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Bolter Boom Time wins $3m Caulfield Cup

Saturday 21 October 2017, 4:42pm

A last-minute decision has led to outsider Boom Time landing the $3 million Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Goodfella sets up Melbourne Group One bid

Saturday 21 October 2017, 4:29pm

The Bjorn Baker-trained colt Goodfella is set for a Group One debut in the Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington after winning the Brian Crowley Stakes.  Read more »

Ulmann Perth bound following Caulfield win

Saturday 21 October 2017, 4:00pm

Ulmann has led home a Darren Weir quinella in the Moonga Stakes and is now Perth bound for the summer carnival at Ascot.  Read more »

Improvement some consolation for Portelli

Saturday 21 October 2017, 3:47pm

Improvement has given her trainer Gary Portelli something to smile about at Randwick after the scratching of Single Bullet from the Brian Crowley Stakes.  Read more »

Bendigo Cup aim for Coongy winner Kiwia

Saturday 21 October 2017, 3:42pm

The Darren Weir-trained Kiwia will head to the Bendigo Cup after winning the Group Three Coongy Cup at Caulfield.  Read more »

Destiny's Kiss seals campaign with Cup win

Saturday 21 October 2017, 3:39pm

Veteran stayer Destiny's Kiss has earned a deserved but short break from racing after winning the City Tattersalls Club Cup at Randwick  Read more »

She Knows back in action with Highway win

Saturday 21 October 2017, 3:20pm

Trainer Danny Williams says he erred on the side of caution by sidelining She Knows for five weeks but will run her a lot more after her Highway Handicap win.  Read more »

Cliff's Edge puts his Derby claims on show

Saturday 21 October 2017, 3:16pm

Cliff's Edge has leapt to the top of Victoria Derby markets after leading throughout over 2000m in the Caulfield Classic.  Read more »

Wet weather, poor visibility ends Doomben

Saturday 21 October 2017, 3:08pm

The Doomben meeting has been abandoned after three races because of poor visibility for jockeys.  Read more »

Waterhouse has Oaks in sight with Pinot

Saturday 21 October 2017, 2:42pm

Well-bred filly Pinot has pressed her claims for the VRC Oaks with a front-running win in the Ethereal Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Kaonic win confirms Carbine Stakes start

Saturday 21 October 2017, 2:12pm

The Chris Waller-trained colt Kaonic is seeking to emulate the Carbine Club Stakes-winning exploits of former stablemate Kermadec for owner Neville Morgan.  Read more »

Ace High has tune-up gallop at Randwick

Saturday 21 October 2017, 2:02pm

Spring Champion Stakes winner Ace High has had a work-out between races at Randwick ahead of his Victoria Derby bid.  Read more »

Fullazaboot heads towards Magic Millions

Saturday 21 October 2017, 1:57pm

Trainer Stuart Kendrick's decision to pay more than he expected for Fullazaboot as a yearling has given him a real chance of winning a Magic Millions Classic.  Read more »

Snitzepeg to follow proven spring program

Saturday 21 October 2017, 1:51pm

A strong on-pace win by Snitzepeg has set the three-year-old on a path to the Carbine Club Stakes and Sandown Guineas, races won by former stablemate Mahuta.  Read more »

Our Crown Mistress steps up to city class

Saturday 21 October 2017, 1:47pm

The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained Our Crown Mistress has made it three-straight wins with her first victory at city level.  Read more »

Legislation in winning debut for Snowdens

Saturday 21 October 2017, 1:41pm

Promising colt Legislation has made a winning start to his career for co-trainers Peter and Paul Snowden.  Read more »

Polskie Lady keeps fire burning for Jarvis

Friday 20 October 2017, 6:47pm

Veteran trainer Jim Jarvis will tackle the Highway Handicap at Randwick with a mare back racing after more than a year off  Read more »

Foxplay favourite for Tristarc Stakes

Friday 20 October 2017, 6:29pm

Group One winner Foxplay drops back to mares' grade in the Group Two Tristarc Stakes as she chases her first win of the spring carnival.  Read more »

State Of Play has Oaks in her sights

Friday 20 October 2017, 6:15pm

State Of Play has the breeding to be an Oaks winner and she will test her hopes in the Ethereal Stakes at Caulfield.  Read more »

Isorich vein of form surprises Seelin

Friday 20 October 2017, 5:58pm

Wyong-trained Isorich is looking to extend his recent winning record at Randwick to three in a row.  Read more »

Single Gaze a special horse to many

Friday 20 October 2017, 5:12pm

The man who goes everywhere with Single Gaze is looking forward to watching the mare compete in one of Australia's biggest races, the Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Brinkmanship ready to show best

Friday 20 October 2017, 5:00pm

Smart juvenile Brinkmanship should be helped by race experience and the addition of a near side blinker for his second start at Doomben.  Read more »

Poignant debut awaits Mustafa

Friday 20 October 2017, 4:52pm

John Crowley will fulfil a racing ambition at Randwick when the gelding he co-owns makes his debut in a race named after his grandfather.  Read more »

Lord Fandango gives Alexander Cup chance

Friday 20 October 2017, 4:17pm

Improving stayer Lord Fandango can give his trainer Archie Alexander a milestone first Group One win in the $3 million Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Innes gets opportunity on Diddums

Friday 20 October 2017, 3:24pm

Apprentice James Innes Jr gets the chance for a Group win aboard Diddums in the Nivison Stakes.  Read more »

Rawiller appeals severity of suspension

Friday 20 October 2017, 2:29pm

Brad Rawiller has lodged an appeal against the severity of a 14-meeting careless riding suspension incurred in the Moe Cup.  Read more »

Rains Aplenty to overcome wide draw

Friday 20 October 2017, 2:22pm

Rains Aplenty faces a tough task from a wide barrier at Doomben on Saturday as he strives to prove he is trainer John Zielke's best two-year-old.  Read more »

Kerrin McEvoy after another feature win

Friday 20 October 2017, 1:57pm

In-form jockey Kerrin McEvoy is striving to win the $3 million Caulfield Cup on Bonneval, a week after winning the $10 million Everest in Sydney.  Read more »

Melbourne spring debut for Wyong trainer

Friday 20 October 2017, 1:40pm

NSW trainer Kristen Buchanan will have her first runner at Caulfield when Echo Effect competes in the Group Three Moonga Stakes.  Read more »

Wet to help Miss Exfactor at Doomben

Friday 20 October 2017, 9:59am

A wet track is likely to help Miss Exfactor when she attempts to win for the first time over 1350 metres at Doomben.  Read more »

Admire Deus stable ahead of surgery

Friday 20 October 2017, 9:06am

Injured one-time Caulfield Cup favourite is stable ahead of proposed surgery on his leg.  Read more »

Trainer Matthew Leek to face RAD Board

Friday 20 October 2017, 7:19am

Racing Victoria stewards have issued three charges against trainer Matthew Leek relating to attempted race day treatment.  Read more »

Waller predicts improvement from Andaz

Thursday 19 October 2017, 6:27pm

Sydney's premier trainer Chris Waller expects Andaz to impress after a tardy start to his preparation when he runs in the Brian Crowley Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

Tactics change for Caulfield Cup favourite

Thursday 19 October 2017, 6:20pm

Connections of Caulfield Cup favourite Johannes Vermeer have advised stewards the intention is for the horse to settle more forward than last start.  Read more »

Significant step up for Almighty

Thursday 19 October 2017, 6:04pm

Almighty is set for his black-type debut on Caulfield Cup day when the Peter and Paul Snowden-trained colt returns from a freshen-up in the Gothic Stakes.  Read more »

Potential Group test for consistent Alward

Thursday 19 October 2017, 5:45pm

Former French stayer will step up to 2400 metres in Australia for the first time in the City Tattersalls Club Cup at Randwick.  Read more »

Draw no barrier for Savanna Amour

Thursday 19 October 2017, 4:44pm

Savanna Amour will be attempting to add to her impressive Caulfield record when she runs in the Group Three Tristarc Stakes.  Read more »

Mertens to ride in his first Caulfield Cup

Thursday 19 October 2017, 3:51pm

Star apprentice Beau Mertens will be chasing his first Group One win when he rides in the Caulfield Cup for the first time on Abbey Marie.  Read more »

Waller ups Queensland presence

Thursday 19 October 2017, 2:53pm

Chris Waller is steadily increasing his number of starters in Brisbane from his Gold Coast satellite stable.  Read more »

Property tackles older sprinters first-up

Thursday 19 October 2017, 2:42pm

Robert Smerdon has stuck to his first thoughts and is taking on the older sprinters first-up with talented three-year-old Property at Caulfield.  Read more »

Peter Snowden grounded after Everest win

Thursday 19 October 2017, 2:25pm

With a big stable to run, Peter Snowden has had little time to celebrate Redzel's Everest win as the veteran trainer turns his focus to other assignments.  Read more »

O'Hara eyes Caulfield Cup with Single Gaze

Thursday 19 October 2017, 1:56pm

Kathy O'Hara is brimming with confidence for her Caulfield Cup ride Single Gaze, 18 months after she fell from the mare in their first run over 2400 metres.  Read more »

Lane gives Humidor great chance in Cup

Thursday 19 October 2017, 1:07pm

Jockey Damian Lane believes dual Group One winner Humidor is primed to give him his first Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Caulfield Cup first for David Brideoake

Thursday 19 October 2017, 12:20pm

Hardham will line up in the $3 million Caulfield Cup as trainer David Brideoake's first runner in the 2400m-handicap.  Read more »

Perth an option for Cantbuybetter

Thursday 19 October 2017, 12:05pm

Smart Toowoomba galloper Cantbuybetter could be headed for the Railway Stakes in Perth if he makes a successful return to racing at Doomben.  Read more »

Bloodlines to help Coral Bay on wet ground

Thursday 19 October 2017, 11:42am

Coral Bay is related to some well-performed wet track horses which indicates he can race well at Doomben.  Read more »

Bonneval cleared to start in Caulfield Cup

Thursday 19 October 2017, 9:06am

Star New Zealand mare Bonneval has been cleared to take her place in the Caulfield Cup after passing a veterinary inspection.  Read more »

Dean Yendall to ride Royal Symphony

Thursday 19 October 2017, 8:20am

Dean Yendall has been booked to ride three-year-old Royal Symphony when the colt takes on Winx in the Cox Plate.  Read more »

Cracksman heads Dettori's Ascot rides

Thursday 19 October 2017, 8:07am

Frankie Dettori is looking forward to a stellar book of rides on Champions Day at Ascot.  Read more »

Justin Stanley suspended for a month

Thursday 19 October 2017, 7:58am

Queensland jockey Justin Stanley has been suspended for a month on a handling charge from a ride at Rockhampton.  Read more »