Overnight and early morning rain at Caulfield was not what the trainers of Ayrton wanted ahead of a gallop on Tuesday. The Caulfield track was bordering on a Good 4 …
A trip to Caulfield for a track gallop has given Lloyd Kennewell some confidence ahead of Meridus contesting the Caulfield Guineas Prelude. Saturday’s Group 3 race will for Kennewell give him an indication whether Meridus can progress to the Group …
The absence of what Racing Victoria’s chief handicapper Greg Carpenter described as a ‘natural topweight’ means Spanish Mission heads weights for this year’s Melbourne Cup and Caulfield Cup. The Peter …
Trainer Bernie Miller says the early signs are positive for Cup Night, as he prepares to launch his spring campaign in Saturday week’s Black Heart Bart Stakes (1200m). The gelding …
The door remains ajar for Rothfire to run in the $15 million The Everest, although trainer Robert Heathcote is keen to get through the sprinter’s next assignment before a final …
Fit horses that competed during the Brisbane Winter Carnival have continued their run in Melbourne with a double at Flemington. Leading trainer Robert Heathcote and Tony Gollan along with Steven O’Dea …
Nick Ryan has landed the biggest win of his career with Kissonallforcheeks taking out a stakes race at Flemington. Kissonallforcheeks won the Group 2 Let’s Elope Stakes (1400m) on Saturday to surpass Ryan’s previous three …
The Epsom Handicap will be the spring goal for Kiku after she produced a barnstorming finish to emulate former stablemate Winx by claiming the Theo Marks Stakes at Rosehill. The mare …
In Secret is the new Golden Rose favourite after capping a heady 40 minutes for Godolphin with her explosive win in the Run To The Rose. The filly’s victory came just …
Deputising for James Cummings, assistant trainer Darren Beadman said Golden Mile, who is out of dual stakes winner Calaverite, had all the hallmarks of a classy galloper and he was confident …
Mark Zahra had to call on the toughness of the Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr-trained I’m Thunderstruck to claim the Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington. The Group 1 race …
The Victoria Racing Club will pay a tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at their race meeting at Flemington on Saturday. The Queen, who was a racehorse owner, breeder …
The Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr stable will play jugglers as they race staying mare Daisies into fitness while also keeping her fresh for a Group 1 target. Daisies makes her …
He isn’t the best horse in Bjorn Baker’s stable, but veteran sprinter Prime Candidate has a case for being one of the most enduring. In his sixth season of racing, …
Godolphin and James Cummings will be hoping to add another Group 1 trophy to the vast number in the cabinet when Cascadian lines up at Flemington. Cascadian faces seven opponents in the …
Trainer Archie Alexander expects a truly run race at Flemington will suit his stayer Teewaters. Archie Alexander will know more after Teewaters runs at Flemington whether the Melbourne Cup is a dream or …
Brosnan is already a Group 1 placegetter and co-trainer Gerald Ryan has reason to believe the colt can continue to build on that record this spring. Third behind Sheeza Belter in the …
With stable star Rothfire in Melbourne and Tattersall’s Tiara winner Startantes in Sydney, Queensland trainer Rob Heathcote is preparing to rack up his frequent flyer points this spring. A week …
