News

Telescope camp banking on Ryan Moore

Wednesday 29 October 2014, 10:05am

Cox Plate winning jokcey Ryan Moore will steer Breeders' Cup Mile favourite Telescope from the inside draw at Santa Anita.  Read more »

Rodd says colt fresh Enuff for G1 sprint

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 6:14pm

Michael Rodd believes talented colt Rich Enuff has freshened up well and has the sharpness to make his presence felt in the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes.  Read more »

The Offer out of Cup, My Ambivalent clear

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 6:05pm

Gai Waterhouse will be a spectator in the Melbourne Cup after withdrawing The Offer from the race she won with Fiorente.  Read more »

Cup hope Araldo likely to bypass Derby Day

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 5:16pm

Mike Moroney is against starting Araldo on Derby Day after the stayer moved to No.23 in the Melbourne Cup ballot after The Offer's defection.  Read more »

Side Glance after a second Mackinnon

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 4:27pm

After recovering well from a fourth placing in the Cox Plate, international contender Side Glance is out to defend his Mackinnon Stakes title.  Read more »

Injured Hopwood on sideline for 12 months

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 4:14pm

Adelaide jockey Libby Hopwood will not ride for at least a year as she recovers from head trauma suffered in a fall in which Caitlin Forrest died.  Read more »

Estonian Princess to repay owners' faith

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 4:13pm

Estonian Princess has been the target of back-to-back offers but her connections aren't selling as the four-year-old heads to the Myer Classic.  Read more »

Shared Belief favourite for Classic

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 3:06pm

Shared Belief is the favourite over California Chrome for the Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita after drawing gate six with his rival in 13.  Read more »

Costin in demand as Bridge joins fan club

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 2:33pm

Winona Costin, who has at least two strong chances to continue her winning run at Warwick Farm, has earned high praise from veteran trainer Les Bridge.  Read more »

Michelle Payne loses appeal against ban

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 2:26pm

Michelle Payne has lost her appeal against a careless riding suspension which will keep her out of the Melbourne Cup carnival.  Read more »

Internationals to face further vet checks

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 2:02pm

International runners stabled at Werribee will undergo a veterinary inspection before final declarations for the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Barrier issue for Irish star Slade Power

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 1:56pm

Irish sprinter Slade Power has become agitated in his barrier stall before a scheduled gallop at Flemington.  Read more »

Waterhouse confident of Victoria Derby win

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 1:28pm

Trainer Gai Waterhouse is convinced Hampton Court is the colt to give her a second Victoria Derby win.  Read more »

The Offer out of Melbourne Cup

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 11:31am

The Offer will not run in the Melbourne Cup, leaving last year's winning trainer Gai Waterhouse without a runner in the famous race at Flemington.  Read more »

My Ambivalent passed fit for Melbourne Cup

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 11:30am

English mare My Ambivalent has been passed fit for the Melbourne Cup following a veterinary inspection.  Read more »

Magician will go to stud after Derby

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 9:57am

Magician's defence of the Breeders' Cup Turf will be his swan song with the horse to stand at Ashford Stud in Kentucky.  Read more »

Gordon Lord Byron heading to Hong Kong

Tuesday 28 October 2014, 9:51am

Globetrotting Irish horse Gorodon Lord Byron will run in Hong Kong on International day after a trip to the Breeders' Cup fell through.  Read more »

Internationals to make up half Cup field

Monday 27 October 2014, 6:39pm

Oversea-trained runners could make up half the Melbourne Cup field if Lord Van Percy can force his way into the race.  Read more »

Slade Power to gallop at Flemington

Monday 27 October 2014, 6:37pm

The Irish have come and conquered the Melbourne Cup now it's sprinter Slade Power's turn as he prepares for the Darley Classic at Flemington.  Read more »

Criterion to back up in Mackinnon Stakes

Monday 27 October 2014, 5:36pm

Dual Group One winner Criterion will back up from his seventh in the Cox Plate to run in the Mackinnon Stakes.  Read more »