The Melbourne Cup is the mission for Knights Order after he capped a memorable afternoon for Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott with a commanding first-up victory in the Chelmsford Stakes. …
Having had her resolve tested by the ever-worsening conditions at Randwick, Annabel Neasham admitted to a feeling of relief as Zaaki landed back-to-back wins in the Tramway Stakes. With a …
Queensland trainer Robert Heathcote has fond memories of Moonee Valley through the exploits of multiple Group 1 winner Buffering. A five-time winner at The Valley, Buffering also won the Group 3 …
Lindsay Park trainers Ben and J D Hayes have some thinking to do after Mr Brightside took out the Feehan Stakes at Moonee Valley. Saturday’s victory in the Group 2 weight-for-age …
Bookmakers might have been happy to take on Eduardo, but his Concorde Stakes rivals proved no match for the evergreen sprinter as he sailed to a facile first-up win. A …
Four international horses and one returning Australian sprinter have been confirmed on the first shipment of horses for the Melbourne Spring Carnival. Racing Victoria has given El Bodegon, My Oberon, Night Endeavor and …
For a smaller stable, David Payne has an incredible record of success in the Chelmsford Stakes and he won’t be surprised to see Montefilia add to that at Randwick. Payne has won …
Wayne Hawkes is hopeful a return to the short course at Moonee Valley will bring out an improved showing from three-year-old Semillion. The Hawkes Racing-trained sprinter was successful on debut at …
Classique Legend has passed his first serious test back from a suspensory injury and while his fitness requires some work, trainer Les Bridge says the 2020 Everest winner is on …
Peter Moody has an idea of how well imported galloper Spanish Mission is preparing for the Melbourne Cup, but he wants to now see it under race conditions. Scratched from the …
Any other horse might be looking for a retirement paddock at the age of nine, but Joe Pride says Eduardo is in the shape of his life and better positioned than ever …
William McCarthy has only been a regular in Australian form guides for a little more than a year but he has already built a feature-race CV many jumps jockeys with …
Not for the first time, Mike Moroney is planning for life after Tofane. The four-time Group 1 winner was one of the disappointments of Saturday’s Memsie Stakes, finishing 12t in the …
Chris Waller has quashed talk of an Everest appetiser between Nature Strip and Eduardo in the Concorde Stakes, confirming he will wait for another day to kick off the champion sprinter’s spring. While …
The San Domenico Stakes has tossed up a boilover result with unheralded colt Sweet Ride storming to a surprise victory as several highly fancied rivals turned in mixed performances behind him. …
Jockey Ethan Brown says Snapdancer has taken him on the ride of his life after registering a second Group 1 victory. Snapdancer gave Brown his maiden Group 1 win in the Robert Sangster …
One bubble burst while another remained intact in the Cockram Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday. Passive Aggressive and Chain Of Lightning entered the Group 3 1200m race for fillies and …
Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott will set their sights on landing back-to-back wins in the Golden Rose after emerging three-year-old Kibou scored a runaway victory in the Up And Coming Stakes. …
