Top NSW driver swaps state allegiances for dual Oaks bid
Champion NSW driver Luke McCarthy will take the reins on two of Victoria’s major chances in the NSW Oaks and NSW Trotters’ Oaks at Menangle on Saturday night.
Champion NSW driver Luke McCarthy will take the reins on two of Victoria’s major chances in the NSW Oaks and NSW Trotters’ Oaks at Menangle on Saturday night.
Some of racing’s most influential figures weigh in with their thoughts on the proposed global jockey circuit.
Having been pipped by the progressive Candlewick last start, Hellbent On You returns to Warwick Farm looking to go one better.
Racing writer Ben Dorries says racing needs to embrace new ideas like the proposed global jockey league, not find reasons to reject them.
Form analyst Shayne O’Cass has previewed Monday’s card at Grafton as well as identifying the best bets for the meeting.
Trainers John O’Shea and Tom Charlton will tune up some of their Queensland Winter Carnival big guns at Monday’s set of Royal Randwick barrier trials.
It was a case of “rinse and repeat” for Punch Lane, who scored another frontrunning win in the Hawkesbury Gold Cup to qualify for The Big Dance.
The newly married Annabel Archibald was the queen of the roughie as Libertad was a quaddie killer with a $71 blowout in the Group 2 Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Noel Callow thought he’d never ride for Annabel Archibald again after a bad ride one day, but he made the most of another chance with victory in the Queensland Guineas.
City Of Lights, the half-sister to the incomparable Winx, added vital black type to her CV with a determined success at Hawkesbury on Saturday.
A year after his emotional maiden Group 1 triumph in South Australia, Lachlan Neindorf produced another superb ride with the SA Derby on Femminile.
Media World enhanced champion trainer Peter Snowden’s already outstanding record at the Hawkesbury stand-alone meeting with a courageous frontrunning effort to win on Saturday.
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