Horse Racing
Dual Group One winner Hey Doc has had a gallop between races at Sandown as he prepares for his return to racing.
Michael Walker will team with his Caulfield Guineas winner Mighty Boss when the four-year-old resumes in the Group Two PB Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield.
Craig Williams has been announced as the Caulfield Cup jockey for Kings Will Dream but won’t ride the horse in his first few spring starts.
Stakes-winning Perth mare Volkoff will kick off her Queensland campaign for new trainers Bryan and Dan Guy at the Gold Coast.
A horse trained in country NSW has become the latest Queensland winner to return a positive swab to arsenic.
Winx will have 10 rivals including Kementari at Randwick when she bids to set an Australian record of 26 consecutive wins.
Former trainer Robin Bastiman has been disqualified for three years after administering a horse with a substance that contained elevated levels of cobalt.
Sydney metro racing is heading to Canterbury this afternoon and our man Richie Boy has done the hard work. Check out his full preview & best bets for the day. Smart punting all.
On what looks a good day’s racing at Doomben our form guru thinks we can have a fast start with a former European galloper who let us down first up but can bounce back here. Check out the full set of tips and best bets + quaddie selections. Good luck.
Nine races at Sandown this afternoon and our form guru who has been in dashing form gives us his tips for the card plus his best bets and his quaddie suggestion. Good luck for those investing at Sandown. Punt straight and go get em.
The new racing season may only be two weeks old but trainer Darren Weir is already setting the benchmark for winners and runners.
A planned barrier trial for NZ Horse of the Year Bonneval has been postponsed because of wet weather.
The Spring Stakes in Adelaide is the race of choice to kick off Steel Frost’s campaign ahead of a possible trip to Melbourne later in spring.
Invictus Prince will rightly start an outsider in the Winx Stakes with trainer Matthew Smith forced to begin somewhere as he heads to longer races.
Racing Victoria is continuing its work with manufacturers as it endeavours to find a solution for the use of altrenogest in cycling fillies and mares.
Trainer Brent Stanley is planning to kick off the spring campaigns of talented three-year-olds The August and Casadiva in separate stakes races at Caulfield.
Chris Hyland has joined his father Pat in a training partnership with the pair taking the in-form Annunciate to an 1800m-race at Sandown.
James McDonald has been booked to replace the injured Blake Shinn on the Tony Gollan-trained Outback Barbie in the Silver Shadow Stakes at Randwick.
A decision whether Jameka makes a return to racing in the P B Lawrence Stakes will be made after trainer Ciaron Maher discusses options with the mare’s owners.
Dual Group One winner Alizee has been sidelined for a mandatory three months after bleeding from both nostrils at trackwork.
Golden Slipper winner Estijaab will miss the spring while last year’s winner She Will Reign is being monitored after the stable discovered blood in a nostril.
“He’s unbelievable,” said champion Irish trainer Aiden O’Brien of US Navy Flag on winning the Gr1 July Cup 6f at Newmarket, the first win of this his 3YO season.
NSW trainers will still be able to use products containing altrenogest to control the cycles of fillies and mares.
Promising three-year-old Thrillster will be out to enhance her spring claims when she resumes in the Group Three Quezette Stakes for fillies at Caulfield.
Champion Winx is spot-on for her race return at Randwick after a solid work-out at Rosehill with Hugh Bowman aboard.
The Listed Regal Roller Stakes in Melbourne and Group Three Spring Stakes in Adelaide are options for consistent sprinter Inn Keeper.
The Group Two P B Lawrence Stakes looms as the biggest test to date for Widgee Turf with trainer Patrick Payne hoping for a rain-affected track for the gelding.
Racing NSW has reversed its decision to bar Canberra horses from the Highway race series and they will again be classed as country-trained.
Jockey Blake Shinn has suffered fractures to two vertebrae in a fall at the Randwick barrier trials.
Rain has prompted officials to move a Horsham race meeting in country Victoria to Warracknabeal.
































