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Michelle Payne is unlikely to have a Melbourne Cup ride this year but she hopes to make the headlines during this years Melbourne Cup Carnival as she targets two feature …

Perth trainer Simon Miller says Whispering Brook is back on track in her mission to become the first filly to win the Group One Myer Classic. The filly was scratched …

A Group One start for two Cranbourne-trained horses hinges on their performances in a sprint race at Flemington. Ocean Embers and We’ve Got This are set to run in the …

Geelong Cup placegetter Oceanographer has been added to the field for the Lexus Stakes, the final race in which the winner is guaranteed a Melbourne Cup start. Oceanographer, one of …

First Seal’s trainer John Thompson prefers not to dwell on the mare’s injuries which have interrupted her career since she regularly got the better of Winx. In their three-year-old season, …

Chris Waller has erred on the side of caution and put the best interests of champion mare Winx first in deciding to send the dual Cox Plate winner for a …

Epsom Handicap placegetter Mackintosh has arrived in Melbourne as a fresh horse on the scene for the Cantala Stakes and will have Joao Moreira aboard when he chases his first …

A minor ligament injury has forced the early retirement of one-time leading Melbourne Cup contender Tarzino. The decision to retire last season’s Victoria Derby and Rosehill Guineas winner was made …

A tweet from a Dubai TV reporter has confirmed that Caulfield Cup runner up Scottish will not line-up in Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup field. Godolphin’s Chief Executive and Racing Manager John …

Zac Purton has secured the ride on 2016 Victoria Derby favourite Sacred Elixir. Purton rode Sacred Elixir to a dominant victory in the Group One JJ Atkins in June earlier …

There was some speculation around whether all in Melbourne Cup favourite Hartnell would line-up in the race after his 8L defeat in the Cox Plate but there is good news …

While most of the leading contenders have taken a traditional route to the 2016 Victoria Derby, two hopefuls from the John Sargent stable have been on a less orthodox path. …

The opening day of the 2016 Melbourne Cup carnival brings about a change of attitude in the jockeys. There’s little banter between the riders who are focused on their mounts …

Racing fans will have to savour Winx’s second Cox Plate win with the mare to be sent to the spelling paddock instead of the Emirates Stakes. Trainer Chris Waller issued …

Group One winner Terravista will run at least once this spring, with trainer Joe Pride keen to get a run under his belt before he takes on next year’s sprinting …

View the nominations for the 2016 Myer Classic. The Myer Classic will be run on Saturday 29th October at Flemington racecourse. 1 ABBEY MARIE 2 DANISH TWIST 3 DENMAGIC 4 …

View the nominations for the 2016 Sensis Stakes. The Sensis Stakes will be run on Saturday 29th October at Flemington racecourse. 1 AEGEAN SEA 2 ALMIGHTY GIRL 3 ALUCINARI 4 …

View the nominations for the 2016 Lexus Stakes. The Lexus Stakes will be run on Saturday 29th October at Flemington racecourse. 1 DE LITTLE ENGINE 2 DREADED (NZ) 3 HIPPOPUS …