Tough Larry has begun his career with a win at Randwick, sporting the famous colours worn by champion Winx.

The Darren Weir-trained Night’s Watch is an early favourite ahead of established star Hartnell for the Group Two Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes.

Trainers have been advised against using products containing altrenogest with the Australian Trainers’ Association wanting Racing Australia to act.

Top jockey Jeff Lloyd has again showed his cool to win on odds-on favourite The Mechanic at Ipswich.

A stablemate could represent the biggest challenge to Champagne Cuddles igniting her spring campaign with a win at Rosehill.

Everest contender Shoals will make her return in the McEwen Stakes against a field that includes boom sprinter Nature Strip, the odds-on favourite.

NZ police have arrested a further three people, bringing the number charged to 10 as they continue investigations into alleged race fixing in harness racing.

Trainer Kris Lees expects Graff to underline his star potential at Rosehill and continue a march towards the $1 million Golden Rose.

Co-trainer Troy Corstens is confident Thrillster is progressing the right way for her next stakes test on her path towards the Group One Thousand Guineas.

Jockey James Orman’s knowledge of Sold For Song could be the difference between winning and losing at Doomben.

Top jockey Damian Browne’s return from injury has been delayed as he guards against infection.

Betting today? Check out Richie’s full preview for the eight race on the Kensington track at Randwick. Good luck and punt smart.

Queensland racing is on at Ipswich this afternoon and our in-form guru has only found the one good thing on the program. Check out his good thing + full set of tips + quadrella suggestion. Smart punting everyone.

Godolphin will not pursue a start in The Everest with Kementari who will instead be stepped up in distance rather than be set for the $13 million sprint.

Victorian Metro racing heads to Ballarat this afternoon and our form guru believes it could be a good day for the punters. Check out his full set of tips plus his best bets on the card. Good luck.

The RSPCA, Racing Victoria and a local council are investigating the discovery of up to 100 dead horses at a property north of Melbourne.

The New Zealand harness racing industry has been hit with allegations of race fixing with several properties raided as part of an ongoing police investigation.

Racing Victoria chief handicapper Greg Carpenter says he is finding it difficult to assess the weights for the Melbourne Cup with no natural topweight.

Import Hush Writer is set to make his Australian debut in a 2040m-race at Moonee Valley as he begins a path designed to get him qualified for the Melbourne Cup.

Trainer Danny Williams has weighed up Rosehill options for Don’t Give A Dam and She Knows who will be kept away from Group racing for the time being.

Trainer Henry Dwyer is hoping filly Alexandra Dreaming makes the Atlantic Jewel Stakes field after an impressive Sandown debut win.

Victorian jockey Billy Egan has been outed for four months after a positive result to a banned substance in a race day urine sample.

After spending years luring international horses to the Melbourne spring, Leigh Jordon would now like to see more locals in the Melbourne Cup.

Multiple Group One winner Hartnell has continued preparations for the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes with a pleasing solo gallop at Moonee Valley.

The Tony McEvoy-trained Sunlight has an elevated temperature and will not take part in the Group Two Run To The Rose.

Tributes have flowed for Group One-winning trainer Kelso Wood who has died in Brisbane after a long illness.

All Too Hard is half-brother to twice Australian Horse of The Year in Black Caviar, and in being Champion 3YO Colt in 2012-13 he won the Caulfield Guineas, Futurity Stakes, All-Aged Stakes, CF Orr Stakes and second in WS Cox Plate.

Enable remains on course to make her eagerly awaited seasonal reappearance in the September Stakes.

Epsom Handicap favourite D’Argento is one of 87 entries for the Group One race at Randwick with 81 horses entered for the Metropolitan and 77 for the Flight.

Brett Prebble says he is looking forward to his return to Australian racing after riding trackwork at Flemington and in a barrier trial at Cranbourne.