Australia horse racing news

Greg Connor

Connor strikes back after Alice Springs Cup Carnival

Trainer Greg Connor had one win during the Alice Springs Cup Carnival, but celebrated a winning double at Pioneer Park on Saturday.
Huetor

Huetor dominates rivals in Group 3 JRA Plate

Nash Rawiller and Peter & Paul Snowden combined with Huetor ($14.00) to storm to victory in the Group 3 JRA Plate (2000m) at Randwick on...
Mazu

Mazu recaptures best to claim Group 3 Hall Mark Stakes

It’s been almost two years since Mazu ($4.80) found the winners’ enclosure, finally recapturing his best to claim the Group 3 Hall Mark Stakes (1200m).
Kintyre

Kintyre claims Frank Packer Plate on protest

The Gary Portelli-trained Kintyre has won the Group 3 Frank Packer Plate following an upheld protest against Gold Bullion in the concluding stages.
Konasana

Konasana relishes heavy conditions in H B Carr Stakes

Chris Waller & Regan Bayliss have combined with Konasana ($19.00) to claim victory in the Group 3 H B Carr Stakes (1400m) at Randwick on...
Magic Time

Magic Time secures Group 1 All Aged Stakes

Magic Time ($6.00) has produced a stunning turn-of-foot to secure her second Group 1 victory, claiming the All Aged Stakes (1400m) at Randwick.
Broadsiding Champagne Stakes

Broadsiding claims Group 1 Champagne Stakes

James Cummings has trained his second winner in the Group 1 Champagne Stakes (1600m), with Broadsiding ($3.20) claiming victory at Randwick on Saturday.
Jarrod Todd

Winning treble for Darwin’s dynamic duo Clarke and Todd

Darwin’s Gary Clarke and Jarrod Todd look set to defend their Top End and Country trainer and jockey premierships following their success on Friday.
Lonhro

Vale Lonhro

Lonhro has passed away at the age of 25, with Godolphin Australia announcing the passing of the champions racehorse and sire.
PD April 24

Punt Drunk: Do South Australia and Queensland matter to bookies?

As the Sydney Autumn Carnival comes to an end, the team at Punt Drunk takes a look at what is going on in SA ahead...
Private Eye

Pride confident Private Eye can turn around autumn fortunes

Joe Pride has observed a peculiar trend with his stable star, Private Eye, noting he has failed to secure a win during the autumn for...
NSW horse racing news

Stewards to investigate Tuncurry race run over incorrect distance

Racing NSW stewards are currently probing the circumstances surrounding race four at Tuncurry on Thursday, which was inadvertently run over 1305m.
Ben Melham

Ben Melham cleared of broken leg

Following a harrowing incident at Caulfield on Wednesday, Victorian jockey Ben Melham has thankfully been given the all-clear from a suspected broken leg.
Terry Gillett

Alice Springs numbers strong following Cup Carnival

The Alice Springs Cup Carnival ended two weeks ago, but the fields for Saturday afternoon's six-race meeting are excellent.
Waitak

Omen barrier may prove key to Waitak’s Quokka chances

An omen barrier may prove the key to Waitak’s success in a star-studded line-up for Saturday’s $5 million The Quokka (1200m) in Perth.
Jade Hampson

NT makes statement in National Apprentice Race Series

The National Apprentice Race Series has put aspiring young NT jockeys on the map follwing a second-place finish in the National Apprentice Race Series.
Good Oil

Good Oil chasing Mornington Cup glory

Good Oil has continued to impress Andrew Forsman this season and the frontrunner will have his first Australian test in Saturday’s Listed Mornington Cup.
Jimmysstar

Jimmysstar to begin Stradbroke path

Ciaron Maher is poised to make waves at Randwick this Saturday as Jimmysstar, one of the stable's up-and-coming stars, returns from a brief spell.
Chain Of Lightning

Chain Of Lightning to chase Royal Ascot success

Chain Of Lightning is gearing up for a thrilling journey that could take her all the way to Royal Ascot in June, but not before...
Amelia's Jewel

Amelia’s Jewel heads The Quokka betting markets

The Quokka will headline proceedings at Ascot this Saturday afternoon, with a full field of 14 runners expected to compete in the $5 million slot...
Jade Hampson

Jade Hampson chasing first NARS title for NT in Brisbane

Jade Hampson will be representing the NT in Brisbane on Wednesday as the territory chases an unlikely victory in the National Apprentice Race Series.
Pride Of Jenni

Pride Of Jenni to be aimed towards Cox Plate

Trainer Ciaron Maher has revealed Pride Of Jenni will be aimed towards the Group 1 Cox Plate (2040m) in the spring following her Queen Elizabeth...
Magic Time

Magic Time looking to double Group 1 tally in All Aged Stakes

Magic Time is out to double her Group 1 tally as she gears up for Saturday’s Group 1 All Aged Stakes (1400m) at Randwick.
Nereus

Michael McNab to partner Nereus in Mornington Cup

New Zealand's champion jockey, Michael McNab, is poised to make his Victorian debut aboard Nereus in Saturday’s Mornington Cup (2400m).
Autumn Angel

Autumn Angel a chance to chase Queensland Group 1 success

Despite spelling in Queensland, ATC Oaks winner Autumn Angel is a chance to chase Queensland Group 1 success according to owner Wylie Dalziel.