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.
Jockey Matt Cartwright is focused on success in New Zealand next season but not before a farewell Caulfield winner on Saturday.
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.
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.
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.
Bootlegger has impressed in his first two starts but faces a sharp test in the Group 3 Sires’ Produce Stakes at Morphettville.
Anna Roper has rides for seven different trainers at Rosehill and wants to capitalise on that support with a few winners.
Top apprentice Tom Prebble is chasing another milestone in the Rising Stars Final at Flemington … and it may even lead to some new artwork.
Form analyst Gilbert Gardiner presents his best bets and quaddie tips for Saturday’s nine-race card at Flemington.
Chris Munce believes colt Cool Archie could be anything, which is why he has decided to bypass the spring carnival to focus on a major Group 1 in the autumn.
Oyster Lane has potential to go one better at Flemington on Saturday after doing ‘everything right’ for a first-starter but win.
Former star apprentice Vincent Hall won three races on the super mare Makybe Diva but he will be back at Flemington aiming to continue his rise as a trainer with an in-form three-year-old.
Queensland pacing champion Leap To Fame is inspiring harness racing fans from all parts ahead of his date with destiny in Saturday night’s Inter Dominion Pacing Final at Albion Park.
Form expert Brad Waters analyses Friday’s Mildura meeting, presenting his best bets, value selection and jockey to follow.
Don Diego De Vega won the 2025 Grafton Cup but there was no shortage of drama as a horse threw the race away.
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