Horse Racing‘Thank God for that’: Grafterburners does it hard way to Cejay’s reliefNo one was more relieved that jockey Cejay Graham after heavily-backed favourite Grafterburners snatched victory from defeat in the Pierata Plate at Doomben.
Horse RacingNolen gets Ballarat Cup closure on Berkeley SquareBerkeley Square claimed back-to-back Ballarat Cup wins, this time with jockey Luke Nolen who missed last year’s ride because of injury.
Horse RacingGollan secures Millions berth after TV tip to cricket fansQueensland trainer Tony Gollan’s tip to cricket viewers paid off as Itchintogo secured a Magic Millions berth with victory in the Phelan Ready at Doomben.
Horse RacingSanta can deliver Milligan first Highway winWith Christmas approaching, an aptly-named galloper will attempt to give leading Mid-North Coast trainer Glen Milligan an elusive Highway win at Rosehill on Sunday.
Horse Racing‘Racing gives me something to live for’: Meet the 89yo super fanMax Fowler has been coming to the races for 75 years and his presence at the Brisbane races is a regular as the sun rising in the east and setting in the west.
Horse RacingPakenham Saturday tips: $14 value betForm analyst Daniel Sankey presents his best bets, value selection, lay of the day and jockey to follow for Pakenham Cup day on Saturday.
Horse RacingStokes overhauls plans for Pakenham Cup favouriteA different barrier procedure and jockey change could transform Skippers Canyon’s fortunes in the Pakenham Cup after the four-year-old’s shocking start destroyed his last outing.
Horse RacingAl Riffa big hope in HK Vase after ‘super’ Melbourne Cup runIrish jockey Dylan Browne McMonagle is adamant unlucky Melbourne Cup runner Al Riffa will be better suited in the Hong Kong Vase on Sunday.
Horse RacingCranbourne Friday night tips: $23 value betForm expert Brad Waters analyses Friday night’s Cranbourne meeting, presenting his best bets, value selection and jockey to follow.
Horse RacingBlack Cloud ready to lift for Pride in BrisbaneSydney trainer Joe Pride says The Black Cloud can end a frustrating 18-month winless streak when the honest mare heads to Eagle Farm for the Bribie Handicap on Saturday.
Horse RacingWet forecast doesn’t dampen $2m carrot for EnxutoWeather forecasts of 50mm of rain haven’t put off the Robbie Griffiths stable from chasing $2m in prizemoney in The Ingham at Randwick on Saturday.
Horse RacingRosehill’s Sunday shift vindicated … but there was a costWith temperatures around 11 degrees cooler on Sunday, Rosehill participants and racegoers were thankful of the decision to not race on Saturday last week … but there was one inevitable downside.
Horse RacingBorder-hopping Birchley chases Inglis richesQueensland trainer Liam Birchley will be at Randwick on Saturday chasing the lion’s share of the Inglis Nursery’s $400,000 purse while his future $1 million Karaka Million hopeful continues her build-up closer to home at Eagle Farm.
Horse Racing‘He’s got a lot in his favour’: O’Shea has Ingham in his sights … againIt was the race that announced John O’Shea to the racing world … and Yorkshire can continue the trainer’s extraordinary success when he lines up in Saturday’s $2 million The Ingham at Royal Randwick.
Horse Racing‘I like her a lot’: Smith has Regal filly on his handsA rich payday is on the table for promising filly Regal Hustle in the $400,000 Inglis Nursery at Royal Randwick on Saturday.
Horse RacingLitt in Sharp form ahead of Randwick featuresForm trainer Richard Litt will be relying on the old and the new from his stable this weekend to continue his winning ways.
Horse RacingGollan’s mystery Euro import: ‘I’ve put him in the deep end’Queensland Hall Of Fame trainer Tony Gollan confesses not even he can predict how a mystery import will fare first-up on Australian shores in a race which offers the winner a golden ticket into the 2026 Stradbroke Handicap.
Horse Racing‘Stable favourite’ Zou Sensation eyes $1m mark in SupernovaZou Sensation faces several Group 1 winners in Saturday’s $1m Supernova at Pakenham as the beloved stable favourite chases his biggest payday yet.
Horse Racing‘Absolute, utter, complete freak’: How Bernborough immortalised the VilliersIt may have a different name and is worth a few more dollars than it once was, but the race formerly known as the Villiers Stakes will forever be a part of racing folklore, if only for just one of its past winners.
Horse RacingRandwick Saturday Turf Talk: $7 best bet for Ingham dayForm experts Mitch Cohen and Clinton Payne debate all the key chances on 2025 The Ingham day at Royal Randwick, where Clint is keen on a $7 pop in one of the day’s feature events.
Horse RacingAlenquer targets first win in Pakenham Cup after long lay-offFormer Group 1 winner Alenquer eyes his first Australian victory in Saturday’s Pakenham Cup after an 18-month injury lay-off and gradual return to form.
Horse RacingBates targets second $1m win in SupernovaApprentice jockey Logan Bates chases his second million-dollar win in a matter of weeks when he rides Hughes in Saturday’s $1m Supernova at Pakenham.
Horse RacingKyneton Thursday tips: $18 value betForm expert Brad Waters analyses Thursday’s Kyneton meeting, presenting his best bets, value selection and jockey to follow.
Horse RacingCanterbury, Murwillumbah, Warren Friday tips: $10 best betForm analyst Shayne O’Cass provides his best bets and analysis Canterbury and best bets for Murwillumbah and Warren on Friday.
Horse RacingKembla, Scone Thursday tips: $2.80 best betForm analyst Adam Sherry provides his best bets and analysis of the quaddie legs at Kembla and Scone on Thursday.
Horse RacingBaker declares Magic Millions hope could be his best yetBjorn Baker is eyeing a third Magic Millions 2YO Classic after exciting colt Paradoxium produced a dominant win at Wyong on Wednesday.
Horse RacingQueensland jockey cleared over leaked white powder videoQueensland jockey Amy Graham has been found not guilty on appeal of conduct prejudicial to the image of racing after citing a Jamie Melham precedent.
Horse RacingWeight, barrier draw against Gringotts in historic Ingham bidCiaron Maher star Gringotts will have the odds stacked against him in the Group 2 The Ingham at Royal Randwick.
Horse RacingEnglish superstar reveals new challenge ahead of Group 1 returnChampion jockey Ryan Moore opens up on being a nervous father as his son begins his own career as he prepares for his first Group 1 rides in Hong Kong since his recent return from injury.
Horse RacingScone, Kembla previews: Singleton confident in SpenzalotTrainer Scott Singleton is on a hot streak and has the firepower to continue the stable’s good form at his home track of Scone with talented but frustrating gelding Spenzalot leading the charge.