Breakup undertook a reconnaissance mission at Caulfield on Wednesday morning with a course-proper gallop at the scene of Saturday’s $5 million Caulfield Cup only one reason behind the excursion. Damian Lane, …
The weather forecast will have a bearing on whether Gold Trip attempts to avenge his defeat last year’s Caulfield Cup. Fine weather is forecast for the remainder of the week which is playing on the …
A last start winner of the Kennedy Oaks Preview (1800m), Harlow Mist will drop back in trip and grade to maintain fitness ahead of a potential Group 1 VRC Oaks (2500m) …
James Mcdonald took Riff Rocket for a spin around Caulfield and in a scary thought for his potential rivals on Saturday said the gelding had trained on since his recent stylish victory. Riff …
Spanish Mission’s name will not be there when Caulfield Cup final acceptances are taken on Wednesday, but that’s no reflection of the stable’s satisfaction with the way he is going. …
Military Mission incurred a Melbourne Cup penalty for his win in last Saturday’s Herbert Power Stakes, but he is not yet assured of a start in the big race on the …
Will the G1 Caulfield Cup (2400m) go to the locals with the likes of Soulcombe ($5), Gold Trip ($6) and Montefilia ($13) big hopes or will it be those coming from overseas? West …
Mick Price has won most of Victoria’s feature two-year-old races, but he will chase his maiden win in his old home track’s first juvenile race for the season this Wednesday at …
Amelia’s Jewel remains ‘not her usual self’ almost two days after the most disappointing run of her career and trainer Simon Miller is hoping blood tests reveal the reason for her poor …
James McDonald’s commitment to ride Francesco Guardi in this Saturday’s Caulfield Cup highlights just how desperate he is to win the $5 million event. The champion jockey has leapt at …
A jump-out at Cranbourne on Monday will determine if Lofty Strike makes his racetrack return on the final day of the Caulfield Cup Carnival. Lofty Strike is entered for the Group 2 Caulfield …
Improved mare Vienna Princess has all but booked herself a spot in the $10 million Golden Eagle with a commanding victory in an important lead-up at Randwick. Prepared by Chris Waller, …
James McDonald is satisfied with the progress Romantic Warrior has made towards the Cox Plate since the Hong Kong star’s last start defeat in the Turnbull Stakes at Flemington. Fresh …
Chris Waller’s 153rd Group 1 win has been a special one with Fangirl carrying the Ingham family’s famous cerise silks to a commanding victory over top miler Mr Brightside in the $5 …
Mitch Freedman and Beau Mertens combined for their maiden Group 1 victories after engineering an upset result in a Toorak Handicap that could have severe ramifications for the spring ahead. Attrition provided their young …
A wayward Griff has overcome the widest barrier to provide Ciaron Maher and David Eustace with their first victory in the Group 1 Caulfield Guineas. Taking the bull by the horns, jockey Ben …
What has felt like the longest week of Joe Pride’s life has also turned out to be the most momentous. Pride went into Saturday’s $20 million The Everest (1200m) at …
Gai Waterhouse described him as ‘special’ and Alligator Blood will get the chance to further endear himself to the Hall of Fame trainer after his win in Saturday’s Group 1 The Might …
