Adelaide-based trainer Gordon Richards is more than happy for Gytrash to jump out of gate one for this Saturday’s The Everest at Royal Randwick, with his ever-consistent galloper having a second shot …

Port Louis and Growl will run in the Blue Sapphire Stakes for trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace. The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable is hoping for a change of fortune in …

Defending champion Twilight Payment is one of 60 horses that remains in contention for the Melbourne Cup after third declarations on Tuesday. The Group 1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) at Flemington …

The uncertainty of a confirmed booking for the favourite Zaaki has led Craig Williams to take the ride on Caulfield Guineas winner Anamoe in the Cox Plate. It is expected James Mcdonald will make an application to Victorian …

Jerome Hunter and the connections of lightly raced Barb Raider have taken a punt in their attempt to pocket a major share of the Thousand Guineas prize money on offer. A late entry …

Trainer Grahame Begg has held a healthy opinion of the oddly named Butter Chicken right from the time the mare stepped onto the racetrack. The daughter of Savabeel will line up for her sixth start …

It wasn’t until Floating Artist strolled home to claim his third win on the trot that the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable considered a Caulfield Cup start. But to make sure of …

Last year, the Bjorn Baker-trained Fun Fact led all the way to take out the ATC St Leger Stakes and Baker believes he is a live chance to repeat the …

Hall Of Fame jockey Damien Oliver will ride the lightest he has done in years when he partners Delphi in the Caulfield Cup. Delphi has 52.5kg in Saturday’s Group 1 handicap over 2400m and …

Kerrin Mcevoy knows a thing or two about what it takes to win The Everest. The world-class hoop has an incredible strikerate in the $15 million race, winning three of its …

The final four European contenders for the Melbourne Spring Carnival have arrived in Melbourne. Last year’s Melbourne Cup victor Twilight Payment joined Spanish Mission, Away He Goes and Sir Lucan on the trip …

The Anthony and Sam Freedman stable hold a strong hand in the Thousand Guineas with two of the top three fillies in the betting. Zouzarella is the $3.50 market leader with TAB …

Trainer Grahame Begg hopes the rain forecast for Melbourne later in the week does not arrive. Begg will saddle Nonconformist in the Group 1 Caulfield Cup (2400m) on Saturday for which the stayer sits on the equal …

Victory in the Herbert Power Stakes has provided imported galloper Delphi with a ballot exemption into the Caulfield Cup. The Anthony and Sam Freedman-trained galloper moved to the fourth line of betting at $9 with …

I’m Thunderstruck has shown the determination of a more experienced horse to claim his maiden Group 1 victory. After a luckless run at his first Group 1 outing in the Sir Rupert Clarkes (1400m) …

Irish jockey Robbie Dolan arrived in Sydney with the bag on his back and a dream. On Saturday, that dream came true when he celebrated his first Group 1 win aboard …

Godolphin colt Anamoe has provided Hall Of Fame jockey Damien Oliver a second Caulfield Guineas victory, 31 years after he registered his first as an apprentice. Anamoe and Oliver overcame a wide barrier to win Saturday’s Group 1 contest …

The right conditions and the right run have helped Aim to a narrow victory at Randwick and secured him a berth in the $7.5 million Golden Eagle later this month. …

Probabeel has delivered a major upset of the spring by lowering the colours of odds-on favourite Zaaki in the Group 1 Might And Power on Saturday. Zaaki was attempting his sixth win in a row and was …

James Mcdonald is booked to ride Nature Strip in The Everest but he is in no doubt Paulele can give the $15 million race a shake – if Godolphin selects …

Tony and Calvin McEvoy will chase his third Manikato Stakes win in the past five years after the first-up win of Savatoxl at Caulfield. A former Northern Territory-trained galloper, Savatoxl scored in the Group 1 The Goodwood at Morphettville in May, before landing the prize …

Hawkes Racing colt Hilal has found his best form to upset short-priced favourite Coastwatch in the Stan Fox Stakes at Randwick. Group 1 placed in the Sires’ Produce and Champagne …

A delay to the start of the racing career of Kiki Express has landed the filly a debut win at Caulfield. In a deceptive finish, Kiki Express landed the prize in …

Shane Nichols is aware of the task facing So You Assume but as a Group 2 winner the only way is up. For that reason, Nichols is prepared to take a shot at the Group …

On paper, everything points to Zaaki coming up trumps in the Group 1 Might And Power, but racing can be a great leveller. There have been shock results over the decades with one memorable one …

Wellington trainer Michael Mulholland plans to use Saturday’s TAB Highway Handicap at Royal Randwick as a platform to bigger and better things for both Foodie King and Athena’s Lad. The …

If Gary Portelli can celebrate another stakes win with either of his three-year-olds at Randwick, the first people he will be thanking are his staff. While the Warwick Farm-based trainer lives …

Dan Morton won’t concede Saturday’s Crown Sports Bar Handicap (1400m) at Ascot is a race in two between his mare Kissonallforcheeks and the Michael Grantham-trained Kaptain Kaos. The duo are …

Keith Dryden knows a thing or two when it comes to causing an upset in town and the Canberra trainer has his sights set on another boilover in the 2000m …

The Ciaron Maher & David Eustace stable is taking a leap of faith with Hitotsu who is having his second start for the stable in the Group 1 Caulfield Guineas. Having started his career …