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.
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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.
Champagne wins keep flowing for Heathcote
Trainer Robert Heathcote has landed another win in a race close to his heart after Rothfire led all the way in the Champagne Classic at...
Starosa shortens for Group One Atkins
Under-rated filly Starosa has been the big shortener in betting markets for the Group One J J Atkins after her Doomben win.
Push to upgrade Queensland carnival
There is a renewed push to include more Group One races in the Queensland winter but officials say they have done their best under coronavirus...
Griffin makes most of Sunshine Coast ride
Jockey Dan Griffin usually rides at the Gold Coast but has made the most of a Sunshine Coast mount to win on Step Aside.
Guntantes back on the winter trail
Three-year-old Guntantes will be kept on a winter campaign path at the Sunshine Coast after trialling well.
Ex-Swans manager kicks a goal at Doomben
Former Sydney Swans AFL manager Ron Thomas has tasted success in racing with City Smart winning at Doomben.
Minjee repeats the dose in Doomben victory
Tough filly Minjee has again stormed home from last to beat Snappy Reply in a replica of her win at her previous start.
Dusty Tycoon to return to silent reception
There is usually a huge roar when filly Dusty Tycoon races but coronavirus restrictions mean she will return to an eerie silence at Doomben.
Doomben switch helps Femme Fireball
The switch of the Brisbane meeting from Eagle Farm to Doomben can help Femme Fireball win her first race over 1600m.
Minjee repays the faith shown by Heathcote
Promising filly Minjee has defied a betting drift to repay trainer Rob Heathcote's faith with a win at Doomben.
Heathcote hopes for Doomben double
Trainer Robert Heathcote is hoping for a Doomben double before Queensland racing is divided into regions next week.
Horse racing can survive virus: Heathcote
Leading Brisbane trainer Robert Heathcote says there is no reason why racing can't continue during the coronavirus crisis.
Femme to fire for Heathcote at Eagle Farm
Trainer Robert Heathcote will rely on Femme Fireball at Eagle Farm after contemplating retirement for a stablemate.
Heathcote to continue on from summer spree
Trainer Robert Heathcote looks set to continue on from his successful summer with Emerald Kingdom at Eagle Farm.
Heathcote dismissing Rothfire pressure
Robert Heathcote is using his experience with champion Buffering to handle public pressure about whether two-year-old Rothfire will tackle the Golden Slipper.
Heathcote cool on Slipper for Rothfire
Trainer Robert Heathcote won't commit to a Golden Slipper start for outstanding youngster Rothfire despite his runaway Doomben win.
Heathcote believes Rothfire has improved
Trainer Robert Heathcote believes star two-year-old Rothfire has improved since his last-start easy win as he heads to Doomben.
Broodmare gem Cantantes keeps producing
Robert Heathcote's broodmare Cantantes has produced another winner with Bellissimi Amici scoring an impressive victory at Eagle Farm.
Emerald Kingdom turns form around
Trainer Robert Heathcote has praised his staff for the improved attitude of Emerald Kingdom who is chasing another win at Eagle Farm.
Rothfire in brilliant Eagle Farm return
Trainer Robert Heathcote is considering a crack at the ATC Sires' Produce Stakes with Rothfire after the gelding's impressive Eagle Farm win.
Rothfire left to carry Heathcote’s hopes
Trainer Robert Heathcote has been forced to look elsewhere with one stable star and will rely on two-year-old Rothfire at Eagle Farm.