Kris Lees has opted for blinkers on Amokura tomorrow as he chases a second Doomben Cup.

Hawkesbury trainers Brad Widdup and Edward Cummings at Doomben on Saturday are both chasing a Stradbroke Handicap “free ticket”.

The VRC has moved to improve their Melbourne Cup Carnival with the switching of races.

Tommy Berry’s timing could hardly be better as he prepares to ride Uncommon James in the sprinter’s Brisbane return.

Group 1 champion Uncommon James will face a rare test on home soil against some interstate raiders and the might of the Tony Gollan stable in the Group 2 Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm on Saturday.

Group 1 winner Uncommon James will face a rare test on home soil against some interstate raiders and the might of the Tony Gollan stable in the Group 2 Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm on Saturday.

Jason Devine can recall daughter Jaimee-Lee being on horseback when she was still learning to walk as a toddler.

Tahlia Fenlon has been surrounded by horses her entire life and the apprentice jockey has started to build momentum since moving to Brisbane.

The Archer is a thoroughbred horse race for horses three-years-old and above which takes place at Rockhampton Racecourse, Queensland, in April.

Rich Rockhampton feature won for the second time by jockey Ashley Butler with Namazu.

A gear change could be the key to Ucalledit delivering Kris Lees his first victory in The Archer.

Trainer Graeme Green concedes the extraordinary racing journey of Master Jamie is nearing an end but he still has some unfinished business starting with the $775,000 The Archer on his home track at Rockhampton on Sunday.

Rockhampton will come alive this Sunday, with the $775k The Archer set to headline an exciting day of racing.

Last year’s Queensland Oaks winner Amokura begins a new campaign at Rosehill Gardens tomorrow as another winter carnival beckons.