If racetracks could be built with roofs over them then New Zealand trainer Jamie Richards would like one at The Valley. Richards has Probabeel running in the Group 1 Cox Plate (2040m) on Saturday …
Inverell trainer Mark Stewart has already started to navigate this trip ahead of Saturday’s meeting at Royal Randwick, leaving Inverell on Thursday, as he prepares Battle Guardian for the 1800m …
The combination of a dry track and blinkers helped Cepheus return to from last start, and a distance rise at Randwick could prove the final piece of the puzzle. An …
While three-year-olds have a good record in the Cox Plate, winners of the Caulfield Guineas have not fared that well in recent years. If successful in the Group 1 Cox Plate (2040m) at …
Stablemates Lord Olympus and Marway have been on a collision course this spring and that isn’t set to change any time soon. The pair have clashed in both campaign runs, Marway …
Gold Trip and Callsign Mav will undergo further vet examinations after showing signs of lameness in the lead up to the Cox Plate. Racing Victoria inspected all 10 runners engaged in Saturday’s …
Right place, right time might be how the connections of the Mick Price and Michael Kent Jr-trained Lombardo are feeling heading into the Manikato Stakes. Last week’s Everest at Randwick may have robbed Friday …
A favourable weather forecast is predicted to help the chances of Miami Bound in her bid for a second Moonee Valley Gold Cup. The Danny O’Brien-trained mare won the Group …
Racing dishes out its share of kicks in the guts and Matthew Smith was on the receiving end of one this week when his Japanese import Keiai Nautique was left out of …
Gary Portelli has taken heart from the recent form reversal of Bondi Stakes rival Hilal as he prepares Royalzel for a shot at the $1 million three-year-old mile. The duo both contested …
Geelong Cup winner Tralee Rose has escaped a weight penalty for the Melbourne Cup but is now safely in the top 24 of the Order of Entry. Racing Victoria Handicapper Greg Carpenter declined …
Robert Heathcote is thrilled to have secured Tim Clark to partner natural front-runner Emerald Kingdom, who will bid to enhance his flashy second-up record at Randwick. Emerald Kingdom is the horse Heathcote …
Experienced jockey Troy Turner says he can think of no reason why he can’t score another upset win with Startthefriar in the Listed Northam Cup (1600m) on Sunday. Turner partnered …
Tulloch Lodge co-trainer Adrian Bott has flagged the Magic Millions carnival as a likely target for undefeated three-year-old Snitzonfire. A typically tough, on-pace runner for the Gai Waterhouse and Bott stable, Snitzonfire continued …
Tralee Rose has cemented her position in the Melbourne Cup with a hard-fought win at Geelong. The Symon Wilde-trained mare is eligible for a penalty after Wednesday’s win in the Group 3 Geelong …
What began as a hit-and-run mission to Sydney for a throw at the stumps in a $1 million race has turned into an epic adventure for connections of Queensland filly …
Trainer Matt Dunn hasn’t given up hope that Yamazaki could yet sneak into the field for The Invitation, confident the enigmatic mare has returned to work better than ever. The backmarker is second …
Nick Ryan carved out a successful career as a jockey before weight got the better of him and is now proving himself a more than handy trainer. But one thing that he has not been able to …
