Trainer John McNair, famous for the deeds of super sprinter Hay List, has died after a short illness.

Trainer Doug Harrison hopes to continue the recent success of Tasmanian horses on the mainland when Miss Biddy makes her debut for his stable at Sandown.

Queensland hold a slender lead in the battle for their first National Apprentices Challenge title at Sandown.

Star filly Sunlight will face her biggest challenge yet in TJ Smith Stakes, according to trainer Tony McEvoy.

Alizee is the favourite for the Doncaster Mile after drawing a midfield barrier in the $3 million race at Randwick.

The $3 million Doncaster Mile on the first day of The Championships at Randwick has drawn a full field.

Trapeze Artist heads to his defence of the TJ Smith Stakes in great order off the back of a winning barrier trial.

Trainer Mike Moroney is set to have two leading chances in the Australian Derby, with Chapada and Arrogant going into the race off Rosehill Guineas placings.

Godolphin has announced dual Group One winner Avilius will head for a spell, ruling out a clash with Winx in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick.

A 1600m-race for three-year-olds at Caulfield is the next step towards the South Australian Derby for Mr Quickie who has won his past six starts.

Apprentice Baylee Nothdurft has regained the ride on Mr Marbellouz in the Listed Weetwood Handicap at Toowoomba.

Golden Slipper winner Kiamichi and runner-up Microphone are among the James Cummings-trained juveniles in line to run in the Sires’ Produce Stakes at Randwick.

Champion trainer Chris Waller is likely to have four runners in the $150,000 Toowoomba Cup.

Veteran New Zealand trainer Murray Baker could have two runners as he targets a fifth Australian Derby.

The Group Three Easter Cup at Caulfield has become the new target for lightly raced mare Our Libretto.

Trainer Ben Currie has completed a successful month while he trains on a stay pending the hearing of serious charges against him.

Trainer Chris Waller will have a quiet start to The Championships with his Group One hopes centred on the Doncaster Mile.

Star Gold Coast mare Houtzen has settled in well in England as she prepares to tackle Royal Ascot.

Trainer Tony McEvoy will give Sunlight a hit-out at Randwick as the filly prepares for a start in the Group One TJ Smith.

Thunder Snow has became the first dual winner of the Dubai World Cup in a thrilling finish to the Meydan showpiece.

The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission has published reasons for confirming a stewards’ penalty for jockey Beau Appo on sexual harassment charges.

Japanese superstar filly Almond Eye has maintained her unbeaten record with a facile success in the Dubai Turf at Meydan.

Melbourne Cup winner Cross Counter has got the better of Godolphin stablemate Ispolini to make a winning return in the Dubai Gold Cup at Meydan.

Australian mare Viddora has finished fourth in the Al Quoz Sprint in Dubai won by Godolphin’s Blue Point at Meydan.

James McDonald has taken riding honours at Rosehill with a stakes race treble of two Group One wins and Mister Sea Wolf’s Doncaster Prelude victory.

Mystery Love is heading for a spell with the spring in mind after collecting black-type in the Listed Bendigo Guineas.

Haripour has taken out the Golden Mile at Bendigo at his second start for the Chris Waller stable.

Classy filly Verry Elleegant has responded to some key changes and confirmed her Oaks credentials with a brilliant win in the Vinery Stud Stakes at Rosehill.

Jockey Robbie Fradd is keen for Sydney galloper Tonsor to return for the winter carnival after his brilliant win at Doomben.

Avilius has won the Tancred Stakes to complete a Group One weight-for-age double during the Golden Slipper carnival.