NZ Derby winner to step out at Rosehill
New Zealand Derby winner Sherwood Forest will be out to add another staying feature when he makes his Australian debut in the Rosehill Guineas.
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Shark doing swimmingly ahead of Ryder
Trainer Jamie Richards is happy Te Akau Shark is ticking all the right boxes as he prepares to extend his unbeaten run this campaign in...
Anderson to profit at Eagle Farm
Trainer Chris Anderson has decided to keep promising Profit in Queensland for the winter carnival after he runs at Eagle Farm.
BHA formulating plans for assistance
British Horseracing Authority chief executive Nick Rust says they are working on a plan for financial assistance to participants while racing is shut down.
Coronavirus puts Dubai World Cup in doubt
This month's Dubai World Cup racing event is in grave doubt after the UAE suspended all sporting events across the country.
Victorian jockey plan to keep racing going
A group of 25 Victorian jockeys will no longer participate in trackwork or ride in jump-outs as Racing Victoria implements new initiatives to keep racing...
Minimum weights lifted in Queensland
Queensland will follow other states and lift the minimum jockeys' weights for all meetings during the coronavirus outbreak.
US jockeys to avoid Dubai World Cup
Three American jockeys have chosen to stay at home rather than travel to compete at the rich Dubai World cup meeting.
Trainers back decision to race in Ireland
Multiple Grade One-winning trainer Paul Nolan is among those backing Horse Racing Ireland's decision to let the sport continue behind closed doors.
The Mitigator to sign off at Tauranga
Group 1 winning miler The Mitigator will be back in action at Tauranga this weekend where he contests the Group 2 Ultimate Mazda Japan Trophy...
British racing off until the end of April
The British Horseracing Authority has assured participants every effort will be made to financially support those who work in the industry.
Kentucky Derby moved to Sept due to virus
Horseracing's Kentucky Derby has been moved from May to September due to official advice during the coronavirus pandemic, Churchill Downs' Bill Carstanjen says.
Key QRIC staff to work in isolation
Key Queensland Racing Integrity Commission staff will work in isolation on non-race days to restrict the spread of coronavirus.
NZ Racing Industry initiates COVID-19 measures
The New Zealand racing industry is taking steps to reduce the potential for the spread of the COVID-19 virus among participants and public by closing...
British horse races set to lock out fans
The British Horseracing Authority will ban spectators from attending all meets to avoid spreading coronavirus further among the population.
Easter yearling sale to go ahead: Webster
The Australian Easter Yearling sale is set to go ahead with an enhanced online presence and restrictions on attendance.
Picnic meetings abandoned in Vic, NSW
While professional racing is scheduled to continue with public lock-outs, some picnic race meetings in both Victoria and NSW have been cancelled.
Racing continues with restrictions
Horse racing will continue around the country with strict conditions on human attendance and participation.
BRC moves to protect tracks for winter
The Brisbane Racing Club will swap some meetings between its two tracks to ensure they are in best condition for the winter carnival.
Qld apprentice race off because of virus
The third heat of the national apprentice riders series at Doomben has been abandoned because of the coronavirus crisis.
British racing to move behind closed doors
Britain's racing industry is set to close events to the public at least until the end of March, as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.
Insurance against closed-door racing
The Australian Turf Club is insured against losses for its three biggest days of autumn racing which will be spectator-free.
Virus racing ban to hit casual workers
A proposed ban on spectators is one of several problems Queensland officials must resolve in coming weeks.
Winx trainer scared of coronavirus impact
Chris Waller is taking a proactive approach towards the coronavirus but admits he is concerned about its impact, particularly on horse welfare.
Crowd-less Caulfield for All-Star Mile day
The threat of coronavirus and the resulting lockout at Caulfield has left a different race day feel for the All-Star Mile race day.