Race day inspections find banned substance in Heathcote runners
Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) Stewards ordered that all four of Rob Heathcote's runners be scratched at Doomben on Saturday, prior to the running of...
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Prince Of Boom, Startantes flying ahead of Mick Dittman Plate
Prince Of Boom and Startantes will look to give Rob Heathcote a win in one of the toughest editions of the Mick Dittman Plate (1110m)...
Rothfire stars in Doomben trials
Rothfire made his first appearance in 2022, as he prepares for the Victory Stakes on April 30. The Rob Heathcote-trained galloper was dominant in winning...
Doomben best bets, top odds and quaddie | 04/04/2022
Doomben is hosting a rare eight-race metropolitan meeting on Monday afternoon, and that is due to Wednesday's meeting being washed out. HorseBetting's Queensland racing expert...
Heathcote runners impress at Doomben trials
Rob Heathcote had a busy morning at the Doomben trials on Tuesday, saddling up 17 horses across the 21 heats, including Ekaterina, Rayjen and Emerald...
Rothfire locked in for The Everest 2021
Queensland sprinter Rothfire is the latest runner to secure a slot in The Everest (1200m), which will be run and won on October 16 at...
Dittman hunting third consecutive win on Release The Beans
Luke Dittman has partnered Release The Beans at his last two starts and will look to make it a hat-trick of wins when they pair...
Rothfire bolts into Everest calculations with trial return
Queensland sprinter Rothfire looks to have made a full recovery from an injury that has kept him off the racetrack for nearly 12 months, as...
Rothfire on track for August trials as recovery continues
Arguably Queensland’s best racehorse, Rothfire, is nearing a return to the track, with the star sprinter set to trial publicly next month.
Recovering Rothfire on track for The Everest
In news that plenty of racing fans will want to hear, Rob Heathcote’s three-year-old gelding Rothfire is back on the track as he steps up...
Punt Drunk: Heathcote contesting fine over foul-mouthed rant
Punt Drunk takes a look at some of the major stories in racing at the moment, including the fallout from Robert Heathcote's recent altercation with...
Miller Eyeing Off Another Coast Feature
Trevor Miller believes a massive weight drop will prove a major boost to the chances of Victory Eight in the Sunshine Coast Cup.
Injured Rothfire Ruled Out Of The Everest
The Everest dream is over for connections of beaten Golden Rose favourite Rothfire, who has been confirmed to have suffered a serious leg injury.
Heathcote Savouring Rothfire Adventure
From travelling the world as a tour manager to training thoroughbreds, Robert Heathcote's working life has taken him on one journey after another.
Rothfire Blazes To Victory As Farnan Bolts
The Run To The Rose was expected to provide a mouth-watering clash between some of the country's best three-year-olds but instead it was a race...
Rothfire Confirmed For The Everest Slot
Group One winner Rothfire has become the first three-year-old to book a place in the world's richest turf race, securing the Everest slot held by...
Rothfire misses gallop after stable mishap
Trainer Rob Heathcote is not hitting the panic button with Rothfire after a minor injury ruled him out of a jump out at Doomben.
Rothfire steals the show at Doomben trials
Outstanding three-year-old Rothfire has starred at the Doomben barrier trials, recording a brilliant all-the-way win in fast time.
Ron Stewart back riding after fall at home
Group One-winning Queensland jockey Ron Stewart will resume riding at Eagle Farm after a three month break following a fall at his home in March.
Rothfire second favourite for Golden Rose
Brilliant JJ Atkins winner Rothfire has been installed as second favourite for the Group One Golden Rose in September.
Group One wins add award battle intrigue
The wins of Tyzone in the Stradbroke and Rothfire in the JJ Atkins have put them in the mix to be voted Queensland Horse Of...
Rothfire dominates in Group One JJ Atkins
Rothfire has won the Group One JJ Atkins, beating Gotta Kiss and The Drinks Cart in the $350,000 race at Eagle Farm.
Jim Byrne fired up for Group One result
Hard work to overcome a broken leg injury has given jockey Jim Byrne a chance to win the Group One JJ Atkins on Rothfire.
COVID-19 restrictions give locals Group 1 boost
Coronavirus travel restrictions have kept many top riders and stables away from Brisbane giving locals improved chances at winning initial Group Ones.
Deep Image makes the cut for Stradbroke
Robert Heathcote doubled his chances of winning a maiden Queensland Group One race when Deep Image was the last horse into the Stradbroke Handicap field.