News

Americain may tackle Caulfield Cup

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 5:12pm

Americain, the 2010 Melbourne Cup winner, could be given a surprise chance to add the Caulfield Cup to his record this spring.  Read more »

History of the Epsom Handicap

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 5:04pm

History of the Epsom Handicap  Read more »

Waller trio luck out at Epsom draw

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 5:03pm

Wide draws for his trio of Epsom Handicap runners has done little to dent Chris Waller's confidence in their respective chances.  Read more »

Racing boss backs Nikolic verdict

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 4:48pm

Racing Victoria chief executive Rob Hines has backed the decision to ban jockey Danny Nikolic for two years.  Read more »

Berry going for Gold in Metropolitan

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 4:30pm

The weights for the Metropolitan have given jockey Tommy Berry the chance to partner in-form stayer Glencadam Gold at the expense of Nash Rawiller.  Read more »

Fashion ambassador's bright tips

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 4:18pm

Sydney Spring Carnival fashion ambassador and television personality Zoe Balbi says bright colours and bold structures will dominate Epsom day.  Read more »

Happy Trails to go the distance

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 3:58pm

Happy Trails will be tested over 2000m for just the second time in Saturday's Group One Turnbull Stakes at Flemington.  Read more »

Rawiller gets in the Groove

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 3:13pm

Top jockey Nash Rawiller believes new kid on the block Urban Groove has all the hallmarks to become a Group One winner.  Read more »

Oliver free to ride at Flemington

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 3:06pm

Jockey Damien Oliver is free to ride Rekindled Interest in the Group One Turnbull Stakes following his successful appeal against a suspension.  Read more »

Melbourne's traffic chaos impacts races

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 11:47am

The traffic chaos in Melbourne has prompted officials to delay the start of the race meeting at Ballarat.  Read more »

Fancies draw midfield gates in Epsom

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 11:03am

Shoot Out and Fat Al remain equal favourites for the Group One Epsom Handicap after coming up with midfield draws.  Read more »

Another Winner for Prime Thoroughbreds

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 10:13am

Prime Thoroughbreds were back in the winner's circle at Randwick on Monday with Mosse Diva, continuing a great run of success for Joe O'Neill and his team of happy owners.  Read more »

Chance of Japanese Arc victory firms

Wednesday 3 October 2012, 8:59am

The withdrawals of Danedream and Nathaniel from the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe have opened the door for Orfevre to give Japan a first win in the race.  Read more »

Buffering favourite for Manikato Stakes

Tuesday 2 October 2012, 6:15pm

Queensland sprinter Buffering heads first markets for the Group One Manikato Stakes ahead of the talented Victorian Bel Sprinter.  Read more »

Admirer peaking at the right time: Begg

Tuesday 2 October 2012, 5:44pm

Trainer Grahame Begg believes Secret Admirer is peaking at the right time for her attempt at winning back-to-back Epsom Handicaps at Randwick.  Read more »

Lady Of Harrods to skip Manifold Stakes

Tuesday 2 October 2012, 5:10pm

Lady Of Harrods will miss the Edward Manifold Stakes and will instead go into the Thousand Guineas without another run.  Read more »

Gear change for Longport in Flight Stakes

Tuesday 2 October 2012, 4:43pm

John Thompson has decided on a gear change for Longport as he believes winkers will be more effective than blinkers on the filly in the Flight Stakes.  Read more »

Rekindled Interest to stamp Plate claims

Tuesday 2 October 2012, 4:11pm

Rekindled Interest still on track for the Cox Plate despite some lead-up problems, according to trainer Jim Conlan.  Read more »

December Draw fit and ready for Turnbull

Tuesday 2 October 2012, 3:23pm

Trainer Mark Kavanagh is confident December Draw will run well in the Turnbull Stakes, but he is yet to make a final decision on his main spring target.  Read more »

Hidden Warrior chasing first city win

Tuesday 2 October 2012, 3:05pm

Hidden Warrior, a horse that got within a head of Pierro in last year's Breeders Plate, will be chasing a first city victory at Canterbury.  Read more »