Berry masterclass guides Gringotts to victory in the Big Dance
Trainer Ciaron Maher has earmarked Gringotts a star of the future following his victory in the $3m Big Dance at Randwick on Melbourne Cup Day.
Trainer Ciaron Maher has earmarked Gringotts a star of the future following his victory in the $3m Big Dance at Randwick on Melbourne Cup Day.
This is what the jockeys had to say after the running of the Melbourne Cup at Flemington on Tuesday.
Trainer Brett Robb was lost for words after Gallant Star turned in a masterful performance to win the Barn Dance at Royal Randwick on Tuesday.
This is what the jockeys had to say after the running of the Big Dance at Randwick on Tuesday.
NSW trainer Jason Grimson has found a way to beat Leap To Fame twice, and is confident one of his four Sunshine Sprint runners can upset the champ again.
Ray Thomas thinks a Chris Waller-trained gelding can extend James McDonald’s lead in the Sydney jockeys’ premiership, while Shayne O’Cass is keen on a classy import on debut in Australia.
Apprentice Zac Wadick is determined to repay the faith shown in him by trainer Joe Pride when he rides in the Winter Challenge at Rosehill on Saturday.
Two beautifully-bred fillies will make their race debuts at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday and Shayne O’Cass thinks they can quinella the race. Get Shayne’s race-by-race tips and analysis.
James McDonald’s career trajectory is rising so rapidly he is already earning comparisons with the all-time great riders. Ray Thomas spoke with five of the best jockeys of recent years on what makes J-Mac so special.
The Byerley Handicap on Saturday is the “right race at the right time” for Danny O’Brien’s emerging stayer Politely Dun.
Top jockey Blake Shinn delivered a perfect ride on Deny Knowledge to land his third Grafton Cup.
A heavy track at Flemington could pose a problem for a Phillip Stokes stayer who is on the cusp of victory this prep.
The “Dubbo Dasher” Elson Boy can become the nation’s most “winningest” horse this season by taking out the TAB Handicap (1300m) at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday.
Trainer Margaret De Gonneville has had an extraordinary career in racing after moving from New Zealand to Sydney in 1956 before she started riding trackwork for the great Tommy Smith at Randwick.
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