Highly promising three-year-old Riomoral will be keeping the best of company in the spring with a crack at a Gr I Riccarton feature his long-term target.

A request has been approved to shift the Gr I Captain Cook Stakes and the Gr III Cuddle Stakes from their present racedates.

Racing Victoria Limited chief steward Terry Bailey has refused to confirm or deny that Richard Laming is the trainer who has been told two of his horses have returned swab irregularities to the banned substance EPO.

A daughter of Arrowfield Stud's champion stallion Redoute's Choice headlined New Zealand Bloodstock's Winter Mixed Bloodstock Sale at Karaka today.