News

Snowden refuses to concede Guineas

Wednesday 10 October 2012, 4:07pm

Paul Snowden has warned punters not to dismiss Epaulette's Caulfield Guineas chances despite the presence of unbeaten colt Pierro.  Read more »

Oaks runner-up on trial for Melbourne

Wednesday 10 October 2012, 4:00pm

Eliza Blues may be given the chance to follow in the footsteps of stablemate Vintedge if she can find winning form in Sydney.  Read more »

Farley content with Sincero's progress

Wednesday 10 October 2012, 3:29pm

Sincero will be out to press his Cox Plate claims when he lines up in the Group One Caulfield Stakes against the likes of Ocean Park and Manighar.  Read more »

Fancies draw awkwardly in Caulfield Stakes

Wednesday 10 October 2012, 11:42am

Manighar and Ocean Park will both have to overcome awkward barrier draws in the Group One Caulfield Stakes.  Read more »

Joyous draw for wonder mare

Wednesday 10 October 2012, 11:17am

Two past winners of the Toorak Handicap, More Joyous and King Mufhasa, have both drawn well for this year's renewal of the Caulfield feature.  Read more »

Nash Rawiller to ride Southern Speed

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 4:52pm

Nash Rawiller, one of Australia's most consistent Group One riders, has picked up the Caulfield Cup mount on last year's winner Southern Speed.  Read more »

Julienas ruled out of major spring Cups

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 4:38pm

Gai Waterhouse has had to reassses her spring plans for Julienas after a setback ruled the import out of a crucial start in the Herbert Power Stakes.  Read more »

One-horse trainer chases spring glory

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 4:23pm

Unheralded Bianmick will be out to topple some of racing's big stars at Caulfield on Saturday when he continues his spring carnival campaign.  Read more »

Melbourne Cup trophy stops at school

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 4:08pm

The $175,000 Melbourne Cup trophy has made its way into the hands of primary school kids - all in the name of education.  Read more »

NZ apprentice in second Waller stint

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 3:13pm

Chris Waller has booked Glyn Schofield for his feature race runner but apprentice Alysha Collett will be an important part of his Rosehill team.  Read more »

Your last chance to buy a Fastnet Rock colt in Australia in 2012

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 3:04pm

Do not miss the last opportunity to secure a son of champion sire Fastnet Rock in Australia this year.  Read more »

More Joyous missing from Cup decs

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 2:53pm

A test of endurance for outstanding mare More Joyous will have to wait for another day after she was not among the first Melbourne Cup acceptances.  Read more »

Waller reserves judgment on Permit plans

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 2:49pm

Spring carnival plans for the Chris Waller-trained Permit are uncertain following his flop in the Group One Metropolitan.  Read more »

Warrior fast-tracked for Victoria Derby

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 2:26pm

Desert War's brother Our Desert Warrior will take another step on a path towards the Victoria Derby when he makes his city debut at Warwick Farm.  Read more »

Pierro sizzles in Caulfield Guineas gallop

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 11:59am

Australia's newest racing superstar Pierro has amazed trackwatchers with a brilliant gallop at Flemington.  Read more »

Australian trainer wants equal treatment

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 11:43am

Trainer Danny O'Brien believes the international raiders receive too many favours in their preparations for Melbourne's spring features.  Read more »

Guineas draw doesn't faze Pierro camp

Tuesday 9 October 2012, 10:08am

Unbeaten Sydney colt Pierro has drawn an outside barrier for Saturday's $1 million Caulfield Guineas for which he is a dominant favourite.  Read more »

Americain at home at Werribee

Monday 8 October 2012, 6:51pm

France's 2010 Melbourne Cup winner Americain is so fond of the Melbourne suburb of Werribee that his owners sent him on a round-trip  Read more »

Moment Of Change out for rest of spring

Monday 8 October 2012, 6:03pm

Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes winner Moment Of Change will be spelled following a trackwork injury but is expected to return to racing in the autumn.  Read more »

Ironstein set to repay patient Ryan

Monday 8 October 2012, 5:36pm

Ironstein missed out on a Melbourne Cup start in 2011 but Gerald Ryan says it might be a blessing in disguise as the stayer heads towards this year's race.  Read more »