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Cranbourne trainer Gavin Bedggood has travelled to New Zealand as he prepares to saddle his first international runner. Bedggood and Kingswood departed Melbourne on Saturday night ahead of a tilt …
King Of Pop will look to boost his chances of securing a valuable Gold Coast slot when he trials at Rosehill on Tuesday. The Gerald Ryan and Sterling Alexiou-trained three-year-old …
Promising debut winner Unit Five is expected to head to Sydney later this week as preparations ramp up for the Magic Millions on the Gold Coast. The Ciaron Maher-trained two-year-old …
Trainer Adrian Bott insists filly Shiki remains firmly on track for the Magic Millions Classic at the Gold Coast despite suffering her first defeat at Randwick. The daughter of I …
Joe Pride enjoyed a remarkable Saturday, sending out six runners across the country for two wins, three seconds and a third, highlighted by a quinella in the Listed Razor Sharp …
Tom Charlton was just five when John O’Shea won his first Group race, but the pair celebrated together as training partners after Yorkshire claimed The Ingham (1600m) at Randwick. The …
Thomas Stockdale has delivered the biggest win of his riding career, steering Warnie to victory in The Supernova (1400m) at Pakenham. The young jockey produced a calm, patient ride aboard …
Local galloper Taramansour has completed a sharp form turnaround to hand Phillip Stokes his first victory in the Pakenham Cup. Stokes, who operates between Morphettville and Pakenham, has been based …
Once the Hong Kong Sprint is decided and Ka Ying Rising performs as expected, David Hayes will quickly switch focus to the tougher task awaiting him in the Hong Kong …
Immersion in Hong Kong racing has made Mark Newnham a better trainer, and he is the first to admit it. Now level with Caspar Fownes on 24 wins for the …
Jean Van Overmeire’s decision to forgo a full book of rides at Newcastle for a lone opportunity at Randwick delivered a remarkable result with Where’s The Circus causing a major …
Docklands has not won since Royal Ascot in June, but consistent exposure to elite international company tells only part of the story. The five-year-old entire now adds Hong Kong to …
Joseph O’Brien may have left Melbourne without a third Melbourne Cup, but Al Riffa now has the chance to make amends on the world stage at Sha Tin. The Irish …
Jenni The Fox may only boast a maiden win, but trainer Lucy Yeomans believes the mare has a big race in her future. That breakthrough is unlikely to come in …
Emma-Lee and David Browne have opted to press on with Statuario in a final bid to land their local Cup at Pakenham. The New Zealand training duo relocated to Victoria …
Kris Lees has made Sydney’s key summer meeting a familiar hunting ground and will again be strongly represented across Randwick’s feature program. The Newcastle trainer has claimed The Ingham (1600m) …
Twenty-five years after claiming his first Group win with Grey And Gold in the Villiers Stakes, John O’Shea remains a central figure in Australian racing. He added a second Villiers …
Dash out, dash home — the plan is set, and the barrier draw could not have been kinder for Ka Ying Rising in the Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint (1200m). …
Since relocating from Singapore to Pakenham, Dan Meagher admits the transition has been far from simple. Competing successfully against trainers like Laurie Laxon, Lee Freedman and Cliff Brown, Meagher was …
Brad Widdup is hoping race experience and a favourable barrier can give Internal Affairs the edge in the Listed Inglis Nursery at Randwick. The $440,000 yearling is the second most …
Warrnambool trainer Simon Ryan and the new ownership group of Post Impressionist are hoping to recoup some of their investment in the Listed Pakenham Cup. A win in Saturday’s 2500m …
Pakenham trainer Peter Gelagotis could have stayed close to home this weekend, but instead he’s packing the truck for a trip to Adelaide with two runners he hopes can turn …
A tough barrier draw in Sydney and the lure of a $300,000 purse have prompted Kris Lees to send Tasoraay north for The Gateway (1400m) at Eagle Farm. After drawing …
Richard Litt is welcoming the predicted Sydney rain as he prepares Barber and Romeo’s Choice for the Razor Sharp Handicap at Randwick. Litt says both horses handle soft ground, but …
Robbie Griffiths is already eyeing a return to Perth next year for The Quokka after watching Rey Magnerio flourish in the warmer climate. But first comes Saturday’s Group 3 The …
More than two-and-a-half years on, everything has finally fallen into place for Tommy Berry to ride Territory Express, a horse part-owned by his mother, Julie. The talented but unpredictable gelding …
Bjorn Baker is confident Paradoxium can follow the path of Unencumbered and O’Ole after the colt’s commanding win in the Magic Millions Wyong 2YO Classic. Both Unencumbered (2013) and O’Ole …
A looming deluge in Sydney is set to force trainers John O’Shea and Tom Charlton to divert two mares to Brisbane in search of firmer footing. Up to 60 millimetres …
The International Jockeys’ Challenge signals the true beginning of Hong Kong International Races week, and trainer Caspar Fownes looks well placed to strike early. Across the four-race series, jockeys compete …
Mr consistency Zou Sensation is chasing two major milestones in The Supernova at Pakenham. A victory in Saturday’s Southside Racing slot race would take him past $1 million in career …































