Just Horse Racing News
Antipas showing extra distance should suit
By AAP A ballot exemption into this year’s Victoria Derby or VRC Oaks will be up for grabs when some late-season two-year-olds step out to 1800m at Flemington in the Byerley Handicap. The Byerley Handicap has been reintroduced to the ... Read More »
Blake Shinn to return at Warwick Farm
By AAP Blake Shinn returns to Sydney racing with rides in six of the seven races at the Warwick Farm midweek meeting. Shinn has spent the past five weeks in the United States, riding 11 winners at Arlington Park in ... Read More »
Melbourne Cup magic to sweep Sydney
By Morgan Payne Sydneysiders will tomorrow get their chance to experience the allure of the $200,000 2017 Emirates Melbourne Cup trophy when it journeys around Sydney. The day will begin with model, Myer Ambassador and Channel 7’s Rachael Finch dazzling ... Read More »
Trainer Ben Currie gets century
By AAP A treble at Toowoomba has pushed trainer Ben Currie past 100 Queensland winners for the first time in his career. Currie led in Bella Occhi, Mishani Seeka and Real Mystique at Sunday’s meeting to reach 100-1/2 winners in ... Read More »
Caravaggio still in Everest mix
By AAP Caravaggio is still in the frame for a trip to Australia for The Everest despite losing his unbeaten record in the July Cup. Trainer Aidan O’Brien said the colt could be seen next in the Prix Maurice de ... Read More »
Shogun Sun to be set for Golden Rose
By AAP Brisbane trainer Kelly Schweida will look for races to boost Shogun Sun’s prize money in an attempt to get him qualified for the Golden Rose in Sydney. Shogun Sun resumed over 1200 metres at the Sunshine Coast on ... Read More »
Conners hits out at Canterbury work
By AAP Long-time Warwick Farm resident Clarry Conners has hit out about work being carried out on Canterbury saying his home track is being neglected by the Australian Turf Club. The ATC has begun work on a synthetic track at ... Read More »
Australian jockey to ride in Mauritius
By AAP Brad Pengelly is the latest Australian jockey set to take up a contract to ride in Mauritius for four months. Steven Arnold has spent the winter there and Pengelly will head to the island nation for four months ... Read More »
Report on Eagle Farm track imminent
By AAP The future of Eagle Farm racecourse should be clearer this week with at least an interim report on the condition of the track expected to be ready. Victorian racing administrator Dale Monteith has been conducting an independent review ... Read More »
Qiji Phoenix heading to Waller stable
By AAP New Zealand stakes winner Qiji Phoenix will join the Chris Waller stable to be prepared for the Caulfield Guineas. The two-year-old was unbeaten in three starts as a two-year-old in New Zealand for Donna Logan and Chris Gibbs ... Read More »
