Numbers favour Lees breaking Cup hoodoo
In-form stayer Our Candidate will lead the charge for local trainer Kris Lees when he chases an elusive Newcastle Cup win.
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Full fields for Newcastle feature races
Local trainer Kris Lees will have multiple runners in his attempt to win the Newcastle Cup for the first time.
Oliver to ride Mustajeer in Caulfield Cup
Champion jockey Damien Oliver has been booked to ride Ebor Handicap winner Mustajeer in the Caulfield Cup.
Cameron Handicap looms large for Articus
The Kris Lees-trained Articus has ended an extended winning drought with a determined victory at Randwick.
Graff going in right direction for return
Emerging sprinter Graff has a key gear change for his resumption in a cracking edition of the Concorde Stakes at Randwick.
Lees getting in the Wyong Cup day Groove
Sixties Groove will use the Wyong Cup as a launching pad towards the Group One Metropolitan Handicap.
Melbourne-bound Mustajeer wins Ebor
Mustajeer has won the Ebor at York for his new owners Australian Bloodstock who are to bring him to Australia for the Caulfield and Melbourne...
Candidate puts hand up for Newcastle Cup
Improving stayer Our Candidate could be the horse to give trainer Kris Lees an elusive win in his hometown Newcastle Gold Cup.
Rawiller happy with In Her Time’s trial
Nash Rawiller and Brenton Avdulla are happy with their respective Everest mounts In Her Time and Graff after the two trialled at Newcastle.
Graff in impressive Newcastle trial win
The Kris Lees-trained Graff has won a barrier trial at Newcastle with hopes high he can gain a slot in the $14 million Everest.
Graff, In Her Time to trial at Newcastle
Everest contender In Her Time and stablemate Graff will trial against each other at Newcastle.
Top Australian syndicate adds to Cups team
Irish stayer Mustajeer is set for a Melbourne spring bid after leading syndicator Australian Bloodstock bought a controlling interest.
Loveisili earns shot at redemption
Kris Lees is banking on Loveisili's last-start flop proving an anomaly and remains hopeful the horse can bounce back at Rosehill.
Lees pair to launch spring bids in Missile
Trainer Kris Lees rates Le Romain the top pick of his two Missile Stakes runners but is the first to admit he has been wrong...
Invincible Gem after second Missile Stakes
Trainer Kris Lees will have stable stalwart Le Romain and 2017 winner Invincible Gem trying to win the Group Two Missile Stakes at Rosehill.
Jetsetting Girl ready for Australia
A Group winner in Europe and stakes performed in America, Delectation Girl will add an international flavour to the Rosehill meeting.
Nash Rawiller returns to the Sydney scene
Comeback jockey Nash Rawiller has picked up a handy book of rides for his return to Sydney racing at Rosehill.
Nash Rawiller to resume at Kembla Grange
Comeback jockey Nash Rawiller is to reignite his career in NSW, starting with a low-key return at Kembla Grange after a 15-month disqualification.
Ex-Perth mare scores first Sydney victory
Former West Australian mare Agent Pippa has made an impressive eastern states' debut with victory at Rosehill.
Trainers show support for retiring Lloyd
Jeff Lloyd has received support from a cross section of trainers who have been his greatest backers for his last day of riding.
Chances in two states for Kris Lees
Early betting has Big Duke a clear Caloundra Cup favourite but his trainer can't separate the Brisbane Cup placegetter and stablemate Saunter Boy.
Pensioner pair head Stayer’s Cup field
Trainer Kris Lees has veteran Doukhan poised to atone for his narrow second in the Stayer's Cup 12 months ago.
Big Duke heads Caloundra Cup nominations
Well-performed stayer Big Duke headlines nominations for the Listed Caloundra Cup, one of three stakes races at the Sunshine Coast's feature meeting.
Cahill hopes to finish with another win
Jockey Michael Cahill hopes to finish a big winter carnival with a win on Tactical Advantage in the Healy Stakes on Saturday.
Princess Posh Ready For Tiara
After her late scratching from the Stradbroke Handicap, Princess Posh has shown she is ready for the Tatt's Tiara with a strong track gallop.