Pop Award primed for Caulfield as Cartwright eyes NZ success
Jockey Matt Cartwright is focused on success in New Zealand next season but not before a farewell Caulfield winner on Saturday.
Vic Racing
‘I’ll miss the team’: Cummings prepares for emotional farewell
Only three horses remain in James Cummings’ now empty Flemington stables, with his last Melbourne runners in Saturday’s Group 3 Bletchingly Stakes before a new training chapter begins in Hong Kong.
Snowden loads up spring arsenal with young talent
A decision by trainer Peter Snowden to focus on quality over quantity could pay off as his stable of young stars prepare for a promising spring.
The footy inspiration behind Jimmy The Bear’s name
Owner-breeder Mike Hirst gifted shares in Jimmy The Bear to some former footy teammates, and when stuck on a name his wife came up with the perfect suggestion.
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Truck-driving hobby trainer sets sights on Sydney first
Queensland hobby trainer Craig Cousins has never set foot on a Sydney racetrack but that will change in the spring as he targets a $1.5m race with cult horse The Inflictor.
Stokes chases sentimental win with debutant at Flemington
Bold Secret will be a sentimental winner for trainer Phillip Stokes if the two-year-old gelding can salute on debut at Flemington.
Godolphin sells 25 horses for more than $2m
Racing and breeding powerhouse Godolphin had 25 horses go under the virtual hammer on Inglis Digital on Wednesday morning.
Volkano set to erupt again in Sires’ Produce
After winning his debut by 4½ lengths, Tony and Calvin McEvoy will throw exciting youngster Volkano into the deep end in the Group 3 Sires’ Produce Stakes at Morphettville Parks.
Eagle Farm passes first test without sight screen
A set of trials without a portion of the Eagle Farm “sight screen” has been conducted without a hitch.
Sandown Hillside Wednesday tips: $7.50 best bet
Form expert Brad Waters analyses Wednesday’s Sandown Hillside meeting, presenting his best bets, value selection and jockey to follow.
‘Took my breath away’: How Angela Jones wowed Gai Waterhouse
Brisbane premiership frontrunner Angela Jones earned high praise from racing legend Gai Waterhouse after a recent Queensland winter carnival success.
MRC reveals why Caulfield Cup prizemoney won’t be raised
Despite prizemoney increases for the Melbourne Cup and Cox Plate, the MRC says keeping the status quo for the Caulfield Cup was part of a broader strategy for the club.
‘We want a big field’: Howley circling Flemington Cup
Trainer Liam Howley would like to see a plethora of on-pace runners in front of his charge Virtuous Circle in Saturday’s Deane Lester Flemington Cup 1849.
‘No dodging Via Sistina’: Gollan keeps focus on Cox Plate
Tony Gollan is aware Antino is on a similar path towards the Cox Plate as Via Sistina, but he won’t be avoiding her as he focuses on giving his stable weapon the best possible preparation.
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