Jockeys Hugh Bowman and Corey Brown have teamed up again to put their respective Melbourne Cup mounts through a gallop at Werribee. With Brown leading off aboard Magic Circle in …

Racing Victoria stewards announced this afternoon that the Andrew Balding-trained Duretto has been ruled out of the Spring Racing Carnival after tests revealed the horse has sustained a stress fracture …

The Lindsay Park stable already has Moonee Valley Cup winner Ventura Storm qualified for the Melbourne Cup. But co-trainers David and Ben Hayes and Tom Dabernig are keen for Jaameh …

Bone scans on Melbourne Cup hopeful Duretto have not shown any identifiable issues with the horse to undergo more tests before a decision is made whether he is in suitable …

Bendigo Cup plans for Patrick Erin have been shelved because of a minor elevated temperature but the Group One-winning stayer could yet run in the Lexus Stakes to try to …

Grand galloper Hartnell has drawn a middle barrier for the Group One Kennedy Mile in which he has top weight of 59kg in a capacity field of 16 plus four …

Four three-year-old fillies are set to line up against the older mares in a capacity field for the Group One Empire Rose Stakes at Flemington. Group One-winning fillies Oohood, Seabrook …

A field of 10 has been declared for the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes for three-year-olds at Flemington. Blue Diamond Stakes winner Written By has barrier six in the $1 …

Jockey Craig Williams is pinning his hopes of a first Melbourne Cup on Queensland Oaks winner Youngstar. After being confirmed as the rider for Youngstar in next week’s $7.3 million …

A week of missed work hasn’t affected Cross Counter’s bid to claim a first Melbourne Cup victory for Godolphin. The Charlie Appleby-trained 2018 Melbourne Cup second favourite cantered a lap …

Having trained three of the past five winners of the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes, Chris Waller knows what it takes to win the feature sprint for three-year-olds during the …

English trainer Charlie Fellowes didn’t waste any time getting down to Werribee to see his potential Melbourne Cup runner A Prince Of Arran. Arriving late on Monday night, Fellowes was …

With Winx’s historic fourth Cox Plate win ticked off, trainer Chris Waller’s attention has now turned to the Melbourne Cup carnival at Flemington. Sydney’s premier trainer has guided Winx through …

If given the choice of a ride in the Melbourne Cup, Aidan O’Brien’s travelling foreman T J Comerford says he would be sticking with favourite Yucatan Ire. The O’Brien stable …

Thinkin’ Big remains a clear-cut Victoria Derby favourite after the barrier draw as the colt bids to deliver Gai Waterhouse a second win in the Flemington Classic. A capacity field …

Melbourne Cup numbers for Lloyd and Nick Williams are dwindling as the high-profile owners chase a third straight victory. Success with Almandin in 2016 was matched last year as they …

Confusion surrounding two Melbourne Cup runners has ended with Racing Australia allowing Yucatan and Sound Check to run under their original names at Flemington. In a statement on Tuesday, Racing …

James Cummings believes Hartnell has never been in better shape during his time as Godolphin’s Australian trainer as he prepares the grand galloper for another big handicap. Eight-year-old Hartnell carried …