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Tourneur to ride Let's Make Adeal in Cup

Sunday 18 October 2015, 5:18pm

Adelaide-based jockey Dom Tourneur has been booked for the ride on Let's Make Adeal at 50.5kg in the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Upcoming cups on Araldo Junior's radar

Sunday 18 October 2015, 4:47pm

Mike Moroney is looking to some of the lesser Cup races with promising imported stayer Araldo Junior.  Read more »

Mongolian Khan is Mr Wolf's Cup dream

Sunday 18 October 2015, 4:40pm

Australian-bred, Chinese-owned and New Zealand-trained, Mongolian Khan could fulfil the Melbourne Cup dreams of billionaire Mr Wolf.  Read more »

Clarry Conners eyeing fourth VRC Oaks

Sunday 18 October 2015, 4:09pm

Clarry Conners believes the rapidly improving Dawnie Perfect will be even better at Flemington than Caulfield, the scene of her first win.  Read more »

Magnapal 'no disgrace' in Caulfield Cup

Sunday 18 October 2015, 3:10pm

Country trainer Terry O'Sullivan says it's an achievement just having a horse good enough to get his second Caulfield Cup runner.  Read more »

Hardline unlikely for Coolmore Stud Stakes

Sunday 18 October 2015, 2:55pm

Brisbane three-year-old Hardline has failed miserably in his Coolmore Stud Stakes lead-up and is now in doubt for the Group One race at Flemington.  Read more »

Williams impressed after first sit on Arod

Sunday 18 October 2015, 2:00pm

Arod has impressed jockey Craig Williams with his looks and galloping action after partnering the English galloper in a workout at Werribee.  Read more »

Silvestre de Sousa Britain's new champion

Sunday 18 October 2015, 1:43pm

Silvestre de Sousa has come out on top of the British riding ranks, just a year after being let go by Godolphin.  Read more »

Fascinating Rocks in Champion for Weld

Sunday 18 October 2015, 10:08am

Fascinating Rock has won the Champion Stakes for Irish trainer Dermot Weld, beating Found and the favourite Jack Hobbs.  Read more »

Jockey and trainer quizzed over Fame Game

Saturday 17 October 2015, 8:22pm

Stewards have quizzed jockey Zac Purton and trainer Yoshitada Munakata over the riding instructions given for Fame Game in the Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

What the Caulfield Cup jockeys said

Saturday 17 October 2015, 7:22pm

What the Caulfield Cup jockeys said.  Read more »

Mongolian Khan faith pays off for owner

Saturday 17 October 2015, 7:11pm

Mongolian Khan's owner "Mr Wolf" hopes to follow up his Caulfield Cup win with a victory in the Melbourne Cup.  Read more »

Ed Dunlop figures in another close call

Saturday 17 October 2015, 6:50pm

Trip To Paris has landed English trainer Ed Dunlop another Australian Group One placing when beaten by Mongolian Khan in the Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Melb Cup dream alive for James Cummings

Saturday 17 October 2015, 6:36pm

Ruling Dynasty has put himself in the frame for a tilt at the Melbourne Cup with his win in the City Tattersalls Club Cup at Randwick.  Read more »

Mongolian Khan wins Caulfield Cup in style

Saturday 17 October 2015, 6:04pm

New Zealand-trained stayer Mongolian Khan has beaten English visitor Trip To Paris in the $3 million Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

La Passe earns a shot at G1 Myer Classic

Saturday 17 October 2015, 5:37pm

In-form mare La Passe has won Group Two races at her past two starts and will now be given a shot at Group One class at Flemington.  Read more »

Snowden pair run Listed Lightning quinella

Saturday 17 October 2015, 5:30pm

Stablemates Dothraki and That's A Good Idea have run the quinella in the City Tattersalls Lightning Stakes at Randwick.  Read more »

Vaskha leads all the way in Moonga Stakes

Saturday 17 October 2015, 5:20pm

Vaskha's win in the Moonga Stakes at Caulfield has trainer John O'Shea looking towards weight-for-age races at the track.  Read more »

G1 Coolmore Stud Stakes for Counterattack

Saturday 17 October 2015, 4:54pm

Counterattack has earned his chance at the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington, a race his trainer Chris Waller has won for the past two years.  Read more »

Stratum Star earns start in WFA Mackinnon

Saturday 17 October 2015, 4:47pm

Darren Weir has grander plans in store for Stratum Star which stepped up to 2000m for an impressive win at Caulfield.  Read more »

Sacred Eye beats the boys in $500k Classic

Saturday 17 October 2015, 4:17pm

Damian Lane has filled in for a suspended Michael Walker, guiding talented filly Sacred Eye to victory in the Caulfield Classic.  Read more »

Record win earns Melbourne trip for Pearl

Saturday 17 October 2015, 4:01pm

The Barry Lockwood-trained Hidden Pearl has broken a Doomben record to earn herself a trip to Melbourne.  Read more »

Singo's Dawnie just Perfect for VRC Oaks

Saturday 17 October 2015, 3:35pm

Dawnie Perfect has emerged as a VRC Oaks contender after breaking her maiden status at Caulfield.  Read more »

Lumosty, Eclair Choice dead-heat in Sprint

Saturday 17 October 2015, 3:22pm

Eclair Choice and Lumosty have shared the honours in the Caulfield Sprint, the second year in a row the Group Two race has finished in a dead-heat.  Read more »

Blinkers turn around fortunes for Mahuta

Saturday 17 October 2015, 2:27pm

Mahuta has graduated from a Kyneton maiden win to score at Listed level with an all-the-way victory at Caulfield.  Read more »

Spot The Diff takes out Doomben 2YO race

Saturday 17 October 2015, 2:23pm

Luke Dittman missed out on riding Worthy Cause at Caulfield, but he has made up for it with a Doomben winner.  Read more »

Country filly Miss Amajardan wins in town

Saturday 17 October 2015, 2:16pm

Country fill Miss Amajardan has taken on the powerful Godolphin stable to win the two-year-old race at Randwick.  Read more »

Williams starts Caulfield Cup day with win

Saturday 17 October 2015, 1:40pm

Craig Williams has guided the Robert Smerdon-trained Andrioli to an all-the-way win in a 1400m race for fillies, the opening race on Caulfield Cup day.  Read more »

Under The Louvre favourite for G3 Moonga

Friday 16 October 2015, 5:49pm

Under The Louvre finished second in the 2014 Moonga Stakes to Lucky Hussler and will be out to go one better this time around.  Read more »

Snow Sky on target for Caulfield Cup

Friday 16 October 2015, 4:37pm

English horse Snow Sky has ticked all the boxes to be one of the main chances in the Caulfield Cup for Prince Khalid Abdullah.  Read more »

Frill Seeking bonus for hoop Mitchell Bell

Friday 16 October 2015, 3:58pm

Mitchell Bell will reunite with Artlee at Randwick as well picking up a ride in a Group Three race for trainer Matthew Smith.  Read more »

Fontelina looking for Lightning strike

Friday 16 October 2015, 3:31pm

Fontelina's first start for new trainer Tony Gollan will be a deciding factor in whether he goes to Melbourne to try for a third Group Two win.  Read more »

Healthy eating for Yendall ahead of Cup

Friday 16 October 2015, 2:53pm

Chocolate and chips have been replaced with healthy options as Dean Yendall trims down to ride Magnapal in the Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Hidden Pearl to expose her talents

Friday 16 October 2015, 2:51pm

Hidden Pearl will be on trial for a trip to Melbourne when she competes in an open sprint at Doomben.  Read more »

Hokko Brave chasing special Cups win

Friday 16 October 2015, 2:44pm

Hokko Brave's owner is hopeful the Japanese horse can land a special win for his family this spring when he contests the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups.  Read more »

Trio launch Ross bid for more 2YO success

Friday 16 October 2015, 12:03pm

Les Ross-trained two-year-olds won 14 races last season and he has numbers on his side to be a force again in 2015-2016.  Read more »

The Messina Nymph to defend Alinghi Stakes

Friday 16 October 2015, 11:47am

Trainer Tony McEvoy is banking on a mare which claimed a stakes win a year ago to rebuild his Melbourne spring hopes.  Read more »

Chosen Prayer relishes the mile

Friday 16 October 2015, 9:27am

Four-year-old mare CHOSEN PRAYER successfully stepped up to 1600 metres for the first time in her career at Gosford on Thursday.  Read more »

Prime Dispatch Edition 87

Friday 16 October 2015, 9:21am

This week's edition of Prime Dispatch compiled by Joe O'Neill  Read more »

Four horses back for second Caulfield Cup

Friday 16 October 2015, 7:32am

Four horses, including last year's minor placegetters, will line up for a second attempt at the Caulfield Cup.  Read more »

Brisbane Race Club announces profit

Friday 16 October 2015, 7:25am

Non-racing activities have helped the Brisbane Race Club post a $260,000 instead of its predicted $390,000 loss.  Read more »

Jack Hobbs draws wide in Champion Stakes

Friday 16 October 2015, 6:47am

Champion Stakes favourite Jack Hobbs has drawn barrier 12 of 13 for the Group One Champion Stakes at Ascot.  Read more »

Quest For More entered for Geelong Cup

Friday 16 October 2015, 6:34am

English horse Quest For More is one of the three Caulfield Cup emergencies among the 44 nominations for the Geelong Cup.  Read more »

Sprint star Lankan Rupee to miss spring

Thursday 15 October 2015, 5:33pm

Five-time Group One winner Lankan Rupee is out of the spring carnival and will have surgery on his off-hind hock.  Read more »

Boss upbeat about Royal Descent Cup hopes

Thursday 15 October 2015, 5:18pm

Glen Boss believes Royal Descent has good credentials heading into the Caulfield Cup, a race the champion jockey is yet to win.  Read more »

New jockey trophy for Melbourne Cup winner

Thursday 15 October 2015, 4:55pm

An additional trophy will be presented to the winning rider of the Melbourne Cup, honouring four-time hero Harry White.  Read more »

Nivison a challenge for Schweida's Girl

Thursday 15 October 2015, 3:31pm

Kelly Schweida says as wide draw in the Group Three Nivison will make it difficult for Miss Cover Girl to bounce back after a first-up disappointment.  Read more »

Gear change called on for wayward Tivaci

Thursday 15 October 2015, 3:19pm

Mike Moroney has a high opinion of three-year-old Tivaci and is hoping a gear change can straighten out the colt Caulfield.  Read more »

Waller's Cox Plate hopes gallop at Valley

Thursday 15 October 2015, 2:53pm

Stablemates Winx, Kermadec and Preferment have become acquainted with the Moonee Valley track in solo workouts ahead of the Cox Plate.  Read more »

La Amistad puts Melbourne Cup bid on line

Thursday 15 October 2015, 2:03pm

There are five Melbourne Cup hopefuls trying to impress in the Tattersalls Cup, including Makybe Diva's half-sister La Amistad.  Read more »