Racing News

Sky Boy will take the next step in his burgeoning career when he heads to the Group Two Villiers Stakes after claiming his fourth successive win.

Irish Constabulary has joined an elite group of 10-year-old horses to win a metropolitan race in Queensland.

Hawker Hurricane has made a winning debut in the $200,000 Magic Millions 2YO Clockwise Classic at Ballarat, beating Charvet and Alburq.

Trainer Chris Munce has praised a new series for three-year-old stayers in Queensland after his filly Ceol Na Mara won at Doomben.

Rachel King has helped the Craig Martin-trained Carillon redeem his last disastrous city run with victory at Rosehill in the Highway Handicap.

Last year’s Pakenham Cup runner-up Khartoum is likely to head to that race again after winning a benchmark race over 2300m at Ballarat.

Impressive filly Vincere Volare has given trainer Tony Gollan his first juvenile winner of the season and set him a poser at Doomben.

Tassort has given his sire Brazen Beau his first winner, with victory in the two-year-old handicap at Rosehill.

Mick Price-trained Nariko has taken out the opening race on the Ballarat Cup program, winning a benchmark-78 for mares by 1-1/4 lengths.

Trainer Darren Weir believes Platinum Angel can bounce back to form at Ballarat after having excuses for her failure at her most recent start at Flemington.

Expensive horse Merovee gets another chance to improve his record when he races at Rosehill but comes up against the in-form Sky Boy.

Trainer Stuart Kendrick chased Cabochon Lil as a yearling because he knew how good her dam My Girl Lil could have been.

Stablemates Hawker Hurricane and Alburq will be out to make an instant impression when they make their racetrack debuts in the Clockwise Classic at Ballarat.

The chance to win a Group One race with his first Perth runner will lure Newcastle trainer Kris Lees interstate this weekend.

Group One Racing comes to Perth at Ascot this weekend and what a day it promises to be. Great fields and great punting for us so don’t go empty handed make sure you grab Peter Colless’ thoughts for the big program. Good luck.

Locally trained Lord Fandango will race on a seven-day back-up in the $350,000 Ballarat Cup as he bids to claim his home track Cup.

Trainer Kevin Kemp has snapped up Luke Tarrant to ride Sold For Song in the Recognition Stakes after regular jockey James Orman opted for another runner.

Trainer Mick Bell is hoping forecast rain arrives at Ballarat for Jungle Edge who runs in the Tonks Plate before he has a break ahead of an autumn campaign.

The set weights scale in the Legacy Classic at Doomben can help Volkoff break her hoodoo in 1200-metre races.

WOW what a day it looks to be at Ballarat on Cup day. Huge fields and value right through the program. Check out our guru’s thoughts and how he thinks we can have a winning afternoon. Good luck everyone.

It’s a cracking days racing at Rosehill and Richie Boy is chewing at the bit to get out there. Check out his thoughts for the day including his stand out bet for the afternoon. Good luck and punt straight punters.

Doomben plays host to Queensland metro racing again and our form guru has done the hard yards finding one good thing on the card and value throughout the afternoon. Good luck punters.

There has been no fairytale ending to Luca Cumani’s illustrious training career with his final runner a fast-finishing second at Wolverhampton.

Victorian bookmaker Brian Mann has been suspended and fined over fictitious bets and bet-backs.

First acceptances for the 2019 Group One Blue Diamond Stakes have been taken with 812 two-year-olds remaining in contention for the $1.5 million race.

Ballarat Cup favourite Lucky For All has secured a start in the $350,000 race as an emergency after two scratchings.

Singapore-bound jockey Ben Thompson has high hopes for Fact Or Fable ahead of her debut in the Magic Millions Clockwise Classic at Ballarat.

A horse described by his trainer as the equine equivalent of Arnold Schwarzenegger will chase his second consecutive city win at Rosehill.

Randwick plays host on the Kensington track for today’s twilight meeting. Check out Richie’s numbers and his two best bets. Good luck punters.

Melbourne apprentice Ben Allen gets his latest chance to register a first Group One win when he heads to Perth to ride Peaceful State in the Railway Stakes.