Super Racing
Trainers Jim Delaney and Cliff Bashford disqualified over animal cruelty charges
PODCAST: TRAINERS Jim Delaney and Cliff Bashford have been issued with lengthy disqualifications over animal cruelty charges.
Vet Adam Matthews says he is being used as cobalt scapegoat
A VET summoned to appear at the cobalt appeals of trainers Danny O’Brien and Mark Kavanagh has admitted to a severe gambling addiction and turning over $4m in three years.
Expert opinion Analysis: Underwood Stakes
THE cards should fall Bart Heart Bart’s way, even with that lingering query beyond 1400m, when he contests the $500,000 Group 1 Underwood Stakes at Caulfield.
Expert opinion The Early Oil: Caulfield
HERALD Sun’s leading form analyst Michael Manley says stick Black Heart Bart now that he returned to his favourite track and been reunited with Brad Rawiller.
Disqualification McGill ‘no guarantee’ to get Riley horses
RACING Victoria chief steward Terry Bailey said it’s not “a rubber stamp job” that Logan McGill will take over the training of Mark Riley’s team.
Rosehill Chaquinta rises from picnics to big smoke
IF it wasn’t for life’s sliding doors moments, Chaquinta could be still racing at the picnics and Joe Cleary might have pursued a rugby league career with the Canberra Raiders.
Golden Pendant Classy mares tipped to fight out Pendant
PODCAST: FIRST Seal, the proven big-race performer, against the new-season surprise packet Tycoon Tara. The Golden Pendant looms as an intriguing race between two top mares.
Perfect match Caviar filly finds home with Hayes
THE training partnership headed by Hall of Famer David Hayes has been selected as the first to prepare the incomparable Black Caviar’s progeny.
Queensland racing Carnival revamp sets up hot summer
THE Bernborough Handicap has been given a hefty prizemoney kick which will make it the richest Listed race run on a metro track this season as part of a Queensland summer carnival revamp.
Nathan Exelby Officials cannot win in cobalt saga
OFFICIALS are losing the public relations battle in their race to prosecute positive cobalt tests.
Fine appeal Gollan says test flawed in positive swab case
THE lawyer acting for Tony Gollan has questioned the process being adopted by QRIC stewards as he attempts to have a decision against the premier trainer overturned.
SA Racing High-powered Benz on road to Valley
EXCITING three-year-old Benz will test his motor in Melbourne after stretching his winning sequence to four at Morphettville on Saturday.
Morphettville Goodwood looks all the go after Illustrious run
PETER Gelagotis is already mapping a path to Adelaide Group 1 glory next year after the brilliant first-up win of Illustrious Lad at Morphettville.
SA Racing Former Liberal leader joins TRSA board
FORMER Liberal leader Iain Evans is among three new board members of Thoroughbred Racing SA.
Expert opinion Analysis: Underwood Stakes
THE cards should fall Bart Heart Bart’s way, even with that lingering query beyond 1400m, when he contests the $500,000 Group 1 Underwood Stakes at Caulfield.
Expert opinion The Early Oil: Caulfield
HERALD Sun’s leading form analyst Michael Manley says stick Black Heart Bart now that he returned to his favourite track and been reunited with Brad Rawiller.
Expert opinion Weekend Best Bets
LATEST TAB ODDS/PODCAST: OUR experts give you an early shot at finding a winner as they look at the major races around the nation.
