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Wings Of Song soared to her fifth consecutive triumph by claiming Sunday's Listed Tasmanian Oaks (2100m) at Launceston in impressive fashion.

It was fitting that Dunkel won the Caulfield opener, and he won it with some of the stamina and toughness that top-flight Kiwi stayers are...

Trainer Patrick Payne has claimed his third successive Listed Tasmanian Derby (2200m) when Bold Soul dug deep to prevail from fellow Kiwi bred Gold Wolf.

Trainer Patrick Payne will hold bragging rights over brother Andrew, as the siblings supplied the first two runners home in race five at Flemington.

Dunkel lumped 61kgs to an emphatic victory at The Valley on Saturday, as the Patrick Payne-trained galloper notched the seventh victory of his career.

Dunkel has produced a sublime effort from back in the field to take out the 2023 edition of the Group 1 South Australian Derby.

All eyes were on Dunkel at Flemington on Saturday, and the hottest favourite of the day duly delivered – but not without giving his supporters...

Stable favourite Justacanta has returned to the care of his New Zealand trainers Shaun and Emma Clotworthy after a fruitful time in Australia over the...

Co-trainer Graham Richardson’s hand has been forced with Defibrillate, who will resume his New Zealand career without a preparatory outing ahead of Saturday’s Group 1...

Graham Richardson is hoping for the perfect homecoming for Defibrillate when he contests the Group 1 Arrowfield Stud Plate (1600m) at Hastings on Saturday. After...

After strong-finishing seconds in his two previous starts, a change of tactics brought a deserved breakthrough for New Zealand-bred colt Castillian in Saturday’s Ladbrokes Handicap...

For a second time in three years, Patrick Payne has trained the winner of the Taj Rossi Series Final, with Quang Tri getting the better...

Sale Turf Club hosts an eight-race program on Wednesday afternoon with the first race set to commence at 12:10pm AEST. See our best bets for...

Victorian trainer Patrick Payne admits he doesn’t know what kind of performance he will see from The Nephew in the $502,250 South Australian Derby (2500m)...

Champion steeplechaser Zed Em has been retired after falling at the second last fence in the $100,000 J.E.H Spencer Memorial Steeplechase (3500m) at Pakenham on...

Jockey-trainer combination Michael Dee and Patrick Payne continued their fine Victorian season when Dee steered Cherry Tortoni to victory in the $200,000 Golden Mile (1600m)...

Having been "thrashed" at Flemington behind Pondus last weekend, Patrick Payne is optimistic about Defibrillate's chances in Saturday's Mornington Cup.

Evergreen Kiwi jumper Zed Em will begin his Australian campaign towards the Grand Annual Steeplechase (5500m) at Warrnambool in May with a 2350m hit-out on...

Matamata trainer Graham Richardson wasn’t expecting too much when he sat down to watch his pride and joy Defibrillate kick off his autumn campaign at...

The Listed Mornington Cup Prelude has gone to the Patrick Payne-trained Defibrillate following another inch-perfect steer from jockey Billy Egan.

Prime Thoroughbreds on Sunday night announced the retirement of their $1 million earner Rubisaki, who was purchased for $85,000 at the 2018 Inglis Classic Yearling...

Graham Richardson has four runners entered for Matamata on Saturday, but he’s keeping just as close an eye on an Australian race three days beforehand....

A thrilling victory by Justacanta in Saturday’s Listed Paris Lane Stakes (1410m) at Flemington saw the successful culmination of a plan hatched by trainers Shaun...

A slashing run for second over 1700m at Flemington on Saturday convinced part-owner and former trainer Graham Richardson that talented stayer Defibrillate is well on...

Group Three performer Justacanta has joined Patrick Payne’s Plumpton barn ahead of a Melbourne spring preparation. Formerly trained in New Zealand by Shaun and Emma...