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 …
A week after claiming the Kosciuszko on Art Cadeau and coming within millimetres of winning The Everest aboard Masked Crusader, Tommy Berry is brimming with confidence that he can add …
Irish trainer Joseph O’Brien has two Melbourne Cups under the belt and now he would like to add a Cox Plate to the trophy cabinet. With strict veterinary protocols in place …
A change of headgear and a change of tactics has seen New Zealand three-year-old Tutukaka run out a strong winner of the Listed Geelong Classic. The Group 1 Victoria Derby (2500m) at …
The Victoria Racing Club has revealed their ticketing details for a COVID safe Melbourne Cup Carnival. A crowd of 10,000 has been approved for Melbourne Cup Day with 10,000 possible for Oaks Day and Final …
Import Skymax is still a work in progress but trainer Mark Newnham is confident the City Tattersalls Club Cup is the right race for the stayer at the right time. …
Multiple stakes winning mare Entriviere is on song ahead of Saturday’s inaugural The Invitation at Randwick. The Kiwi raider has shown her class in her second trip to Australia, winning …
Trainer Phillip Stokes is confident he has Amade back on track to be competitive in the Group 3 Geelong Cup. The Irish-bred former French galloper will be lining up for his fifth start …
Luke Currie will be shooting for a third win in the feature sprint of the Cox Plate Carnival when he partners Savatoxl at The Valley. If successful in the Group 1 Manikato Stakes (1200m) on Friday …
The Bathurst trainer has nominated three gallopers for the 1800m Class Three event, with Whatsin (57kg) set to be one of the top weights, while Hamogany (55kg) is all but guaranteed a …
She’s a $100,000 yearling purchase who has earned more than $2.3 million in prize money to date, but Brad Widdup’s Icebath could have amassed plenty more if a couple of …
As a relative newcomer to training ranks, Annabel Neasham is the only person to have multiple runners in Australasia’s weight-for-age championship, the Cox Plate. Neasham has been training for 14 months having …
It is 14 years since Luke Nolen won the Cox Plate on El Segundo and the jockey still marvels at how difficult it is to win one of Australia big four races. Nolen …
As far as first-up runs for a new stable go, Triple Missile could not have been any more impressive following a stunning return victory at Ascot on Saturday. Triple Missile flashed …
It’s a race that has only recently been introduced to the Sydney Saturday ranks, but Wyong-based trainer Kristen Buchanan has already won two Midway handicaps and lines up another strong …
Fresh off claiming The Everest aboard Nature Strip, James Mcdonald has now switched his attention to winning the Cox Plate with Zaaki. McDonald arrived in Melbourne on Sunday and is currently undergoing …
