Racing News

A change of tactics has led to unbeaten Gem of Scotland scoring a big win in the Two Year old at Doomben on Saturday.

Randwick Best Bets – Saturday 20th April, 2019 Track: Good (4). Weather: Fine Today’s best bet is Into the Abyss (Randwick Race 4, No. 4). Currently showing $3.20. Randwick Quaddie selections …

In form jockey Michael Cahill has continued a good week, scoring on Wu Gok for champion trainer Chris Waller at Doomben.

Speedy gelding Mr Marbellouz returns to his favourite track, Doomben, in the Listed Ascot Handicap.

Godolphin’s Osborne Bulls gets his latest chance for a Group One win in the All Aged Stakes at Randwick.

Last-start Sandown winner Zargos will be among the fillies trying to press their claims for upcoming Adelaide features when she runs over 1600m at Caulfield.

Ben Currie will return from overseas to the stark reality of two major tests of whether he can keep training.

Trainer Tony Noonan will consider a trip to Queensland for consistent Manolo Blahniq if the gelding can win the Group Three Victoria Handicap at Caulfield.

Trainer Toby Edmonds will rely on Keen Array in the Ascot Handicap at Doomben after originally nominating three horses for the Listed race.

Father and son trainers Murray and Bjorn Baker will be in opposition corners when they start rival runners in a stakes race at Randwick.

Godolphin stayer Ghostwatch will not come to Melbourne for the Andrew Ramsden Stakes which carries a Melbourne Cup ballot exemption.

Trainer Danny O’Brien believes Lady Lupino has improved since her recent Sandown win in preparation for the Group One Champagne Stakes in Sydney.

Trainer Liam Birchley believes backing Fit For Purpose up in the Tails Stakes on Saturday is the lesser of two evils.

Racing Queensland is understood to have asked trainer Ben Currie why it should continue to accept his nominations in the state.

What you need to know about the weight-for-age Group One All Aged Stakes at Randwick.

Jockey Mark Zahra has lost his appeal against the severity of a 25-meeting suspension and $3800 fine for careless riding in a race at Randwick.

Lightly raced stakes-winner Addictive Nature is set for his first start since joining the Danny O’Brien stable in Melbourne.

Trainer Clare Cunningham is hoping Man From Uncle can vindicate her investment of time and patience when he has his first start for the stable at Randwick.

Dark Eyes and Prometheus are Caulfield-bound as they look to give their Canberra-based trainer Matt Dale another victory in Melbourne.

Owner/breeder Neville Bell hopes Kalik can get a Saturday win at Doomben before the better two-year-olds arrive from the south for the carnival.

Warrnambool-trained horses Magnapal and Working From Home run at Caulfield in preparation for local feature flat races at the upcoming May carnival.

Queensland trainer Ben Currie has been granted a further stay as he fights mounting charges against him.

Tough gelding Le Romain will have a significant gear change when he lines up in the Group One All Aged Stakes for the third year in succession.

Talented staying filly Ceol Na Mara takes the first step to giving trainer Chris Munce another Oaks record when she runs in the Princess Stakes at Doomben.

Bendigo Cup winner Red Alto has been earmarked for a Queensland campaign but first will run at Caulfield in the Group Three Easter Cup.

Larry Cassidy hopes to continue his good form for the Godolphin organisation when he rides Plague Stone at Doomben.

Stakes-winning sprinter All Over Bosanova will have her first start for new trainer Phillip Stokes and first start in Melbourne when she heads to Caulfield.

Trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace are hoping Loving Gaby has saved the best for last as she prepares for another Group One assignment at Randwick.

A likely dry track is a big attraction for I’m A Rippa who resumes at Doomben in the Listed Ascot Handicap on the way to the Stradbroke.

Linda Meech, who leads the Victorian jockeys’ premiership, has suffered a fractured collarbone in a fall at Geelong.