Zadig looking to defy Ipswich Cup odds
The move north for Zadig has done wonders as he looks to take out the Listed Ipswich Cup (2150m) on Saturday in his sixth Queensland...
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Doomben racing preview, top tips & quaddie | Wednesday, June 8
Eight metropolitan races will be contested at Doomben Racecourse this Wednesday, June 8, with the first race scheduled to jump at 12:20pm AEST.
Soxagon prevails in dramatic BRC Sprint finish
The Mark Currie-trained Soxagon has prevailed in the BRC Sprint, getting the job done by the barest of margins on his way to a start...
Soxagon takes cautious path to Glasshouse
Promising Soxagon has been carefully taken through the classes as he heads to his first stakes race in the Listed Glasshouse Handicap at the Sunshine...
Soxagon to chase stakes races
Gelding Soxagon is to tackle the Listed Glasshouse Handicap in a fortnight after his impressive Doomben win on Saturday.
Ex-journalist hits jackpot with Soxagon
Owner Brian Burke's study of bloodlines has reaped big benefits with his gelding Soxagon ready to tackle stakes company at Eagle Farm.
Abbott win a big boost for trainer-jockeys
Versatile Lauren Abbott hopes the Doomben win of One Stryke will lead to an increase in the number of horses trainer-jockeys are allowed to prepare.
Soxagon helps Burke write a winning story
Former leading sports and racing journalist Brian Burke has proved a successful breeder with his gelding Soxagon heading for three straight wins at Doomben.
Bob Frappell resigns over Currie decision
Toowoomba Turf Club committeeman Bob Frappell has resigned after members voted to allow Mark Currie to continue to train at the track.
Mark Currie gets fine, suspended sentence
Toowoomba trainer Mark Currie has been fined $7500 and given a wholly suspended 12 month-sentence on race day treatment charges.
Mark Currie bid to race horse in NSW fails
Queensland trainer Mark Currie is not allowed to race horses in NSW after stewards ruled against him in a show cause hearing.
Mark Currie gets stay extension
Trainer Mark Currie has got an extension of a stay on a two year-disqualification which will allow him to continue working pending a further appeal.
Mark Currie outed for two years
Trainer Mark Currie has been disqualified for two years on race day treatment charges relating to horses trained by his son Ben Currie at Toowoomba.
Mark Currie suspended after being charged
Toowoomba trainer Mark Currie has been suspended pending the resolution of 16 charges involving race day treatment issued against him.