News

More mature Bondi Beach for Melbourne Cup

Friday 28 October 2016, 4:28pm

Lloyd Williams can see a stronger stayer in Bondi Beach a year after his first attempt at the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Southern Legend well placed in Gr 2: Clark

Friday 28 October 2016, 4:24pm

Jockey Tim Clark says Southern Legend's early arrival in Melbourne has him primed for Group Two success at Flemington.  Read more »

Price urges Derby break with tradition

Friday 28 October 2016, 4:16pm

Trainer Mick Price says the VRC is progressive enough to consider cutting the Victoria Derby distance.  Read more »

With luck, Bowman could get fourth Derby

Friday 28 October 2016, 3:19pm

Jockey Hugh Bowman believes So Si Bon is a genuine winning chance in the Victoria Derby, should he get lucky with the right run.  Read more »

Tommy Berry won't be wasting time in Cup

Friday 28 October 2016, 3:14pm

Tommy Berry will make the Melbourne Cup a true staying test when he rides Japan's Curren Mirotic in the 3200m race.  Read more »

Russian Revolution out to remain unbeaten

Friday 28 October 2016, 3:05pm

Russian Revolution will put his unbeaten record on the line when he faces his biggest challenge in the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Cup horses pass vet inspections

Friday 28 October 2016, 2:43pm

Racing Victoria vets have passed the 32 horses still left in the mix for the Melbourne Cup but will take another look at Jameka after the mare shifted a shoe.  Read more »

Freedman expecting strong run from Darhad

Friday 28 October 2016, 1:49pm

A strong performance by Darhad in the Pierro Plate at Rosehill will prompt trainer Michael Freedman to look seriously at the Magic Millions Classic.  Read more »

Heathcote's kind of training pays off

Friday 28 October 2016, 1:06pm

Trainer Robert Heathcote's patience with older horses has two of his veterans primed for victory at Eagle Farm  Read more »

A day at the beach for Cup hope Grey Lion

Friday 28 October 2016, 8:38am

A wade in the cooling waters of Altona beach has been a pleasant change of scenery for Melbourne Cup hopeful, former English horse, Grey Lion.  Read more »