Mark Brassel

Moree will be celebrating long into the night as they honour more than a century of picnic racing on Saturday: "Join us for a fantastic day of racing, wining, dining & dancing where the celebrations continue into the evening" - tinyurl.com/3zys29vp

Today's Tamworth race meeting has been rescheduled to WEDNESDAY. Racing NSW Stewards will continue to monitor conditions with further rainfall forecast and a track inspection to take place at 6:30am tomorrow. All scratchings have been reinstated and the Tamworth trials scheduled for Weds will now be conducted on Thursday

Following a track inspection at Lismore tomorrow's race meeting has been transferred to GRAFTON. Grafton is currently a Heavy 10 with the rail positioned 5m out the entire circumference

Matthew Dunn opts for the longer-priced Rupestris as the pick of his pair at Taree (Tues): "They get through the wet ground OK, but Rupestris does have the more genuine wet-track form" - tinyurl.com/4vbyxme5

Scone passes an 80yo landmark with this week's two-day carnival (Fri & Sat): "Racegoers can expect a focus on presentation with enhanced amenities, premium hospitality offerings and local produce showcased throughout the weekend” - tinyurl.com/wpfez55f

Racing NSW Stewards have completed inspections of both Grafton & Coffs Harbour this afternoon to ascertain the best opportunity to race on Fri. Stewards ruled the meeting will remain at Coffs Harbour with the track a genuine Heavy 10. A track gallop in the morning will confirm or otherwise the suitability for racing

May issue of RNSW Magazine has articles on @zpurton @ChampionshipsRR / Major upgrades at @sconeraceclub @thebrookracing / Dale Cole wins Rising Star Series / @teamtbnsw at Royal Easter Show + more - tinyurl.com/vrdrppa8

Today's Grafton race meeting has been postponed following 8mls of overnight rain. There is surface water with the course waterlogged at the 1400m to 1000m, 800m to 400m and from the winning post to the 1600m

Today's Gunnedah race meeting has been postponed due to a malfunction with the irrigation system which has resulted in a section of the track over the final 80m becoming waterlogged. Racing NSW is looking for suitable options in an attempt to reschedule the meeting

Today's postponed Grafton race meeting has been rescheduled to WEDNESDAY 6th May (all scratchings have been reinstated)

With rides in six of the seven races that count towards the Nathan Berry Medal on Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick tomorrow, James McDonald has the prestigious Medal at his mercy - tinyurl.com/46r56sbm

The world's best jockey James McDonald is looking pretty good to claim his sixth #NathanBerryMedal on Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick this Saturday - tinyurl.com/bdd4dkta

Racing NSW and the Australian Turf Club have announced a short term funding agreement and appointment, by the ATC, of an expert consultant to assist the club - tinyurl.com/ynvydcef

Another chapter is set to be written for Wellington's Boot & Cup Carnival (Friday & Sunday) - tinyurl.com/3d8bvr2w

Rachel King wins the final Group 1 of the afternoon aboard Green Spaces in the ATC Australian Derby. Check out the Nathan Berry Medal points score at the completion of Day 1 of The Championships - tinyurl.com/2p9hw9wx

Superstar filly Sheza Alibi has put Jamie Melham on the board for the Nathan Berry Medal after a sizzling win in the Doncaster Mile - tinyurl.com/2p9hw9wx

Another Group 1 to James McDonald after claiming the Asahi Super Dry TJ Smith Stakes on Joliestar. J-Mac now leads the #NathanBerryMedal on 6 points, 1 clear of Zac Purton - tinyurl.com/2p9hw9wx

J-Mac draws first points in the #NathanBerryMedal after winning the Inglis' Sires @ChampionshipsRR @royalrandwick - tinyurl.com/2p9hw9wx

Off & running in the 2026 #NathanBerryMedal with Zac Purton landing 3 points after Chidiac’s win in the Evergreen Turf Country @ChampionshipsRR Final @royalrandwick - tinyurl.com/2p9hw9wx

RT @racing_nsw: Racing NSW today announced a global distribution agreement for the J-Mac documentary, featuring “the world’s best jockey” J…