Racing News

Brilliant Sydney filly Champagne Cuddles has figured in a change of plans and will tackle the Group One Kingsford Smith Cup.

Favourite Youngstar is one of five horses to represent Chris Waller in the Queensland Oaks as he chases a third win in the past four years.

An inquiry into activities at Ben Currie’s Toowoomba stables will be reconvened with the trainer directed to appear.

Shane ” The Money Man” Ciurleo has done the hard yards for today’s Gold Coast meeting. Grab his full preview and best bets for today’s midweek meeting.

It’s a home game for Richie at Canterbury and he is ready. Check out his full seven race card preview, a couple of quaddie suggestions & his best bets. Let’s get em punters.

Snowy Clark has Weiritis on Weiry’s home track at Ballarat and is tipping a huge day for the master trainer. Grab Snowy’s full preview, best bets and quaddie numbers for today’s meeting.

Trainer John Gosden believes Coronation Cup favourite Cracksman has finally matured as he heads to the Coronation Cup at Epsom.

Sales-bound mare Danish Twist has an opportunity to heighten her appeal with a long-awaited in in the Group Three Glenlogan Stakes at Doomben

English will attempt to follow her success in the Doomben 10,000 when she stakes another claim for an Everest slot in the Group One Kingsford Smith Cup.

The comeback kid is, obviously, James McDonald. At the time of writing, he has claimed 4 winners since his very recent return, at a strike rate of 21%.

A urine sample provided by apprentice Chris Caserta has tested positive to a banned substance under the rules of racing.

Gold Medals will have to carry an extra five kilograms as he chases a second consecutive Australian Steeplechase at Sandown.

Lovani has the McKell Cup at Randwick or a trip to Brisbane on her agenda as trainer Brad Widdup considers options for the mare.

Another lengthy stint on the sidelines awaits jockey Jack Hill following his latest fall at the Victorian country track of Wodonga.

Stakes-placed New Zealand filly Wee Gilly has been bought by OTI and will do her future racing in Australia under Archie Alexander.

Marabel will step up to 1900 metres at Canterbury with trainer Wendy Roche believing her future lies in longer races.

A careless riding suspension incurred by apprentice Mitch Aitken in the Casterton Cup has been overturned by the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board.

Aloisia has overcome an upset stomach after a flight from Melbourne and is set to take her place in the Queensland Oaks.

The big fella is heading up the central coast this afternoon and is ready to rock ‘n’roll with the eight race card at Wyong. Check out his tips and best bets. Good luck.

The Tin Man has begun his defence of the Diamond Jubilee Stakes with victory in the Listed Leisure Stakes at Windsor.

A vet has been charged with passing on inside information about the condition of the Willie Mullins-trained Faugheen before he was withdrawn from a race.

Hawkes Racing will make a decision closer to race day whether Prince Of Caviar makes his debut with the colt entered for races at Cranbourne and Sandown.

Trainer Mark Currie has been disqualified for two years on race day treatment charges relating to horses trained by his son Ben Currie at Toowoomba.

Long-time foreman for trainer TJ Smith and companion and carer to Kingston Town, Tom Barker has died aged 82.

Stewards found Mr Currie guilty of administering medication to Gully Command, Publishing Power, Hang, and Giveus A Cuddle on 24 March, the same day they raced at Doomben.

Exciting jumping prospect Self Sense is set for a step up in class in the Australian Hurdle at Sandown.

Veteran Destiny’s Kiss will line up for his 83rd start in the Listed W J McKell Cup at Randwick ahead of a trip to Brisbane.

The consistent Plucky Girl is set to have her first start in black=type company at Doomben in the Glenlogan Park Stakes.

Trainer Mike Moroney admits to being confused by the recent performance of Play That Song but will press ahead with plans to run her in the Queensland Oaks.

Ex-pat Australian Zac Purton has cut back Joao Moreira’s lead to four in the battle for the Hong Kong jockeys’ championship.