Breaking

• Zac Purton to appeal fine

  Zac Purton bounced back from a drama-filled week in the best way possible with a winning double at Happy Valley.

   
• Facts about the Tattersall’s Tiara

  Some facts about the Group One $500,000 Tattersall’s Tiara (1400m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday.

   
• Beaded draws three for Group One Tiara

  re-post favourite Beaded has drawn barrier three in a field of 15 for Saturday’s Group One Tattersall’s Tiara at Eagle Farm.

   
• 2011 Spring Racing Carnival – race dates

  With the 2011 Spring Racing Carnival kicking off in just over a month, we have compiled a list of races and dates for this years carnival including the main three, those being the Caulfield Cup, Cox Plate and the Melbourne Cup. Make sure you checkout the list of races and… Read More »

   
• 21/6/2011 Kyneton meeting abandoned

  Today’s race meeting at Kyneton has been abandoned after overnight rain made the track unsafe for racing.

   
• Noel Callow to return to Melbourne

  Noel Callow is expected to be riding in Melbourne again within three weeks following a successful stint in India.

   
• Shane Scriven gets suspension reduction

  Jockey Shane Scriven has had a five-month suspension for his infamous whip-stealing incident reduced to three months on appeal.

   
• Hinchinbrook officially retired

  Hinchinbrook has been officially retired and will stand at stud this season after injury ruled him out of Saturday’s Group One Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot.

   
• Healthier nominations for Stayer’s Cup

  Australian Turf Club officials will be breathing a sigh of relief after nominations for Saturday’s Stayer’s Cup at Rosehill more than doubled.

   
• Bowman and Schofield lose appeals

  Jockeys Hugh Bowman and Glyn Schofield have lost their appeals against careless riding suspensions.

   
• Quarterbar out of Queensland Derby with tendon injury

  The Mike Moroney-trained Quarterbar, the final runner to make the eighteen horse field for the Queensland Derby, has been scratched due to a tendon injury.

   
• Facts about the TJ Smith

  Some facts about the set weights $500,000 Group One TJ Smith (1600m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday.

   
• Facts about the Queensland Derby

  Some facts about Saturday’s Group One $500,000 Queensland Derby (2400m) at Eagle Farm.

   
• Stradbroke field almost confirmed – Varenna Miss, Torio’s Quest out

  With an hour left until final acceptances, the field for Brisbane’s premier sprint, the Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap (1400m) is almost confirmed.

   
• Injured jockey transferred to Sydney

  A jockey who suffered multiple injuries in a race fall at a NSW country racetrack on Sunday has been transferred to a Sydney hospital.

   
• Bobby El-Issa disqualification reduced to 18 months

  Jockey Bobby El-Issa’s two-year disqualification for improper riding and not allowing Bold Glance to run on his merits in a race at Eagle Farm in February has been reduced to 18 months by the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT).

   
• Americain to target defence of Melbourne Cup

  Melbourne Cup winner Americain is being targeted at a defence of his title in November.

   
• Larry Cassidy to miss the Stradbroke

  Jockey Larry Cassidy will miss the ride on Buffering in the Group One Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm on Saturday week after being suspended for careless riding at Doomben on Wednesday.

   
• Facts about the Queensland Oaks

  Some facts about the Group One $400,000 Queensland Oaks (2400m) to be run at Eagle Farm on Saturday.

   
• Scarlett Lady draws nine in Oaks

  Queensland Oaks favourite Scarlett Lady has come up with barrier nine for Saturday’s Group One Eagle Farm feature.