While Peter Moody avoided forecasting a win for Ole Dancer over Tempted in the upcoming Surround Stakes on Saturday, one aspect particularly bolsters the celebrated trainer’s hopes for his filly. …
Elite jumper Constitution Hill appears headed toward a pioneering bid for the 2026 Melbourne Cup on the back of his dominant return to action in England last weekend. Michael Buckley, …
With a Group 1 triumph already recorded, Observer approaches his top-tier reappearance this Saturday at Flemington with some lingering aspirations unfulfilled. Ciaron Maher’s charge, the colt, seeks to claim the …
Last season’s heart arrhythmia halted Yorkshire’s fresh start, though his team was cautious regardless of the issue. The rising miler returns with greater optimism this time, targeting the Liverpool City …
The “Hail Mary” strategy from trainer Michael Freedman struck gold as his mare Cinsault in tremendous shape notched her initial stakes win in the Millie Fox Stakes (1300m) at Rosehill …
On his 30th birthday, trainer Sam Freedman received an unforgettable Group 1 boost from Tropicus. The son of Too Darn Hot, aged four, captured his initial black-type elite win by …
Ninja has moved past the setback of a hard-luck finish in the Magic Millions Guineas, beating several top contenders to claim the Group Two Hobartville Stakes at Rosehill. From a …
In just three years’ span, Clinton McDonald has twice been crowned ‘King of the Kids’, with Streisand conquering Victoria’s flagship juvenile race at Caulfield. Two years earlier, McDonald lifted the …
The progressive stayer Piggyback has opened doors to Group One weight-for-age contests this autumn in 2026 courtesy of a sharp triumph in the Parramatta Cup held at Rosehill. Johann Gerard-Dubord, …
No longer a Group 1 virgin, Pericles delivered a gritty performance to secure his maiden elite win in Saturday’s $750,000 Futurity Stakes at Caulfield. The frustration of half a dozen …
At Rosehill Gardens, Pakenham’s Phillip Stokes confessed to momentary confusion, but his star colt Stretan Ruler cut straight through for a resounding conquest of the Group 2 $300,000 Silver Slipper …
The reunion between jockey Jye McNeil and Buckaroo, who placed in the Cox Plate, occurs for the gelding’s autumn campaign opener at Caulfield. On Saturday, Buckaroo resumes in the Group …
Spending extended periods with Mark Walker’s Cranbourne operation has only heightened the stable’s appreciation for Geegees Mistruth. Last spring, the Tasmanian-bred four-year-old moved from Stuart Gandy’s yard to join Walker. …
Ace jockey Tommy Berry is convinced a Queensland summer jaunt has realigned the formerly difficult Ninja, and he’s backing the gelding to hold his own against premier three-year-olds at Rosehill. …
Stable bosses John O’Shea and Tom Charlton await a possible entry for recent signing Sam Hawkens into the Parramatta Cup, but Sydney Cup hopeful gelding Athabascan is already locked in …
Caulfield-bound Closer To Free faces no penalty from trainer Danny O’Brien for his novice status ahead of Victoria’s elite two-year-old showdown. His qualification for Saturday’s Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes …
Following a light workout at Cranbourne and subsequent x-rays, the favoured Big Sky has been withdrawn from Victoria’s flagship two-year-old event. The colt from the Mick Price and Michael Kent …
Glenn Thornton appreciates Run Lucy Run’s potential, yet achieving consistent high-level efforts from her calls for patience, which he expects to bring positive outcomes. Once a Victorian trainer now settled …
