Willie Pike quipped that thinking can be a dangerous thing for a jockey, and he had to do a bit of it to get Skyman into the clear to win …
Biometric has surprised Lindsay Park by landing his first win on soft ground at Flemington and in the process earning a start in the VRC-CRV Winter Championship Final. The Ben and …
Chris Waller is on the other side of the world showcasing his talents at Royal Ascot, but he has still managed to play a significant role at his home track …
Having already cemented his spot in the final of the VRC-CRV Winter Championship Series, Tuvalu has scored a fighting win in another heat of the series at Flemington. The Lindsey Smith-trained galloper …
Trainer David Harrison has no concerns about taking on the boys with his talent filly Searchin’ Roc’s in the much anticipated Belmont Guineas (1600m) at Belmont on Saturday. The winner …
This year’s Royal Ascot meeting already fits in the unforgettable category for Newgate Farm, but it has the chance to be taken to a new stratosphere on Saturday. Artorius will be …
Having nearly been lost to Hong Kong, the Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr-trained Natural Mystic will chase a second win over a middle distance at Flemington. A winner over 2000m …
Ballarat trainer Matt Cumani has a lot of time for Khoekhoe, but the gelding has also been a cause of frustration for the trainer. Khoekhoe gave Cumani a big payday when he …
Trainer Simon Zahra has been surprised at the longevity of the campaign of Zac De Boss. The campaign kicked off in December and Saturday’s Country Achiever Gwenda Johnstone (1100m) at …
Mark Newnham is not getting carried away by the unbeaten record of three-year-old Willinga Ruffio but he is confident the horse will reach greater heights than Sydney winter grade. The son …
Star Patrol and Passive Aggressive may dominate discussions on the A R Creswick Stakes at Flemington, however rival trainers are not conceding the race to the talented duo. While they …
The Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr stable will learn a little more about French-bred Visinari after he lines up at Flemington. Visinari runs in The David Bourke (1630m) on Saturday in which …
A week after missing the Stradbroke Handicap meeting due to a cancelled flight, Brock Ryan is hoping to make the most of three feature race chances at Ipswich. Ryan was booked …
Trainer Peter Moody fears weights and measures may be against Gimme Par when runs in a stakes race at Flemington against two progressive three-year-olds. The Listed A R Creswick Stakes (1200m) on …
Like most Australian racing fans, Jay Ford watched with awe and pride as Nature Strip romped home with the King’s Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot this week. But he didn’t have to …
It was always unlikely, but trainer Chris Waller has confirmed that Nature Strip will not run again at this year’s Royal Ascot carnival. The world-beating trainer shut the door on …
Which Sartorial Splendor will show up in his return run down the Flemington straight. That is a question Tom Sadler, assistant trainer to his father John Sadler, would like to answer …
Beautifully bred mare Juan Diva will be out to emulate her dam Peron when she chases some elusive black-type in the Gai Waterhouse Classic at Ipswich. Peron landed her first and …




















