Breaking

• More Joyous all class

  Relive the action of Travis Noonan’s call of the Group 1 BMW Doncaster Mile, Taken out by Supermare More Joyous. click here to listen to the callBMW Doncaster Mile.mp4

   
• Facts about the Doncaster Mile

  Some facts about the Group 1 $2,000,000 Doncaster Mile on saturday. * First run in 1866 when won by Dundee * In 1879-93 ran over 9 furlongs or 1800 metres. * Notable Winners include Super Impose(1990,91), Sunline (1999,2002), Emancipation(1983), Gunsynd(1972), Tobin Bronze(1967), Fine And Dandy(1961,63), Tudor Hill(1959,60), Pharaoh(1994,95), Grand Armee(2003),… Read More »

   
• Brown’s appeal dismissed

  Corey Brown’s Sydney autumn carnival is over after the top jockey had his appeal against a careless riding suspension dismissed on Friday. Brown had lodged an appeal against his suspension for interference aboard Rain Affair in the Group One TJ Smith Stakes, in an attempt to keep his Sydney Carnival… Read More »

   
• Full field for Group One sprint

  A capacity field of 14 is set to tackle the Group One Galaxy at Randwick on Saturday, including last year’s runner-up Thankgodyou’rehere. The Pat and Wayne Webster-trained gelding has drawn gate 10 in the field of 14 plus two emergencies. Gai Waterhouse has paid up for emerging talent Nobby Snip… Read More »

   
• Seven rivals for Streama

  Outstanding filly Streama will have just seven rivals in Saturday’s Group One Australian Oaks at Randwick. Among them will be two of her Guy Walter-trained stablemates, Lightens and Colourist. Streama has drawn barrier six and will be tackling 2400 metres for the first time. New Zealander Full Of Spirit, a… Read More »

   
• Big field for Doncaster Mile at Randwick

  A capacity field has accepted for the $2 million Doncaster Mile at Randwick on Saturday. When the Australian Turf Club took final acceptances on Tuesday morning, a field of 20 and two emergencies was declared. Premier trainer Chris Waller has paid up for four horses, including the 2010 winner Rangirangdoo…. Read More »

   
• Metal Bender out of carnival

  George Ryder Stakes winner Metal Bender will take no further part in the autumn carnival. Trainer Chris Waller said heat was detected in Metal Bender’s front legs after he worked on Monday morning. He said the talented but injury-prone gelding would now be sent for a spell. Waller is now… Read More »

   
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  Frankel has not been retired from racing

  UK star ‘Frankel’ trained by Sir Henry Cecil and owned by Prince Khalid Abdulla was reported to have been retired from racing this morning after succumbing to minor injury to his off-fore leg during the week. Although new reports from Teddy Grimthorpe (Juddmonte’s racing manager) suggest the son of Saddler’s Wells has not been retired. BREAKING NEWS: Frankel is… Read More »

   
• Ethiopia wins Australian Derby 2012

  Ethiopia has broken his maiden in today’s feature race the Group 1 Australian Derby at Randwick racecourse. Trained by Pat Carey Ethiopia came from last to grab Polish Knight on the line.

   
• Master Of Design wins 2012 T J Smith Stakes

  Master Of Design trained by David Payne has finished too well to beat Rain Affair on the line to secure his first Group 1 victory. Master Of Design was a $2.1million dollar purchase as a yearling and with impeccable breeding is likely to go to stud this year.   Placings: 1st:… Read More »

   
• Ilovethiscity retired from racing

  Grahame Begg has announced this morning that Group 1 winner Ilovethiscity has been retired from racing. ‘Ilovethiscity has been retired from racing due to injury. Hope we can find a suitable stud for him.’ Grahame said. Ilovethiscity won the Group 1 Randwick Guines, Group 2 Hobartville Stakes, Group 3 Spring… Read More »

   
• Tom Brassel funeral on Tuesday

  The funeral service to farewell popular racing personality Tom Brassel will be held on Tuesday. The former racing editor of the Daily Mirror died on Wednesday at the age of 80 after a long illness. Brassel is survived by his wife Shirley and five sons, Tony, Stephen, Mark, Terry and… Read More »

   
• Jack Paton dies

  Jack Paton, the trainer of Group One winner Targlish, has died aged 87. Paton began his career at Orange in country NSW before moving to Hawkesbury in 1964 where he was based until he retired in 1995. His best galloper was Targlish whose 17 wins included the 1989 Group One… Read More »

   
• Pierro wins Golden Slipper Stakes 2012

  Pierro trained by Gai Waterhouse has won today’s Group 1 Golden Slipper ahead of the very gallant Snitzerland and race favourite Samaready has run third. Connections of late entrant payee ‘Doubtfilly’ were rewarded when their filly finished fourth.

   
• 2012 Golden Slipper day – Live chat

  Just Horse Racing is providing readers the opportunity to join in the live chat throughout Golden Slipper day. Post your tips and thoughts on the days racing live with other racing fans across the country. Join the live chat:  

   
• 2012 HKJC Stakes late scratching – Crafty Irna

  HKJC Stakes favourite ‘Crafty Irna’ has been a late scratching on Golden Slipper day. The daughter of Starcraft was likely to jump favourite in the last race of the day. Crafty Irna was scratched due to knocking a joint overnight reports trainer Ron Quinton.

   
• Live: 2012 Golden Slipper Barrier Draw

  With the Golden Slipper Field being released this morning our focus turns to the barrier draw for the race worth $3.5million dollars. Pre post favourite All Too Hard will be absent from the race after Nathan Tinkler and his team deciding to take the 2YO Colt to the Sires Produce… Read More »

   
• Ethiopia wont run in 2012 The BMW

  Pat Carey trained 3YO maiden galloper ‘Ethiopia’ will not run in Saturday’s Group 1 BMW after connections decided not to pay the late entry fee.

   
• 2012 Golden Slipper raceday ticket information

  AAMI Golden Slipper Day is the racing event of the year featuring the world’s richest race for two-year olds, the AAMI Golden Slipper ($3.5 million; 1200m; 2YO). The day is all about style, speed, and prestige as the best thoroughbreds battle it out for a slice of the richest day… Read More »

   
• 2012 Golden Slipper Field to include Doubtfilly

  Three time winner and last start 4th placegetter in the Magic Night Stakes ‘Doubtfilly’ will run in Saturday’s Golden Slipper Stakes after connections paid up for the daughter of Not a Single Doubt this morning.