‘Cowards, disrespectful’: Jamie Kah’s barrister slams white powder case
A war of words between opposing lawyers has dominated Day 2 of the Jamie Kah white powder hearing on Monday.
A war of words between opposing lawyers has dominated Day 2 of the Jamie Kah white powder hearing on Monday.
The scorching heat of Barcaldine couldn’t be further away from the riches of Sydney where expensive colt Kalashnikov originally plied his trade, now he is looking to make his name as a Country Stampede winner.
WA trainer Luke Fernie cancelled a trip to Melbourne after his talented galloper was beaten first-up, but he’s now excited heading into the Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes.
Muramasa was on the verge of being written off as a racehorse but the four-year-old could make the big jump to become a weight-for-age winner in Saturday’s Group 2 Zipping Classic.
The late spring stand-alone meeting at Cranbourne was a success but it also produced several runners worth following through the busy December period.
After missing out on The Gong day, Newcastle trainer Kris Lees is ready to reload and aim at next weekend’s feature event in Sydney.
Chinny Boom had the racing world at her feet 12 months ago, but she will be returning under the radar after putting in two head-scratching runs during the winter carnival in Brisbane.
It was a memorable day for trainer Neville Parnham and son Steven as Bustler gave them their first win in the Group 1 Railway Stakes.
Zac Lloyd will forever have a special place in his heart for Insurrection, who helped deliver the Sydney apprentices title last season and gave him a second win in The Warra.
They’re not household names but the likes of Gary Boyce, Justin Pickering, Darren McLeod, Ashton Downing and Kym Healy all had a moment in the spotlight at Morphettville on Saturday.
Bargain buy Zarastro has opened up plenty of options, including the Magic Millions, after a dominant win in the Recognition Stakes at Doomben.
Comrade Rosa has thrived since making the move to Queensland and was subject to a huge betting move earlier in the week before hacking up at Doomben on Saturday.
Following several close calls this spring, Group 1 placegetter Detonator Jack was rewarded with success in The Gong.
Declan Bates capped an incredible month with another feature win in the Cranbourne Cup aboard Charterhouse.
Taunting was just too quick for his rivals in the Apache Cat Classic at Cranbourne as jockey Declan Bates kept it simple with tactics.
Ahead of his bid to win a sixth Group 1 Railway Stakes, William Pike opens up on the racing dynamic in Perth where big-time owner Bob Peters is no longer dominating like he once was.
Greg Eurell has a rare runner in his hometown Cranbourne Cup and believes Euphoric is the “right horse” for the race.
Tommy Berry cherishes the memory of his late twin brother Nathan and there is a comical tale of their time riding in Perth as teenage apprentice jockeys which still makes him smile.
Gai Waterhouse was elevated to legend status in the Australian Racing Hall of Fame and a win in The Gong would be the cherry on top of what has been a brilliant few months for the stable.
Summer marvel Eleven Eleven begins his campaign on Saturday in The Warra at a track where he has never lost.
Talented SA three-year-old Wiggum impressed at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day and he’s back in Victoria to repeat the dose at Cranbourne on Saturday.
Trainer Michael Kent Jr is keen to take luck out of the equation for Warmonger in the Cranbourne Classic on Saturday.
Let’s not complicate things, punters: there are two standout selections that will help us build a bank early on the 10-race Cranbourne Cup card on Saturday.
Jackson Morris tried all sorts of diets before deciding to eat nothing but ice cream saw him slim down. But none of that is required now he is a trainer.
Here are all our tips for the five major races across Australia on Saturday, headlined by the Railway Stakes in Perth.
A freak accident at stud has seen 2014 Melbourne Cup winner Protectionist euthanised.
Trainer Grahame Begg has a strong hand at Caulfield on Saturday including a two-pronged Group 1 assault.
Champion jockey Jamie Kah has given her version of events at her explosive “white powder” inquiry before the Victorian Racing Tribunal.
Queen Of The Ball could give Damien Oliver the perfect Melbourne send off when they pair up in the How Now Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday.
Shawn Mathrick was happy to get a 4am phone call from Jamie Kah’s manager but will be even more thrilled if Cause For Concern can land a Group 1 win on Saturday.
Racing Victoria announced an 11th straight surplus but the figure was a massive drop from the previous year.
Tony Gollan is striving to win the rich Gold Coast Magic Millions 2YO Classic in consecutive years and might have found the filly to do it with.
Declan Bates was one of the stars of the Melbourne Cup Carnival but the Irishman wants more Group 1 success in Saturday’s Thousand Guineas at Caulfield.
Matty and Benny share their top 5 moments of the spring carnival, Jamie Kah’s return to form (why the critics of critics?), the All-Star Mile changes, and a look towards the Thousand Guineas and The Hunter meetings.
Superstar jockey Damien Oliver will close the Group 1 Victorian chapter of his career at Caulfield on Saturday.
Just Believe may have returned from Sweden an even better horse as the star trotter prepares for his comeback at Ballarat on Friday night.
Sydney’s champion rider James McDonald will travel to Hong Kong for a lengthy stint to continue his partnership with Cox Plate winner Romantic Warrior.
It’s been a history making day for Australia in New Zealand with Swayzee winning the iconic New Zealand Cup.
Sydney premiership contender Tyler Schiller has been given the green light to ride in The Hunter after he was cleared of any wrongdoing in the Golden Eagle.
Vibrant Sun’s outstanding Geelong maiden win has left the filly on the cusp of giving retiring champion Damien Oliver a final chance for a sixth Thousand Guineas win.
Think About It’s trainer Joe Pride questions Imperatriz’s ‘world’s best sprinter’ tag, insisting his star would have had the mare’s measure if they had clashed in The Everest.
The odds will be against Starspangled Baby in the Country Cup Final but a spirit born in the Victorian high country inspired her trainer to have a shot at the rich Caulfield event.
Star jockey Tommy Berry has been riding in sensational form and will look to add another Group 1 to his name in Perth.
An Australian jockey has become an Instagram sensation for his dance moves, but he is also as hardworking as they come.
New Zealand mare Skew Wiff would be perfectly suited in Saturday’s Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes if jockey Craig Williams can keep the four-year-old boxed up for as long as possible.
During her white powder hearing on Monday, Jamie Kah revealed in further detail the trauma emanating from her shocking race fall in March, which left her with a serious brain injury.
Racing Victoria has abandoned the public voting section and gone for more ‘Win and You’re In’ races as part of a revamp for the 2024 All-Star Mile at Caulfield.
Home-track runners are always hard to beat at Mornington, especially when they have the services of talented jockey Jamie Mott.
Lindsay Park’s decision to bypass the Oaks could be set to pay a big dividend with their top seed in Saturday’s new-look Group 1 Thousand Guineas at Caulfield.
England’s Royal Ascot carnival is seven months away but the track’s top international scout is desperate to get Kiwi star Imperatriz to travel and take on the locals next June.
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