the Bernborough Handicap to concentrate on the Magic Millions Cup.

Might Bite has advanced his Cheltenham Gold Cup claims with victory in the King George VI Chase at Kempton.

The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained Montreal has recorded another comfortable winning margin to boost his record to three wins from four starts.

Trainer Darren Weir has had double reason to celebrate the win of Stellar Collision in the Christmas Stakes at Caulfield as he’s also the gelding’s main owner.

Country jockey Mathew Cahill has won his first black-type race at Randwick for more than a decade after receiving some useful advice on how to manage Montauk.

The $1 million Magic Millions Trophy at the Gold Coast is firmly in the sights of trainer Richard Laming after Payroll took out the Lord Stakes at Caulfield.

Authentic Paddy has led all the way to post a Group One win in the Zabeel Classic at Ellerslie.

Cordero’s progression to the staying ranks has cleared another obstacle at Randwick with his win over 2400m at his first attempt at the distance.