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  • Runner to be scratched from 2016 Victory Stakes Field

    Weetwood Handicap winner Choice Bro will be scratched from Saturday’s Victory Stakes field at Doomben to run next weekend at the Gold Coast. Choice Bro was a $41 chance with Sportsbet.com.au before coming out of the market. View the current Victory Stakes market Weetwood winner Choice Bro not running in… Read More »

     
  • QLD apprentices banned for drug use

    Queensland apprentices Matthew Powell and Taylor Williams have both been banned for testing postive to drugs at Sunshine Coast on March 29th. Williams has been handed a six month ban after she tested positive for amphetamine and methamphetamine. Powell has been handed a fifteen month ban after returning a positive… Read More »

     
  • Star 2YO won’t race in the Spring

    Star two year old Flying Artie will not race in the 2016 Spring Racing Carnival with trainer Mick Price saying he needs a lengthy spell. Flying Artie was the $5 favourite with Sportsbet.com.au for the Caulfield Guineas 2016. View the current Caulfield Guineas market Trainer @MickPriceRacing told @SkySportsRadio1 today Flying… Read More »

     
  • Victorian trainer charged over alleged peptide use

    Victorian trainer Paul Jones has been charged by Racing Victoria Stewards over alleged peptide use. More to come… Trainer Paul Jones charged by RV Stewards over alleged peptide use. More on @Racing shortly — Shane Anderson (@Globalgallop) April 27, 2016

     
  • Rags to riches filly found dead

    Bargain buy filly The Big Dance who won the $250,000 VOBIS Gold Rush at her first start has been found dead in her spelling paddock today. The Big Dance amassed over $168,000 in her eight career starts. Sadly, The Big Dance has been found dead in her spelling paddock today…. Read More »

     
  • Star jumper dies in trial incident

    Star jumper Fieldmaster has been euthanised following a trial this morning in which he incurred a pastern injury on the flat. Fieldmaster’s most notable jumps win was in the 2014 JJ Houlahan Hurdle but also ran second in last years Grand National Hurdle as the favourite. On the flat Fieldmaster… Read More »

     
  • Jockey Michael Walker cleared to ride

    Jockey Michael Walker has been cleared by doctors to return to riding following severe concussion when he hit his head in his bath around 3/4weeks ago. Walker will ride jumpouts at Flemington on Friday with his first race rides to be May 7th. Read more: Michael Walker set to ride… Read More »

     
  • Update on horses from float accident

    An update has been provided on the four horses which were involved in Saturday’s float accident in Queensland with one of the runners a possibility to take part in Brisbanes Winter Racing Carnival. Whiskey Allround has left the Sunshine Coast veterinary clinic. Frespanol has also left the clinic and may… Read More »

     
  • NSW trainer suffers stroke

    Daughter of NSW trainer Michael Tubman notified Racing NSW stewards that her father had suffered a stroke today. Tubman is most notably known as the trainer of 2010 Silver Slipper and Inglis Classic winner Chance Bye. Thoughts are with Kembla Grange trainer Michael Tubman. His daughter has informed Racing NSW… Read More »

     
  • Two late nominations for 2016 Victory Stakes Field

    There have been two late nominations to Saturday’s Victory Stakes field after nominations were extended. View them below. With original nominations extended for Saturday's Group 2 Victory Stakes at Doomben… Charlie Boy and Rock Royalty are late entries. — Andrew Bensley (@AndrewBensley) April 25, 2016

     
  • Werther could be Cox Plate 2016 bound

    Yesterday’s impressive QEII Cup winner Werther could be targeted at this years Cox Plate with trainer John Moore saying he will pull the owners leg to allow him to take the horse to the race. The QEII Cup is rated in the top ten races in the world racing calendar… Read More »

     
  • Good news for horses in float accident

    Trainer Tony Gollan has made a post on social media regarding the four horses in the float incident and it is good news saying that the horses have come through the night okay and that they have only suffered minor injuries. Read more about the incident: Updates: Tony Gollan runners involved… Read More »

     
  • Horses safe after float crash

    All horses have been freed and are safe of serious injuries after their float crashed on the way to the Sunshine Coast racecourse. Read More on the incident The float was carrying four of Tony Gollan’s runners (Jetsonic, Fresnapol, Whiskey Allround and Casual Choice) who were set to race in the… Read More »

     
  • Updates: Tony Gollan runners involved in Float accident

    A float carrying Jetsonic, Fresnapol, Whiskey Allround and Casual Choice from the Tony Gollan stable has gone down an embankment causing the horses to become trapped. Stewards have tried to send an ambulance to the scene however due to traffic it is unable to get to the area. Chief Stipe… Read More »

     
  • Leading WA trainer to take a long break

    Leading WA trainer Adam Durrant will take a long break from training and will head overseas for a holiday. Adam Durrant has won the last 5 WA trainers premierships and currently heads the tally this season. Stable foreman Jason Miller will takeover the stable whilst Durrant is away. Massive news… Read More »

     
  • Rosehill runner could be a G1 contender says trainer

    Trainer Bjorn Baker has said a runner of his at Rosehill today could turn out to be a G1 contender during the Queensland Winter Carnival. Baker feels Imposing Lass could be a Queensland Oaks filly with the Rosehill runner well backed from her opening quote of $5 into her current… Read More »

     
  • In form jockey gives strong push for Rosehill runner

    In form jockey James McDonald has given a very strong push for a runner at Rosehill today. See his comments on the runner below. Mogador has been heavily backed in the last at Rosehill seeing his opening odds of $3.50 smashed into his current price of $2.40. View the full… Read More »

     
  • Two horses die at Pakenham

    Two horses have been euthanised following a fall in the last at Pakenham last night. The incident was caused after Neuroblast appeared to break down in the straight. Neuroblast and Shimoda suffered serious racing injuries and were euthanised. The three jockeys who were involved in the fall; Craig Newitt, Brian… Read More »

     
  • Jockey to appeal hefty 2 month suspension

    Jockey Skye Bogenhuber will appeal her two month suspension for her ride on Happy Event in the Dalrello Stakes at Toowoomba on Saturday. Bogenhuber was given a two month suspension after stewards questioned her about the front running ride on Happy Event (5th)e which saw her as well as Jim… Read More »

     
  • QLD trainer banned over meth positive

    Queensland trainer Greg Wehlow has been disqualified from training for six months after a horse in his care ‘Island Tang’ returned a positive sample to amphetamine and methamphetamine. Island Tang who was heavily backed and subsequently won the maiden at Mackay on October has also been disqualified from the race…. Read More »

     
 
 
 
 
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