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Racing NSW increases Golden Eagle prizemoney to $8m

Posted on November 10, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Less than two weeks after the third running of the Golden Eagle, Racing New South Wales has announced that the race will have an AU$8 million prize purse in 2022 - an increase of $500,000.

Posted on September 13, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Nominations for the Australian Racehorse of the Year awards were announced by Racing NSW on Friday, with the champion horses set to be revealed on October 11.

Posted on July 28, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Two of Australia's top jockeys, Hugh Bowman and James McDonald, have each been fined $1,000 over a breach of the Queensland Government’s health directions whilst in North Queensland on July 1.

Posted on March 20, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Racing NSW and the Australian Turf Club have determined that all race meetings forming part of the Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival will be run seven days later than originally scheduled. This was necessary after the postponement of today’s Longines Golden Slipper meeting at Rosehill Gardens due to continued heavy rain and following a track inspection[...]

Posted on March 19, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Golden Slipper is likely to be run seven days later and some other races on the program merged if Sydney’s predicted downpour forces the postponement of Saturday’s showcase Rosehill meeting. The track was downgraded to a heavy nine on Friday with Racing NSW stewards, led by Marc Van Gestel, set to reinspect the surface[...]

Posted on February 24, 2021
in Australian Horse Racing News

Racing NSW has announced significant prize money boosts for a host of country and metropolitan races, including the Group One Epsom Handicap.

Posted on December 3, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Pat Webster is preparing for life after training but he will always cherish his time at Randwick, particularly his Doncaster Mile triumph with Happy Clapper.

Posted on November 30, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Gary Portelli says trainers might be forced to take their two-year-olds interstate if more juvenile races are not programmed in and around Sydney.

Posted on November 21, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Nash Rawiller was in the hot seat with stewards, who have adjourned an inquiry into his ride on favourite Greek Hero at Kembla.

Posted on November 11, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Victorian horses can now compete in NSW unencumbered after racing officials lifted the protocol requirements for interstate thoroughbred travel.

Posted on October 15, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Undefeated mare It's Me has been treated with antibiotics after developing a cough and will need a veterinary clearance to line up in The Kosciuszko.

Posted on September 24, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Hugh Bowman has celebrated a significant victory off the track with his successful appeal against a suspension which threatened his spring carnival.

Posted on September 17, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Star jockey Hugh Bowman will miss the rich Epsom Handicap day meeting after being outed over his ride on Farnan at Rosehill.

Posted on September 16, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Racing NSW stewards are set to resume their inquiry into the controversial first-up performance of Golden Slipper winner Farnan.

Posted on August 26, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Restrictions over the movement of horses travelling from regional Victoria into NSW have been eased but the ban on horses from Melbourne remains. Racing NSW announced on Wednesday that it was initiating phase one of the lifting of restrictions on advice from biosecurity experts. However, protocols surrounding the travel of horses across the border will[...]

Posted on August 22, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

A difficult week for apprentice Tom Sherry got even worse at Randwick when he was fined $1000 by stewards for failing to comply with an order. Sherry, who rode in the first race and had a four-hour gap until his next engagement, sought permission to leave the course to go home and sweat. The spas[...]

Posted on August 18, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Jockey Adam Hyeronimus has been banned for three years and his cousin and stablehand Blake Paine for more than two years after the pair was found guilty of multiple betting offences. Racing NSW stewards handed down the penalties on Tuesday after finding Hyeronimus had an interest in 30 bets on thoroughbred races over a two[...]

Racing NSW increases Golden Eagle prizemoney to $8m

Australian Racehorse of the Year nominations confirmed

NSW stewards fine Bowman & McDonald for COVID breaches

Golden Slipper and Sydney Autumn Carnival back a week

Nervous wait as rain threatens Slipper wash-out

NSW Racing Receives Prize Money Boost

Final Countdown For Randwick Training Icon

Portelli Calls For 2yo Calendar Shake-Up

Stewards Grill Rawiller Over Hero Ride

Racing NSW Relaxes Travel Restrictions

Setback For Kosciuszko Favourite It’s Me

Hugh Bowman Wins Appeal Against Farnan Ban

Hugh Bowman Suspended Over Farnan Ride

Stewards Set A Date For Farnan Inquiry

Racing Nsw Opens Border To Some Vic Horses

Pet Food Pit Stop Proves Costly For Sherry

Three-Year Ban For Jockey Adam Hyeronimus

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