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GOSFORD, AUSTRALIA - MAY 07: Jay Ford on Rustic Steel wins race 9 the The Coast during Gosford Gold Cup Day at Gosford Race Club on May 07, 2022 in Gosford, Australia. (Photo by Jenny Evans/Getty Images)

Lees finds Time for two-pronged Summer Cup tilt

Stablemates Rustic Steel and Tavi Time have never been tested over 2000m but trainer Kris Lees thinks Thursday could be the day to try.

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Vow And Declare winning the 2019 Melbourne Cup (Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images)

’He vetted okay’: No final call on Vow And Declare

The managing owner of Vow And Declare has addressed speculation around the Melbourne Cup champion in the wake of his last-placing in Saturday’s Pakenham Cup.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 07: Ashley Morgan riding Private Harry wins Race 1 Petaluma during Sydney Racing at Rosehill Gardens on December 07, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images)

Tamworth, Bathurst tips, inside mail for Monday

Palentino daughter Apparently looks ready and able to post her first career win when she steps out at her new home track at Tamworth on Monday with Ash Morgan in the saddle.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 21: Tommy Berry riding Pallaton wins Race 1 Shinzo @ Coolmore Plate during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse on December 21, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images)

Mitch Cohen’s Blackbook: New Golden Slipper contender emerges

Racenet’s Mitch Cohen has analysed all the chances from Saturday’s 10-race card at Royal Randwick.

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Trainer Michael Kent. Picture: Ross Holburt / Racing Photos

Jumpout stalemate: ‘I’m not sure it’s up to trainers to tell jockeys they can’t get paid’

Respected horseman Michael Kent says jockeys should be paid for jumpouts and has urged former Australian Trainers’ Association counterparts to ‘sit down and negotiate the best outcome for us’.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 24: Trainer Matthew Dunn looks on prior to Race 2 TAB Highway during

Dunn still talking the Torque for Millions

It was a hard luck story for Matt Dunn and Torque To Be Sure in The Debut at the Gold Coast on Friday night and the trainer wants to go straight into the Magic Millions 2YO Classic on January 11 if he can.

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Merc is ready to run a big race when kicks off his campaign in the Narooma Cup. Picture: Bradley Photos

Moruya tips: Joseph and Jones team chasing early Christmas gifts

The Barbara Joseph and Paul and Matt Jones stable can celebrate Christmas early with three good chances including Merc who is ready to kick off his summer campaign.

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Jason Collett makes a flying visit to Queensland to win the BJ McLachlan Stakes aboard Icarian Dream for trainer Ciaron Maher. Picture: Grant Peters - Trackside Photography.

Maher masterstroke has third Magic Millions within reach

Ciaron Maher has his sights on a third Magic Millions 2YO Classic after Icarian Dream burst into calculations with a powerful win in the BJ McLachlan Stakes.

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Global Harmony stays in the barriers after the field jumped for the last race at Pakenham. Picture: Racing.com

‘Chautauqua of Hong Kong’ refuses to jump at Pakenham

Stewards will consider the racing future of Global Harmony after the former Hong Kong galloper refused to take part in the last race at Pakenham.

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Martin Harley steers Cannonball to a blowout win in the Listed Falvelon for trainer Tony Gollan. Picture: Grant Peters - Trackside Photography

‘What a game’: Gollan stunned by Falvelon blowout

Tony Gollan stacked the Falvelon field with six runners but the trainer was lost for words when his two roughies fought out the finish.

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PAKENHAM, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 21: Beau Mertens riding Goldman defeats Zac Spain riding Grand Pierro in Race 9, the Sportsbet Pakenham Cup during Melbourne Racing at Pakenham Racing Club on December 21, 2024 in Pakenham, Australia. (Photo by Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

Mertens joins late dad as Pakenham Cup winner with ‘Gai ride’

Beau Mertens ticked off another race his late father Peter won after producing a “Gai Waterhouse ride” on Goldman to salute in the Pakenham Cup.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 21: Dylan Browne McMonagle riding Gilded Water wins Race 6 Precise Air during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse on December 21, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images)

Historic triumph for King Charles III at Randwick

His Majesty King Charles III became the first ruling British monarch to win a race at Royal Randwick following Gilded Water’s victory and a Group 1 is now the aim.

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Here To Shock (NZ) ridden by Daniel Stackhouse wins the The Sportsbet Supernova at Sportsbet Pakenham on December 21, 2024 in Pakenham, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Racing Photos via Getty Images)

‘Absolute marvel’: Shock result goes to plan in Supernova

The Hayes brothers had long earmarked The Supernova for Here To Shock and the plan went accordingly in a stable quinella.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 21: Tim Clark riding Rapt wins Race 3 Midway during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse on December 21, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images)

Deamer rapt as mare earns Gold Coast trip

Classy mare Rapt has booked herself a return to Queensland next month for the $500,000 Magic Millions The Wave with an impressive win at Randwick.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 21: Billy Loughnane riding Captain Amelia wins Race 4 Inglis Classic Sale 9-11 Feb Out Now during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse on December 21, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images)

‘Billy the Kid’ hits target for first Sydney winner

Irish-born teen riding sensation Billy Loughnane produced a perfectly timed ride aboard Captain Amelia at Randwick to land his first Sydney winner during his Australian sojourn.

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Dobbinair showed an electric turn of foot in the second at Murray Bridge. Picture: Makoto Kaneko

‘He’s got a motor’: $31 roughie impresses at Murray Bridge

Three-year-old galloper Dobbinair was given little hope as a $31 shot but won like an odds-on favourite at Murray Bridge on Saturday.

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Modown ridden by Craig Williams wins the John Duff & Co Vobis Gold Bullion at Sportsbet Pakenham on December 21, 2024 in Pakenham, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Racing Photos via Getty Images)

Modown scores sentimental win for trainer, new owners

Modown posted a special win for trainer Charlotte Littlefield and made an instant profit for his new owners in the VOBIS Gold Bullion at Pakenham.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 21: Tommy Berry riding Pallaton wins Race 1 Shinzo @ Coolmore Plate during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse on December 21, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images)

Pallaton creates huge impression with dominant win

Pallaton received high praise from trainer Michael Freedman and jockey Tommy Berry before and the colt’s scintillating victory on debut at Randwick certainly lived up to it.

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Ray Thomas will have a close eye on Nadal (top left, Supernova at Pakenham), Our Kobison (top right, Race 9 at Randwick), Gilded Water (bottom right, Race 6 at Randwick) and Hi Barbie (bottom left, BJ McLachlan Stakes at Eagle Farm) today.

THE LAST SAY: Tips, market movers, inside mail for today’s racing

Tips, market movers and the latest track conditions … Ray Thomas gives you the inside mail you need to back a winner at Randwick, Pakenham, Eagle Farm and beyond today.

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Oh Too Good on the way to the barriers prior to the running of the Melbourne Cup Carnival Country Final at Flemington Racecourse on November 07, 2024 in Flemington, Australia. (Photo by George Sal/Racing Photos via Getty Images)

‘Not just a horse to us’: Oh Too Good worth more than Gold

Trainer Kevin Daffy says Gold Bullion favourite Oh Too Good is part of the family and will pick out the best races for her regardless of prizemoney or status.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 13: Michael Freedman looks on after winning race 2 the Silverdale Farm Pierro Plate with Stay Inside during Sydney Racing at Royal Randwick Racecourse on February 13, 2021 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images)

‘Natural type’: Pallaton primed to prosper on debut

Michael Freedman has described first-starter Pallaton as a “nice colt” who bookies rate as the horse to beat in the two-year-old race at Randwick.

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Melbourne Racing Club has appointed Tom Reilly as chief executive officer. Picture: Supplied

EXCLUSIVE: Reilly appointed as Melbourne Racing Club CEO

Melbourne Racing Club has appointed influential breeding and racing figure Tom Reilly as chief executive officer.

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Codetta wins at Kembla Grange on November 16, 2024. Picture: Bradley Photos

Freedman filly in ‘decent’ class rise to extend winning run

Michael Freedman filly Codetta, a half-sister to late star Riff Rocket, will strive for a fourth straight win when she steps up to Saturday city grade at Randwick.

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Nadal ridden by Ethan Brown wins the The Ladbrokes Meteorite at Cranbourne Racecourse on November 23, 2024 in Cranbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Racing Photos via Getty Images)

Brown chases Southside feature double-double

After winning the Cranbourne Cup and The Meteorite, jockey Ethan Brown has a big shot of completing another Southside feature double at Pakenham.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 12: Trainer James Cummings is seen during Melbourne Racing at Caulfield Racecourse on October 12, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images)

Cummings to unveil latest 2yo stars

Godolpin trainer James Cummings might be enjoying a winter wonderland in Canada but his two-year-old team are burning up the racetracks in the Sydney summer heat this month.

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