Tricky barrier draws have trainer Les Ross worried about the chances of Defence Missile and Concealed Dynamite at Doomben.

Trainer Chris Waller will have two chances in the Group One C F Orr Stakes at Caulfield with D’Argento and Shillelagh both tackling the race first-up.

Trainer Bjorn Baker has reluctantly nominated Champagne Cuddles as the pick of his two runners in the Breeders Classic at Warwick Farm.

Three-year-old colt Graff has had a look at the Flemington straight in an 800m jump-out ahead of the Group One Lightning Stakes.

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Plans are already in place to salvage races lost to the shutdown in Britain caused by equine influenza as authorities try to identify the strain.

There will be no racing in Britain until February 13 at the earliest, following an equine flu outbreak.

The British Horseracing Authority has cancelled racing in the UK on Thursday following an outbreak of equine flu in three vaccinated horses.

The Henry Dwyer-trained Tropezina is set to run in the Kevin Hayes Stakes at Caulfield after being scratched from the $1 million Inglis Sprint in Sydney.

Trainer Kelly Schweida is having one of his best seasons but would dearly love to see Oink end months of frustration for his owners at Doomben.

Race meetings at all British racecourses have been cancelled on Thursday because of an outbreak of equine flu.

A look at the history of the C F Orr Stakes at Caulfield, the first Group One race of the year.

Jason Warren says he would not swap Brooklyn Hustle for any other horse heading towards the Blue Diamond as he prepares the two-year-old for her race return.

The C F Orr Stakes at Caulfield is the first of four planned feature races in Melbourne for West Australian horse Material Man in the next six weeks.

Dawn Passage’s co-trainer Adrian Bott says the colt has improved since his debut win and will relish a distance rise in the inaugural Inglis Millennium.

A softer track will suit El Campeador and can help steer his trainer Tony Gollan to 50 metropolitan winners halfway through the season.

Talented colt Hawker Hurricane returns from a break in the Blue Diamond colts and geldings Prelude at Caulfield, aiming for his second win from as many starts.

Trainer Rick Worthington has Golden Slipper aspirations for well-related filly Steel Diamond who will have her first start at Warwick Farm, her home track.

Mishani Hustler will run over 1050m instead of 1350m at Doomben after drawing the inside barrier in the Jim Beam Handicap.

Racing in Britain has been cancelled on Thursday with three vaccinated horses found to have equine influenza.

The training partnership of Ciaron Maher and David Eustace will take over Darren Weir’s Ballarat stable.

Trainer Dan O’Sullivan says Darren Weir was responsible for a lot of the improvements at Ballarat as a training centre.

Owner Linda Huddy’s faith in sire Lucas Cranach was rewarded again when Advance Warning scored at Ipswich.

A star-studded field is set to compete in the Group One C F Orr Stakes at Caulfield, including four horses who have had recent stable shifts from Darren Weir.

Trainer Marc Conners is happy to start afresh with Super Too after a spring campaign that didn’t go as planned.

Despite being billed as a two-horse race between Accession and Dawn Passage, the Inglis Millennium has attracted a handy field of two-year-olds.

Racing Victoria chief executive Giles Thompson would rather be talking about the Festival Of Racing than recent scandals in the state.

Darren Weir has gone from zero to hero and back again in the most dramatic rise and fall in the racing industry.

Trainer Darren Weir has been disqualified for four years after three devices known as jiggers were found in the bedroom of his home at his Ballarat stables.