Brian Fletcher confident about Hawkesbury racing
Brian Fletcher has no concerns about the Hawkesbury meeting going ahead on Saturday despite Sydney’s wet weather this week.
Brian Fletcher has no concerns about the Hawkesbury meeting going ahead on Saturday despite Sydney’s wet weather this week.
The Lee Freedman stable will have to find a new rider for promising two-year-old Spatha at Caulfield on Saturday after Ben Melham was suspended for careless riding.
Shane Scriven has been granted a stay of proceedings against a five-month suspension for stealing a whip from a rival rider in an Ipswich race earlier this month.
Veteran Queensland jockey Shane Scriven has been handed a career-threatening five-month ban for stealing an apprentice’s whip during a race at Ipswich last week.
Patinack Farm will match Darley for numbers in a bid to thwart the rival breeding and racing operation’s bid for the Sydney two-year-old triple crown.
An inquiry into leading jockey Shane Scriven’s use of another rider’s whip in a provincial Queensland race will resume on Thursday.
Nathan Tinkler’s sporting shopping list for the week hasn’t stopped with a rugby league supercoach.
The flood ravaged Yarra Valley track could be as much as two years away from holding its next thoroughbred race meeting.
Jockey Bobby El-Issa has been denied a stay of proceedings by the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) pending his appeal against a two-year disqualification.
A horse fatality has marred the start to the Victorian jumps season at Warrnambool.
Queensland stewards have laid a charge against one of Australia’s best-known punters during an inquiry which has already led to a leading jockey’s disqualification.
Jockey Bobby El-Issa has been disqualified for two years for his handling of a horse in a race at Eagle Farm in February.
Coffs Harbour trainer Gordon Yorke has been fined $7000 for Mooltan having elevated levels of testosterone in his system in a race in January.
The Victoria Racing Club (VRC) has extended its media rights agreement with ThoroughVisioN (TVN) for the next 15 years.
The development of a world-class racing and training facility in Melbourne’s southeast is a step closer after the $38 million sale of Pakenham racecourse.
A dispute between bookmaker Robbie Waterhouse and the TAB can’t be resolved under the rules of racing, a stewards’ inquiry has found.
Queensland jockeys will meet later this week to consider an offer by the state’s administrative body for an increase in riding fees.
Racing NSW stewards will recommend to the Newcastle Jockey Club that the false rail from the 900-metre chute at Broadmeadow be repositioned following an inquiry into a three-horse fall at the track on March 5.
Tabcorp Holdings Ltd says it is not contemplating a sale of its television racing network, Sky Channel.
Ben Melham faces an inquiry into his second placed ride on Montgomery at Moonee Valley on Monday.