Horse Racing

Former Group One winning jockey Gary Doughty has trained his first metropolitan-class winner with Bold Warrior at Ipswich.

Eagle Farm trainer Lauren Herne is heading north for the Townsville and Mackay carnivals but first hopes to achieve a career highlight at Doomben.

After a stakes placing at her first start, talented two-year-old filly Humma Humma has landed her first win with a strong performance at Sandown.

Randwick is to get an all-weather synthetic training track and the main sand track will undergo a full renovation.

It’s a cracking day in Sydney and our main man is confident as he heads to Canterbury in the inner-west. Check out his full preview and best bets for the card. Good luck all.

Check out the in-depth preview for today’s IPSWICH nine race card. Two best bets on the card. Good punting.

Eight races have been set down for Sandown Hillside today. Grab our full preview and best bets for today’s midweek Melbourne meeting.

It just keeps happening. Yet again, at Caulfield last Saturday, we had the unedifying spectacle of a senior jockey being treated like a schoolboy by the Chief Steward, and the jockey reacting with a verbal spray.

The weather forecast and track condition will play a role in whether Inn Keeper runs in the All Victorian Sprint Series Final or waits another week.

Jamie Mott, who sits third in the Victorian jockeys’ premiership, has brought up a century of winners in a season for the third time in his career.

Apprentice Sam Weatherley will again take two kilograms off Danny Williams-trained She Knows’ weight at Randwick.

Co-trainer Troy Corstens believes the step up to 1600m will suit two-year-old Goldifox at Flemington when the filly runs in the Taj Rossi Series Final.

Skyray will be trying to break his maiden at Canterbury with the two-year-old runner-up in three of his six starts.

Frankie Dettori has has announced he will no longer be the retained rider in Britain for Al Shaqab Racing.

Lightly raced Hang Man has been installed a short-priced favourite to make it three-straight wins when he heads to Sandown again for another 2400m-race.

Harry Angel could yet defend his crown in the July Cup at Newmarket after making a swift recovery from the injury he suffered at Royal Ascot.

The big fella loves a bit of rain and is confident as he heads up the highway to Gosford for today’s nine race card. Check out his preview & best bets. Good luck.

Magic Consol is yet to win at Flemington but trainer Paul Preusker hopes the last-start Moonee Valley winner can rectify that in the Winter Championship Final.

Plymouth Road will return to Randwick looking to repeat his last-start wni over 2400 metres for trainer Matthew Smith and jockey Adam Hyeronimus.

Boom sprinter Nature Strip is among the headline nominations for the Flemington Finals day meeting with the gelding set to contest the Creswick Series Final.

Racing Queensland is looking at changing the rules for horses running in rich stayers and sprinters finals series.

Owner Lloyd Williams says it’s unlikely last year’s Melbourne Cup winner Rekindling and runner-up Johannes Vermeer will head to the race again.

New Zealand jumper Monarch Chimes, a winner at Pakenham, will return to Victoria with the Australian Hurdle a goal.

Group One-winning two-year-old The Mission will be the first sire in Queensland to have a $1 million bonus scheme for his offspring.

Trainer Steve Tregea is considering taking his best horses Niccanova and Bergerac to Rockhampton for the Cup-Newmarket carnival.

Trainer David Payne has Group One plans for Toulouse and more big races for stablemate Ace High.

Campo is looking to continue his good form at Sha Tin (Hong Kong) at today’s meeting. Plus will Magic Joe eat into Zac Purton’s premiership lead?

Trainer Dan McCarthy has Group One targets in mind for Ashlor in the coming season after the gelding returned to winning ways under a big weight at Caulfield.

Allan Reardon has finished his contract as Queensland’s chief steward but is keen to keep working in the industry.

A winner at Caulfield has kept apprentice Ethan Brown within five wins of the Melbourne jockeys’ premiership lead, with one month of the season remaining.