Son of a gun scores smart win on debut
A well bred colt out of Golden Slipper winner Miss Finland has made a perfect start to his career with an impressive win at Newcastle.
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Verry exciting spring instore for talented mare
South Auckland trainer Nicholas Bishara had every confidence that his former stable star Verry Elleegant would get better with time and he believes her five-year-old...
Nature Strip stars with impressive trial
Brilliant sprinter Nature Strip has indicated he is on target for another lucrative campaign, cruising to a barrier trial victory at Rosehill.
McDonald suspension term shaved on appeal
Reigning champion jockey James McDonald has had a riding suspension reduced by the Racing NSW Appeal panel
Top country trainer weighing up city shift
Coronavirus restrictions prompted country trainer Matt Dunn to house a small string of horses in Sydney, a necessity that could lead to a more permanent...
Le Gai Soleil makes it three-straight wins
Promising filly Le Gai Soleil has made it three-straight wins this preparation with her first city victory on the Kensington track at Randwick.
Weekend Racing Review: Frankely Awesome stars at Rosehill
Who were the star performers in Saturday's Australian horse racing action? Let's take a look at the standouts around the tracks over the weekend.
McDonald to appeal three-week riding ban
James McDonald says he will appeal a three-week suspension for his ride on a beaten favourite, describing the penalty as "very harsh".
James McDonald reaches magic 100 milestone
James McDonald has ridden 100 Sydney winners for the second season in a row after scoring on Kordia at Rosehill.
James McDonald banned over Threeood ride
James McDonald has been suspended for three weeks on a running and handling charge but will have four more meetings to consolidate another championship title.
James McDonald charged over Threeood ride
Jockey James McDonald has been charged by Racing NSW stewards over his ride on Threeood in a race at Randwick.
Stewards quiz McDonald over Randwick ride
James McDonald has had a tough day at Randwick, failing to extend his premiership lead while queried over his ride on a beaten favourite.
Widdup has spring in his step with Adelong
Emerging sprinter Adelong has taken her record to six wins from eight starts with jockey James McDonald rating her Rosehill victory the best yet.
Word For Word hits right Key at Rosehill
Word For Word has broken a 12-month winning drought to score a last-stride win at Rosehill for her part-owner, former New Zealand Prime Minister Sir...
Lady Banff makes winning Rosehill return
Two-year-old filly Lady Banff has handled the heavy conditions to make a winning return, one of two winners on the Rosehill program for the Matthew...
Maher, Eustace capture another 2YO race
The dominance of the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable in Sydney's two-year-old races has continued with Anders winning at Rosehill.
‘Desire’ key to top hoop’s success: O’Shea
Having convinced James McDonald and Tom Marquand to try their hand in Sydney, John O'Shea has an impressive resume when it comes to finding star...
Baker’s stable gem Irithea wins Dark Jewel
The Bjorn Baker-trained Irithea has won the Group Three Dark Jewel Classic at Scone to earn a trip to Queensland for a possible Group One...
Macroura adds Listed win to perfect resume
The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained Macroura has maintained her unbeaten record with a brilliant win in the Woodlands Stakes at Rosehill.
Acrophobic wins on debut at Warwick Farm
Two-year-old colt Acrophobic could head towards the Group One JJ Atkins Stakes in Brisbane after making a winning start to his career at Warwick Farm.
Waller puts Atkins on radar for Saffiano
Trainer Chris Waller has named a Group One target in Brisbane for Saffiano following the colt's impressive Rosehill victory.
Westbury Stud stallion proving to be reliable
Westbury Stud stallion Reliable Man bolstered his CV on the weekend when his son Kinane took out the Group 3 Frank Packer Plate (2000m) at...
Kinane wins Frank Packer Plate for Waller
Up-and-comer Kinane has backed up a Wyong maiden win with victory in the Group Three Frank Packer Plate at Randwick.
All Aged Stakes to suit Super Seth
Quality three-year-old colt Super Seth will get an opportunity to add another elite-level victory to his resume when he contests Saturday’s Group 1 All Aged...
Kerrin McEvoy suspended at Warwick Farm
Leading jockey Kerrin McEvoy has been suspended at Warwick Farm for failing to ride a horse out to the finish line.