Young Melbourne jockey Patrick Moloney has never ridden in Sydney. That will change on Saturday when the 22-year-old from a famous racing family rides in one of Australia’s biggest races …

It has been a case of near misses in recent years for horses carrying the colours of Sheikh Mohammed in Derbys around Australia. But that could change at Randwick on …

While Winx is the undoubted star of the first day of The Championships, the early focus will be on her younger sibling at Randwick. El Divino runs in the opening …

Except for Winx turning up as an odds-on favourite, Doncaster Mile planning for Happy Clapper and his rider couldn’t have been smoother. “I’m disappointed to have Winx in the race,” …

Canberra sprinter Fell Swoop has stood up to be counted in his introduction to Group One racing, but trainer Matthew Dale acknowledges a bigger challenge awaits him in the TJ …

Cambridge Stud boss Sir Patrick Hogan is keeping Tavistock’s 2016 service fee under wraps but it’s likely after Day One of The Championships at Randwick, he will revise it upwards. …

or-age HISTORY * Named in honour of Randwick’s most famous trainer whose daughter Gai Waterhouse has won the race with Phoenix Park in 2002, Shamekha in 2005 and Bentley Biscuit …

Darren Weir is yet to decide if his secret weapon will be heading to Randwick for the Doncaster Mile. Stratum Star will represent Weir in Australia’s toughest 1600m-race on Saturday …

Frustrated jockey Tommy Berry claims racing’s controversial whip rules are making him look like a “bloke who bashes horses”. Berry fronted stewards at Hawkesbury on Thursday for breaking a rule …

Kris Lees has nominated Danish Twist and Parraay as the best chances of eight horses the trainer has qualified for the Provincial Championship Final. Lees will have half the field …

ear-olds at Randwick HISTORY * First run in 1867 when won by Glencoe * Some greats of the Australasian turf have won the race including Furious (1921), Hall Mark (1933), …

Tegan Harrison will call on the expertise of former champion jockey Darren Beadman to give her some local knowledge as she prepares for her Randwick debut. Harrison will ride Gold …

Darren Weir will be looking to add another Cup to his ever expanding trophy cabinet at Mornington on Saturday. Already this season, the trainer has collected 20 Cup races around …

Flamberge is a new addition to the Mathew Ellerton and Simon Zahra stable but they are no strangers to success with members of the Group One-winning sprinter’s family. Flamberge steps …

Every race is a risk for Australia’s best horse Winx. With her winning streak at eight, including five at Group One level, she again puts her incredible record on the …

The filly who challenged the template for winning a Golden Slipper will have the records books on her side in the ATC Sires’ Produce Stakes. Yankee Rose almost helped David …

The United States will run, a Japanese raider won’t and one of New Zealand’s finest horses is still a chance to start in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Tosen Stardom will …

Ciaron Maher has been one of the beneficiaries of Peter Moody’s decision to quit training. The up-and-coming trainer will take over some Caulfield stables used by Moody and he’s also …