Horse Racing

The Chris Anderson-Robert Heathcote training partnership has scored its 26th winner since May when Our Mantra won at Eagle Farm.

Saab Hasan has returned to winners’ circle with the victory of Sirius Suspect in the Flemington Event Staff Handicap.

Excellent Proposal has overcome difficulties at the start to beat his fellow two-year-olds at Randwick for trainers Richard and Michael Freedman.

Two-year-old Star Of Michelin lived up to his impeccable bloodlines when he won at Eagle Farm.

Apprentice Blaike McDougall has combined with Wyong Gold Cup and Newcastle Cup winner Carzoff for a victory at Flemington.

Champion trainer Chris Waller edged closer to 50 metropolitan winners in Queensland when Sparky Lad won at Eagle Farm.

Trainer Joseph O’Brien admits there is a question over Iridessa’s stamina but believes she will stand up to the test in the Irish Oaks at the Curragh.

Golden Slipper winner Kiamichi has led home the Godolphin contingent when second in a star-studded Rosehill barrier trial.

Trainer Liam Birchley hopes Fit For Purpose finally gets the right conditions at Eagle Farm after a disrupted winter campaign.

Rocket Tommy will be chasing a 10th career victory when he lines up on the straight course at Flemington.

Flying filly Notation will head to Randwick in search of her fourth successive win and third for new trainer Matthew Dale.

Warrnambool trainer Matthew Williams is expecting the rise in distance to 2500m at Flemington to suit comeback stayer Loresho.

Having posted an overdue victory, Pelethronius will be out to keep his winning momentum rolling when he heads to Randwick.

With the spring carnival approaching, the Werribee quarantine centre will open early to cater for an extra international flight.

Premier Brisbane trainer Tony Gollan is hoping he can get a double with three-quarter brothers Silvera and High Wind at Eagle Farm.

The Danny O’Brien-trained eight-year-old gelding Second Bullet can edge past the $1 million prize money milestone with a win at Flemington.

Noted rider of staying races at Eagle Farm, Jim Byrne has a rare ride for trainer Chris Waller in the Listed Queensland Cup.

James Doyle will ride Crystal Ocean in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot with Frankie Dettori to stick with Enable.

Trainer Matt Smith has decided Sydney is the best option for Attorney after also accepting with him for a race in Brisbane.

Trainer Danny O’Brien believes talented filly My Pendant is forward enough to make her presence felt first-up at Flemington.

Trainer Desleigh Forster is keen to see how her two- year-olds Kim Alicia and Secundus perform over 1500m at Eagle Farm.

After failing a veterinary test to race in Hong Kong, Howlowcanyougo will be attempting to extend his winning sequence at Flemington.

Much travelled Balf’s Choice will be chasing his eighth win at 1600m in the Listed Tattersall’s Mile at Eagle Farm.

Sir Elton will be striving to maintain his unblemished record when he winds up a successful preparation at Randwick.

After a close second at Flemington at her most recent start, in-form El Questro heads back to the track with the chance to go one better.

Trainer Ken Keys will give maiden galloper Presently the opportunity over a distance when the filly contests the Byerley Handicap at Flemington.

Trainer Paul Jenkins has a trip to New Zealand in the back of his mind for Travistee if she races well in the Queensland Cup at Eagle Farm.

War Baron has been posted at double-figure odds but trainer David Payne believes the youngster can put himself in the finish at Randwick.

With a spot in The Everest on offer to the winner of the Schillaci Stakes, champion trainer David Hayes says it is a great incentive.

Trainer Steve Tregea is monitoring Bergerac and Prioritise before backing them up in the Tatt’s Mile at Eagle Farm.