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Racing: Butcher heads to Europe with winning hand
David Butcher had no concerns about his form for the World Driving Championships as he hopped on the plane last night.

Racing: It sure beats milking cows
There was a time when Cory Perrett was sick and tired of race riding.

Racing: Lupton hopes for double
There surely cannot be a more silent achiever in horse racing than jumps jockey Isaac Lupton.

Racing: Last hope for Buffering to shine
Queensland trainer Robert Heathcote is confident a gruelling Doomben 10,000 effort won't jeopardise Buffering's chances in the Stradbroke Hcp.

Racing: Mitchell powers ahead
On Saturday afternoon, two men 1000km and a generation apart cried over the same horse.

Racing: O'Brien rules Epsom Derby world
Calling a horse Ruler Of The World might be viewed as asking for trouble.

Racing: No time for celebrations at top stable
As the sun set on Jewels Day, Mark Purdon had two thoughts on his mind: time and timing.

Racing: Purdon hopes Escapee will step off on the right hoof
A shoeing change could work the oracle for Escapee in her division of Saturday's Jewels at Ashburton.

Racing: First the Jewels, then Qld
Pacing's most stunning debut season is in for a shock extension.

Waterhouse fined in More Joyous affair
Australian trainer Gai Waterhouse has been fined A$5500 ($6553) after being found guilty of two charges.

Racing: Double cures bout of flu
It wasn't just the unshiftable bad case of flu which has hounded Roger James for a couple of weeks.

Racing: Record to Black And Bent
Star hurdler Black And Bent raced into history at Sandown yesterday in a triumphant return to jumps racing.

Racing: Gold Ace to finally deliver punters a jackpot
The Gold Ace tease looks set to continue for one more race this season.