Victorian officials have received an application for former Macedon Lodge trainer Robert Hickmott to be caretaker trainer for the suspended John Sadler.

The Brad Widdup-trained We Have Lift Off has returned from a 12-month injury lay-off to break her maiden at Canterbury.

Adam Campton is on the ground at Happy Valley and he has your night covered with his best bets and tips for every race on the 8 race card.

David Hayes may set the bar a little higher for Shokora after the three-year-old scored an impressive win at Sandown.

Trainer Gary Portelli is crossing his fingers Single Bullet can get his Magic Millions Guineas bid back on track at Wyong.

For the second time in his career, the promising Cruze is in a chase to earn enough money to make the field for a major race.

Apprentice Fred Kersley has had a lucky escape from serious injury following a fall at Sandown.

Gary Moore hopes the benefit of opening a Gold Coast satellite stable will be apparent when All Too Huiying launches his lead-in to the Magic Millions Trophy.

Talented colt Higher Ground has extended his range in convincing fashion with the second win of his career at Canterbury.

Tahlia Hope has teamed with Patrick Payne and Aaron Purcell to land four winners at Echuca.

Trainer Robbie Griffiths predicts a bright future over a longer distance for Mr Money Bags after he broke his maiden status over 1400m at Sandown.

Ashkannd will bid to continue his resurgence when the former Chris Waller-trained gelding takes on several old stablemates at Warwick Farm.

Trainer Michael Roebuck is hoping victory at Moonee Valley will lead to a bigger pay day for Bel Burgess.

The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board has dismissed an appeal by apprentice Ben Thompson over a careless riding charge.

Queensland’s chief steward Allan Reardon wants a consistent race start procedure introduced after complaints about the Gold Edition Plate.

Champion Frankel’s first runner over jumps, Solo Saxophone, has made a winning hurdling debut at Catterick.

Looking for some extra cash heading into Xmas see what the genius in Queensland Shane ‘The Money Man’ is tipping at Doomben today.

Richie is looking for some Xmas cheer at Canterbury this afternoon.
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Snowy Clark has Sandown covered with his full preview, betting strategy for each race and his best bets for the day.

The racing community has turned out in force to honour the life of jockey Samara Johnson, who died in a car accident.

A Racing NSW inquiry into Blake Shinn’s ride on Star Sensation has again been adjourned so stewards can review the jockeys’ financial records.

The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board has amended a ban placed on sprinter Late Charge by Racing Victoria stewards.

Adelaide trainer Lloyd Kennewell has challenged promising filly La Pomme De Pin to earn a trip to the Magic Millions carnival next month when she runs at Wyong.

Trainer Gary Portelli’s plans to have Secret Lady ridden quietly in a trial have come unstuck with the speedy filly leading to win.

John Sadler’s legal representative Peter Jurkovsky will review the full reasons for the trainer’s suspension before deciding whether he will appeal.

BRC track manager Sean Bridges has caught officials by surprise with his resignation.

Trainer Gerald Ryan is looking for last-start second placegetters Pipeline and Heliosphere to each go one better at Warwick Farm.

Fantastic Eight (113lb) aims to make his mark in Class 2 on Wednesday (20 December) night but the impressive last-start winner will likely face competition for his favoured front-running role in what promises to be an exciting finale at Happy Valley.

A trip to Melbourne is part of the development for European import Imperial Aviator with hopes the stayer will develop into a spring contender.

Gary Moore finally has an opportunity to race gelding My Song at Canterbury after his progress was delayed by shin soreness and a tie-back operation.