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THE GEORGE RYDER STAKES 1500m, $1 million, weight for age at Rosehill HISTORY * First run in 1903. Changed from a quality handicap after 1973 and renamed in honour of …

Damien Oliver’s decision to ride Flying Artie over Extreme Choice in the Blue Diamond didn’t get the desired result. But it still might lead to Oliver to winning the world’s …

Extreme Choice

Craig Williams expects the strength of Melbourne’s two-year-old form to stand up in the Golden Slipper. Williams, who won the 2006 Slipper on Miss Finland, will watch the race from …

With a seemingly lack of opposition, Sportsbet.com.au punters are happy to take the short odds about Libran when he steps out in the Manion Cup (2400m) this Saturday at Rosehill. …

Henry Dwyer insists there’s little between his debutantes in the VOBIS Gold Rush at Bendigo. And the Caulfield trainer will be disappointed if his two fillies – If Not Now …

There’s an important factor helping Hauraki’s bid for a Group One win – the absence of Australian racing’s best horse. Hauraki has finished third to Winx at both his starts …

Hucklebuck is poised to be Phillip Stokes’ first Sydney Group One starter and the Adelaide trainer knows the gelding has a tough assignment. The 2014 Group One Emirates Stakes winner …

Sportsbet punters are relying on a jockey being the best judge when it comes to the Gold Bracelet (1400m) at Bendigo this Saturday. Brad Rawiller rode Hijack Hussy ($4.40-$4.20) first up …

Trainer Peter Moody says he was prepared for the ban that will see him have to sit out racing for the next six months. Moody was on Thursday given a …

We take a look at the 2016 Albury Cup meeting at Albury racecourse and give our tips and best bets for the days racing. View our Albury tips below. Race …

Fell Swoop

Canberra galloper to Swoop through Galaxy. The disappointment of missing out on the G1 Oakleigh Plate by the narrowest of margins, can be somewhat diminished for Canberra Trainer Matthew Dale …

Yankee Rose

All the Golden Slipper talk is how the colts will be too good for the fillies and why horses rarely win the race first-up. Try telling that to Yankee Rose’s …

Extreme Choice

Craig Newitt has a spring in his step as he approaches Golden Slipper day. Having ridden two Group One winners in recent weeks, Newitt is riding the crest of a …

The mad dash that is the Golden Slipper is the biggest race of trainer Rick Worthington’s professional life. It comes as he continues the marathon battle in his personal life.  …

General Groove has been around the mark without winning this preparation and co-trainer Troy Corstens hopes it’s the gelding’s time to break through in the Golden Mile at Bendigo. General …

Craig Williams has been skipping breakfast for a lightweight ride in a Group One race at Rosehill. He is dieting to ride Griante at 51kg in Saturday’s Group One Galaxy …

Winning the Albury Gold Cup is definitely on jockey Tim Clark’s wish list. And the 29-year-old Sydney rider has a chance of realising his ambition when he rides Gai Waterhouse’s …

Six-time Doncaster Mile-winning jockey Glen Boss will ride the lightly weighted Azkadellia in the $3 million race at Randwick. Trainer Ciaran Maher is planning to start Azkadellia in the Group …