Co-trainer Gai Waterhouse expects a trip to Mornington to do imported stayer Hush Writer the world of good as he progresses on a path to the Melbourne Cup.

Co-trainer Lance O’Sullivan will have a better idea of Sir Charles Road’s chances to make the Caulfield Cup after the first acceptances are taken.

Chautauqua will get the chance to get his ticket to race again with a trial between races over 1000m at Moonee Valley.

Premier Sydney trainer Chris Waller will have seven of eight runners in the Epsom Handicap over the famous Randwick mile.

Racing Queensland has introduced a new three-heat series with a final for three-year-old stayers.

Trainer Joe Pride is looking to Ball Of Muscle to upset some big names in the Group One Moir Stakes at Moonee Valley.

Brett Prebble has been suspended for 20 meetings for improper riding at Caulfield while UK-based James Doyle has copped a seven-meeting careless riding ban.

Queensland mare Winter Bride has resumed from a spell with an impressive win at Group Three level at Caulfield.

Jungle Cat’s Group One Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes win has added to the list of feature race victories in Australia for UK-based Godolphin trainer Charlie Appleby

Former Sydney mare Zumbelia is likely to keep racing in Queensland after her strong win at the Sunshine Coast.

UK sprinter Jungle Cat has won the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes, beating Dollar For Dollar and Land Of Plenty in the Group One race over 1400m at Caulfield.

Tasmanian stakes-winning filly Mystic Journey has added a Listed win in Melbourne which could earn her a Thousand Guineas late entry.

The addition of blinkers has helped Volkoff regain her best Perth form in winning at the Sunshine Coast.

The Autumn Sun has beaten his Chris Waller-trained stablemate Zousain to win the $1 million Golden Rose at Rosehill.

Spending To Win has lived up to his consistent record with a fighting first-up victory over 1100m at Caulfield.

Les Ross is happy Defence Missile wasn’t sold out his stable after the gelding won again at the Sunshine Coast.

Tulip has raced to victory in a handicap for mares at Caulfield after failing to gain a start as fourth emergency in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes.

Trainer Mick Price’s late decision to send Miss Admiration to Sydney has paid off with an important win at Rosehill.

Trainer Toby Edmonds believes there is a simple reason From Within has regained her best form with her third win in a row at the Sunshine Coast.

Gai Waterhouse has declared Thinkin’ Big a potential Melbourne Cup contender after the three-year-old claimed the Group Three Gloaming Stakes.

Monaco Snob has continued his rise through the ranks of Queensland stayers with his third win in a row at the Sunshine Coast.

Progressive three-year-old Extra Brut has made it two wins from three starts with a narrow victory stepping up to 1600m at Caulfield.

Gem Song has given trainer Kris Lees another three-year-old winner with a last-gasp victory at Rosehill.

Neil Costello has been warned off for refusing to co-operate with a Racing NSW stewards’ investigation regarding suspended Newcastle trainer Benjamin Smith.

Trainer Archie Alexander has been given the all-clear to resume racing his horses after having his stable placed in quarantine because of a strangles outbreak

Jungle Cat will be chasing a Group One win in Melbourne to go with his elite win in Dubai earlier this year when he runs in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes.

Trainer Paul Nolan Jr hopes he can pick up another QTIS bonus with Spending My Time at the Sunshine Coast.

Surprise packet Tarka will continue his path to the Victoria Derby when he runs in the Gloaming Stakes at Rosehill.

The Naturalism Stakes at Caulfield is an important stepping stone to the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups for the Mike Moroney-trained Vengeur Masque.

Jockey Brooke Ainsworth and trainer Kenneth Deacon are hoping for another longshot winner with Yaba Dabl Doya at the Sunshine Coast.