The Annabel and Rob Archibald team will shift plans with imported runner Nellie Leylax, who is now confirmed to remain in Melbourne for Saturday’s Travis Harrison Cup (2040m) at Moonee …
Cox Plate champion Via Sistina showed her class on a wet Randwick track, while Ciaron Maher’s quartet of Group 1 stars impressed in separate trials at Gosford on Thursday. Via …
Parchment Party is set to make history as the first U.S.-trained horse to compete in the prestigious Melbourne Cup, following a determined victory in the Birdstone Stakes at Saratoga on …
Chris Waller, more accustomed to setting the standard for others, has drawn inspiration from Sheila Laxon’s shock Melbourne Cup victory with Knight’s Choice to launch a bold spring plan of …
John O’Shea looks to have unearthed another smart prospect in Tyreek, who overcame inexperience to win on debut at Canterbury. Named after American football star Tyreek Hill, the three-year-old gelding …
The decision by Annabel and Rob Archibald to send Duke Atreides to Melbourne in search of firmer footing has paid off, with the colt claiming his maiden victory at Sandown …
Joe Pride will weigh up his options until Friday morning before confirming whether Missile Stakes favourite Private Eye lines up at Randwick or heads to the trials instead. Currently the …
Trainer Dan O’Sullivan has opted for an early start to Berkeley Square’s spring campaign following a quiet autumn preparation. The gelding impressed last spring with victories at both Flemington and …
Chris Waller is preparing to unleash four of his key spring contenders at once, with the quartet set to clash first-up before diverging onto separate Group 1 targets. Delayed due …
While the number of international nominations for this year’s Cox Plate is down compared to 2024, the Moonee Valley Racing Club remains optimistic that global talent will feature prominently in …
Treasurethe Moment is gearing up for her spring preparation with a scheduled jump-out at Mornington, as trainer Matt Laurie and the Yulong team weigh up whether to target the Caulfield …
A clockwise gallop and the prospect of a rain-affected surface have Mick Price leaning towards sending in-form galloper La Fracas to Randwick for his next assignment on Saturday. Entered for …
Blake Shinn made a triumphant appearance at this year’s Darwin Cup meeting, guiding Hadouken to a stirring victory in the $200,000 feature event on Monday. Teaming up with long-time friend …
Mr Brightside may be coming off one of the lowest points in his remarkable career, but trainer Ben Hayes remains confident that the Lindsay Park star will reassert himself as …
Chris Waller has poured cold water on hopes that star mare Aeliana will target this year’s Caulfield Cup, warning punters not to bank on her lining up in the 2400-metre …
English trainer Charlie Fellowes is poised to return to Australia later this year after identifying a potential international contender in promising colt Luther. Having waited several years to find the …
Shane Jackson admitted there was “ten times the excitement” in training his first Grand National Hurdle winner compared to his two victories in the race as a jockey. Highland Blaze …
Stern Idol kept his hopes alive for a third shot at the Grand National Steeplechase at Ballarat with an effortless victory at Sandown. The star jumper dominated from start to …
