Cult horse Hell out to continue heavenly run in town
Nick Walsh has grown a cult following with his horse Hell, who is aiming for a fifth straight win when he heads to Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Nick Walsh has grown a cult following with his horse Hell, who is aiming for a fifth straight win when he heads to Eagle Farm on Saturday.
There is countless millions of dollars to be won on Gold Coast Magic Millions day next month, but also a particularly important men’s mental health focus in the ownership of a pair of 2YO Classic contenders.
Leading Queensland hoop James Orman is set to have surgery on his finger after Prince Of Boom took the tip of it off on Tuesday morning.
Leading Perth trainer Simon Miller says evergreen Valour Road thinks he is still a two-year-old and can shock his opposition in the $1.5 million Gold Rush at Ascot on Saturday.
Tony Gollan had three runners in the 2012 Stradbroke Handicap and there is a chance he could have a trio of runners in the 2024 event.
Emirate was the second favourite for Saturday week’s JJ Atkins but will have to wait until the spring to get his crack in Group 1 grade.
Andrew Forsman will deploy filly Moonlight Magic on the quick backup in the Group 1 Queensland Oaks after she beat everything except dominant winner Warmonger in last Saturday’s Queensland Derby.
The Chris Waller-trained Scarlet Oak will have to overcome a wide draw if she is to win the Queensland Oaks at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
The Melbourne Racing Club will start a search for a new chief executive after Josh Blanksby announced he would step down after seven years in charge of the club.
New equal topweight Tuvalu is out of next week’s Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap.
Queensland’s racing integrity boss Shane Gillard has sensationally quit his post on the back of a government ordered KPMG review into the culture and management of the commission.
In a Victorian Racing Tribunal penalty hearing on Monday, stewards said the use of jiggers was “abhorrent” and disgraced trainer Darren Weir should be banned for a further “no less than 10 years.”
Kylie Rogers, the AFL’s general manager customer and commercial, informed colleagues of her decision to depart the AFL on Monday.
Jockey Jamie Mott is happy to stand by his Q22 ride Numerian despite the import’s unplaced run in last month’s Group 1 Doomben Cup.
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