Bad barriers have brought about a change in riding tactics for Humma Humma who remains unbeaten in two starts during her spring campaign

Expensive filly Akari has won the Listed Reginald Allen Quality at Randwick at her fifth start.

Thought Of That has pressed his Victoria Derby claims with a dominant front-running win in the Group Three Caulfield Classic.

Jockey Glen Boss has twisted his knee but declared himself fit to ride in the $14 million Everest aboard Chris Waller-trained lightweight Yes Yes Yes.

Trainer Tony Gollan moved a step closer to 100 winners for the season when he trained a trifecta at Eagle Farm.

Trainer Mike Moroney hopes to pick up some of the lesser spring spoils with Alabama Express after his win in the Gothic Stakes at Caulfield.

Rothfire has lived up to his good barrier trial form to beat the favourite Gotta Kiss in a thrilling finish at Eagle Farm.

The Danny O’Brien-trained mare Extreme Pride has claimed her fourth straight victory and first in town at Caulfield.

Well-bred filly Time Is Precious has overcome her inexperience to down odds-on favourite Postcode at Randwick.

Trainer Matt Dunn’s stayer Ready For Danger earned himself a start in the Country Classic in Sydney with his Eagle Farm win.

Racehorse trainers say they take care to ensure horses have good homes when they leave stables but the system needs to be tightened up.

First emergency Sound has gained a start in the Caulfield Cup and the import’s trainer Mike Moroney believes the stayer can spring a surprise.

Mr Quickie will be out to bounce back from a disappointing last-start performance when he runs as one of the leading contenders in the $5 million Caulfield Cup.

Racing regulators say they are horrified by alleged abuse and slaughter of retired thoroughbreds and have called for a national register of horses.

Victroia Police acted lawfully when it gave racing authorities evidence from a raid on Victorian trainer Jarrod McLean’s stables, a judge has ruled.

Veteran Tisani Tomso and apprentice Adin Thompson can reach milestones if they can combine to win at Eagle Farm.

With Nature Strip at Randwick for The Everest, Miss Leonidas has been set a slightly easier task in the Group Two Caulfield Sprint.

Visiting jockey Pat Cosgrave will try to win the Caulfield Cup for the second time in as many years after picking up the ride on English stayer Red Verdon.

Noble Boy is the second favourite in Randwick’s $1.3 million Kosciuszko for country-trained horses, with Queanbeyan trainer Todd Blowes pinching himself.

Keen to make hay while the sun shines, John Sargent will give in-form filly Aesop’s Fable a chance at stakes success at Randwick.

The Phillip Stokes-trained Miroku will be tried at stakes level and 2000m for the first time in the Caulfield Classic after a last-start Mornington win.

New Zealand four-year-old Crown Prosecutor has been scratched from the Caulfield Cup because of a leg issue, with first emergency Sound now gaining a start.

Trainer Les Bridge will team up with the daughter of one of his great rivals when he chases an Everest win with Classique Legend.

Lightly raced Ballarat-trained filly Gamay will put her VRC Oaks credentials on the line in the Group Three Ethereal Stakes at Caulfield.

Samadoubt has been in the form of his career this spring, a trend his trainer and jockey believe can continue in the Craven Plate at Randwick.

Co-trainer Trent Busuttin admits he is a little on edge ahead of the Caulfield Cup in which he will saddle up Mirage Dancer with partner Natalie Young.

Trainer Jarrod McLean has lost his Supreme Court case against Racing Victoria, after claiming police unlawfully gave the industry body evidence from a raid.

Peter V’landys says the Queensland government must step in to punish perpetrators filmed torturing horses.

Warwick Farm trainer Gary Portelli has again turned to Brisbane as he chases a suitable race for veteran Testashadow at Eagle Farm.

Gold Coast trainer Garry Newham has won the Wayne Wilson Medal for outstanding performance by a Queensland trainer last season.