Christmas is a time when many industries wind down but for racing, it is one of the busiest periods of the year. With Sydney metropolitan meetings on Christmas Eve and …
Chris Waller is banking on a distance rise and seven-day back-up to help Smirk rediscover her best form when she heads to Randwick for the Christmas Eve meeting. The daughter of Preferment …
Trainer Dan Morton has warned punters not to underestimate Stafford’s Lad who is attempting to claim a second A.T.A. Stakes victory (2200m) at Ascot on Saturday. A winner of the …
The O’Dea-Hoysted stable will rely on talented sprinter Shooting For Gold in the Listed Magic Millions Falvelon at Doomben after scratching barn mate Contemptuous due to a wide draw. While …
Greg Eurell won’t mind a later than expected finish if Hardly Sweet can win at Moonee Valley. Hardly Sweet runs in the Sweeney Estate Agents Williamstown Handicap (2500m) on Saturday at 5pm, and being Christmas Eve, Eurell was …
The in-form training partnership of Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr have shown interest in securing a spot in the inaugural running of The Quokka (1200m) at Ascot next year. …
With seven winners from his past 19 runners, it is fair to say Matthew Dale’s recent move to Goulburn has got off to a flying start. The former Canberra-based horseman …
The career of So Si Bon is closer to the end than the beginning, but for the Lindsay Park stalwart there is some unfinished business. The nine-year-old will line up for …
Trainer Phillip Stokes has a fairly good idea as to the ability of Devils Delight who is set to make his debut at Moonee Valley. Devils Delight runs in the Ladbrokes Mates …
Sandown has undergone a facelift in recent weeks as it hosts the major autumn meetings while construction continues at Caulfield on the new inner track. The members areas have undergone works to bring them into the …
With an imposing record at Morphettville, trainer Andrew Homann has his eyes on the Adelaide Cup with stayer Darlamax. Based at Bass, approximately 115km south-east of Melbourne, Homann will progress Darlamax’s campaign towards …
Top trainer Neville Parnham says Neufbosc is building to a peak performance and believes the imported stayer can rewind the clock in the A.T.A Stakes (2200m) at Ascot on Saturday. …
Boasting eight winners from his past 37 runners striking at 21.6%, Warwick Farm conditioner Gary Portelli has hit a purple patch of form heading into the Christmas period. He lines up …
Racing Victoria has announced the 2023 jumps racing season that will see an additional $175,000 in prize money added to the 2022 season. The prize money increase means more than …
Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr will be looking to strike twice in less than a week with Northern Hemisphere-bred debutants when Fretta steps out in Wednesday’s opening event at Sandown. …
Logistics mean Nick Ryan is unable to run Vegas Knight in his preferred race over the festive period, so a trip to The Valley on Christmas Eve will have to suffice. The …
Craig Williams is always happy to chat to fellow Grand Slam-winning jockey Chris Munce, but when the conversation includes an offer to ride a horse, he gets particularly excited. Which is …
Alligator Blood used 2022 to establish himself as one of Australia best gallopers and the gelding’s trainers are now eyeing off the country’s richest 1600-metre event with the tenacious on-pacer. Adrian …
