‘She’ll be well suited over there’: Baker hunting more WA riches
Bjorn Baker has won two Quokkas and a Winterbottom Stakes over the past two years and he’s eager to add to his WA feature tally in the coming weeks.
SA Racing
The Valley confirms its runner for The Meteorite
The Moonee Valley Racing Club has locked in its representative in the inaugural running of Southside Racing’s new slot race on Cranbourne Cup day.
‘Special week’: J-Mac cracks own Cup Week record
James McDonald broke his own record for most Melbourne Cup carnival winners after claiming two of the three Group 1s on offer on Champions Day at Flemington.
Lloyd suspended after Five Diamonds horror show
Zac Lloyd will be sidelined for a large portion of his last month as an apprentice in Sydney after copping a ban from the Five Diamonds.
Mallyon carries piece of Ukraine in Doomben win
Queensland jockey Andrew Mallyon carried a little piece of what he wore in war-torn Ukraine when he scored the feature race at Doomben on Saturday.
Via Sistina proves she’s new queen of turf in Champions Stakes
Cox Plate champion Via Sistina confirmed her status as Australia’s best racehorse with a breathtaking win in the Group 1 Champions Stakes at Flemington.
‘He’s got no BS’: Mr Brightside has Willo jumping for joy
Craig Williams showed his love for Mr Brightside after the pair combined for a sixth Group 1 victory together in the Champions Mile at Flemington.
Balfour has trainer’s license cancelled
Adelaide trainer Ryan Balfour has had his trainer’s license cancelled.
Sunshine In Paris lands Champions Sprint consolation over Everest winner
Annabel Neasham will plot a path back to The Everest after Sunshine In Paris turned the tables on Bella Nipotina in the Group 1 Champions Sprint at Flemington.
Boom colt North England strikes it rich in Golden Gift
Gai Waterhouse has her sights on a ninth Golden Slipper after North England locked in his spot after winning the lucrative Golden Gift.
What the jockeys said: 2024 Champions Stakes
This is what the jockeys had to say after the running of the Champions Stakes at Flemington on Saturday.
What the jockeys said: 2024 Champions Mile
This is what the jockeys had to say after the running of the Champions Sprint at Flemington on Saturday.
Group 1 winner ends 770-day drought in Queen Elizabeth
Smokin’ Romans scored his first win after 770 days in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes, and trainer Ciaron Maher is keen to continue his campaign.
Mishani owner secures first Millions candidate
Mike Crooks’ horses are quickly recognised by their “Mishani” moniker, but Secret Sort has flown under the radar as a rare sales purchase for the big-time owner.
How Dolan made the Melbourne Cup cool again
Robbie Dolan’s win in the Melbourne Cup has breathed life into the famous race and engaged the younger generation of Australian sports lovers.
Exciting import eyes carnival consolation in Five Diamonds
Australian Bloodstock’s most recent European addition Relentless Voyager will make his local debut in the $2m Five Diamonds at Rosehill on Saturday.
Laxon’s ‘love’ for mare worth listening to in Queen Elizabeth
Sheila Laxon has revealed that her Melbourne Cup winner Knight’s Choice hadn’t even been her top stable seed in the big race, and it could pay for punters to listen given that Mission Of Love is racing at Flemington on Saturday.
‘Win by five or beaten by 10’: Maher makes bold Pride Of Jenni call
Champions Day at Flemington is filled with a number of storylines but perhaps none greater than how top mare Pride Of Jenni performs in the Champions Mile.
Shecky giving Caboche a Delightful start
Delightful Shecky is the type of horse every budding trainer hopes they can get their hands on early in their career.
McEvoy backing class to win through in Five Diamonds
Star jockey Kerrin McEvoy is hoping his first race ride on Godolphin gun Pericles is a feature race win at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday.
Coffey staring down one more spring upset in Champions Stakes
Jockey Harry Coffey will be out to add to his memorable spring carnival when Duke De Sessa tackles Via Sistina in the Champions Stakes at Flemington on Saturday.
‘Always the plan’: Raider takes on Via Sistina again
British trainer Harry Eustace expects Docklands to be more competitive against Via Sistina in the Champion Stakes on Saturday.
‘Still shaking’: Laurie scores Oaks victory to treasure
Matt Laurie says its a dream to win a Group 1 in Melbourne Cup Week after Treasurethe Moment claimed a comfortable win in the VRC Oaks.
J-Mac delivers on daring plan in Red Roses
James McDonald pulled off a masterful ride on promising filly Amelita to win the Red Roses Stakes at Flemington.
ATC members to vote on Rosehill sale proposal
The Australian Turf Club will hold an extraordinary general meeting two days before Derby-Doncaster Day next year for a members vote that will determine the future of Rosehill.
$18 outsider holds on to Country Final after protest
The result of the Melbourne Cup Carnival Country Final was in doubt for 20 minutes but the trainer and jockey of winner Electric Pulse were confident the protest would be dismissed.
Berkeley Square begins path to next year’s Melbourne Cup
Trainer Dan O’Sullivan is already looking ahead to next year’s Melbourne Cup with Berkeley Square, which starts with Saturday’s Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Flemington.
Sunshine Coast: Land of surf, sun and Melbourne Cups
Forget the rolling hills of Newmarket or the famous training facilities at Flemington, the Sunshine Coast has emerged as a key player in the last two Melbourne Cups.
Yulong chasing lucrative Oaks win on two fronts
Victory for Treasurethe Moment in the Group 1 VRC Oaks will not only enhance her breeding value but also boost her sire’s stallion credentials.
Laxon aims to take on world with Knight’s Choice
Trainer Sheila Laxon will consider an overseas campaign for Melbourne Cup winner Knight’s Choice as she revealed a huge global ambition of her own.
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