The sordid history of a prominent racing identity has been exposed after being slapped with a two-year ban by officials. Documents reveal an insight into nine stewards charges involving animal neglect, prohibited betting and more.
Racial abuse, dangerous riding bans and a slap are just some of the explosive claims that threaten to tear Toowoomba racing apart.
A stunning finish from Write Your Name has secured its trainer the Territory Cups double, while it was a first time win for its veteran jockey. Read how the race was run.
Family and close friends have shared memories of a beloved Darwin jockey 10 years on from the tragic race fall which ended her life.
Racenet can exclusively reveal details of the summer racing series which is proposed for under lights at Moonee Valley and aimed to capture the 18-35 age group of fans.
Racing fans crowded into the Darwin Turf Club for the opening day of the 2023 Darwin Cup Carnival. See all the photos here.
Darwin racehorse enthusiast and part-owner lodges appeal after being handed hefty fine for abusing stewards the morning of a race meet.
An iconic cup meet has been abandoned for the second time in as many years after significant rainfall ruined the turf track.
The shattered family of jockey Dean Holland has paid tribute to the “once in a lifetime person”, following his tragic death at Donald racetrack.
Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michelle Payne has become the latest racing identity to open up about severe concussion turmoil caused by repeated falls and head knocks.
Star colt Shinzo, now valued upwards of $50 million, gave champion trainer Chris Waller his first win in the $5 million Group 1 Golden Slipper Stakes at Rosehill.
James McDonald is racing towards becoming the greatest jockey of all-time, yet Peter FitzSimons says he’s never heard of him. David Riccio has an introductory lesson for FitzSimons.
Leading Tasmanian hoop David Pires was told he’d likely never ride again after a race fall five years ago. On Saturday, he’ll ride the state’s favourite son The Inevitable in one of the country’s richest races.
Superstar jockey Jamie Kah – knocked unconscious in a dramatic fall at the weekend – remains in hospital, but fellow rider Craig Williams has been discharged ahead of a collarbone operation.
Australia’s top female athletes are, finally, making some real money. Which cash brackets do our top stars fall into? See the numbers here.
All eyes will be on Central Queensland filly Party For Two as she lines up to race in the $2 million Blue Diamond Stakes in Melbourne.
Interstate racing authorities planned to form their own body and exclude Racing NSW over the state’s growing success in the sport, it will be alleged as a Supreme Court battle looms between Australia’s top racing chiefs.
A major change has been announced ahead of the 2023 Darwin Cup Carnival, while Ladbrokes has flagged a swag of new jobs for the Alice Springs race track.
The foal of wonder mare Winx will be old enough to come through the 2024 Magic Millions Yearling Sales. But will her owners take her through the ring or keep the filly to race with. Their next move detailed here.
A hefty horse riding fine has sparked outrage in the equestrian community, where some riders have labelled it a declaration of open hostility.
A horse trained by Michelle Payne has returned an irregular pre-race sample to a substance prohibited on raceday.
Star jockey Tommy Berry has been hit with five charges including allegedly using a mobile phone in the jockeys’ room during race meetings.
A star jockey and thoroughbred trainer are facing serious charges over the alleged possession of an illegal horse taser and for lying to a racing inquiry.
Anthony Cummings became the fourth generation of his family to win the VRC Oaks when She’s Extreme took out the fillies staying classic.
A year after missing out on riding Melbourne Cup winner Verry Elleegant, Mark Zahra delivered the ultimate redemption with a masterful ride on topweight Gold Trip.