The Weetwood Handicap will have its first date change in 120 years to coincide with Toowoomba’s popular Carnival Of Flowers.

The Weetwood Handicap will have its first date change in 120 years to coincide with Toowoomba’s popular Carnival Of Flowers festival.

Trainer Tony Pike has a lot to look forward to with impressive filly Intrigue after her prize money-boosting win at the Sunshine Coast.

After two runs from a spell, Boom Time will be out to score his first win in 12 months in the Vo Rogue Hall Of Fame Trophy at Flemington.

Sydney trainer Mark Newnham will consider a winter carnival bid in Brisbane if juvenile Diamond Thunder can continue his winning streak at Rosehill.

Trainer David Jolly is content with his decision to tackle the Group One Goodwood at Morphettville with up-and-coming three-year-old Behemoth.

Trainer Chris Waller is heading for more Queensland winter carnival records with his five runners in the Group One Doomben Cup.

The Group One Doomben Cup has attracted a full field with Youngstar the favourite to add to her Queensland Group One record.

Former champion trainer Peter Moody will head home to Charleville in his role as Battle of the Bush ambassador.

Grand National-winning owner Michael O’Leary has announced he will phase out his National Hunt team over the next five years.

Trainer Kris Lees will run Sixties Groove in the Lord Mayor’s Cup at Rosehill with the gelding unlikely to gain a Doomben Cup start.

Features of the Winx Stand to be built at Randwick.

After Fidelia’s wins over 1300m and 1410m, trainer Robbie Griffiths thinks the time is right for the filly to step up to 1600m at Flemington.

Melbourne apprentice Stephanie Thornton has won an appeal over a careless riding suspension.

Former Lloyd Williams-owned Hartani returns to racing for trainer Monica Cid at Sandown after a three-year absence from the racetrack.

The Seymour racetrack will be over-sown with kikuyu grass and when mixed with the current rye grass is expected to see the track race well all year round.

The barrier draw has not been kind to the two topweights in the Group One Goodwood with Booker and Spright drawing the two widest gates.

The inductees into racing’s Hall Of Fane have had glittering careers.

The 10 new inductees to Australian racing’s Hall of Fame include horses Vo Rogue, and So You Think and jockeys Hugh Bowman and Brent Thomson.

Champion Winx will be honoured with a new public stand at Randwick Racecourse to be named after the mare.

Jockey Luis Saez will appeal a ban handed down for causing the interference which cost his mount Maximum Security victory in the Kentucky Derby.

Having contemplated a Queensland campaign for One More Try, trainer Matt Cumani will keep the mare in Melbourne for a light preparation ahead of the spring.

Group-placed mare Problems Solver has racing options at Rosehill and Doomben with trainer Gerald Ryan to delay a decision.

Castle Lady’s victory in the Poule d’Essai des Pouliches at Longchamp in France has given Sheikh Mohammed’s Godolphin its 300th Group One winner.

After a break in the paddock following the Newmarket Handicap, a fresh Booker is ready to contest the Group One Goodwood at Morphettville.

Promising sprinter Chapter and Verse will take a major step towards a start in the Group One Stradbroke Handicap when he runs in the BRC Sprint.

Brought into action earlier than anticipated, the Ballarat synthetic track has been praised by jockey Brad Rawiller who rode a double at its first meeting.

Talented sprinter Menari has suffered a second suspensory injury and will return to Newgate Farm to serve a limited book of mares.

Australian jockey Damian Lane has ridden Normcore to win the Group One Victoria Mile in Japan.

Trainer Kelly Schweida says he has no regrets about scratching The Odyssey from Doomben and he is prepared to delay the two-year-old’s return.