Horse Racing

Top Queensland mare Savanna Amour will head to Perth later this year for the Group One Winterbottom Stakes after she competes in Melbourne.

Dual Group One winner Hey Doc is scheduled to gallop between races at the midweek Sandown meeting in preparation for his upcoming return to racing.

The Group Two P B Lawrence Stakes looms as a star-studded line up after 18 nominations were taken for the weight-for-age race.

Thirteen horses, including champion Winx, have been nominated for the Group One race named after the mare at Randwick.

Jockey Blake Shinn has been taken to hospital with suspected concussion and neck soreness after a fall at the Randwick barrier trials.

Alpha Centauri has continued her campaign with an impressive victory in the Group One Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville.

Queensland trainer Darryl Gardiner has been disqualified for 12 months on a cobalt related charge.

Winx has had a trouble-free preparation leading into her return in the Group One race at Randwick named in her honour.

Boom Time and Harlem are set to have their spring season returns in the Group Two P B Lawrence Stakes at Caulfield.

Oohood will make her season return in the Silver Shadow Stakes on the same day Magic Millions winner Sunlight takes aim in the Quezette Stakes.

Tough Brisbane stayer First Crush will head to Sydney later this month to run at Rosehill before he tackles the Newcastle Cup.

Jordan Childs is looking forward to the spring campaign of Group One winner Written By after getting back aboard the colt in a gallop at Sandown.

Some of Queensland’s biggest racing names have volunteered to be auctioned as slaves for a fund-raiser to help drought victims.

Hayley Turner and the Girls team have taken the honours in the Shergar Cup at Ascot in which Corey Brown competed for the Rest of the World..

Four winners at Flemington for Darren Weir has been complimented with victories at Moe, Morphettville and Newcastle.

Trainer Chris Waller has compared Rosehill winner Paret to the stable’s multiple Group One winner Boban and will set him on an Epsom Handicap path.

Quality sprinter Voodoo Lad has overhauled import Home Of The Brave to claim another stakes victory in the Group Three Aurie’s Star Handicap at Flemington.

Harper’s Choice has backed up his last-start win in the Winter Cup with a determined victory in the Premier’s Cup Prelude.

Sandbar has claimed the new season’s first stakes race for three-year-olds, the Listed Rosebud at Rosehill for trainer Brad Widdup.

A plan to take advantage of an apparent lack of pace has helped trainer Robert Heathcote quinella the Brisbane BMW Handicap at Doomben.

A switch of environment has brought about a change of fortune for the Tony McEvoy stable, with Crockett winning at Flemington.

The James Cummings-trained Bandipur has backed up a recent win in Sydney with another victory in his return to Melbourne racing at Flemington.

Trainer Brian Smith’s frustrating run with top horse Order Again has ended with the gelding’s impressive win at Doomben.

Lifesaver has given Murwillumbah trainer Matt Dunn his 18th Highway win and staked his claims for inclusion in the $1.3 million Kosciuszko.

Lindsay Park is hopeful Jaameh can be a player in bigger spring races after a strong staying performance to win at Flemington.

Jockey Brad Stewart is wondering if he should have been more aggressive on Ef Troop after the $1.45 favourite was beaten into second at Doomben.

A narrow defeat in the Magic Millions maiden at the Gold Coast seems to have been the making of Shesees Everything who has won at Doomben.

Racing NSW has announced it has allocated $1 million for immediate relief for drought stricken thoroughbred participants in the state.

An inquiry into activities at trainer Ben Currie’s Toowoomba stable has been adjourned again.

The big fella is all set to do battle. Check out Richie’s full in-depth run down of the nine race card at Rosehill. Bet smart and go get em!!!!