Melbourne Cup champ injured, out of All-Star Mile
Melbourne Cup champion Knight’s Choice will miss this week’s $2.5 million Group 1 All-Star Mile after suffering bruising to his fetlock.
Vic Racing
Ararat Tuesday tips: $10 value bet
A Matthew Williams-trained stayer can earn a reward for consistency as part of a strong book of rides for jockey Dean Yendall at Tuesday’s Ararat meeting.
Newmarket win could open Royal Ascot door for Joliestar
Champion trainer Chris Waller thinks Joliestar can make an impact in some of the biggest sprints in the world this year … starting with Saturday’s Group 1 Newmarket Handicap at Flemington.
She’s back: Pride Of Jenni shows clean pair of heels in jumpout
Group 1 star Pride Of Jenni pleased champion trainer Ciaron Maher with a comeback jumpout at Cranbourne on Monday, with a return to Sydney for a Group 1 target under consideration.
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The $51 Cup chance punters can’t afford to overlook
The betting attention is on the likes of Jan Brueghel and Vauban, but there’s another English stayer turning heads in the early days of his Melbourne Cup preparation at the Werribee quarantine centre.
Ottobre gives Jenni’s Cox Plate lead-up wish
Ciaron Maher has plenty of options with star mare Pride Of Jenni but owner Tony Ottobre has given his preference for her last lead-up run before the Cox Plate.
Jockey’s surprise Maher insight: ‘He has not changed one bit’
A jockey who rode for Ciaron Maher in the early days says the trainer has barely changed – although he’s arguably more relaxed now than before he became a star.
Cup fairytale still alive for The Map despite Kah blow
SA trainers Dan Clarken and Oopy MacGillivray haven’t given up on a fairytale win in the Melbourne Cup with The Map as they search for a rider to replace Jamie Kah.
TJ Smith winner Chain Of Lightning retired
A Group 1-winning mare has been retired after a disappointing start to the spring carnival.
New rider revealed for Giga Kick in The Everest
A new rider has been secured for Giga Kick in The Everest.
Magic Man for Caulfield Cup fav but owner has distance worries
Melbourne Cup-winning owner Brae Sokolski reveals Joao Moreira has been secured for the Caulfield Cup favourite but admits he has one big concern.
Boom colt Growing Empire locked in for The Everest field
Manikato Stakes runner-up Growing Empire has given trainer Ciaron Maher his third starter in the world’s most lucrative sprint event at Royal Randwick next week.
McDonald commits to Joliestar after star-studded trial hitout
A number of The Everest contenders and spring stars stepped out in a stacked barrier trial hit-out at Randwick on Tuesday morning.
Leap To Fame draws perfectly for Victoria Cup
Leap To Fame, the $3.2 million-earner, will start the hottest favourite in the 50-year history of the race they call the Cox Plate of harness racing after drawing gate three for the Melton feature.
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