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Australian Horse Racing News

  • Jockey Laura Lafferty moved out of ICU following Ballarat fall

    Talented jockey Laura Lafferty has been moved out of the Intensive Care Unit and into a trauma ward at The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne after a serious fall at Ballarat last Thursday. Lafferty sustained multiple internal injuries when she was dislodged from her mount, The Praised One, while leading the… Read More »

     
  • Apprentice suspended for 3 months for workplace harassment

    Wagga-based apprentice jockey Holly Durnan has been handed a three-month suspension by Racing NSW stewards after being found guilty of workplace harassment and the unauthorized use of her mobile phone in the jockeys’ room. The investigation by stewards began in late September, following reports of an “offensive photograph of a… Read More »

     
  • Pride Of Jenni ruled out of the Toorak Handicap

    Pride Of Jenni won’t be taking her place in the Toorak Handicap at Caulfield with trainer Ciaron Maher advising Racing Victoria stewards that he will not be accepting with the star mare. Controversy had surrounded her surprise nomination this week as due to her high rating of 122, she was allotted topweight… Read More »

     
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  • Waterhouse lands on Mayfair for Caulfield Guineas upset

    Triple Group One winner Broadsiding remains an odds-on favourite for the Caulfield Guineas after drawing barrier nine, but rival trainer Gai Waterhouse isn’t giving up on the emerging Mayfair upstaging the star colt. Waterhouse and training partner Adrian Bott will saddle up the Golden Rose placegetter and the improving Wanaruah in Saturday’s $3… Read More »

     
  • Toorak Handicap preferred goal for Alsephina

    Grant and Alana Williams are keen to give classy West Australian mare Alsephina another Group One opportunity in the Toorak Handicap, but their decision could be determined by whether star rival Pride Of Jenni takes her place. Pride Of Jenni is a dual nominee for Saturday’s Group 1 Caulfield mile and the… Read More »

     
  • Watch 📺 Hot trial provides Everest day preview

    Golden Slipper winner Lady Of Camelot has taken out a star-studded barrier trial at Randwick, leading home a field featuring nine Group One winners and four Everest contenders. The Tulloch Lodge filly, whose owner Sir Owen Glenn has leased an Everest slot for 2024, shaded Lady Laguna by a neck in Tuesday’s… Read More »

     
  • Growing Empire completes The Everest field

    The final piece of the Everest puzzle has been put in place with Yulong Investments naming exciting colt Growing Empire as its slot contender for the $20 million sprint. His inclusion gives trainer Ciaron Maher three of the 12 runners with Growing Empire joining stablemates Bella Nipotina and I Am Me… Read More »

     
  • Sydney Stakes beckons for Hard To Say

    The Sydney Stakes on the Everest Day undercard will be the next stop for Hard To Say after he resumed with a courageous first-up win over Group One placegetter I Am Unstoppable at Warwick Farm. Trainer Jason Deamer confirmed the Group 3 sprint on October 19 was firmly on their radar as the dual… Read More »

     
  • Apprentice jockey Ivy Lam airlifted to hospital after fall

    Apprentice jockey Ivy Lam was flown to the Royal Adelaide Hospital after sustaining a head injury in a race fall, which led to an early end to Monday’s Gawler meeting. Lam was aboard Jacob’s Gate in the seventh race, when the horse seemed to stumble and abruptly dropped back through… Read More »

     
  • Top Godolphin colt locked in for The Everest

    Golden Rose runner-up Traffic Warden has been officially confirmed to represent Godolphin in the $20 million The Everest. The colt is the second runner locked in over the past two days with last year’s placegetter Private Eye announced as the contender for the slot held by prominent owners Max Whitby and Neil Werrett… Read More »

     
  • Two-time G1 winner ready to rebound at Rosehill

    Bjorn Baker is set to have a strong hand in the $1.5 million Alan Brown Stakes at Rosehill with his team spearheaded by two-time New Zealand Group One winner Belclere. Baker has nominated five horses for Saturday’s 1400m race and believes it shapes as an ideal target for Belclere, who has… Read More »

     
  • Where there’s a Wil, there’s a way

    Rising star Another Wil is on a mission to reaffirm his Cox Plate credentials when he bids to maintain his unbeaten run this campaign in the Group 1 Toorak Handicap at Caulfield. The Ciaron Maher-trained gelding is a clear-cut $2.20 pre-post favourite for Saturday’s mile after two outstanding return performances, including… Read More »

     
  • Jamie Kah secures 2024 Melbourne Cup ride

    Jamie Kah has been confirmed to ride Point King in the upcoming Melbourne Cup, as announced by the Anthony and Sam Freedman stable. Last month, Kah guided the six-year-old gelding to victory in the Group 3 Archer Stakes (2500m), securing him a ballot exemption for the prestigious 3200m Melbourne Cup,… Read More »

     
  • Broadsiding set to start at skinny odds in Caulfield Guineas field

    Star galloper Broadsiding will not be rushed to Melbourne ahead of the colts most significant race of his career. The three-year-old is set to arrive at Godolphin’s Flemington stables on Thursday, just days before his appearance in the $3 million Caulfield Guineas (1600m) on Saturday. Over the weekend, Broadsiding was… Read More »

     
  • Options aplenty for Berkeley Square

    Trainer Dan O’Sullivan is considering nominating Berkeley Square for a Group 1 race at Caulfield but is likely to keep the in-form galloper for a lesser race at the same track later in the carnival. The Group 1 Might And Power (2000m) on Saturday is a race O’Sullivan has in the back… Read More »

     
  • Encap chasing another Rosehill win in the Alan Brown Stakes

    Recent Theo Marks Stakes winner Encap will again be out to showcase his Golden Eagle credentials when he returns to Rosehill to run in the $1.5 million Alan Brown Stakes. Gary Portelli is aiming Encap at the $10 million Golden Eagle (1500m) at Rosehill on November 2 and the Warwick Farm-based trainer… Read More »

     
  • Airman claims Everest scalps in Premiere Stakes

    The Hawkes Racing-trained Airman has scored a boilover win in the Premiere Stakes at Randwick, upstaging Everest contenders Bella Nipotina and Giga Kick, along with reigning champion Think About It. Starting a $41 outsider in the seven-horse field, Airman charged along the rails for Zac Lloyd and survived a late surge from… Read More »

     
  • Little Dance goal for St Lawrence

    The Little Dance on Melbourne Cup day at Randwick is the mission for the Ciaron Maher-trained St Lawrence, who has ended a 15-month drought from the winner’s list with his victory in Saturday’s Alinta Energy Handicap (1600m). Starting at $10, the six-year-old passed the qualifying clause for the Little Dance… Read More »

     
  • Swiftfalcon soars towards G1 Spring Champion

    Promising three-year-old Swiftfalcon has stamped himself as a genuine Spring Champion Stakes contender after posting the second impressive win of his current campaign, this time in the Dulcify Stakes. Stepping out for just his fifth career start, Swiftfalcon backed up a convincing performance at Flemington first-up last month in a… Read More »

     
 
 
 
 
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