’We’re ready’: Mullins visits Melbourne Cup pair
Irish trainer Willie Mullins made a lightning visit to Werribee to view Vauban and Absurde and left a happy man as the pair gears up for another shot at the Melbourne Cup.
Irish trainer Willie Mullins made a lightning visit to Werribee to view Vauban and Absurde and left a happy man as the pair gears up for another shot at the Melbourne Cup.
Group 1 jockey Tommy Berry travelled to Canterbury Park on Wednesday morning to link up with the Japanese contender for the Golden Eagle.
It’s been 25 years since the legendary Sunline won her first Cox Plate and her jockey has some words of wisdom for Declan Bates ahead of his Cox Plate mission on another frontrunner, Pride Of Jenni.
In a boon for racing punters, Tabcorp boss Gillon McLachlan has declared his intentions to make a national tote pool a reality.
The three-year-olds headline Saturday’s Randwick show with the $2 million Group 1 Spring Champion Stakes taking centre stage.
Champion jockey Craig Williams has revealed for the first time remarkable vision of the humanitarian aid work in the Ukraine by he and wife Larysa.
This wasn’t the first time Chris Waller had a horse dump a jockey before a Cox Plate meeting jockey, and all isn’t necessarily lost for Via Sistina this weekend.
A date with the $10m Golden Eagle at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday week is still on the cards for an Everest runner.
Ciaron Maher says the early signs are positive Pride Of Jenni will back-up in the Cox Plate after her brave second in the King Charles III Stakes last Saturday.
James Cummings says Broadsiding is primed to run the race of his life in the Cox Plate but was staying silent on tactics.
William Haggas has won three Queen Elizabeth Stakes in Sydney’s autumn but now he’s got his sights on the Golden Eagle.
Pride Of Jenni’s owner Tony Ottobre has explained why he went to stewards about a rival’s tactics and has flagged a potential change of instructions for the Cox Plate.
Yellow Brick is favourite for a rich race in Sydney this week and trainer Maddy Sears is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the Queensland star doesn’t suffer from travel sickness again.
There was early morning drama at The Valley with James McDonald being dislodged from his top Cox Plate chance Via Sistina at Breakfast With The Best.
Via Sistina will be given up until race morning for Chris Waller to decide whether the super mare takes her place in Saturday’s Cox Plate at The Valley.
Formative discussions have already been held about the possibility of another feature race meeting at Royal Randwick in November next year, a week after Rosehill’s Five Diamonds race day.
Racing NSW and Australian Turf Club are in planning mode to increase the crowd capacity at Royal Randwick for The TAB Everest after Saturday’s record sellout of 49,117 fans.
Champion jockey James McDonald, who is chasing the 100th Group 1 win of his career on Via Sistina in the Cox Plate on Saturday, has been granted a five-week riding contract in Hong Kong later this year.
The New South Wales Premier met with his friend of 20 years – a racing executive – for a ‘meet and greet’ shortly before a massive $5bn racetrack sell-off was announced.
I Wish I Win has been sent for a spell and will be aimed at the autumn carnival after finishing last in The Everest at Randwick on Saturday.
Champion trainer Tony Gollan was down on his luck when travelling horses interstate, but a breakthrough win with Antino might have broken the dam wall when it comes to his runners south of the border.
Gold Coast housed mare Baronessa will cross the border on Tuesday when she lines-up in the Jacaranda Cup Prelude at Grafton
Rising superstar Ceolwulf will be spelled immediately, with trainer Joe Pride ruling out a start in the $10 million Golden Eagle. But he has lofty ambitions for the Epsom and King Charles winner in the autumn.
The Everest delivered ‘the greatest show on turf’, now the Golden Eagle can help Sydney’s spring carnival soar to new heights.
Think About It suffered a massive bleeding attack in Saturday’s Sydney Stakes at Royal Randwick but lived to tell the tale.
Lou Mary-trained gelding Open Pearly Gates looks a bet heaven-sent for punters when the son of Invader steps out after a close call on debut.
Diagnosed with cystic fibrosis when he was only six weeks old, Harry Coffey overcame enormous odds for the biggest win of his career in the Caulfield Cup – and on his birthday.
Bella Nipotina, the iron lady of Australian racing, is on top of the sprinting world after doing the impossible at Royal Randwick on Saturday. WATCH episode six of season 2 of The Race now.
Epsom Handicap winner Ceolwulf confirmed his status as the next star of Australian racing after an exciting victory in the King Charles III Stakes at Randwick.
Harry Coffey thought he had taken off too early but the popular jockey, a self-described “battler and country boy” can’t believe he is now a Caulfield Cup winner.
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