‘Hard watch’: Cousins reflects on Stradbroke heartbreak
The fairytale story didn’t go to script for The Inflictor in the Stradbroke Handicap but the cult horse will be back at Eagle Farm on Saturday for redemption.
The fairytale story didn’t go to script for The Inflictor in the Stradbroke Handicap but the cult horse will be back at Eagle Farm on Saturday for redemption.
Peter Snowden is confident unlucky mare Tashi can end a run of near-misses in the Group 1 Tatt’s Tiara at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Tough circumstances prompted Carly Thomas to get her trainers’ licence after a long time in racing but the move could bring her a first city win under her name at Caulfield on Saturday.
Trainer Kelly Schweida believes $23 outsider El Morzillo can challenge the favourites in the Group 1 Tatt’s Tiara as he eyes a third win in the race.
Rockhampton trainer Nick Walsh has withdrawn his appeal into a 12-month disqualification which was imposed by racing stewards after an anabolic steroid was detected in one of his horses.
Flash Aah’s part-owner Pat Fulton was working in her Darwin jewellery store last Friday when she succumbed to a nagging feeling that she needed to board a flight to Queensland to watch the veteran gelding contest the $250,000 Ipswich Cup.
Trainer Tony Gollan is on the verge of achieving a major milestone, and also has a golden chance to win his first Group 1 Tatt’s Tiara on Saturday.
Robbie Dolan was confident Oughton could win the Eye Liner Stakes and the six-year-old delivered just that in the feature event at Ipswich on Saturday.
Co-training siblings Patrick and Michelle Payne had a day to remember at Flemington, landing four winners, led by stable favourite Jimmy The Bear.
She hasn’t drawn a single-figure gate in the past 12 months, so it’s no wonder that trainer Rob Heathcote is praying Abounding has a change of luck in the barrier draw for Saturday’s Group 1 Tatt’s Tiara.
Young Queensland jockey Kyle Wilson-Taylor sparked emotional scenes when he paid tribute to his late mate Jesse Riley after winning a race named in his honour.
Racing Victoria has made slight adjustments to its veterinary protocols ahead of this year’s Spring carnival.
After going to $1.45 million to buy Grinzinger Belle last month, Chinese billionaire Yuesheng Zhang is aiming to cash in with a priceless Group 1 win in the Tattersalls Tiara at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Rockhampton trackwork rider Chris Wearne has appealed the decision to ban him from holding a licence for 18 months for striking a horse, with his lawyer arguing the penalty is “manifestly excessive”.
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