NAMING a horse often can result from simply a combination of some of the letters of both the sire and dam. At other times, a lot of...

NEWCASTLE’S exciting prospect Private Harry is ready for his city debut en route to a $3m interstate assignment in the new year. Trainer...

KRIS Lees says Zaphod will be a “worthwhile stayer in time”, and is looking forward to resuming him at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday. The...

JAMES Ponsonby doesn’t lack a will to excel! The experienced Hawkesbury horseman arrived back in Victoria on Friday morning ready for...

BRAD Widdup continued his excellent season by scoring at his home track on Thursday with odds-on favorite The Grey. The leading...

SYDNEY’S weather will determine whether a winning duo will seek a Sydney breakthrough at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday. Newcastle trainer...

PROVINCIAL trainers took advantage of a rare midweek Wednesday metropolitan meeting at Newcastle. They won four of the eight races as a...

CO-TRAINER Jason Attard has given a strong pointer to Cryptonic’s chances of doubling up on his home track at Hawkesbury on Thursday. ...

JAY Ford will be a new rider for in-form Newcastle sprinter Uzziah in Saturday’s Group 3 Festival Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill Gardens....

LUKE Price says he can still remember the day he and his father Rob purchased Cuban Royale as a yearling. “He was bred by the Meadows...

BRAD Widdup cast his net wide to haul in a Mooney Valley winner on Friday night and another at Wyong on Saturday. And the leading...

BLAKE Spriggs made a promise when he left a funeral of a close friend in August last year that he would win a feature race on Headwall....

MARK Goodfellow didn’t have to look far when he needed a trainer for an unraced and unnamed four-year-old mare he had bought online....

BONG BONG proved popular with three provincial trainers on Friday – and for one of them it was a first timer. Wyong’s Kristen Buchanan...

GOSFORD’S The Entertainment Grounds will “entertain” racing again in February after what will be a nine months’ hiatus. And club chief...

NEWCASTLE trainer Mark Minervini could have run his sprinter Quick Tempo at his home track The Hunter meeting last weekend. But he held...

JOE Ible is chasing a debut Bong Bong Cup victory on Friday, upholding a promise he made 12 months ago. The Kembla Grange trainer will...

An exhibition gallop between races last weekend was sufficient for local trainer Ross McConville to chase a feature success at home on...

NEWCASTLE trainer Nathan Doyle is sticking to a provincial path for now at least with exciting prospect Private Harry, who lines up at...

THE Gong favorite Gringotts will have Tommy Berry back in the saddle at Kembla Grange on Saturday. Understandably, the Sydney jockey is...