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18 August 2026
GOODFORM - Craig's Ballarat tips for Wednesday
Race 1: OVERVIEW: WAR ZONE (6) was very aggressively driven after commencing from the second row and peaked late when ninth at Melton last outing. He was a big winner at Melton on July 24 when he led throughout in a mile rate of 1.55.3 and he is a good chance of finding the lead again here so a bold...
18 August 2026
Aussie stars head nominations for NZ features
A PLETHORA of Australian stars head the nominations for two biggest races at the iconic NZ Cup Week. But as expected, champion mare Captains Mistress isn’t amongst them. Leap To Fame headlines six pacers nominated for the $NZ800,000 NZ Cup on November 11. Despite Captains Mistress’ absence,...
18 August 2026
Bettor Than Ready jumps to Sweepstakes glory
Bettor Than Ready gave connections one final fright just before claiming the Fehlbergs Produce Two Year Old Colts and Geldings Final at Hobart’s Ladbrokes Park Elwick on Sunday afternoon. The gelded son of Bettors Wish jumped the shadow of a fixed light tower near the finish, before safely completing...
17 August 2026
TAB Eureka favourite Loucasso returns to the trials
ONE of Australia's most exciting pacers Loucasso will take a key step towards a return to racing when he heads to the Newcastle trials on Wednesday night. New trainer-driver Seaton Grima said just the one trial could be enough for Loucasso to have his first race back at Menangle tomorrow (Tuesday)...
17 August 2026
Gloucester Park Review Friday 14th August 2026
Luvbite Smashes Track Record Veteran pacer Luvbite, who arrived in WA early this year with a losing sequence of 31, continued his remarkable rise to the top when he surged home from last to score a superb victory in race and track record time in the $30,000 Westside Auto Marathon Handicap at Gloucester...
17 August 2026
Manning lands Tasmanian Derby-Oaks double
Victorian driver Kerryn Manning made the most of her trip to Hobart’s Ladbrokes Park Elwick on Sunday, claiming the two Listed features, the Woodlands Stud Tasmanian Derby (2090m) and Woodlands Stud Tasmanian Oaks (2090m). Enjoy Life ($1.24 fav) maintained his unbeaten record at his seventh career...
17 August 2026
Chapple's Queensland stint off to a flying start
If Mitch Chapple’s first winner of his Queensland stint is anything to go by, then he is in for a mighty time in the Sunshine State. The 28-year-old has linked up with popular Redcliffe horseman Donny Smith and, after being in the Sunshine State for less than a week, the reinsman produced a breathtaking...
14 August 2026
Kingman poised to reclaim crown
CHAMPION trainer Luke McCarthy thinks people have short memories. As one of his stable stars Kingman nears a racetrack return, McCarthy can’t believe how forgotten the five-year-old has become after a few months out spelling. “It doesn’t take long does it, a couple of beaten runs when...
13 August 2026
100 days to TAB Eureka
WATCHING last month’s epic Brisbane Inter Dominion final inspired young NSW horseman Seaton Grima. Although the 23-year-old had made a big impression in his short time as a trainer and driver, Grima wants more. “How can you not watch a race like that and want to be part of it?” he said....
13 August 2026
Vale Dan Costello
The Queensland racing industry is in mourning following the tragic loss of Dan Costello. Dan passed away on Tuesday evening, following an incredibly brave three-year battle with cancer with his wife Gitana by his side. Best known as the on-course photographer at both Albion Park and Redcliffe, Dan had...
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