Horse Racing
Racing Queensland is looking at a modernised rule to refuse all nominations by Toowoomba trainer Ben Currie until charges against him are resolved.
Apprentice Jackson Murphy will return to riding at Ipswich after being sidelined for three months with a wrist injury.
Racing Victoria has released its program of race dates for 2019/20, with 558 meetings to be run across the state, one more than the current season.
The crisis over integrity in Queensland racing has deepened with the president and vice president of the Trainers’ Association resigning.
Furrion and European import Alfarris are set to line up for Lindsay Park in the Group Three Easter Cup at Caulfield.
Jockey Nick Souquet has been suspended for nine weeks after pleading guilty to a charge of placing 10 bets on thoroughbred races he was not involved in.
Lindsay Park head trainer David Hayes says he will not be running any horses in Queensland during the winter carnival over integrity concerns in the state.
Godolphin has been a dominant force in the major races for juveniles this season and the global operation has Flit nominated for the Group One Champagne Stakes.
Jockey Braidon Small has undergone surgery in a Melbourne hospital following a fall in a jumps race at Pakenham.
Talented Grahame Begg-trained mare Our Libretto has travelled to Sydney and will have her next start in the Group Three JRA Plate at Randwick over 2000m.
The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission has admitted a steward was partly at fault for the wrong horse running in a race at Rockhampton last month.
Greg Nichols is the new chair of Racing Australia replacing Frances Nelson who has resigned to concentrate on issues of her home state of South Australia.
Trainer Tony Gollan is likely to save unbeaten colt Zoustyle for the Gold Coast Guineas with Ef Troop heading his 3yos for the Mick Dittman Plate at Doomben.
Trainer Charlie Fellowes has announced he has bought Bedford House Stables at Newmarket from the now-retired Luca Cumani..
Melbourne Cup runner-up Marmelo has made a winning return at Newbury at his first start since his second to Cross Counter at Flemington.
Champion Winx will have a few days recreation at Chris Waller’s stable before she is prepared for her new life as a broodmare.
The improving Scallopini has emerged as a winter carnival hope after a strong win at Eagle Farm .
Multiple Group One-winning sprinter Santa Ana Lane is on track to head to Hong Kong for the Chairman’s Sprint Prize.
The Brisbane Racing Club’s four major meetings in the winter carnival will be telecast live on free to air through the Seven Network.
A Flemington jump-out victory has Boom Time ready to make his racetrack return from injury in the Victoria Handicap at Caulfield.
The ongoing saga of charges against Ben Currie has taken another twist with an inquiry into allegations set while he is overseas.
The Lloyd Willlams-owned Irish Derby winner Latrobe has finished third in a Group Three race at Naas, his first start for the year.
Tough mare White Moss has taken out the final race on the Queen Elizabeth Stakes program at Randwick.
Mark Zahra has been given a 25-meeting suspension for careless riding in the first race at Randwick, causing two rival horses to fall.
Columbus Circle and Mahamedeis have given local trainer Nick Ryan a day to remember with his first city double at Caulfield.
The Shaun Dwyer-trained mare Miss Leonidas has claimed her first stakes race victory, leading all the way in the Listed Bel Esprit Stakes at Caulfield.
Chris Waller has trained 101 Group One winners with Winx accounting for almost a quarter of that haul.
Winx has finished one of the greatest careers in Australian horseracing with a trademark barnstorming finish to win her 33rd consecutive race.
Winx has given Hugh Bowman the biggest highlights of his career but his family and friends keep the jockey’s life in perspective.
Jay Ford has celebrated his first Group One win in almost 10 years winning the Sydney Cup aboard Shraaoh for Chris Waller.