Horse Racing

European hopefuls arrive for Spring Racing Carnival

Sandown got a first glimpse on Tuesday of the European horses set to shake up the betting for the Spring Racing Carnival.

El of a birthday gift for female jockey Michelle Payne

Jockey Michelle Payne will be part of a big step forward for horse racing on Saturday when she pilots El Segundo in the Turnbull Stakes at Flemington.

Anthony Cummings horse ready to Rock Epsom Handicap betting

George Main Stakes winner Road To Rock will build on his weekend triumph by joining the betting for the Epsom Handicap on Saturday.

Denman strengthens his Caulfield Guineas case

Star three-year-old Denman firmed up his odds for the Caulfield Guineas after yet another promising win in the 1400m Stan Fox Stakes.

Phelan Ready still up for the Guineas after Manikato Stakes

Outsider Danleigh impressed with a quick finish to win the group 1 Manikato stakes and beat off a strong-looking Phelan Ready, who will still head to the Caulfield Guineas.

Saturday is season-defining for Cox Plate contender Onemorenomore

Saturday's group 1 George Main Stakes could be crucial for the campaign of a three-year-old with the Cox Plate and Caulfield Guineas in his sights.

Denman tightens grip on Stan Fox Stakes betting

Denman remains the firm favourite in the limited field of the group 2 Stan Fox Stakes at Randwick tomorrow.

Mic Mac's betting thunder is pinched by Nicconi

Four-year-old Nicconi has edged ahead of the more famous Mic Mac in the horse racing betting for Friday night's Manikato Stakes.

Caulfield Cup still possible for Hissing Sid

The joint trainer of Warrnambool Cup winner Hissing Sid is still keen on getting him to the Caulfield Cup after a promising run in the Naturalism Stakes on Saturday.

Craven Plate warm-up booked for NZ Cox Plate contender

The 2008 Caulfield Cup runner-up has arrived in Australia to begin a bold quest for the Cox Plate.

Phelan gets ready to revive Spring campaign

Golden Slipper winner Phelan Ready is set to be back on the track on Friday night after begin scratched from the Guineas Prelude at the weekend.

Caulfield Guineas horse racing betting shaken up by outsider

Star colts Trusting and Manhattan Rain had a shock in the Guineas Prelude on Saturday when they were beaten by relative outsider Demerit.

Underwood winner can keep dreaming of the Cox Plate

Heart of Dreams could attract extra Cox Plate betting attention after he overturned current Plate favourite Whobegotyou in the Underwood Stakes on Saturday.

Runners face star colt double act in Guineas Prelude betting

Saturday's Caulfield Guineas Prelude is gearing up as a crossroads for many horses in the most attention-grabbing race of the weekend bar the Underwood Stakes.

Tracy faces tough battle in Underwood Stakes

Star mare Typhoon Tracy has a tough task on her hands to win the Underwood Stakes on Saturday after a less-than-favourable barrier 16 draw.

So You Think you can pick a Guineas betting winner?

A strong performance in the Gloaming Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday could see another promising horse head to next month's $1 million Caulfield Guineas.

Star colts looking good for Guineas Prelude betting

Two horses gearing up for the guineas preview on Saturday have been given a run out on the Caulfield track.

Rothesay out of Caulfield Guineas betting

The horse racing betting markets for next month's Caulfield Guineas will have to do without one of the country's most promising three-year-olds after Rothesay was earmarked for shorter distances by his trainer.

Moti looks for fourth horse racing win in a row

Gai Waterhouse-trained mare Moti will be looking to maintain an unbeaten record when she takes on the Patinack Farm Tibbie Stakes at Broadmeadow on Thursday.

Cox Plate odds plummet for Whobegotyou after storming win

A spectacular win for Whobegotyou has seen his odds shrink fast in horse racing betting markets for the Cox Plate.

Black Piranha ready to bite in midweek horse racing meeting

Stradbroke Handicap winner Black Piranha is to resume in the Cameron Handicap at Newcastle but will face a double challenge from two Gai Waterhouse runners.

Zarita could charm horse racing punters again in the Stocks Stakes

A dual group one winner could kick off a glittering spring campaign tomorrow when she aims to improve on a third place in the recent Memsie Stakes.

Singapore star could shake up the betting for Moonee Valley headliner

Singapore galloper Jolie's Shinju could be ready to spring a surprise on the star-studded line up at the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes tomorrow.

Is Mic Mac ready to go the distance at Moonee Valley?

Horse racing punters could be making a mistake if they decide to write off Mic Mac in the 1600m Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes, trainer Greg Eurell has warned.

Hot Danish could warm up the betting at Rosehill on Saturday

Popular galloper Hot Danish is set to begin her spring campaign in the Research Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday.

Early Cox Plate betting frontrunners face off on Saturday

Superstar gelding El Segundo could be gearing up to reproduce his best form on Saturday at Moonee Valley - a course which has seen him shine in the past.

Entries and betting odds start to firm up for Melbourne Cup

Less than 20 international horses are left in the Melbourne cup at the first declarations stage, although a number of big name trainers are still represented.

Horse racing fans wait on Black Caviar's fitness after tough win

Superstar filly Black Caviar's campaign is in the balance after she had a rough win in the Danehill Stakes on Saturday.

Comeback time for Fiveoclockshadow in Tuesday's horse racing

Double Listed winner Fiveoclockshadow takes to the track at Warwick Farm on Tuesday hoping for a change of luck at last.

Manhattan Rain scratched as Black Caviar dominates Danehill Stakes betting

Manhattan Rain is out of the betting for the Danehill Stakes at Flemington on Saturday after a shaky trial on Tuesday.

O'Lonhro's Chelmsford odds drop in online betting markets

Saturday's Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick could be a vital race for rising star O'Lonhro, whose odds dropped in Friday's horse racing betting markets.

Rain means Mr Clangtastic is off to the Wyong Gold Cup

Rain appears to have influenced the decision of trainer Mark Connors to start Mr Clangtastic in the listed Wyong Gold Cup on Friday.

Chemsford Stakes shapes up as Saturday's horse betting highlight

A strong field is gearing up to contest the 1600m Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick on Saturday, including the AJC Derby winner.

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