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Hucklebuck snares Gr1 Emirates Stakes
Melbourne
Saturday 8 November 2014, 4:39pm
Four-year-old Hucklebuck has won the Emirates Stakes to give trainer Phillip Stokes and jockey Dom Tourneur their first Melbourne Group One success. Read more »
Pride flexes his muscle at Randwick
Sydney
Saturday 8 November 2014, 4:36pm
Ball Of Muscle has recorded a classy win at Randwick on the same day his elder sibling Terravista claimed the Group One Darley Classic. Read more »
Le Roi to be aimed at 2015 Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Saturday 8 November 2014, 4:15pm
A win in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Flemington from Le Roi has trainer Tony McEvoy looking to next year's Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Terravista claims title in Darley Classic
Melbourne
Saturday 8 November 2014, 4:06pm
Terravista lined-up up against Australia's best and Irish galloper Slade Power in the Darley Classic and scored a thrilling win. Read more »
Lord Aspen earns Sandown Guineas call-up
Melbourne
Saturday 8 November 2014, 3:26pm
The Sandown Guineas is on the agenda for Murray Bridge galloper Lord Aspen after his fighting win at Flemington. Read more »
Mishani Di Caprio causes upset in Marriott
Brisbane
Saturday 8 November 2014, 3:25pm
He's no relation to Leonardo, but Mishani Di Caprio has the Les Ross stable confident they will have a competitive juvenile in the autumn. Read more »
Saint Or Sinner victory a lift for Moroney
Melbourne
Saturday 8 November 2014, 2:45pm
Five-year-old gelding Saint Or Sinner has given trainer Mike Moroney reason to smile after a tough Melbourne Cup week with a victory at Flemington. Read more »
Future bright for Godolphin colt Hauraki
Sydney
Saturday 8 November 2014, 2:01pm
South Australian Derby winner Kidnapped's brother has stepped up to city class at Randwick to score his second win from as many starts. Read more »
Held Hostage ends campaign on right note
Melbourne
Saturday 8 November 2014, 1:53pm
Held Hostage will be back in the Autumn and will be aimed at black type racing when she returns. Read more »
Prompt Return takes out Maribyrnong Plate
Melbourne
Saturday 8 November 2014, 1:31pm
The Danny O'Brien-trained two-year-old Prompt Return has backed up a debut win at Bendigo with victory in the Group Three Maribyrnong Plate at Flemington. Read more »
Flemington set to honour Cup runner Araldo
Melbourne
Friday 7 November 2014, 6:12pm
Araldo's owner Rupert Legh is hoping a sad week can have a brighter ending with runners in feature races at Flemington. Read more »
Fast facts on the Darley Classic
Friday 7 November 2014, 6:02pm
Fast facts on the Darley Classic Read more »
Chautauqua an obvious Darley danger: Price
Melbourne
Friday 7 November 2014, 6:00pm
Emerging sprinter Chautauqua is the horse Lankan Rupee's trainer Mick Price fears most in a star-studded Darley Classic. Read more »
Horse death toll mounts in Melb Cup week
Sydney
Friday 7 November 2014, 5:41pm
Thoroughbreds Rich Love and Rollem have died at NSW country races in the wake of the death of two Melbourne Cup runners. Read more »
Irish sprinter ready for Australia's best
Melbourne
Friday 7 November 2014, 4:59pm
Irish sprinter Slade Power adds intrigue to an already star-studded Group One Darley Classic at Flemington as the Melbourne Cup carnival comes to a close. Read more »
Hijack Hussy winning at Flemington on Cup Day
Friday 7 November 2014, 4:53pm
It doesn’t get any better than winning at Flemington on Melbourne Cup Day. Hijack Hussy was simply awesome breaking 33 seconds for her final 600m which was probably the fastest sectional of the day at Flemington. She was turned out in great shape by Tony Gollan and perfectly ridden by Michael Rodd. Her win was very satisfying as I had spoken to Tony before this preparation and had this race in mind for her if she showed us enough in Brisbane to justify the trip south. Read more »
Wine Tales misfortune provides Sydney lead
Sydney
Friday 7 November 2014, 4:23pm
The Chris Waller-trained Wine Tales, luckless at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day, provides a strong form reference for stablemate Good Project at Randwick. Read more »
Perth trip goes on line for The Cleaner
Melbourne
Friday 7 November 2014, 4:22pm
The Cleaner's performance in the Emirates Stakes at Flemington is likely to determine whether he travels to Perth for the Group One Railway Stakes. Read more »
Bitter Cup: deaths spoil racing's party
Sydney
Friday 7 November 2014, 3:11pm
Protest groups once confined to the fringes of horse racing were centre stage after two horses died at the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Darci Be Good to relish gap between runs
Brisbane
Friday 7 November 2014, 2:04pm
Former NSW galloper Darci Be Good will be chasing successive Doomben wins when he lines up against four rivals. Read more »
Fast facts on the Emirates Stakes
Friday 7 November 2014, 1:47pm
Fast facts on the Emirates Stakes Read more »
Waller doubles up for Emirates Stakes bid
Melbourne
Friday 7 November 2014, 1:44pm
Trainer Chris Waller has two chances for his third Emirates Stakes win in four years with Bull Point and I'm Imposing running in the Group One race. Read more »
Kiwi racing mourns warhorse Rough Habit
Auckland
Friday 7 November 2014, 11:12am
Rough Habit, the New Plymouth warhorse who became hugely popular in Queensland, has died at the age of 28. Read more »
BlueBlood Double on Melbourne Cup Day
Thursday 6 November 2014, 7:33pm
It’s always exciting having a runner go around on Melbourne Cup Day, but to have two to race for two winners is something else. Read more »
Damien Oliver suspended for 10 meetings
Melbourne
Thursday 6 November 2014, 6:12pm
Stewards have suspended Damien Oliver for 10 meetings after his winning ride on Onemorezeta at Flemington. Read more »
Bowman's ledger squared up in G1 VRC Oaks
Melbourne
Thursday 6 November 2014, 5:25pm
Hugh Bowman has finally had something to smile about at the Melbourne spring carnival with victory on Set Square in the VRC Oaks. Read more »
Sydney trainer in Melbourne breakthrough
Melbourne
Thursday 6 November 2014, 5:17pm
Promising mare Atmospherical has made it six wins from 10 starts to give trainer David Pfieffer his first Flemington success. Read more »
Vain Queen back to best on straight course
Melbourne
Thursday 6 November 2014, 4:41pm
Vain Queen has again shown her liking for Flemington's straight course with an explosive win in the Group Three Mumm Stakes. Read more »
Sandown Guineas goal for Petrology
Melbourne
Thursday 6 November 2014, 4:14pm
Petrology has relished a distance rise to post his first black type victory, earning himself the chance to add another in the Sandown Guineas. Read more »
Draw adds spice to classy Classic field
Sydney
Thursday 6 November 2014, 4:11pm
There could be two sides to the story out of the $1 million Darley Classic, one of the most anticipated races of the Melbourne spring carnival. Read more »
Grey power rules for Secret Toy Bizness
Melbourne
Thursday 6 November 2014, 3:23pm
Secret Toy Bizness has gone three places better than a year ago with a strong win in the popular race for grey racehorses at Flemington. Read more »
Onemorezeta beefs up Lees' autumn stable
Melbourne
Thursday 6 November 2014, 3:11pm
Oaks day winner Onemorezeta will not be out of place on a Kris Lees autumn carnival team that will include Melbourne Cup hero Protectionist. Read more »
Williams Hooked on Emirates Stakes mount
Melbourne
Thursday 6 November 2014, 2:53pm
Craig Williams is banking on Sydney-trained Hooked to deliver a belated spring carnival Group One win in the Emirates Stakes. Read more »
Cup week could take on Moore significance
Sydney
Thursday 6 November 2014, 1:17pm
Gary Moore will chase his first Sydney win of the season at Randwick in a Melbourne Cup week that has revived special memories for the trainer. Read more »
Rodd, Thompson reunite for Flemington win
Melbourne
Thursday 6 November 2014, 1:03pm
Sylvia Thompson and Michael Rodd go a long way back and they have combined for a special win at Flemington on VRC Oaks day. Read more »
Sarisara on track to impress at Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 6 November 2014, 12:09pm
Sarisara, the Rex Lipp-trained filly which raced without luck in some of Brisbane's better races during the winter, is ready to resume at Doomben. Read more »
The Wildman set to back up at Doomben
Brisbane
Thursday 6 November 2014, 11:55am
The Wildman will shoot for back-to-back victories at Doomben but early punters think he could face a challenge from debutante Supersay. Read more »
Nick Rust new CEO of British racing
London
Thursday 6 November 2014, 9:26am
Nick Rust, retail director of bookmakers Ladrbrokes, will replace Australian Paul Bittar as chief executive of the British Horseracing Authority. Read more »
Admire Rakti's owner thanks Australia
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 6:55pm
Admire Rakti's owner Riichi Kondo has paid tribute to his horse who died suddenly after the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Schofield excited to ride Lankan Rupee
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 6:16pm
Chad Schofield is excited about the opportunity to ride Lankan Rupee again in the Darley Classic when he takes on a star-studded sprint field. Read more »
Germany to Newcastle for Cup champ
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 6:09pm
Melbourne Cup winner Protectionist is taking an international flavour to its new home in the NSW Hunter Valley. Read more »
Hucklebuck chasing first G1 in Emirates
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 5:30pm
Multiple stakes winner Hucklebuck has come through his Derby Day win at Flemington well and will chase his first Group One victory in the Emirates Stakes. Read more »
Horse owners hit back over Cup deaths
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 5:28pm
Horse owners and trainers say protesters who highlight racehorse deaths don't understand how much care is given to the animals. Read more »
Star Drop breaks through with Ipswich win
Brisbane
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 5:15pm
It was hard to get enthusiastic about Star Drop's looks in the mounting yard but she ran right up to her best form in winning at Ipswich. Read more »
Kudos, cash, free brekky for Cup trainer
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 4:50pm
German trainer Andreas Wohler has said goodbye to his stallion Protectionist as the Cup champion begins a new life in Australia. Read more »
Protectionist in top condition after Cup
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 4:36pm
Protectionist has proven to be a much better stayer than his connections who have celebrated hard after winning the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Extra safety measures for Flemington
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 4:20pm
Extra safety measures will be in place for the remainder of the Melbourne Cup carnival following the fatal injury to Cup horse Araldo. Read more »
Heathcote fuming after Doomben race dumped
Brisbane
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 3:46pm
Leading trainer Robert Heathcote says the decision to scrap a sprint race at Doomben despite two high profile entries doesn't make sense. Read more »
Ball Of Muscle won't be caught napping
Sydney
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 3:44pm
His trainer has described him as a speed machine and Ball Of Muscle will put that theory to the test when he resumes over 1000m at Randwick. Read more »
Johnstone after fourth win in Greys' race
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 3:03pm
Echuca trainer Gwenda Johnstone has prepared three winners of the Greys race on Oaks day at Flemington and hopes to add another with Consoling Amy. Read more »
Clarry Conners looking for Oaks joy
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 2:58pm
Yesterjoy's trainer Clarry Conners is wary of Thunder Lady both on and off the track heading into the VRC Oaks. Read more »
Soothing hands key for Salut The Solution
Brisbane
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 2:47pm
Salut The Solution will be out to continue a purple patch of form for trainer Peter Hulbert when he steps up to a middle distance at Doomben. Read more »
Anti-racing ad clears complaints board
Sydney
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 1:51pm
A controversial anti-racing billboard depicting a dead horse has been cleared by the advertising standards board. Read more »
Heart failure claimed Cup fav: autopsy
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 1:49pm
Heart failure has been confirmed as the cause of death of favourite Admire Rakti when the Japanese stayer collapsed and died after the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Full field declared for G1 Emirates Stakes
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 12:59pm
The Group One Emirates Stakes has attracted a full field with Stradbroke Handicap winner River Lad and Tasmanian galloper The Cleaner heading the weights. Read more »
Slade Power draws gate 4 in Darley Classic
Sydney
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 12:48pm
Irish sprinter Slade Power, chasing his third Group One win in a row, has drawn barrier four in the $1 million Darley Classic at Flemington. Read more »
Ban use of whip by jockeys: welfare group
Sydney
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 8:04am
A racehorse welfare group says 125 horses have died on Australian racetracks in the past year and want to see whipping banned. Read more »
Protectionist to call Australia home
Melbourne
Wednesday 5 November 2014, 3:30am
Melbourne Cup winner Protectionist is now officially Australian after winning the country's biggest race for Germany. Read more »
Godolphin trainer accepts Cavalryman call
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 7:48pm
The wait for Godolphin's first Melbourne Cup goes on after Cavalryman was scratched and Willing Foe finished fifth at Flemington. Read more »
Cup Day sublime, ridiculous, and tragic
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 7:15pm
High drama on the track and high farce off it characterised an emotion-charged Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Joao Moreira enjoys first Cup experience
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 7:02pm
Joao Moreira once had eight winners from as many Singapore rides but he says the Melbourne Cup is the best experience he has had in horse racing. Read more »
Precedence runs sixth for Bart
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 7:01pm
Veteran stayer Precedence has produced his best Melbourne Cup finish by finishing sixth for Bart Cummings and his grandson James. Read more »
Winner a top pick but Cup betting down
Sydney
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:54pm
Overall betting on the Melbourne Cup was down but Protectionist proved a popular horse with those who did enjoy a flutter. Read more »
Nomadic Moore takes Cup win in his stride
Sydney
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:51pm
Everywhere man Ryan Moore has little time in his travel schedule to celebrate any win let alone a Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Lucia defeat has a silver lining for Lees
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:40pm
Kris Lees missed out with Lucia Valentina in the Melbourne Cup but he is still a winner because he will be the Australian trainer for Protectionist. Read more »
Marshall hopes to be chip off the block
Sydney
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:24pm
Apprentice Taylor Marshall, son of champion jockey John, hopes to one day emulate his father and ride in a Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Punters blown over by Cup day at Randwick
Sydney
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:18pm
Punter Bronwyn Fritz donned jeans and sneakers for a last-minute trip to Randwick on Melbourne Cup day - and she won big. Read more »
Red Cadeaux second again in Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:10pm
UK stayer Red Cadeaux has turned in another courageous Melbourne Cup run but a victory in the famous race is as elusive as ever. Read more »
Melb Cup runner Araldo put down
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 6:09pm
Melbourne Cup runner Araldo has been put down after injuring a leg when he was spooked by a flag-waving racegoer spooked. Read more »
Kiwis bet big on Who Shot Thebarman
Wellington
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 5:53pm
Kiwis made 650,000 bets on this year's Melbourne Cup, with the TAB recording $10 million in turnover. Read more »
Melb Cup in world-wide twitter trend
Sydney
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 5:12pm
From Stoke-on-Trent in England to Darwin in the Top End, the internationalisation of the Melbourne Cup was underlined on social media. Read more »
Admire Rakti death a sad Cup postscript
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 3:43pm
Zac Purton says he's shattered that his horse Admire Rakti collapsed and died after finishing last in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Where your horse finished in the Cup
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 3:39pm
A full list of the finishing positions in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Cup triumph and tragedy for foreign horses
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 3:07pm
The Melbourne Cup has been a triumph for German horse Protectionist while the Japanese suffered the tragedy of the post-race death of Admire Rakti. Read more »
Tony Gollan's spring takes an upward turn
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 2:49pm
Tony Gollan finally got to the winners' room when Hijack Hussy ended a frustrating spring for Brisbane's premier trainer on Cup day at Flemington. Read more »
McEvoy laments Cup rules on reserves
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 2:46pm
A win in a support race at Flemington on Cup day couldn't ease Tony McEvoy's pain at missing a start in the $6.2 million race with Big Memory. Read more »
Munce to the fore at Doomben on Cup day
Brisbane
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 2:37pm
Chris Munce has stamped his class on the Melbourne Cup day meeting at Doomben with a victory in the only distance race on the program. Read more »
Australians prefer champagne in the Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 1:23pm
It's fine to have a beer at the races but these days plenty of punters prefer a fancier fizz. Read more »
Tommy Berry gets in the Cup day Groove
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 1:18pm
Tommy Berry was disappointed not be riding in his first Melbourne Cup but he got some consolation with a win on General Groove at Flemington. Read more »
Jim Cassidy at his best on Grand Marshal
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 1:02pm
The Chris Waller-trained Grand Marshal has won the 2800 metre race at Flemington courtesy of a vintage Jim Cassidy ride. Read more »
Williams misses Cup but wins on undercard
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 12:36pm
Craig Williams's Melbourne Cup ride was scratched on race morning but he was able to deliver a win in a support race. Read more »
Debutante in consolation win for Godolphin
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 11:21am
Melbourne Cup day started badly for Godolphin with the scratching of Cavalryman from the main race but Antelucan eased the pain with a debut victory. Read more »
Cup will be a drag race
Flemington
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 10:35am
The Melbourne Cup can be such a drag, just ask any smart jockey. Read more »
Noble Mission, Anodin both retired to stud
London
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 8:17am
Frankel's brother Noble Mission and Goldikova's brother Anodin have been retired to studs in America and France and respectively. Read more »
Cavalryman out of Melbourne Cup
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 7:55am
Cavalryman has been ruled out of the Melbourne Cup after a veterinary examination confirmed heat in a foreleg. Read more »
Melbourne Cup to bring out bold beauties
Melbourne
Tuesday 4 November 2014, 3:30am
Japanese stayer Admire Rakti remains favourite for Australia's richest race, the $6.2 million Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Bart completes the Melbourne Cup picture
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 7:31pm
Everything is ready for one of the most intriguing Melbourne Cups with a record 11 internationally-trained horses to run. Read more »
Melbourne's unique Cup of crazy
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 7:11pm
Australia might stop for a few minutes at 3pm on Tuesday for the Melbourne Cup but the host city has already been partying for days. Read more »
Arnold to suit Royal Diamond
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 6:44pm
Jockey Steven Arnold teams up with former champion Irish rider Johnny Murtagh with Royal Diamond in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Cavalryman in doubt for Cup
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 6:38pm
Cavalryman is in doubt for the Melbourne Cup which would leave Godolphin with just Willing Foe in its quest to win the famous race. Read more »
Elders first as Schofields go two-up
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 6:31pm
Glyn Schofield has given son Chad some advice ahead of their duel in the Melbourne Cup: elders first please. Read more »
Bowman back from suspension for Cup
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 6:27pm
Hugh Bowman returns from a suspension on Melbourne Cup day and will partner Junoob for in-form trainer Chris Waller in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Local hope Fawkner gets support for Cup
Sydney
Monday 3 November 2014, 5:54pm
Everyone is talking Japanese ahead of the Melbourne Cup but a few whispers of an Australian hope are emerging as Cup day looms. Read more »
PM and Vic premier fancy Signoff
Monday 3 November 2014, 5:27pm
The prime minister and Victorian premier both fancy Signoff in the Melbourne Cup, while the federal and Victorian Labor leaders are tipping Fawkner. Read more »
Atzeni looking forward to Melb Cup debut
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 5:23pm
Andrea Atzeni finished third in his first Australian Group One ride and hopes to go a couple better when he partners My Ambivalent in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Barrett cheering for Sydney boys
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 5:16pm
Former Melbourne jockey Chris Barrett still remembers the excitement of Melbourne Cup day and he now keeps involved working as a valet. Read more »
Lucia Valentina spot on for Cup challenge
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 5:10pm
Kris Lees can't fault Lucia Valentina going into the Melbourne Cup, where one of her main dangers is a horse who will soon become a stablemate. Read more »
Zabeel and Sir Trsitram still a force
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 4:42pm
Sir Patrick Hogan is proud of the achievements of his stallions Sir Tristram and Zabeel who represent Australasia in ther Melbourne Cup. Read more »
Admire Rakti could blow us away: Boss
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 4:40pm
Glen Boss is confident his mount Who Shot Thebarman will run well in the Melbourne Cup but rates favourite Admire Rakti as clearly the horse to beat. Read more »
No need to see Signoff: Weir
Melbourne
Monday 3 November 2014, 4:12pm
Everything has fallen into place for Signoff including a softer than anticpated win in the Lexus Stakes that confirmed his place in the Melbourne Cup. Read more »
