News

Game On Dude favourite for Breeders' Cup

Tuesday 29 October 2013, 2:29pm

The Bob Baffert-trained Game On Dude heads first betting markets on the Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park.  Read more »

Moonlight Cloud poised for Hong Kong Mile

Tuesday 29 October 2013, 11:31am

Moonlight Cloud, the horse which gave Black Caviar the fright of her life at Royal Ascot, is set to contest the Hong Kong Mile.  Read more »

Kingdoms chasing Cup berth in Lexus

Tuesday 29 October 2013, 10:49am

John O'Shea believes Kingdoms has a good chance of winning the Lexus Stakes and qualifying for the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Brown Panther groom suspended

Monday 28 October 2013, 7:21pm

A groom travelling with English Melbourne Cup hopeful Brown Panther has been sent home for breaching quarantine protocol at Werribee.  Read more »

Missy Longstocking ready for Coolmore test

Monday 28 October 2013, 6:17pm

Queensland filly Missy Longstocking has continued to please trainer Liam Birchley ahead of her first Group One test in the Coolmore Stud Stakes.  Read more »

Ironstein on Cup mission via Lexus

Monday 28 October 2013, 6:05pm

John Singleton cuold have two runners in the Melbourne Cup if Ironstein can force his way in via the Lexus Stakes.  Read more »

Bowman confident ahead of Derby

Monday 28 October 2013, 5:38pm

Hugh Bowman likes his chances of a third Victoria Derby win in four years when he rides in-form Polanski in the $1.5 million Classic.  Read more »

Cumani praises Cup rivals

Monday 28 October 2013, 4:57pm

Trainer Luca Cumani is as confident as he's ever been about his Melbourne Cup chances, but he's wary of several of his international rivals.  Read more »

Taxmeifyoucan returns home to Sydney

Monday 28 October 2013, 4:28pm

Taxmeifyoucan has returned home to Sydney after a failed assault on the Melbourne spring carnival.  Read more »

Lees fears Red Tracer in Myer Classic

Monday 28 October 2013, 4:07pm

Kris Lees is not sure if Sharnee Rose can beat Red Tracer for a second time this campaign but says the mare deserves her chance in the Myer Classic.  Read more »

Joshua Tree wins 3rd Woodbine

Monday 28 October 2013, 1:43pm

Joshua Tree has won his third Canadian International at Woodbine, at what may have been his final start before being retired to stud.  Read more »

International contender breaks leg

Monday 28 October 2013, 11:50am

French galloper Trevieres has fractured a canon bone during exercise at Werribee and won't run again this spring.  Read more »

Precedence moves to 29th in Cup ballot

Monday 28 October 2013, 11:44am

Bart Cummings could be without a Melbourne Cup starter as a 1kg penalty for Precedence only moves him to 29th in the ballot with a field limit of 24.  Read more »

Tac De Boistron wins French Group One

Monday 28 October 2013, 7:09am

Taken back to Europe after failing in Australai, Tac De Boistron has claimed the Group One French St Leger.  Read more »

McEvoy wins Sale Cup with Mouro

Sunday 27 October 2013, 7:05pm

Trainer Tony McEvoy and jockey Nick Hall have combined for their second country Cup in a week with Mouro successful at Sale.  Read more »

Sidestep freshened for Group One sprint

Sunday 27 October 2013, 6:06pm

Peter Snowden says a freshen-up has done Sidestep the world of good ahead of the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Munce fit and well after scare

Sunday 27 October 2013, 5:32pm

Chris Munce expects to be back riding on Wednesday after succumbing to suspected heat stress at Eagle Farm.  Read more »

Criterion fits the bill for the Derby

Sunday 27 October 2013, 5:08pm

Criterion is ready for his toughest assignment yet in the Victoria Derby where he meets Complacent and Savvy Nature again.  Read more »

A new foreign star for Gai

Sunday 27 October 2013, 2:02pm

Gai Waterhouse has a new European star to follow Fiorente who was second in last year's Melbourne Cup at his local debut and is favourite this year.  Read more »

Puissance De Lune's racing future in doubt

Sunday 27 October 2013, 1:54pm

The racing future of one-time Melbourne Cup favourite Puissance De Lune is in doubt with the horse lame after the Cox Plate.  Read more »