Taranaki gelding Tisse took an impressive step forward to his major summer target in a couple of weeks when dominating the Bill Tito Book Repair Specialist 2100 at Trentham on Sunday.

Racing and Sports highlight our standout plays at Australian TAB meetings for December 14.

A session of schooling has helped Taramansour collect the Pakenham Cup.

Trainer and jockey quotes following the Listed Ladbrokes Pakenham Cup won by Taramansour at Pakenham on Saturday.

Connecting with the younger generation of racing fans and volunteers through social media is one of the keys to building for the future of country race clubs.

Electron returned to winning form over a mile at Otaki last-start, and owner-trainer Sam Mynott is hoping she can repeat that result at Te Rapa on Saturday in the Gr.2 Cal Isuzu Stakes (1600m).

Chris Scholtz reviews Sydney trials at Warwick Farm on December 8 and Randwick Kensington on December 9.

The field for the $1.65 million Phoenix is now locked in, and all roads lead to the most decisive moment before race night – Sunday morning’s live box draw on Sky Racing 1 at 10:30am.

Black-type success has always seemed to be a matter of when and not if for highly talented mare Mary Shan, but few would have expected it to come at the expense of a $1.50 favourite and reigning New Zealand Horse of the Year.

Racing and Sports highlight our standout plays at Australian TAB meetings for November 30.

Best lay bets in Australia for Saturday, November 29 brought to you by expert form analysts from the Betfair Hub.

Opting for Cambridge apprentice Sienna Brown as Spencer’s rider at Wanganui on Saturday wasn’t a difficult decision for the talented gelding’s connections.

Brett Davis provides exclusive Review of Sha Tin races.

With a successful defence of his title in Saturday’s A$1 million The Illawarra Mercury Gong (1600m) at Kembla Grange, Kiwi-bred marvel Gringotts has now won five races worth $1 million or more within the space of barely a year