All is in readiness for Winx to chase her 17th Group One win in the George Ryder Stakes on her home track at Rosehill, with jockey Hugh Bowman saying she …
GEORGE RYDER STAKES 1500m, $1 million, Group One standard weight-for-age for three-year-olds and up at Rosehill HISTORY * First run in 1903. Changed from a quality handicap after 1973 and …
Moonee Valley will host their last night meeting of the racing season on Friday night with the running of the G1 William Reid Stakes headlining the card. View our tips …
Adelaide captain Taylor Walker admits being “super-anxious” and not being able to think clearly during the Crows’ AFL grand final meltdown. He says he made a mistake by bottling up …
Hugh Bowman considers the 2017 George Ryder Stakes one of Winx’s best wins and the star jockey wouldn’t be surprised if the champion replicates that stunning performance. Winx is the …
The prospect of a firm track doesn’t fill trainer Mick Kent with much encouragement ahead of the Mornington Cup. Kent has Oncidium Ruler engaged in the Listed race over 2400m …
After spending more than a year confined to barrier trials, Furore has swiftly made up for lost time. It took eight trials before Newcastle trainer Kris Lees was satisfied to …
Trainer Robert Heathcote’s policy of bringing his young horses along slowly should again reap dividends when his main winter carnival hope Zofonic Dancer resumes at Doomben. Zofonic Dancer, who has …
WHAT THE KEY PLAYERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THE GROUP ONE $3.5M GOLDEN SLIPPER Field ?: View the Golden Slipper Field * “She is a genuine favourite. Barrier five with Written By …
Mick Bell believes Group One success is within touching distance for Jungle Edge, a horse he originally thought was city midweek grade at best. The seven-year-old has made a mockery …
Todd Carney has ticked all the boxes and deserves another chance to play in the NRL, according to Canberra captain Jarrod Croker. Carney was a groomsman at Croker’s wedding last …
After weighing up the positives and negatives of Group One sprints in Melbourne and Sydney, Lindsay Park has opted to start Thronum at Moonee Valley. A dual acceptor for the …
WILLIAM REID STAKES 1200m, $500,000, Group One, weight-for-age at Moonee Valley NOTABLE WINNERS * Gothic (1929); Comic Court (1951); Flying Halo (1952/53/55); Dual Choice (1972); All Shot (1973/74); Vo Rogue …
The colt who recently sent Hugh Bowman crashing to the turf will carry the champion jockey’s hopes of a first win in one of Sydney’s signature races. Bowman has 77 …
Damien Oliver is one of only seven jockeys to have captured the four big races of the Australian calendar. His bag includes two Cox Plates, three Melbourne Cups and four …
THE SEVEN JOCKEYS TO HAVE CLAIMED ALL FOUR ‘MAJORS’ IN AUSTRALIAN RACING: MELBOURNE CUP; COX PLATE; GOLDEN SLIPPER; CAULFIELD CUP Damien Oliver can become the first jockey to win all …
Champion trainer David Hayes is convinced his Golden Slipper contenders are better chances than their odds suggest. Hayes and the rest of the Lindsay Park training partnership has Blue Diamond …
Hugh Bowman has tuned up for the Golden Slipper meeting with two winners from three rides at Newcastle at his first meeting since returning from a concussion-enforced break. Bowman came …
