Music Magnate will meet a stronger than normal field in the Group Two Missile Stakes as he has his first start since running unplaced in Dubai.

Reserve Street has given the newly formed training partnership of Ciaron Maher and David Eustace its first winner.

Group One-placed Gold Ambition will run in his own class as he chases a fourth career win at Doomben.

Trainer Tom Dabernig believes three-year-old filly Nasaayim is well-placed to produce a bold first-up showing over 1200m at Randwick.

Trainer Brendan McCarthy believes Divine Mr Tycoon, who makes his first appearance as a three-year-old at Moonee Valley, is up to spring class.

Trap For Fools will be lining up for his fourth Victorian start after his arrival from Perth when he runs at Moonee Valley.

Veteran sprinter Straturbo has been enjoying the Brisbane sunshine as he prepares to resume at Doomben for new trainer Tony Gollan.

Lightning Spear has finally claimed a long-overdue Group One success in the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood.

Heading to Doomben Saturday? Well check out the best bets and early mail from our in-form form guru. It’s a good card of racing with plenty of differing opinions so there is value to be had. Good punting.

Moonee Valley plays host Saturday to a solid card. Check out the full preview and the two good things on the card with one being even better than the famous fish and chips at Moe. Good luck

Racing Victoria stewards have suspended trainers Michael Cornish and Donna Gaskin over the scratching of Georgia’s Host from a race at Swan Hill.

Racing Queensland has agreed to raise the standard jockeys’ fee to $200 per ride, bringing riders into line with Victoria where they are fighting for more.

Eight-time Sydney premier trainer Chris Waller has wasted no time, beginning the new season with four winners at Warwick Farm.

Jockey James McDonald is expecting a strong showing from Pierata in the Missile Stakes after being impressed by the horse in a recent Sydney barrier trial.

Will Kementari or Pierata secure an Everest slot following the group 2 Missile Stakes at Randwick Saturday? Check our Richie’s early look at the card. The full preview and best bets on the nine race card are here. Good punting everyone.

After three unbeaten runs over jumps, Self Sense has been promoted to the top of the weights for his attempt at Grand National Hurdle honours at Sandown.

Group One placegetter Invincible Star will continue preparations for the spring with a race day gallop at Randwick along with stablemate Siege Of Quebec.

Jockey Ryan Maloney has survived a protest to score his first Queensland winner as trainer Toby Edmonds’ stable jockey on Ancient Aztec at Ipswich.

Eight Group One winners have been entered among the 24 trials at Cranbourne as leading spring carnival contenders ramp up their work.

The Tony McEvoy stable has some lofty plans for Resurge after he broke through for his maiden success at Sale.

Trainer Clinton McDonald is keen to see how Causeway Girl measures up in her first city test at Moonee Valley after a dominant win on debut at Murtoa.

Victorian jockeys have been banned from conducting media interviews as negotiations continue over their Enterprise Bargaining Agreement with Racing Victoria.

Trainer Deseligh Forster is taking a cautious approach to the return to racing of stakes-placed Cannyescent at Doomben.

Wednesday racing in the Sunshine State is at Ipswich this afternoon and our team has done the hard yards. Check out the full set of tips and best bets on the card. Punt straight and smart.

In theory, a 3 kg claiming apprentice is entitled to the same riding fee as Craig Williams and Damien Oliver. Is that fair and equitable?

Victorian racing heads to SALE for a competitive nine race card. Check out the full set and best bets on the card. Does the picture give you a clue of one of the best bets? Good punting all.

Menari has suffered a career-threatening tendon injury and has been ruled out of the spring including the $13 million Everest.

Warwick Farm plays host to Sydney racing today and there a few interesting 2yo races to start the day. Check out Richie’s full preview and thoughts on the day’s racing. Good punting.

Ciaron Maher has taken on assistant trainer David Eustace to form a training partnership in Victoria.

Victorian Brent Stanley is set to be the sole trainer take on the Chris Waller army in a staying race at Randwick.