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Jockeys trampled after horror racing fall

Five jockeys and their horses have narrowly escaped serious injury after a horrific mass fall during a race that only seven riders finished.

Payne too good to play gender card

It was predictable the first question asked of New Zealand's Danielle Johnson when she lobbed into Brisbane this week for today's Origin Jockeys series at Doomben was: Have you ever been....

Racing: Cash pours in on Kawi at Trentham

You could say the TAB gave punters a chance when it opened Kawi up at $2.30 for today's $200,000 Captain Cook Stakes at Trentham.

Racing industry losing ground

The time when a Kiwi-owned-and-trained horse wins the Melbourne Cup is likely gone.

Jockey Opie Bosson: 'I just wanted a break'

Australia has its eye on champion Kiwi jockey Opie Bosson after he scooped one of its glittering racing prizes. But, as he tells Phil Taylor, Bosson nearly ate his way right out of the saddle.

Racing: Risk could reap reward at Alex Park

Racing: Kawi due for change of luck

Racing: Self-imposed handicap on pacer

Standing start manners continue to plague Have Faith In Me as he zeroes in on favouritism for the Auckland Trotting Cup.

Track invader avoids disaster

It was a casual game of backyard cricket that spilled onto Avondale Racecourse.

Racing: Heavy rain can't stop Vavasour

Racing: Caellum surprises punters

Racing: Options aplenty for quality mare

Vavasour's return to winning form has presented her connections with an array of longer-term options now she is a candidate for international travel.

Racing: Classy Soriano too sharp

Soriano's class and versatility were showcased at Avondale where the mother-to-be added another major title to her record.

Racing: Big Red to be buried at Flemington

Racing: Stronger Hughie Green has eye on Cup

Racing: Difficult draw for Consensus