Magic draw for Perry as Millennium fancies draw wide
The barrier draw for Saturday’s $2m Inglis Millennium has delighted Paul Perry but the same can’t be said for some of his rivals.
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‘Can’t fault my horse’: Unbeaten colt ready for Millennium test
Talented colt Rivellino can enhance his reputation on Sydney’s big stage when he takes on Saturday’s lucrative $2m Inglis Millennium at Royal Randwick.
Warwick Farm preview: Smith can get off to Flyer
An exciting filly from the Matthew Smith stable can take the next stwp towards a stakes race with a win at Warwick Farm on Wednesday where she is the $1.50 favourite.
Warwick Farm Wednesday tips, inside mail
Form analyst Mitch Cohen presents his best bets, inside mail, quaddie picks and jockey to follow for Wednesday’s six-race card at Warwick Farm.
Golden Slipper contenders impress in important trials
Some of the state’s best two-year-olds were in action at Monday’s star-studded barrier trials at Rosehill Gardens.
Time has arrived for Schwarz in Orr Stakes
An outstanding Australia Stakes win could be the perfect platform for valuable stallion Schwarz to become a Group 1 winner in Saturday’s CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield.
Grafton preview: Dunn lauds apprentice a future star
Apprentice jockey Jett Newman made a fairytale start to her career on Sunday and her boss Matthew Dunn has given her two more great chances at Grafton on Tuesday.
Mitch Cohen’s Blackbook: Five horses to follow from Rosehill
Daily Telegraph racing expert Mitch Cohen has run the rule over all the action at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday.
Waller to train New Zealand Oaks favourite
Prominent owner Ozzie Kheir has bought into an exciting New Zealand filly who will be sent to master trainer Chris Waller.
‘Sneaky’ run primes Freedman filly for Blue Diamond Prelude
A Godolphin-owned filly could improve on a “sneaky” debut run in Saturday’s Group 2 Blue Diamond Prelude for fillies at Caulfield.
‘We must rebuild confidence’: New integrity boss’ top priority
New Tasmanian Racing Integrity Commissioner Sean Carroll has his hands full cleaning up racing in the Apple Isle and has laid down his priorities to senior racing writer Ben Dorries.
Gollan’s solution to Queensland racing’s ‘biggest issue’
Champion trainer Tony Gollan has gone on the front foot as a passionate advocate for changing the way that the three codes of racing are administered in Queensland.
Caulfield switch to suit unbeaten filly in Blue Diamond Prelude
Race experience and the move to the smaller Caulfield circuit could play a part in dynamic debut winner My Gladiola staying unbeaten in Saturday’s Blue Diamond Prelude for fillies.
Group 1 winner moves to Victoria to reboot career
Anthony and Sam Freedman have taken over the training of Group 1 winner Communist and a pleasing trial have provided them with optimism he could regain winning form.
Caulfield Guineas winner in line for crack at Orr Stakes
Caulfield Guineas winner Private Life is one of two three-year-olds entered for a crack at star galloper Mr Brightside in Saturday’s Group 1 CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield.
Up to 10 race clubs caught up in North Queensland floods
The devastating flood event gripping the North Queensland has seen the Townsville Turf Club almost completely submerged under water.
Comeback galloper on rollercoaster ride to $1m race
Fukubana scored his first win since returning from a serious injury at Doomben and trainer Matt Dunn is now eyeing off a million-dollar race in Sydney.
‘I’m pretty competitive’: Breeder awarded Australia Day honour
South Australian breeder Harry Perks reflects on his career after he was honoured with an Order of Australia Medal.
Racing to return to Caulfield for CF Orr Stakes Day
Subject to the green light from council, racing is set to return to Caulfield on Saturday for CF Orr Stakes Day.
Promising stayer Gotta Go to Lord Reims next
A Group 3 race is the next step for young stayer Gotta Go Guru after his soft win at Morphettville Parks on Saturday.
Diet delivers stakes breakthrough for She’s Bulletproof
She’s Bulletproof claimed a deserved stakes win in the Group 3 Geoffrey Bellmaine Stakes after she was put on a diet and exercise program.
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O’Shea eyes major spring riches with rising star Yorkshire
Yorkshire continued on winning ways at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday but the stable remain in no rush with the emerging star.
Ryan has Golden Slipper doubts despite Canonbury blitz
Gerald Ryan made a surprise Golden Slipper admission after Blitzburg’s runaway win in the Group 3 Canonbury Stakes at Rosehill.
‘This is what the game is about’: $7000 buy chasing Doncaster spot
Willaidow, an unwanted yearling who was sold for $7000 and races with three pins in his leg, could be set for the Doncaster Mile after a career-best win in the Group 3 Southern Cross Stakes.
Blue Diamond in sights of ‘gutsy’ Waterhouse-Bott filly
The Blue Diamond is on the radar for The Playwright after she gave Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott back-to-back Widden Stakes wins.
‘I had a ute full of horse feed:’ Moor’s late dash for Chairman’s win
Daniel Moor had to rush to get to Sandown after a late call-up to ride Inkaruna in her Chairman’s Stakes win, but the filly is unlikely to run in next month’s Blue Diamond.
Ray and Duff’s tips, analysis for Rosehill on Saturday
Ray Thomas and Ron Dufficy analyse every race for Rosehill on Saturday where Duff is tipping against favourite Accredited in the feature Group 3 Southern Cross Stakes.
‘He keeps raising the bar’: Sprinter aiming to make it four in row
Accredited was meant to line up seven days ago but jockey Jay Ford believes it won’t hinder his winning chances on Saturday.
Canterbury preview: Smith colt can make an Impact on debut
Trainer Matthew Smith is both eager and proud to unveil the first Australian runner sired by his beloved triple Group 1 winner Fierce Impact at Canterbury on Friday night.
Best bets and inside mail for Canterbury on Friday
Trainer Ron Quinton can win at Canterbury on Friday night with Signor Tortini in the colours of Hall of Fame members.
EXCLUSIVE: Haggas eyes Tancred with one of his stars
English trainer William Haggas has earmarked the Group 1 Tancred Stakes for Dubai Honour and Desert Hero, but only one will be sent across.
Inside mail: Mum’s the word for Lees’ in form mare
In form mare So Newchee Thinks, currently in foal, will look to extend her winning streak at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday at her farewell to racing.
‘He can be a real force’: Cummings has autumn team set to fire
James Cummings goes through his main autumn contenders with Ray Thomas and what races they will be targetting.
Ryan colt set to show best after failed Queensland trip
Trainer Gerald Ryan is confident youngster Blitzburg can bounce back at Rosehill on Saturday after missing out on the Magic Millions.
WATCH: Ceolwulf, Via Sistina, and Switzerland among stars at Warwick Farm trials
Some of Sydney’s best racehorses made an appearance at Thursday morning’s Warwick Farm trials. Find out how they went.
O’Shea happy to go steady with exciting talent Yorkshire
Trainer John O’Shea is taking the patient approach with Yorkshire as he prepares to chase another win at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday.
Derby winner on warpath to Sydney autumn targets
A decision to abandon Warmonger’s spring campaign after only three runs could pay dividends when the Queensland Derby winner heads to Sydney for Group 1 autumn carnival targets.
‘Quite nasty’: Grand campaigner recovers from serious ‘Eye’ injury
The Joseph Pride-trained sprinter spent time at Randwick Equine Centre but has returned to the paddock to continue his recovery.
Trainer calls on J-Mac in bid to go one better
James McDonald will chase back-to-back wins in the Southern Cross Stakes on a horse he denied in last year’s race at Rosehill on Saturday.
No Swayzee, but Grimson still boasts key Miracle Mile hope
Hunter Cup winner Swayzee will miss the $1m Miracle Mile but his trainer Jason Grimson now has another brilliant speedster ready to roll in the feature event.
Best bets, inside mail for Grafton on Tuesday
Gooree-bred mare Got The Smarts can end a run of near misses and post another win at Grafton on Tuesday.
Muswellbrook and Dubbo tips: Messara galloper to shine
Daily Telegraph form analyst Shayne O’Cass runs the rule over Monday’s meetings in NSW.
Muswellbrook preview: X marks the spot for Cross
Wyong trainer Mark Cross heads to Muswellbook on Monday with last start winner Hoo Haa together with the under-rated three-year-old Search Warrant
Murwillumbah preview, tips: Campton hopes gear changes do trick
Trainer Adam Campton has made a few gear changes to get the best out of his runners when they line up against each at Murwillumbah on Sunday. BEST BETS, INSIDE MAIL
Sapphire Coast preview, tips: Springs goals for Harvey duo
Joe Cleary will be aiming to deliver owner Gerry Harvey a Big Dance and Kosciuszko contender at Sapphire Coast on Sunday. BEST BETS, INSIDE MAIL
Lee Freedman filly denies Gollan debutants at Doomben
Lee Freedman has a couple of Sydney autumn Group 1s in mind for filly Idyllic Affair after her win in the QTIS 2YO Handicap at Doomben against a pair of Tony Gollan favourites.
Revealed: Far Too Easy to target Group 1 Stradbroke fairytale
David McColm has a big Group 1 plan for The Kosciuszko champion Far Too Easy and he has also revealed the reason for his stable star’s uncustomary last start flop.
Scone previews: Group 1 rider’s sacrifice starting to pay off
South African jockey Donovan Dillon is ready to build momentum with a healthy book of six rides at Scone on Thursday.
Best bets, Inside Mail for Scone on Thursday
Daily Telegraph racing expert Mitch Cohen has analysed all the chances for the NSW country meeting at Scone on Thursday.
‘Ease my way in’: Rawiller eyes return from shoulder injury
The Sydney premiership winning rider has been sidelined since the first week of January but is edging closer to a return.
Kembla preview: Ford test drive gives Parker hope thumbs up
Trainer Kerry Parker decided his three-year-old Wild Thoughts was ready for his debut after a glowing report from jockey Jay Ford.
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