Australia horse racing news

Racing Queensland advises that meetings will resume at Queensland's premier racetrack, Eagle Farm, from Saturday, September 14.

Group One winner Desert Lightning is set to make his debut for new trainers Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman at The Valley on Saturday.

Darwin trainer Phil Cole is looking for further success at the iconic Birdsville Races on Friday and Saturday in outback Queensland.

Epimeles "pulled up really well" after his gallop at Moonee Valley on Tuesday morning, as he gears up for his spring return this Saturday.

Clear Thinking and Palazzo Prince have been withdrawn from The Kosciuszko at Randwick on October 19 due to minor setbacks and injuries during trackwork.

123 horses have been nominated for the Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) on November 5, with 25 international representatives amongst those nominated.

The 2024 Melbourne Cup (3200m) has attracted 123 nominations, which is slightly less than the 132 runners that nominated for the race 12 months earlier.

Group 1 action returns to Moonee Valley on Saturday afternoon, with a quality field of nine set to line up in the Group 1 Moir...

The Dan Clarken & Oopy MacGillivray-trained The Map will next be seen in the Group 3 Naturalism Stakes as she builds towards the Group 1...

European import Via Sistina to contest the Makybe Diva Stakes before a potential Cox Plate bid, with trainer Chris Waller focusing on a Melbourne campaign.

For the third straight year, the Adelaide River Show Society Race Club in the NT didn’t stage its Cup Day meeting due to the condition...

Trainer Jerome Hunter is pleased with Wonder Boy's strong second in the McNeil Stakes, and plans to step him up to 1400m, targeting the Guineas...

Dual Group 1 winner Huetor begins his spring campaign in the Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick, with trainer Peter Snowden optimistic about his preparation.

Johnny Rocker, trained by Nick Ryan, begins his spring campaign in the Moir Stakes, following a promising trial and past strong performances at The Valley.

The Ciaron Maher-trained Another Wil has stamped himself as the one to beat in the Group 1 Toorak Handicap (1600m) according to horse racing bookmakers.

Darwin trainer Chris Pollard had cause to celebrate on Saturday when eight-year-old gelding A Big Chance won the $35,000 Kununurra Cup (1800m).

The Gary Clarke-trained Rising Sphere once again had too much speed for his rivals in the feature race at Fannie Bay on Saturday, August 31.

In-form galloper Rise At Dawn got off the canvas to score an unlikely victory in the Listed Heatherlie Stakes (1700m) at Caulfield.

An explosive second-up win by Group 1 Australian Derby (2400m) runner-up Ceolwulf at Rosehill has put trainer Joe Pride in two-minds.

The Enver Jusufovic-trained Pinstriped ($14.00) has stormed over the top to claim the $750,000 Group 1 Memsie Stakes (1400) at Caulfield.

Group One winner Quintessa returned with a bang when running out a resounding winner of the Group 3 Cockram Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on Saturday.

Autumn Glow ($2.00) has justified the short price with horse racing bookmakers in the Group 3 Up And Coming Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday.

Ciaron Maher and Mark Zahra have combined with Growing Empire to take out the Group 3 McNeil Stakes (1200m) on Memsie Stakes Day at Caulfield.

Young Werther indicated he is in for another good campaign when resuming from a brief break with a strong win in the Quayclean Handicap at...

The Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott-trained Storm Boy ($2.30) has returned with a bang to claim the Group 3 San Domenico Stakes (1100m) at Rosehill