• EQUINOX RETIRED

    Equinox is set to retire after winning a record sixth straight Grade 1 race at last weekend’s Japan Cup, owner Silk Racing said Thursday. Rated the No. 1 racehorse in the world, the four-year-old is …

  • ANAMOE HORSE OF THE YEAR

    Anamoe was crowned Australian Racehorse of the Year at the Australian Racing Hall of Fame double-header held at Optus Stadium in Perth on Thursday night. The James Cummings-trained entire added the night’s top accolade to …

  • FIRST WINNER FOR MICROPHONE

    Darley Stud’s Microphone is off the mark with his second starter, Pulpit, making a winning career debut in the Doubtland 1st Yearlings Selling 2024 @widdenstud Maiden Plate (1200m) at Doomben on Wednesday. Ridden by Martin …

  • CARTIER AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

    Ace Impact has been crowned the Cartier Horse of the Year at the 33rd Cartier Racing Awards during a glittering ceremony at the Dorchester Hotel in London. Trained by Jean-Claude Rouget for Gousserie Racing and …

  • 2000 GUINEAS WINNER RETIRED

    Trainer Andrew Balding hailed Chaldean as a “dream horse” after his owners Juddmonte announced the 2000 Guineas hero has been retired to stand at Banstead Manor Stud. The son of Frankel won four of his …

TOP SPRINTER DIES

Racing is mourning the loss of star galloper and stallion Magnus. Widden Stud announced on Wednesday morning that ‘one of the true warriors of the Australian turf’ had died due to age related issues. He …

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PYLEDRIVER RETIRED

One of the most popular horses on the Flat, Pyledriver, has been retired from racing. Co-trainer William Muir announced on Tuesday that the recurrence of a ligament injury has led connections to call time on …

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NATURE STRIP RETIRED

An era has ended with Chris Waller announcing the retirement of champion sprinter Nature Strip. The decision was made almost immediately after the nine-year-old finished down the track in the Concorde Stakes (1000m) at Randwick …

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EQUUS AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

2023 Equine categories: Champion Two-year-old Male (Distance Immaterial) Sandringham Summit Champion Two-year-old Female (Distance Immaterial) Winner: Mrs Geriatrix Champion Three-year-old Male (Distance Immaterial) Charles Dickens Champion Three-year-old Female (Distance Immaterial) Bless My Stars Champion Older …

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MODERN GAMES RETIRED

Dual Breeders’ Cup winner Modern Games has been retired from racing. Trained by Charlie Appleby for Godolphin, the son of Dubawi won four of his six two-year-old starts in 2021, culminating in Grade One success …

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CHAMPION RETIRED

Last year’s European Champion Two-Year-Old Little Big Bear has been retired from racing after suffering a condylar fracture on the right front fetlock. The son of No Nay Never earned a Timeform Rating of 126p, …

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