The saying that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree holds true for promising filly Ohope Wins and her sire Ocean Park. The victor of the New Zealand Oaks …

One of France’s leading long-distance contests has become a ‘win and you’re in’ event for Australia’s famous Melbourne Cup, the Melbourne Cup. The Group 2 Prix Kergorlay (3000m) is now …

James McDonald spots parallels between Yulong’s newest expensive acquisition, Barnavara, and the star mare Via Sistina, even though the import faces a tough task ahead of her initial Sydney appearance. …

Trainer John McArdle and his promising filly My Gladiola head back to Flemington with hopes of securing a stakes win on the straight track. The Listed VRC Sprint Classic (1100m) …

When Dubai Honour displays some mischief during training sessions, it usually leads to a top performance on race day, and Isabella Paul is observing all the positive indicators before the …

Success in a pair of All-Star Mile races has marked Tom Kitten as among Australia’s top 1600m performers, and now he has an opportunity this weekend to showcase his ability …

Mark Walker has been impressed by the accomplishments of star filly Ohope Wins in New Zealand this season, yet he isn’t ready to hand over this Saturday’s $750,000 Vinery Stud …

Suspensions and out-of-state obligations among jockeys have allowed Beau Mertens to get back on Sabaj for the Australian Cup. Mick Price originally gave the tough update to Mertens that Mark …

Top-class sprinting filly Tempted is set for a barrier trial this week to maintain her sharpness before her upcoming Sydney autumn carnival assignment. The three-year-old is nominated for a 1000m …

Trevor Rogers achieved the most significant success of his training career as Roulette King captured the Alister Clark Stakes (2000m) held at Caulfield. The three-year-old marked Rogers’ eighth attempt in …

Seasoned speedster Jigsaw has provided trainer Cindy Alderson with an incredible ride. A gifted horse during his juvenile and early autumn years, Jigsaw struggled midway through his racing life yet …

The Michael Freedman-prepared Marhoona took out the Golden Slipper a year earlier and has now notched up her second Group 1 triumph in The Galaxy. “So much for the Slipper …

Only hours following champion rider James McDonald securing his spot in Australian racing lore, emerging jockey Zac Lloyd established himself among the sport’s rising talents via an impressive winning effort …

A top-level challenge in Sydney lies ahead for Treasurethe Moment following her successful comeback under trainer Matt Laurie at Caulfield. The mare’s success on Saturday in the Sunline Stakes (1600m) …

Renowned trainer Chris Waller described Autumn Glow as a champion following her dominant victory over a top-class lineup in the Group 1 $1 million George Ryder Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill …

James McDonald carries a note to the track on racing days featuring four key phrases. ‘See it. Feel it. Win it. Enjoy it.’ The top jockey accomplished every one on …

Sydney’s dominant jockey-trainer partnership of James McDonald and Chris Waller matched two of Australian racing’s prized benchmarks when Aeliana delivered an exciting victory in the Group 1 $1 million Ranvet …

Anthony Freedman held modest hopes for Beskar ahead of the Darby Munro Stakes, yet he felt the three-year-old ought not to have opened at such “stupid odds”. At $81, the …

Machine Gun Gracie, who claimed the WA Oaks–WA Derby double during the previous campaign, returned to peak condition with a dominant display in the Group 3 $250,000 Epona Stakes (1900m) …

The Sydney Cup appears to be the next target for the imported Mr Monaco following his impressive display of endurance in victory during the N E Manion Cup at Rosehill. …

Trainer Phillip Stokes has done well since establishing operations in Victoria, yet he relishes returning to Adelaide. Operating from Morphettville, Stokes readily shuttles his charges between states, and as the …

Thank the Lord. That was co-trainer Mick Price’s initial reaction when questioned about his delight that Observer would not be competing against Planet Red in the Group 2 Alister Clark …

Results have varied lately for the training partnership of Michael, John and Wayne Hawkes. Their latest success in Victoria came from a Kilmore maiden earlier this month, while they enjoyed …

He may lack the quantity of horses and purchasing strength of Australia’s top operations, but Bjorn Baker is determined to leave his mark on Golden Slipper day at Rosehill. Baker …

While Ciaron Maher has accomplished nearly everything in the racing world, securing a Golden Slipper remains one achievement still eluding him. Scott Darby, who directs syndication outfit Darby Racing, believes …

Cranbourne trainer Mick Price concedes that he’ll experience greater tension observing Hot Digity Boom race in Adelaide compared to his Group 1 contenders in Sydney and Melbourne. Price’s partner Shona, …

“Giant Labrador” Arapaho has completed his final race. Accomplished Group 1 victor on two occasions, Arapaho has now been sent into retirement by his handler Bjorn Baker, who pointed to …

Streisand hasn’t raced since the Blue Diamond, yet the happenings afterward have bolstered her prospects for Saturday’s Golden Slipper, as per Clinton McDonald. The Cranbourne-based trainer took special satisfaction from …

Trainer Danny O’Brien is confident that stepping up in trip sharply won’t hinder Getta Good Feeling as she lines up at Caulfield. Having scored on her seasonal reappearance over 1200m …

In the spring, Via Sistina took the spotlight. This preparation, Autumn Glow has dominated. Aeliana has lurked behind two elite stable companions across her previous six outings, yet this Saturday …