The Melbourne Cup has only just been run and won but Gerald Ryan is already looking ahead to next year. In recent times, Ryan has been best known for his …
Changes to Sydney’s autumn carnival program have prompted a rethink on plans for Protectionist. The Melbourne Cup winner will join Newcastle trainer Kris Lees in the next few days and …
The Cleaner has moved to the top of the market for the Railway Stakes in Perth with his owners having a change of heart about a trip to the west. …
Stakes winning sprinters Adebisi and Excellantes will add some star power to this week’s night meeting at the Sunshine Coast. The two were both scheduled to run at Doomben on …
After missing the chance to qualify for the Melbourne Cup, English horse Lord Van Percy is set to run at Sandown this week. The Andrew Balding-trained stayer needed to win …
Le Roi didn’t have the right preparation for Tony McEvoy to aim him at the Melbourne Cup but the trainer believes the import can be a contender next year. Le …
On the same day Terravista announced himself as a world class sprinter, his younger sibling Ball Of Muscle stamped his potential at Randwick. While Terravista took care of a star-studded …
South Australian galloper Hucklebuck has made it two Melbourne Cup carnival wins, claiming the $1 million Emirates Stakes at Flemington. Backing up after winning on Victoria Derby day, Hucklebuck ($10) …
Terravista has produced a late surge to post a Group One breakthrough in the $1 million Darley Classic. Confirming the unwavering faith of trainer Joe Pride and jockey Hugh Bowman, …
Race experience proved telling in the Maribyrnong Plate as the Danny O’Brien-trained colt Prompt Return raced to a convincing victory. Prompt Return was one of four two-year-olds with race experience …
EMIRATES STAKES – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW HISTORY: * Million-dollar 1600m race, final Group One event of the Melbourne Cup carnival * Bart Cummings has trained six winners * …
The race that stops the nation is meant to be the celebration of a great sporting event, not a time to be talking about animals suffering. But the deaths of …
Popular Tasmanian galloper The Cleaner’s travel itinerary could extend beyond Melbourne if he can run a big race in the Group One Emirates Stakes. The Cleaner has raced in Tasmania …
A Melbourne Cup week race he didn’t win seems certain to hold the key to one of trainer Chris Waller’s best chances at Randwick. Waller’s stable set a hectic pace …
Irish sprinter Slade Power is ready for one last test – against Australia’s best – as he bids to cap his career in the Group One Darley Classic at Flemington. …
Mick Price has been waiting all spring to get Australian Horse of the Year Lankan Rupee to Flemington. The Mick Price-trained Lankan Rupee returns to Flemington for Saturday’s Darley Classic …
DARLEY CLASSIC – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW HISTORY: * Million-dollar, 1200m weight-for-age sprint * First run in 1960, Group One since 1979 * Held on Victoria Derby day until …
In the same week two Melbourne Cup runners died, two more thoroughbreds have met a similar fate at country race meetings across NSW. Four-year-old Rich Love died when he returned …