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Leading jockey supports new whip rules
By JustHorseRacing Leading Sydney jockey Blake Shinn has taken to twitter to express his praise for the new whip rules that will come into play December 1st this year despite some criticism from others in the industry. Fully support the ... Read More »
Queensland jockey disqualified for six months
Queensland jockey Ric McMahon has been disqualified for six months after testing positive to methylamphetamine and amphetamine Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Early season suspension for McDonald
Godolphin’s number one rider James McDonald will spend the first week of the new season on the sidelines after he received a week’s suspension from Racing NSW stewards’ at Wyong on Tuesday. Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Cobalt show cause hearings open to media
By AAP The show cause hearings involving the five trainers caught up in Victoria’s long-running cobalt saga will be open to the media. Trainers Peter Moody, Danny O’Brien, Mark Kavanagh and the training partnership of Lee and Shannon Hope front ... Read More »
Bonus attracts Skyline Blush to Canterbury
By AAP Renowned for his willingness to test a horse in superior grade, Anthony Cummings has taken a different approach with last start Saturday-grade winner Skyline Blush. Instead of raising the bar, Cummings has lowered it and the filly will ... Read More »
Changes to whip rules from December 1st
Racing Australia will amend the rules governing the use of the whip as from 1 December, 2015 – new limits, stronger penalties and uniform penalties across states Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Pivot could turn into carnival contender
By AAP Two years after setting up a Randwick stable, John Sargent has the quantity and depth to make a significant impact on the spring carnival races. The New Zealander has already made his presence felt in some of Australia’s ... Read More »
Campaign for Victorian country racing
The Victorian Minister for Racing Martin Pakula announced on Wednesday a major funding investment for Country Racing Victoria to support a new campaign aimed at boosting attendance at regional race meetings Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »
Vic racing available to regional viewers
By AAP Victorian racing will be available to 90 per cent of TV viewers after PRIME7 announced it will commence free-to-air coverage in regional areas. The PRIME7 coverage on channel 68 in regional areas of Victoria, New South Wales, Western ... Read More »
