Queensland trainers and stewards have welcomed a state government review of Queensland’s cumbersome racing appeals system.

Connections of four-year-old One More Try could accept for a race at Caulfield and another at Rosehill before making a final call on where the mare runs.

Well-related gelding Ginger Jones, a half-brother to Group One winner Silent Sedition, will be out to take the next step in his career when he runs at Sandown.

New Zealand’s leading Cox Plate contender Te Akau Shark is gearing up for a campaign which will also include the Epsom Handicap in Sydney.

Queensland police have charged trainer Ben Currie with fraud, alleging he used performance enhancing drugs to improve his horses’ chances to gain prize money.

A big increase in prize money and bonus races are expected to attract an influx of visiting trainers for the North Queensland carnival.

After three months on the sidelines because of injury, multiple Group One-winning jockey Ben Melham will return to the races with three rides at Sandown.

Alf Matthews has been appointed as an apprentice jockey coach for Racing Victoria, filling the position left by Matt Pumpa who has taken up a role in Singapore.

Comeback sprinter Care To Think is ready to tackle the Ramornie Handicap at Grafton first-up after a solid trial at Deagon.

Champion Godolphin sprinter Blue Point will not race again and will join Sheikh Mohammed’s stallion roster.

Well-performed stayer Big Duke headlines nominations for the Listed Caloundra Cup, one of three stakes races at the Sunshine Coast’s feature meeting.

Australian jockey Damian Lane has claimed a second Group One win during his highly successful two-month stint in Japan.

Deploy is ready to bounce back from his unplaced effort in the Stradbroke Handicap when he runs in the Civic Stakes at Rosehill.

After impressive wins at Morphettville and Mornington, unbeaten filly Sizzlefly will be out to press her spring claims when she runs at Caulfield.

RV has transferred two upcoming meetings which were scheduled for the Ballarat turf track, while an extra turf meeting at Bairnsdale has been added.

Champion Winx is to be mated with Hunter Valley stallion I Am Invincible in the upcoming breeding season.

Australian mare Houtzen will be transferred to English trainer Martyn Meade for her final start in the Group Two King George at the Goodwood festival.

A victory in a heat of the Winter Championship Series at Flemington has set the Grahame Begg-trained Romancer up for a start in the Final.

Tony McEvoy’s son and assistant trainer, Calvin, says star filly Sunlight looks fantastic early in the build-up towards The Everest.

Fresh from claiming his second Winter Cup six years after he won his first, Destiny’s Kiss is showing no signs of slowing down.

Group One Blue Diamond Stakes winner Lyre is pleasing her connections in the early stages of her build-up to the spring carnival.

Queensland trainers are worried about delays in paying prize money to connections of horses awarded a race after another horse is disqualified.

Redzel will run for Yulong Investments in the $14 million Everest in an attempt to become a three-time winner of the world’s richest turf race.

Cleonte has come out on top in a gruelling staying test in the Queen Alexandra at Royal Ascot for trainer Andrew Balding and King Power Racing.

Queensland chief steward Peter Chadwick is set to order a tightening of saddling procedures after two horses carried wrong numbers at Toowoomba

American Hall Of Fame trainer Jerry Hollendorfer has been barred form racing horses at Santa Anita after another fatality.

Blue Point has clung on grimly to complete a remarkable Royal Ascot double in the Diamond Jubilee Stakes.

Champion jockey Damien Oliver has been suspended for eight meetings for breaching the whip rules aboard eventual winner Chouxting The Mob at Flemington.

Winning the Group One Tatt’s Tiara aboard Invincibella has ended on a sour note for jockey Jason Collett who has been suspended by stewards for careless riding.

The Gordon Richards-trained Gytrash will be set for a spring campaign after his dominant win in the Listed A R Creswick Stakes at Flemington.