Wet tracks are usually a help to horses with feet problems but trainer Colin Little doesn’t want a track too badly rain-affected for talented mare Miss Softhands. Little has Miss …

There are few scenarios where an interstate trip for a Group One race against a superstar is an easier option than a Group Three event on your home track. But …

Punters may be praying for a winner during the day but will be Living on a Prayer later that night as Epsom Day adds Bon Jovi’s former guitarist to the …

GEORGE MAIN STAKES Group One, $500,000, 1600m, weight-for-age HISTORY * A weight-for-age race over the famous Randwick mile first run in 1945. Traditionally an important lead-up race to the Epsom …

Strength to strength Hawthorn are so easy to love. While 99% of the population is (not so) quietly praying the Hawks get rolled long before the Grand Final, they’re already …

Key George Main Stakes runner and one of the the main horses tipped to push Winx ‘Tosen Stardom’ is likely to be scratched from the race following an injury received …

Numbers are down, but the Hill Stakes (2000m) still brings together a quality field. Three of Australia’s top trainers supply the seven runners. Chris Waller’s four-time Group 1 winner Preferment …

Caulfield and Melbourne Cup hopefuls step up to a more suitable distance in the Group 3 Naturalism Stakes (2000m) at  Caulfield, with the winner gaining automatic entry into next month’s …

The recent history of the Group 3 Newcastle Cup doesn’t throw up too many form patterns. Gai Waterhouse and Nash Rawiller are the most successful trainer and jockey respectively, while …

Trainer Robert Smerdon and Berisha’s group of owners have devised a plan for their assault on the Caulfield Cup. A part of that plan unfolds at Caulfield on Saturday when …

Australia’s premier sprinter Chautauqua will return to the track for a jump-out on on Friday morning at Flemington. The 6YO will focus on a series of Group 1 Sprints over …

Big Orange is once again heading to Melbourne to contest the 2016 Melbourne Cup. Owner Bill Gredley and trainer Michael Bell were reportedly waiting on yesterday’s weight announcement before committing …

Ranvet Stakes winner The United States will be focused on the $3,000,000 Cox Plate for trainer Robert Hickmott. The stallion was an early favourite for the upcoming Group 3 Naturalism …

The top weight for the Melbourne Cup ‘Order Of St George’ will not head to Australia to contest the race. On the top of weights with the Irish galloper is …

The battle is hotting up to gain a start in the Caulfield Cup. It gathers momentum on Saturday at Caulfield where the winner of the Group Three Naturalism Stakes is …

Star sprinter Buffering will attempt to win his fourth Moir Stakes later this month without another barrier trial. Buffering was brilliant winning a trial at Doomben last week when he …

The Charlie Appleby trained Tryster has accepted an international invitation to run in the 2016 Group 1 Cox Plate. The British galloper won the Group 1 Jebel Hatta over 1800m …

Irish trainer Willie Mullins says he is surprised to hear Wicklow Brave is at the head of Melbourne Cup markets after his St Leger win in Ireland over one-time favourite …